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 the price history for Ponderosa?

Ponderosa in Murphys, CA last sold for $275,000 in December 2022.

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

Murphys is currently a buyer's 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 .

What are the closest schools to Ponderosa?

The closest schools to Ponderosa in Murphys, CA are Albert A. Michelson Elementary School (rated 8/10), Avery Middle School (rated 7/10), Bret Harte Union High School (rated 7/10).

OFF MARKET

$275,000

Last sold price

Ponderosa, Murphys, CA 95247

Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 1, 2022 for $275,000

Home Value

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

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	Bath	Sqft
Sheep Ranch Rd, Murphys, CA	0.00	Lot/Land	$290,000	04/30/26	-	-
Vineyard Ter, Murphys, CA	1.11	Lot/Land	$460,000	01/09/26	-	-
Vineyard Ter, Murphys, CA	1.20	Lot/Land	$460,000	01/09/26	-	-
1885 Pennsylvania Gulch Rd, Murphys, CA	1.04	Lot/Land	$37,179	12/18/25	-	-
2390 Butte Mountain Rd, Murphys, CA	1.74	Lot/Land	$25,000	10/28/25	-	238,273
2519 Butte Mountain Rd, Murphys, CA	1.91	Lot/Land	$70,500	12/15/25	-	-
Forest Meadows Dr, Murphys, CA	2.91	Lot/Land	$58,000	11/22/25	-	-
1015 Dogwood Dr, Murphys, CA	2.81	Lot/Land	$15,000	03/31/26	-	-

Nearby home prices

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

Address	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
Sugarbush Ln, Murphys, CA 95247	$259,000	Studio	-	-	Off Market
Indian Hills Rd, Murphys, CA 95247	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Sheep Ranch Rd, Murphys, CA 95247	$290,000	-	-	-	Recently Sold
Roaring Cp, Murphys, CA 95247	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Nickerson, Murphys, CA 95247	$250,500	1	1	1,147	Off Market
Ponderosa Way, Murphys, CA 95247	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Ernest St, Murphys, CA 95247	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Larkspur Ln, Murphys, CA 95247	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Butte Mountain Rd, Murphys, CA 95247	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Rolling Meadow Dr, Murphys, CA 95247	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Watkins St, Murphys, CA 95247	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Skunk Ranch Rd, Murphys, CA 95247	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Algiers St, Murphys, CA 95247	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Hilltop Ct, Murphys, CA 95247	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Northwood Dr, Murphys, CA 95247	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Foster Ct, Murphys, CA 95247	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Shady Grove Ln, Murphys, CA 95247	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Sierra Vista Rd, Murphys, CA 95247	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Heather Dr, Murphys, CA 95247	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Mine Dump Rd, Murphys, CA 95247	-	-	-	-	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Lot/Land

10.37 acre lot

About this House

Dream of building your future homestead on this beautiful piece of property located close to downtown Murphys! This 10 acre property comes with two parcels, 068-011-014-000 and 056-007-012-000. There is a solar operated gate for security and a beautiful driveway that brings you to an open clearing for building your dream home with peaceful views. This property and setting is beautiful. There is a new well and well pump already in place and an engineered septic ready to go. Bring your home plans, trailer or creative ideas and check it out. Just minutes from Murphys Main Street, a short drive to Big Trees State Park, Lake Alpine, Bear Valley Ski Resort or New Melones Lake. Just 2-2.5 hours from most major Bay Area cities or Sacramento. An absolutely dreamy private location with turn key possibilities!

Ponderosa, Murphys, CA 95247 is a lot/land. It last sold for $275,000 on Dec 1, 2022 (8% below the $299,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia.

Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago

Listed by Shelby French

RE/MAX Gold - Murphys

Bought with: Sara Cooper DRE #02141987, (209) 559-4966, Land & Home Company

Originating MLS: MetroList Services, Inc.

Source: MetroList Services of CA, MLS#222134810

Home Details for Ponderosa

Interior Features
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: None
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace
Security Security: Security Gate

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Vegetation: Brush, Heavily Wooded
Frontage Road Frontage: Private Road
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank
Surface & Elevation Topography: Lot Grade Varies, Lot Grade Varies

Property Information
Property Type / Style Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Residential Lot
Property Information Usage of Home: Residential

Price & Status
Price List Price: $299,000Price Range: $275,000 - $299,000

Active Status
MLS Status: Closed

Location
Direction & Address City: Murphys

HOA
Association for this Listing: MetroList Services, Inc.

Lot Information
Lot Area: 10.37 Acres

Listing Info
Special Conditions: Standard

Mobile R/V
Mobile Home Park Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous
Mls Number: 222134810

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Dec 1, 2022 Source: MetroList Services of CA #222134810	Sold	$275,000

Additional Cost

Market trends in Murphys

Last updated September 2026

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Available listings

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Around this home

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
13y ago
1 Reviews

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What Locals Say about Murphys

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Trick-or-Treat Score

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82% say there's holiday spirit
58% say neighbors are friendly
47% say there are sidewalks

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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

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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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"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
13y 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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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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14y 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 Ponderosa

What is the price history for Ponderosa?
Ponderosa in Murphys, CA last sold for $275,000 in December 2022.
Is Murphys a buyer's or seller's market?
Murphys is currently a buyer's 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.
What are the closest schools to Ponderosa?
The closest schools to Ponderosa in Murphys, CA are Albert A. Michelson Elementary School (rated 8/10), Avery Middle School (rated 7/10), Bret Harte Union High School (rated 7/10).

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6 rentals with air conditioning in Murphys, CA

$2,450/mo
3 bd
2 ba
1,964 sqft
281 Forest Meadows Dr,
Murphys, CA 95247
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PET FRIENDLY
FURNISHED
$2,200/mo
3 bd
1.5 ba
1,600 sqft
291 Mitchler Ave,
Murphys, CA 95247
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$1,900/mo
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1 bd
1 ba
1,012 sqft
4157 Northwood Dr,
Murphys, CA 95247
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FURNISHED
$2,490/mo
2 bd
2 ba
1,200 sqft
595 Algiers St,
Murphys, CA 95247
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$2,400/mo
3 bd
3 ba
1,726 sqft
1120 Fairway Ct,
Murphys, CA 95247
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$1,840/mo
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2 bd
2 ba
504 Dogwood Dr #3,
Murphys, CA 95247

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7 rentals with a washer/dryer in Murphys, CA

$2,450/mo
3 bd
2 ba
1,964 sqft
281 Forest Meadows Dr,
Murphys, CA 95247
APPLY INSTANTLY
PET FRIENDLY
$2,250/mo
2 bd
1 ba
1,100 sqft
395 Williams St,
Murphys, CA 95247
APPLY INSTANTLY
PET FRIENDLY
FURNISHED
$2,200/mo
3 bd
1.5 ba
1,600 sqft
291 Mitchler Ave,
Murphys, CA 95247
APPLY INSTANTLY
PET FRIENDLY
FURNISHED
$1,900/mo
Total price
1 bd
1 ba
1,012 sqft
4157 Northwood Dr,
Murphys, CA 95247
APPLY INSTANTLY
FURNISHED
$2,490/mo
2 bd
2 ba
1,200 sqft
595 Algiers St,
Murphys, CA 95247
APPLY INSTANTLY
PET FRIENDLY
$2,400/mo
3 bd
3 ba
1,726 sqft
1120 Fairway Ct,
Murphys, CA 95247
APPLY INSTANTLY
$1,840/mo
Total price
2 bd
2 ba
504 Dogwood Dr #3,
Murphys, CA 95247