Escape to a completely self-reliant sanctuary on this magnificent 40-acre plot. This custom-built rustic cabin is designed for sustainable living, with an off-grid system that includes solar power, a private well, and a rainwater collection system. Perched on an exceptional site for maximum valley views, this homestead features robust 2x6 construction, excellent insulation, and eco-friendly additions like a greenhouse and rainwater collection. The main living area boasts an impressive cathedral-style sloped metal ceiling, pine hardwood floors, and a ventless stove set in a black marble fireplace. Evaporative cooling ensures comfort. The lower level includes a guest bedroom, a bathroom, and a clever under-stair wine cellar. Upstairs, a main bedroom with a private balcony and a loft features large windows with far-reaching views. Outside, a covered front patio overlooks a fenced, irrigated olive orchard. With multiple outbuildings showcasing unique craftsmanship, this property offers a complete, self-sufficient lifestyle for those ready to escape the high cost of living.
