5160 Scarlett Oak , Greenwood, CA 95635(El Dorado County)

Nestled in the golden foothills of Greenwood, CA, the Heart Rock Ranch is a rare and radiant 381.43-acre sanctuary where luxury and nature exist in perfect harmony. Located in northern El Dorado County, this extraordinary property is more than a retreat, it’s a living canvas where unforgettable memories are made and the rhythm of the land inspires every the heart of the ranch stands a striking 3,720 SF custom lodge-style timber home, where rustic craftsmanship meets refined living. This is not just a house, it’s a masterpiece. Towering, storied timbers salvaged from the historic late-1800s Elko, Nevada Pacific Railroad Station, infuse the home with soul and timeless character. Inside, the design balances grandeur with warmth, creating a space that is as breathtaking as it is welcoming. The lodge features three thoughtfully curated bedrooms, two beautifully appointed bathrooms, and a showstopping chef ’s kitchen a culinary haven designed for those who cook with passion and entertain with ease. Rising 30 feet high, the hand-stacked rock fireplace is a breathtaking centerpiece, crafted from stones gathered on-site, evoking the grandeur of a mountain lodge and anchoring the home in history, heritage, and heart. Multiple living and dining areas provide ample room for gathering, while outdoor patios with fireplaces invite you to relax and savor the sweeping vistas of the surrounding river valley.A serene waterfall and gently flowing brook enrich the landscape near the main home, enhancing the peaceful, storybook feel of the ranch. For more intimate occasions, a private wine cave, a tribute to the California Gold Rush of 1849, offers a one-of-a-kind setting for tastings, storytelling, and reflection. Beyond the main residence, the ranch offers versatile accommodations for guests and extended family, including a charming 750 SF guest cabin and a 900 SF studio apartment. Additional improvements include a 75 x 130 covered tractor barn, small outbuildings and sheds to support both lifestyle and ranch operations, and a large helicopter property is fenced and cross-fenced, with over 12 miles of private trails and roads ideal for horseback riding, hiking, hunting, or ATV exploration. Nature lovers will revel in the confluence of Penobscot and Greenwood Creeks, five wells, freshwater springs, and a year-round pond that enhances both beauty and utility. Adding historical richness, the land has revealed Gold Rush-era relics; pickaxes, shovel heads, antique bottles, and dishes; making the Heart Rock Ranch not just a place to live, but a legacy to carry forward. For an added dose of adventure, there’s also a 120-yard zip line on the those with vision, future development opportunities abound: the ranch includes six legal parcels and three additional build sites; one with existing septic, water, and electricity. Multiple gated entrances ensure privacy and convenience across its varied topography. Adding even greater value, the property comes with a rare, state-approved permit to build a large off-stream pond; the result of a meticulous seven-year approval process. This hard-won entitlement opens the door to future recreation, fishing, and enhanced water features that would be nearly impossible to replicate you’re exploring on horseback, sharing a bottle of wine by the fire, or simply standing still in the quiet magic of the land, the Heart Rock Ranch is a place to fall in love with life again and again.