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Property Description
4.16 Acres of Possibility in Herald, California! Located in the coveted Arcohe School District and a short drive to all of Galt, Elk Grove, Lodi, and Sacramento's amenities, this property beams with opportunity. Bring your vision to life on this fully fenced 4.16-acre property featuring a 1,260-square-foot, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home and a blank canvas ready for your next chapter. Dream of a country ranchette with horses and livestock? Envision a small farm, expanded outdoor living, a backyard pool, or creating your own private country retreat? The possibilities are yours to explore! With plenty of room to spread out and make it your own, this property offers the space and flexibility to bring your rural lifestyle dreams to life. The home features an impressive list of recent upgrades, including a new roof (2026), remodeled bathrooms (2026), new interior paint (2026), new flooring (2026), new HVAC system (2025), and new windows (2021). The fully fenced acreage is ready for grazing animals and offers a head start for buyers looking to create their own agricultural or equestrian setup. Enjoy the peaceful feel of country living while remaining conveniently located less than 10 minutes from Highway 99 for commuting and everyday travel. Located within the desirable Arcohe School District, this property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy acreage, modernized home features, and endless potential in one unique package. Whether you envision a hobby farm, horse property, country ranchette, or your own rural homestead, the canvas is here. What will you create?
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 12601 Alta Mesa Rd
General
- Price: $675,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: METROLIST_Cali
- MLS ID: 226131080
- Updated: 10/22/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Free Standing Electric Range
- Flooring: Tile, Luxury Vinyl Plank
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Tile
- Primary Bathroom: Tile
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Closet, Outside Access, Sitting Area
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Laminate Counter
- Dining Room: Dining Bar, Dining/Living Combo
- Laundry: Cabinets, Hookups Only, Inside Room
Parking
- Parking: No Garage
Location
- County: Sacramento
- Cross Streets: Twin Cities Road
- Driving Directions: From Hwy 99, take Twin Cities East to Alta Mesa. Turn South onto Alta Mesa. Home is on the East side. See sign.
School Information
- School District: Sacramento
- Elem School District: Arcohe Union
- Midd School District: Arcohe Union
- High School District: Galt Joint UHS
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating Fuel: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic System, Septic Connected
- Water: Private, Well
- Utility Description: Sewer In & Connected, Internet Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: One Story Ranch
- Construction: Wood
- Basement: Yes
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Dual Pane Full
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,260
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
- Year Built: 1945
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Barn(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 4.16
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 181,210
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
- Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
- Irrigation System: Shares Domestic Well
- Topography: Trees Few
- Zoning: A-5
- Lot Description: Corner, Shape Regular
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link, Entry Gate, Fenced, Full
Horse Property
- Horse Property: Yes
- Horse Facility Desc.: Pasture, Fenced, Hay Storage
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- APN: 152-0090-046-0000
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Schools
Schools serving 12601 Alta Mesa Rd
School Districts:Galt Joint Union High School District, Arcohe Union Elementary School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Arcohe Elementary School 11755 Ivie Road, Herald, CA 95638 | K-8 | 0.9 mi |
Liberty Ranch High School 12945 Marengo Road, Galt, CA 95632 | 9-12 | 3.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 12601 Alta Mesa Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/22/2026
Listed
$675,000
62.65%
MLS
7/19/2019
Sold
$415,000
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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 12601 Alta Mesa Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,961
—
$462,935
2%
2025
$4,961
5%
$453,858
2%
2023
$4,739
—
$444,960
2%
2023
$4,739
5%
$436,236
2%
2022
$4,529
—
$427,683
2%
2021
$4,529
1%
$419,298
1%
2020
$4,487
1093%
$415,000
907%
2019
$376
1%
$41,231
2%
2018
$373
5%
$40,423
2%
2017
$356
2%
$39,632
2%
2016
$350
4%
$38,856
2%
2015
$338
1%
$38,273
2%
2014
$334
-1%
$37,531
—
2013
$336
—
$37,363
—
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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12601 Alta Mesa Road, Herald, CA 95638 (MLS# 226131080) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 12601 Alta Mesa Road is currently listed for $675,000 and was received on October 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 12601 Alta Mesa Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Herald? You can browse all Herald real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

