$725,000
SOLD JAN 12, 2026

278 Monty Wolf Rd Arnold, CA 95223

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,748 Sq Ft
11,761 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$264 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

28 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Custom Home
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Engineered Wood Flooring
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Private Lot
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of January 2026

Stunning Bear Valley Chalet: Timeless Charm Meets Modern Luxury. Discover a reimagined classic in the heart of Bear Valley! This iconic chalet, originally built with timeless character, has been meticulously transformed into a 2,700+ square foot masterpiece blending vintage charm with contemporary upgrades. Modern Elegance: Enjoy two brand-new kitchens featuring sleek quartz countertops, complemented by new flooring, windows, and drywall, while preserving the original wood ceilings for a warm, nostalgic ambiance. Spacious & Versatile: With 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this home offers flexible living options. The main chalet boasts an open-concept kitchen flowing into a cozy living room, with two bedrooms on the main floor and a private master suite upstairs, complete with an ensuite bath and open loft. A separate, fully equipped 2-bedroom apartment with a large living room and private kitchen offers potential for guests or rental income. Luxury Details: Relax in spa-inspired bathrooms with new tile showers and glass doors. Upgraded lighting and ceiling fixtures enhance every space, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Mountain Views: Expansive windows in the entryway, living room, and lofts bring the breathtaking outdoors inside, offering stunning views and abundant ligh

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Daniel Seider

Big Trees Real Estate License #01162206 Listed on: 10/22/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Daniel Seider

Big Trees Real Estate License #01162206 Listed on: 10/22/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1965 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 11,761 Sq Ft Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Private Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Corner Lot

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Mountain
  • Forest

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Chalet
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,748 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Raised Hearth
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Loft
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Free-Standing Electric Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Quartz Countertops

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Upstairs
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop
  • Secondary Bathroom Double Sinks
  • Separate Shower
  • Window or Skylight in Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Private Parking
  • Parking Deck

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Radiant Heating System
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Gas Tank Leased

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 05-322-005-0-0

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1965 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0.27 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Subtype Description: Custom
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Remodeled Updated: Yes
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Architectural Style: Chalet
  • Remodeled/Updated Desc: Bath 0-5YR, Kitchen 0-5YR, Bed 0-5YR
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Hood Over Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Free Standing Electric Range
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Raised Hearth, Stone
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Simulated Wood, Tile
  • Master Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s), Double Sinks, Tile, Window
  • Master Bedroom Features: Balcony
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s), Tile
  • Basement: Full
  • Dining Room Features: Dining Bar, Dining/Living Combo
  • Kitchen Features: Quartz Counter, Stone Counter
  • Living Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted, View, Open Beam Ceiling
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 263.83
  • Square Footage: 2748.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Property Faces: South
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Horse Property: No
  • Listing Price: 749000.00
  • Lot Features: Corner, Private, Secluded
  • New Construction: No
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Spa: No
  • Topography: Level,Level
  • View Description: Forest, Woods, Mountains
  • Land Use: Residential
  • Second Unit Kitchen: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Open Parking Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking Features: Private, Deck

Utilities

  • Security: Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Public, Propane Tank Leased
  • Cooling: None
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen, 220 Volts in Laundry
  • Heating: Baseboard, Radiant, Fireplace(s), Wood Stove
  • Laundry Features: Sink, Inside Room
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Land Lease: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Alpine Unified

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R-1
  • Irrigation: None
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2700
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11761.00

Multi Family

  • Unit 2 Partial Bathrooms: 0
  • Unit 2 Description: Apartment is accessible
  • Unit 2 Occupied: No
  • Unit 2 Type: Attached

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 05-322-005-0-0
  • Bonds/Assessments/Taxes: Unknown

MLS Schools

  • School District (County): Alpine

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Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 22, 2025
Closed on
Dec 10, 2025
Sold by
Fg Homes Llc
Bought by
Crystal Taylor D
Seller's Agent
Daniel Seider
Big Trees Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Seider
Big Trees Real Estate
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$725,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-3.2%
Views
98

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-35.47%
Original Mortgage
$580,000
Outstanding Balance
$578,894
Interest Rate
6.24%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$85,300

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 2025
Sold by
1996 Clarke Family Trust and Monseaux Clarke Robertta
Bought by
Fg Homes Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$319,400
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $725,000 Lawyers Title
Grant Deed $212,500 Lawyers Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $580,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $319,400 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/12/2026 01/12/26 Sold $725,000 0.0% $264 / Sq Ft
12/31/2025 12/31/25 Off Market $725,000 -- --
11/19/2025 11/19/25 Pending -- -- --
10/22/2025 10/22/25 For Sale $749,000 -- $273 / 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 $4,966 $311,810 $51,494 $260,316
2024 $4,759 $305,697 $50,485 $255,212
2023 $4,759 $299,704 $49,496 $250,208
2022 $4,610 $293,828 $48,526 $245,302
2021 $4,204 $288,068 $47,575 $240,493
2020 $4,122 $285,116 $47,088 $238,028
2019 $3,771 $279,526 $46,165 $233,361
2018 $3,771 $274,046 $45,260 $228,786
2017 $3,681 $268,673 $44,373 $224,300
2016 $3,597 $263,405 $43,503 $219,902
2015 -- $259,449 $42,850 $216,599
2014 -- $254,368 $42,011 $212,357
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MetroList

MLS Number: 225135869

MetroList

APN: 05-322-005-0-0

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