Nestled in the heart of the prestigious Forest Meadows community, this .34-acre vacant lot offers an unparalleled opportunity to build your dream home overlooking the lush fairways of the golf course. Positioned at an ideal 3,300-foot elevation, this property boasts a mild, four-season climate perfect for enjoying the scenic Sierra foothills. The gated community is known for its resort-style amenities, including two parks, sparkling swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce ball, a dog park, and a clubhouse for social events. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the walking trails and proximity to Big Trees State Park, while winter sports lovers are just a short drive from Bear Valley ski resort.
Property Details:
Lot Size: .34 acres (corner lot)
Annual Taxes: $372
HOA Fees: Approx. $208/month, paid annually ($2,496/year)
Home Values: Range from $699,000 to $1 million or more
Community Amenities:
Forest Meadows residents enjoy exclusive access to two swimming pools, a spa, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball courts, playgrounds, walking trails, and outdoor picnic and BBQ areas. The HOA also includes gated community access, ensuring privacy and security.
The lot's location provides tranquility and stunning vistas yet remains conveniently close to the charming town of Murphys. Here, you'll find boutique shopping, diverse dining, and over two dozen award-winning wineries. Forest Meadows is also strategically positioned for easy access to urban centers like Stockton, Sacramento, and the Bay Area, offering the perfect balance between peaceful mountain living and modern conveniences.
Whether you're seeking a year-round residence or a vacation retreat, this lot provides a rare combination of natural beauty, community amenities, and proximity to top-notch attractions. With resort-style living, breathtaking surroundings, and the charm of historic Murphys just minutes away, this golf course lot is truly a gem in the Sierra foothills.
This lot offers the ideal setting for a custom home, whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a full-time residence. With breathtaking golf course views, exceptional amenities, and a prime location in the Sierra foothills, this property represents a rare and exciting opportunity!
To travel from Stockton, CA, to 1955 Sandalwood Dr, Murphys, CA 95247, follow these steps:
Start in Stockton:
Head east on CA-4/East Charter Way.
Merge onto CA-99 North:
Use the right lane to take the ramp onto CA-99 North.
Exit onto CA-4 East toward Angels Camp:
Take exit 252B to merge onto CA-4 East toward Angels Camp.
Continue on CA-4 East:
Stay on CA-4 East for approximately 50 miles, passing through towns like Copperopolis and Angels Camp.
Turn left onto Forest Meadows Drive:
After passing through Murphys, turn left onto Forest Meadows Drive.
Enter the Forest Meadows Community:
Proceed through the gated entrance of the Forest Meadows community.
Navigate to Sandalwood Drive:
Continue on Forest Meadows Drive, then turn right onto Sandalwood Drive.
Arrive at 1955 Sandalwood Drive:
Follow Sandalwood Drive to reach 1955 Sandalwood Drive, located within the Forest Meadows community.
Please note that Forest Meadows is a gated community; ensure you have the necessary access arrangements. The total drive is approximately 75 miles and may take around 1 hour and 45 minutes, depending on traffic and road conditions. It's advisable to check current traffic and weather conditions before starting your journey.