Welcome to Dutch Pete's Ranch, a breathtaking off-grid retreat situated Benton, CA. Spanning 157 acres, this picturesque property is a rare gem offering unparalleled privacy, 360-degree views, natural beauty, and endless possibilities. Nestled between the Sierra Nevada and White mountains, Dutch Pete's Ranch is the perfect haven for those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This unique property features a charming main residence with a one-bedroom and 2-bathroom configuration alongside an oversized 3-car garage. The entire property blends modern comforts, unique architecture, complete privacy, and historical remembrance with timeless charm. Large windows throughout the home invite natural light, while offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and expansive meadows. DutchPete's Ranch is more than just a home - it's a lifestyle! The home is completely “off-grid” with septic, well, solar, and generator. The land includes historical ruins, cold springs, corral, windmill, and an active cattle ranch that is currently leased by a local rancher. Just north is Black Lake Preserve where wild horses roam through the northern Adobe Valley. And just 3-miles east is the historic Benton Hot Springs. Whether you're looking to establish a working ranch, create a sustainable farm, or simply enjoy the serenity of nature, Dutch Pete's Ranch offers endless opportunities. Conveniently located just 45 minutes from both the historic towns of Bishop and Mammoth Lakes, this property combines the best of rural living with accessibility to modern amenities. Learn more about the 146-year history of this parcel by visiting DutchPetesRanch.com. Call your local real estate agent today for more information and be sure to look at the 3D virtual tour if you cannot see the property in person!
Welcome to historic Dutch Pete's Ranch, a breathtaking off-grid retreat, near Benton Hot Springs, CA. Spanning 157 acres, this property is a rare gem offering rural privacy, 360-degree views of open meadows, rocky crags and mountains. Nestled in the Adobe Valley, between the dramatic Sierra Nevada and White mountains, Dutch Pete's Ranch is the perfect haven for those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This unique property features a striking two-story concrete & stucco residence, with a one-bedroom/bathroom open-suite upstairs, and half-bathroom on the entry level. A fortress-like wall connects to the oversized 3-car garage. Large windows throughout this modern home invite natural light, while offering stunning panoramic views. The home is completely off-grid with septic, well, solar, and generator. Taking an outdoor shower, patio dining, hiking the crags, or observing the Andromeda galaxy with your naked eye, is the lifestyle of Dutch Peteâ??s Ranch. The land includes historic stage stop ruins, corral & paddocks, windmill, cold springs and is a seasonal cattle ranch. Just north is Black Lake Preserve, a great place to observe birds, and a few miles beyond, the wild horses! Whether you're looking to continue grazing, offering lodging to guests, or simply enjoying your own serenity in nature, Dutch Pete's Ranch can be that! The existing grazing and lodging permits are transferable. Conveniently located 45 minutes from Bishop and Mammoth Lakes, and a half-day from Los Angeles and San Francisco, this property combines the best of rural living with accessibility to modern amenities. Visit DutchPetesRanch.com to learn more about this special property. Call your local real estate agent today for more information, and be sure to look at the 3D virtual tour if you cannot see the property in person!
The median home value in Benton, CA is $269,700. This is lower than the county median home value of $683,300. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Benton, CA is $269,700. Approximately 84.31% of Benton homes are owned, compared to 14.71% rented, while 0.98% are vacant. Benton real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Benton real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Benton, California has a population of 287. Benton is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 0% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.51%.
The median household income in Benton, California is $57,951. The median household income for the surrounding county is $71,138 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Benton is 63.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 92.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 17.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 6.8 inches per year, with 10.6 inches of snow per year.