Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,000 sqft
1547 Ruf Rd, Colfax, CA 95713
Single FamilyProperty Type
6.24 acresLot Size
1962Year Built
$300/sq ftPrice per sq ft
7 carsParking Spaces

Description

2 distinctive homes adorn this exceptional country property boasting breathtaking views to the east above the Bear River. Built in 1962, this beloved home has been cherished by 4 generations of the same family offering sense of warmth and nostalgia. The single level home has a wide open floor plan, 2 fireplaces, mini split for heating and cooling, remodeled kitchen and baths and opens up to a beautiful covered deck to enjoy the view. The detached second home offers a 2 story built in 2007, can be...2 distinctive homes adorn this exceptional country property boasting breathtaking views to the east above the Bear River. Built in 1962, this beloved home has been cherished by 4 generations of the same family offering sense of warmth and nostalgia. The single level home has a wide open floor plan, 2 fireplaces, mini split for heating and cooling, remodeled kitchen and baths and opens up to a beautiful covered deck to enjoy the view. The detached second home offers a 2 story built in 2007, can be used as a family compound or rental and has endless possibilities. In addition to the attached 2 car garage, it boasts an RV garage 12x30 and two detached shop/garages both 20x30. One could easily be animal barn and stall. . Discover the original cabin on the property, enjoy the seclusion and the peacefulness that this property offers. Help bring it back to it's glory days! Appraised $815K Trustees are offering AS IS.
  • Listed by: Mary Cornell 530.263.4918 Mary.Realestate@gmail.com DRE #01200044 • HomeSmart ICARE Realty
  • Listed by: Neta L. Ham 530.559.0479 netaham@gmail.com DRE #00700995 • HomeSmart ICARE Realty
Listing closed: 08/30/2024 12:00 AM • Source: METROLIST, MLS#: 224042655

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Listing Courtesy of HomeSmart ICARE Realty, Mary Cornell, DRE #01200044; HomeSmart ICARE Realty, Neta L. Ham, DRE #00700995

Sold By eXp Realty of California, Inc., Shelley Holmquist, DRE #01882486

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Property Information for 1547 Ruf Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / 2 Houses on Lot
  • Parking Features: 24'+ Deep Garage, RV Garage Detached, Facing Front, Workshop in Garage
  • Zoning: F B !00
  • View Description: Valley, Hills
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Lot Size: 6.24 AC / 271,814 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: 12303
  • Area Short Display: 12303
  • Cross Street: Placer Hills
  • City: Colfax
  • County: Placer
  • State: CA
  • Zip Code: 95713
  • Zip Plus 4: 9599
  • Topography: Rolling,Level,Lot Grade Varies,Trees Many,Rolling,Level,Lot Grade Varies,Trees Many
  • Directions to Property: Placer Hills Rd to Ruff Rd From Grass Valley, Dog Bar, Left on Placer hills and left on Ruff Rd.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • APN: 071-100-007-000
  • License Fee: $.00
  • City Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • County Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • Association: false
  • Association Fee: $.00
School Information
  • School District (County): Placer
  • Elementary School District: Colfax Elementary
  • Middle or Junior School District: Colfax Elementary
  • Senior High School District: Placer Union High
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Independent Parking Spaces: 0
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 7
  • Total Parking Spaces: 0
  • Tandem Parking Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 0
  • Parking Fee $: 0.0
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Sale and Listing
  • On Market Date: 05-01-2024
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage: 0.0
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Agent-Fill
  • Minimum Bldg SqFt: 0.0
  • # of Lots: 0
  • Lot Size Acres: 6.24
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 271814.0
  • Lot Features: Manual Sprinkler Front, Manual Sprinkler Rear, Private, Stream Seasonal
  • Living Area: 2000.0
  • Price Per Square Foot: $299.50
  • Price Per Acre: $95,993.59
Property and Assessments
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Home Warranty: false
  • Land Use: Residential
  • Irrigation: Agricultural Well
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Picture Count: 73
  • Photos Provided By: 3rd Party Photographer
  • Elevation: 0
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  • Census Tract: 220.02
  • Bonds Assessments Taxes: Unknown
  • 2nd Unit SqFt Source: Owner
  • ADU/2nd Unit: true
  • Concessions: No
Green Features
  • Green Verification Year: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic System
  • Utilities: Propane Tank Leased, Electric, Internet Available
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • # of Floors: 0
  • # of Guest Space(s): 0
  • # Of Buildings: 0
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Gravel
  • Fencing: Partial, Fenced
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Stories: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Family Room, Master Bedroom, Full Bath(s), Garage, Kitchen
  • Other Structures: Second Garage, Greenhouse, Workshop, Outbuilding, Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Deck
  • Horse Property: false
  • Pool: false
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Roof: Composition
  • Senior Community: false
Interior Features
  • Heating: Propane, Fireplace(s), MultiUnits, See Remarks, Other
  • Appliances: Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Compactor, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Tankless Water Heater
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Spa: false
  • # of Fireplaces: 2
  • Bath Features: Shower Stall(s), Tile
  • Cooling: Evaporative Cooler, Window Unit(s), See Remarks, Other
  • Electric: 220 Volts
  • Flooring: Simulated Wood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Entry Level: 0
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Dining Room, Wood Burning, Gas Piped
  • Possible Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2.0
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • # of Rooms: 6
Room Information
Living
  • Living Room Features: Deck Attached
Dining
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Room
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Stone Counter
1 Bedroom Unit
  • # of 1 Bedroom Units: 0
  • 1 Bedroom Annual Occupancy: .00%
  • # of 1 Bedrooms Occupied: 0
2 Bedroom Unit
  • # of 2 Bedroom Units: 0
  • 2 Bedroom Annual Occupancy: .00%
  • # of 2 Bedrooms Occupied: 0
3 Bedroom Unit
  • # of 3 Bedroom Units: 0
  • 3 Bedroom Annual Occupancy: .00%
  • # of 3 Bedrooms Occupied: 0
4 Bedroom Unit
  • # of 4 Bedroom Units: 0
  • 4 Bedroom Annual Occupancy: .00%
  • # of 4 Bedrooms Occupied: 0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • # Commercial Units: 0
  • Total # Owner Occupied: 0
  • # Studios Occupied: 0
  • # of Studio Units: 0
Multi-Family Additional Information
  • 2nd Unit Approx SqFt: 1300.0
  • 2nd Unit Full Baths: 2
  • 2nd Unit Partial Baths: 0
  • 2nd Unit Kitchen: Yes
  • 2nd Unit Description: 2 story
  • 2nd Unit Occupied: No
  • 2nd Unit Rents for: $.00
  • 2nd Unit Type: Detached
  • 2nd Unit Bedrooms: 2.0
Unit 1
  • Unit 1 Bedrooms: 0
  • Unit 1 Full Baths: 0
  • Unit 1 Partial Baths: 0
  • Unit 1 Rent: $.00
  • Unit 1 Approx SqFt: 0.0
  • Unit 1 # of Rooms: 0
Unit 2
  • Unit 2 Bedrooms: 0
  • Unit 2 Full Baths: 0
  • Unit 2 Partial Baths: 0
  • Unit 2 Rent: $.00
  • Unit 2 Approx SqFt: 0.0
  • Unit 2 # of Rooms: 0
Unit 3
  • Unit 3 Bedrooms: 0
  • Unit 3 Full Baths: 0
  • Unit 3 Partial Baths: 0
  • Unit 3 Rent: $.00
  • Unit 3 Approx SqFt: 0.0
  • Unit 3 # of Rooms: 0
Unit 4
  • Unit 4 Bedrooms: 0
  • Unit 4 Full Baths: 0
  • Unit 4 Partial Baths: 0
  • Unit 4 Rent: $.00
  • Unit 4 Approx SqFt: 0.0
  • Unit 4 # of Rooms: 0
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Width: 0.0
  • Length: 0.0
  • Remodeled/Updated: Yes
  • Remodeled/Updated Desc: Bath 6-10YR, Kitchen 6-10YR
  • Berth Size Length: 0.0
  • Berth Size Width: 0.0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: false
  • Studio Annual Occupancy: .00%
  • Current Rent: $.00

Property History for 1547 Ruf Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 30, 2024

Sold

METROLIST #224042655

$599,000—
Aug 20, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1539804810

$599,000—
Aug 7, 2024

Pending

METROLIST #224042655

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/30/2024

Sold

METROLIST #224042655

$599,000
08/20/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1539804810

$599,000
08/07/2024

Pending

METROLIST #224042655

—

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Public Records for 1547 Ruf Road

Taxable ValueLand$153,000Additions$457,980Total$610,980
Tax Record2025$6,675 ($556 / month)
Home Facts
Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,894 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,894 SqFtLot Size271,814 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1962Year Renovated1962ZoningFB100CountyPLACERAPN071-100-007-000

Schools near 1547 Ruf Road

This home is within Placer Union High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 3
Public - 4 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Sierra Hills Elementary School
PublicK to 3

Weimar Hills
Public4 to 8

Colfax High School
Public9 to 12

Maidu Virtual Charter Academy
Charter9 to 12

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1547 Ruf Road, Colfax, CA 95713
$599,000
3
2,000
271,814
–
3
3
4,171
217,800
$640,000
3
1,936
130,680
$28,500
–
1
672
217,800
–
2
2.5
1,886
113,256
$165,000
2
2
988
130,680

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Listing Courtesy of HomeSmart ICARE Realty, Mary Cornell, DRE #01200044; HomeSmart ICARE Realty, Neta L. Ham, DRE #00700995

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