1175 Sylvan Place
McKinleyville, CA
Welcome to this gardener's paradise on .69 acres in McKinleyville. This custom-built, one-owner home sits on fully irrigated, usable property that's a dream for anyone with a green thumb. Interested in permaculture or homesteading? Here's your opportunity. This one-of-a-kind property is thoughtfully designed for an outdoor enthusiast's lifestyle.
Boasting pride of ownership, this property has been well-maintained and is in excellent condition. Enter the inviting foyer, which offers easy access to the garage. Upstairs, you'll find the welcoming, open-concept living and dining area, featuring vaulted ceilings that create an airy, light-filled atmosphere with south-facing views over the gorgeous grounds.
The kitchen features Corian countertops, a convenient island, gas cooktop and stainless-steel appliances, perfect for preparing meals with your homegrown harvest.
The bathroom showcases a walk-in shower with elegant slate tile and a pretty soapstone sink. The vaulted ceilings and spacious feel continue through to the two bedrooms. There are lovely views from every room in this home.
Outside, you'll find a magical setting and plenty of space for gardening and hobbies. The front yard includes a twenty-four-foot hoop house and multiple raised beds. The productive orchard features three apple varieties, two types each of pears, plums, and cherries, plus peach, walnut, and hazelnut trees. There's also an asparagus bed, two raspberry patches, and six blueberry bushes.
You'll love the fully finished, oversized two-car garage, complete with a quarter bath and a laundry area with extra cabinets and a laundry sink. The home comes fully equipped with a solar system, on-demand water heater, generator, metal roof, and cement siding for low maintenance.
The separate irrigation well keeps your gardens thriving. You'll have fun meandering through the property, discovering the delightful extras, including a pond-free waterfall, chicken coop, and "catio" that add charm to this exceptional property.
A country-like setting yet close to town, and just minutes from Cal Poly Humboldt and the Pacific Ocean. Come and experience the beautiful bounty of this special place.