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Rare weekend showings available NOW to see this masterpiece, Call for your private viewing today! Welcome to Your Luxurious Sierra Mountain Escape Nestled just two miles from the stunning Calaveras Big Trees State Park and minutes from the charming town of Arnold, CA, this elegant lodge offers the ultimate blend of serenity, style, and spacious mountain living. Perched on a scenic, elevated lot with panoramic forest views, this custom-built retreat is a proven and highly successful short-term rental. Spanning two expansive decks each approximately 1,700 square feet this home is designed for entertaining, relaxation, and immersion in nature. The beautifully crafted front yard decking leads to three separate entrances, welcoming you into a warm, light-filled interior. Inside, the lodge features soaring knotty pine vaulted ceilings, four remote-controlled skylights, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. The open-concept great room includes a spacious living and dining area anchored by two wood-burning fireplaces with fan-forced heatilators for cozy, efficient warmth. The chef's kitchen is a true highlight, equipped with granite countertops, a large island, and premium stainless steel appliancesincluding dual built-in convection ovens, a gas range, wine cooler, dishwasher, and trash compactor. Adjacent to the kitchen is a secondary dining area and a spiral staircase leading down to the ultimate game room, complete with a pool table, foosball, large-screen TV, and dartboard. After a day in the mountains, unwind in the six-person sauna or step outside to enjoy the starry skies from your private deck. Every bedroom in the home offers direct deck access and sweeping views, allowing guests to fully embrace the peaceful surroundings. Additional features include a two-car garage with custom built-in cabinetry, a newer driveway and parking pad with room for eight vehicles, and a spacious basement with potential for future expansionthink guest suites, a wine cellar, home gym, or creative studio. Offered fully furnished with high-end furniture and appliances, this turnkey lodge is ready to continue delighting guestsor become your own private mountain getaway.

Source: MetroList MLS, MLS#: 226078981

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  • Property Type
    Residential
  • Lot
    0.39 acres

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  • Median Age
    64
  • Population Density
    9
  • College Educated
    49%
  • Estimated Median Income
    $61,331
  • Estimated Total Home Owners
    1,146
  • Estimated Total Renters
    165
  • Owner / Renter Divide
    87% / 13%
  • Estimated Average Household Size
    2
  • Total Population
    2,602
  • Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

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History

Date Event Value Agent
6/20/2026Source: MetroList MLS Added to Database
June 20, 2026
Listing provided courtesy of RE/MAX GOLD - Arnold- MLS# 226078981MLS Provider