278 Mile High Rd

Quincy, CA 95971

$775,000
Price
3
Beds
1,244 Sq. Ft.
$623 / Sq. Ft.
1,244
Sq. Ft.
$623
per Sq. Ft.
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New
New

Description

Lakefront "Creek Cabin" on Bucks Lake. Welcome to the Creek Cabin, a rare lakefront retreat located on the corner of Mile High Drive and Mountain Ash Trail at beautiful Bucks Lake. Nestled in a private cove, this charming home enjoys exceptional privacy, with a creek running along the east side of the property and direct access to the lake. Substantially remodeled in 2017, the home features updated electrical and plumbing systems, along with an expansive 800-square-foot deck designed to maximize...Lakefront "Creek Cabin" on Bucks Lake. Welcome to the Creek Cabin, a rare lakefront retreat located on the corner of Mile High Drive and Mountain Ash Trail at beautiful Bucks Lake. Nestled in a private cove, this charming home enjoys exceptional privacy, with a creek running along the east side of the property and direct access to the lake. Substantially remodeled in 2017, the home features updated electrical and plumbing systems, along with an expansive 800-square-foot deck designed to maximize outdoor living and lake views. Inside, the kitchen showcases custom kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, microwave drawer, refrigerator, dishwasher and an original vintage stove that remains fully functional—a unique piece of the home's history. The great room features knotty pine paneling, luxury vinyl plank flooring, thermostat controlled propane heater, overhead fan for cooling, and breathtaking views off the lake. The spacious primary bedroom overlooks the lake, creating a peaceful setting to wake up to every morning. Two guest bedrooms share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom with a shower/tub combination, while a second bathroom includes a shower and a large-capacity stacked washer and dryer. Additional living space can be found in the finished attic area, accessed by pull-down stairs. This bonus room includes sleeping accommodations, making it ideal for guests or overflow family gatherings. Beneath the home, generous dry storage provides plenty of room for watercraft, fishing gear, and other seasonal equipment. The home is equipped with exterior weather-protection roller shades on the sliding glass door, kitchen door, and select windows, while wood shutters enhance the remaining windows. A thoughtfully designed walkway with built-in steps provides easy access down the slope to the shoreline. The property's private lake frontage is located in a quiet cove and includes both a dock and buoy, making it easy to enjoy boating, swimming, fishing, and all that lake living has to offer. Whether you're seeking a seasonal getaway or a treasured family retreat, the Creek Cabin offers privacy, character, and exceptional waterfront living on Bucks Lake.
  1. Listed by JOHN MANSELL • DRE #01727928 • TOWN & COUNTRY PROPERTIES
    P: (530)-283-3386 C: (530)-927-9723 johnny_mansell@sbcglobal.net

Property Details for 278 Mile High Road

View
Lake
View
Yes
Waterfront Features
Creek, Dock Access, Lake, Mooring, Stream, Waterfront
Waterfront
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 06/20/2026 01:39 PM

Property Details for 278 Mile High Road

StatusActive
MLS #2600631
Days on CompassListed Today
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built-
Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,662 SF
CountyPlumas County
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Building Information for 278 Mile High Road

Stories1Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,662 SF

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Property Information for 278 Mile High Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Country Subdivision: 06063
  • Latitude: 39.87877025
  • Longitude: -121.19738009
  • MLSArea Major: Bucks Lake
  • Topography: Level,Sloping
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 002-000-000
  • Universal Parcel Id: urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:06063:002-000-000
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: $.00
  • Garage Spaces: $.00
  • Garage: No
  • Other Parking: RV/Boat Parking,Off-Street Parking
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Rv Access Parking, Unpaved
Property
Lot Information
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: False
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Unimproved
  • Year Built Source: Other
Farm Information
  • Vegetation: Mixed, Wooded
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Available,Propane,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Water Available,High Speed Internet Available
Mobile Home
Mobile Home Information
  • Human Modified: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding, Stick Built
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Metal
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Partial, Walk Out Access
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Heating: Propane
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Jack And Jill Bath, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Walk In Closets, Window Treatments, Loft
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Levels: One And One Half
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
  • Room Type: Great Room, Kitchen, Loft, Living Room
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Water Heater: Propane
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered: False
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 278 Mile High Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 20, 2026

Listed (Active)

Plumas Association of REALTORS #2600631

$775,000—
Oct 21, 2014

Expired

Plumas Association of REALTORS #201400947

$475,000—
Jul 21, 2014

Listed (Active)

Plumas Association of REALTORS #201400947

$490,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/20/2026

Listed (Active)

Plumas Association of REALTORS #2600631

$775,000
10/21/2014

Expired

Plumas Association of REALTORS #201400947

$475,000
07/21/2014

Listed (Active)

Plumas Association of REALTORS #201400947

$490,000

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

Schools near 278 Mile High Road

This home is within Plumas Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Pioneer/Quincy Elementary School
Public - K to 6
Plumas Charter School
Charter - K to 12
Quincy Junior/Senior High School
Public - 7 to 12
Greenville Junior/Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Pioneer/Quincy Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Plumas Charter School
CharterK to 12

Quincy Junior/Senior High School
Public7 to 12

Greenville Junior/Senior High School
Public9 to 12

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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More information about 278 Mile High Road, Quincy, CA 95971

278 Mile High Road is a single family home for sale in Quincy, CA 95971. This property was listed for sale on June 20, 2026 by TOWN & COUNTRY PROPERTIES, it's currently listed at $775,000. This listing's school district is Plumas Unified School District. Nearby schools include Pioneer/Quincy Elementary School, Plumas Charter School and Quincy Junior/Senior High School. 278 Mile High Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,244 sqft single family home.

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