1699 Nelson Dr Springville, CA 93265
Estimated payment $16,136/month
Highlights
- Mountainous Lot
- Jogging Path
- Fireplace
- Porterville High School Rated A-
About This Home
Camp Nelson Lodge A Storied Mountain Escape in Southern Tulare CountyTucked in the peaceful mountain village of Camp Nelson, this iconic lodge has long been the heart of the community a place where generations gathered for events, dances, and mountain getaways. Originally a full-service resort and social hub, it has more recently served as a beloved private family main lodge is a charming blend of nostalgia and functionality. Step inside to a vintage 1950s-style diner and a grand lounge, spacious enough to feature two opposing fireplaces, a bandstand, dance floor, and intimate conversation nooks. A fully equipped commercial kitchen services both the diner and main dining room, perfect for entertaining on any one end of the lodge is the elegant master suite overlooking the expansive deck and manicured lawn a tranquil spot to unwind with panoramic mountain views.A separate two-story guesthouse offers ten uniquely themed suites, each with private baths and cozy verandas that capture the beauty of the surrounding forested landscape. Every room is thoughtfully furnished in rustic mountain and Western decor, ensuring guests enjoy both comfort and charm. Currently used as short-term vacation abounds just minutes away. Explore the towering groves of the Giant Sequoia National Monument, trek into the Golden Trout Wilderness, or fish the pristine headwaters of the Kern River. In warmer months, enjoy biking, hiking, swimming, bird watching, and off-road adventures. Come winter, the landscape transforms into a wonderland for snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, sledding, and you're seeking a private mountain sanctuary, a venue for unforgettable gatherings, or a unique hospitality venture, Camp Nelson Lodge is a rare opportunity to own a piece of California mountain history.
Listing Agent
California Properties
California Outdoor Properties Listed on: 06/23/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Lot Details
- Mountainous Lot
- Current uses include hunting/fishing
- Potential uses include for development
Interior Spaces
- Fireplace
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 11 Bedrooms
- 15 Full Bathrooms
Community Details
- Jogging Path
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,705 | $785,000 | $135,000 | $650,000 |
| 2024 | $8,705 | $833,450 | $135,000 | $698,450 |
| 2023 | $8,369 | $782,400 | $135,000 | $647,400 |
| 2022 | $8,163 | $779,460 | $135,000 | $644,460 |
| 2021 | $8,209 | $777,250 | $135,000 | $642,250 |
| 2020 | $8,202 | $781,550 | $135,000 | $646,550 |
| 2019 | $7,760 | $743,160 | $135,000 | $608,160 |
| 2018 | $7,951 | $757,380 | $135,000 | $622,380 |
| 2017 | $8,130 | $768,860 | $135,000 | $633,860 |
| 2016 | $8,232 | $794,060 | $135,000 | $659,060 |
| 2015 | $8,658 | $813,610 | $135,000 | $678,610 |
| 2014 | $8,658 | $1,192,650 | $245,911 | $946,739 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/03/2025 11/03/25 | Price Changed | $2,950,000 | -9.2% | $274 / Sq Ft |
| 06/23/2025 06/23/25 | For Sale | $3,250,000 | -- | $302 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $1,100,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $350,000 | First American Title Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $180,000 | Seller Take Back |
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