Welcome to your foothill retreat in the heart of Georgetown, ideally located along the iconic Rubicon corridor and **bordering U.S. Forest Service land**offering unmatched privacy and direct access to endless outdoor adventure. Situated on **5.64 usable acres**, this property is a rare find with space, functionality, and room to grow. The home offers **2 bedrooms with the potential for a 3rd**, featuring approximately **2,167 sq ft of living space**. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting layout filled with natural light, creating a comfortable setting for both everyday living and weekend escapes. The kitchen provides ample space for cooking and gathering, while the living areas offer flexibility and flow. Downstairs, a **large basement opens the door to expanded living possibilities**ideal for a recreation room, hobby space, workshop, or additional storage. Step outside and enjoy all this property has to offer: 🌿 **Fully usable 5.64 acres**perfect for gardening, animals, or a small homestead 🍎 **Established garden areas and fruit trees** 🐓 Plenty of space for **chickens, goats, or other animals** 🔌 **Backup generator** for added peace of mind 🌲 Direct access to **USFS land**your backyard just got bigger Whether you're looking for a **full-time residence, rural retreat, or homestead lifestyle**, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, land, and location. Located just minutes from the world-renowned **Rubicon Trail**, you'll enjoy easy access to off-roading, hiking, and the natural beauty of El Dorado Countyall while being a short drive to the conveniences of Georgetown. **Live where others vacationwith the forest as your neighbor and adventure right outside your door.**
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$499,000
1861 Rubicon Rd, Georgetown, CA 95634
2beds
2,167sqft
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Single Family Residence
Built in 2001
5.64 Acres Lot
$485,400 Zestimate®
$230/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large basement
- 48 days |
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Patti Smith DRE #01110483 530-368-0852,
Patti Smith Real Estate
Source: MetroList Services of CA,MLS#: 226045709Originating MLS: MetroList Services, Inc.
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Bonus Room, Great Room, Sun Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Walk-In Closet, Sitting Area
Dining room
- Features: Dining/Family Combo, Space in Kitchen, Dining/Living Combo
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Area, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Combo
Heating
- Propane, Central, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Trash Compactor, Dishwasher, Disposal
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,167 sqft
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Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, RV Possible
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 5.64 Acres
- Features: Garden, Low Maintenance
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 062541023000
- Zoning description: res
- Special conditions: Offer As Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic System
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Propane Tank Leased
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Georgetown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $230/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $512,018
- Annual tax amount: $5,716
- Price range: $499K - $499K
- Date on market: 4/14/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$485,400
$461,000 - $510,000
$3,394/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,000+0.8%$230/sqft |
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| 1/27/2026 | Listing removed | $495,000$228/sqft |
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| 7/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $495,000+10%$228/sqft |
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| 1/16/2018 | Sold | $450,000-6.1%$208/sqft |
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| 12/6/2017 | Pending sale | $479,000$221/sqft |
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| 8/15/2017 | Price change | $479,000-4%$221/sqft |
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| 5/19/2017 | Price change | $499,000-3.9%$230/sqft |
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| 5/12/2017 | Listed for sale | $519,000+4%$240/sqft |
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| 9/26/2005 | Sold | $499,000$230/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,716 +6.7% | $512,018 +2% |
| 2024 | $5,360 +2% | $501,979 +2% |
| 2023 | $5,253 +1.6% | $492,138 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,172 +2% | $482,489 +2% |
| 2021 | $5,070 +1% | $473,029 +1% |
| 2020 | $5,022 +1.8% | $468,180 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,932 +3.3% | $459,000 +2.3% |
| 2018 | $4,773 +29% | $448,500 +30% |
| 2017 | $3,699 +9.2% | $345,000 +9.5% |
| 2016 | $3,389 +0.4% | $315,000 |
| 2015 | $3,375 | $315,000 +0.3% |
| 2014 | $3,375 | $314,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $314,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $314,000 -8.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $342,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $342,000 -13.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $393,500 -17.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $475,000 -6.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $508,980 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $499,000 +134.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $212,940 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $208,765 +3.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $200,923 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 95634
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAOtter Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10Golden Sierra Junior Senior High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 11.4 mi
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