$272,000
SOLD JUN 16, 2025

1083 Ponderosa Way Arnold, CA 95223

2 Beds
1 Bath
780 Sq Ft
0.42 Acres

Recently Sold

$349 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

69 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Private Lot
  • Views of Trees
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of June 2025

Totally furnished, cute, and well maintained cabin on extra large lot offering up the feeling that you are camping in the woods. Successful history as a vacation rental (128 days for 2024, Air BnB guest favorite/superhost status). Move right in and start enjoying. Main level boasts front and rear decks, living room, kitchen, bedroom, and full bath. Upstairs is the second bedroom which has a partial wall separating two queen beds with the option to hang a curtain for privacy. Concreted partial basement offers up full size laundry area with plenty of storage for all of your toys. Extra large .42 acre private parcel. Relax on rear deck in the hot tub or sit around the outdoor firepit. Driveway is gentle up with several easy parking areas. Room to park several cars. Improvements include new tankless water heater (2025) roof (2017), septic tank (2017), interior and exterior painting. Includes furniture, most furnishings, Refrigerator, washer, dryer, snowblower, tools, toys. Conveniently located in the heart of Arnold, near stores and dining, Calaveras Big Trees State Park, and the Arnold Rim Trail, Explore high mountain lakes, hiking, Bear Valley Skiing, Murphys town, and so much more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Valerie Olson

C-21 Sierra Properties -Arnold License #01001635 Listed on: 03/21/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Sara Cooper

Legacy Properties License #02141987

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,936

Year Built

  • Built in 1989 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.42 Acre Lot
  • Private Lot
  • Secluded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $28 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Raised Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 780 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Raised Hearth
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Loft
  • Storage Room
  • Views of Trees

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Laminate Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Linoleum
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • Guest Parking
  • Uncovered Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Fire Pit

Utilities

  • Heating Available
  • Propane
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 026022019

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include pool(s)
  • Lilac Park Association
  • Lilac Park Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,936

Year Built

Built in 1989 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$28 per month

Listing Details

  • Architectural Style: Cabin
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Horses: No
  • Inclusions: Furniture, Furnishings, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Snow Blower, Tools, Toys
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.42
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Subdivision Name: Lilac Park
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Public Listing Url: https://calaveras.rapmls.com/scripts/mgrqispi.dll?APPNAME=Calaveras&PRGNAME=MLSLogin&ARGUMENT=2zWeq9b3NybmlW/JoZs/oTOuePOIAtKv/mFTaapdKBU=&KeyRid=1
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Disposal, Microwave, Dryer, Washer
  • Has Basement: Partial
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Raised Hearth, Stone, Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Linoleum
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Laminate Counters, Living/Dining Room, Loft, Storage
  • Living Area: 780.0
  • Possible Use: Residential
  • Spa Features: Hot Tub
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Window Coverings
  • Dining Room Type: Kitchen, Loft, Living Room, Storage Room

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Waterfront Elevation: 4000
  • Exclusions: A few realtor staging items. Quads.
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Paved Driveway, Propane Tank - Leased
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier, Raised
  • Lot Features: Private, Secluded, See Remarks
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Features: Association
  • Pool Private: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Roof: Composition
  • Topography: Sloping,Varied
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Guest, Two Spaces, Uncovered

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Electric, Other, Wood Stove
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Propane
  • Water Source: Community/Coop, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Pool
  • Association Fee: 28.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Lilac Park
  • Association: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Pool(s)

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Bret Harte,Vallecito

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 18295.0
  • Parcel #: 026022019
  • Zoning Description: R1-Single Family

Rental Info

  • Available Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 21, 2025
Closed on
Jun 12, 2025
Sold by
Mehnert Benjamin M
Bought by
Desert Betty Trust and Schmidt
Seller's Agent
Valerie Olson
C-21 Sierra Properties -Arnold
Buyer's Agent
Sara Cooper
Legacy Properties
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$272,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$27,000
-9.03%
Views
61

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
47.74%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 1, 2017
Closed on
Jul 12, 2017
Sold by
Smith Stanley Roy and Smith Pamela B
Bought by
Mehnert Benjamin M
Seller's Agent
Cynthia Winegarden
RE/MAX Grupe Gold
Buyer's Agent
Non-MLS Member
Non-MLS Office
List Price
$179,950
Sold Price
$179,950

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.35%
Original Mortgage
$161,100
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $273,000 Placer Title
Grant Deed $180,000 Placer Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $161,100 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Sold $272,000 -9.0% $349 / Sq Ft
05/29/2025 05/29/25 Pending -- -- --
03/21/2025 03/21/25 For Sale $299,000 +66.2% $383 / Sq Ft
07/17/2017 07/17/17 Sold $179,950 0.0% $231 / Sq Ft
05/02/2017 05/02/17 Pending -- -- --
03/27/2017 03/27/17 For Sale $179,950 -- $231 / Sq Ft
Source: Calaveras County Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,936 $204,747 $34,133 $170,614
2023 $2,898 $215,298 $32,808 $182,490
2022 $2,523 $192,940 $32,165 $160,775
2021 $2,509 $189,158 $31,535 $157,623
2020 $2,479 $187,219 $31,212 $156,007
2019 $2,449 $183,549 $30,600 $152,949
2018 $2,224 $179,950 $30,000 $149,950
2017 $1,181 $85,568 $19,006 $66,562
2016 $1,178 $83,891 $18,634 $65,257
2015 -- $82,632 $18,355 $64,277
2014 -- $79,000 $20,000 $59,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Calaveras County Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202500479

Calaveras County Association of REALTORS®

APN: 026-022-019-000