$877,000
Ideal writer's retreat. Let the sweeping mountain views at 1258 Yukon Court set an inspiring tone. Perched along the edge of the San Bernardino National Forest, this rare double A-frame offers a unique blend of architectural character and natural beauty. From its elevated vantage point, the home captures remarkable sunset views, along with vistas of The Pinnacles, distant city lights, and Mount Baldy. Originally built in 1971 and thoughtfully renovated, the three-bedroom, three-bathroom residence balances timeless design with modern updates. Improvements include wide-plank flooring, energy-efficient windows, a loft primary suite with its own living room and mountain views, designer finishes, and an expansive wraparound deck with cable railing designed to preserve the spectacular surrounding outlook. Designed with creativity and tranquility in mind, the home lends itself naturally to use as a writer's or artist's retreat (screenwriters take note!). Throughout, a series of intimate nooks and light-filled spaces provide ideal settings for reflection, focus, and inspiration.The open-concept main level features a well-appointed kitchen with dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a peninsula, all positioned to take advantage of the scenery. Adjacent, the dining area comfortably accommodates an eight-seat table. The sunken living room serves as a focal point, complete with a rustic stone fireplace, built-in shelving, and custom seating, all framed by floor-to-ceiling windows, an inviting setting for quiet evenings or creative work. Two bedrooms and a fully updated bathroom with a shower-tub combination complete this level. Glass doors open to the wraparound deck, which extends along two sides of the home and provides ample space for both lounging and dining. The outdoor areas have been enhanced with new wood planks and a modern railing system, ensuring unobstructed views across the mountains and high desert, particularly striking at sunset.Upstairs, a tranquil loft with a glass balcony overlooks the surrounding treetops. This level includes an airy bedroom with a generous closet, a well-designed bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a quiet sitting area tucked into one of the A-frame peaks. A dedicated workspace with a floating desk offers direct views toward the granite formations of The Pinnacles, creating an exceptional environment for writing or study.vThe lower level, finished in warm wood tones, features a step-down lounge ideal for relaxation, along with a cozy reading nook, perfect for unwinding with a book or continuing a creative project. Sliding glass doors lead to the outdoors and a full bathroom with vintage character, a storage room and a laundry room add functionality to this level. The landscaped grounds are highlighted by a gently sloping concrete staircase with a metal railing. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac (no through traffic), the property offers both privacy and a sense of retreat. Ownership includes lake rights, providing access to the many recreational amenities of Lake Arrowhead.
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Listed by Danielle Rosenthal with Vista Sotheby's International Realty (310) 546-7611
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Status
Active
MLS Number
26712875
Year Built
1971
Lot Size
10,542 sq ft