# 485 Idle Hour Drive, Portola, CA 96122 > **TL;DR:** 3bd/2ba single family, $545,000 ($299/sqft), built 1986, 1,824 sqft. > Fireplace, RV Parking. Est. $2,915/mo. Listed 63 days. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $545,000 | | Price/sqft | $299 | | Bedrooms | 3 | | Bathrooms | 2 full | | Square Feet | 1,824 | | Year Built | 1986 | | Lot Size | 384,635 sqft (8.83 acres) | | Stories | 2 | | Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) | | Status | Active | | Days on Market | 63 | ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $2,756 | | Estimated Insurance | $159 | | **Total** | **$2,915** | ## Key Amenities - Fireplace - RV Parking ## Property Highlights - Built in 1986 - 8.83 acre lot - 2 stories - Fireplace ## Description ### Agent Description Thoughtfully updated throughout, this beautifully improved property blends modern comfort with timeless mountain charm. Recent upgrades include fresh interior and exterior paint on both the home and detached garage, all-new flooring, updated trim, new switches and cover plates, and mostly new energy-efficient lighting. Enjoy year-round comfort with newly installed mini-split heating and air conditioning units, along with a brand-new cast iron wood stove. The remodeled kitchen features freshly painted and reconfigured cabinetry, an expanded island, and a premium new dishwasher, while the laundry room boasts new cabinetry and top-of-the-line washer and dryer. Both bathrooms have been refreshed with new paint and new toilets. Additional enhancements include a refinished and recently stained deck with new railings, new blackout blinds and curtains throughout, custom built-in office shelving, a striking reclaimed wood accent wall in the guest bedroom, added insulation above both garages, new lighting in the detached garage, and a new basement exterior door. Outside, the property has been further enhanced with a privacy fence, orchard fencing, reseeded lawn, and newly planted fruit trees, creating a beautiful and functional outdoor setting. ## Location - **Address:** 485 Idle Hour Drive, Portola, CA 96122 - **County:** Plumas - **Neighborhood:** SurroundingArea - **Coordinates:** 39.811068, -120.451068 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=39.811068,-120.451068 ## Virtual Tour & Media - **Video Tour:** https://sites.listvt.com/mls/255094526 ## Listing Agent - **Name:** Craig K MacLeod - **Brokerage:** Dickson Realty Truckee Inc. - **Broker Phone:** (530) 587-7444 - **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/485-Idle-Hour-Dr_Portola_CA_96122_M16633-25068?f=listhub&s=TSBORCA&m=20261792&c=propsimple) ## Photos ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f93956920r.jpg) ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f2193174592r.jpg) ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f2393434350r.jpg) ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f3685598217r.jpg) ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f934413166r.jpg) ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f1693762993r.jpg) ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f2623050418r.jpg) ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f2218489255r.jpg) ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f1980883335r.jpg) ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f1351141663r.jpg) ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f2089207347r.jpg) ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f505887967r.jpg) ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 13](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f1331120207r.jpg) ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 14](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f1054455734r.jpg) ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 15](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f3934941454r.jpg) ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 16](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f530716971r.jpg) ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 17](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f2600500921r.jpg) ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 18](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f3653288926r.jpg) ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 19](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f1228406977r.jpg) ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 20](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f1610686432r.jpg) ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 21](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f1562201324r.jpg) ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 22](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f2108946266r.jpg) ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 23](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f2578740777r.jpg) ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 24](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f84145814r.jpg) ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 25](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f3984318758r.jpg) ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 26](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f2809558505r.jpg) ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 27](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f2745331494r.jpg) ![485 Idle Hour Drive - Photo 28](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4e48773894cab8f197577afc7f831929l-f3436029454r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** 20261792 | **Updated:** 2026-10-25 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 Tahoe Sierra Board of Realtors®. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/485-idle-hour-drive-portola-ca-96122-28bac2bb1664438caf389f9b51befa13) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/485-idle-hour-drive-portola-ca-96122-28bac2bb1664438caf389f9b51befa13#listing", "url": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/485-idle-hour-drive-portola-ca-96122-28bac2bb1664438caf389f9b51befa13", "name": "485 Idle Hour Drive, Portola, CA 96122", "description": "Thoughtfully updated throughout, this beautifully improved property blends modern comfort with timeless mountain charm. 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