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978 Dancing Bears Portola, CA 96122

3 Bed
2.5 Baths
2616 sqft
MLS# 20250219
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Tucked on 2.04 acres (88,862 sq. ft.), this stunning mountain home offers breathtaking views of Eureka Peak, Mt. Elwell, and Beckwourth Peak, with extensive granite rock formations adding to its natural beauty. The homes cedar plank siding and stone exterior blend seamlessly into the rugged landscape. A quartzite entry porch welcomes you inside, while the expansive west-facing deck spans 850 sq. ft. across three connected levels, built with durable Ironwood hardwood. Additionally, a 110 sq. ft. covered and screened porch leads to the main deck, providing the perfect space for enjoying fresh mountain air. This home features a 45-panel solar energy system with individual micro-inverters, installed in 2009 and upgraded with new-generation micro-inverters in 2020. With over 200,000 kWh generated between 2009 and 2024, this system significantly offsets electricity costs. Solar and electric histories are available for review. The open-concept living space features a high-ceiling Great Room and Dining Area with open-beamed ceilings, all tied together with beautiful Australian Cypress hardwood flooring. A natural river stone fireplace with an insert and quartzite hearth adds warmth and character to the Great Room, which also includes a built-in entertainment center. A grand main entrance showcases natural stone flooring and a large chandelier, with an entry door surrounded on three sides by professionally hand-sculpted glass panels in a pine branch motif. The kitchen is designed for both function and style, featuring granite countertops, a central island with a separate sink, a warming oven, and casual seating. A propane cooktop and upgraded electric appliances complete the space, while the travertine stone backsplash enhances the overall elegant design. The downstairs primary suite is a private retreat with a large walk-in closet, a full bath with a jetted tub, and a marble shower enclosure accented with travertine stone and a heated ceramic tile floor. A second downstairs bedroom overlooks the front of the house, offering a bright and welcoming space. Nearby, a separate guest powder room features natural stone flooring, a pedestal sink, and custom lighting. Upstairs, a spacious carpeted loft provides a versatile area that can be used as an office, library, or additional lounge space. A third bedroom with an en-suite full bath and ceramic tile flooring completes the upper level, offering privacy and comfort for guests or family members. Additional features of the home include geothermal heating and cooling, a central vacuum system, ceiling fans in the Great Room and primary bedroom, a mudroom off the garage, and a separate laundry room with a sink and ceramic tile flooring. Custom Alder cabinetry is found throughout the home, including along the stair railings, adding to its rustic elegance. The home sits on a full perimeter concrete crawl space foundation and includes an attached three-car garage, providing ample space for vehicles and storage. High-speed fiber-optic internet is available ensuring reliable connectivity. A 24-hour monitored security system from Bay Alarm adds peace of mind. Located in a gated, Firewise-designated community, this property offers access to HOA and Community Services District (CSD) amenities. Nearby, residents can take advantage of a restaurant, inn, golf course, and recreation facilities, which are available separately. An adjacent 2.69-acre lot at 924 Dancing Bears is available for separate purchase. Featuring spectacular granite boulders and stunning views of Eureka Peak, this unimproved lot provides an excellent opportunity to create a buffer for privacy, build an extra dwelling unit (ADU) for multigenerational living, or generate additional income. See the separate listing for details.
Listing Courtesy of TAHOE SIERRA BOARD OF REALTORS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Ruthie Nicholas
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6872 Timber Lane Portola, CA 96122-9666

4 Bed
3.5 Baths
2611 sqft
MLS# 20241783
BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION: Mountain Retreat in Portola, CA! Nestled on a serene street in the quaint mountain town of Portola, this brand new custom-built home offers an idyllic retreat on approximately 2.55 acres. Designed with comfort and luxury in mind, this stunning residence features 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, perfect for those seeking both space and style. The thoughtful layout includes a private ensuite on the entry level, offering seclusion from the other bedrooms. The primary suite is located on the second floor with its own private deck, while the third level houses two additional bedrooms, providing ample space for family and guests. The main living area is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, with an open concept that flows seamlessly to a deck, ideal for outdoor living and barbecuing. Surrounded by lush forest views, this property is also zoned for horses, making it a perfect fit for equestrian enthusiasts. Modern conveniences abound, including air conditioning, high speed internet and solar panels to keep energy costs low. The exterior boasts a beautifully stamped concrete driveway leading to an oversized 2-car garage, along with a detached RV garage and workshop a rare and valuable addition. Plus two storage units. Located in a popular non-HOA acreage neighborhood, this home offers proximity to all the mountain amenities that Plumas County is known for. Whether its exploring the Gold Lake Recreation Area, our divine golf courses, delight in the scenic beauty of Lake Davis, or taking a quick drive to Reno, NV for entertainment and shopping, this home places you in the heart of it all. Experience mountain living at its finest in this exceptional Portola property. Whether youre seeking a full-time residence or vacation getaway, this exceptional property offers endless possibilities. Contact us today to schedule your showing and see firsthand why this unique home is the perfect choice for your next chapter. Note: a few of the photos are virtually staged.
Listing Courtesy of TAHOE SIERRA BOARD OF REALTORS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Margo Laustsen