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For sale
Listing Provided by:
Monet Templeton DRE #01700573 530-605-9218,
EXP Realty of Northern California, Inc.
$849,900
18774 Challenge Cutoff Rd, Forbestown, CA 95941
5beds
3,104sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1989
5.84 Acres Lot
$817,500 Zestimate®
$274/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Mature fruit treesFully fenced inground poolChef-inspired kitchenGenerous professional officeRemarkably spacious utility roomRich oak hardwood floorsElegant backsplash tile
- 44 days |
- 201 |
- 18 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 18, 2025 at 06:57pm
Listing Provided by:
Monet Templeton DRE #01700573 530-605-9218,
EXP Realty of Northern California, Inc.
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SN25265425
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Workshop, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bedroom
- Features: Multi-Level Bedroom
Bathroom
- Features: Dual Sinks, Full Bath on Main Level, Granite Counters, Remodeled, Tub Shower, Walk-In Shower
Family room
- Features: Separate Family Room
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island
Heating
- Central, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Propane Cooktop, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, Living Room Deck Attached, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Workshop
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,104 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Boat, Circular Driveway, Direct Access, Driveway Level, Garage, Paved, RV Access/Parking, RV Covered, Workshop in Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Doors
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Front
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Wrap Around
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Private
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private
- Fencing: Livestock
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park/Greenbelt, Panoramic, Pasture
Lot
- Size: 5.84 Acres
- Features: 6-10 Units/Acre, Agricultural, Horse Property, Pasture, Ranch, Secluded
Details
- Additional structures: Second Garage, Greenhouse, Outbuilding, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
- Parcel number: 050030052000
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Riding Trail
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Standard
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Foothills, Hiking, Horse Trails, Hunting, Lake, Park, Rural, Fishing
Location
- Region: Forbestown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $274/sqft
- Date on market: 11/27/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 44 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,FHA
- Exclusions: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UKMjE69HLOVM9EV3y4DisUpV7K1V078m/view?usp=sharing
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
Monet Templeton
(530) 605-9218
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Estimated market value
$817,500
$777,000 - $858,000
$2,919/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $849,900-2.9%$274/sqft |
Source:  SMLS #25-5217 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2025 | Listing removed | $875,000$282/sqft |
Source: MetroList Services of CA #225068961 Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2025 | Price change | $875,000-7.8%$282/sqft |
Source: MetroList Services of CA #225068961 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $949,000$306/sqft |
Source: MetroList Services of CA #225068961 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$5,178/mo
Principal & interest
$4102
Property taxes
$779
Home insurance
$297
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 95941
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Yuba Feather Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 2.7 mi
- 7/10Foothill Intermediate SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 16.3 mi
- 3/10Marysville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 29.9 mi
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