Is a car needed in Garden Valley, CA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Garden Valley, CA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

Is there wildlife in Garden Valley, CA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there's wildlife

Is parking easy in Garden Valley, CA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say parking is easy

Does Garden Valley, CA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 92% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is Garden Valley, CA quiet?

As of early 2026, 91% of users say it's quiet

Would people walk alone at night in Garden Valley, CA?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are neighbors friendly in Garden Valley, CA?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Garden Valley, CA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 70% of users say it's dog friendly

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

As of early 2026, 62% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Do kids play outside in Garden Valley, CA?

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

Are there community events in Garden Valley, CA?

As of early 2026, 29% of users say there are community events

Is Garden Valley, CA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 18% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are the streets well-lit in Garden Valley, CA?

As of early 2026, 18% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Garden Valley, CA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 13% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

What is 1290 Scott Rd estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 1290 Scott Rd in Lotus, CA is $1,030,200 .

What is the price history for 1290 Scott Rd?

1290 Scott Rd in Lotus, CA last sold for $1,125,000 in January 2026.

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

Lotus is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Lotus?

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

Does 1290 Scott Rd have air conditioning?

Yes, 1290 Scott Rd in Lotus, CA has air conditioning.

Does 1290 Scott Rd have laundry facilities?

Yes, 1290 Scott Rd in Lotus, CA has in-unit laundry.

SOLD

JAN 5, 2026

$1,030,200

Trulia Estimate

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,176 sqft (on 1.54 acres)

1290 Scott Rd, Lotus, CA 95651

Est. Refi. Payment $6,490/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 5, 2026 for $1,125,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$1.03M

Since last month

$19K (-1.9%)

Since last year

$357K (+53.4%)

Since last sale

$101K (-8.9%)

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 +139% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$1.02M
August 2026	$1.04M
July 2026	$1.13M
June 2026	$1.15M
May 2026	$1.16M
April 2026	$1.12M
March 2026	$1.12M
February 2026	$1.12M
January 2026	$1.12M
2025
December 2025	$650K
November 2025	$662K
October 2025	$678K
September 2025	$668K
August 2025	$674K
July 2025	$683K
June 2025	$684K
May 2025	$681K
April 2025	$657K
March 2025	$676K
February 2025	$666K
January 2025	$655K
2024
December 2024	$673K
November 2024	$685K
October 2024	$632K
September 2024	$627K
August 2024	$623K
July 2024	$634K
June 2024	$641K
May 2024	$642K
April 2024	$631K
March 2024	$627K
February 2024	$616K
January 2024	$594K
2023
December 2023	$584K
November 2023	$588K
October 2023	$601K
September 2023	$610K
August 2023	$625K
July 2023	$618K
June 2023	$627K
May 2023	$613K
April 2023	$603K
March 2023	$598K
February 2023	$575K
January 2023	$567K
2022
December 2022	$571K
November 2022	$588K
October 2022	$602K
September 2022	$603K
August 2022	$607K
July 2022	$632K
June 2022	$647K
May 2022	$657K
April 2022	$659K
March 2022	$650K
February 2022	$624K
January 2022	$618K
2021
December 2021	$621K
November 2021	$618K
October 2021	$615K
September 2021	$618K
August 2021	$634K
July 2021	$648K
June 2021	$625K
May 2021	$584K
April 2021	$574K
March 2021	$531K
February 2021	$527K
January 2021	$527K
2020
December 2020	$518K
November 2020	$498K
October 2020	$492K
September 2020	$513K
August 2020	$480K
July 2020	$468K
June 2020	$463K
May 2020	$462K
April 2020	$463K
March 2020	$458K
February 2020	$453K
January 2020	$447K
2019
December 2019	$441K
November 2019	$446K
October 2019	$440K
September 2019	$443K
August 2019	$446K
July 2019	$452K
June 2019	$472K
May 2019	$477K
April 2019	$482K
March 2019	$494K
February 2019	$485K
January 2019	$489K
2018
December 2018	$489K
November 2018	$478K
October 2018	$474K
September 2018	$472K
August 2018	$474K
July 2018	$467K
June 2018	$480K
May 2018	$479K
April 2018	$461K
March 2018	$464K
February 2018	$466K
January 2018	$462K
2017
December 2017	$464K
November 2017	$458K
October 2017	$451K
September 2017	$435K
August 2017	$433K
July 2017	$427K
June 2017	$436K
May 2017	$443K
April 2017	$446K
March 2017	$436K
February 2017	$433K
January 2017	$437K
2016
December 2016	$440K
November 2016	$438K
October 2016	$437K
September 2016	$428K

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
1111 Scott Rd, Lotus, CA	0.27	Single-Family Home	$999,000	05/26/26	4	4	2,825
1112 Scott Rd, Garden Valley, CA	0.26	Single-Family Home	$650,000	07/31/26	3	2	1,480
7151 Beach View Dr, Lotus, CA	0.80	Single-Family Home	$485,000	12/23/25	3	3	1,716
7101 Amoloc Ln, Lotus, CA	0.81	Single-Family Home	$1,060,000	08/28/26	3	3	3,866
7162 Amoloc Ln, Lotus, CA	0.95	Single-Family Home	$1,268,000	03/31/26	4	4	3,790
6104 Bayne Rd, Coloma, CA	1.19	Single-Family Home	$1,100,000	03/26/26	3	3	2,678
994 Lotus Rd, Lotus, CA	1.05	Single-Family Home	$1,180,000	05/22/26	2	2	1,079
994 Lotus Rd, Lotus, CA	1.05	Single-Family Home	$1,200,000	05/22/26	1	1	1,079
1147 Lotus Rd, Lotus, CA	1.61	Single-Family Home	$450,000	07/27/26	2	2	1,688

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
1212 Scott Rd, Lotus, CA 95651	0.10	$929,000	3	2	2,544	Off Market
1213 Scott Rd, Lotus, CA 95651	0.12	$391,200	2	2	1,248	Off Market
6651 Marshall Rd, Lotus, CA 95651	0.20	$1,049,900	4	4	3,466	Off Market
6797 Little Ct, Placerville, CA 95667	0.22	$545,900	3	2	1,400	Off Market
Scott Rd, Lotus, CA 95651	0.23	-	-	-	-	Off Market
1111 Scott Rd, Lotus, CA 95651	0.27	$999,000	4	3	2,825	Recently Sold
5087 Little Rd, Placerville, CA 95667	0.31	$735,500	2	3	1,088	Off Market
Ac 5 Kane Hill Rd, Coloma, CA 95613	0.33	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Peterson Ln, Coloma, CA 95613	0.33	-	-	-	-	Off Market
6600 Marshall Rd, Lotus, CA 95651	0.43	$479,000	-	-	-	For Sale
5405 Jaybird Ln, Lotus, CA 95651	0.45	$577,300	3	2	1,790	Off Market
861 Lotus Rd, Lotus, CA 95651	0.45	$532,600	1	2	1,124	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1977

1.54 acre lot

2,176 sqft

$517/sqft

Garage

About this House

Updated home on river frontage of the South Fork American river. Just downstream of Marshal Gold Discovery Park on river right.

The price shown zestimate for this home going by recent comps of other nearby river front property is off by aprox -50%

1290 Scott Rd, Lotus, CA 95651 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,176 sqft single-family home built in 1977. It last sold for $1,125,000 on Jan 5, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,030,200, with a rent estimate of $3,711/month.

Home Details for 1290 Scott Rd

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Radiant, Stove, Electric, Gas, Solar, Wood PelletAir ConditioningCooling System: Evaporative, SolarHeating Fuel: Radiant
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Library, Master Bath, WorkshopCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposalDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa FireplaceHot Tub or Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionDeckExterior: WoodGardenLawnPatioPorchSprinkler System
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Carport, Garage Detached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1977Year Updated: 2010
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Modern

Price & Status
Price Price Per Sqft: $517/sqft

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 1.54 acres

Mobile R/V
RV Parking Rv Parking

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jan 5, 2026 Source: N/A	Sold	$1,125,000
Mar 2, 1998 Source: N/A	Sold	$229,000
Mar 31, 1995 Source: N/A	Sold	$200,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$372,929

Additional Cost

Market trends in Garden Valley

Last updated August 2026

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What Locals Say about Garden Valley

At least 5 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say there's wildlife
100 % Say parking is easy
92 % Say there's holiday spirit
91 % Say it's quiet
75 % Say people would walk alone at night
71 % Say neighbors are friendly
70 % Say it's dog friendly
62 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
56 % Say kids play outside
29 % Say there are community events
18 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
18 % Say streets are well-lit
13 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Magan M.
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6y ago
"farmers market! park up the street. burger place on the corner. great neighborhood! wild life, barter system, sunsets! "
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12y ago
"We love this area. It is all natural and beautiful. The people all wave hi as you pass and stop when you need help."
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13y ago
"I've lived here for my whole life, and it's the only place I would want to be. Plenty of open space, great schools, great people."
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Frequently asked questions about 1290 Scott Rd

What is 1290 Scott Rd estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 1290 Scott Rd in Lotus, CA is $1,030,200.
What is the price history for 1290 Scott Rd?
1290 Scott Rd in Lotus, CA last sold for $1,125,000 in January 2026.
Is Lotus a buyer's or seller's market?
Lotus is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Lotus?
Residents describe Lotus, CA as well-kept, easy to park in, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Lotus, CA.
Does 1290 Scott Rd have air conditioning?
Yes, 1290 Scott Rd in Lotus, CA has air conditioning.
Does 1290 Scott Rd have laundry facilities?
Yes, 1290 Scott Rd in Lotus, CA has in-unit laundry.