Escape the city and find your peace among the trees on this gated and fenced 5.72-acre retreat. Just 100 miles from the Bay Area, this hidden gem offers privacy, usable land, and the chance to one day live off the gridall while being only 5 minutes from Penn Valley's shops and 15 minutes from downtown Grass Valley. Completely livable as is, the home invites your personal touches or modern upgrades to make it truly shine. A paved driveway leads to a chalet-style home with a reverse floor plan that captures forest and Sierra views from nearly every room. The living room features soaring ceilings, a wood stove, and doors to a stunning 2,500 sq ft wrap-around deckperfect for coffee at sunrise or stargazing at night. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers peaceful views and privacy. Downstairs has private access, 2.5 bedrooms, a full bath, and laundryideal for guests or short-term rental. With central heat and air, a whole-house fan, four wells, two holding tanks, septic, an electronic gate, and a grey line system, this property blends function and freedom. Engineer-designed and lovingly cared for two decades, it's ready for its next chapter.
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$419,000
19238 Branding Iron Road, Penn Valley, CA 95946
3beds
1,792sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
5.72 Acres Lot
$428,400 Zestimate®
$234/sqft
$2,790 Estimated rent
Home value
$428,400
$377,000 - $484,000
$2,790/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: November 27, 2025 at 03:00pm
Listed by:
Amanda Lee DRE #02188409 415-666-5675,
Navigate Real Estate 707-580-3499
Bought with:
Brittany M Hogan
eXp Realty of Northern CA, Inc
Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 225136475
Originating MLS: Northern Solano
Originating MLS: Northern SolanoFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Outside Access, Closet, Balcony
Bedroom
- Level: Main,Upper
Primary bathroom
- Features: Window, Tub w/Shower Over, Closet
Bathroom
- Features: Window, Tub w/Shower Over
- Level: Main,Upper
Dining room
- Features: Dining/Living Combo
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen/Family Combo, Other Counter
- Level: Upper
Living room
- Features: Open Beam Ceiling, View, Deck Attached, Cathedral/Vaulted
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Wood Stove, Electric, Central
Cooling
- Whole House Fan, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Disposal, Dishwasher, Range Hood, Built-In Refrigerator, Built-In Electric Oven, Washer
- Laundry: Inside Room, Inside Area, Hookups Only, Electric, Laundry Closet, Cabinets
Features
- Storage, Open Beam Ceiling, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Linoleum, Carpet
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,792
- Total interior livable area: 1,792 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Guest, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+, RV Storage, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Covered, Rear Porch, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Pool features: See Remarks, Above Ground
- Fencing: Fenced,Entry Gate,Wire,Electric,Security
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Hills, Forest
Lot
- Size: 5.72 Acres
- Features: Secluded
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Storage, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 051290054000
- Zoning: residental
- Special conditions: Offer As Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Chalet
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised, Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well, Cistern
- Utilities for property: Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security Gate, Security Fence, Smoke Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater
Location
- Region: Penn Valley
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/26/2025 | Sold | $419,000$234/sqft |
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| 11/19/2025 | Pending sale | $419,000$234/sqft |
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| 10/30/2025 | Contingent | $419,000$234/sqft |
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| 10/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $419,000-10.7%$234/sqft |
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| 6/24/2025 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: MetroList Services of CA #225025202 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,692 +2.2% | $332,373 +2% |
| 2024 | $3,611 +2% | $325,857 +2% |
| 2023 | $3,542 +2.1% | $319,468 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 95946
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Vantage Point CharterGrades: K-12Distance: 1.7 mi
- 7/10Nevada Union High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Penn Valley
Source: BAREIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- California
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- 19238 Branding Iron Road