A MOUNTAIN GETAWAY. A PIECE OF HISTORY. AN INCOME-PRODUCING OPPORTUNITY. Own a piece of HISTORIC JOHNSVILLE with this POPULAR SHORT-TERM RENTAL nestled in the heart of the LOST SIERRA. Set across from a PEACEFUL CREEK and alongside STATE LAND, this unique retreat offers privacy, character, and YEAR-ROUND OUTDOOR ADVENTURE just minutes from Graeagle. The FOUR-BEDROOM HOME offers flexible space for personal use or continued vacation rental income, with PRIVATE BEDROOMS, FULL KITCHEN, FULL BATH, AND PORCHES OVERLOOKING HISTORIC MAIN STREET. Thoughtfully updated with NEW FLOORING, NEW STACKING WASHER/DRYER, HIGH-SPEED INTERNET, and a PHONE-CONTROLLED KEROSENE HEATER. The home was REMODELED DOWN TO THE STUDS IN 2001, including a NEW SEPTIC SYSTEM AND LEACH FIELD. Just minutes from SKIING, HIKING, BIKING, FISHING, GOLFING, and the Lakes Basin, this property is already operating as a SUCCESSFUL VACATION RENTAL. Offered for only the THIRD TIME SINCE THE 1940s, this is a rare opportunity to own a UNIQUE MOUNTAIN RETREAT WITH INCOME POTENTIAL AND HISTORY.
For sale
Price cut: $26K (8/7)
$499,000
5371 Main St, Johnsville, CA 96103
4beds
2,156sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1936
0.47 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$231/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Full kitchenFour-bedroom homeHigh-speed internetPhone-controlled kerosene heaterAlongside state landPrivate bedrooms
- 198 days
- 448
- 17
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LiZ JOY 530-418-0051,
REAL BROKERAGE TECHNOLOGIES
Source: Plumas AOR,MLS#: 2600065
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Utility Room
Heating
- Oil, Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Propane Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Gas Range Connection, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Utility Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Storm Window(s)
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,156 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Gravel, Other
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Details: Other
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Landscaping, Porch, Private Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 0.47 Acres
- Features: Borders State Land, Easement, Wooded
- Topography: Sloping
- Residential vegetation: Mixed
Details
- Parcel number: 006031001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Hardboard, Stick Built
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1936
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Propane, Phone Available, Sewer Available, High Speed Internet Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Johnsville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $231/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $230,640
- Annual tax amount: $3,492
- Date on market: 2/14/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 198 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: None
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,700$1/sqft |
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| 8/7/2026 | Price change | $499,000-5%$231/sqft |
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| 6/1/2026 | Price change | $525,000-3.7%$244/sqft |
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| 3/19/2026 | Price change | $545,000-7.5%$253/sqft |
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| 2/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $589,000+30.9%$273/sqft |
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| 1/10/2025 | Sold | $450,000$209/sqft |
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| 11/28/2024 | Pending sale | $450,000$209/sqft |
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| 11/7/2024 | Listed for sale | $450,000$209/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,492 +1.7% | $230,640 +2% |
| 2024 | $3,436 +18% | $226,119 +27.1% |
| 2023 | $2,911 +0.2% | $177,838 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,904 +1.9% | $174,351 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,849 -0.8% | $170,932 +2% |
| 2020 | $2,871 +9.7% | $167,581 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,617 +10.6% | $164,295 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,366 +6.7% | $161,073 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,216 +45.5% | $157,915 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,523 -0.1% | $154,820 |
| 2015 | $1,525 -0.1% | $154,820 |
| 2014 | $1,527 -99% | $154,820 |
| 2013 | $152,474 | $154,820 |
| 2012 | -- | $154,820 |
| 2011 | -- | $154,820 |
| 2010 | -- | $154,820 -13.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $179,115 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $175,604 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $172,162 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $168,787 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $165,479 |
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