
Magalia, California 95954
Analysis of 5855 Tika, Magalia, California 95954 is currently available with a list price of $699,000. 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 Magalia 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.
Built in 2008 (16 years old), this property falls squarely into the 'Good' category. It is well-maintained and move-in ready with a functional kitchen featuring granite countertops and high-end stainless appliances. Systems like central HVAC and a whole-house generator are present, and the cedar siding and interior finishes show pride of ownership without needing immediate renovation.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 1751548, living area = 2425.
The property features 40 acres of fully usable forested land along a scenic ridgeline, offering a rare combination of total privacy and seclusion while remaining just five miles from town amenities.
Built in 2008, this cedar-sided home boasts high-end architectural details including soaring double-story windows, granite countertops, a commercial-style gas range, and a 3-car garage with a plumbed loft for potential expansion.
Managing 40 acres of forested land and maintaining a cedar-sided exterior requires significant ongoing time and financial investment for vegetation management and wood preservation.
Due to the heavily timbered location in Magalia, prospective buyers may face higher property insurance premiums or limited carrier options typical for high-fire-risk zones.
Escape to your own private mountain retreat with this exceptional 40-acre forested property perched along a scenic ridgeline with fully usable acreage and incredible privacy. Offering the perfect blend of peaceful seclusion and modern convenience, this property feels worlds away while being just 5 miles from the heart of town for dining, shopping, and the post office. The custom cedar-sided 2-story home offers 2,516 sq. ft. plus a 176 sq. ft. sunroom and additional attic storage room. Outdoor living is maximized with a covered concrete front porch, concrete walkways wrapping around the home to a covered wooden back deck, plus an additional open-air deck perfect for enjoying the peaceful forest setting. A beautiful tile entry welcomes you inside where soaring double-story windows flood the home with natural light and frame the surrounding forest views. Rich wood flooring flows throughout the living room, dining room, and kitchen, while warm wood and beam accents, built-in bookcases, and a woodstove on a stone hearth create the perfect mountain lodge atmosphere. The spacious kitchen is designed for gathering and entertaining with granite countertops, a large breakfast bar, dining nook, formal dining room, stainless-steel appliances, Bosch dishwasher, and a 36” commercial-style 5-burner gas range with oven. Central heating and air provide year-round comfort. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with private ensuite bathroom and sliding glass doors leading to a secluded deck with hot tub. A covered breezeway connects the home to the oversized 3-car garage featuring a 12x39 upstairs loft with power and water connections available. The existing 4-bedroom septic system may allow for future conversion of the loft into additional living space. Outside, the property is equally impressive with a private well, public power, and a whole-house backup generator for added peace of mind during outages. The land was previously set up for horses, with fencing panels and related accessories potentially available. A detached metal shop/barn offers concrete floors, roll-up door, and side access door for equipment, hobbies, or storage. Additional features include timed yard sprinklers and enhanced fire preparedness with Cal Fire-designated access and a 2.5” firehose connection on the property’s storage tank. A rare opportunity to own a truly usable 40-acre mountain estate combining natural beauty, privacy, functionality, and convenience.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 | 81% |
| Square foot | 2,425 | 1,546 | 96% |
| Lot Size | 1,751,548 | 12,632.2 | 98% |
| Price | $699.0K | $276.5K | 98% |
| Price per sq ft | $288 | $182 | 98% |
| Built year | 2008 | 1991 | 81% |
| HOA | $0 | $287 | 29% |
| Days on market | 33 | 242 | 2% |
May 12, 2026
$699,000
Initial Listing
Dec 7, 2004
$200,000
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Mar 4, 2002
$80,000
Public Record
Jun 11, 1998
$60,000
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