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  • $649,000

    1259 Sandalwood Dr, Murphys, CA 95247

    3beds
    2,840sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1989
    0.38 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $229/sqft
    $187/mo HOA

    What's special

    Impressive fireplaceSpacious ensuite bathroomBreakfast barWall of windowsMarvin low-e windowsDeep farm sinkInset spa
    Welcome to this hilltop haven, a stunning home with stunning sweeping views of the Sierra Foothills located in the private gated community of Forest Meadows where residents partake in recreational and social activities galore! You will love the private location just steps away from miles of walking and jogging trails. Inside, the thoughtful floor plan begins at the covered entry porch, leading into the bright living room that captures the same breathtaking views with its wall of windows. The home's modern, clean aesthetic is enhanced by the updated wall finishes and impressive fireplace, giving it a grand and contemporary feel. The spacious double garage connects to a generous mudroom with large pantry, cabinetry and laundry facilities which lead you seamlessly into the stylish kitchen and great room. The kitchen boasts elegant features, including a breakfast bar, a deep farm sink, a double-drawer Fisher & Paykel dishwasher, and stainless steel appliances complete with a newer gas range. The large owner's suite on the main level also enjoys the incredible views with a slider to the back deck, offering a private retreat with a spacious ensuite bathroom. Downstairs, you'll find two additional large scale bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a small yet functional office space. Large Anderson sliding glass doors and Marvin Low-E windows ensure that the views are always just a glance away, while enhancing the home's energy efficiency. The lower deck is a serene spot, featuring an inset spa perfect for unwinding while taking in the natural beauty around you. This home is not only visually appealing but also incredibly efficient. The home's 7 KW solar electric system is owned outright and under warranty and the property also has zoned central heat and air conditioning for maximum comfort. Other thoughtful touches include large walk-in cedar-lined closets, a central vacuum system, new water heater, new exterior paint, warrantied metal roof and generous under-home storage. Nestled in the desirable gated Forest Meadows community, residents enjoy access to two parks with pools, tennis, pickleball, and bocce courts, along with an active and social clubhouse, playgrounds, a dog park, and scenic trails. This home offers exceptional lifestyle value, combining comfort, style, and sustainability in one spectacular package. This home is just 5 miles to Murphys Main Street wineries, shopping, dining, live music, farmers markets and events in the magical town that was named by Forbes Magazine as One of the Best US Destinations in 2021. Love to ski, snowboard, golf, fish or hike? Forest Meadows is 15-45 minutes from numerous lakes and reservoirs, Big Trees State Park, multiple golf courses, and Bear Valley Ski Resort. Be sure and check out the Virtual Tour!
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 07, 2025 at 12:31pm

    Listed by:

    Smith Home Team DRE #SmithTeam 209-728-6498,

    RE/MAX Gold - Murphys,

    Shelby French DRE #02100494 209-303-7637,

    RE/MAX Gold - Murphys

    Source: CCARMLS,MLS#: 202402014Originating MLS: Calaveras County Association of Realtors
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Other
    • Description: Vanity,Tub w/Shower Over
    Other
    • Description: Deck Attached,View
    Other
    • Description: Walk-In Closet
    Heating
    • Central, Fireplace(s)
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Free-Standing Freezer, Disposal, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: Cabinets, Laundry Tub, Sink
    Features
    • Flooring: Bamboo, Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas Log
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,840
    • Total interior livable area: 2,840 sqft
    Video & virtual tour

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage, Garage Door Opener
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Exterior features: Paved Driveway, Propane Tank - Leased
    • Pool features: Association
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Hills, Mountain(s), Valley
    Lot
    • Size: 0.38 Acres
    • Topography: Sloping
    Details
    • Parcel number: 034061016000
    • Zoning description: R1-Single Family

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • Year built: 1989

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Propane
    Green energy
    • Energy generation: Solar

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Gated
    • Security: Gated Community
    • Subdivision: Forest Meadows
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Dog Park, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
    • Services included: Association Management, Common Areas, Pool(s), Recreation Facilities, Road Maintenance, Security
    • HOA fee: $187 monthly
    • HOA name: Forest Meadows Owners Association
    • HOA phone: 209-728-2511
    Location
    • Region: Murphys
    • Elevation: 3355

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $229/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $477,114
    • Annual tax amount: $5,657
    • Date on market: 11/20/2024
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Contract,1031 Exchange,VA Loan
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