12876 E Fork Rd French Gulch, CA 96033
Property details
About 12876 E Fork Rd
Discover the perfect balance of comfort, sustainability, and natural serenity in this custom-built, off-grid home perfectly situated between two beautiful creeks and offering over 2,500 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. Backing to pristine Forest Service land, this 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom home boasts a flexible three-story layout designed for comfortable living. The entire third floor is dedicated to a spacious master suite, offering ultimate privacy and a peaceful view. The main level includes large windows that let in lots of natural morning light, an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area that flows seamlessly to an expansive wraparound deck—perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the surrounding lush greenery and abundant wildlife. The lower level presents endless potential: use it as a fourth bedroom, a guest suite, a home office or convert it into an ADU—the choice is yours. Enjoy true off-grid living with solar power, battery backup (brand new batteries!), and a generator, completely eliminating PG&E bills while maintaining modern comfort. Two seasonal creeks meander through the property, enhancing the natural charm and peaceful atmosphere. With complete privacy, direct access to public lands, and a sustainable lifestyle, this unique home is a rare opportunity for those seeking space, freedom, and connection with nature.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Double Vanity
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Off Street, Oversized
- View: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
- Architectural Style: Split Level
- Cooling: None, Whole House Fan
- List Price: $499,000
- Price/SqFt: $193
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,831
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Waterfront, Level, Private, Secluded
- Directions: Highway 299E to Right on Trinity Mountain Rd, through town of French Gulch, Right on E Fork Rd, property on the Left.
- Year Built: 2009
- Stories: 0
- Living Area: 2,576 SqFt
- Lot Size: 18.5 Acres
- MLS Number: 25-2146
- MLS Name: Shasta Association of REALTORS®
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Select Real Estate - Redding
- Office Phone: (530) 221-7550
- Office Email: inforcbrd@cbselectre.com
- Listing Agent: John Wildey
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2004 | Home Sold | $62,500 |
| Aug 22, 2002 | Home Sold | $49,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $365,515 | $3,831 |
| 2023 | $358,349 | $3,774 |
| 2022 | $351,324 | $3,679 |
| 2021 | $344,437 | $3,604 |
| 2020 | $340,906 | $3,517 |
| 2019 | $334,222 | $3,484 |
| 2018 | $327,670 | $3,445 |
| 2017 | $321,246 | $3,445 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Grand Oaks Elementary School
Public District KG-5
12.6 mi
•5309 Grand Ave
5
Manzanita Elementary School
Public District KG-5
15.0 mi
•1240 Manzanita Hills Ave
6
Cypress Elementary School
Public District KG-5
16.3 mi
•2150 Civic Center Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,690. Typical income of French Gulch, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Figure Skating
NASCAR
Hunting
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Dillards
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Applebees
Hardee's
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Oldsmobile
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
Oldies
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Frequently asked questions
About 12876 E Fork Rd
The listing price of 12876 E Fork Rd property is $499,000.
The property 12876 E Fork Rd is a house located in French Gulch, California, 96033.
Active Listing: 12876 E Fork Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 12876 E Fork Rd are: Grand Oaks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Manzanita Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cypress Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Shasta Lake (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Buckeye School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Shasta Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mountain Lakes High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Central Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Shasta County Independent Study (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,831 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 30, 2004 for $62,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 12876 E Fork Rd has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 12876 E Fork Rd is 2,576 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 12876 E Fork Rd is 2009.
This home is located at 12876 E Fork Rd in French Gulch, CA and zip code 96033. This 2,576 square foot home, which was built in 2009, sits on a 18.50 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,000.