VERY MOTIVATED SELLER -Some homes are simply places to live. Others tell a story. Originally Built as one of Drytown's original miner's cabins, this remarkable 1901 cottage has quietly witnessed well over a century of California history while thoughtfully evolving with the times. Original details remain, preserving the warmth and personality that make historic homes so special, while thoughtful updates including recently updated electrical, plumbing, and insulation, dual pane windows. A tankless water heater, stackable washer, dryer, refrigerator, and dishwasher offer the comfort and peace of mind of modern living without sacrificing the home's historic charm. The heart of the home extends outdoors, where the backyard becomes its own peaceful oasis. Enjoy your morning coffee as birds welcome the day, relax in one of several inviting seating areas on the spacious deck, tend to the garden, harvest fresh herbs, or simply unwind beneath mature trees surrounded by the changing colors of the seasons. Flowering plants, fragrant rosemary and mint, and beautiful landscaping with Italian blooming roses, create an outdoor setting that's both relaxing and inspiring. Inside, the cozy wood stove offers warmth, ambiance, and an inviting place to gather on cool evenings. A detached workshop provides outstanding flexibility for hobbies, projects, storage, or creative pursuits, with additional space that could accommodate future outdoor entertaining ideas. Located in the heart of historic Drytown, one of California's original Gold Rush communities, you'll enjoy the charm of a small-town atmosphere with antique shops, local history, scenic Highway 49, award-winning Shenandoah Valley wineries, and the destinations of Plymouth, Sutter Creek, and Amador City just minutes away. Whether you're exploring the Mother Lode, wine tasting, fishing, or simply, enjoying the slower pace of life, this location offers the best of Gold Country living. Homes like this don't come along often. Rich in history, full of character, and lovingly cared for through the years, this is more than a home, it's a place where the next chapter is waiting to be written.
Active
$389,000
9159 Spanish St, Drytown, CA 95699
2beds
1,120sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1901
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$376,200 Zestimate®
$347/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Tankless water heaterDual pane windows
- 99 days
- 364
- 25
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
George Anast DRE #02245894 916-872-3380,
eXp Realty of California Inc.,
Jeremiah Durham DRE #01358659 916-770-7617,
eXp Realty of California Inc.
Source: MetroList Services of CA,MLS#: 226059335Originating MLS: MetroList Services, Inc.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Attic, Dining Room, Temp Controlled Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Dining room
- Features: Breakfast Nook
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry Cabinet, Granite Counters
Heating
- Electric, Smart Vent, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Smart Vent
Appliances
- Included: Free-Standing Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Tankless Water Heater, Free-Standing Electric Oven, Washer/Dryer Stacked Included
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Attic: Room
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Dining Room, Raised Hearth, Free Standing, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,120 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Alley Access, Private, Covered, Deck, Detached, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Faces Side, Driveway, Gated
- Has garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Grab Bars
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Misting System
- Fencing: Back Yard,Metal,Wood,Front Yard,Gated Driveway/Sidewalks
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Features: Private, Curb(s)/Gutter(s), Secluded, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance
- Topography: Level,Trees Few,Trees Many,Level,Trees Few,Trees Many
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
- Parcel number: 008201006000
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal, Ceiling Insulation, Wall Insulation
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier, Concrete, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1901
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 3 Phase, 220 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry
- Sewer: Septic System, Engineered Septic, Public Sewer, Septic Connected, Septic Pump
- Water: Public, Meter on Site, Water District
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Electric
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Drytown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $347/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $300,353
- Price range: $389K - $389K
- Date on market: 6/29/2026
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved, Paved Sidewalk
Estimated market value
$376,200
$357,000 - $395,000
$1,896/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $389,000+46.8%$347/sqft |
Source: MetroList Services of CA #226059335 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2020 | Sold | $265,000+345.4%$237/sqft |
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| 3/21/2011 | Sold | $59,500$53/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $300,353 +2% |
| 2025 | $2,977 +1.8% | $294,465 +2% |
| 2024 | $2,924 +2.1% | $288,692 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,864 +2.9% | $283,033 +4% |
| 2022 | $2,784 +1.5% | $272,044 |
| 2021 | $2,743 +304.7% | $272,044 +290.3% |
| 2020 | $678 +2.2% | $69,695 +2% |
| 2019 | $663 +2.2% | $68,329 +2% |
| 2018 | $649 +2.2% | $66,990 +2% |
| 2017 | $635 | $65,677 +2% |
| 2016 | -- | $64,390 +1.5% |
| 2015 | -- | $63,424 +2% |
| 2014 | -- | $62,183 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $61,903 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $60,690 +1.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $59,744 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $59,299 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $59,441 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $58,276 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $57,134 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $56,014 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $54,916 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $53,840 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $52,858 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $51,823 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $50,808 |
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