1016 Buckthorn Dr, Murphys, CA 95247

• 3 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,328 sqft

Property Description

Experience ultimate mountain-luxury in this gorgeous 2,328sf home, perched high above the stunning Stanislaus River Canyon. Located in the gated community of Forest Meadows, this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence perfectly blends functional everyday living with a resort-style layout providing privacy for residents and guests. Just minutes from downtown Murphys, wineries, and shops (or a short drive to lakes, Calaveras Big Trees State Park, golf courses, or Bear Valley Mountain Resort). Property features a spacious living room, formal dining area, gourmet kitchen with an inviting dining nook, walk-in pantry, cozy family room, 1/2 bath, two guest bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a spacious primary suite serves as a secluded sanctuary, complete with en suite bathroom, a laundry closet for ultimate convenience, and a large walk-in closet. Outdoor living is truly spectacular. Host guests year-round on the covered front deck, fully equipped with clear vinyl panels, comfortable seating, a ceiling fan, and a built-in firepit. In the back, an expansive open deck with fire-pit and retractable awning provides the ultimate backdrop for entertaining against panoramic canyon vistas. The beautifully landscaped grounds come alive with vibrant seasonal color from daffodils, azaleas, rhododendrons, dogwoods, a Japanese maple, and a bearing peach tree. Property features: Open concept, cathedral ceilings, custom lighting, freestanding gas fireplace, wheelchair accessible, fenced back deck with access to dog run, and a Generac generator. Too many updates to list here, ask the agent for a detailed summary. FMOA Amenities include: two pools & parks, clubhouse, tennis/pickleball/bocce/basketball courts, dog park, organized activities & much more. This home is a true gem.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

July 7, 2026 at 7:32AM

Listing Office:

Century 21 Sierra Properties : 7288870

Listing Agent:

Valerie Olson : 209 9857270

MLS ID:

226042496

Interior

• General: Cathedral CeilingFormal Entry
• Rooms: Bedroom(s)Partial Bath(s)Family RoomBedroom(s)Living RoomDining RoomFull Bath(s)GarageKitchenStreet EntranceMaster BedroomFull Bath(s)
• Master Bedroom: Walk-In Closet
• Master Bath: ClosetShower Stall(s)Double SinksSkylight/Solar TubeWalk-In ClosetWindow
• Kitchen: Breakfast AreaPantry CabinetPantry ClosetGranite CounterIsland w/Sink
• Appliances: Built-In Electric OvenFree Standing Gas RangeFree Standing RefrigeratorHood Over RangeDishwasherDisposalMicrowave
• Dining: Dining/Living ComboFormal Area
• Living Room: Cathedral/VaultedDeck AttachedGreat RoomView
• Family Room: View
• Laundry: Laundry ClosetDryer IncludedWasher IncludedInside Area
• Basement: Unfinished
• Flooring: CarpetLaminateTileWood
• A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)CentralMultiZone
• Heating: CentralPropane StoveMultiZone
• Fireplace: Living RoomFree StandingGas PipedFireplaces: 1
• Disability Feature: AccessibleApproachwithRamp

Exterior

• General: Dog RunFire Pit
• Style: Contemporary
• Parking: AttachedSide-by-SideGarage Door OpenerGarage Facing FrontGolf CartGuest Parking AvailableInterior AccessParking spaces: 0

Construction

• Roofing: Composition
• Windows: Skylight TubeDual Pane PartialWindow Screens
• General: ConcreteStuccoFrameWoodWood SidingTwoMultiSplitConcretePerimeterRaisedSlab

Location

• Road/Access: Asphalt
• HOA Amenities: BarbequePlaygroundPoolClubhouseDog ParkRecreation FacilitiesGame Court ExteriorGame Court InteriorTennis CourtsTrailsSee RemarksParkSnowRemovalPool222.0Monthly
• Originating MLS: MLS Metrolist
• School District: Calaveras
• County: Calaveras

Lot

• Topography: DownslopeLevelLot Grade VariesTrees Few
• Zoning: 034-046-016-000
• View: CanyonCityForestValleyHillsWoodsMountains
• Fencing: None

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable AvailablePublicSewer ConnectedUnderground UtilitiesPropane Tank Leased220 Volts in Kitchen220 Volts in Laundry
• Water: PublicWater District
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: MLS Metrolist