Calaveras County property record for 3988 Pennsylvania Gulch Rd, Murphys, CA 95247
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 887 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 4.43 acres (193,406 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,746 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Transfer Sep 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 034-005-004-000 |
| Primary APN | 034-005-004-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 887 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 887 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 193,406 sqft |
| Sewer | Septic |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Well |
| Old Parcel Number | 034-005-004 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3988 PENNSYLVANIA GULCH RD |
| City | MURPHYS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95247 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | U |
| Legal Description | POR NW4 OF SE4 OF 35 T4R14 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWNSHIP 4 NORTH |
| Legal Lot Number | 35 |
| Legal Unit | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | CALAVERAS CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ANGELS CITY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 122 |
3988 Pennsylvania Gulch Rd is owned by an individual who acquired it in August 2017.
Source: Calaveras County records, as of October 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 194, MURPHYS, CA 95247-0194 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Sep 22, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 24, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000010824 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CALAVERAS CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 1, 2022 |
| Property Address | 3988 PENNSYLVANIA GULCH RD, MURPHYS, CA 95247 |
| Document Number | 0000003055 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 25, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-003055 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | PO BOX 194, MURPHYS, CA 95247-0194 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CALAVERAS CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 22, 2017 |
| Property Address | 3988 PENNSYLVANIA GULCH RD, MURPHYS, CA 95247 |
| Document Number | 0000010824 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 24, 2017 |
| Instrument | 10824 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 194 MURPHYS CA 952470194, MURPHYS, CA 95247-0194 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3988 Pennsylvania Gulch Rd was $1,746.
Source: Calaveras County assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Calaveras County |
| Secondary School District | Bret Harte Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Vallecito Union Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $139,264 (+2%) Land $63,829 Building $75,435 | |
| 2025 | $1,746.00 | $136,534 Land $62,578 Building $73,956 |
| 2023 | $1,703.00 (+10.01%) | $131,234 Land $60,149 Building $71,085 |
| 2022 | $1,548.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 3988 Pennsylvania Gulch Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2016.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 30, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2016–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2017 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 3988 Pennsylvania Gulch Rd is extreme, ranking above 99.2% of the US, with a 3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Extreme above 99.2% of the US · above 94% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 3% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Insurers in high-risk areas may require mitigation or decline coverage; check availability before making an offer.
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Cal.net Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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