Four good reasons why you should buy this house: **** Location. Idyllic setting in pine-scented mountain area. Gated community, golf course, swimming pool, country club, equestrian center, gym, shooting range, all paved roads well-plowed after snowfalls, secluded but not remote [20 minutes to town center, one hour to Bakersfield, about two hours to LAX and the world]. *** Practicality. Upside down floor-plan gives bright living rooms upstairs, warmer in winter, cooler in summer. Well-insulated, tiled roof, short level driveway to street. Fire hydrant by driveway; no fire insurance surcharge. Low maintenance yard, fully fenced in rear. Satellite broadband and TV antennas. Grid power, propane wall heaters and fireplace ensure uninterrupted winter warmth. Low year-round utility bills. HOA fees only $125/month best value in California! *** Two spacious bedrooms downstairs, one huge walk-in closet, the other has large closet. Separate laundry room with mudroom or office space. Sunroom, covered patio, balconies front and rear. Open concept upstairs, comfortable living room with fireplace and possible study nook, dining room, kitchen connected over counter. Generous 3-car detached garage. All-new floors and paint throughout. *** Very attractive pricing for the area. Will entertain a quick sale. Please click on the Virtual Tour for more photos and an important message.