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Forest Falls,CA 92339
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 992 sqft
Price per Sqft $498
MLS Listing ID SW25008834
Style Detached
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Construction Status Additions/Alterations
HOA Fees $145/mo
HOA Y/N Yes
Year Built 1922
Lot Size 5,600 Sqft
Acres 0.1286
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
GRETA GARBO & JOHN GILBERTS LOVE NEST! They almost certainly stayed here once the 1925 Flesh and the Devil filming ended they autographed the kitchen wall along w/ many others! Located in a beautiful wooded setting w/ tall cedars & oaks. Theres ~ 113 ft of street frontage for this 4-season home. Its a perfect getaway from the May-gray, June-gloom of LA or the sweltering Palm Springs summer. The spacious rustic living rm includes a wood plank ceiling, lrg Anderson double pane wndws, stone fireplace w/ thick log mantle & redwood wainscoting. Roomy upstairs mstr bdrm has lrg wndws w/ dramatic views & ample closets. The updated kitchen is very functional & features a large fireplace w/ insert. This well-laid-out home also has a 2nd bdrm ~ 240 sqft w/ full bth. Could be used as a mother-in-law suite or as a separate unit w/ its own entrance. In winter, the house stays cozy w/ the fireplaces or 2 radiant very efficient propane heaters. Flooring is mostly stone pattern vinyl, w/ original clear-grain spruce planks upstairs. Theres also an A-shaped storage attic ~160 sqft w/ a pull-down stairway. Outside is an 11x16 storage shed. The property is very level by mtn standards, w/ some stone terracing & many hardy iris plants. Theres 2 outdoor dining areas (main garden & 1 for sunsets). 4 vehicles can street park & a loop driveway that holds ~8! Its w/in 500 ft of Mill Creek, which can be heard in the quiet evenings. Low HOA includes water, side-road snowplowing, & a trash shed. This idyllic property is ~ 1 mi from dwntwn Forest Falls (w/ general store, gift shop, great Mexican restaur
GRETA GARBO & JOHN GILBERTS LOVE NEST! They almost certainly stayed here once the 1925 Flesh and the Devil filming ended they autographed the kitchen wall along w/ many others! Located in a beautiful wooded setting w/ tall cedars & oaks. Theres ~ 113 ft of street frontage for this 4-season home. Its a perfect getaway from the May-gray, June-gloom of LA or the sweltering Palm Springs summer. The spacious rustic living rm includes a wood plank ceiling, lrg Anderson double pane wndws, stone fireplace w/ thick log mantle & redwood wainscoting. Roomy upstairs mstr bdrm has lrg wndws w/ dramatic views & ample closets. The updated kitchen is very functional & features a large fireplace w/ insert. This well-laid-out home also has a 2nd bdrm ~ 240 sqft w/ full bth. Could be used as a mother-in-law suite or as a separate unit w/ its own entrance. In winter, the house stays cozy w/ the fireplaces or 2 radiant very efficient propane heaters. Flooring is mostly stone pattern vinyl, w/ original clear-grain spruce planks upstairs. Theres also an A-shaped storage attic ~160 sqft w/ a pull-down stairway. Outside is an 11x16 storage shed. The property is very level by mtn standards, w/ some stone terracing & many hardy iris plants. Theres 2 outdoor dining areas (main garden & 1 for sunsets). 4 vehicles can street park & a loop driveway that holds ~8! Its w/in 500 ft of Mill Creek, which can be heard in the quiet evenings. Low HOA includes water, side-road snowplowing, & a trash shed. This idyllic property is ~ 1 mi from dwntwn Forest Falls (w/ general store, gift shop, great Mexican restaurant & art gallery). The church, school & post office are ~ 1/2 mi. Youve probably never heard of Forest Falls, because we have no lake. It also doesnt have outrageous tourist traffic. The San Bernardino Natl Forest & Sand-to-Snow Natl Monument surround the community. Only 1 home away from Mill Creek & a hiking trail into the Natl Forest, its ~ a 2 mi drive to view scenic Big Falls (at 500 ft, its the tallest all-year waterfall in SoCal), & + 1/2 mi to Vivian Creek Trailhead to climb Mt San Gorgonio (tallest mtn in SoCal at 11,503 ft). Forest Falls has easy, safe road access ~ 20 mins to dwntwn Yucaipa & I-10, ~ 60 mins to PS. LA is ~ 80 mi away, west on Hwy 38 to Redlands, then I-10. Summer high temps ~ 85F, winter low ~15F w/ almost constant daytime sunshine during the damp, chill months of LAs May-grey June-gloom and were ~ 20 deg cooler than PSs sweltering summers
Location
State CA
County San Bernardino
Area Forest Falls (92339)
Zoning RM
Interior
Interior Features Furnished
Heating Propane
Flooring Linoleum/Vinyl,Wood
Fireplaces Type FP in Living Room,Two Way,Wood Stove Insert
Equipment Refrigerator,Freezer,Propane Oven,Propane Range
Appliance Refrigerator,Freezer,Propane Oven,Propane Range
Exterior
Exterior Feature Frame
Community Features Horse Trails
Complex Features Horse Trails
Utilities Available Electricity Connected,Propane,Water Connected
View Mountains/Hills,Rocks,Trees/Woods
Roof Type Shingle
Total Parking Spaces 10
Building
Lot Description National Forest
Story 2
Lot Size Range 4000-7499 SF
Sewer Conventional Septic
Water Shared Well
Level or Stories 2 Story
Construction Status Additions/Alterations
Others
Monthly Total Fees $166
Miscellaneous Mountainous,Preserve/Public Land,Rural
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,Land Contract,Cash To New Loan,Submit
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,Land Contract,Cash To New Loan,Submit
Special Listing Condition Standard