Charming cottage in highly desirable Auburn, CA! This 2 bed, 1 bath home features vaulted wood ceilings, an open floor plan, and updated windows that fill the space with natural light. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, an island, and flows into the dining and living areas with a cozy fireplace. A detached guest studio includes a kitchen, bath, and private back deck ideal for guests, extended family, or rental income. A separate workshop/art studio provides space for creativity or storage. The private backyard is a peaceful retreat with a hot tub/spa, raised garden beds, shed, and a blend of covered and uncovered porches perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Low-maintenance landscaping add convenience and flexibility. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Auburn's shops, restaurants, farmers markets, and golf courses. Enjoy nearby lakes, rivers, hiking trails, and just a 1-hour drive to world-class ski resorts. A true gem in the Sierra foothills!
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$643,500
491 Foresthill Ave, Auburn, CA 95603
2beds
1,391sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
9,604 Square Feet Lot
$643,300 Zestimate®
$463/sqft
$2,872 Estimated rent
Home value
$643,300
$592,000 - $701,000
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Cozy fireplacePeaceful retreatRaised garden bedsUpdated windowsNatural lightOpen floor planStainless steel appliances
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Listed by:
April Noessel DRE #02077149 530-878-4663,
Gold Group Realty
Bought with:
Bobby Graves, DRE #01893900
Navigate Realty
Source: MetroList Services of CA,MLS#: 225036648Originating MLS: MetroList Services, Inc.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining room
- Features: Dining/Family Combo, Dining/Living Combo
Kitchen
- Features: Butcher Block Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Combo
Heating
- Central, Fireplace Insert, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Electric Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Built-In Gas Oven, Built-In Gas Range, Range Hood, Dishwasher, Disposal
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Other
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Insert
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,391 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Alley Access, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 9,604 Square Feet
- Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage, Guest House, Workshop, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 003072015000
- Zoning description: res
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: TV Antenna
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer in Street, In & Connected, Public Sewer
- Water: Meter on Site, Public
- Utilities for property: Public, Solar, Underground Utilities, Natural Gas Connected
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Auburn
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $463/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $413,746
- Annual tax amount: $5,195
- Date on market: 7/5/2025
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/21/2025 | Sold | $643,500+0.7%$463/sqft |
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| 4/4/2025 | Pending sale | $639,000$459/sqft |
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| 3/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $639,000+102.9%$459/sqft |
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| 3/18/2008 | Sold | $315,000$226/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,195 +0.7% | $413,746 +2% |
| 2024 | $5,156 +0.9% | $405,634 +2% |
| 2023 | $5,112 +0.5% | $397,681 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,088 +3% | $389,884 +2% |
| 2021 | $4,939 +0.6% | $382,240 +1% |
| 2020 | $4,910 | $378,321 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,910 +6.2% | $370,904 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,623 +2.3% | $363,632 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,519 +2.6% | $356,503 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,406 +2.8% | $349,514 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,286 +4.7% | $344,264 +5.3% |
| 2014 | $4,092 | $327,000 +17.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $279,000 +17.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $237,000 -0.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $239,000 -4.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $250,018 -6.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $266,679 +469.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $46,842 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $45,924 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $45,024 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $44,142 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $43,278 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $42,485 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $41,653 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $40,837 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $40,037 |
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Neighborhood: 95603
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- 6/10EV Cain MiddleGrades: K-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10Placer High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10Skyridge Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 2.4 mi
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