Rare opportunity to own a remarkable piece of historic French Gulch! This beautifully rebuilt 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 2626sqft home, completed in 2020, sits on 24.5 acres surrounded by natural beauty. Additional parcels included for a total of 75 acres. The property offers a unique combination of privacy, water, usable land, recreational opportunities, and rich local history. The home features beautiful granite and custom cabinetry in the kitchen, a master bedroom on the ground level, and a living room with a fireplace for cold winter nights; upstairs opens up to a large living area perfect for family entertainment, with a built-in wet bar and a slider out to a large deck to enjoy the amazing stargazing away from city lights. A spring-fed water source provides two year-round ponds, while approximately 1,400 feet of Clear Creek meanders through the property, featuring a swimming hole and fishing opportunities. The land also includes a fenced garden area and a detached 1980sqft metal shop/carport equipped with a toilet and sink--ideal for projects, equipment, vehicles, or recreational use. Located in historic French Gulch, an area well known for its placer gold-mining history, the property itself has documented stories of gold being found on the land, adding another fascinating dimension to this exceptional offering. Whether you're looking for a private homestead, recreational retreat, hobby farm, or simply a place to enjoy the outdoors, this property offers an extraordinary opportunity to own a substantial piece of Northern California with year-round water and a remarkable connection to the area's gold-mining past.
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2020Year Built
75.92 acresLot Size
$238Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by John Westphal•DRE #01441626• Westphal Realty
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Last updated by owner on Aug 30, 2026.
TP
Timber Production District
The purpose of the timber production TP district is to preserve lands devoted to and used for the growing and harvesting of timber, that meet the requirements of the California Timberland Productivity Act of 1982, and to provide for uses compatible with the growing and harvesting of timber. The TP district is equivalent to the timberland production zone referred to in the act. Land within a TP district is subject to all conditions and restrictions applicable to a timberland production zone. This district is consistent with the timberland T general plan designation, and may also be applied to other areas which meet the criteria of this district, provided there are no conflicts with other general plan policies.
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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9 days above 96° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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39 unhealthy days expected this year, 42 days in 30 years
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Redfin Estimate for 11799 Drunken Gulch Rd
$610,629
$14K under list price of $625K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $255K to $508K.