1259 Sandalwood Drive

Murphys, CA 95247

Welcome to this hilltop haven, a stunning home with stunning sweeping views of the Sierra Foothills located in the private gated community of Forest Meadows where residents partake in recreational and social activities galore! You will love the private location just steps away from miles of walking and jogging trails. Inside, the thoughtful floor plan begins at the covered entry porch, leading into the bright living room that captures the same breathtaking views with its wall of windows. The home's modern, clean aesthetic is enhanced by the updated wall finishes and impressive fireplace, giving it a grand and contemporary feel. The spacious double garage connects to a generous mudroom with large pantry, cabinetry and laundry facilities which lead you seamlessly into the stylish kitchen and great room. The kitchen boasts elegant features, including a breakfast bar, a deep farm sink, a double-drawer Fisher & Paykel dishwasher, and stainless steel appliances complete with a newer gas range. The large owner's suite on the main level also enjoys the incredible views with a slider to the back deck, offering a private retreat with a spacious ensuite bathroom. Downstairs, you'll find two additional large scale bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a small yet functional office space. Large Anderson sliding glass doors and Marvin Low-E windows ensure that the views are always just a glance away, while enhancing the home's energy efficiency. The lower deck is a serene spot, featuring an inset spa perfect for unwinding while taking in the natural beauty around you. This home is not only visually appealing but also incredibly efficient. The home's 7 KW solar electric system is owned outright and under warranty and the property also has zoned central heat and air conditioning for maximum comfort. Other thoughtful touches include large walk-in cedar-lined closets, a central vacuum system, new water heater, new exterior paint, warrantied metal roof and generous under-home storage. Nestled in the desirable gated Forest Meadows community, residents enjoy access to two parks with pools, tennis, pickleball, and bocce courts, along with an active and social clubhouse, playgrounds, a dog park, and scenic trails. This home offers exceptional lifestyle value, combining comfort, style, and sustainability in one spectacular package. This home is just 5 miles to Murphys Main Street wineries, shopping, dining, live music, farmers markets and events in the magical town that was named by Forbes Magazine as One of the Best US Destinations in 2021. Love to ski, snowboard, golf, fish or hike? Forest Meadows is 15-45 minutes from numerous lakes and reservoirs, Big Trees State Park, multiple golf courses, and Bear Valley Ski Resort. Be sure and check out the Virtual Tour!

This is an Active listing.

Broker Office Phone Number: 209-728-6498

Copyright © 2024Calaveras County Association of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.