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  • Listed by: Power Estates Realty • Chad Power • Contact: 951-757-2397
    Price cut: $41K (7/19)
    $489,000

    26638 Lake Forest Dr, Twin Peaks, CA 92391

    4beds
    2,312sqft
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    $3,198/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1983
    7,814 Square Feet Lot
    $483,900 Zestimate®
    $212/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Timeless Mountain Log Cabin Retreat! Experience mountain living at its finest in this beautifully maintained real log home, where authentic craftsmanship meets modern comfort. Thoughtfully built on a raised foundation with durable LP SmartSide siding, this property combines the timeless appeal of log construction with the ease of low-maintenance living—ideal for those who value quality without compromise. Enjoy level entry access through an enclosed patio sunroom, fully surrounded by dual-pane Andersen windows that frame tranquil forest views. With ceiling fans and integrated heat, this bright, inviting space offers year-round comfort and the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, the spacious living room centers around a striking wood-burning fireplace—perfect for cozy mountain evenings. The updated, open-concept kitchen features a center island, granite countertops, cast iron sink, stainless cooktop with venting, pantry, and a generous dining area that opens directly to the top-level deck—ideal for morning coffee or outdoor dining. A convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs are three comfortable bedrooms, including a peaceful primary suite, each with ample closet space and natural light. A fourth bedroom downstairs provides a private guest retreat with two large cedar closets. Two full bathrooms, one on each level, include a jacuzzi tub, dual sinks, and rich cedar walls that blend rustic warmth with modern function. The lower level offers a spacious family room with a second wood-burning fireplace and an oversized utility closet framed in cedar. Additional features include a 40-year metal roof, upgraded Kohler toilets, dual-pane windows, newer Energy Star-rated central heat, abundant storage, and a fully equipped laundry room with cabinets, shelving, utility sink, and new flooring—leading to a charming lower deck. A partially finished build-up area with concrete floors, lighting, and heat adds flexible space for a workshop, studio, or future expansion. The spacious parking deck, which, provides generous off-street parking, and all furnishings are included at no cost—making this home truly turnkey and ready for immediate enjoyment. Privately situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this property offers peace, privacy, and pride of ownership in every detail. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or vacation rental, this timeless log cabin retreat delivers comfort, character, and lasting value.
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    Listed by:

    Chad Power DRE #01773269 951-757-2397,

    Power Estates Realty

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SW26135472MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Other, Recreation, Workshop
      Bedroom
      • Features: Multi-Level Bedroom
      Bathroom
      • Features: Bathtub, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Linen Closet, Separate Shower
      Family room
      • Features: Separate Family Room
      Kitchen
      • Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pots & Pan Drawers
      Other
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Beamed Ceilings, Balcony, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Multiple Staircases, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
      • Doors: Double Door Entry, ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows
      • Basement: Unfinished,Utility
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Den, Family Room
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 2,312 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: No Driveway, Deck
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Low Pile Carpet, Parking
      Features
      • Levels: Three Or More
      • Stories: 3
      • Entry location: 2
      • Patio & porch: Glass Enclosed, Porch
      • Exterior features: Lighting
      • Pool features: None
      • Spa features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Trees/Woods
      Lot
      • Size: 7,814 Square Feet
      • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Cul-De-Sac
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0334193030000
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Log Home
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Lap Siding, Log
      • Foundation: Raised
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Turnkey
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1983

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Electricity - On Property
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Private
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Hiking, Mountainous, Near National Forest
      • Subdivision: Twin Peaks (Twin)
      Location
      • Region: Twin Peaks

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $212/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $150,728
      • Annual tax amount: $2,954
      • Date on market: 6/21/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 58 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,Contract,Cal Vet Loan,1031 Exchange,FHA,Fannie Mae,Freddie Mac,Government Loan,Submit,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $483,900

        $460,000 - $508,000

        $3,143/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/19/2026Price change$489,000-7.7%$212/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #SW26135472 Report a problem
        6/22/2026Listed for sale$530,000-17.1%$229/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #SW26135472 Report a problem
        10/25/2025Listing removed$639,000$276/sqft
        Source: Mountain Resort Communities AOR #32501158 Report a problem
        5/13/2025Listed for sale$639,000+724.5%$276/sqft
        Source: Mountain Resort Communities AOR #32501158 Report a problem
        7/29/2011Sold$77,500+10.9%$34/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/2/2011Price change$69,900-49.4%$30/sqft
        Source: Sebastian Stofenmacher, Broker #P775407 Report a problem
        6/11/2011Listed for sale$138,210$60/sqft
        Source: Sebastian Stofenmacher, Broker #P775407 Report a problem
        4/22/2011Listing removed$138,210$60/sqft
        Source: Sebastian Stofenmacher, Broker #P775407 Report a problem
        3/30/2011Listed for sale$138,210-29.2%$60/sqft
        Source: Sebastian Stofenmacher, Broker #P775407 Report a problem
        1/20/2011Sold$195,120+20.1%$84/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/31/1996Sold$162,500$70/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,954 +3.4%$150,728 +2%
        2024$2,857 +1.8%$147,772 +2%
        2023$2,805 +2.5%$144,874 +2%
        2022$2,736 +1.1%$142,034 +2%
        2021$2,706 -0.2%$139,249 +1%
        2020$2,713 +2.5%$137,821 +2%
        2019$2,646 +121.7%$135,119 +2%
        2018$1,193 -48.9%$132,469 +2%
        2017$2,335 $129,871 +2%
        2016$2,335 +4.3%$127,325 +1.5%
        2015$2,239 -0.4%$125,412 +2%
        2014$2,248 $122,956 +0.5%
        2013-- $122,400 -18.4%
        2012-- $150,000 -27.4%
        2011-- $206,572 +0.8%
        2010-- $205,028 -0.2%
        2009-- $205,515 +2%
        2008-- $201,485 +2%
        2007-- $197,535 +2%
        2006-- $193,662 +2%
        2005-- $189,865 +2%
        2004-- $186,143 +1.9%
        2003-- $182,731 +2%
        2002-- $179,148 +2%
        2001-- $175,636 +2%
        2000-- $172,192
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Twin Peaks

        Getting around

        27 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        7 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • High: Rim Of The World

        Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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