488 Mauna Kea Dr, Arnold, CA 95223
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488 Mauna Kea Dr
Arnold, CA 95223

  • 3 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 3,301 sqft (on 0.32 acres)

$1,199,013

Original price: $1,193,013
Est. Mortgage $7,373/mo*
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$1,199,013

Original price: $1,193,013
Est. Mortgage $7,373/mo*
Get Pre-Qualified
3 Beds
5 Baths
3,301 sqft
(on 0.32 acres)

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$78/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$363
Listed
81 days ago

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

You have been looking, and now it is available. Welcome to 488 Mauna Kea Drive, a rare opportunity to own one of Blue Lake Springs most desirable properties. Perfectly situated alongside Snowflake Lake 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 in 2009 with quality craftsmanship, this impressive 3,300 square foot cabin showcases beautiful Canadian red cedar , high vaulted pine wood ceiling, and log accents, creating the perfect blend of rustic elegance and modern comfort. Featuring 3 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 cabin 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 cabin can match. **Come experience why this is one of Blue Lake Springs' premier locations.**

Open House

Sunday, July 26
11:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Home Details for 488 Mauna Kea Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

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, DSL Available, Electric, Internet Available, Propane, Propane Tank LeasedAppliances: Free-Standing Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Trash Compactor, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, WasherDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Laundry Room,Cabinets,Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside RoomMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Propane StoveHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living Room, Gas, OtherHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Slate, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: Three Or MoreFloors: Carpet, Slate, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFencing: NoneExterior: BalconyFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Detached,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Front,Workshop in Garage,Level Driveway/Sidewalks
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Lake Access, Lake FrontFrontage Type: Golf CourseResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: AsphaltOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Engineered Septic
Surface & Elevation
Topography: Forest, Forest

Days on Market

Days on Market: 81

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2009
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Chalet
Building
Construction Materials: Concrete, Glass, Wood, Wood Siding, Log

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,199,013Price Per Sqft: $363

Location

Direction & Address
City: ArnoldCommunity: Blue Lake Spr w/HOA

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 226053887

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Organized Activities, Pool, Recreation Facility, Maintenance GroundsAssociation for this Listing: MetroList Services, Inc.Has an HOAHOA Fee: $940/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.32 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Offer As Is

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 226053887

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Playground,Pool,Clubhouse,Recreation Facilities,Fitness Center,Tennis Court(s),Gym,Lake,Park
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Beverly Fry DRE #00713043, (209) 768-4466
RE/MAX Gold - Murphys
Originating MLS: MetroList Services, Inc.
Source: MetroList Services of CA, MLS#226053887

Market trends in Arnold

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$472K
Sale-to-List Price
98.8%
Price per sq ft
$286
Available listings
134
10MoM

Price History for 488 Mauna Kea Dr

DatePriceEventSource
07/14/2026$1,199,013PriceChange
MetroList Services of CA #226053887
05/06/2026$1,193,013Listed For SaleMetroList Services of CA #226053887

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$8,511
Assessment$749,341
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What Locals Say about Arnold

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  • 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

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    "Everything is close by groceries, restaurants, country club, and churches. Great trails, near ski resort, and many lakes."
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    "We had a recent influx of bay area people, they brought with them a very bad way of being. More Tesla drivers then anyone needs to see."
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    "lots of wide open places and low traffic to walk dogs. not too many other dogs around since this is mostly a vacation area. most dogs are on leashes "
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    "Be very careful with your drive. Small roads, plenty of curves and plenty of big trucks & equipment driving on these roads"
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  • Glenn
    "This is a rural mountain community. Elevation is 5000 ft. and we get lots of snow in wet years. Lots of outdoors activities, hiking, fishing, etc."
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  • Glenn
    "We have lived here for 11 years. We love the rural area with less traffic and congestion. We are also in a mountain environment with lots of various wildlife and tall cedar and pine trees."
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  • Glenn
    "We have lived here for 11 years and love it. We are in the mountains with beautiful trees and surroundings. Lots of outdoor activities nearby - fishing, hiking, camping, boating."
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    "Excellent Sierra Nevada community at 4000' elevation. Lakes, Rivers, Hiking and Skiing are nearby."
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    "Great neighbors, great forested views"
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    "Very serene mountain town, beautiful scenery, perfect climate. Close to mountain lakes, swimming, hiking, biking, skiing, fishing, camping, and wine tasting. Three miles below Big trees State Park and 25 miles from Lake Alpine, Mt. Reba and Bear Valley Ski Resort."
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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Beverly Fry, RE/MAX Gold - Murphys
Agent Phone: (209) 768-4466
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 May 6, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 226053887.