Nestled in the serene mountain community of Alta, this custom-built 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home at 701 Sawmill Road offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and natural beauty. Situated on flat, usable land and located just one mile from local amenities, the property combines convenience with a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Sierra Nevada. Surrounded by towering pines and scenic forest views, the home provides a tranquil setting ideal for everyday living or a weekend escape. Inside, the home features a warm and welcoming atmosphere with abundant natural light, spacious living areas, and finishes that complement its mountain setting. The open layout is ideal for both relaxing and entertaining, while the well-appointed kitchen and comfortable bedrooms offer functionality and charm. The primary suite provides a private escape, complete with its own bath. Upstairs, an additional room offers flexible space that could serve as a home office, guest area, or potential fourth bedroom. Step outside to enjoy the fresh mountain air from the deckperfect for morning coffee or unwinding after a day of outdoor adventure. With year-round recreation just minutes away, including hiking, skiing, and nearby trails, this home is ideal as a full-time residence or weekend getaway. Experience the tranquility and timeless appeal of mountain living in this beautiful Alta property.
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$699,000
701 Sawmill Rd, Alta, CA 95701
3beds
3,200sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2008
2.3 Acres Lot
$684,200 Zestimate®
$218/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Flat usable landComfortable bedroomsWell-appointed kitchen
- 17 days |
- 2,297 |
- 127 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 19, 2026 at 02:39pm
Listed by:
Katie Allison DRE #02095163 916-960-3143,
M.O.R.E. Real Estate Group,
Brian Martell DRE #01344828 916-804-0908,
M.O.R.E. Real Estate Group
Source: MetroList Services of CA,MLS#: 226033036Originating MLS: MetroList Services, Inc.
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower Stall(s), Double Vanity, Sitting Area, Soaking Tub, Jetted Tub, Marble, Walk-In Closet(s), Window
Dining room
- Features: Dining/Family Combo
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry Cabinet, Pantry Closet, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s), Gas, Hot Water, Wood Stove, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Microwave, Double Oven, Other
- Laundry: Cabinets, Gas Dryer Hookup, Ground Floor, Hookups Only, Inside, Inside Room
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Raised Hearth, Family Room, Stone, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,200 sqft
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Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, RV Access/Parking
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Exterior features: Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
Lot
- Size: 2.3 Acres
- Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R, Split Possible
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 062500074000
- Zoning description: RA-B-100
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Connected
- Water: Meter on Site, Meter Paid, Other
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Other, Propane Tank Leased
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Alta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $218/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $552,210
- Annual tax amount: $5,554
- Price range: $699K - $699K
- Date on market: 3/19/2026
Estimated market value
$684,200
$650,000 - $718,000
$3,539/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $699,000$218/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,554 -0.7% | $552,210 +2% |
| 2024 | $5,593 +1.5% | $541,383 +2% |
| 2023 | $5,510 +1.8% | $530,769 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,411 +2.2% | $520,363 +2% |
| 2021 | $5,295 +1.2% | $510,161 +1% |
| 2020 | $5,234 | $504,931 +2% |
| 2019 | $5,234 +5.7% | $495,032 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,950 +1.8% | $485,327 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,861 +2.2% | $475,812 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,758 +2.5% | $466,484 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,643 +10.9% | $459,478 +11.4% |
| 2014 | $4,185 | $412,500 +10% |
| 2013 | -- | $375,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $375,000 -13% |
| 2011 | -- | $431,032 +1.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $426,204 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$4,097/mo
Principal & interest
$3474
Property taxes
$623
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 95701
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Alta-Dutch Flat Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Colfax High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 10.5 mi
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