Historic Cabin Retreat on 640 Private Acres in Northern California

640-Acre Off-Grid Retreat with Historic Cabin – Laytonville, CA

If you’re seeking total privacy, a strong connection to nature, and the freedom of sustainable off-grid living, this extraordinary 640-acre property in the remote hills of Mendocino County delivers it all. Nestled just outside Laytonville, California, this vast and versatile estate offers a rare chance to live independently in one of Northern California’s most beautiful and secluded regions.


 Historic Log Cabin with Endless Potential

  • 1 Bedroom | 2 Bathrooms | ~1,000 sq. ft.

  • Originally built in 1890, the cabin retains its authentic log construction and rustic charm

  • A strong, livable base for modern upgrades, creative restoration, or off-grid homesteading


️ Additional Cabins & Utility Structures

  • Guest Cabin: Ideal for visitors or as an additional living space

  • Storage Cabin: Great for tools, gear, or workshop use

  • Two barns and a detached garage offer ample storage and flexibility for equipment, livestock, or projects


 Land & Natural Features

  • 640 acres of diverse terrain with mixed forestsopen meadows, and rolling hills

  • 2 spring-fed pondsmultiple natural springs, and 2 working wells

  • Frequent sightings of deer, wild boar, and native wildlife make this a hunter’s dream or nature lover’s paradise

  • No easements or close neighbors — full privacy guaranteed


⚡ Off-Grid Ready & Sustainable

  • Water infrastructure already in place

  • Ideal conditions for adding solar or wind energy systems

  • Well-suited for sustainable livingpermaculture, or timber use


️ Perfect for:

  • Off-grid homesteading or remote residence

  • Hunting lodge or private recreational getaway

  • Timber investment and land stewardship

  • Weekend escapes or eco-conscious living


This is more than just land—it’s an opportunity to create your own private sanctuary, far from the noise and stress of urban life. Properties of this size, privacy, and versatility are increasingly rare in California.

 Location: Laytonville, Mendocino County, California

 Interested?
Visit the full listing on Zillow for pricing, photo gallery, and contact information for the listing agent.

Listed on Zillow.

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