280 Alpine Drive, Colfax, CA 95713, Colfax, 95713 - 3 bed, 2 bath

280 Alpine Drive, Colfax, CA 95713 home-pic-0

280 Alpine Drive

Colfax, CA 95713

ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
3Beds
2Baths
2,660Sq Ft
19,166Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$425,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 280 Alpine Drive, Colfax, CA 95713 is currently available with a list price of $425,000. 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.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Good
TeardownExcellent

Property is move-in ready.

The property is move-in ready and well-maintained, featuring a thoughtfully updated kitchen with modern stainless steel appliances and brand-new flooring on the lower level. While the home was built in 1958, it retains desirable architectural character like vaulted open-beam ceilings and has been modernized enough to avoid immediate renovation needs. It does not qualify as excellent because it is not a full recent renovation of all systems and surfaces, but it exceeds the fair category due to the quality of the kitchen and interior updates.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • High Available Lot Utilization

    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.

  • Great Schools

    High School: Colfax High School (9/10).

  • Architectural Character

    The home features desirable mid-century mountain design elements, including open beam ceilings and vaulted living spaces that create an airy, welcoming atmosphere.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • MLS Listing Discrepancy

    Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2660, other record living area = 1335.

  • Vintage Infrastructure

    Originally built in 1958, the property may require ongoing maintenance or future upgrades to older mechanical systems typical of homes from this era.

  • School Commute

    Both the elementary and high schools are located over four miles away, which may be less convenient for families with school-aged children who prefer walking distance.

About 280 Alpine Drive

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.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1958
Lot Size
19,166 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
2 (2 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$150 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Colfax Unified Schools

Colfax Elementary School

Grades K-8 • 4.3 mi

5/10

Colfax High School

Grades 9-12 • 4.2 mi

9/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds3.03.0
50%
Baths2.02.0
50%
Square foot2,6601,828
78%
Lot Size19,16665,340
27%
Price$425.0K$515.0K
35%
Price per sq ft$160$276
8%
Built year19581981
25%
HOA$150$0
90%
Days on market39211
6%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Jan 27, 2026

$425,000

Initial Listing

Sold

May 12, 2023

$355,000

Public Record

Sold

Sep 10, 2013

$184,000

Public Record

Sold

Jun 9, 2005

$360,000

Public Record

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