$581,000
SOLD OCT 24, 2025

777 Helen Dr Arnold, CA 95223

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,323 Sq Ft
0.38 Acres

Recently Sold

$250 Per Sq Ft

14% Below List Price

59 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Burning Stove
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Community Pool
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Stone Countertops
  • Recreation Facilities

About This Home

As of October 2025

Discover Your Mountain Retreat in Blue Lake Springs! Fall in love with this beautifully designed clerestory home, perfectly located on a quiet, desirable street in sought-after Blue Lake Springs. Set on a nearly level, oversized lot that backs to private acreage, this custom home offers both privacy and space. Step inside to a spacious great room featuring soaring open-beam ceilings, a cozy wood stove set in a stunning stone surround, and plenty of room to host unforgettable gatherings. The home's thoughtful layout includes two expansive primary suites on the main level, each positioned at opposite wings for ultimate privacy, plus a versatile loft that makes an ideal rec area or office, along with two additional bedrooms and a full bath upstairs. Enjoy the outdoors with expansive decking and a level, usable yard perfect for summer barbecues, games, and relaxing under the pines. A level driveway adds ease year-round. All this, just minutes from Snowflake Lodge, Sequoia Woods Country Club, and Fly-In Acres Lakethis is mountain living at its finest!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Barry Ward

Corcoran Icon Properties License #00555577 Listed on: 07/08/2025

Corcoran Icon Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Skyla Hartsinck

Cedar Creek Realty License #02224433

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

HOA Fees

  • $68 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway Level
  • Uncovered Parking

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,323 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Propane Stove
  • Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • Front Porch
  • 0.38 Acre Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 026012037000

Community Details

Overview

  • Blue Lake Spr W/Hoa Subdivision

Recreation

  • Recreation Facilities
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$68 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Inclusions: Washer, dryer, some furnishings TBD
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.38
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Subdivision Name: Blue Lake Spr w/HOA
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Public Listing Url: https://calaveras.rapmls.com/scripts/mgrqispi.dll?APPNAME=Calaveras&PRGNAME=MLSLogin&ARGUMENT=Pm9hduPBkA1zpWoHcqfQhSAUNRnj3He6mY0x4b9LXos=&KeyRid=1
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Dryer, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Stone Counters, Skylights, Multiple Primary Suites
  • Living Area: 2323.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exclusions: seller's personal property
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Low Maintenance Landscape
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Pool Features: Association
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Faces Front, Two Spaces, Uncovered, Driveway Level

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Propane Stove, Wood Stove
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Community/Coop

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Pool, Recreation Facilities, Water
  • Association Fee: 820.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Bret Harte,Vallecito

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 16553.0
  • Parcel #: 026012037000
  • Zoning Description: R1-Single Family

Rental Info

  • Available Lease Type: Net

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 8, 2025
Closed on
Oct 20, 2025
Sold by
Clement Revocable Living Trust and Clement Susan A
Bought by
Gosselink Family Trust and Gosselink
Seller's Agent
Barry Ward
Corcoran Icon Properties
Buyer's Agent
Skyla Hartsinck
Cedar Creek Realty
List Price
$679,000
Sold Price
$581,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$98,000
-14.43%
Views
15

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.24%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$290,279

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 20, 2011
Sold by
Smith Jack L and Smith Carol A
Bought by
Clement Stephen L and Clement Susan A

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 7, 2007
Sold by
Smith Jack L and Smith Carol Ann
Bought by
Smith Jack L and Smith Carol A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 26, 2005
Sold by
Smith Jack L and Smith Carol Ann
Bought by
Smith Jack L and Smith Carol Ann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $581,000 Placer Title Company
Grant Deed $395,000 Placer Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $300,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $135,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/24/2025 10/24/25 Sold $581,000 -3.0% $250 / Sq Ft
09/05/2025 09/05/25 Pending -- -- --
08/07/2025 08/07/25 Price Changed $599,000 -11.8% $258 / Sq Ft
07/08/2025 07/08/25 For Sale $679,000 -- $292 / 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 $5,911 $506,052 $51,240 $454,812
2023 $5,748 $486,403 $49,251 $437,152
2022 $5,510 $476,867 $48,286 $428,581
2021 $5,484 $467,518 $47,340 $420,178
2020 $5,421 $462,725 $46,855 $415,870
2019 $5,355 $453,653 $45,937 $407,716
2018 $5,089 $444,759 $45,037 $399,722
2017 $4,758 $418,000 $30,000 $388,000
2016 $4,212 $362,000 $30,000 $332,000
2015 -- $362,000 $30,000 $332,000
2014 -- $362,000 $30,000 $332,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Calaveras County Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202501301

Calaveras County Association of REALTORS®

APN: 026-012-037-000