Looking for an affordable Forest Service cabin that is located in the heart of all the fun? This cabin sits on a peaceful part of the American river where you can walk right out your door and explore endless hiking/biking trails and other rivers and lakes, or take a couple of laps up Lovers Leap. Take a morning walk over to Strawberry Station for a Latte and chat with friends. Although this is one bedroom, there is a lot of room in that bedroom and it is set up with a divider for privacy. There is plenty of parking and room to have a good sized group join you. Strawberry is a one of a kind community you will love to come to for an escape from city life. It's like having your own personal Yosemite. Due to it being Forest Service, these cabins can't be rented or used as a primary residence and they are cash only. Water fee is $500 per year. Tract fee of $100 per year.
Discover the timeless charm of mountain living in this spacious three-bedroom Forest Service cabin, offering the comfort of year-round water and an unbeatable location in one of the Sierra's most beloved communities.Just a short walk away, you'll find the community playground, where neighbors and visitors gather for cherished traditions like summer ice cream socials and spaghetti feeds, creating the welcoming small-town atmosphere that makes Strawberry (and the very popular Sciots Tract) so special.Outdoor recreation is at your doorstep. Spend your days rock climbing at the iconic Lover's Leap, fishing, kayaking, or rafting along the American River, or exploring the breathtaking trails of Desolation Wilderness. Mountain biking, hiking, and scenic drives abound, leading through spectacular forests all the way to Kirkwood.When it's time to unwind, walk over to Strawberry Station for coffee, a snack, or a local beer before returning to the peace and tranquility of your cabin beneath the towering pines.Whether you're looking for a seasonal mountain getaway, a family retreat, or a place to create lasting memories for generations, this Forest Service cabin offers an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of the Sierra lifestyle.
Rare opportunity to own an exceptional mountain lodge on the American River at the base of Sierra at Tahoe ski resort. Originally built in 1926, this unique property has been extensively upgraded and expanded in recent years, blending historic mountain charm with the space and comforts of modern living.The home features 6 bedrooms, 2 full kitchens, and an oversized 6-car garage, offering plenty of room for large families, guests, or multi-generational living.Located just 20 minutes from South Lake Tahoe, this property is surrounded by some of the area's best year-round recreation. Enjoy skiing in the winter, mountain biking and world-class rock climbing in the warmer months, with the American River right outside your door and endless trails nearby.Thoughtfully designed in a classic mountain ranch style, the home is filled with rustic character and timeless appeal. The spacious floor plan is ideal for entertaining, hosting family and friends, or simply relaxing after a day of adventure.With its rare riverfront setting, rich history, generous size, and unbeatable location at the base of Sierra at Tahoe ski resort, this is a one-of-a-kind mountain retreat offering an incredible outdoor lifestyle.
Offered for the first time in decades, this classic Sierra mountain cabin has been lovingly held by the same family since it was built, creating a rare opportunity to own a piece of the area's history. Situated on a half-acre parcel along the Sierra-at-Tahoe corridor, the property captures the character of a time when mountain homes were built to enjoy the outdoors, with room to spread out and take in the surrounding landscape. The setting is defined by views of the surrounding mountains, mature pines, and a sense of openness that is increasingly difficult to find. With few neighboring homes nearby, the property feels connected to the natural beauty of the Sierra while remaining easily accessible year-round. For skiers and outdoor enthusiasts, the location is hard to beat. Sierra-at-Tahoe is just minutes away, making early-morning powder days and spontaneous afternoons on the slopes a reality. During the warmer months, nearby trails, lakes, rivers, and public lands provide endless opportunities for hiking, biking, fishing, and exploring. Inside, large windows frame the mountain scenery, creating the perfect spot to start the day with a cup of coffee while taking in the views from the living room. The home blends its original mountain charm with a number of thoughtful updates, including an upgraded kitchen, newer windows, a newer roof, and a new septic system. Additional improvements throughout the property make it ready to enjoy while still offering the warmth and character that make mountain cabins so special. Whether you're looking for a family getaway, a basecamp for four-season recreation, or a mountain home to make your own, this property offers a combination of location, setting, and history that rarely comes to market. After generations of family ownership, it is ready for its next chapter. The photos marked altered are due to the addition of fire.
Amazing getaway right in the heart of the El Dorado National Forest. This Forest Service cabin sits by the banks of the American River and is near Echo Lakes, South Lake Tahoe, Lovers Leap, and Desolation Wilderness. There is a sleeping loft, and room for a futon below with lots of deck space to spread out. Start exploring right from your front door. The cabin is sold furnished, so you can start using it right away! Due to this being a Forest Service cabin, it is not a primary residence or rental. Usually, these are cash-only purchases, but sellers are willing to do an OWNER CARRY LOAN. Ask for details
Twin Bridges is located in California. Twin Bridges, California 95735has a population of 2. Twin Bridges 95735 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 11.11% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.32%.
The median household income in Twin Bridges, California 95735 is $94,643. The median household income for the surrounding county is $88,770 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Twin Bridges 95735 is 46.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 21 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 23.5 inches per year, with 218.8 inches of snow per year.
