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$2,897,079$789 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 71How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $2,500,000 on Mar 7, 2018

1287 CARSON RIVER RD

MARKLEEVILLE, CA 96120
2
Beds
2
Baths
3,671 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
249.84 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1994
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$2.9M
$2.1M low$3.7M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$2,500,000 · Mar 7, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$36,053 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$3,569,620 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,706,742
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$1,862,878
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$3,499,628

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.191 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.34%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyALPINE
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Diamond Valley Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 1.4 mi
H
Bret Harte Union High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 63.5 mi

District: Bret Harte Union High School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 96120These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.120
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.287

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.33%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.2.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.687
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$101,950
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$132,219
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.41°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.78%

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How this home compares

1287 Carson River Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Markleeville 96120
  • Costs more per square foot than 98% of homes in Markleeville 96120
  • Bigger than 96% of homes in Alpine County
  • Among the largest lots in Markleeville 96120
  • Newer than 69% of homes in Markleeville 96120

What homes are worth in Markleeville 96120

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$220K$1.8M

This home is worth more than almost all homes in Markleeville 96120.

How it measures up in Markleeville 96120

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Markleeville 96120.

Estimated value$2,897,079
CheaperTypical $501,099Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$789
CheaperTypical $312Pricier

Pricier than 98% of homes nearby

Living area3,671 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,657 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Lot size249.84 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1994
OlderTypical 1980Newer

Newer than 69% of homes nearby

How 1287 Carson River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMarkleeville 96120Alpine County
Estimated valuepricier than$2,897,079almost all homesalmost all homes
Price per ft²pricier than$78998% of homes97% of homes
Living areabigger than3,671 ft²95% of homes96% of homes
Lot sizebigger than249.84 acalmost all homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than199469% of homes55% of homes

About 1287 Carson River Rd

How much is 1287 Carson River Rd, Markleeville, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1287 Carson River Rd, Markleeville, CA is $2,897,079 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $2,052,276 to $3,741,882. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1287 Carson River Rd, Markleeville, CA last sell?

1287 Carson River Rd, Markleeville, CA last sold on Mar 7, 2018 for $2,500,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1287 Carson River Rd, Markleeville, CA?

1287 Carson River Rd, Markleeville, CA has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 3,671 square feet of living space.

When was 1287 Carson River Rd, Markleeville, CA built?

1287 Carson River Rd, Markleeville, CA was built in 1994, making it 32 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1287 Carson River Rd, Markleeville, CA?

1287 Carson River Rd, Markleeville, CA is assigned to Diamond Valley Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Bret Harte Union High School (high), rated B. All sit in Bret Harte Union High School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1287 Carson River Rd, Markleeville, CA compare to other homes in Markleeville 96120?

Among the 481 homes in Markleeville 96120, it is worth more than almost all of them ($2,897,079 against a typical $501,099), its price per square foot is higher than 98% of them ($789 against a typical $312), it is bigger than 95% of them (3,671 ft² against a typical 1,657 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (249.84 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 69% of them (1994 against a typical 1980). Measured against all of Alpine County, it is worth more than almost all homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1287 Carson River Rd, Markleeville, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1287 Carson River Rd, Markleeville, CA was $36,053. The county assessed it at $3,569,620.

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