232 John Ebbetts Rd

1,968 Sq. Ft.
$355 / Sq. Ft.
1,968
Sq. Ft.
$355
per Sq. Ft.

Description

232 John Ebbetts Road is one of the architectural standouts in the high-alpine community of Bear Valley. This remarkable timber-frame residence exemplifies mountain architecture at its finest, blending enduring craftsmanship with a design philosophy that celebrates both the rugged Sierra environment and the warmth of a handcrafted alpine retreat. The home was architect-designed and constructed with heavy timber framing and exceptional structural integrity, a design that has proven its resilience...232 John Ebbetts Road is one of the architectural standouts in the high-alpine community of Bear Valley. This remarkable timber-frame residence exemplifies mountain architecture at its finest, blending enduring craftsmanship with a design philosophy that celebrates both the rugged Sierra environment and the warmth of a handcrafted alpine retreat. The home was architect-designed and constructed with heavy timber framing and exceptional structural integrity, a design that has proven its resilience through decades of severe Sierra winters. Set among mature aspens on a private homesite bordered by deeded common areas, the residence enjoys a rare sense of seclusion while preserving views and natural surroundings. Expansive open-beam ceilings, soaring interior volumes, and a dramatic multi-level floor plan create an atmosphere that is both grand and inviting. Rich wood finishes, exposed structural elements, and an emphasis on natural materials showcase the artistry of traditional mountain construction. The approximately 1,950-square-foot home features three bedrooms, two baths, and a thoughtfully designed three-story layout that maximizes light, space, and connection to the outdoors. Large windows frame forest views while an expansive deck nestles into the surrounding aspens, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or quiet mountain relaxation. Upgrades include a sauna, replaced with new equipment in 2025, all new windows throughout the whole house in 2021, as well as new sections of the roof. Amenities including custom gathering spaces such as a reading/tv nook off the living room, a downstairs family room with pool table, and an antique wood cook stove that efficiently heats much of the home reinforce its reputation as a true four-season retreat. Architecturally significant not only for its striking timber-frame design but also for its enduring quality, 232 John Ebbetts Road represents the spirit of Bear Valley's original visionhomes designed in harmony with the alpine landscape rather than imposed upon it. The result is a wooden masterpiece that feels both timeless and authentic, a distinctive mountain sanctuary where craftsmanship, design, and nature come together in perfect balance.
  1. Listed by Joel Barnett • DRE #01364875 • Bear Valley Real Estate
    P: (209)-840-3223 joel@bearvalleyrealestate.com

Property Details for 232 John Ebbetts Road

Parking Features
Uncov Prkng Spc (2+)
Architectural Style
Chalet
Zoning
Single Famiily Residential
View Description
Forest
LISTING UPDATED: 06/08/2026 01:20 PM

Property Details for 232 John Ebbetts Road

StatusActive
MLS #226072883
Days on CompassListed Today
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1979
Lot Size0.34 AC / 14,810 SF
CountyAlpine County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Bear Valley Real Estate, Joel Barnett, DRE #01364875
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Building Information for 232 John Ebbetts Road

Stories3Year Built1979Building Size-Lot Size0.34 AC / 14,810 SF

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$3,982 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,483

Property Taxes

$499

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 232 John Ebbetts Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: 13600
  • Area Short Display: 13600
  • Cross Street: 39 No Name Rd. PO Box 5250
  • City: Bear Valley
  • County: Alpine
  • State: CA
  • Zip Code: 95223
  • Topography: Level,Level
  • Directions to Property: Bear Valley Rd. to upper John Ebbetts Rd.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • APN: 005-292-009-0
  • License Fee: $.00
  • City Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • County Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • Association: false
  • Association Fee: $.00
School Information
  • School District (County): Alpine
  • Elementary School District: Alpine Unified
  • Middle or Junior School District: Vallecito Union
  • Senior High School District: Brett Harte Union
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Independent Parking Spaces: 0
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Total Parking Spaces: 0
  • Tandem Parking Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 0
  • Parking Fee $: 0.0
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Media Count: 0
Sale and Listing
  • On Market Date: 06-08-2026
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage: 0.0
  • Year Built Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Minimum Bldg SqFt: 0.0
  • # of Lots: 0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 14810.0
  • Lot Features: Meadow East, Meadow West, Greenbelt
  • Living Area: 1968.0
  • Price Per Square Foot: $355.18
  • Price Per Acre: $2,055,882.35
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: false
  • Irrigation: None
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Picture Count: 37
  • Photos Provided By: Agent
  • Elevation: 7199
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  • Census Tract: 1.0
  • Bonds Assessments Taxes: Unknown
  • ADU/2nd Unit: false
Green Features
  • Green Verification Year: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Public, Sewer Connected, Internet Available, Underground Utilities, Propane, Propane Tank Leased
  • Water Source: Water District
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • # of Floors: 0
  • # of Guest Space(s): 0
  • # Of Buildings: 0
  • Construction Materials: Wall Insulation, Wood, Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Concrete, Concrete Perimeter
  • Stories: 3
  • Upper Level: Master Bedroom, Full Bath(s)
  • Lower Level: Bedroom(s), Family Room, Full Bath(s)
  • Main Level: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
  • Window Features: Dual Pane Full
  • Horse Property: false
  • Pool: false
  • Roof: Metal
  • Senior Community: false
Interior Features
  • Heating: Baseboard, Propane Stove, Electric, Wood Stove
  • Appliances: Free Standing Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Free Standing Electric Oven
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Washer Included
  • Spa: false
  • # of Fireplaces: 2
  • Bath Features: Tub w/Shower Over
  • Cooling: None
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Entry Level: 0
  • Fireplace Features: Kitchen, Wood Burning, Gas Piped, See Remarks
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4.0
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s), Soaking Tub, Tile
  • Bathrooms: 2.0
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • # of Rooms: 0
Room Information
Living
  • Living Room Features: Great Room, View, Open Beam Ceiling
Dining
  • Dining Room Features: Dining/Family Combo
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Kitchen/Family Combo, Tile 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: 0.0
  • 2nd Unit Rents for: $.00
  • 2nd Unit Bedrooms: 0.0
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: No
  • 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 232 John Ebbetts Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 8, 2026

Listed (Active)

METROLIST #226072883

$699,000
Feb 26, 2020

Sold

METROLIST #219601387

$425,000
Jan 31, 2020

Pending

METROLIST #219601387

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/08/2026

Listed (Active)

METROLIST #226072883

$699,000
02/26/2020

Sold

METROLIST #219601387

$425,000
01/31/2020

Pending

METROLIST #219601387

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 232 John Ebbetts Road

Taxable ValueLand$54,681Additions$417,694Total$472,375
Tax Record2024$5,991 ($499 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,968 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,968 SqFtLot Size14,810 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1979Year Renovated1980CountyALPINEAPN005-292-009-000

Schools near 232 John Ebbetts Road

This home is within Alpine County Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - K to 8
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Diamond Valley Elementary School
PublicK to 8

Bear Valley Elementary
PublicK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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232 John Ebbetts Road is a single family home for sale in Bear Valley, CA 95223. This listing's school district is Alpine County Unified School District. Nearby schools include Diamond Valley Elementary School, Bear Valley Elementary and Alpine County Secondary Community Day School. 232 John Ebbetts Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,968 sqft single family home built in 1979.

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Listing Courtesy of Bear Valley Real Estate, Joel Barnett, DRE #01364875

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