Nestled into a sun-dappled hillside near historic and vibrant downtown Angels Camp, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2 bath cottage blends vintage character with fresh, functional updates including an attached studio, fully equipped with a full kitchen, sleeping area, large bath with a shower and stacking washer/dryer, perfect for artists, remote workers, or weekend guests. From the moment you arrive, you are captivated by the charming patios, vegetable garden boxes, and a view that sweeps over rooftops and ridge lines. Easily walk to the historic main street, shops, dining, park and festivals. This home has ample off-street parking, a rare plus' in older neighborhoods. Whether you're a first-time buyer, an investor looking for a vacation rental, or an artist looking for an inspiring live/work setup, this property offers rare flexibility at a price that's hard to beat. Close to hiking trails, winter snow sports, lakes, wine country, it is an easy weekend escape from Sacramento or the Bay Area. This hillside cottage is more than a home, it's a chance to own a piece of California's rich past while living creatively and affordably in the present.