You found it! If you are seeking an authentic mountain lifestyle, this off-the-grid high-county getaway offers privacy and seclusion. You will be immediately captivated by the spacious two story cabin situated on 5.4 acres at the edge of the Big Prather Meadow Subdivision. The main floor features an open concept living area with a kitchen, dining space, custom made cabinets and a handcrafted table perfect for gathering friends and family. Exposed wooden beams and a large wood stove make a warm and inviting atmosphere. Two bedrooms and a bathroom also on the main floor as well as oversized loft upstairs making for a flexible floor plan. Brace yourself for the alpine aesthetic and inspiration for living a good life with unparalleled experiences. If you revel in the great outdoors, imagine yourself here. It just doesn't get any better than this; A 24x28 permitted cabin with a well, a spring, a septic, storage building, water storage, and more. Off the grid, yet many comforts of home. Needs a little TLC but there's more potential than you might expect.You found it your hideaway- so don't let this one get a way! Big Prather Meadow is remote High Country Mountain Acreage perfect for nature lovers wanting privacy. Located in Tuolumne County yet accessed through Forest Roads from Calaveras County. Approximately 18 miles from the nearest town of Dorrington on the Highway 4 Corridor. This private gated community is ideal as a basecamp for hunting, fishing, hiking, 4-wheeling, or just relaxing. Approximately 100 parcels, all with 5 acre minimums. This gated community features a shared community lot with running spring water, restroom facilities, BBQ, and tables. Perfect for the outdoor enthusiast. Wake up to nature. You won't be the same!
Private chalet on a quiet cul de sac! Nestled among the trees at the end of a serene cul-de-sac, this cabin is a charming retreat in the heart of the Sierras. The living area boasts stunning pine ceilings, creating a cozy ambiance. With a wood stove, central heat and air conditioning, you'll be comfortable year-round! The recently updated kitchen opens to a spacious deck. You'll find 2 bedrooms and 1 and a half bathrooms on the main floor and a large sleeping loft upstairs which serves as a 3rd bedroom. Enjoy the forest view from the deck, while sipping coffee in the morning or a lovely barbecue in the evening under the stars! The cabin is located in Big Trees Village, with optional access to the HOA amenities in the summer, including 2 pools, park area, tennis and bocce courts. Only minutes from Bear Valley Ski Resort, Lake Alpine, Spicer Reservoir, and Calaveras Big Trees State Park. There's something to do year-round!
Looking to build your family legacy? Look no further than this gorgeous grand chalet cabin! You'll marvel at the quality craftsmanship found throughout this stunning, very well-maintained custom cabin on a large, level corner lot! Upon entering through the covered walkway, you'll discover beauty in the details of this 3 bedroom (plus loft), 2 1/2 bath gem of a cabin, located in the quaint mountain town of Dorrington. The spacious 2 car, attached garage provides access to the large mud & laundry room and 1/2 bath. The pristine kitchen boasts a propane cooking stove that leads to the open dining area and large living room with a gas log stove, tall vaulted ceilings and gorgeous chalet windows. Summer months allow for expansion of the living space out to the beautifully private deck, where you can enjoy coffee in the mornings and barbecue with friends and family. The primary suite with walk-in closet and private bathroom are comfortably located on the main floor. Upstairs you'll find a lovely and spacioius loft as well as a second full bathroom and 2 additional guest bedrooms with oversized closets. This neighborhood is simply stunning, with the cabin being set on a large level lot and a nice, quiet street with the adjacent property being a vacant lot - privacy abounds! Located in the optional Big Trees Village property owners association, you have access to the rec center with 2 pools, a park, playground, basketball, tennis & bocce courts. Only minutes from Bear Valley Ski Resort, Lake Alpine, Calaveras Big Trees State Park and the well-known wine tasting town of Murphys, this is a perfect full time or vacation home. Whole House generator included. Don't miss the virtual tour as well.
Life is always good with this Getaway in Dorrington! This beautiful, Chalet style home has scenery in every room w/ 2 bedrooms upstairs and 2 down, this is the perfect place for a holiday home or full time living. Rebuilt in 2013, this stunning home has astonishing upgrades like a gourmet kitchen, with granite countertops, stainless appliances, gas stove, trash compactor and a breakfast bar. The bathrooms have granite counters, a privacy wall, tub/shower combo. Gather in the great room that boasts a push button fireplace with river rock surround and an impressive, vaulted ceilings with high windows letting light and scenery right in. Spend time immersed in nature with a wraparound deck that has plenty of space for seating and enjoying the great outdoors. There is ample storage for seasonal activity gear. This home has built in fire sprinklers, modern technology for ALL Seasons so no need to shut off the water when you leave, all while having the snowplow and propane on regular schedules. This property is located in Snowshoe Springs HOA with and Annual fee that covers house water, a private lake and trails. It is close to the Lube Room Saloon/Restaurant, Camp Connell General Store, Bear Valley Ski Resort, Calaveras Big Trees and all of the beautiful Alpine lakes just up the road. Refrigerator, washer and dryer can stay.
There's room for all in this four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home in Big Trees Village with lots of mountain sizzle! With 3,702 square feet and two en-suite bedrooms, it's ideally suited for multiple-family ownership and short-term vacation rental. This expansive floor plan has three gathering areas for family and friends: the living room with its rock hearth, airtight wood-burning stove, and tongue-and-groove pine cathedral ceilings; the family room off the sizable main-level kitchen with propane log heating stove; and a huge bonus/media room. There is one primary en-suite bedroom and a guest bedroom in the original portion of the home, a huge bonus/media room with rustic barn doors and bay window seats, and a large wet bar open to the bonus/media room. Another guest bedroom and second en-suite bedroom off the bonus room have their own exterior access and a private covered upper deck area. Exterior stairs lead down to the second double-car garage. The screened-in summer porch is ideal for summer dining and slumber parties on warm evenings. The third private deck is at the back of the home, looking out into a peaceful forest setting. Another covered deck houses a huge party spa! The possibilities for utilizing the four garages are endless! Think ATVs, motorcycles, and mountain bikes, to name a few. The two double bays are conveniently separated by a functional storage area. Other features include a large bear box, a 22 KW Generic generator, two zoned furnaces, air conditioning, and two hot water heaters. With its flat paved driveway and ample parking space, this home beckons to all powder hounds, offering easy winter access to hit the slopes bright and early on those epic powder mornings! Located just one mile away is the Big Trees Village Owners' optional recreation center with two pools, extensive grounds, courts, BBQs, and lots of fun activities for kids and adults. Other local attractions include the Stanislaus River, Lake Alpine, and Bear Valley Ski Resort. May the fun begin!
Nestled within the picturesque landscape of Arnold/Dorington, this meticulously reconstructed home offers an unparalleled blend of modern luxury and rustic charm. Apache offers five spacious bedrooms, three full bathrooms, lots of storage, new roof, updated siding, decks, central heating and air, triple pained windows, the list goes on! This haven provides ample space for both relaxation and entertainment. Upon entering, you're greeted by an inviting ambiance that seamlessly merges contemporary design with the warmth of mountain living. The heart of the home lies in the gourmet kitchen, outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, and quartz countertops. Whether you're hosting a casual brunch or a formal dinner party, this culinary haven is sure to impress even the most discerning chef. Downstairs, the full walk-out basement offers endless possibilities for recreation and relaxation. Whether it's a cozy movie or a lively game of billiards in the entertainment area, this versatile space caters to all your leisure needs. Step outside onto over 2000 square feet of decking, where the beauty of nature is presented with panoramic mountain views! Optional, annual HOA dues offer access to the Big Trees Association offering use to the pool, playground, tennis courts, pickle ball, Bocce and so much more!
Dorrington is located in California. Dorrington, California has a population of 463. Dorrington is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 8.81% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 18.74%.
The median household income in Dorrington, California is $113,542. The median household income for the surrounding county is $70,119 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Dorrington is 65.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 31.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 49.5 inches per year, with 73 inches of snow per year.
