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  • Listed by: COLDWELL BANKER SKY RIDGE REALTY • Simone Knepper • Contact: 949-547-7660
    $419,000

    1191 Scenic Way, Rimforest, CA 92378

    2beds
    928sqft
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    $2,798/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1969
    2,420 Square Feet Lot
    $411,700 Zestimate®
    $452/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Escape to the mountains in this quintessential mid-century A-frame, where timeless architecture, modern updates, and a peaceful forest setting create the perfect mountain retreat. Whether you're searching for a weekend getaway, full-time residence, or an income-producing vacation rental, 1191 Scenic Drive offers the nostalgic whimsy that today's buyers and guests are looking for. This home was featured in Apartment Therapy and has a successful short term rental history. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the rare convenience of level parking, an EV charger and level entry - a highly sought-after feature for mountain properties. Inside, the inviting living room is filled with natural light from a dramatic wall of glass that frames the surrounding trees, while a cozy fireplace creates the perfect setting for relaxing after a day of hiking, skiing, or exploring the mountains. Thoughtfully updated with newer flooring, a stylish modern kitchen, and a refreshed bathroom, the home offers a move-in-ready blend of classic character and contemporary comfort. The spacious deck extends the living area outdoors, overlooking a large parcel of forested land behind the property and providing a private setting for morning coffee, evening dinners, or soaking in the fresh mountain air. The flexible floor plan features a bedroom on the main-level along with the bathroom, kitchen and living room. Upstairs is a dreamy loft bedroom, comfortably accommodating family and guests. Below the home, a generous storage area with laundry provides plenty of space for outdoor gear and owner storage. Situated on a double lot, the property offers additional privacy and room to enjoy the outdoors. Its central location just minutes from Highway 18 makes it exceptionally convenient for guests traveling from Southern California, while providing easy access to Lake Arrowhead, Crestline, Running Springs, SkyPark at Santa's Village, Snow Valley, hiking trails, and countless year-round mountain adventures. Steeped in nostalgic charm, this iconic A-frame cabin offers a rare opportunity to escape the pace of everyday life and rediscover the quiet beauty, fresh air, and timeless appeal of mountain living. Offered furnished, per Seller's inventory.
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    Simone Knepper DRE #02006315 949-547-7660,

    COLDWELL BANKER SKY RIDGE REALTY,

    Chelsey Carroll DRE #02281540,

    COLDWELL BANKER SKY RIDGE REALTY

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: IG26155758MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Loft, Living Room
      Bedroom
      • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, See Remarks
      Features
      • Bedroom on Main Level, Loft
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 928 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Entry location: 1
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Trees/Woods
      Lot
      • Size: 2,420 Square Feet
      • Features: Gentle Sloping, Trees
      Details
      • Additional parcels included: 0336181050000
      • Parcel number: 0336181060000
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1969

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Hiking, Mountainous, Near National Forest
      • Subdivision: Rim Forest (Rimf)
      Location
      • Region: Rimforest

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $452/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $392,647
      • Annual tax amount: $5,092
      • Date on market: 7/16/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 20 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional

        Estimated market value

        $411,700

        $391,000 - $432,000

        $2,035/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/17/2026Listed for sale$419,000+10.3%$452/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #IG26155758 Report a problem
        6/30/2022Sold$380,000+8.9%$409/sqft
        Source: Mountain Resort Communities AOR #RW22118145 Report a problem
        6/6/2022Pending sale$349,000$376/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #RW22118145 Report a problem
        6/2/2022Listed for sale$349,000$376/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #RW22118145 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,092 -5.9%$392,647 +2%
        2024$5,411 +1.1%$384,948 +2%
        2023$5,351 +443.9%$377,400 +737%
        2022$984 +1.1%$45,092 +2%
        2021$973 +0.5%$44,208 +1%
        2020$968 +1.5%$43,755 +2%
        2019$954 +21.8%$42,897 +2%
        2018$783 +1.2%$42,056 +2%
        2017$774 $41,231 +2%
        2016$774 +4.4%$40,423 +1.5%
        2015$741 -1.7%$39,816 +2%
        2014$753 $39,037 +0.5%
        2013-- $38,861 +2%
        2012-- $38,099 +2%
        2011-- $37,352 +0.8%
        2010-- $37,073 -0.2%
        2009-- $37,161 +2%
        2008-- $36,433 +2%
        2007-- $35,718 +2%
        2006-- $35,018 +2%
        2005-- $34,331 +2%
        2004-- $33,657 +1.9%
        2003-- $33,040 +2%
        2002-- $32,392 +2%
        2001-- $31,757 +2%
        2000-- $31,135
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Twin Peaks

        Getting around

        21 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        8 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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