1252 Root Road

Modesto, CA
$ 3,950,000 Beds 5 Baths 5.5 Sq 4,595
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Beautiful custom country colonial home with new cement board siding and freshly painted. It is set on 56 acres with pecans and coveted creek front property of approx. 1/2 mile. The expansive property has entrances from Root Rd. and Bent Rd. Stepping into this striking home you enter through transom double doors into the foyer, you walk on full thickness used brick surrounded by unique solid oak pegged flooring. The formal front room has a tray ceiling with wooden pocket doors and window transoms leading into the formal room and also into the dining room. The family room has the unique 3/4'' solid oak pegged flooring and wood planked 10' ceilings with wooden beams. The built-in entertainment center and wainscoting is beautiful pecan wood cabinetry which is throughout the house. The pecan cabinetry, island stovetop with a seated height bar, Corian countertops, and a large baking center completes this impressive country inspired kitchen. Through the kitchen there is a large laundry room with ample designated sewing area. From the foyer you can go down stairs to a walk-out self contained one bedroom 800 sq. ft. apartment. It has been recently remodeled with bamboo flooring, paint, and crown molding. The apartment also has it's own one car garage with washer / dryer hookups. Private location, close to town on Modesto eastside. MID irrigated pasture, few walnut trees and may pecan trees. Metal shop buildings. Two homes on property, main home is 4595 sq. ft. in good shape. Second home of 1715 sq. ft. has 4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, older cute 2 story. Many options to new owner with this one of a kind property, perfect for families on this multigenerational property.

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  • Price
  • $ 3,950,000
  • City
  • Modesto
  • Bedrooms
  • 5
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 5
  • County
  • STANISLAUS
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Modesto
  • Lot Size
  • 56.3 Acres
  • Zip
  • 95357
  • Sqr Footage
  • 4,595
  • Year Built
  • 1979
  • Style
  • Ranch
  • MLS#
  • 226102972
Listed By: Fred Miller with RE/MAX Executive
Data Source: MetroList MLS

Features

General

Sewer Septic System,Septic Connected
Heating Central,Fireplace(s),Heat Pump
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s),Central
Utilities Electric,See Remarks
Roof Composition
Appliances Built-In Electric Oven,Built-In Electric Range,Dishwasher,Microwave,Electric Cook Top,Electric Water Heater
Garage Spaces 4.0
Patio/Porch Features Front Porch,Covered Deck,Covered Patio
Architectural Style Ranch
Pool Features Built-In,Fenced
Construction Materials Frame
Year Built 1979
Electric 3 Phase,220 Volts in Kitchen,See Remarks
View Pasture,Water
Stories Count 2
Topography Snow Line Below,Lot Grade Varies
Property Subtype 2 Houses on Lot
County Stanislaus
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Facing Direction South
Other Structures Second Garage,Guest House,Workshop,Outbuilding,Other
Full Baths 5
Close Price 0.0
Status Active
Directions East on Yosemite Blvd,left on Root Road. Root Road crosses Garst Road but not straight intersection,must jog to east 200 ft to continue on Root Road. Property at dead end on the right.
City Modesto
Senior Community Y/N No
High School District Modesto City
Zoning Description Ag
Open Parking Spaces 10.0
MLS Area 20204
Lot Size Square Feet 2452428.0
Carport Spaces 0.0
Spa Features Spa/Hot Tub Personal
Home Warranty Y/N No
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District Empire Union
Elementary School District Empire Union
Year Built Source Assessor Agent-Fill

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Formal Entry
Basement Finished
Flooring Carpet,Wood
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features Brick,Family Room,Wood Burning
Window Features Dual Pane Full,Window Screens
Laundry Features Cabinets,Sink,Electric,Ground Floor,Inside Room
Total Bedrooms 5
Room Type Bonus Room,Family Room,In Law Apartment,Laundry
LivingAreaSource Owner
Kitchen Features Other Counter,Pantry Cabinet
Total Baths 6
1/2 Baths 1
Primary Bathroom Features Closet,Shower Stall(s)
Living Room Features View
Dining Room Features Dining/Family Combo,Formal Area
Primary Bedroom Features Balcony,Outside Access
Family Room Features View
RoomBathsOtherFeatures Shower Stall(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Balcony
Fencing Partial,Entry Gate,See Remarks
Parking Features RV Storage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Facing Side,See Remarks
Lot Features Dead End,Shape Irregular,Stream Year Round,Landscape Back
Water Source Private,Well
Total Parking 0.0
Land Use Agricultural,See Remarks
Foundation Details Raised
Spa Yes
Lot Size Acres 56.3
Road Surface Type Paved
Frontage Type Waterfront
Private Pool Yes
Lot Size Source Assessor Agent-Fill
Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road
Horse Y/N Yes
Horse Amenities Fenced,See Remarks,Irrigated Pasture

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

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Lathrop, CA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

8/17/2026 Listed $3,950,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 95357

Price
AVG $730K
$3.95M
Year Built
AVG 2002
1979
Visits
AVG 30
23
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1252 Root Road Modesto, CA is a Single Family Home for sale at $3950000 with 4595 sqft and a lot size of 56.3 Acres Acre(s). 1252 Root Road Modesto has 5 bedrooms, 5 baths and was built in 1979. The property's zip code is 95357 which is in Modesto, CA

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