For the price of an LA studio apartment you get one of the original 100 California historical landmarks with a modern residence, historical buildings, mind-blowing mountain views, and so much more (too much to list here!) Steeped in state history, this is the gold town that started the Southern California Gold Rush in 1853 - California Historical Landmark #98, Keyesville California!!! Stunning 360 degree see-forever views from all points on the property and the small modernized residence perched on the hill overlooking Lake Isabella, and the incredibly scenic Greenhorn Mountains which mark the southernmost point of the mighty Sierra Nevada! The move in ready residence has everything you need, like grid power (3 separate meters!) and solar! Live here simply and comfortably with all the comforts in your country mountain paradise! Also zoned to build a second home if you want to expand your empire. Also zoned A for almost any business you can imagine! Combine your ideas with the Historical Status to make real whatever you can dream up! No neighbors, dark star-filled skies at night, and 4.5 acres to create your own Field of Dreams! Factoids (but not the whole picture!): Paved, maintained road that bears the town's name leads to the property. Property-wide fire protection lines & huge water storage tanks. Free-forever crystal-clear water from your own Sierra Mountain springs. Modern plumbing takes it right to your home faucets and bathroom - bathe in Sierra Nevada spring water each night, heated with instant-on endless hot water heater. Fill your outdoor hot tub under the bright stars with a bottle of wine and enjoy! Grid power (last stop on the line) with 220V and 110V power for all your needs with 3 separate Edison power meters so you can separate your bills to your future tenants, granny flats etc. 3 RV pads each w separate septic systems. Full shop in the 1800's merchantile building comes with many tools, and everything you need to maintain a large property with many buildings is here and comes with the sale - too much to list. In a market saturated with 'unique opportunities,' here is something singular - your chance to own one of the first 100 Cailfornia Historical Landmarks (Almost all are state-owned). Live here happy and free as your Sierra Mountain getaway retreat, or make some other dreams come true. See 'virtual tour' section for the town's website with many more photos and Keyesville's wild-west history!
For sale
Listing Provided by:
Jonathan Minerick DRE #01523060 888-400-2513,
Homecoin.com
Price cut: $100K (5/3)
$595,000
1 Keyesville Rd, Wofford Heights, CA 93285
2beds
920sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1850
4.5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$647/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern plumbingGold-rush era buildingsEndless hot water heater
- 125 days
- on Zillow |
- 281 |
- 6 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 03, 2025 at 12:09am
Listing Provided by:
Jonathan Minerick DRE #01523060 888-400-2513,
Homecoin.com
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: TR25008474
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS

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Tour with a buyer’s agent
Tour with a buyer’s agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Kitchen, Main Floor Bedroom, Utility Room, Workshop
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Bidet, Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Open to Family Room
Heating
- Pellet Stove, Propane
Cooling
- Evaporative Cooling
Appliances
- Included: Gas Oven, Gas Range, High Efficiency Water Heater, Instant Hot Water, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Inside, Outside
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Storage, Wood Product Walls, Family Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Wood
- Windows: Wood Frames
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Pellet Stove
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 920 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Gravel, On Site, Private
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Patio, Porch, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, RV Hookup
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Barbed Wire,Wire,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Trees/Woods, Valley
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Across the Road from Lake/Ocean, Pond, River Front
Lot
- Size: 4.5 Acres
- Features: Agricultural, Agricultural - Other, Agricultural - Tree/Orchard, Agricultural - Vine/Vineyard, Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Lot Over 40000 Sqft, Level, Secluded, Steep Slope, Utilities - Overhead
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
- Parcel number: 06205025000
- Zoning: A
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Phone System, Satellite Dish
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Adobe
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier, Raised
Condition
- Additions/Alterations,Repairs Cosmetic,Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1850
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts For Spa, 220 Volts in Workshop, 220 Volts, Electricity - On Property, Photovoltaics Seller Owned, Standard
- Sewer: Engineered Septic
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Biking, BLM/National Forest, Fishing, Foothills, Hiking, Lake, Horse Trails, Hunting, Mountainous, Rural, Valley
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wofford Heights
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $647/sqft
- Date on market: 1/16/2025
- Listing terms: Down Payment Resource
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
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