
Running Springs, California 92382
This Classic Mountain Log Cabin is listed at $525,000, offering a premier lifestyle opportunity within the private Smiley Park Country Club. While the price reflects a premium over the $418,556 Fair Market Value, the value is driven by an expansive 26,000 sq ft lot and a Condition Rating of 4. Featuring sweeping treetop and distant ocean views from the expansive deck, the home is move-in ready within the Rim of the World district. This turnkey sanctuary is perfectly suited for Lifestyle-Driven Buyers or Owner-Occupants seeking a private mountain retreat.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 4 Winding Way Subject | $525,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,822 | $229 | - |
A 30919 All View Drive Sold | $420,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,788 | $235 | 0.7 mi |
B 30400 Live Oak Active | $429,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,700 | $252 | 0.9 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1980 (44 years old), the cabin is well-maintained but significantly dated. While it features newer wood-look flooring, the kitchen cabinets, countertops, and wall paneling appear original. It is functional and move-in ready, but the age of the core systems and the 1980s-style kitchen and baths require modernization.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 26000, living area = 1822.
Situated on a generous 26,000 sq ft lot within the private Smiley Park Country Club, providing exceptional privacy and a true retreat atmosphere rarely found at this price point.
The home features authentic log cabin architecture with exposed beams and is offered fully furnished, making it an ideal turnkey vacation home or immediate investment property.
The 1980s log construction requires specialized and consistent exterior maintenance, such as staining and sealing, to preserve the integrity of the wood against mountain elements.
With a wood-burning stove as a primary heating source across multiple levels, the home may experience uneven temperature distribution and potentially higher utility costs.
Tucked away in the private community of Smiley Park Country Club, this classic log cabin sits on an expansive ~26,000 sq ft lot and captures the essence of mountain living with sweeping treetop and distant ocean views.From the moment you arrive, the setting feels like a true retreat peaceful, private, and surrounded by nature just minutes from Running Springs, Snow Valley, and a short drive to Lake Arrowhead Village, where you'll find dining, shopping, and lakeside experiences year-round. It's the perfect balance of escape and accessibility.Inside, the home delivers authentic cabin character with warm wood finishes, exposed log beams, and natural light pouring in from oversized windows that frame the changing landscape throughout the year. Experience all four seasons in a way that's rare in Southern Californiafrom crisp fall days with vibrant leaves, to cozy snow-filled winters, to fresh spring mornings and sun-soaked summer afternoons on the deck. Every season brings a new reason to fall in love with this home.The main level features an open-concept kitchen and dining area that flows effortlessly into a spacious living room centered around a charming wood-burning stove both a cozy focal point and a functional way to heat the home.Step outside onto the expansive deck and take in the fresh mountain air, surrounded by mature trees and scenic views perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying golden-hour sunsets.The layout is thoughtfully designed for flexibility and comfort, with multiple living spaces and bedrooms spread across different levels ideal for hosting guests, creating separation, or accommodating larger groups. The lower level offers a second living area, additional bedroom, full bath, and laundry providing potential for a fourth bedroom, game room, or private guest suite. Durable wood-look flooring throughout the main living areas, blending modern convenience with rustic charm.Even in the winter months, convenience remains top of mind, as the Smiley Park community maintains and clears the roads giving you peace of mind and easy access during snowy conditions.Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend escape, or investment opportunity, this property offers space, character, and versatility. Offered furnished and ready to enjoy just bring your bags and start living the mountain lifestyle.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 | 76% |
| Square foot | 1,822 | 1,279 | 81% |
| Lot Size | 26,000 | 7,200 | 95% |
| Price | $525.0K | $360.0K | 91% |
| Price per sq ft | $288 | $288 | 50% |
| Built year | 1980 | 1974 | 65% |
| HOA | $208.0 | $0 | 97% |
| Days on market | 68 | 208 | 7% |
Mar 30, 2026
$525,000
Initial Listing