27935 Manzanita Trail, Colfax, CA 95713, Colfax, 95713 - 4 bed, 4 bath
27935 Manzanita Trail
Colfax, CA 95713
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 27935 Manzanita Trail, Colfax, CA 95713 is currently available with a list price of $449,500. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. 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.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1981, this property is aged but appears maintained. The kitchen features very dated wood cabinets, tile countertops, and older appliances, requiring a full remodel for modern appeal. Bathrooms also exhibit original-era tile work that is clean but severely outdated. While functional, the property's key areas show significant signs of obsolescence, necessitating substantial aesthetic and functional updates rather than minor repairs, placing it firmly in the 'fair' category.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
High School: Colfax High School (9/10).
- Exceptional Seclusion & Natural Setting
The property offers 'quiet seclusion without isolation' tucked into the pines, surrounded by nature, providing a peaceful and private retreat.
- Strategic Accessibility
Despite its secluded feel, the property is conveniently located 'minutes from I-80', offering easy access to amenities and travel routes.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Age of Property & Potential for Updates
Built in 1981, the property may require significant updates to systems, finishes, or aesthetics to meet modern buyer expectations, as no recent renovations are mentioned.
- Modest Lot Size for a Mountain Retreat
The 11,143 sqft lot (approximately 0.25 acres) might be considered modest for buyers seeking extensive acreage or expansive outdoor space typically associated with a 'mountain retreat'.
- Lack of Detailed Interior Features
The property description focuses heavily on the setting but provides no specifics on interior finishes, upgrades, or amenities, which could raise questions for potential buyers regarding the home's internal condition and modernity.
About 27935 Manzanita Trail
Tucked into the pines at **27935 Manzanita Trl in Colfax**, this property offers what so few mountain homes truly deliver: **quiet seclusion without isolation**. Surrounded by nature yet minutes from I-80, it's a place where mornings start slower, nights feel calmer, and the pace of life resets the moment you arrive. The setting invites reflection, creativity, and self-sufficiencyideal for those who see a home not just as shelter, but as a retreat. Whether used as a full-time residence or a mountain escape, this is the kind of property that rewards owners who value **privacy, elevation, and the rare luxury of living on their own terms**.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1981
- Lot Size
- 11,143 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 4 (4 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $130 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Colfax Unified Schools
Colfax Elementary School
Grades K-8 • 4.1 mi
Colfax High School
Grades 9-12 • 4.0 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 69% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 2.0 | 82% |
| Square foot | 2,949 | 1,828 | 86% |
| Lot Size | 11,143 | 65,340 | 14% |
| Price | $449.5K | $515.0K | 41% |
| Price per sq ft | $152 | $276 | 8% |
| Built year | 1981 | 1981 | 50% |
| HOA | $130 | $0 | 86% |
| Days on market | 38 | 211 | 6% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Jan 28, 2026
$449,500
Initial Listing
Sold
Apr 2, 2019
$380,000
Public Record
Sold
Jul 7, 2014
$300,000
Public Record
Sold
Aug 1, 2005
$459,000
Public Record
Sold
Feb 26, 2001
$240,000
Public Record