5863 Silver Saddle Dr

Nestled in the National Forest, this beautifully updated home is ideal as a full time residence, weekend getaway, or vacation retreat. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the expansive open concept kitchen, dining, and living area is filled with abundant natural light, creating a bright and inviting space to gather with family and friends. Recent updates include recessed lighting, stainless steel kitchen appliances, a butcher block island, and hardwood floors that add warmth and character throughout. Enjoy year round comfort with a cozy wood stove, central heat, and a newer central A/C. The fenced yard offers a private setting for outdoor entertaining, pets, or relaxing after a day of adventure. Downstairs, an extra game room with a full bath provides flexible space perfect for guests, a home office, or additional recreation space, making it ideal for hosting weekend visitors. This property offers the ultimate mountain lifestyle location. Just 10 minutes from Murphys renowned wine tasting, dining, and shopping, and only 15 minutes from Calaveras Big Trees State Park and its iconic giant sequoias. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the easy access to nearby forest roads, lakes, and trails for hiking, trail running, fishing, and kayaking. A neighboring access point connects to the scenic Flume Trail, featuring miles of trails overlooking a canyon and waterway, along with an active local running club that hosts group runs on Saturdays. Whether you're looking for a peaceful full time home, a second home to unplug, or a vacation retreat close to wine country and endless outdoor recreation, this property offers a rare combination of location, lifestyle, and comfort.