Old McDonald Had a Farm... E-I-E-I-O! Welcome to Brae Gate Ranch — a one-of-a-kind 5-acre homestead with unbeatable Sierra Valley views, perfect for animal lovers, tinkerers, or anyone dreaming of wide-open spaces. This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath, single-level home offers over 2,000 square feet of comfort and charm. Inside, you’ll find a warm great room with dual sitting areas, a cozy propane fireplace, and crown molding throughout. The galley kitchen is functional and scenic — cook while enjoying panoramic mountain views. The master suite has its own private entrance, while the other two bedrooms are ideal for guests or home office space. Step outside to a newly rebuilt, elevated deck ideal for sunsets, barbecues, and stargazing. Below, an interior fenced yard with a large patio provides a safe and relaxing space for pets, gatherings, and family fun. Bring your animals! The 600+ sq ft barn features a tack room, hay storage, and covered shelter, plus fenced paddocks, perimeter fencing, and open grazing areas. Whether you’ve got horses, chickens, goats or just big dreams, this property is ready. Located just 3 miles from Portola’s historic downtown and 30 minutes from Reno, you’ll enjoy access to safe local parks, shops, restaurants, and outdoor adventures including nearby Lake Davis, the new Sierra Valley Nature Center, and the famous Railroad Museum. Geothermal heating, central AC, a 3-car garage, circular drive, and thoughtful upgrades throughout make this a move-in-ready gem. All inspections are complete and the sellers are ready to go. Make your rural dream a reality — call the listing broker to schedule a tour today. You can start making memories again for yourself and your family!
For sale
$624,900
79464 Brae Gate Rd, Portola, CA 96122
3beds
2,013sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1987
5.15 Acres Lot
$602,900 Zestimate®
$310/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy propane fireplaceInterior fenced yardTack roomFenced paddocksNewly rebuilt elevated deckLarge patioWarm great room
- 43 days
- on Zillow |
- 393 |
- 24 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 14, 2025 at 10:33am
Listed by:
Mimi Garner 775-229-3140,
MARGARET MARY GARNER, BROKER
Source: Plumas AOR,MLS#: 20250127

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Tour with a buyer's agent
Tour with a buyer's agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, Workshop, Kitchen
Bathroom
- Features: Shower/Tub, Shower Stall
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range/Oven, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Gas Stove Connection
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Central Vacuum, Entrance Foyer
- Flooring: Carpet W/W, Vinyl
- Windows: Window Treatments, Double Pane Windows
- Basement: None
- Attic: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,013
- Total interior livable area: 2,013 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: RV/Boat Parking, Off Street, Other, Garage Door Opener, Gravel, 3+ Attached
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Sprinkler System, Dog Run, Landscaped Partial, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Outdoor Lighting
- Fencing: Chain Link,Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic
- Waterfront features: None
- Frontage type: Street
- Frontage length: 345
Lot
- Size: 5.15 Acres
- Dimensions: 345 x 789 x 195 x 724
- Features: Horse Allowed, Residential Neighborhood
- Topography: Sloping,Moderate,Rolling
- Residential vegetation: Trees: Large Trees, Sparse
Details
- Additional structures: Corral/Stable
- Parcel number: 025170020
- Zoning: AP Agr,Horses
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Radon Mitigation System, Satellite Dish
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Wood, Stone, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block, Perimeter
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1987
- Major remodel year: 2018
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Propane, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: River Valley @a-23
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Dues, Fire Protection
Location
- Region: Portola
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $310/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $415,303
- Annual tax amount: $4,503
- Date on market: 6/25/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash To New Loan
- Inclusions: Furniture For Sale
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Unimproved
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