Is there wildlife in Murphys, CA?

As of early 2026, 94% of users say there's wildlife

Is a car needed in Murphys, CA?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Murphys, CA?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Murphys, CA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 82% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is Murphys, CA quiet?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say it's quiet

Is parking easy in Murphys, CA?

As of early 2026, 79% of users say parking is easy

Is Murphys, CA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 78% of users say it's dog friendly

Do residents of Murphys, CA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are neighbors friendly in Murphys, CA?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say neighbors are friendly

Would people walk alone at night in Murphys, CA?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say people would walk alone at night

Do kids play outside in Murphys, CA?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say kids play outside

Does Murphys, CA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 47% of users say there are sidewalks

Are the streets well-lit in Murphys, CA?

As of early 2026, 36% of users say streets are well-lit

Are there community events in Murphys, CA?

As of early 2026, 35% of users say there are community events

Is Murphys, CA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 30% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is Murphys, CA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 28% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

What is 1180 Buckthorn Dr estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 1180 Buckthorn Dr in Murphys, CA is $694,000 .

What is the price history for 1180 Buckthorn Dr?

1180 Buckthorn Dr in Murphys, CA last sold for $469,500 in February 2016.

Is Murphys a buyer's or seller's market?

Murphys is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Murphys?

Residents describe Murphys, CA as well-kept, quiet, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Murphys, CA .

Does 1180 Buckthorn Dr have laundry facilities?

Yes, 1180 Buckthorn Dr in Murphys, CA has in-unit laundry.

How big is the lot at 1180 Buckthorn Dr?

The lot at 1180 Buckthorn Dr in Murphys, CA is about 1 acre .

OFF MARKET

$694,000

Trulia Estimate

5 Beds
4 Baths
4,200 sqft (on 1 acre)

1180 Buckthorn Dr, Murphys, CA 95247

Est. Refi. Payment $4,156/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 29, 2016 for $469,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$694K

Since last month

$12K (-1.7%)

Since last year

$32K (-4.4%)

Since last sale

$225K (+47.8%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +16% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$694K
July 2026	$706K
June 2026	$718K
May 2026	$727K
April 2026	$731K
March 2026	$713K
February 2026	$700K
January 2026	$703K
2025
December 2025	$685K
November 2025	$699K
October 2025	$714K
September 2025	$723K
August 2025	$726K
July 2025	$736K
2023
May 2023	$724K
April 2023	$719K
March 2023	$730K
February 2023	$731K
January 2023	$712K
2022
December 2022	$705K
November 2022	$706K
October 2022	$706K
September 2022	$713K
August 2022	$723K
July 2022	$786K
June 2022	$849K
May 2022	$856K
April 2022	$847K
March 2022	$858K
February 2022	$864K
January 2022	$845K
2021
December 2021	$838K
November 2021	$826K
October 2021	$825K
September 2021	$817K
August 2021	$830K
July 2021	$859K
June 2021	$872K
May 2021	$888K
April 2021	$964K
March 2021	$986K
February 2021	$960K
January 2021	$918K
2020
December 2020	$863K
November 2020	$813K
October 2020	$863K
September 2020	$614K
August 2020	$881K
July 2020	$847K
June 2020	$803K
May 2020	$796K
April 2020	$780K
March 2020	$794K
February 2020	$764K
January 2020	$756K
2019
December 2019	$753K
November 2019	$711K
October 2019	$679K
September 2019	$652K
August 2019	$690K
July 2019	$661K
June 2019	$622K
May 2019	$662K
April 2019	$597K
March 2019	$602K
February 2019	$547K
January 2019	$518K
2018
December 2018	$521K
November 2018	$523K
October 2018	$546K
September 2018	$538K
August 2018	$521K
July 2018	$617K
June 2018	$656K
May 2018	$631K
April 2018	$639K
March 2018	$607K
February 2018	$590K
January 2018	$587K
2017
December 2017	$584K
November 2017	$584K
October 2017	$582K
September 2017	$569K
August 2017	$572K
July 2017	$569K
June 2017	$588K
May 2017	$620K
April 2017	$615K
March 2017	$608K
February 2017	$594K
January 2017	$588K
2016
December 2016	$598K
November 2016	$590K
October 2016	$563K
September 2016	$546K
August 2016	$599K

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
387 Snowberry Ct, Murphys, CA	0.46	Single-Family Home	$430,000	03/23/26	4	3	3,366
1203 Laurel Ln, Murphys, CA	0.06	Single-Family Home	$475,000	03/17/26	3	3	2,476
855 Buckthorn Dr, Murphys, CA	0.36	Single-Family Home	$425,000	02/03/26	4	3	1,758
4466 Foster Ct, Murphys, CA	0.50	Single-Family Home	$600,000	08/03/26	3	4	2,651
5350 Wylderidge Dr, Murphys, CA	0.53	Single-Family Home	$999,000	05/04/26	4	4	3,863
257 Snowberry Ct, Murphys, CA	0.59	Single-Family Home	$539,000	03/31/26	4	3	3,064
5697 Wylderidge Dr, Murphys, CA	0.40	Single-Family Home	$944,000	09/02/25	3	4	2,652
723 Larkspur Ln, Murphys, CA	0.57	Single-Family Home	$500,000	02/13/26	4	3	1,990
1102 Sandalwood Dr, Murphys, CA	0.77	Single-Family Home	$590,000	12/18/25	4	4	3,600
572 Buckthorn Dr, Murphys, CA	0.60	Single-Family Home	$625,000	12/18/25	4	3	3,264

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
1254 Laurel Ln, Murphys, CA 95247	0.03	$18,000	-	-	-	For Sale
1146 Buckthorn Dr, Murphys, CA 95247	0.05	$14,999	-	-	-	For Sale
1203 Laurel Ln, Murphys, CA 95247	0.06	$475,000	3	2	2,476	Recently Sold
1154 Heather Dr, Murphys, CA 95247	0.06	$25,000	-	-	-	For Sale
1144 Heather Dr, Murphys, CA 95247	0.08	$696,400	3	3	2,800	Off Market
1138 Heather Dr, Murphys, CA 95247	0.09	$585,000	3	3	2,334	For Sale
1202 Heather Dr, Murphys, CA 95247	0.08	$29,500	-	-	-	For Sale
1144 Laurel Ln, Murphys, CA 95247	0.13	$17,000	-	-	-	Recently Sold
1230 Heather Dr, Murphys, CA 95247	0.11	$622,300	4	2	2,124	Off Market
1262 Heather Dr, Murphys, CA 95247	0.14	$41,900	-	-	-	For Sale
1278 Heather Dr, Murphys, CA 95247	0.15	$529,400	3	2	2,190	Off Market
1072 Laurel Ln, Murphys, CA 95247	0.19	-	-	-	-	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1982

Lot Size

1 acre

Living Area

4,200 sqft

Price/Sqft

$165

Parking

Garage

About this House

Gorgeous panoramic views of the mountains and canyons with extra spacious deck to enjoy the expansive views. The home can be furnished or furnished. It is located on the end of Buckthorn Drive in Forest Meadows on a 1-acre sunny private hillside lot. This 3 level, 5-bedroom, 4200 square foot home has been totally renovated. The main floor has an enormous great room with living room with gas fireplace, a completely renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, large dining room and powder room. This floor is accessible from a large garage and breezeway. The top floor has a private master suite with renovated bathroom, 2 other bedrooms and a bath. The bottom floor has a recreation room flanked by 2 bedrooms, a bathroom and a laundry room. This floor also has a large covered deck. There is a fenced-in lower yard as well.

Forest Meadows is a private gated resort community with guards to control entry and patrol your home when you are away. There are 2 park facilities and a 9-hole golf course. Park facilities include 2 pools, tennis courts, playgrounds, picnic areas, basketball courts - available for tenant use. You are also able to play at the Forest Meadows Golf Course.

1180 Buckthorn Drive - Murphys, CA - FURNISHED OR UN-FURNISHED for $2800 + solar electricity (no PG&E bills) monthly.

Yearly

1180 Buckthorn Dr, Murphys, CA 95247 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 4,200 sqft single-family home built in 1982. It last sold for $469,500 on Feb 29, 2016. More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2024 with an asking price of $2,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 30, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $694,000, with a rent estimate of $3,411/month.

Home Details for 1180 Buckthorn Dr

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet
Appliances & Utilities DryerWasher
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Tile
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1982Year Updated: 2004
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Contemporary

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees
Furnished

Building
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Disabled Access

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 1 acre

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Apr 30, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals	ListingRemoved
Apr 11, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals	Listed For Rent	$2,800
Sep 11, 2022 Source: CCARMLS #2006573	ListingRemoved
Jul 30, 2022 Source: CCARMLS #2006573	PriceChange	$748,000 Price decreased by 6%
Jul 6, 2022 Source: CCARMLS #2006573	PriceChange	$799,000 Price decreased by 6%
Jun 16, 2022 Source: CCARMLS #2006573	Listed For Sale	$849,000
Mar 25, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$2,800
Feb 20, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Rent	$2,800
Feb 29, 2016 Source: MetroList Services of CA #215601336	Sold	$469,500
Jan 18, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$485,000
Oct 19, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$485,000 Price decreased by 3%
Sep 12, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$499,000 Price decreased by 5%
Jul 3, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$525,000
Jan 16, 2004 Source: N/A	Sold	$430,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$566,902

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Market trends in Murphys

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Albert A. Michelson Elementary School
K-5
Public
226 Students
Vallecito Union School District
8/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
This is the best school. We could not dream of a better one. Our children LOVE it!
Parent Review
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What Locals Say about Murphys

At least 15 Trulia users voted on each feature.

94 % Say there's wildlife
89 % Say car is needed
88 % Say yards are well-kept
82 % Say there's holiday spirit
80 % Say it's quiet
79 % Say parking is easy
78 % Say it's dog friendly
67 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
58 % Say neighbors are friendly
57 % Say people would walk alone at night
56 % Say kids play outside
47 % Say there are sidewalks
36 % Say streets are well-lit
35 % Say there are community events
30 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
28 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Matt Baugh
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1mo ago
"It has a great sense of community "
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Tiffany I.
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6y ago
"Murphys is a very dog friendly community, but we appreciate all pet owners picking up after their pets!"
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Tiffany I.
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6y ago
"There is a very popular and fun subdivision for trick or treating a few blocks away that is very safe and fun for the whole community"
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Mannfred
11y ago
"Murphys is a hidden treasure. With umpteen vineyards and tasting rooms, not to mention a world-class amphitheater with summer concerts that have included The Moody Blues, Lady Antebellum, Willie Nelson, ZZ Top and more -- it's a tremendous community!"
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drh20s
12y ago
"Small town living... Five Star restaurants... unbelievable natural beauty... skiing, natural hot springs, and more. Murphys is exceptional! It's been called "the next Napa Valley!""
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Gerry j.
13y ago
"A beautifully serene area with many amenities such as golfs, tennis, pools, parks, restaurant, clubhouse, lake. A friendly neighborhood!"
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Halrobinson74
13y ago
"Great place for families! I'm moving from San Diego and love the quiet life style"
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Frequently asked questions about 1180 Buckthorn Dr

What is 1180 Buckthorn Dr estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 1180 Buckthorn Dr in Murphys, CA is $694,000.
What is the price history for 1180 Buckthorn Dr?
1180 Buckthorn Dr in Murphys, CA last sold for $469,500 in February 2016.
Is Murphys a buyer's or seller's market?
Murphys is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Murphys?
Residents describe Murphys, CA as well-kept, quiet, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Murphys, CA.
Does 1180 Buckthorn Dr have laundry facilities?
Yes, 1180 Buckthorn Dr in Murphys, CA has in-unit laundry.
How big is the lot at 1180 Buckthorn Dr?
The lot at 1180 Buckthorn Dr in Murphys, CA is about 1 acre.