Steeped in history and perched in the heart of the Sierra Nevada mountains, this rare USFS cabin is entering the market for the very first time. Built by the original owners in the 1940s, this cherished retreat has been held by the same family for generations, offering a legacy of mountain memories and a unique connection to this iconic landscape.Positioned just across from Highway 88, from Caples Lake, the cabin features a sun-drenched deck that serves as your private sanctuary. From here, you can catch a charming peek-a-boo view of Caples Lake through the trees. Inside, the 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout retains its classic high-country charm while embracing smart, off-grid modernizations. You'll enjoy the independence of a solar power system equipped with battery backup, complemented by propane heating, a wood stove, and seasonal water access, ensuring comfort while you disconnect from the hustle and bustle.Adventure is right at your doorstep, with the world-class slopes of Kirkwood Ski Resort located just a few minutes away. Whether you're relaxing on the deck after a day of alpine exploration or cozying up in a piece of local history, the sense of heritage here is palpable. Opportunities to own a cabin so meticulously cared for by its founding family are incredibly rare. It's more than just a getaway; it's a timeless escape in the heart of the mountains.
True Ski-In/Ski-Out Studio in the Heart of KirkwoodDoor 217 - 1/8th share - IA. Own a prime piece of Kirkwood with this true ski-in/ski-out 1/8 timeshare, fee-simple ownership, offering 6-7 weeks per year and resort-class amenities. Maximize your value with this low cost unit by invoking the Space Available option when the building is less occupied to enjoy Kirkwood on your off weeks!Located in the ultimate central spot, this property is just steps from 5 chair lifts and the Village Plaza, with intimate views of Kirkwood's vibrant core. This fully furnished, Studio sleeps up to 4 guests, featuring a Queen Murphy bed and a sofa sleeper. The Mountain Club amenities include a fitness room, hot tub and sauna, and laundry facilities on each floor for added convenience. Utilities, maintenance, and building insurance are all included in the dues.As an eighth-share owner, you'll have access to your own parking space in the underground garage, plus a during-stay 1st floor locker and permanent garage locker for personal belongings within the building. A permanent ski locker in the garage or internal unit cabinet is provided. A 1/4 share is allocated both, while a 1/8th share is allocated one of the two permanant lockers.Additionally, an optional membership with Interval International provides access to worldwide vacation exchanges. Kirkwood Community Association (KCA) Membership offers exclusive access to pool-side activities, hot tubs, fitness equipment, steam & sauna rooms, and private events. It's customary for buyers to pay a 3% RETF fee for KCA membership.Ask about space available and maximize your time in Kirkwood during periods when the building has lower occupancy! Come for the winter fun, stay for the summer retreat! Every 4 years, you get the a week over Christmas break! Experience the best of Kirkwood with this turnkey, hassle-free ownership opportunity!Photos shown are of a similar adjacent unit.
Kirkwood is located in California. Kirkwood, California 95646has a population of 232. Kirkwood 95646 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 63.83% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 21.68%.
The median household income in Kirkwood, California 95646 is $129,844. The median household income for the surrounding county is $96,000 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Kirkwood 95646 is 41.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 87.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 19.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 17.5 inches per year, with 48.6 inches of snow per year.