
Rimforest, California 92378
Analysis of 1149 Scenic Wy, Rimforest, California 92378 is currently available with a list price of $499,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Rimforest Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While originally built in 1939, the property has undergone a comprehensive top-to-bottom renovation within the last 5 years. The interior features a modern kitchen with limestone countertops and stainless steel appliances, updated spa-like bathrooms, and high-end contemporary finishes, qualifying it as a turnkey, mint-condition home.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 30113, living area = 2000.
The lower level features a secondary primary suite with a kitchenette and private access, offering excellent flexibility for multi-generational living or potential short-term rental income.
Rare for mountain properties, this home offers three parking tiers for up to six vehicles and sits on a large lot that backs directly to National Forest land for ultimate seclusion.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2000, other record living area = 2050.
Despite the extensive aesthetic renovations, the 1939 original construction may still possess underlying age-related infrastructure or insulation limitations common to older mountain homes.
The property has seen a significant price increase since its last sale in early 2024, which may lead to appraisal challenges or buyer scrutiny regarding the rapid appreciation in value.
Tucked among the pines just minutes from Lake Arrowhead, this beautifully renovated Rimforest cabin blends timeless mountain charm with modern comfort. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, the home preserves its original character—warm wood accents, cozy architectural details, a roaring stone fireplace in the family room, and a nostalgic cabin feel—while introducing stylish, contemporary interiors designed for today’s lifestyle. The updated kitchen is a standout feature, showcasing gorgeous limestone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a custom eat-in banquette surrounded by windows which allow for natural light to flood the welcoming space, this layout is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Downstairs you'll surely be impressed by the secondary primary bathroom (which can also be closed off from the main levels while acting as a rental if desired), sits a spa-like oversized bathtub in addition to a relaxing retreat in the attached bedroom and sitting room. Finally, downstairs there's also a kitchenette, which is ideal for long term guests who don't want to go up and down the stairs during their stay. Each level of this impeccably designed cabin provides both privacy and inviting gathering spaces, which are aimed at making comfort and flexibility an everyday reality. Outside, three separate parking tiers offer ample space for up to six vehicles—an uncommon and highly desirable feature in the area. The property also backs directly to national forest land, creating a serene, private setting with nature right at your doorstep. Whether you're enjoying crisp mountain mornings on the deck or unwinding by the fire after a day at the lake, this one-of-a-kind cabin delivers the best of both worlds: classic charm and fresh, turnkey living.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.5 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,000 | 1,264 | 63% |
| Lot Size | 30,113 | 6,070 | 88% |
| Price | $499.0K | $412.5K | 75% |
| Price per sq ft | $250 | $255 | 50% |
| Built year | 1939 | 1980 | 25% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 45 | 176 | 13% |
May 30, 2026
$499,000
$549,900
-9% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Apr 22, 2026
$549,900
Initial Listing
May 8, 2024
$235,000
Public Record
May 8, 2024
$205,000
Public Record
May 7, 2024
$180,000
Public Record
Jul 25, 2005
$25,000
Public Record