Property Attributes
- MLS#226059335
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyAMADOR
- CityDrytown
- AreaDrytown
- Zip95699
- StyleFarmhouse
- Year Built1901
- Price$ 389,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1120
- Lot Size0.12 Acres
Data Source:
MetroList MLS
Property Description
VERY MOTIVATED SELLER -Some homes are simply places to live. Others tell a story. Originally Built as one of Drytown's original miner's cabins, this remarkable 1901 cottage has quietly witnessed well over a century of California history while thoughtfully evolving with the times. Original details remain, preserving the warmth and personality that make historic homes so special, while thoughtful updates including recently updated electrical, plumbing, and insulation, dual pane windows. A tankless water heater, stackable washer, dryer, refrigerator, and dishwasher offer the comfort and peace of mind of modern living without sacrificing the home's historic charm. The heart of the home extends outdoors, where the backyard becomes its own peaceful oasis. Enjoy your morning coffee as birds welcome the day, relax in one of several inviting seating areas on the spacious deck, tend to the garden, harvest fresh herbs, or simply unwind beneath mature trees surrounded by the changing colors of the seasons. Flowering plants, fragrant rosemary and mint, and beautiful landscaping with Italian blooming roses, create an outdoor setting that's both relaxing and inspiring. Inside, the cozy wood stove offers warmth, ambiance, and an inviting place to gather on cool evenings. A detached workshop provides outstanding flexibility for hobbies, projects, storage, or creative pursuits, with additional space that could accommodate future outdoor entertaining ideas. Located in the heart of historic Drytown, one of California's original Gold Rush communities, you'll enjoy the charm of a small-town atmosphere with antique shops, local history, scenic Highway 49, award-winning Shenandoah Valley wineries, and the destinations of Plymouth, Sutter Creek, and Amador City just minutes away. Whether you're exploring the Mother Lode, wine tasting, fishing, or simply, enjoying the slower pace of life, this location offers the best of Gold Country living. Homes like this don't come along often. Rich in history, full of character, and lovingly cared for through the years, this is more than a home, it's a place where the next chapter is waiting to be written.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/29/2026 | Listed $389,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic System,Engineered Septic,Public Sewer,Septic Connected,Septic Pump |
|---|---|
| Heating | Electric,Smart Vent,Wood Stove |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Smart Vent |
| Utilities | Cable Available,Public,Sewer Connected,Electric |
| Roof | Metal |
| Appliances | Free Standing Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Electric Cook Top,Tankless Water Heater,Free Standing Electric Oven |
| Garage Spaces | 0.0 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Front Porch,Back Porch,Covered Deck,Uncovered Deck |
| Architectural Style | Farmhouse |
| Construction Materials | Metal,Ceiling Insulation,Wall Insulation |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Year Built | 1901 |
| Electric | 3 Phase,220 Volts,220 Volts in Laundry |
| View | Panoramic,Downtown,Garden/Greenbelt |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Topography | Level,Trees Few,Trees Many |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| County | Amador |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Other Structures | Shed(s),Storage,Workshop |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Close Price | 0.0 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Hwy 49 in Drytown,turn onto New Chicago Rd toSpanish St near downtown Drytown. Property will be on Spanish St at 9159 Spanish St. |
| City | Drytown |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | Amador Unified |
| Zoning Description | RES |
| Open Parking Spaces | 0.0 |
| MLS Area | 22008 |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 5227.0 |
| Carport Spaces | 0.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Property Condition | Updated/Remodeled,Original |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | Amador Unified |
| Elementary School District | Amador Unified |
| Year Built Source | Builder |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Storage Area(s) |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Laminate |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Brick,Dining Room,Raised Hearth,Free Standing,Wood Stove |
| Window Features | Dual Pane Full,Window Coverings,Window Screens |
| Laundry Features | Electric,Washer/Dryer Stacked Included,Inside Area |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Room Type | Attic,Dining Room,Temp Controlled Room,Kitchen,Laundry,Living Room |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor Auto-Fill |
| Kitchen Features | Pantry Cabinet,Granite Counter |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Living Room Features | Other |
| Dining Room Features | Breakfast Nook |
| RoomBathsOtherFeatures | Low-Flow Toilet(s),Tub w/Shower Over,Window |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Misting System |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Back Yard,Metal,Wood,Front Yard |
| Parking Features | Alley Access,Private,Covered,Deck,Detached,Garage Facing Rear,Garage Facing Side |
| Lot Features | Private,Curb(s)/Gutter(s),Secluded,Garden,Landscape Back,Landscape Front,Low Maintenance |
| Water Source | Public,Meter on Site,Water District |
| Total Parking | 0.0 |
| Land Use | Plantable,Residential |
| Foundation Details | Concrete,ConcretePerimeter,PillarPostPier |
| Spa | No |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.12 |
| Road Surface Type | Asphalt,Paved |
| Private Pool | No |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor Auto-Fill |
| Road Responsibility | Public Maintained Road |
| Horse Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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MetroList CA data last updated: September 12, 2026 7:38 PM UTC