Tucked among the towering pines of Arnold, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 3-bath custom chalet with a 2-car garage offers nearly 2,200 square feet of mountain living designed for comfort, light, and connection to nature. Inside, the main living area captures the timeless charm of a mountain lodge, featuring vaulted pinewood ceilings, a dramatic river rock hearth with a new propane gas stove, and breathtaking floor-to-ceiling picture windows that fill the home with natural light while framing the surrounding forest. The main level features the master bedroom and bathroom, a guest bathroom, and a formal laundry room. The stylish upgraded kitchen, features Corian countertops, a four-seat breakfast bar, and a generous dining area perfect for gathering after a day of adventure. Upstairs, you'll find two large bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a spacious open loft that overlooks the great room. This flexible space enhances the home's airy feel and can serve as a second living area, game room, office, or additional sleeping quarters ideal for hosting family and guests. Year-round comfort is ensured with newer central air conditioning and a brand-new furnace system. Step outside to the expansive wrap-around redwood deck with hard-lined propane, offering plenty of space to entertain, relax, and enjoy the peaceful forest setting. The level backyard provides the perfect spot for a horseshoe pit, outdoor gathering area, or firepit under the stars. To make the transition effortless, the home comes fully furnished allowing you to start enjoying the mountain lifestyle from day one. Ideally located near historic downtown Murphys, renowned wine tasting, beautiful lakes, scenic hiking trails, great restaurants, and Bear Valley Ski Resort, this inviting chalet is the perfect base for enjoying everything the Sierra foothills have to offerwhether as a full-time residence, weekend escape, or vacation getaway.