NORTHERN CALIFORNIA HISTORIC RANCH, FARM LAND, RETREAT IN THE SIERRA NEVADA MOUNTAINS PROPERTY FOR SALE - $1.4 MILLION Nestled on the west slope of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in El Dorado County, California, Silver Fork Ranch is a truly remote destination consisting of 40 acres surrounded by national forest service land. Located 12.5 miles from a little town called Kyburz between Placerville and South Lake Tahoe and is at the 6400 elevation. The true four seasons of weather in the Sierra Nevada Mountains are awesome all year round. Remote! Turn Key! Nearest neighbor 12.5 miles away, no cell signal available currently using satellite internet with VOIP phone capabilities. Current bills include property taxes, propane, dish network, satellite internet, and phone bill (magic jack $30 annually) that's it! Very inexpensive existence! Propane delivery is readily available except in the winter months. This spectacular piece of property has an agriculture tax-rating and property taxes are very low. The semi-furnished approximately 1200 sq. ft. cabin is custom inside and out. There is a garage/workshop with up stairs storage and also a storage out building---lots of storage in the barn too! Our locally felled and milled gate greets you at Silver Fork Ranch. The solitude has beautiful old growth pine and cedar trees, luscious meadows teaming with abundant spectacular wildflowers all summer long. There is a natural creek and spring (that never dries up) meandering on the property that keeps a pond full and mountain trout happy all summer, so between the 495' well and the natural spring you will never run out of the purest mountain water which is why settlers have summered here since 1850 in the existing cabin. Beautiful granite boulders abound through out the ranch Silver Fork ranch features a standalone state of the art solar and wind system. The electronics and electrical components are housed in a dedicated power room which also houses the substantial battery bank. There is a 10,000 watt generator in place for back-up. The consumers of electricity are mostly common as your "on the grid" house....washer, dryer, dish washer, trash compactor, microwave, computer, TV, side-by-side refrigerator and a chest style freezer and can also use all the power tools needed for woodworking and hobbies, etc. The meadows have an abundance of ground feed for horses or cows and the entire property is fenced in. The barn stables are ready for horses! Rustic camping includes a couple of established camp areas good drinking water, outhouses, fire rings, picnic tables and the luxury of an outdoor hot shower. Outhouse service is available to the campground. There is plenty of room for motor homes. Surrounded by Forest Service land out here in the boonies, it's the perfect spot for star-gazing in the evenings. Nearby activities include canoeing, kayaking, snowmobiling, country skiing, snowshoeing, boating, fishing, hiking, bird watching, road bike touring, mountain biking, ATV riding, picnicking, gold panning, wine tasting and gambling for planning your high sierra adventure. We are close to Lake Tahoe, Echo Lake, Silver Lake, Jenkinson Reservoir, Bear river Reservoir, South Fork of the American River, Silver fork of the American River and numerous mountain creeks, Apple Hill, Kirkwood, and the Tahoe casinos. In the winter season Silver Fork Ranch is the perfect snowmobiling destination. You can also reach it by cross country skiing or snowshoeing from the snow park at Iron Mountain. NOT LISTED. NO BROKERS OR REAL ESTATE AGENTS. CALL FOR DETAILS OR SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT. SERIOUS BUYERS ONLY. CALLS OR EMAILS ONLY, NO TEXT. LAND, REAL ESTATE, PROPERTY, GRAZING LAND, RANCH, AGRICULTURE LAND, FARM LAND
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