c.1937/1949 Historic High Sierra California Cabin $179K

Own a piece of High Sierra history! . This rustic cabin has a bedroom and remodeled bathroom downstairs and a large upstairs sleeping room capable of holding 4 beds. There are additional bathroom plumbing hookups ready for a second bathroom to be installed. The house is filled with many original touches, from the lamps to the wooden shutters. A beautiful, antique wood burniig cook stove is used both to cook on and to heat. A super-well built stone fireplace and hearth still has the original cookpots and ironwork to hang the pots on. A brand new, with-permits septic system was installed in 2020. Extensive grounds and tree maintenance has been recently performed, transforming the parcel into a park-like setting. There is an additional original outbuilding storage shed as well as an addition to the cabin providing more storage for kayaks, bikes and your toys.

• 2bed
• 2bath
• 980sqft
• 0.45acre lot
• Circa 1937/1949

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Historic 1937-1949 log cabin was routinely visited by the last local indigenous native resident, the infamous Monty Wolf. Native Washoe would camp in the meadow and trade with the local cabin owners.

This is the Whiteside cabin from which Whiteside Drive was named. Mrs. Whiteside shown in photo with some local Washoe.

Monte Wolf

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Pros

1. Stunning Natural Beauty
   • Surrounded by picturesque mountains, forests, and lakes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
2. Recreational Opportunities
   • Excellent options for skiing, hiking, fishing, and other outdoor activities throughout the year.
3. Peaceful Environment
   • A quiet, serene atmosphere perfect for those seeking a retreat from urban life.
4. Strong Community
   • A friendly, close-knit community with local events and gatherings.
5. Seasonal Activities
   • Enjoy a variety of seasonal events and festivals that celebrate the local culture and environment.
6. Air Quality
   • Generally good air quality due to the low population density and abundant greenery.

Cons

1. Limited Job Market
   • Fewer employment opportunities, often necessitating commuting to nearby towns for work.
2. Seasonal Accessibility
   • Winter weather can make access challenging, particularly during heavy snowfall.
3. Limited Amenities
   • Fewer shopping, dining, and entertainment options compared to larger towns or cities.
4. Healthcare Access
   • Limited medical facilities, requiring travel for more comprehensive healthcare needs.
5. Higher Cost of Living
   • Living expenses may be higher due to its location in a desirable recreational area.
6. Remote Location
   • The distance from major urban centers can make travel and access to services more difficult.

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