
Colfax, CA 95713
Analysis of 1040 Gladycon Road, Colfax, CA 95713 is currently available with a list price of $1,250,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Colfax Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is move-in ready.
While originally built in 1948, the home has undergone significant recent renovations including a high-end chef's kitchen and updated flooring. Major systems are modern, featuring a newer HVAC and tankless water heater. However, visual evidence shows some bathrooms retain original vintage tiling and fixtures, and the overall structure is a 'refresh' rather than a total new construction, fitting the 5-15 year renovation criteria for move-in ready condition.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 1028016, living area = 3254.
Set on over 20 flat, usable acres across three parcels, the property features a swimmable, irrigation-fed pond with a zip line and extensive land clearing, offering a rare private retreat.
The 1948 residence has been thoughtfully updated with a chef-grade kitchen, newer HVAC system, and tankless water heater, blending timeless character with contemporary efficiency and comfort.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =1028016, other record lot size in square feet = 718740.
Despite extensive updates, the 1948 original construction may require ongoing vigilance and maintenance typical of older homes to ensure long-term structural and system integrity.
Managing 20+ acres with multiple ponds, specialized irrigation, and rural septic systems requires a higher level of technical upkeep and physical labor compared to standard residential properties.
Welcome to Hidden Woods Estate! Set on over 20 flat, picturesque acres across three parcels, this one-of-a-kind property blends timeless character, thoughtful updates and an unmatched outdoor lifestyle. Originally built in 1948, this single level residence offers a layout full of charm and functionality. Inside, the home has been extensively refreshed with interior and exterior paint and updated flooring & fixtures. The remodeled kitchen features a chef grade range, built in refrigerator & a large island with storage plus a wine fridge. A newer HVAC system, Nest thermostat and tankless water heater provide modern comfort and efficiency throughout the home. The inviting living & kitchen spaces feature an open concept and two fireplaces & views of the spectacular pond. The grounds are truly extraordinary with usable acreage, significant road improvements, cleared vegetation and years of cleanup already completed. Enjoy a stunning, PCWA irrigation fed, swimmable pond complete with a walking path and zip line. It is home to over 2,000 bluegill fish, bass & mature koi. You can also find your own tranquil pond accented by a beautiful waterfall just outside the back of the home. Needless to say, wildlife sightings are abundant with bald eagles, deer, blue heron, turkeys, geese, jack rabbits and more which frequently visit the property. There is plenty of space for storage & other activities. Additional amenities include two workshops and a detached 2-car garage, storage shed, dog house, patio area with a custom built countertop and BBQ pit. The property also includes a 2024 Forest River Sandpiper Destination Trailer with private driveway access, separate septic, washer, dryer, full-size refrigerator, fireplace, television, shed, and scenic views overlooking the Bear River Canyon with glowing sunset views. Conveniently located 5-10 mins from downtown Colfax, local schools and Rollins Lake. With easy I-80 access you can reach sought out destinations like Donner Lake and Lake Tahoe in just about an hour drive. A truly rare opportunity to own a private recreational retreat offering historic charm, thoughtful modern updates, and endless possibilities. This is an extraordinary property that must be experienced to fully appreciate all it has to offer!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 81% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 | 56% |
| Square foot | 3,254 | 1,698 | 96% |
| Lot Size | 1,028,016 | 52,272 | 96% |
| Price | $1.25M | $500.0K | 96% |
| Price per sq ft | $384 | $286 | 74% |
| Built year | 1948 | 1962 | 37% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 24 | 211 | 4% |
May 13, 2026
$1,250,000
Initial Listing
Jun 30, 2020
$675,000
Public Record