21800 Emery Ln, Colfax, CA 95713

21800 Emery Lane, Colfax is tucked away on 3.9 serene acres just a quarter mile from the Bear River. This thoughtfully designed custom home offers the perfect balance of comfort, efficiency, and rural charm. Built in 2023 with quality and longevity in mind, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence lives larger than its approx. 800 square feet thanks to smart design and exceptional use of space. Step inside to find warm, inviting finishes including solid knotty pine interior doors, durable LVP flooring throughout. The kitchen is both functional and stylish, complemented by a full suite of appliances including abundant custom cabinetry that maximizes every inch of the home. Enjoy peaceful mornings and summer evenings from the spacious covered front porch, where you can take in the surrounding wildlife and beautifully maintained landscape. The property features mature landscaping, a fenced garden area with irrigation, and a small greenhouse perfect for those seeking a more self-sustaining lifestyle. Designed for efficiency and resilience, the home is equipped with an off-grid whole-house solar system with PG&E backup (averaging approximately $40/month), a tankless water heater, Starlink connectivity, a high-producing well (20 GPM with 10 GPM pump) complete with a water purification system and a pressure-dosed septic system is also in place. Comfort is ensured year-round with a 3-ton mini-split system with three zones, ceiling fans throughout, and a Danish cast iron wood stove. Safety and peace of mind are built in with full Wildland/Urban Interface (WUI) compliance, including interior fire sprinklers, a 500-gallon dedicated water tank with pump, exterior strobe alert system, fire-resistant siding, roofing, windows, crawl space vents, and low-maintenance Trex decking. Additional improvements include a fully finished and insulated 12x16 detached cottage with power, generator receptacle, and mini-split ideal for guests, office space, or studio use. A 20-foot Conex container with shelving provides excellent storage for tools and equipment. This is a rare opportunity to own a nearly new, energy-efficient home in a peaceful natural setting perfect for full-time living or a private retreat. Just a 1/4 mile to the bear river, 10 min to Rollins Lake, 10 min to I80, 45 to Sac and 1.5 to Reno.