$595,000

1016 Buckthorn Dr Unit 1 Murphys, CA 95247

Estimated payment $4,053/month

Total Views 2,455
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,328 Sq Ft
$256 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Custom Home
  • City View
  • Covered Deck
  • Gated Community
  • Clubhouse
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

Experience ultimate mountain-luxury in this gorgeous 2,328sf home, perched high above the stunning Stanislaus River Canyon. Located in the gated community of Forest Meadows, this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence perfectly blends functional everyday living with a resort-style layout providing privacy for residents and guests. Just minutes from downtown Murphys, wineries, and shops (or a short drive to lakes, Calaveras Big Trees State Park, golf courses, or Bear Valley Mountain Resort). Property features a spacious living room, formal dining area, gourmet kitchen with an inviting dining nook, walk-in pantry, cozy family room, 1/2 bath, two guest bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a spacious primary suite serves as a secluded sanctuary, complete with en suite bathroom, a laundry closet for ultimate convenience, and a large walk-in closet. Outdoor living is truly spectacular. Host guests year-round on the covered front deck, fully equipped with clear vinyl panels, comfortable seating, a ceiling fan, and a built-in firepit. In the back, an expansive open deck with fire-pit and retractable awning provides the ultimate backdrop for entertaining against panoramic canyon vistas. The beautifully landscaped grounds come alive with vibrant seasonal color from daffodils, azaleas, rhododendrons, dogwoods, a Japanese maple, and a bearing peach tree. Property features: Open concept, cathedral ceilings, custom lighting, freestanding gas fireplace, wheelchair accessible, fenced back deck with access to dog run, and a Generac generator. Too many updates to list here, ask the agent for a detailed summary. FMOA Amenities include: two pools & parks, clubhouse, tennis/pickleball/bocce/basketball courts, dog park, organized activities & much more. This home is a true gem.

Listing Agent

Valerie Olson

Century 21 Sierra Properties License #01001635 Listed on: 05/26/2026

Century 21 Sierra Properties

Co-Listing Agent

Letitia Chung

Century 21 Sierra Properties License #02081282

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1977 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
  • Dog Run
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Property is zoned R1

HOA Fees

  • $222 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Inside Entrance
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Side by Side Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Guest Parking
  • Golf Cart Parking

Property Views

  • City
  • Woods
  • Canyon
  • Mountain
  • Hills
  • Forest
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Planned Development
  • Raised Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,328 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Formal Entry
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Built-In Electric Oven
  • Free-Standing Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Upstairs
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop
  • Secondary Bathroom Double Sinks
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower
  • Window or Skylight in Bathroom
  • Solar Light Tubes
  • Solar Tube

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Accessible Home Design

  • Grab Bars
  • Low Kitchen Cabinetry
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Accessible Approach with Ramp
  • Accessible Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Fire Pit

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Propane Stove
  • Underground Utilities
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Gas Tank Leased
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 034-046-016-000

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include organized activities, common areas, pool, recreation facility, road, snow removal, management
  • Forest Meadows Owner's Association, Phone Number (209) 728-2511
  • Forest Meadows Subdivision
  • Mandatory home owners association

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Outdoor Game Court
  • Indoor Game Court
  • Recreation Facilities
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Dog Park
  • Trails

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1977 | Remodeled

Lot Details

9,148 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$222 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Subtype Description: Planned Unit Develop, Custom
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Remodeled Updated: Yes
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Approach with Ramp, Parking, Wheelchair Access, Grab Bars, Kitchen Cabinets
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Levels: Two, Multi/Split
  • Subdivision: Forest Meadows
  • Remodeled/Updated Desc: Kitchen 11-15YR, Other-Rmks 0-5YR, Other-Rmks 6-10YR, Other-Rmks 11-15YR
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Hood Over Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling, Formal Entry
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Free Standing, Gas Piped
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Master Bathroom Features: Closet, Shower Stall(s), Double Sinks, Skylight/Solar Tube, Walk-In Closet, Window
  • Master Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Features: Closet, Granite, Tile, Tub w/Shower Over
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Dining Room Features: Dining/Living Combo, Formal Area
  • Family Room Features: View
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Pantry Cabinet, Pantry Closet, Granite Counter, Island w/Sink
  • Living Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted, Deck Attached, Great Room, View
  • Room Type: Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Family Room, Storage, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
  • Lower Level: Bedroom(s), Partial Bath(s), Family Room
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Garage, Kitchen, Street Entrance
  • Price Per Square Foot: 255.58
  • Square Footage: 2328.00
  • Window Features: Skylight Tube, Dual Pane Partial, Window Screens

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Stucco, Frame, Wood, Wood Siding
  • Disclosures/Documents: Association Docs, CC&Rs, Disclosure Package Available
  • Exterior Features: Dog Run, Fire Pit
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation: Raised, Slab, Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Horse Property: No
  • Listing Price: 595000.00
  • Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R, Gated Community, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance
  • New Construction: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Covered Deck, Uncovered Deck, Enclosed Deck
  • Pool: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled, Original
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof: Composition
  • Spa: No
  • Topography: Downslope,Level,Lot Grade Varies,Trees Few,Downslope,Level,Lot Grade Varies,Trees Few
  • View Description: Canyon, City, Forest, Valley, Hills, Woods, Mountains

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Features: Attached, Side-by-Side, Garage Door Opener, Garage Facing Front, Golf Cart, Guest Parking Available, Interior Access
  • Driveway/Sidewalks: Paved Driveway, Paved Sidewalk, Gentle Down, Level, Varied

Utilities

  • Security: Carbon Mon Detector, Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Propane Tank Leased
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central, MultiZone
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen, 220 Volts in Laundry
  • Heating: Central, Propane Stove, MultiZone
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Dryer Included, Washer Included, Inside Area
  • Water Source: Public, Water District

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Features: Barbeque, Playground, Pool, Clubhouse, Dog Park, Recreation Facilities, Game Court Exterior, Game Court Interior, Tennis Courts, Trails, See Remarks, Park
  • Association Fee: 222
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Organized Activities, Common Areas, Pool, Recreation Facility, Road, Snow Removal, See Remarks, Management
  • Association Name: Forest Meadows Owner's Association
  • Association Phone: (209) 728-2511
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Association/Amenities

  • Mandatory Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • Land Lease: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Brett Harte Union

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R1
  • Irrigation: None
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2100
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9148.00

Multi Family

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 034-046-016-000
  • Bonds/Assessments/Taxes: Unknown

MLS Schools

  • School District (County): Calaveras

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Tax History

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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 $7,486 $645,511 $139,378 $506,133
2023 $7,152 $609,447 $133,967 $475,480
2022 $6,095 $524,000 $12,000 $512,000
2021 $5,544 $466,000 $12,000 $454,000
2020 $5,019 $419,000 $12,000 $407,000
2019 $4,917 $407,000 $12,000 $395,000
2018 $4,883 $419,000 $12,000 $407,000
2017 $4,334 $372,000 $15,000 $357,000
2016 $4,400 $372,000 $15,000 $357,000
2015 $4,404 $372,000 $15,000 $357,000
2014 -- $338,000 $30,000 $308,000
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/26/2026 05/26/26 For Sale $595,000 -- $256 / Sq Ft
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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $450,000 First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Ins Co
Grant Deed $200,000 The Sterling Title Company
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $360,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $210,850 No Value Available
Previous Owner $160,000 No Value Available
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Source: MetroList

MLS Number: 226042496

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APN: 034-046-016-000

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