34 Manker Flats, Mt Baldy, CA 91759

Property Description

CHARMING MOUNT BALDY CABIN IN PICTURESQUE & SECLUDED FOREST SETTING. This is a rare recreational cabin situated on leased land that is located off an elevated gated private road in Mt. Baldy. Currently named "Bright Moon Studio", the cottage is perfectly sited near the San Antonio Falls that usually runs year round. Located high up in the Baldy Road switchbacks, in the secluded and tranquil yet accessible Manker Flats vicinity. Just moments away from your cabin home are the slopes of Mt. Baldy ski area in about 5 minutes! Cabin is approx. 420 sq.ft., offering a light filled 2-level open versatile floor plan with bedroom area loft, kitchen area, and 1 bath. Construction was inspired by traditional vault cabin ceiling design. Great room setting enjoys magnificent forest and valley views. Dual-pane windows and protective security shutters. Insulation in the walls including a paper barrier and Tyvex wrap. Newer roof. Property has Video/Audio security camera system on the premises. The private deck captures magical moments in the forest year round. Old growth Cedar and Pine trees and a perched birds-eye view of the valley below. Prime locale to the base of a scenic trail head that reaches the San Antonio Falls and the Baldy Notch, and the Ski Hut. When snow falls, the scene transforms into a winter wonderland! Forest service requires a new owner to pay approx. $1,329/year for the forestry lease (usually a 20-year renewable term). Approx. $500/year cost for water. Annual property taxes will be approx. 1% of the sales price in the first year. Electricity and private sewage system. CASH financing only as most lenders will not provide a loan and owner is not interested in private financing. For property insurance questions, please check with an insurance broker and the California Fair Plan. US Forest Service does NOT permit: ownership of more than one cabin on forest land, full time living year-round, ownership of more than one cabin on forest land, short term rental, and/or long time rental of the property (unless a special circumstance approved by US Forest Service). All buyers must be qualified and approved by the US Forest Service. Mount Baldy School serves K-8 grades. Claremont Village and coveted The Claremont Colleges are just minutes to the south. Buyer to verify all information prior to purchase.