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3084 Old Hwy, Catheys Valley, CA, 95306

2beds
1baths
1,344sqft
$565,000
$420price/sqft
$4,269/moest. monthly cost
$170,760/yrincome needed

About This Home

91-Acre Cathey's Valley Ranch with Pastures, Barn & Guest Home Experience the freedom of wide-open country living on this exceptional 91-acre ranch in Cathey's Valley, where rolling pastures, expansive views, and peaceful surroundings create an ideal setting for ranching, recreation, or a private country retreat. Set along a quiet paved country road just minutes from the heart of Cathey's Valley, the property offers the privacy and space of rural living with convenient access to nearby communities. The acreage is fully fenced and cross-fenced, providing a practical setup for cattle, horses, livestock, and a variety of agricultural or recreational uses. The property includes a comfortable main residence, separate guest mobile home, and classic barn with space for livestock, equipment, storage, and ranch operations. These existing improvements provide a solid foundation for a working ranch, family compound, or private retreat while offering plenty of opportunity for the next owner to make the property their own. Surrounded by peaceful countryside and panoramic views, the usable acreage provides room to ride, garden, raise livestock, enjoy outdoor recreation, or simply experience the privacy and freedom that come with owning substantial land. Wide-open skies and quiet surroundings create an authentic rural setting where you can truly spread out and enjoy the landscape. Despite its tranquil location, the ranch is conveniently positioned approximately 5 minutes from Cathey's Valley, 25 minutes from Merced, and one hour from Yosemite National Park's western entrance. Enjoy the best of country living while remaining within easy reach of everyday services, dining, employment, and recreation. Approximately 91 acres of usable, gently rolling land Comfortable main residence Separate guest mobile home Classic barn with livestock, equipment, and storage space Fully fenced and cross-fenced acreage Suitable for cattle, horses, livestock, recreation, and agricultural pursuits Quiet paved country road frontage Convenient year-round access Approximately 5 minutes to Cathey's Valley Approximately 25 minutes to Merced Approximately 1 hour to Yosemite National Park's western entrance Whether you're looking for a working livestock ranch, equestrian property, multigenerational retreat, recreational homestead, or private country estate, this property offers the acreage, improvements, privacy, and location to create something truly special.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
0
BikeNot Bike Friendly

Schools

5/10
8/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1983

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Free-Standing Range
  • Laundry features: Inside

Bathroom

  • Features: Tub Shower

Bedroom

  • Features: All Bedrooms Down

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s),All Bedrooms Down
  • Fireplace features: Living Room,Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Baseboard,Wood Stove
  • Cooling features: Evaporative Cooling

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 1,344 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 0170700080
  • Attached to another structure: Yes
  • Zoning: AE
  • Special condition: Standard
  • Horse amenities: Riding Trail

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry location: 1
  • Pool features: None
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Panoramic

Lot

  • Lot size: 84.25 Acres
  • Features: 2-5 Units/Acre

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveVery High
  • Wildfire
    WildfireVery High
  • Drought
    DroughtRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Landslide
    LandslideRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Heat Wave
Wildfire
Drought
Inland Flooding
Landslide
Lightning
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters in Mariposa County and California

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Fire
Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Ice Storm
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Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,856$34,272
Home Insurance *$525$6,300
Property Taxes $490$5,880
Electricity $398$4,786
Total$4,269$51,228
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$146,365/yr
40% on housing$128,070/yr
45% on housing$113,840/yr

California FAIR Plan Programs

California FAIR Plan Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
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Current Policies
Residential: 417,310Commercial: 13,990
Total Premiums$1.42B
Total Exposure$429.84B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 19.3%
19.3%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.3%
4.3%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -5.4%
-5.4%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$420This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 95306$229
Mariposa County$325

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 95306
Mariposa County$226

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-30Listed for sale$565,000
2026-04-24Listing removed$1,600
2026-03-17Listed for rent$1,600
2025-12-06Listing removed$649,900
2025-08-12Listing removed$1,795
2025-07-16Listed for rent$1,795
2025-06-26Listed for sale$649,900
2025-04-01Listing removed$699,000
2024-10-01Price change$699,000
2024-04-12Price change$794,000
2024-04-01Listed for sale$849,000
2021-02-09Listing removed--
2017-03-16Listing removed$1,499
2017-03-06Listed for rent$1,499

For Sale by Agent

AgentKori Smith
BrokerageConcierge Homes

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