A Visionary’s Ark Awaits on Mt. Ararat. A 1965 Original Ready for Its Next Chapter. Perched proudly on a hill locals fondly dubbed Mt. Ararat, this owner built 1965 gem is not your ordinary home. It is a bold architectural statement. With its distinctive, non square front inspired by Noah’s Ark, the house seems to gently crest the landscape like a vessel ready to sail into a new era. This is no cookie cutter residence. It is a canvas for someone with imagination, creativity, and a passion for breathing fresh life into a true original. Spanning three bedrooms and three baths across just over one sun drenched acre, the home offers endless possibilities for thoughtful updates that could transform it into a stunning 21st century retreat while honoring its playful, storybook roots. Inside, practical spaces include a wonderfully cool basement, once a natural refrigerator for storing walnuts and market bound flowers, that remains a handy asset for storage or creative conversion. Step outside, and you will discover a living masterpiece: a true English style garden designed for year round enchantment. Layered plantings ensure constant color and fragrance, with lilacs, lavender, sweet peas, and jasmine weaving through vibrant blooms. Mature fruit trees heavy with promise dot the landsca
MLS #
CRNS26065041
MLS Source
California Regional MLS
Days on Site
0
Bedrooms
Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven Range - Electric
Family Room
Other
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
In Laundry Room
Cooling
None
Heating
Central Forced Air
Pool
None
Garage/Parking
Carport, Parking Deck, Garage: 1 Car(s)
Elementary District
Atascadero Unified
High School District
Atascadero Unified
Sewer
Septic Tank
HOA Fee
$0
3956 Maricopa is a Single Family Residence in Atascadero, CA 93422. This 1,694 square foot property sits on a 1.15 Acres Lot and features 3 bedrooms & 3 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $725,000 and was built in 1965. This address can also be written as 3956 Maricopa, Atascadero, CA 93422.
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