Land with Home for Sale in French Gulch, California

Discover your own private off-grid sanctuary at 10400 W Highway 299, a historic 31.5-acre retreat completely surrounded by BLM land, just minutes from Oak Bottom at Whiskeytown Lake. The 720 sq ft two-story bungalow, built in 2008, is designed for self-sufficient living with owned solar, a backup generator, propane heat and cooking, a tankless water heater, and a spring-fed water system. The property's remote setting but well placed home with make it well-suited for satellite internet, keeping you connected without compromising the off-grid lifestyle. Step outside to your large deck to explore, a rushing creek with fish, winds through the property, creating peace and relaxation as you adventure along a trail leading to a natural swimming pool, and your own piece of Northern California paradise. With multiple additional trails and access roads, this expansive acreage is truly enjoyable and accessible. Acres of established garden space round out the homestead potential, and wooded creek side views greet you from the large deck and upper bedroom. Spread across two parcels, this land carries deep history as the reported site of the historic Sawpit Gold Mines 1 and 2. A second structure at the front of the property offers flexible use and according to the owner is a historic building from the gold mining days. With some love and investment, this rare off-grid escape is ready for its next chapter.