Dorrington Homes with Craftsman Style

Welcome to Dorrington, California, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Sierra Nevada foothills of Calaveras County. Known for its stunning natural beauty and serene surroundings, Dorrington offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its majestic pine trees, pristine lakes, and charming mountain vistas, this enchanting community is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a weekend getaway.

Dorrington is renowned for its rich history and outdoor recreational opportunities. Whether you're an avid hiker, a fishing enthusiast, or a winter sports lover, you'll find an abundance of activities to enjoy year-round. The nearby Bear Valley Ski Resort and the scenic Stanislaus National Forest provide endless opportunities for adventure, while the charming local shops and eateries add to the town's delightful character.

One of the standout features of Dorrington is its collection of beautiful Craftsman-style homes. These architectural gems are characterized by their attention to detail, handcrafted woodwork, and inviting porches, exuding warmth and charm. The Craftsman style is perfect for families and individuals who appreciate a blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern comfort. Many of these homes are set against the backdrop of stunning natural scenery, providing a perfect sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Whether you're looking to make Dorrington your permanent residence or searching for a vacation home, you'll find that this charming community offers the ideal blend of rustic elegance and modern amenities. Explore the enchanting homes of Dorrington, and discover your perfect retreat in the heart of California’s breathtaking landscape.

Newest Dorrington Homes with Craftsman Style

$1,395,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4,144 SqFt. ⋅ 226078981 MLS

Rare weekend showings available NOW to see this masterpiece, Call for your private viewing today! Welcome to Your Luxurious Sierra Mountain Escape Nestled just two miles from the stunning Calaveras Big Trees State Park and minutes from the charming town of Arnold, CA, this elegant lodge offers the ultimate blend of serenity, style, and spacious mountain living. Perched on a scenic, elevated lot with panoramic forest views, this custom-built retreat is a proven and highly successful short-term rental. Spanning two expansive decks each approximately 1,700 square feet this home is designed for entertaining, relaxation, and immersion in nature. The beautifully crafted front yard decking leads to three separate entrances, welcoming you into a warm, light-filled interior. Inside, the lodge features soaring knotty pine vaulted ceilings, four remote-controlled skylights, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. The open-concept great room includes a spacious living and dining area anchored by two wood-burning fireplaces with fan-forced heatilators for cozy, efficient warmth. The chef's kitchen is a true highlight, equipped with granite countertops, a large island, and premium stainless steel appliancesincluding dual built-in convection ovens, a gas range, wine cooler, dishwasher, and trash compactor. Adjacent to the kitchen is a secondary dining area and a spiral staircase leading down to the ultimate game room, complete with a pool table, foosball, large-screen TV, and dartboard. After a day in the mountains, unwind in the six-person sauna or step outside to enjoy the starry skies from your private deck. Every bedroom in the home offers direct deck access and sweeping views, allowing guests to fully embrace the peaceful surroundings. Additional features include a two-car garage with custom built-in cabinetry, a newer driveway and parking pad with room for eight vehicles, and a spacious basement with potential for future expansionthink guest suites, a wine cellar, home gym, or creative studio. Offered fully furnished with high-end furniture and appliances, this turnkey lodge is ready to continue delighting guestsor become your own private mountain getaway.

2434 Dardanelle Vista, Dorrington

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX GOLD - Arnold.

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