$1,193,013
3 Beds
5 Baths
3,301 sqft (on 0.32 acres)
488 Mauna Kea Dr, Arnold, CA 95223
Est. Mortgage $7,586/mo*
Get Pre-QualifiedWe estimate this home will sell faster than 91% nearby.
Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 2009
0.32 acre lot
$361/sqft
2 Car Garage
HOA $78/mo
Local Information
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- Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House
Golf or Lake Anyone! Welcome to 488 Mauna Kea Drive, a rare opportunity to own one of Blue Lake Springs' most desirable properties. Perfectly situated alongside Snowflake Lodge and Recreation Area and bordering the 13th fairway of Sequoia Woods Golf Course, this custom mountain retreat offers an unmatched combination of privacy, recreation, and year-round enjoyment. Built with quality craftsmanship, this impressive 3,300 square foot cabin showcases beautiful Canadian red cedar and log accents, creating the perfect blend of rustic elegance and modern comfort. Featuring 3 primary bedrooms, 4.5 baths, a spacious loft, and a large recreation room, there's plenty of room for family gatherings, entertaining, or hosting guests. The great room is anchored by a stunning floor-to-ceiling rock fireplace, while expansive windows frame serene views of the golf course, Snowflake Lake, and the surrounding pines. Multiple gathering spaces allow everyone to spread out and relax after a day of skiing, hiking, golfing, or exploring the Sierra. Step outside and enjoy one of the most sought-after locations in Blue Lake Springs. Walk to Snowflake Lodge, swim in private lakes, play tennis or pickleball, enjoy the community pool, or tee off just steps from your backyard. High-speed internet makes remote work easy, while the attached garage and generous parking provide convenience for full-time living or weekend escapes. Located just minutes from downtown Murphys, award-winning wineries, Calaveras Big Trees State Park, and Bear Valley Mountain Resort, this home places you at the center of everything that makes mountain living so special. Whether you're searching for a luxury family retreat, a full-time residence, or a legacy mountain property to enjoy for generations, 488 Mauna Kea Drive offers a lifestyle few homes can match. Come experience why this is one of Blue Lake Springs' premier locations.
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Beverly Fry DRE #00713043, (209) 768-4466
Friend's Real Estate Services
Originating MLS: MetroList Services, Inc.
Source: MetroList Services of CA, MLS#226116096
We estimate this home will sell faster than 91% nearby.
Home Details for 488 Mauna Kea Dr
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MLS Status: Active |
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (partial): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 3301 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cable Connected, Electric, Internet Available, Propane, Propane Tank LeasedAppliances: Free-Standing Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Trash Compactor, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Laundry Room,Electric Dryer Hookup,Ground Floor,InsideWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Propane,CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Propane |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living Room, Gas, See RemarksHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: 220 Volts |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Carpet, Slate |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 3Levels: Three Or MoreFloors: Carpet, Slate |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionFencing: NoneFoundation: Concrete Perimeter |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Driveway,Level Driveway/Sidewalks |
Frontage Waterfront: Lake Access |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Connected |
Surface & Elevation Topography: Forest, Lot Grade Varies, Forest, Lot Grade Varies |
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Days on Market: 4 |
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Year Built Year Built: 2009 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Chalet |
Building Construction Materials: Cement Siding, Concrete, Floor Insulation, Wall Insulation, Glass, Wood, Lap SidingNot Attached Property |
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Price List Price: $1,193,013Price Per Sqft: $361 |
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Direction & Address City: ArnoldCommunity: Blue Lake Spr w/HOA |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 226116096 |
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HOA Fee Includes: Common Areas, Pool, Recreation Facility, Maintenance Structure, ManagementAssociation for this Listing: MetroList Services, Inc.Has an HOAHOA Fee: $940/Annually |
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Lot Area: 0.32 acres |
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Special Conditions: Offer As Is |
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Mobile Home Park Mobile Home Units: Feet |
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Mls Number: 226116096 |
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HOA Amenities: Playground,Pool,Clubhouse,Recreation Facilities,Fitness Center,Tennis Court(s),Gym,Park |
Around this home
What Locals Say about Arnold
At least 23 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say parking is easy
97 % Say it's quiet
93 % Say car is needed
91 % Say there's wildlife
80 % Say it's dog friendly
75 % Say yards are well-kept
70 % Say there's holiday spirit
70 % Say people would walk alone at night
62 % Say neighbors are friendly
61 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
44 % Say there are community events
37 % Say kids play outside
29 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
24 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Arnold
Last updated August 2026
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Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$1.13MSince last month
Decreased$7K (-0.6%)Since last year
Increased$239K (+26.8%)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 +78% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $1.13M |
| August 2026 | $1.14M |
| July 2026 | $1.15M |
| June 2026 | $1.14M |
| May 2026 | $1.16M |
| April 2026 | $920K |
| March 2026 | $898K |
| February 2026 | $867K |
| January 2026 | $866K |
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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 |
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0.12 | Single-Family Home | $575,000 | 10/14/25 | 3 | 3 | 1,936 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $565,000 | 11/20/25 | 3 | 3 | 2,100 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $520,000 | 01/13/26 | 3 | 3 | 1,944 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $595,000 | 08/28/26 | 3 | 3 | 2,126 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $650,000 | 07/27/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,296 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $380,000 | 08/18/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,160 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $1,000,000 | 08/13/26 | 3 | 3 | 2,164 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $480,000 | 06/16/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,368 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $375,000 | 06/18/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,380 |
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 |
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0.02 | $194,000 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
0.08 | $395,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,392 | Recently Sold | |
0.09 | $496,200 | 3 | 2 | 1,626 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $623,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,966 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $572,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,936 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $573,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,638 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $508,600 | 3 | 2 | 1,742 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $355,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,536 | Off Market | |
0.18 | $453,700 | 5 | 2 | 2,508 | Off Market | |
0.18 | $435,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,560 | Recently Sold | |
0.18 | $480,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,368 | Recently Sold |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 17, 2026 Source: MetroList Services of CA #226116096 | Listed For Sale | $1,193,013 |
Sep 7, 2026 Source: MetroList Services of CA #226053887 | ListingRemoved | $1,193,013 |
Sep 2, 2026 Source: MetroList Services of CA #226053887 | PriceChange | $1,193,013 Price increased by 0% |
Aug 13, 2026 Source: MetroList Services of CA #226053887 | PriceChange | $1,190,013 Price decreased by 33% |
Aug 12, 2026 Source: MetroList Services of CA #226053887 | PriceChange | $1,783,013 Price increased by 55% |
Aug 1, 2026 Source: MetroList Services of CA #226053887 | PriceChange | $1,153,013 Price decreased by 4% |
Jul 14, 2026 Source: MetroList Services of CA #226053887 | PriceChange | $1,199,013 Price increased by 1% |
May 6, 2026 Source: MetroList Services of CA #226053887 | Listed For Sale | $1,193,013 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2026 | Unavailable | $764,327 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 488 Mauna Kea Dr
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 488 Mauna Kea Dr?Based on a $1,193,013 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 488 Mauna Kea Dr in Arnold, CA is approximately $7,529 (about $6,390 principal & interest, $1,064 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What do residents say about Arnold?Residents describe Arnold, CA as easy to park in, quiet, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Arnold, CA.
- What are the closest schools to 488 Mauna Kea Dr?The closest schools to 488 Mauna Kea Dr in Arnold, CA are Avery Middle School (rated 7/10), Bret Harte Union High School (rated 7/10), Hazel Fischer Elementary School (rated 7/10).
- What is 488 Mauna Kea Dr estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 488 Mauna Kea Dr in Arnold, CA is $1,134,100.
- Does 488 Mauna Kea Dr have air conditioning?Yes, 488 Mauna Kea Dr in Arnold, CA has air conditioning.
- Does 488 Mauna Kea Dr have a pool?Yes, 488 Mauna Kea Dr in Arnold, CA has a pool.
488 Mauna Kea Dr, Arnold, CA 95223 is a 3 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 3,301 sqft single-family home built in 2009. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MetroList Services of CA on Sep 17, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 226116096.