1190 Scenic
Rimforest, CA, 92378
$375,000
MLS: IV26056791
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
940
Lot
0.17 ac
Year Built
1944
MLS #
IV26056791
Days on Market
36
Listed
Mar 15, 2026
Description
Nestled among the trees, this beautifully charming three-level mountain cottage offers a rare blend of rustic character, comfort, and scenic tranquility. Designed to capture the essence of a peaceful woodland retreat, the home welcomes you with a warm cabin ambiance highlighted by a classic wood-burning potbelly stove, creating an inviting space to unwind and enjoy cozy evenings. Inside, the residence features spacious living areas and generously sized rooms, enhanced by skylights that fill the home with natural light and showcase the surrounding natural beauty. The flexible floor plan includes a private bonus room with a separate entrance, ideal as a fourth bedroom, guest quarters, creative studio, or home office. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with an expansive entertainer’s deck offering beautiful elevated views, perfect for morning coffee, sunset gatherings, or simply enjoying the serenity of the outdoors. The large terraced yard provides multiple levels of usable space, while the detached garage with workshop area is ideal for hobbies, storage, or creative projects. Additional highlights include ample parking with a concrete driveway, fresh exterior paint, a newer roof, and charming outdoor features including a large storage shed and a whimsical children’s playhouse. Whether you're searching for a weekend escape, full-time mountain retreat, or investment opportunity, this property delivers timeless charm and exceptional potential in a picturesque natural setting. Property is being sold as-is.
Location
Rimforest, San Bernardino County, CA 92378
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: DEMETRI NEWSON-THOMPSON · REALTY MASTERS & ASSOCIATES
Payment estimate
$2,905
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $37,500 · Loan: $337,500
- Principal & Interest
- $2,074
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $391
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $141
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Today's Rates
As of Apr 23, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.23%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.58%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Rimforest home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $13,125 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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