New Price! Independence in the age of COVID-19! Passive solar, PV and hydro electricity, gravity fed water, 2 acres of vegetables and fruit, 2240 square feet on one floor, 2 cabins, storage container, ponds, your own park with trails!.
Large windows on south-southeast side, blackout curtains to control heat and cold, solar hot water, PV, hydro, generator rarely used. Water is all gravity-fed with no pumping, much perennial vegetable, herbs, fruits, nuts on site with 2 acres of gardens and orchards. Siting allows natural cooling on summer nights using canyon air but in winter is above the valley dampness and fog most days. Soapstone wood stove stays warm for many hours.
Own a big piece of paradise in magical Mendocino County! 195 gorgeous acres on energy-independent farmstead offer peace, quiet and abundant nature with spectacular views, miles of hiking trails and brilliant stars. Fenced in garden offers abundant, diverse year-round produce and flowers for your own use or to sell (sellers sold to local farmers markets and restaurants). Mature, productive fruit trees include plums, pears, apples, figs, Chinese dates and citrus. Well-maintained 2240 square foot home is bathed in natural light and sited for passive solar heating. Two cabins offer private spaces for guests or artist studios. Zoning allows construction of additional homes and outbuildings. 5.7 kW solar, 500 W micro hydropower produce efficient off-grid power and backup gasoline generator is included. Water from a mountain spring provides household and some irrigation water. Upper pond provides additional irrigation water. Both are gravity fed (no pumps needed) to the orchard, garden and home, offering exceptional quality water and fire protection. Additional pond with Azola is used to produce fertilizer for garden but could be cleared for swimming or stocked with fish. Well-maintained private road offers easy access to highways 101 and 20. Two coded gates guarantee your privacy.
14 parcels with 12 year round residences meet annually in a road maintenance association. Neighbors look out for each other and help when needed. Plenty of space and quiet as nearest neighbor is a mile away.
Ukiah is 13 miles away and Willits 16 miles. Both have services, shopping and year-round farmers' markets where one can sell the abundant produce from the property. Mendo-Lake Food Hub has dropoffs in both cities. Redwood Valley has a store, restaurants, garden store, June-October Farmers' Market.
Public schools in Calpella, Redwood Valley, Ukiah (High School). Waldorf School in Calpella (9 miles), charter schools.
Many artists, musicians live in the area. Warm and welcoming community, very caring and helpful neighbors, small town atmosphere, symphony orchestra, small farms, vineyards, wineries, unique businesses.
Rural
Mountain
Agriculture in Area | Yes |
Industry in Area | No |
Air Pollution in Area | No |
Pesticide Free | Yes |
Fragrance Free | Yes |
Cleaned with Green Products | Yes |
Heating System |
Forced Air - Gas Solar - Passive Wood Stove |
Cooling System |
Passive Cooling |
Ventilation System |
Whole House Fan |
Whole House Filtration |
Other |
Whole House Vacuum | No |
Energy System |
Off the Grid Other Solar - Photovoltaic |
Water System |
Other |
Wastewater System |
Composting Toilet Septic System |
Construction Type |
Wood Framing: 2x4, 2x6, etc. |
Exterior Finish |
Other |
Interior Finish |
Gypsum Board - Sheet Rock |
Interior Paint |
No VOC |
Floor Material |
Vinyl Wood - Laminated |
Roof Material |
Asphalt Composition Shingle |
Window Material |
Metal Dual Glazed Vinyl or Vinyl Clad |
Insulation Material |
Fiberglass |
Garage / Carport | Yes |
Garage Type | Detached |
Number of Cars | 2 |
Garage Area | 500 sqft |
Jaye Moscariello
12400 Bakers Creek Road
Redwood Valley , CA 95470 US
Telephone:310-970-4517
Listing ID: 20536