MLS# 226030556 - 201 Sierra Madre Road, Rail Road Flat, CA 95248
$485,000
Beds:
2
Bath:
1
Sqft:
1,232
Sqft lot:
590,238
Acre lot:
13.55
138 Days On Market
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Status:
Active
Property Type:
Single Family Residence
Year Built:
2008
Days On Website:
138
Property Details for 201 Sierra Madre Road, Rail Road Flat, CA 95248
Description
Two homes, one property! Experience the epitome of off-grid sustainable living on this 13.55-acre property in California's Sierra Nevada Foothills. Meticulously designed 1232 square foot, 2 bedroom, 1 bath rammed earth home has 18-inch-thick hand-rammed earthen walls made from earth at the building site, blending artistic beauty with high-performance thermal mass for energy-efficient living year-round. The second home is 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 1200 square foot manufactured home in beautiful condition, still on HCD roles. Great property for a family compound or getaway. The entire property is off-grid, running on solar for the well and power, with back-up generators. Rammed earth homes are known for their passive heating/cooling, superior sound insulation, fire-resistance, low maintenance, and durability that lasts for generations. Features in the rammed earth home include three-zone radiant heat floors with gas boiler, a woodstove, laminate flooring throughout, low emissivity (low-e) vinyl windows, custom cabinets, stainless steel appliances, gas stove/oven, custom lighting, photovoltaic (PV) solar, solar battery pack, and a back-up whole house propane generator. Both bedrooms have exterior doors for direct outside access to the covered patio or back yard garden area. The bathroom features a shower, soaking tub, tile floors and granite counter. The main living area also features an alcove area ideal for a home office. The 350-square-foot attic offers additional space for storage or other use. Other property features include three RV hookups with septic and water, a 16 gpm well with 11 gpm Grundfos solar pump and a 5,000-gallon tank system that feeds water throughout the property with two-inch diameter PVC. The property has a six-bedroom septic system for expansion. Other features on the property include a 10x12 bunkhouse/storage building and a 1016 bunkhouse with view deck, water, electricity, woodstove and laminate flooring. Garden terraces have water bibs for irrigation. Enjoy the privacy, sustainability, wildlife and natural beauty this property provides.
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Features
Exterior Features
- Patio And Porch Features: Awning,Front Porch,Covered Patio
Fence
- Fencing: Partial
Fireplaces
- Features: Wood Stove
Floors
- Flooring: Laminate,Tile
Foundation
- Details: Concrete, Slab
Garage
- Spaces: 0
Kitchen
- Details: Kitchen/Family Combo,Laminate Counter
Appliances & Equipment
- Appliances: Free Standing Gas Range,Gas Cook Top,Gas Water Heater,Hood Over Range,Dishwasher
Bathrooms
- 1 full bathroom
Bedrooms
- 2 total bedrooms
Building
- Levels: One
- Living Area: 1232
- Stories: 1
- Year Built: 2008
Disclosures
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Dining Room
- Dining: Dining/Family Combo
Laundry
- Laundry Features: Cabinets,Sink,Gas Hook-Up,Ground Floor,Inside Area
Listing
- Contract Status Change Date: 2026-03-13
- List Price: $485,000
- Listing Id: 226030556
- Mls Status: Active
Location
- County Or Parish: Calaveras
- MLS Major Area: 22029
- Postal Code Plus4: 1107
- Postal Code: 95248
- State Or Province: CA
Lot
- Features: Private,Garden,Shape Regular
- Lot Size Acres: 13.55
- Lot Size Square Feet: 590,238
- Parcel Number: 020-029-040
Living Room
- Details: Cathedral/Vaulted,Great Room
Parking
- Open Parking Spaces: 0
Property
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
Roof
- Roof: Metal
Schools
- School District County: Calaveras
- High School District: Calaveras Unified
- Middle Or Junior School District: Calaveras Unified
- Elementary School District: Calaveras Unified
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic System
- Utilities: DSL Available,Internet Available,Solar,Off Grid,See Remarks,Propane,Propane Tank Leased
- Water Source: Private,Well
Windows
- Features: Low E Glass Full
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$485,000 - 201 Sierra Madre Road, Rail Road Flat, CA 95248
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201 Sierra Madre Road
Rail Road Flat, CA 95248
County Or Parish: Calaveras
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This data up-to-date as of August 1, 2026 4:03PM.