9850 Ernst Road

Dutch Creek Ranch A Serene Sierras Retreat with a Private Lake, Scenic Landscape, and Abundant Opportunities for Agri-Tourism and Recreation Welcome to Dutch Creek Ranch, a rare 123-acre oasis nestled in the majestic Sierras, where tranquility and adventure coexist. This one-of-a-kind property boasts a private 6-acre lakefully permitted with a dam and water rightsideal for agriculture, recreation, and wildlife preservation, creating a haven for waterfowl and enhancing the propertys natural beauty. Perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, Dutch Creek Ranch offers a lifestyle of fishing, hunting, horseback riding, and target shooting, all within the boundaries of your private estate. The main ranch house spans 2,780 sq. ft., complemented by a 949 sq. ft. manager's quarters, a versatile 2,900 sq. ft. feed barn with stalls, a medicine room, and a loft perfect for equine use or a vehicle collection, as well as a 500 sq. ft. hay barn complete with a welding shop. With four wells, two solar-powered, water distribution across the property supports gardens, pastures, and food plots, making it ideal for sustainable living and livestock. Currently operating as a thriving goat ranch, the propertys layoutfully fenced and cross-fenced with multiple pastures, barns, and pensprovides ample space for livestock and crop potential. Bordering Stanislaus National Forest on two sides, Dutch Creek Ranch offers rare privacy and direct access to additional hiking and hunting grounds, extending your wilderness playground. Additional Timber Preserve Zoning provides valuable tax incentives