Step back in time on this 5.5-acre historic estate in Applegate, once known as Walmond, the Sierra Resort.'' Built as a retreat for San Francisco families in the late 1800s, the property includes 8 homes, with 2 larger residences & 6 cabins. Some of the cabins date back to the 1890s. The main house, approx. 3,700 sq ft with 6BD/ 4.5BA, was built around 1906. It was thoughtfully restored, & features a fully upgraded kitchen & period details. It captures the grace of another era while offering modern comfort, making it the centerpiece of the estate. The second home has 3BD/2BA, plus an office & walk-in pantry. Covered porches extend across both the front and back of the home. It serves as an inviting full-time residence or premium rental. The 6 free-standing cabins each have their own charm and history. The property also includes fenced gardens, grassy lawns, & multiple outbuildings. Infrastructure includes an RV hookup, 2 septic tanks, owned propane, productive wells, & 1 miner's in. of irrigation water. Opportunities to own a piece of CA's early history are exceedingly rare. This estate offers both a connection to the past & a canvas for the futurewhether as a family haven, an income-generating property, or a one-of-a-kind retreat in the Sierra foothills.
- MLS# 225139373
- Date Listed11/03/2025
- Days on Realty 22 Days
- Bedrooms 6
- Bathrooms 4 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size 5.5 acres (239,580 sq. ft)
- Property Type Single Family
- County Placer
- Year Built 1906
- Water Well
- Square Feet 7,591 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $256.88
Interior Features
- Appliances Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Cooktop, Range Hood
- Flooring Wood
- Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s), Evaporative Cooling
- Heating Propane, Central, Fireplace(s), Wood Stove
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior Shed(s), Storage
- Roof Composition
- Lot Size Acres 5.50
- Lot Size SQFT 239,580.00
- Lot Features Garden, Greenbelt
Financial Considerations
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
Population & Environment
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Property Change History
Points of Interest near 790 Pine Knoll Road, Applegate, CA 95703
Frequently Asked Questions for 790 Pine Knoll Road
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790 Pine Knoll Road, Applegate, CA 95703 is a Single Family 7,591 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 81 photos available of this 6 bed, 5 bath house, listed at $1,950,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 81 photos of 790 Pine Knoll Road.
Our records indicate that 790 Pine Knoll Road was built in 1906.
The full address for this home is 790 Pine Knoll Road, Applegate, CA 95703.
790 Pine Knoll Road has been listed on Realty.com since Mon November 03, 2025
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 2/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 1/100.
There are 1 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 790 Pine Knoll Road. Placer County Pathways Charter (Grades: 9 - 12)
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