$324,900

Escape the noise without giving up everyday convenience. Set on 2.5 fully fenced acres, this peaceful rural property offers exceptional privacy, open skies, and virtually no traffic noise. Established trees and landscaping create a natural buffer from the road, while neighboring homes are rarely visible from the house or yard. At night, the stars and Milky Way are spectacular. The surrounding hills make the drive home beautiful year round; lush green in winter, wildflower-covered in spring, golden in summer, and often glowing at sunrise and sunset. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and is comfortable, cozy and thoughtfully updated. Recent improvements add to its functionality and appeal while maintaining the character of the home. The spacious great room and large kitchen are connected by a wide arched opening, creating a welcoming central gathering space, with a fireplace adding warmth on cool evenings. Two of the bedrooms are especially generous in size. Outdoor living is a highlight, with a large privacy-fenced backyard, covered front porch, back deck with hanging lights and speakers, multiple sitting areas, picnic spaces, handmade outdoor pizza oven, and room for a pool or pond. Established gardens include artichokes, asparagus, peaches, pluots, apples, pears, nectarine, mulberry, elderberries, grapes, blackberries, herbs and abundant flowers, along with a 10' x 20' greenhouse and irrigation throughout the property. An established beehive produces honey on-site. There is abundant usable space for animals, hobbies, storage and recreational equipment, including an approximately 1,500 sq. ft. canvas pole barn, one-car garage equipped with a Tesla powerwall, 10' x 10' Tuff Shed, pump house, storage shelter and chicken coop/run. Water is available in the majority of the property, with ample room for boats, RVs, trailers and more. A wonderful property for anything your rural living heart desires. it also offers reliable fixed-wireless internet, weekly trash service, direct package delivery, USPS parcel lockers and maintained community roads. The local elementary school is approximately 10 minutes away, with school transportation available for Atascadero middle and high school students. Conveniently located between Atascadero, Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo, Taft and Bakersfield, with access to both the US-101 and I-5 corridors. Space, privacy, quiet and the freedom to enjoy the outdoors this is rural living at its most genuine.