Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,808 sqft$332/sqft
2857 Butte Mountain Rd, Murphys, CA 95247
Single FamilyProperty Type
5.14 acresLot Size
1981Year Built
$332/sq ftPrice per sq ft
19 carsParking Spaces

Description

Gold Country Gem in Historic Murphys. Welcome to California's historic Gold Country where rolling foothills, storybook vineyards, and the charming town of Murphys invite you to slow down and savor life. Just six minutes from downtown, this 5.14-acre Penn Gulch estate. Sweeping mountain views from inside and outside the home. Impressive 30'x 61' I-beam shop is a dream come true for the car enthusiast, craftsman, or collector fully insulated, heated, and cooled, with space for six or more vehicles...Gold Country Gem in Historic Murphys. Welcome to California's historic Gold Country where rolling foothills, storybook vineyards, and the charming town of Murphys invite you to slow down and savor life. Just six minutes from downtown, this 5.14-acre Penn Gulch estate. Sweeping mountain views from inside and outside the home. Impressive 30'x 61' I-beam shop is a dream come true for the car enthusiast, craftsman, or collector fully insulated, heated, and cooled, with space for six or more vehicles plus workshop space. Beyond the main residence, the property features a private Guest unit with a charming wraparound deck, perfect for visiting family, guests, or generating rental income. A second detached unit makes an ideal home office or hobby studio, while another currently used for storage could easily transform into an art studio, workshop, or second office. An additional outbuilding offers the perfect setup for a tack room, garden shed, or feed storage every creative or practical need has a home here. Follow enchanting garden pathways lined with flowing wisteria vines, grape arbors, and lush landscaping. As you wander, you'll discover hidden sitting areas tucked among the trees peaceful spots to sip morning coffee, watch the wildlife, Enjoy the views, or simply breathe in the serenity of the hills. The Main house is a single-level 3-bedroom, 2-bath home (1,808 sq. ft.) offers an open, light-filled layout with tile floors, crown molding, central HVAC, and a cozy wood stove for cool evenings. Enjoy fabulous views from every room in the house. You will love the year around sun room, enjoy watching the 4 seasons from this lovely room. The country Kitchen offers a great floor plan and views to your back garden area. The large family room offers breath taking views, built in cabintery and a cozy wood stove to enjoy those colder evenings. The attached 2-car garage adds everyday convenience, and there's also a separate one-car garage with plenty of room for a tractor or extra storage. The acreage is cross-fenced and horse-friendly, ideal for a small hobby farm, gardens, or animal sanctuary. There's plenty of room to roam, plant, or play under the wide country sky. Designed for both beauty and practicality, the estate includes a backup generator, paved circular driveway, and RV parking. Every inch of this property has been thoughtfully planned for comfort, creativity, and connection to nature. There is also a 250 Gallon holding tank and fire hose. Whether you're drawn by the fresh air, the local wineries and music of downtown Murphys, or the tranquility of your own Country haven, this is more than a home. It's an invitation to live fully. It's Gold Country living at its finest. This home is a true sanctuary a daily reminder that life here moves to a gentler rhythm.
  • Listed by: Stephenie Flood 916.536.7600 broker@norcalgold.com DRE #01299222 • RE/MAX Gold - Murphys
  • Listed by: Leanne M. Smith 209.743.8433 youragentleanne@gmail.com DRE #01182942 • RE/MAX Gold - Murphys
Listing closed: 03/13/2026 12:00 AM • Source: METROLIST, MLS#: 225601078

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Gold - Murphys, Stephenie Flood, DRE #01299222; RE/MAX Gold - Murphys, Leanne M. Smith, DRE #01182942
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Property Information for 2857 Butte Mountain Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Parking Features: Boat Storage, Facing Side, Guest Parking Avail, RV Possible, RV Storage, Uncov Prkng Spc (1), Uncov Prkng Spc (2+), Attached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Subdivision: Big Valley
  • Zoning: RA- Residential Agriculture
  • View Description: Woods, Ridge, Panoramic, Mountains, Hills, Garden/Greenbelt, Forest
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Lot Size: 5.14 AC / 223,898 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area/District: 22027
  • Area Short Display: 22027
  • Cross Street: p.o. box 1922
  • City: Murphys
  • County: Calaveras
  • State: CA
  • Zip Code: 95247
  • Zip Plus 4: 9772
  • Topography: Lot Grade Varies,Level,Lot Grade Varies,Level
  • Directions to Property: Highway 4 to Penn Gulch to Ponderosa to Butte Mountain Rd.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • APN: 068037023000
  • License Fee: $.00
  • Association Mandatory: No
  • City Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • County Transfer Tax Rate: .00%
  • Association: false
  • Association Fee: $.00
School Information
  • School District (County): Calaveras
  • Elementary School District: Vallecito Union
  • 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: 7
  • Total Parking Spaces: 0
  • Tandem Parking Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 12
  • Parking Fee $: 0.0
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Media Count: 0
Sale and Listing
  • On Market Date: 10-29-2025
Property
Lot Information
  • Square Footage: 0.0
  • Minimum Bldg SqFt: 0.0
  • # of Lots: 0
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.14
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 223898.0
  • Lot Features: Secluded, Garden, Landscape Back, See Remarks, Low Maintenance, Private
  • Living Area: 1808.0
  • Price Per Square Foot: $331.86
  • Price Per Acre: $116,731.52
Property and Assessments
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Home Warranty: false
  • Land Use: Agricultural, Farm, Livestock, Vineyard, See Remarks, Residential
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Picture Count: 72
  • Photos Provided By: 3rd Party Photographer
  • Elevation: 2260
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  • Census Tract: 0.0
  • Concessions: No
Green Features
  • Green Verification Year: 0
  • Energy Efficient: Cooling, Insulation, Water Heater, Windows, Construction
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic System
  • Utilities: Propane Tank Owned, Propane Tank Leased, Internet Available, DSL Available
  • Water Source: Storage Tank, Treatment Equipment, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • # of Floors: 0
  • # of Guest Space(s): 0
  • # Of Buildings: 0
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Circular, Gentle Down, Gentle Up, Level
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Partial, Partial Cross, Fenced Yard
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Stories: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Second Garage, Storage, Workshop, Guest House
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Uncovered Deck, Covered Deck
  • Exterior Features: Uncovered Courtyard, Dog Run, Covered Courtyard
  • Window Features: Window Coverings, Window Screens, Dual Pane Full, Skylight(s)
  • Horse Property: true
  • Horse Property Features: Trailer Storage, Tack Room
  • Pool: false
  • Road Surface Type: Paved, Asphalt
  • Roof: Composition
  • Senior Community: false
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Storage Area(s)
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Wood Stove, Central
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free Standing Refrigerator, Gas Cook Top, Gas Water Heater, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Built-In Gas Range
  • Laundry Features: Electric, Gas Hook-Up, Ground Floor, Inside Area, Cabinets
  • Spa: false
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Bath Features: Tub w/Shower Over, Window, Tub
  • Cooling: Central, Heat Pump, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Electric: Generator, Passive Solar, See Remarks, 220 Volts
  • Other Equipment: Dish Antenna, Water Cond Equipment Owned, Water Filter System, Central Vacuum
  • Flooring: Laminate, Stone, Simulated Wood
  • Entry Level: 0
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Raised Hearth, Wood Burning, Wood Stove, Free Standing
  • Possible Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Primary Bathroom Features: Tub w/Shower Over, Window, Tub
  • Bathrooms: 2.0
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • # of Rooms: 0
  • Room Type: Great Room, Guest Quarters, In Law Apartment, Laundry, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Office, Sun Room, Dining Room
Room Information
Master Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet
Living
  • Living Room Features: View, Other, Deck Attached
Dining
  • Dining Room Features: Dining/Family Combo
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Pantry Cabinet, Skylight(s), Other 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 Partial Baths: 1
  • 2nd Unit Kitchen: Yes
  • 2nd Unit Description: Guest House W/ Deck
  • 2nd Unit Occupied: No
  • 2nd Unit Rents for: $.00
  • 2nd Unit Type: Detached
  • 2nd Unit Bedrooms: 1.0
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: Other-Rmks 11-15YR
  • Berth Size Length: 0.0
  • Berth Size Width: 0.0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: false
  • Studio Annual Occupancy: .00%
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Current Rent: $.00

Property History for 2857 Butte Mountain Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 13, 2026

Sold

METROLIST #225601078

$600,000
Mar 6, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1931447217

$600,000

+3.2% / yr

Feb 27, 2026

Withdrawn

METROLIST #225601078

$629,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/13/2026

Sold

METROLIST #225601078

$600,000
03/06/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1931447217

$600,000

+3.2% / yr

02/27/2026

Withdrawn

METROLIST #225601078

$629,000

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

Public Records for 2857 Butte Mountain Road

Taxable ValueLand$122,703Additions$423,335Total$546,038
Tax Record2025$6,217 ($518 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,624 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,624 SqFtStories1Lot Size223,898 SqFtStyleFarmsYear Built1981Year Renovated1983ZoningRR5CountyCALAVERASAPN068-037-023-000

Schools near 2857 Butte Mountain Road

This home is within Vallecito Union School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Albert A. Michelson Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Bret Harte Union High School
Public9 to 12

Vallecito Continuation 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 2857 Butte Mountain Road, Murphys, CA 95247
$600,000
3
1,808
223,898
2.5
2,304
232,610
3
1,796
276,606
$420,000
3
1,664
250,905
$325,000
2.5
1,728
246,550
253,519

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