



36 photosSkunk Gulch Road
Vallecito, CA 95251
Price
$2,100,000Acreage
850 acresPrice per acre
$2,471Status
For saleListed
Feb 24, 2026Facts below are what the listing agent stated. LandAuthority does not verify them, and a fact that is missing is shown as unknown rather than left blank. Unknown never means no.
Property facts
- Price
- $2,100,000
- Status
- For sale
- Property type
- Farm & ranch
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Full baths
- 1
- Lot size
- 850 acres
- County
- Calaveras County
- MLS #
- 11662752
Description
Escape to your own private 850-acre sanctuary where wide-open spaces, abundant wildlife, and turnkey improvements create the ultimate ranch and recreational retreat. This diverse property offers a rare combination of natural beauty, functionality, and is plentiful with six wells, seasonal creeks, multiple ponds, and natural springs thoughtfully dispersed across the landscape, supporting both wildlife and livestock. Neighboring cattle currently graze the property, presenting an agricultural-use opportunity while maintaining the ranch's open ranch is well-equipped for extended stays or weekend escapes. A charming two-room stone cabin provides rustic comfort with bunk accommodations and a functional kitchen - perfect for hosting family and guests for quiet country getaways. Situated next to the creek, there is a stone patio, with build-in BBQ and a trellised seating area for outdoor dining. A spacious wooden barn features living quarters and wide overhang sides, offering equipment storage, shelter for livestock, and additional covered for independence, the property includes solar panels, batteries and a generator, ensuring reliable off-grid capability. Many miles of internal ranch roads wind throughout the acreage, providing easy access to water sources, and scenic vantage the outdoor enthusiast, this ranch is an excellent nature preserve. Whether you're seeking a working ranch, recreational investment, or legacy family property, this 850-acre offering delivers space, resources, and opportunity in one remarkable package.
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