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$485,000

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201 Sierra Madre Rd, Rail Road Flat, CA 95248

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Property Highlights

Residential

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Sub Type

2008

Year Built

1,232

Sq Ft

2

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

163

Days On Properkey

13.55

Lot (acres)

226030556

MLS #

METROLIST

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Description

Two homes, one property! Experience the epitome of off-grid sustainable living on this 13.55-acre property in California's Sierra Nevada Foothills. Meticulously designed 1232 square foot, 2 bedroom, 1 bath rammed earth home has 18-inch-thick hand-rammed earthen walls made from earth at the building site, blending artistic beauty with high-performance thermal mass for energy-efficient living year-round. The second home is 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 1200 square foot manufactured home in beautiful condition, still on HCD roles. Great property for a family compound or getaway. The entire property is off-grid, running on solar for the well and power, with back-up generators. Rammed earth homes are known for their passive heating/cooling, superior sound insulation, fire-resistance, low maintenance, and durability that lasts for generations. Features in the rammed earth home include three-zone radiant heat floors with gas boiler, a woodstove, laminate flooring throughout, low emissivity (low-e) vinyl windows, custom cabinets, stainless steel appliances, gas stove/oven, custom lighting, photovoltaic (PV) solar, solar battery pack, and a back-up whole house propane generator. Both bedrooms have exterior doors for direct outside access to the covered patio or back yard garden area. The bathroom features a shower, soaking tub, tile floors and granite counter. The main living area also features an alcove area ideal for a home office. The 350-square-foot attic offers additional space for storage or other use. Other property features include three RV hookups with septic and water, a 16 gpm well with 11 gpm Grundfos solar pump and a 5,000-gallon tank system that feeds water throughout the property with two-inch diameter PVC. The property has a six-bedroom septic system for expansion. Other features on the property include a 10x12 bunkhouse/storage building and a 1016 bunkhouse with view deck, water, electricity, woodstove and laminate flooring. Garden terraces have water bibs for irrigation. Enjoy the privacy, sustainability, wildlife and natural beauty this property provides.

Listed by Richard L. Torgerson • DRE #01875516 • Your Preferred Real Estate

Contact: (209) 304-2716

Contact: [email protected]

MLS #: 226030556
Source: MetroList Services

Property Features

View: Ridge, Hills, Woods
Lot Features: Private, Garden, Shape Regular

Building & Construction

Architectural Style
Ranch, Contemporary, See Remarks
Construction Materials
Rammed Earth
Roof
Metal
Foundation
Concrete, Slab

Interior & Comfort

Heating
Propane, Radiant Floor, Wood Stove
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring
Laminate, Tile
Fireplace
1 (Wood Stove)
Interior Features
Cathedral Ceiling
Windows
Low E Glass Full

Appliances & Equipment

Appliances
Free Standing Gas Range, Gas Cook Top, Gas Water Heater, Hood Over Range, Dishwasher

Utilities

Nearby

Active Pending Closed Rental

Elementary School

Calaveras Unified District

Middle School

Calaveras Unified District

High School

Calaveras Unified District

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