21378 Jerusalem Grade

Dreaming of something truly special - Here it it is! Escape to your own serene 52-acre retreat with a Tuscan olive orchard. Nestled in seclusion yet conveniently close to Middletown and Hidden Valley Lake, this expansive property offers space, privacy, and a touch of Tuscany in California. The land spans 52 acres of rolling meadow with roads for easy access to many areas of the property, and it is supported by two wells and two seasonal springs to meet irrigation and daily needs.
The centerpiece is the amazing olive orchard: five acres planted with approximately 1,000 Tuscan olive trees, featuring four distinct varieties surrounded by an 8 foot fence. Owners had production up to 1150 liters. The orchard area is complemented by arbor space for vegetables and herbs, plus a few established fruit trees with plenty of room to expand.
The home is a simple, clean, two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence. A welcoming large front covered porch invites morning coffee or evening relaxation. Inside, you’ll find a well-equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, including a six-burner propane range, a drawer dishwasher, and a large refrigerator. Climate control is provided by central AC and heat, with a wood-burning stove offering cozy warmth on cooler days. An indoor laundry area adds everyday convenience, & the back deck is accessible from the laundry room, seamlessly extending living space to the outdoors.
Step outside to enjoy the gorgeous meadow in front of the home, where seasonal springs and wisps of wildflowers paint a tranquil scene, especially from the top deck that affords broad, relaxing views. A large temperature-controlled outbuilding, measuring 30 by 35 feet, sits a short distance away, ready for hobbies, storage, or workshop needs. For peace of mind, a Generac generator is installed with dedicated propane to keep power running during outages. There are many drivable, developed roads that weave through the property, offering easy access to the olive orchard & the rest of the estate. The expansive tract provides ample space for gardening, livestock, trails, & outdoor recreation, making it ideal for someone seeking a private estate with ongoing agricultural potential. Secluded yet close to town, this property balances quiet rural living with convenient access to Middletown and Hidden Valley Lake. Schedule a private tour and explore the potential for gardening, farming and peaceful living on this gorgeous property, a one-of-a-kind opportunity.