Imagine owning your own private sanctuary directly bordering **South Yuba River State Park**, with deeded access to a private beach. Dip into sparkling turquoise waters, relax on massive granite boulders, and enjoy pristine swimming and world-class trails that begin right at your property line. You're just a short walk from the historic **Bridgeport Covered Bridge**home to the longest single-span wooden covered bridge in the world and the scenic Buttermilk Bend Trail. This hacienda-style home, designed by renowned architect David Wright, nestles beneath giant oaks with year-round **Kentucky Creek** flowing through the 21.19 acre property. A covered walkway connects the main residence to a spacious 451 sq ft studio guesthouse (not included in listed square footage) with kitchenette, loft, and full bath perfect for guests, a caretaker, and more. Inside the main residence, vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, arched doorways, skylights, and French doors create a bright, open feel. The well-appointed kitchen features built-in cabinets, a walk-in pantry, and is anchored by a 48" Italian Bertazzoni professional range. Unwind after river or trail adventures in the sauna or jetted tub, with a fireplace and pellet stove for cozy evenings. Additional features include a 2-car garage, 1,400 sq ft commercial building, greenhouses, storage shed, deer-fenced gardens, and open meadows. Robust infrastructure features a high-producing 26 GPM well and 10,000 gallons of water storage with fire hydrant hookups. Full of possibilities this property is ready to serve as a world-class vacation rental, private family compound, peaceful homestead, or working farm.
Active
$969,000
19077 Sanctuary Rd, Penn Valley, CA 95946
2beds
1,717sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1992
21.19 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$564/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Hacienda-style homeSparkling turquoise watersOpen meadowsMassive granite bouldersDeer-fenced gardensArched doorwaysBuilt-in cabinets
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Heidy Adams DRE #02239837 530-559-0052,
eXp Realty of Northern California, Inc.
Source: MetroList Services of CA,MLS#: 226041834Originating MLS: MetroList Services, Inc.
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ground Floor, Walk-In Closet, Outside Access, Sitting Area
Primary bathroom
- Features: Sauna, Shower Stall(s), Jetted Tub, Tile
Dining room
- Features: Space in Kitchen
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry Closet, Kitchen Island, Laminate Counters
Heating
- Pellet Stove, Wood Stove, MultiUnits
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Multi Units, See Remarks
Appliances
- Included: Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Range Hood, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Oven
- Laundry: Hookups Only, Inside
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Pellet Stove, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,717 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Circular Driveway, Gated
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Partial,Entry Gate,Fenced,Gated Driveway/Sidewalks
- Waterfront features: River Access
Lot
- Size: 21.19 Acres
- Features: Garden, Stream Year Round
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo, Shed(s), Guest House
- Parcel number: 030490003005
- Zoning description: Ag-40
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1992
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic System
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electric, Propane, Propane Tank Leased
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Penn Valley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $564/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $603,432
- Price range: $969K - $969K
- Date on market: 4/7/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,145/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $969,000+67.1%$564/sqft |
Source: MetroList Services of CA #226041834 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2016 | Sold | $580,000+45.2%$338/sqft |
Source: MetroList Services of CA #16000584 Report a problem | ||
| 11/11/2002 | Sold | $399,500$233/sqft |
Source: MetroList Services of CA #10601730 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -- | $603,432 +2% |
| 2017 | $6,635 +21.6% | $591,600 +21% |
| 2016 | $5,455 +1.4% | $488,763 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $5,379 | $481,423 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$5,535/mo
Principal & interest
$4687
Property taxes
$848
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 95946
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Williams Ranch Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.3 mi
- NAPenn Valley Union Special Education PreschoolGrades: Distance: 6.3 mi
- 7/10Nevada Union High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8 mi
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- California
- Nevada County
- Penn Valley
- 95946
- 19077 Sanctuary Rd



