$699,000

Just a stone's throw from the shimmering waters of Lakemont Pines lake, this 2,704-square-foot getaway puts you close enough to skip the car altogethersimply stroll across the street for a morning paddle or an evening cast. Inside, a spacious great room anchors the main level, flowing into an updated kitchen where meals come together with ease. The primary bedroom sits conveniently on this floor with its own full bath, while upstairs you'll find two roomy dormitory-style bedrooms sharing another full bathplenty of space for family and guests to spread out. Downstairs is where the fun truly lives. The fabulous recreation room comes loaded with a large television, pool table, shuffleboard, and a wet bar with a half bath, making it the undisputed champion of game nights and rainy-afternoon tournaments. Step outside onto the generous wrap-around deck, partially covered for those unpredictable mountain moods. Soak in the bubbling hot tub, rally at the ping pong table, or dine alfresco beneath filtered treetop views. Little wonder this home shined as an exceptional vacation rental. Adventure sits right at your doorstep. The Arnold Rim Trail trailhead waits just up the street, ready for hikers and mountain bikers craving Sierra views. Bear Valley Ski Resort delivers winter thrills, Big Trees State Park showcases ancient giants, and charming Murphys tempts with award-winning wine tasting and delightful dining. Whether you crave a full-time residence, weekend escape, or savvy investment, this Lakemont treasure delivers.