12805 Melonbank Dr, Redding, CA 96003

Property Description

Rare property on 2.96 acres in Whispering Oaks Subdivision, Welcome to a private mountain-garden sanctuary set on over 3 acres of picturesque Northern California landscape, where refined country living meets natural beauty and everyday convenience. Surrounded by majestic oak and pine trees, a seasonal creek, and wide-open skies, this exceptional property offers a peaceful retreat just minutes from lakes, rivers, hiking trails, and endless outdoor recreation. Designed in a classic California ranch style with charming cottage influences, this single-story home offers a warm and inviting layout complemented by a dedicated workshop and additional craft/sewing roomideal for creativity, hobbies, or additional flex space. Expansive windows invite natural light while framing serene views and a year-round wildlife corridor where deer and waterfowl frequently pass through. The grounds are thoughtfully designed for both function and enjoyment. A fully fenced interior yard includes a greenhouse for early planting, garden storage building, full woodshed, raised vegetable beds, and a large fenced chicken area allowing for true farm-to-table living. Native landscaping and drip irrigation systems in both front and back ensure sustainability and ease of maintenance, while seasonal highlights include fresh blueberries in the spring and figs in the summer. Outdoor living is elevated with a resurfaced swimming pool (Spring 2026), a covered patio perfect for warm summer days, and a charming stone firepit for cozy evenings under the stars. The property also offers ample space for boat and RV parking, adding to its versatility. Set on a quiet, tree-lined street with classic farm-style fencing and a welcoming circular driveway, this home delivers both privacy and accessibilityjust 15 minutes from city conveniences including shopping, dining, and healthcare. A rare opportunity to experience the best of Northern California living where space, nature, and lifestyle come together in perfect harmony.