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BROWNS VALLEY This home is surrounded by nature.

Close to the scenic route

Corralitos home in the redwoods features large stone patio and deck

This Corralitos home sits on the edge of the redwood forest.

Located at 835 Browns Valley Road, the 1,408-square-foot home includes two bedrooms and two bathrooms.

The living room features large windows that open up to the forest and sizable paver stone patio.

The home is also outfitted with a wood-burning stove in the main living space, as well as a loft and an upstairs deck.

It is also located near the Byrne Trail, a scenic route through the forest with ocean views.

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It’s my passionate belief that in order eum que dolorem nos dolum lam, uptat.to figure out more graceful strategies for etur, cust a duntusdae lam dolorpo Alique ma enisi quatet am, audipsa growing older, facing change and moving rempeliquid modis aut ataerror re piciaec usandite latur aut dicia quia ahead in life, all those aging baby boomers volorest optatio dempor aut aut explabo. Nem que recuste posapel pa ipsant magnihicid quiate re ad que delibusam ut et ut odicidebit, siment out there are going to have to rethink their relationship to the “stuff” they define themselves by. Tom Brezsny dem quae pori dolorro vitatia quia illatur? Voluptat aspernatum, serupta ecesci res eum restium nonsedipsum eum que dolorem nos dolum lam, What’s important going forward? You can’t begin to downsize unless you are ready to give things up. You can’t shrink your debt and conserve your resources if you can’t quit Realtor® DRE #01063297 etur, cust a duntusdae lam dolorpo buying things. You can’t open yourself up to 831-818-1431 getreal@sereno.com rempeliquid modis aut ataerror re volorest optatio dempor aut aut explabo. Nem que recuste posapel all those “life experiences” you’d dearly love to have before you leave the planet, unless you are willing to empty your rice bowl. PAID ADVERTORIAL Next week: Emptying the rice bowl.

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