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Property Description
Escape to your own mountain retreat! This would make a wonderful vacation home. This charming 2 bed, 2 bath cabin sits on 10.13 private acres, with the unique opportunity to purchase up to 30 additional acres totaling 40 acres of serene land from the same seller. The rustic two-story home offers a cozy living and dining area with a wood-burning fireplace, a compact kitchen, and propane wall furnace for added warmth. Upstairs you'll find two bedrooms and a full bath, while downstairs features a second bathroom, a spacious office with built-in bookshelves and desk, a separate family room with freestanding woodstove and glass slider to the outdoors, plus a laundry room and an attached garage with a workshop. This is a rare find for nature lovers, hobbyists, or anyone seeking private, peaceful living with room to grow. The gravel road has a locked gate.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 17079 Balboa Trl
General
- Price: $299,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: METROLIST_Cali
- MLS ID: 225087011
- Updated: 12/30/2025
- Added to Site: 184 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Baths Other, Master Bedroom, Office, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Workshop, Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Family Room, Free Standing, Wood Burning, Wood Stove
- Appliances: Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom: Closet
- Optional Bedroom: 3
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Laminate Counter
- Dining Room: Dining/Living Combo
- Laundry: Inside Room
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Attached, Size Limited, Workshop in Garage
Location
- County: Yuba
- Cross Streets: Paloma Lane
- Driving Directions: Do not follow gps, it has turned people down wrong roads. Go up La Porte Rd. to Challenge, turn right after the St. Anthony's church onto Oregon Hill Rd pass Yuba Feather School. Turn right onto Indiana Ranch Rd. Go approx. 2 miles on gravel straight to Paloma Ln. on left. Gate locked unless opened by agent. Go left, go up the hill toward right on Balboa Trail.
School Information
- School District: Yuba
- Elem School District: Marysville Joint
- Midd School District: Marysville Joint
- High School District: Marysville Joint
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), None
- Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Wall Furnace, Wood Stove
- Heating Fuel: Fireplace(s), Wall Furnace, Wood Stove
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic System
- Water: Well, Private
- Utility Description: Electric, Internet Available, Propane Tank Owned
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Two Story Cabin
- Construction: Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Foundation: Concrete, Slab
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Dual Pane Full
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,170
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
- Year Built: 1980
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: Forest, Mountains
- Mountain views: Yes
- Lot Size (Acres): 10.13
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 441,263
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel
- Irrigation System: None
- Topography: Forest, Hillside, Snow Line Below, Level, Lot Grade Varies, Trees Many
- Zoning: A/RR
- Lot Description: Secluded
- Fencing (Description): None
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Offer As Is
- APN: 050-390-019-000
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Schools
Schools serving 17079 Balboa Trl
School District:Marysville Joint Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Yuba Feather Elementary School 18008 Oregon Hill Rd., Challenge-Brownsville, CA 95925 | K-6 | 1.8 mi |
Foothill Intermediate School 5351 Fruitland Road, Marysville, CA 95901 | 7-8 | 14.9 mi |
Marysville High School 12 East 18th Street, Marysville, CA 95901 | 9-12 | 28.7 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 17079 Balboa Trl
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/17/2025
Listed
$299,000
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MLS
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 17079 Balboa Trl
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,407
3%
$128,014
4%
2023
$1,360
1%
$123,045
2%
2022
$1,342
1%
$120,633
2%
2021
$1,328
1%
$118,268
1%
2020
$1,317
2%
$117,056
2%
2019
$1,291
2%
$114,762
2%
2018
$1,269
3%
$112,513
2%
2017
$1,231
1%
$110,308
2%
2016
$1,223
8%
$108,146
2%
2015
$1,135
-4%
$106,522
2%
2014
$1,181
—
$104,436
—
2013
$1,176
—
$103,965
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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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17079 Balboa Trail, Challenge, CA 95925 (MLS# 225087011) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 17079 Balboa Trail is currently listed for $299,000 and was received on July 17, 2025. Want to learn more about 17079 Balboa Trail? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Challenge? You can browse all Challenge real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

