Your own private mountain retreat in the Sierra! Nestled among towering pines on 2.5 wooded acres, this 5-bedroom, 3-bath home brings all the mountain resort vibes with plenty of space to gather, relax, and unwind! Whether you're dreaming of a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or potential vacation rental, this property offers incredible versatility. The thoughtfully designed main level features four bedrooms, including the primary suite, along with the kitchen, dining area, and inviting living spaces, offering the convenience of main-floor living. Warm wood accents, a cozy fireplace, and generous gathering spaces make hosting a breeze. Downstairs, a spacious recreation room, fifth bedroom, full bathroom, and separate exterior entrance offer flexibility for guests, extended family, or potential private accommodations. Outside, the fun continues! Sip coffee on the wraparound porch, challenge friends to a game of bocce ball, or gather around the fire pit beneath the stars. Perfectly positioned along the I-80 corridor, with Sugar Bowl, Boreal, Donner Summit, alpine lakes, hiking, mountain biking, and endless outdoor recreation within reach. Spend winters on the slopes, summers exploring the mountains, and evenings enjoying the privacy of your own wooded escape. All the charm of a mountain lodge, with the comforts of home!