$239,000
$19K PRICE INCREASE

8980 Reading Creek Rd Douglas City, CA 96024

Estimated payment $1,449/month

Total Views 3,579
1 Bed
-- Bath
800 Sq Ft
$299 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Barn
  • RV Access or Parking
  • River View
  • Douglas City Elementary School Rated A+
  • Solar Power System
  • 30.8 Acre Lot

About This Home

Come see this beautiful, picturesque, and private homestead at the end of the road on 30.85 acres with year round Reading Creek just out the front door! Property features a main cabin living space, several outbuildings, a greenhouse, sauna, and solar/generator shed. The solar system consists of a six panel array with a 48 volt Xantrex inverter and 6500 watt Honda backup generator. The parcel is mostly rolling and steep terrain with two large flat areas, one along the creek and another garden area farther up the hill. Water system is spring fed with 15,000 gallons of storage. The private swimming hole is stunning and is a unique feature that sets this parcel apart. A creekside garden oasis with lots of water just 20 minutes from Weaverville. Owner will carry. Call for a private showing!

Listing Agent

Bernie Garrigan

South Fork Real Estate Brokerage Phone: 7077989301 License #01927104 Listed on: 05/19/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,748

Year Built

  • Built in 2009

Lot Details

  • 30.8 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100x1800
  • Off Grid Property
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Steep Slope
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Shared Driveway
  • RV Access or Parking

Property Views

  • River
  • Woods
  • Mountain
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 800 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Stove

Outdoor Features

  • Spring on Lot
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Heating Available
  • Power Generator
  • Propane
  • Spring water is a source of water for the property
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Sewer Not Available

Additional Features

  • Solar Power System
  • Barn

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 017-420-024

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,748

Year Built

Built in 2009

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: Call listing agent.
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • R V Parking Room For R V Parking: Yes
  • Year Built: 2009
  • Attribution Contact: 7077989301
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Fencing: Partial
  • LotFeatures: River View, Steep, Woods View
  • Lot Size Acres: 30.8
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Shared
  • Co List Office Phone: 707-798-9301
  • MLS Status: Active
  • New Construction: No
  • Listing Information Type SaleOwner Type: Owner
  • Property Description Lot Size2: 20 - 39.99 Acres
  • General Property Description:Lot Dimensions: 100x1800
  • Property Description Accessory Dwelling Unit: No
  • Property Description Gar Stls: 2
  • Property Description Lot Acres2: 30.8
  • Property Description Appearance2: Good
  • Location Legal and Taxes APN: 017-420-024
  • GroundsLandscaping Fenced Partial: Yes
  • View Hills: Yes
  • View Woods: Yes
  • View Mountain View2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Steep: Yes
  • Utilities Off Grid: Yes
  • Siding Wood4: Yes
  • Construction:Wood Frame: Yes
  • Roof:Composition Shingle: Yes
  • Water Spring2: Yes
  • View:River: Yes
  • Lot Description River View: Yes
  • Garage Shed: Yes
  • Driveway Gravel3: Yes
  • Road:Gravel: Yes
  • Sewer None2: Yes
  • Lot Description Woods View: Yes
  • Utilities:Propane2: Yes
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • Water:Private2: Yes
  • EcoGreen Features Solar Panels: Yes
  • Foundation:Concrete Perimeter: Yes
  • Utilities Solar: Yes
  • Garage Shop: Yes
  • Driveway Shared4: Yes
  • Garage Barn: Yes
  • Utilities:Generator: Yes
  • Levels 2 Story: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Hills, River, Woods, Mountain View
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
  • Public Road: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Barn, Other
  • General Property Description:Garage Type2: Detached

Utilities

  • Heating: Woodstove
  • Sewer: None, Other
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Private, Spring, Well
  • Water Sewer Other: Yes
  • Heating:Wood Stove: Yes
  • Water Well: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 100x1800
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1341648.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Sustainability: Solar Panels

Map

Range of Values:

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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 $1,748 $171,039 $171,039 --
2024 $1,719 $167,686 $167,686 $0
2023 $1,719 $164,399 $164,399 $0
2022 $1,679 $161,176 $161,176 $0
2021 $1,650 $158,016 $158,016 $0
2020 $1,601 $156,396 $156,396 $0
2019 $1,570 $153,330 $153,330 $0
2018 $1,653 $150,324 $150,324 $0
2017 $1,513 $147,377 $147,377 $0
2016 $1,368 $135,977 $135,977 $0
2015 $1,346 $133,935 $133,935 $0
2014 $1,858 $183,832 $183,832 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/19/2025 05/19/25 Price Changed $239,000 +8.4% $299 / Sq Ft
05/19/2025 05/19/25 For Sale $220,500 -- $276 / Sq Ft
Source: Humboldt Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed -- None Available
Grant Deed $175,000 Fidelity Natl Title Co Of Ca
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $235,000 Fidelity Natl Title Co Of Ca
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer $141,000 --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $75,000 Seller Take Back
Previous Owner $184,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Humboldt Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 269590

Humboldt Association of REALTORS®

APN: 017-420-024-000