RUSTIC LUXURY MEETS RESORT LIVING AT NAKOMA. Experience the perfect blend of rustic elegance and mountain serenity at 495 Startop in the prestigious, gated Nakoma Resort community. Surrounded by towering pines and thoughtfully designed with timeless craftsmanship, this exceptional residence offers the ideal setting for both relaxing weekends and year-round living. From the moment you arrive, the home's striking mountain architecture makes a lasting impression with handcrafted river rock accents, rich natural wood finishes, and an inviting covered front porch. Inside, soaring vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, expansive picture windows, and warm wood detailing create a bright, welcoming atmosphere that brings the beauty of the outdoors inside. The spacious great room is the heart of the home, featuring a stunning floor-to-ceiling river rock fireplace—perfect for gathering with family and friends after a day of golf, hiking, or skiing. A second living area with its own cozy stove offers additional space to unwind while enjoying peaceful forest views. Designed for comfortable mountain living, the thoughtful floor plan combines generous gathering spaces with inviting private retreats, making it equally suited for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. Located within the sought-after Nakoma Resort, homeowners enjoy access to outstanding amenities, including the championship Dragon Golf Course, the spectacular Altitude Recreation Center featuring a swimming pool, hot tub, fitness center, climbing wall, and family recreation areas, along with dining at the renowned Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Nakoma Lodge. Miles of nearby hiking and biking trails, fishing, and year-round recreation place the very best of the Lost Sierra right outside your door. Whether you're searching for a luxurious full-time residence or an unforgettable mountain retreat, 495 Startop offers the timeless craftsmanship, peaceful surroundings, and resort lifestyle that define mountain living at its finest.
For sale
$995,000
495 Startop, Portola, CA 96122
3beds
2,659sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2007
2.9 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$374/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Timeless craftsmanshipSurrounded by towering pinesInviting private retreatsExpansive picture windowsWarm wood detailingGenerous gathering spacesRustic elegance
- 60 days
- 241
- 14
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
LEAH WEST 530-836-1234,
GRAEAGLE ASSOCIATES, REALTORS
Source: Plumas AOR,MLS#: 2600808
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Den, Dining Room, Foyer, Great Room, Kitchen, Pantry, Utility Room
Heating
- Geothermal, Pellet Stove
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Open Beams/Beamed Ceailings, Bathtub, High Ceilings, Jack and Jill Bath, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Entrance Foyer, Pantry, Utility Room
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Has basement: No
- Attic: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Other
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,659 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Asphalt, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Details: Off-Street Parking
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Gas Grill, Landscaping, Lighting, Porch, Patio, Private Yard
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 2.9 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Zero Lot Line, Level
- Topography: Level,Sloping
- Residential vegetation: Mixed
Details
- Parcel number: 131230008
- Zoning: S-3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Masonry, Stone, Wood Siding, Stick Built
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition,Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2007
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Propane, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available, High Speed Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Home Owners Association
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Snow Removal
Location
- Region: Portola
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $374/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $928,875
- Annual tax amount: $10,144
- Date on market: 8/6/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $995,000$374/sqft |
Source:  Plumas AOR #2600808 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,144 +2.4% | $928,875 +2% |
| 2024 | $9,902 +52.2% | $910,662 +56.3% |
| 2023 | $6,505 +3.1% | $582,563 +5% |
| 2022 | $6,309 +5.9% | $554,822 +5% |
| 2021 | $5,957 +1.6% | $528,402 +5% |
| 2020 | $5,864 +2% | $503,240 +2% |
| 2019 | $5,746 +6.4% | $493,372 +4% |
| 2018 | $5,402 +1.5% | $474,396 +3% |
| 2017 | $5,320 +9.4% | $460,579 +3% |
| 2016 | $4,863 0% | $447,165 |
| 2015 | $4,864 0% | $447,165 |
| 2014 | $4,866 -99% | $447,165 |
| 2013 | $485,364 | $447,165 |
| 2012 | -- | $447,165 |
| 2011 | -- | $447,165 |
| 2010 | -- | $447,165 -36.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $707,177 |
| 2008 | -- | $707,177 +273.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $189,177 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $185,468 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $181,832 |
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Neighborhood: 96122
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Plumas Unified
- Middle: Plumas Unified
- High: Plumas Unified
Source: Plumas AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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