This stunning view parcel sits in the highly desirable Carson Ridge community, just outside the charming town of Markleeville. As part of a Firewise USA-certified community (recognized and in good standing), the neighborhood prioritizes wildfire resilience and safety ideal in this scenic mountain.The lot enjoys an east-facing orientation that captures excellent natural southern light throughout the day, along with open sunny areas and breathtaking panoramic vistas. A quick drive will bring you to prime trout fishing on Markleeville Creek.The Carson Ridge HOA recently revised the CC&Rs, reducing the minimum home size for new construction to 1,500 square feet (from 2,000 sf), giving you more design flexibility for your ideal mountain home.A well will be required, but septic leach fields are already in place and shared owners simply install their own septic tank and connect to the existing system. The gently up-sloping lot provides elevated positioning for enhanced views.Bordered by BLM land for exceptional privacy and endless recreation, with HOA dues covering maintenance of common areas, paved roads, and the community's dedicated fire suppression system.The parcel is kust minutes from downtown Markleeville, world-class hiking trails in every direction, snowmobiling at Ebbetts pass in the winter, the soothing Grover Hot Springs State Park nearby, and straightforward access to premier ski resorts like Heavenly and Kirkwood. A truly exceptional opportunity in one of the region's most beautiful remote settings!