1050 Moody Ridge Road, Alta, CA 95701

$299,000

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List Price
$299,000
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▼ $36,000 1782017806
MLS#
226062725
Status
ACTIVE
Acres
19
Type
Land
Zip
95701
city
Alta
Region
Blue Canyon/Norden
Property Type
Land

Property Description

Welcome to 1050 Moody Ridge Road in Alta, a rare opportunity to create your dream retreat on nearly 19 acres of private, scenic Sierra Nevada landscape. (includes APN: 063-420-026 (8.8) & 063-420-019 (10.2)) Per county records, this property is designated as a 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence and features a 740 sq. ft. engineered home currently at the framed shell stage, offering a solid foundation and ready for your custom finish. Positioned to capture truly jaw-dropping views, this property already has an impressive head start with extensive infrastructure in place: Productive well (approx. 10 GPM) w/a 2,600-gallon water storage tank; Installed septic system (1,500-gallon tank w/three 50' leach lines); Plumbed RV clean out; 60' long, 5.5' tall keystone retaining wall; Two 40' shipping containers for storage. Additional outbuildings include an Outdoor shower structure w/claw foot tub ready for plumbing; a 24' x 12' shed with shingle roof and a 16' x 8' shed. A Yurt sits on an over built expansive 24' x 24' custom cedar deck, milled from trees harvested directly on the property, complete with engineered plans requiring 4x4 posts/1' deep and no rebar. Seller used 6x6 posts/3' deep w/rebar. The land itself is equally impressive, featuring a fully fenced upper portion for added privacy and protection, along with a beautifully established 30' x 70' garden area. Enjoy a variety of maturing fruit trees and plantings including plum, persimmon, Gravenstein and Fuji apples, shensheki Asian pear, Bing cherry, peaches, plus seasonal blooms and perennials such as lupine, poppies, sunflowers, asparagus, and comfrey. The adjoining 10.2-acre parcel is included, bringing the total to approximately 19 acres. This additional acreage offers striking rock outcroppings and endless potential for a future ADU, guest cabin, or private retreat space. Designed with an off-grid lifestyle in mind, there is a prepared rough graded pad for solar installation. Just minutes to I-80, yet worlds away in feel, you'll enjoy easy access to endless outdoor recreation including the American River Canyon, Euchre Bar Trail, Green Valley Trail, Lovers Leap, and Rollins Lake for fishing, boating, kayaking, and paddle boarding. Conveniently situated approx. 45 to Reno; 1.5 to Sac Airport. Are you ready for this adventure?

Additional Information

Land Area (Acres)
19
Subtype
Residential Acreage
Zoning
Res Ag
Current Use
Residential
Development Status
Public Report Available, Other
Vegetation
Brush, Trees Many
Road Frontage
Private Road
Road Surface
Dirt, Gravel
Additional Living Unit
Yes
Additional Living Desc
Non-Conforming, See Remarks
Outbuildings
Residence, Shed(s), Miscellaneous Building(s)
Irrigation
None
Special Conditions
None

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