Creekfront Working
New
For Sale
$1,200,000
Smithneck Road, Loyalton, CA 96118
Land, Loyalton, CA
Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size355.86 Acres
Days on Market3
Property Features for Smithneck Road
General Information
Property type
Land
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
TPZ
Zoning description
Additional Zoning:A-1, Additional Zoning: GF
Lot features
Borders State Land, Easement, Flood Zone, Wooded, Level, Rolling Slope, Trees Large Size
Directions
Hwy 49 in Loyalton, South on Smithneck; parcel on Right
Subdivision
Loyalton
Standard status
Active
APN
016-090-054
Lot size
355.86 Acres
Utilities
Utilities
Electricity Available
Sewer type
Septic Needed
Water source
Spring, Well Needed
Water front features
Creek, Stream, Pond
Water front
1
Listing Agency:
REAL
(619) 938-5398
Listed By:
Kristi Ghent
(916) 759-1084
Added: Sep 25
Changed: Sep 26
Last Checked: Sep 27 at 7:06AM
MLS# 2600940
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
Smithneck Creek Ranch encompasses 355.86 acres of meadow, pine forest, and ranch ground, with year-round creek frontage, a natural spring, and seven runoff-catch ponds. About 160 acres are designated Timberland Production Zone, 80 acres General Forestry, and 116 acres Agriculture. Roughly 50 acres have been used to grow alfalfa, and seasonal cattle grazing has supported approximately 30 pairs. Mineral rights are included; electricity is available, while a well and septic system are needed.
The ranch borders U.S. Forest Service land and lies three miles from Loyalton and approximately 43 miles from Reno. The Sierra County General Plan identifies potential for 5- and 10-acre parcels, subject to county and regulatory approvals. The property also offers access to outdoor recreation including hunting, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, and camping.
The ranch borders U.S. Forest Service land and lies three miles from Loyalton and approximately 43 miles from Reno. The Sierra County General Plan identifies potential for 5- and 10-acre parcels, subject to county and regulatory approvals. The property also offers access to outdoor recreation including hunting, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, and camping.
Key Highlights
- 355.86 acres with year‑round Smithneck Creek frontage
- Approximately 160 acres TPZ, 80 acres General Forestry, and 116 acres Agriculture
- About 50 acres historically used for alfalfa; seasonal grazing supported approximately 30 pairs
Property Analytics
Current Use
Location Intelligence
Demographics for 96118, CA
1,447
Population
766
Households
1.9
Avg Household Size
50
Median Age
22%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
170.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
8
Density / Sq Mi
$44,417
Median Household Income
$46,250
Median Earnings
$262,800
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Ranch - The property combines open pasture, pine forest, multiple water sources, and electricity availability.
Where is this ranch located?
The property is located at Smithneck Road Loyalton, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,200,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 355.86 acres with year‑round Smithneck Creek frontage; Approximately 160 acres TPZ, 80 acres General Forestry, and 116 acres Agriculture; About 50 acres historically used for alfalfa; seasonal grazing supported approximately 30 pairs
