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Property Description
Cash Only Short Sale- As-Is Sale. Escape to 5 private acres in the scenic foothills of Applegate, just 3 miles from I-80 and less than an hour to ski resorts. This custom mountain home offers incredible potential for the right buyer. The property features vaulted ceilings, a stunning river-rock fireplace, and panoramic views from a wrap-around deck perfect for entertaining. Inside, you'll find Madrone hardwood floors, custom cabinetry, new bedroom flooring, and a spacious loft master suite with marble bath. The acreage provides a mix of usable flat areas and natural forested terrain, ideal for privacy and outdoor living. ⚠️ Home requires significant repairs to systems including propane, well, septic, and roof. Must be purchased with cash only. A great opportunity for investors or contractors looking to restore a truly unique property in a desirable foothill setting near Auburn and Colfax. BUYERS DO NOT JUST SHOW UP TO THE PROPERTY, NEED AN APPOINTMENT TO VIEW.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2985 Boole Rd
General
- Price: $385,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: METROLIST_Cali
- MLS ID: 225138575
- Updated: 1/15/2026
- Added to Site: 78 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Workshop
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Raised Hearth, Stone, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Free Standing Gas Range, Hood Over Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Free Standing Electric Oven
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Tile, Tub with Shower Over, Walk-In Closet, Window
- Primary Bathroom: Tile, Tub w/Shower Over, Walk-In Closet, Window
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Breakfast Area, Pantry Closet, Tile Counter, Wood Counter
- Dining Room: Space in Kitchen
- Laundry: Chute, Sink, Inside Area
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Attached, RV Access, RV Possible, Drive Thru Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Facing Side, Workshop in Garage, See Remarks
Location
- County: Placer
- Cross Streets: Cerro Vista Dr
- Driving Directions: CaDo not use Google Maps - Take I-80 west to the Applegate exit. Go down Applegate Rd and turn left. Go 1/4 mile down Applegate Rd and go under the railroad crossing then make a quick right onto Boole Rd. Go down Boole Rd until the double yellow lines end and turn left there up steep hill onto Cerro Vista. Go down 1 mile and at 1440 Cerro Vista, turn right at a short cut road (no street sign). Go down and cross over intersection and go back onto another section of Boole Rd. Turn left at drivewa
School Information
- School District: Placer
- Elem School District: Placer Hills Union
- Midd School District: Placer Hills Union
- High School District: Placer Union High
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central
- Heating Type: Propane, Central, Fireplace(s)
- Heating Fuel: Propane, Central, Fireplace(s)
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic System, See Remarks
- Water: Abandoned Well, Well, See Remarks
- Utility Description: Internet Available, See Remarks, Propane Tank Owned
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cabin, Rustic
- Construction: Shingle Siding, Frame, Wood, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Foundation: Concrete, ConcretePerimeter, Raised
- Roof: Composition, See Remarks
- Windows: Dual Pane Full
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,920
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor Agent-Fill
- Year Built: 1997
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s), Outbuilding
Lot Features
- Property View: Forest, Woods, Mountains
- Mountain views: Yes
- Lot Size (Acres): 5.5
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 239,580
- Street/Road Desc.: Unimproved
- Irrigation System: Other
- Topography: Forest, Hillside, Lot Grade Varies, Steep Hill, Trees Many, Rock Outcropping
- Zoning: RA-B-100
- Lot Description: Private, Dead End, Shape Irregular
Horse Property
- Horse Property: Yes
- Horse Facility Desc.: None
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Short Sale
- APN: 077-190-068-000
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Schools
Schools serving 2985 Boole Rd
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sierra Hills Elementary School 16505 Placer Hills Road, Meadow Vista, CA 95722 | K-3 | 2.3 mi |
Weimar Hills 200 W. Weimar CrossRd., Weimar, CA 95736 | 4-8 | 5.7 mi |
Colfax High School 24995 Ben Taylor Road, Colfax, CA 95713 | 9-12 | 10.1 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 2985 Boole Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/14/2025
Price Reduced
$385,000
-3.75%
MLS
10/29/2025
Listed
$400,000
-35.48%
MLS
12/30/2024
Sold
$620,000
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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 2985 Boole Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,678
—
$392,588
2%
2024
$4,686
2%
$384,891
2%
2023
$4,606
2%
$377,345
2%
2022
$4,511
2%
$369,947
2%
2021
$4,405
1%
$362,694
1%
2020
$4,344
2%
$358,976
2%
2019
$4,253
8%
$351,938
2%
2018
$3,926
2%
$345,038
2%
2017
$3,850
2%
$338,273
2%
2016
$3,764
3%
$331,641
2%
2015
$3,670
2%
$326,661
2%
2014
$3,610
—
$320,263
—
2013
$3,613
—
$318,817
—
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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2985 Boole Road, Applegate, CA 95703 (MLS# 225138575) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 2985 Boole Road is currently listed for $385,000 and was received on October 29, 2025. Want to learn more about 2985 Boole Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Applegate? You can browse all Applegate real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

