35 Manker Flats, Mt Baldy, CA 91759

Property Description

BEAUTIFUL 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. Locally known as the "Sun Cabin", this Swiss chalet style home is perfectly nestled near the San Antonio Falls that runs nearly year round. Located high up the Baldy Road switchbacks, in the secluded and quiet yet accessible Manker Flats area. Just Moments away are the slopes of Mt. Baldy ski area in about 5 minutes! Steps and a pathway lead to the approx.1,050 sq ft. cabin that offers a light filled 2-level open versatile floor plan with 1 bedroom, loft with potential 2nd bedroom area, kitchen with dining area, plus 1 full bath. Central air and heating. The construction was inspired by traditional vault cabin ceiling design. A large great room enjoys a magnificent stone fireplace and a wall of glass overlooking the valley below. Approx. $90K in tasteful upgrades, including extensive dual-pane windows & protective security shutters. Property has Video/Audio security camera system on premises. The exterior viewing deck allows 360 degree views of the 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. For insurance, check with an insurance broker and the California Fair Plan. Indoor laundry. Electricity, propane gas, and private sewage system. CASH financing only as most lenders will not provide a loan & owner is NOT interested in private financing. US Forest Service does not permit: ownership of more than one cabin on forest land, full time living year-round, 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.