4740 Grist Road, Mariposa, CA 95338

• 2 beds |
• 1 bath |
• 1,816 sqft

Property Description

Two Custom Homes on 8.89 private acres just a scenic drive from Yosemite National Park, offering exceptional potential for short-term rentals, multi-generational living, or even a boutique wedding or event venue. With a permitted main home and detached guest house, this distinctive mountain property creates a rare opportunity to host visitors seeking a peaceful Sierra retreat. The 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath main home features an inviting open floor plan highlighted by beautiful custom woodworking throughout. The kitchen offers wood countertops, abundant cabinetry, tile backsplash, pantry, and garden windows, while the living area centers around a cozy wood stove set on a decorative whitewashed hearth. Shiplap accents and beadboard ceilings add warmth and timeless mountain character, while the large fully enclosed front porch provides the perfect place to unwind and take in the sounds of nearby waterfalls and surrounding nature. A fully permitted ~360 sq ft detached guest house thats so cute & cozy with all the improvements was updated in 2017, provides additional accommodations ideal for guests, creative space, or separate vacation rental potential. Recent renovations to both residences include a new roof, durable concrete siding, and energy-efficient mini-split heating and cooling systems, enhancing comfort, efficiency, and long-term durability. A new septic system was installed in 2019 adds further peace of mind. The grounds themselves offer a truly immersive outdoor experience, with approximately 2.5 miles of established private trails winding through the property to a creek, swimming hole, small cave, and multiple natural bouldering areas. A fenced garden, outdoor BBQ area, and firepit create inviting gathering spaces for relaxing evenings under the stars. Additional improvements include a 22' x 28' detached workshop/garage (616 sf), providing ample room for recreation room hobbies, storage, or projects. With its proximity to Yosemite, expansive private trail system, and remarkable natural setting, this property offers exceptional potential as a private mountain sanctuary, income-producing vacation rental, or destination setting for intimate gatherings and special events. Easy to Show.

Listing Status:

Pending

Data Last Updated:

April 4, 2026 at 4:20PM

Listing Office:

eXp Realty of California, Inc. : 888-584-9427

Listing Agent:

Julie F Gerken : 209-628-0830

MLS ID:

645323

Interior

• Appliances: F/S Range/OvenGas AppliancesDisposalMicrowaveRefrigerator
• Laundry: InsideUtility Room
• Flooring: LaminateTile
• A/C: Ductless or Split
• Heating: Ductless or Split
• Fireplace: Free StandingFireplace

Exterior

• Style: RanchCottageCabin
• Parking: Potential RV Parking

Construction

• Roofing: Composition
• Windows: Double Pane Windows
• General: Wood SidingOneConcreteWood Sub Floor

Location

• HOA Amenities: 0.0
• Originating MLS: Fresno MLS
• School District: Mariposa
• County: Mariposa

Lot

• Zoning: 017150040

Utilities

• Utilities: Public UtilitiesPropaneOn
• Water: Private
• Sewer: Septic Tank

Financial

• Source: Fresno MLS