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Sheep Ranch Rd, Murphys, CA 95247

31.46 acres · 1,370,398 sqft

Land · Zoned A1-General Ag

Description

Welcome to the historic 31.46-acre lot, nestled within a short 15-minute drive of Murphys. This extraordinary property boasts a rich history and is brimming with natural wonders and exciting features. Perfect for those seeking a unique investment or a picturesque place to call home, this expansive lot offers endless possibilities. As you step foot on this land, you'll be captivated by its fascinating past. With three mining shafts on the property, you can explore the remnants of California's gold rush era and imagine the stories of those who sought their fortunes here. These mining shafts add a touch of mystery and provide a glimpse into the area's rich heritage. Nature enthusiasts will be delighted to discover the presence of two natural springs, ensuring a reliable water source for various purposes. The property also includes two building pads, providing a solid foundation for constructing your dream home or other structures. Additionally, a well is already in place, saving you time and effort in setting up basic utilities. The property features cut-in roads that allow you to effortlessly navigate and explore every corner of the land. Whether you're interested in hiking, biking, or simply enjoying the tranquility of nature, these well-maintained roads provide easy access to the entire property and showcase its beauty. One of the highlights of this lot is the abundance of wildlife that calls it home. From majestic deer roaming through the meadows to the melodies of chirping birds in the trees, you'll experience a close connection with nature and witness the natural wonders of the area. Infrastructure-wise, the property benefits from a PG&E power pole at the road, ensuring convenient access to electricity. Additionally, there is a disconnected power pole on the property itself, offering potential opportunities for future development or reconnection. An AT&T box nearby provides access to telecommunication services. For those with a passion for conservation, this property holds the distinction of being a certified Tree Farm. Embracing sustainable forestry practices, you can steward the land and contribute to the preservation of its natural beauty for generations to come. Convenience is key, and this property offers four entrances for easy accessibility from different directions. Whether you're arriving from Murphys or exploring the surrounding areas, you'll appreciate the multiple entry points that enhance convenience and flexibility. In summary, this historic 31.46-acre lot presents a unique opportunity to own a piece of California's captivating past while enjoying the beauty of its natural surroundings. With its mining shafts, natural springs, building pads, well, cut-in roads, certified Tree Farm status, and abundant wildlife, this property offers a remarkable canvas for your dreams to unfold. Don't miss your chance to embrace the charm and potential of this exceptional property.

Agent & source

Brokerage
Big Trees Real Estate
MLS # 223600538 Source MetroList Services

Property details

Property Features

Current Use
Tree Farm, Vacant, Agricultural
Possible Use
  • Livestock
  • Residential
  • Timber
  • Agricultural
View
  • Woods
  • Water
  • River
  • Ridge
  • Panoramic
  • Mountains
  • Hills
  • Forest
  • Canyon
Lot features
Stream Seasonal, Building Pad
Road
Private Road, Gravel
Topography
Lot Grade Varies, Forest

Exterior & Parking

Other Structures
Other

Utilities

Water Source
Domestic Well With Pump, Domestic Well Storage Tank
Sewer
Other
Electric
Electric Available

Nearby

Active Pending Closed Rental
Elementary
Vallecito Union District
Middle
Vallecito Union District

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