Welcome to your own family retreat in the heart of the Sierra National Forest. This remarkable property offers 18.74 acres of stunning, usable land, perfect for creating your dream getaway. Nestled in nature's embrace, this rustic dwelling awaits your artistic touch, ready to be transformed into a masterpiece. Privacy is paramount here, as the property backs directly onto BLM land, ensuring seclusion and tranquility. Explore the vast expanse of your own backyard by hiking through the enchanting trails on the premises or venture further onto the Washington Ridge trail, offering miles of scenic enjoyment. Just minutes away, you'll find the Scotts Flat Reservoir and the historic downtown Nevada City, adding convenience and charm to your retreat. Tall wood ceilings and a spacious great room create an inviting atmosphere, while a massive rock fireplace with a built-in grill adds warmth and functionality. Indulge in the view from the wrap-around decks, overlooking the sprawling property. A 3-car detached garage provides ample space for all your toys and storage needs. Paved roads and a circular driveway that wraps around the home offer ease of access and convenience. For ultimate relaxation, yourself in your own private forest oasis with a refreshing pool. This property is a rare gem.