The story
Yew Bear Ranch is a Southern Humboldt gem offering approximately 500± acres with frontage along the Mattole River . The property features a mix of forested land, open areas, and established agricultural spaces, along with multiple residential and utility structures.The main residence is an approximately 1,832± sq ft custom home with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, designed with an earth-sheltered concept. Interior features include hardwood flooring, a wine cellar, and an atrium-style courtyard with a Rumford-style fireplace that provides a central gathering space within the home. The kitchen offers a large island with built-in seating. The primary suite includes direct access to the courtyard as well as indoor and outdoor showers. Additional improvements on the property include a 1BD/1BA studio, a 2BD/1.5BA residence with greenhouse, a sleeping cabin, a large workshop, barn and chicken coop. The grounds also include a large mature orchard and half acre of mature producing blueberries! The property operates off-grid with hydroelectric and solar power systems, spring water, and approximately 77,000 gallons of water storage. Zoned TPZ and includes a Nonindustrial Timber Management Plan (NTMP) and conservation easement.
