Seller will consider carrying! Experience the best of country living without sacrificing convenience! This thoughtfully designed sustainable custom home sits on over 52 private acres, just ¼ mile from schools, ½ mile from healthcare, and an 11-mile drive to Ruth Lake. Enjoy energy independence with a 5kW solar system, including recently replaced batteries, a solar-powered well with year-round water production, and a new backup generator. This home also features a new septic system, new refrigerator and stove, and a like-new washer and dryer. Designed for comfort and efficiency, this home includes a solarium offering ample passive solar heating and cooling, plus a versatile bonus room that would be perfect for a home office, guest room, or formal dining area. Built for durability, this property includes a seamless metal roof and a 684 sq ft basement which includes a secure 72 sq ft vault. Step outside to discover fruit trees, grapevines on the deck, and private meadow access via logging roads. There is also potential for lot splitting. This self-sufficient sanctuary is privately nestled behind a secure gate, so schedule a showing today to see it in person!
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For sale
$398,500
871 Van Duzen Rd, Mad River, CA 95526
2beds
1baths
1,378sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2016
52.22 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$289/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fruit treesGrapevines on the deckPrivate acresPrivate meadow accessSeamless metal roofVersatile bonus room
- 271 days |
- 835 |
- 69 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 16, 2025 at 04:13pm
Listed by:
Kayla Merz mark@benchmarkrealtygroup.com,
Benchmark Realty Group/ Mb
Source: HBMLS,MLS#: 269902
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1.5
Heating
- Wood Stove
Appliances
- Included: ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Range Hood, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Gas, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Den/Office, Solarium
- Flooring: Hardwood, Sustainable
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,378
- Total interior livable area: 1,378 sqft
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Other, Garden
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic, Valley, Trees/Woods, Mountain(s), Hills
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Size: 52.22 Acres
- Features: Pasture, Rolling Slope, Sloped, Steep Slope, Wooded, Views
Details
- Parcel number: 018540039000
- Zoning: No
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Private, Well
Green energy
- Water conservation: Water-Smart Landscaping
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
Location
- Region: Mad River
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $289/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $433,500
- Annual tax amount: $4,611
- Date on market: 6/21/2025
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,161/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16/2025 | Price change | $398,500-0.1%$289/sqft |
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| 8/11/2025 | Price change | $399,000-3.9%$290/sqft |
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| 7/25/2025 | Price change | $415,000-2.4%$301/sqft |
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| 6/21/2025 | Price change | $425,000+21.4%$308/sqft |
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| 9/14/2022 | Price change | $350,000-33.3%$254/sqft |
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| 7/25/2022 | Price change | $525,000-8.7%$381/sqft |
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| 7/18/2022 | Price change | $575,000-11.5%$417/sqft |
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| 6/20/2022 | Listed for sale | $650,000+30%$472/sqft |
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| 1/10/2017 | Sold | $500,000+346.4%$363/sqft |
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| 5/20/2005 | Sold | $112,000$81/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,611 +2% | $433,500 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,523 -23.8% | $425,000 -22.3% |
| 2022 | $5,934 +1.1% | $546,822 +2% |
| 2021 | $5,871 +2.6% | $536,100 +1% |
| 2020 | $5,724 | $530,604 +2% |
| 2019 | -- | $520,200 +2% |
| 2018 | $5,453 +34.2% | $510,000 +39.3% |
| 2017 | $4,062 +164.9% | $366,113 +177.6% |
| 2016 | $1,534 +12.3% | $131,874 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,365 +0.4% | $129,894 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,360 | $127,350 +2.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $124,604 |
| 2012 | -- | $124,604 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $122,161 +1% |
| 2010 | -- | $120,943 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $121,231 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $118,854 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $116,524 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $114,240 +244.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $33,176 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $32,526 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $31,930 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $31,304 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $30,691 |
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Est. payment
$2,318/mo
Principal & interest
$1973
Property taxes
$345
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 95526
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Van Duzen Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- NASouthern Trinity High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
- NAHoaglin-Zenia Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 18.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Van Duzen
- High: So. Trinity High
Source: HBMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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