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24 Hot Springs Cy San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
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Key Details
Sold Price $340,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 885 sqft
Price per Sqft $384
MLS Listing ID OC25064048
Sold Date 07/24/25
Style Cottage
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Year Built 1926
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
Charming Historic Forest Service Cabin on Hot Springs Creek. Discover the perfect getaway with this picturesque and serene vintage forest service cabin, nestled along Hot Springs Creek in the Cleveland National Forest. Just 15 minutes from downtown San Juan Capistrano, this unique retreat offers approximately 865 square feet of rustic charm and history. The current land lease runs through 2028, with an approved extension until 2048, providing long-term enjoyment. The cabin features stunning knotty pine walls, rumored to be crafted from leftover materials used in the construction of Disneylands Bobsleds in the 1950s. Inside, you'll find a cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect for creating lasting family memories. The thoughtfully designed layout includes four sleeping lofts, one of which accommodates two, allowing the cabin to comfortably sleep 78 people. Enjoy the tranquil sounds of the creek and birdsong from your doorstep, making this an ideal writers or artists retreat. The cabin also includes satellite internet service, blending rustic charm with modern convenience. Whether you're seeking a peaceful weekend escape or an inspiring creative hideaway, this one-of-a-kind cabin offers the perfect blend of history, nature, and relaxation. Owners may consider seller financing with a substantial downpayment.
Location
State CA
County Orange
Direction From 5 Fwy exit Ortega Highway - eastboound 11 miles. Left on Hot Springs Canyon (at fire station). Watch for sharp left turn. 1st cabin on right.
Interior
Interior Features Beamed Ceilings
Heating Fireplace
Cooling Wall/Window
Fireplaces Type FP in Family Room
Fireplace No
Appliance Propane Oven, Propane Range
Laundry Propane, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Utilities Available Electricity Connected, Propane, Cable Not Available, Natural Gas Not Available, Sewer Not Available
View Y/N Yes
Water Access Desc Private,Shared Well
View Mountains/Hills, Valley/Canyon, Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
Roof Type Composition
Accessibility None
Porch Covered
Building
Story 1
Sewer Conventional Septic
Water Private, Shared Well
Level or Stories 1
Others
Tax ID 98801689
Special Listing Condition Standard
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