1st time on market in 54 years an enchanting single-story ranch home, with a NEW 2yr old roof sits within a coveted pocket of the Sierra Nevada foothills ~a true hidden gem waiting for its next chapter. From Old Phoenix Lake Road, enter on private driveway that opens onto a dramatic 2.54-acre parcel, blanketed in mature oak trees & open meadows, this property delivers a personal sanctuary of privacy & beauty. This 2,000-square-ft. 3B/2.5BA residence showcases a classic Mid-Century character featuring warm Redwood Paneling that graces the interior with timeless charm. An open floor plan flows from the kitchen & dining room into a main living area warmed by a newer propane stove. Large windows & sliding glass doors open the full length of the home's rear wall to a sprawling outdoor living space where evening Sunsets become a nightly ritual. 3 generously sized bedrooms feature large closets with 2.5 bathrooms completing the layout, w/an oversized two-car garage offering extensive storage & provides potential to expand the kitchen & dining area. Plenty of additional parking & property is livestock-friendly. This corner of the foothills offers an exceptional range of recreation with many amenities while providing an extraordinary canvas in one of the most desirable natural settings.