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Property Description
1883 Miner's Cabin located in the Historically designated CA Gold Rush town of Forest City. Situated on a year around stream, near the center of town. Features include on grid power, 3 bedrooms, a large ground level bath with claw leg soaking tub and a big basement. With some TLC this home would make an amazing vacation rental, being strategically located near 50 miles of mountain biking trails and so much Gold Mining history. Many of the cabins in Forest City are owned by mountain bike enthusiasts and those looking to reconnect with nature. This is a great opportunity to help preserve this piece of California's historic past for future generations to enjoy!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 208 Main St
General
- Price: $99,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: METROLIST_Cali
- MLS ID: 226002884
- Updated: 2/20/2026
- Added to Site: 18 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Rooms/Areas: Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room
- Interior Features: Storage Area(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning, Wood Stove
- Appliances: Free Standing Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Microwave, Other
- Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Ground Floor
- Optional Bedroom: 4
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Butlers Pantry, Laminate Counter
- Dining Room: Space in Kitchen
- Laundry: None
Parking
- Parking: No Garage, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+
Location
- County: Sierra
- Cross Streets: School St
- Driving Directions: Ridge Rd to Mountain House Rd towards Forest City to to Main St to PIQ. Property on Main St in Forest City.
- Direction Faces: North
School Information
- School District: Sierra
- Elem School District: Sierra-Plumas Joint
- Midd School District: Sierra-Plumas Joint
- High School District: Sierra-Plumas Joint
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Wood Stove
- Heating Fuel: Fireplace(s), Wood Stove
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Connected
- Water: Untreated, Other
- Utility Description: Electric
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cabin, Rustic, Farmhouse
- Construction: Frame, Wood, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Foundation: PillarPostPier
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,000
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Verified
- Current Bldg. Use: Vacation Rental
- Year Built: 1883
Lot Features
- Property View: Downtown, Forest, Water, Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,712
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Irrigation System: Spring(s)
- Topography: Snow Line Below, Lot Grade Varies, Trees Few
- Elevation (Approx.): 4480
- Present Use: Vacation Rental
- Zoning: Forest
- Lot Description: Stream Year Round
- Fencing (Description): None
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Restrictions: See Remarks
- APN: 920-000-243-000
Listed by eXp Realty of Northern California, Inc.
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Schools
Schools serving 208 Main St
School District:Sierra-Plumas Joint Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Downieville Elementary School 130 School Street, Downieville, CA 95936 | K-6 | 0.1 mi |
Loyalton Elementary School 111 Beckwith Road, Loyalton, CA 96118 | K-6 | 32.1 mi |
Downieville Junior-Senior High School 130 School Street, Downieville, CA 95936 | 7-12 | 0.1 mi |
Loyalton High School 700 4th Street, Loyalton, CA 96118 | 7-12 | 32.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 208 Main St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/09/2026
Listed
$99,000
-75.85%
MLS
10/11/2013
Sold
$410,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 208 Main St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,992
3%
$536,364
2%
2024
$6,769
6%
$525,347
2%
2023
$6,383
3%
$514,658
2%
2022
$6,218
7%
$506,292
2%
2021
$5,800
-17%
$495,274
1%
2020
$7,026
-15%
$490,438
3%
2019
$8,229
19%
$475,387
2%
2018
$6,907
16%
$466,544
2%
2017
$5,959
1%
$457,416
2%
2016
$5,897
1%
$448,687
2%
2015
$5,862
7%
$441,932
2%
2014
$5,464
35%
$433,383
43%
2013
$4,037
—
$304,001
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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208 Main Street, Alleghany, CA 95936 (MLS# 226002884) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 208 Main Street is currently listed for $99,000 and was received on February 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 208 Main Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Alleghany? You can browse all Alleghany real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

