$255,000
SOLD MAR 23, 2026

17079 Balboa Trail Challenge, CA 95925

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,170 Sq Ft
10.13 Acres Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 23, 2026

$218 Per Sq Ft

15% Below List Price

194 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Custom Home
  • 10.13 Acre Lot
  • Covered Deck
  • Gated Community
  • Mountain View
  • Wood Burning Stove

About This Home

As of March 2026

Escape to your own mountain retreat! This would make a wonderful vacation home. This charming 2 bed, 2 bath cabin sits on 10.13 private acres, with the unique opportunity to purchase up to 30 additional acres totaling 40 acres of serene land from the same seller. The rustic two-story home offers a cozy living and dining area with a wood-burning fireplace, a compact kitchen, and propane wall furnace for added warmth. Upstairs you'll find two bedrooms and a full bath, while downstairs features a second bathroom, a spacious office with built-in bookshelves and desk, a separate family room with freestanding woodstove and glass slider to the outdoors, plus a laundry room and an attached garage with a workshop. This is a rare find for nature lovers, hobbyists, or anyone seeking private, peaceful living with room to grow. The gravel road has a locked gate.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kathryn Springsteen

eXp Realty of California Inc. License #01990881 Listed on: 07/16/2025

eXp Realty of California Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Diane Cancino

Sierra Homes Realty License #02149391

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1980 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 10.13 Acre Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Property is zoned A/RR

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Unpaved Parking

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Forest

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Cabin
  • Ranch Property
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,170 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Workshop

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Laminate Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Linoleum

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Window or Skylight in Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Wall Furnace
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Gated Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 050-390-019-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1980 | Remodeled

Lot Details

10.13 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Subtype Description: Custom, Ranchette/Country
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Remodeled Updated: Yes
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Architectural Style: Cabin
  • Levels: Two
  • Remodeled/Updated Desc: Kitchen 0-5YR, Bed 0-5YR, Other-Rmks 0-5YR
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Family Room, Free Standing, Wood Burning, Wood Stove
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum, Wood
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom Features: Tub w/Shower Over, Window
  • Dining Room Features: Dining/Living Combo
  • Kitchen Features: Laminate Counter
  • Living Room Features: Deck Attached
  • Room Type: Baths Other, Master Bedroom, Office, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Workshop, Living Room
  • Lower Level: Family Room, Full Bath(s), Garage
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Full Bath(s), Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 217.95
  • Square Footage: 1170.00
  • Window Features: Dual Pane Full

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Disclosures/Documents: Fireplace Inspection
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation: Concrete, Slab
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Horse Property: No
  • Listing Price: 299000.00
  • Lot Features: Secluded
  • New Construction: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Covered Deck, Enclosed Deck
  • Pool: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Roof: Composition
  • Spa: No
  • Topography: Forest,Hillside,Snow Line Below,Level,Lot Grade Varies,Trees Many,Forest,Hillside,Snow Line Below,Level,Lot Grade Varies,Trees Many
  • View Description: Forest, Mountains
  • Land Use: Residential, Logging

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Features: Attached, Size Limited, Workshop in Garage
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Unpaved

Utilities

  • Security: Carbon Mon Detector, Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector, Unguarded Gate
  • Sewer: Septic System
  • Utilities: Electric, Internet Available, Propane Tank Owned
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), None
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Wall Furnace, Wood Stove
  • Laundry Features: Inside Room
  • Water Source: Well, Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

  • Land Lease: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Marysville Joint

Lot Info

  • Zoning: A/RR
  • Irrigation: None
  • Lot Size Acres: 10.1300
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 441263.00

Multi Family

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 050-390-019-000
  • Bonds/Assessments/Taxes: Unknown

MLS Schools

  • School District (County): Yuba

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 12, 2012
Sold by
The John C Williams Revocable Trust
Bought by
Williams John C
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/23/2026 03/23/26 Sold $255,000 -14.7% $218 / Sq Ft
01/26/2026 01/26/26 Pending -- -- --
07/16/2025 07/16/25 For Sale $299,000 -- $256 / Sq Ft
Source: MetroList

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 $1,382 $128,014 $10,512 $117,502
2023 $1,382 $123,045 $10,104 $112,941
2022 $1,342 $120,633 $9,906 $110,727
2021 $1,328 $118,268 $9,712 $108,556
2020 $1,317 $117,056 $9,613 $107,443
2019 $1,291 $114,762 $9,425 $105,337
2018 $1,269 $112,513 $9,241 $103,272
2017 $1,231 $110,308 $9,060 $101,248
2016 $1,223 $108,146 $8,883 $99,263
2015 -- $106,522 $8,750 $97,772
2014 -- $104,436 $8,579 $95,857
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kathryn Springsteen

    Seller's Agent in 2026

    Kathryn Springsteen

    eXp Realty of California Inc.

    (530) 632-5671

    45 Total Sales

    Kathryn Springsteen
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  • Diane Cancino

    Buyer's Agent in 2026

    Diane Cancino

    Sierra Homes Realty

    (530) 615-0111

    29 Total Sales

    Diane Cancino
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Map

Source: MetroList

MLS Number: 225087011

MetroList

APN: 050-390-019-000

California Yuba County Challenge 95925

17079 Balboa Trail, Challenge, CA

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