Small is beautiful :). For those seeking a more independent off the gird lifestyle who appreciate solitude ...this property is for you. Just fifteen minutes from Mariposa, yet tucked amidst the pines with fresh mountain water. This is a opportunity to own a home with amazing Sierra mountain views. Completed just a few months ago, the house is perfectly situated on 20 private acres in harmony with sunset/sunrise views and historic rural development style. Designed by an artist this, 1000 sq’ foot home is compact with everything you need in a layout with an immediately noticeable comfort level: extra high ceilings, open light filled living-dining-kitchen area (with separate pantry and laundry), large windows looking out onto gorgeous wilderness landscape, and outside access from every side and room; yet floor plan gives the 2 bedroom/baths significant privacy prefect for vacationing couples or year round family living. All appointments in the home are upscale and add to the overall enjoyable atmosphere, including: custom wood trim, closets, rustic alder cabinets, wide plank butcher block countertops ,bath tile and vanities; high-end appliances, lighting; and wood plank style easy care vinyl flooring. The inside-outside orientation greatly expands living area with generous covered porch at front door, and 2 large side patios, one of which is completely fenced for safety of small children and pets. Surrounding 4-acre fenced area with electronic driveway gate allows for broader security and large dogs to run at will. Telephone/internet service available; otherwise, home is completely off-grid with state of art 20-panel solar electrical system and propane 10w generac generator, installed fiber optics, well water system (2500 gallon storage tank), flash water heater, and wood strove with rock hearth which functions beautifully as your primary heating and supplemented by whole house furnace. Separate outside 8’ x10’ shed and 8’ x8’ woodshed provide additional storage, third insulated shed for solar batteries. Propane tank is owned. Road and driveway freshly graded with gravel. Large retail bear box recycled from Yosemite National Park to keep your garbage safe.