First time on the market in 20 yearsdiscover a true Calaveras County gem where off-grid living meets unmatched natural beauty. Set on 50 fully fenced and cross-fenced acres, this self-sufficient ranch offers water and mineral rights, multiple creeksincluding the historic Jesus Maria Creekand an abundance of wildlife. Deer, turkey, quail, and dove roam freely across rolling pastures and shaded terrain, creating a serene and private haven for nature lovers, hunters, and horse enthusiasts alike. The 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath main home is powered by solar and propane, with a backup diesel generator, and perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking rimrock views in every season. A 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest cottage provides comfortable space for family or a caretaker. The 4-stall horse barn features a hay loft and tack room, while the large 40x80 metal workshop is ideal for equipment or projects. Enjoy fruit trees, a seasonal pond, and direct access to tens of thousands of acres of government landoffering endless riding, hunting, and exploration right from your back gate. Located just one hour from Jackson and about 1.5 hours from Sacramento, this rare Mountain Ranch property embodies the spirit of the Gold Countryself-reliant, scenic, and absolutely one of a kind.