
Colfax, CA 95713
This Spacious Foothill Residence represents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $350,000—positioned well below the $366,963 Fair Market Value by 4%. This valuation gap offers $16,963 in Instant Equity. Featuring a Fair Condition Rating, the home offers an open-concept layout and a flexible lower level, though it requires modernization of vintage systems. With Top-Rated Schools like Colfax High (9/10) nearby and HOA-provided snow removal, this property is ideal for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking value-add potential.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 280 Alpine Drive Subject | $350,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 2,660 | $138 | - |
A 280 Alpine Drive Active | $400,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 2,660 | $150 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1958, this property is over 60 years old and exhibits a mix of partial renovations and dated original systems. While the kitchen has been updated with modern surfaces and the lower level features brand-new flooring, the bathrooms remain dated with 1980s-style gold fixtures. Utility areas show exposed wiring and the use of window AC units suggests the HVAC systems are not fully modernized, requiring further updates to meet current standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 19166, living area = 2660.
High School: Colfax High School (9/10).
The home features 2,660 square feet of living space with vaulted open-beam ceilings and an open-concept layout, offering a sense of volume and character rarely found at this price point.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2660, other record living area = 1335.
Originally built in 1958, the property may require ongoing maintenance or further modernization of core systems to meet contemporary efficiency and safety standards.
While the location offers convenient freeway access for commuters, its proximity to the I-80 corridor may result in ambient traffic noise.
Conveniently located in the Alpine Meadows community with quick freeway access and close proximity to downtown Colfax, this home offers an ideal blend of character, comfort, and everyday accessibility. Perfect for commuters, weekend adventurers, and anyone who values ease of travel, the location provides seamless access to shopping, dining, schools, and all the recreation that the Sierra has to offer. Inside, architectural details create a welcoming first impression with open beam ceilings, vaulted living spaces, and an open-concept layout that enhances light, flow, and functionality. A classic brick fireplace with a pellet stove anchors the main living area, offering warmth and visual interest while creating an inviting gathering space. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with modern appliances and a pantry closet, delivering both efficiency and style. The lower level features a generously sized flexible room that can easily serve as a family room, media lounge, home office, guest retreat, or private bedroom, allowing the home to adapt effortlessly to changing needs. Brand-new flooring on this level gives the space a fresh feel and enhances durability for high-traffic living. Additional highlights include an attached garage, ample storage throughout, and flexible parking options to accommodate multiple vehicles or recreational needs. Water and snow removal are provided by the Alpine Meadows Homeowners Association, which adds convenience and long-term value. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy mountain design, versatile living spaces, and exceptional access in one of Colfax's established foothill neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today and experience the lifestyle this home delivers.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-8 • 4.3 mi
Grades 9-12 • 4.2 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 0.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 0.0 |
| Square foot | 2,660 | - |
| Lot Size | 19,166 | - |
| Price | $350.0K | $459.3K |
| Price per sq ft | $132 | $334 |
| Built year | 1958 | 0 |
| HOA | $150 | $0 |
| Days on market | 6 | 99 |
Jul 16, 2026
$350,000
Initial Listing
May 12, 2023
$355,000
Public Record
Sep 10, 2013
$184,000
Public Record
Jun 9, 2005
$360,000
Public Record