Welcome to 1050 Moody Ridge Road in Alta, a rare opportunity to create your dream retreat on nearly 19 acres of private, scenic Sierra Nevada landscape. (includes APN: 063-420-026 (8.8) & 063-420-019 (10.2)) Per county records, this property is designated as a 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence and features a 740 sq. ft. engineered home currently at the framed shell stage, offering a solid foundation and ready for your custom finish. Positioned to capture truly jaw-dropping views, this property already has an impressive head start with extensive infrastructure in place: Productive well (approx. 10 GPM) w/a 2,600-gallon water storage tank; Installed septic system (1,500-gallon tank w/three 50' leach lines); Plumbed RV clean out; 60' long, 5.5' tall keystone retaining wall; Two 40' shipping containers for storage. Additional outbuildings include an Outdoor shower structure w/claw foot tub ready for plumbing; a 24' x 12' shed with shingle roof and a 16' x 8' shed. A Yurt sits on an over built expansive 24' x 24' custom cedar deck, milled from trees harvested directly on the property, complete with engineered plans requiring 4x4 posts/1' deep and no rebar. Seller used 6x6 posts/3' deep w/rebar. The land itself is equally impressive, featuring a fully fenced upper portion for added privacy and protection, along with a beautifully established 30' x 70' garden area. Enjoy a variety of maturing fruit trees and plantings including plum, persimmon, Gravenstein and Fuji apples, shensheki Asian pear, Bing cherry, peaches, plus seasonal blooms and perennials such as lupine, poppies, sunflowers, asparagus, and comfrey. The adjoining 10.2-acre parcel is included, bringing the total to approximately 19 acres. This additional acreage offers striking rock outcroppings and endless potential for a future ADU, guest cabin, or private retreat space. Designed with an off-grid lifestyle in mind, there is a prepared rough graded pad for solar installation. Just minutes to I-80, yet worlds away in feel, you'll enjoy easy access to endless outdoor recreation including the American River Canyon, Euchre Bar Trail, Green Valley Trail, Lovers Leap, and Rollins Lake for fishing, boating, kayaking, and paddle boarding. Conveniently situated approx. 45 to Reno; 1.5 to Sac Airport. Are you ready for this adventure?
- MLS# 226062725
- Date Listed05/15/2026
- Days on Realty 157 Days
- Bedrooms -
- Bathrooms
- Lot Size 19 acres (827,640 sq. ft)
- Sewer Septic Tank
- Property Type
- County Placer
- Water Domestic Well Storage Tank, Domestic Well With Pump
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior Residence, Shed(s), Miscellaneous Building(s)
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres 19.00
- Lot Size SQFT 827,640.00
- Lot Features Building Pad, Shape Irregular, Shape Regular
Financial Considerations
Sales & Tax History
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Local Neighborhood Highlights for 95701
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Population & Environment
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1/100
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Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 1/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 1/100.
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Frequently Asked Questions for 1050 Moody Ridge Rd
Source: Realty.com
1050 Moody Ridge Rd, Alta, CA 95701 in Alta, CA 95701 is a land listed at $299,000. Highlights include 19.00 acre lot. Realty.com has 77 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.
Realty.com has 77 photos of 1050 Moody Ridge Rd.
The full address for this home is 1050 Moody Ridge Rd, Alta, CA 95701.
1050 Moody Ridge Rd has been listed on Realty.com since Fri May 15, 2026
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 1/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 1/100.
There are 1 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 1050 Moody Ridge Rd. Placer County Pathways Charter (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Foothill Properties
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Listing agent:
Tami Hampshire
(tel: 530-308-3320)
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