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Whether you are chasing powder days at Bear Valley Mountain Resort, spending afternoons at Lake Snowshoe, or peaceful evenings beneath the pines, this lovingly maintained mountain retreat is ready to welcome you home. Tucked away on a gently sloped 2/3-acre homesite that includes a rare bonus privacy lot, this original-owner property offers the perfect balance of seclusion, comfort, and year-round adventure. Originally built in 1977 and thoughtfully expanded in 1999 to 2,781 square feet, the home features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, multiple bonus rooms that offer the potential for extra sleeping quarters, and ingenious hidden storage throughout. Three cozy stoves (two gas-log and one wood-burning), indoor wood storage closet, central heat, battery backup, double-pane windows, and a generator provide comfort and peace of mind in every season. After a day on the slopes or at the lake, unwind in the jetted soaking tub, gather on the expansive forest-view deck, or tackle your next project in the detached two-car garage or the indoor workshop. Pride of homeownership shines throughout, making this an exceptional full-time residence, weekend escape, or mountain getaway to share with fellow adventurers. Designed for making memories throughout the year; it truly is a home for all seasons.
Whether you are chasing powder days at Bear Valley Mountain Resort, spending afternoons at Lake Snowshoe, or peaceful evenings beneath the pines, this lovingly maintained mountain retreat is ready to welcome you home. Tucked away on a gently sloped 2/3-acre homesite that includes a rare bonus privacy lot, this original-owner property offers the perfect balance of seclusion, comfort, and year-round adventure. Originally built in 1977 and thoughtfully expanded in 1999 to 2,781 square feet, the home features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, multiple bonus rooms that offer the potential for extra sleeping quarters, and ingenious hidden storage throughout. Three cozy stoves (two gas-log and one wood-burning), indoor wood storage closet, central heat, battery backup, double-pane windows, and a generator provide comfort and peace of mind in every season. After a day on the slopes or at the lake, unwind in the jetted soaking tub, gather on the expansive forest-view deck, or tackle your next project in the detached two-car garage or the indoor workshop. Pride of homeownership shines throughout, making this an exceptional full-time residence, weekend escape, or mountain getaway to share with fellow adventurers. Designed for making memories throughout the year; it truly is a home for all seasons.
Nestled among the towering pines in the higher elevations of Dorrington, this charming retreat captures everything people love about mountain living. From the classic rustic architecture to the traditional wood window coverings designed to protect against winter snow and curious bears, this cabin radiates character and timeless mountain appeal. Step inside and be welcomed by the heart of the home—an impressive rock fireplace that creates the perfect gathering place after a day on the slopes, hiking nearby trails, or exploring the lakes and streams that make this area such a sought-after year-round destination. Warm wood accents and cozy living spaces invite you to slow down, relax, and enjoy the simple pleasures of cabin life. The flexible floor plan features a bedroom on the main level and a charming loft bedroom above, providing comfortable accommodations for family and guests. While the bathroom offers an opportunity for future updating, the cabin is otherwise ready to be enjoyed as your mountain getaway from day one. Outside, the inviting front porch may become your favorite spot of all. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while breathing in the crisp mountain air, listening to the wind through the pines, and taking in the peaceful forest views that surround you. Located in an area known for year-round access and endless outdoor recreation, you'll be just a short drive from skiing, fishing, hiking, mountain biking, and countless adventures in the High Sierra. Offered partially furnished, this cozy mountain retreat is ready for its next chapter—whether you're looking for a weekend escape, vacation rental opportunity, or your own year-round mountain haven. Classic mountain charm. Endless outdoor adventure. Memories waiting to be made.
You've found it! Reasonably priced and needs work! This is the one you've been waiting for. Discover the charm and potential of this rustic cabin located on 5.4 acres within the private Big Prather Meadow Preserve. Nestled at 7,200 feet in elevation in the Stanislaus National Forest, this off-grid retreat offers seclusion, fresh mountain air, and a chance to create your own high-country getaway. The existing cabin measures approximately 14x13 with a loft and sits on a near-level, easily accessible lot ideal for expansion or additional structures. The property needs cleanup and restoration, but with some vision and TLC, the views and setting will reward your effort. Bring your camp stove, toothbrush, and sleeping bag! The cabin is ready for someone to bring it back to life. Big Prather Meadow Preserve is a gated, fenced subdivision of approximately 100 parcels (5-acre minimums), designed for those who love privacy, nature, and a truly off-the-grid lifestyle. Located about 18 miles from Dorrington along the Highway 4 corridor, this community is surrounded by towering pines, meadows, and abundant wildlife. If you've been searching for a one-of-a-kind mountain property where you can get away from it all, this is a truly extraordinary opportunity. Shown by appointment only-must be escorted in. Contact the listing agent for details.
Striking and majestic views as far as the eye can see, pride of ownership and impeccable craftsmanship best describe this turn-key property in Big Prather Meadow Private Reserve. A rare opportunity to own five plus well-planned acres of living that includes multiple buildings and exceptional outdoor living spaces making it easy to acclimate to remote high country living. The two story 10x12 main cabin offers living area, a bar with a view, kitchen, and an upstairs bedroom. Additional structures loaded with amenities- a 10x12 two-story bunkhouse with loft storage, a 10x12 full-size bathroom, a large outdoor sitting /entertainment area with outdoor kitchen and dining area, a tool shed, a pump house, storage container, and even a doghouse! Set up and ready for you to relax. Additional dream-come-true details in this property that seems to have it all- all furnishings, a well, septic, water storage, heat, solar and gas lighting, landscape lighting, and more. Unparalleled craftsmanship all around in this labor of love property. Show up and enjoy.Connect with the great outdoors in your very own mountain retreat get-away with more technology that you might suspect but you can keep that as your secret. This off-the-grid secluded and seasonal acreage is private, fenced and gated, and is located at 7442 feet in elevation in Tuolumne County and accessible via forest roads through Calaveras County approximately 18 miles from the small town of Dorrington on the Highway 4 Corridor. Big Prather Meadow has approximately 100 parcels all with 5 acre minimums and is surrounded by the Stanislaus National Forest making it perfect for the outdoor enthusiast. Ideal as a basecamp for hunting, fishing, hiking, 4-wheeling, or just relaxing. The subdivision offers a community lot that features running spring water, restroom facilities, BBQ, and picnic area. This special place in Big Prather Meadow is as good as it gets and is priced to sell. Don't miss out, this one is Big Prather Meadow at its finest. Perfection.
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.
