
Running Springs, California 92382
This Authentic Mountain Sanctuary is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $1,275,000—positioned well above the $1,103,436 Fair Market Value by -15%. Featuring a Good Condition Rating, this 4,900 sqft log home offers a 16-panel solar system, private observatory, and income-generating guest suite. With five acres adjoining the National Forest, it provides a rare blend of privacy and versatility. This property is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors seeking rental income or Owner-Occupants desiring a secluded, high-end mountain lifestyle.
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 2003 (23 years old), this property is exceptionally well-maintained and exceeds the 'Fair' category due to significant updates. It features a recently renovated bathroom with modern shaker-style vanities and quartz counters, a 16-panel solar system, and a functional kitchen with a farmhouse sink. The home is move-in ready and shows no signs of deferred maintenance, fitting the 'Good' criteria for well-preserved homes of this age.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 183823, living area = 3920.
Situated on five acres adjoining the National Forest, this property offers unparalleled privacy and direct access to nature within the exclusive Rimwood Ranch community.
The home features a dedicated guest suite currently used for Airbnb income, plus multiple flex spaces including two offices and a unique private observatory for stargazing.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 3.
The large log exterior and five-acre wooded lot require significant ongoing upkeep, including specialized wood treatment and mandatory defensible space clearing for fire safety.
The property's unique features and premium price point for the Running Springs area may result in a longer sales cycle, as it caters to a specific buyer seeking a secluded lifestyle.
Tucked among towering pines and majestic oaks, this extraordinary, spacious hilltop log home offers five private acres of wooded serenity with the National Forest stretching out beyond. Located in the desirable Rim Wood Ranch, a private mountain community where homes are tucked away on spacious parcels ranging from 1 to 22 acres, this exceptional property offers privacy, natural beauty, and room to breathe. The dramatic great room features soaring ceilings, an elegant fireplace, and a spectacular wall of windows framing the surrounding pines and oaks. The versatile floor plan includes four bedrooms, three bathrooms, two private offices/art studios, an expansive den, a large open room great for a game room, gym, yoga studio, and additional living space. Enjoy the radiant floor heating throughout the home. Step outside onto the expansive wraparound deck, relax in the Jacuzzi, and enjoy peaceful forest views with convenient access to the dog run. And for something truly unique, this home even has its own private observatory - perfect for spectacular stargazing beneath the clear mountain skies. A private guest suite, currently utilized as an Airbnb rental, provides wonderful flexibility for guests, extended family or potential rental income. Additional highlights include a 16 panel solar system, radiant heating and a spacious three-car garage with plenty of room for vehicles, recreational equipment, and storage. With five private acres adjoining the National Forest, a private guest suite/Airbnb, an observatory, expansive outdoor living spaces and incredible natural surroundings, this one-of-a-kind property offers a rare combination of privacy, versatility, and authentic mountain living.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 2.9 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.6 |
| Square foot | 4,900 | 1,490.756 |
| Lot Size | 183,823 | 9,026.78 |
| Price | $1.27M | $393.2K |
| Price per sq ft | $260 | $271 |
| Built year | 2003 | 1979 |
| HOA | $0 | $208 |
| Days on market | 17 | 97 |
Oct 7, 2026
$1,275,000
Initial Listing
Feb 13, 2020
$750,000
Public Record
Sep 27, 2001
$140,000
Public Record