16196 Skyway Magalia, CA 95954
Property details
About 16196 Skyway
Mountain retreat on 5+ acres with stream, trails and spectacular workshop! Escape to this one-of-a-kind mountain retreat nestled on over 5 private, peaceful acres, featuring a year-round spring-fed stream and direct access to miles of recreational land. Adjacent to Sierra Pacific land, this property offers endless opportunities for hiking, biking, trail riding, and exploring the great outdoors—plus access to flumes and popular trail systems right across the street as well as Paradise Lake and Lake De Sabla just minutes away. The beautifully maintained home combines rustic charm with modern updates, including renovated plumbing and electrical systems and thoughtful additions in 2003 and 2010. A durable metal roof covers the main home, an oversized finished pump house, and a truly spectacular woodworking shop. The shop is a dream for hobbyists or professionals alike, complete with a garage door and wood stove to keep the creative energy flowing through the winter months. Inside the main home, you'll find two bedrooms, three bathrooms, and two cozy lofts, offering flexibility for guests, family, or work-from-home needs. Multiple living spaces invite relaxation, while a stunning year-round glass room immerses you in the surrounding forest—bringing the outdoors in no matter the season. The chef’s kitchen is a showstopper: fully remodeled with granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and a high-end 6-burner range—perfect for everyday cooking or entertaining. Covered decks on both sides of the home offer quiet spaces to relax, entertain, or simply listen to the stream flowing nearby. The finished pump house offers additional storage and a versatile space that could easily be transformed into a hobby room, art studio, or remote office. Other bonuses include generator hookups and a small generator, cell phone booster, and beautiful appliances included. A standout feature is the separate living space above the two-car garage—ideal for multi-generational living, guest quarters, or potential rental income. With its separate entrance, this bonus space includes a large living area, kitchenette, massive primary suite, and loft. Whether you're searching for a serene full-time residence, a vacation getaway, or an income-producing property, this mountain gem delivers privacy, functionality, and inspiration in equal measure. **Don't miss the video walk through**
Highlights
(Active Under Contract)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Stove, Dishwasher, Range, Freezer, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, In-Law Floorplan, Living Room Deck Attached, Storage, Bedroom on Main Level, Loft, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Propane, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway Down Slope From Street, Garage Faces Front, RV Access/Parking
- Waterfront: Creek
- View: Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Rain Gutters
- Heating: Other, Central, Electric, Propane, Wood Stove
- Cooling: Central Air, None, Other
- List Price: $449,000
- Price/SqFt: $169
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,119
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Sloped Down, Secluded, Trees
- Directions: Just past Lovelock Inn, over the small bridge, second driveway on your right (hard to see)
- Year Built: 1974
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 2,645 SqFt
- Lot Size: 5.17 Acres
- MLS Number: SN25135892
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Re/Max of Chico
- Office Phone: (530) 896-9300
- Listing Agent: Kristin Wilson Ford
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 08, 1993 | Home Sold | $139,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $391,892 | $4,119 |
| 2023 | $384,209 | $4,116 |
| 2022 | $376,676 | $4,036 |
| 2021 | $369,292 | $3,947 |
| 2020 | $365,507 | $3,749 |
| 2019 | $358,341 | $3,601 |
| 2018 | $351,316 | $3,601 |
| 2017 | $344,428 | $3,546 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Cedarwood Elementary School
Public District KG-6
3.1 mi
•6400 Columbine Rd
4
Pine Ridge
Public District KG-6
5.8 mi
•13878 Compton Dr
4
Paradise Ridge Elementary School
Public District KG-6
10.1 mi
•5657 Recreation 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 $56,522. Typical income of Magalia, CA residents is less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Hunting
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bass Pro Shops
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Chevrolet
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country
Adult Standards
Frequently asked questions
About 16196 Skyway
The listing price of 16196 Skyway property is $449,000.
The property 16196 Skyway is a house located in Magalia, California, 95954.
Accepting Backup Offers: 16196 Skyway is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 16196 Skyway are: Cedarwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pine Ridge (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Paradise Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Forest Ranch Charter (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Children's Community Charter (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Paradise Charter Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ridgeview High (Continuation) (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Paradise Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Paradise Elearning Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,119 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 8, 1993 for $139,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 16196 Skyway has 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 16196 Skyway is 2,645 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 16196 Skyway is 1974.
This home is located at 16196 Skyway in Magalia, CA and zip code 95954. This 2,645 square foot home, which was built in 1974, sits on a 5.17 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $449,000.
In June 2025 more than 2 listings in Magalia, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 3 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Magalia, CA between May and June 2025 decreased by 5.3%. Listings spent 128 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $312,750 during the same period.