$899,000

This magical property in the trees, 4 minutes from vibrant downtown Boulder Creek, is a transcendental mountain retreat of natural beauty and thoughtful design. BONUS: $521,000 mortgage at 3.125% may be assumable by a qualified Veteran. A few blocks off Bear Creek Road with dual street access and free of traffic noise, the enchanted half-acre welcomes you across a covered bridge over a babbling brook, leaving the world behind you. Property includes a stunningly designed home, vintage farrier's shop with workshop space, 3 purpose-built storage sheds, greenhouse, chicken coop, and skate ramp. The meticulous interior has many windows and skylights that invite soft forest light to pour in. The kitchen boasts a beamed ceiling, butcher-block countertops, beverage fridge, nugget ice machine, and a cozy wood stove and opens onto a spacious deck for entertaining or relaxation. The bedrooms have forest views, sleek built-in cabinetry, and beautiful river rock baths; the primary bedroom opens to a private deck with a hot tub under the trees. A roomy loft provides storage. Radiant-heated concrete floors, a new metal roof, whole-house generator, EV charger, RV/boat parking and an enclosed dog run complete this rare offering. The 9/10-rated Boulder Creek Elementary is minutes away.