$199,000
$26K PRICE DROP

38 Sayles Flat Twin Bridges, CA 95735

Estimated payment $1,254/month

Total Views 21,649
3 Beds
1 Bath
810 Sq Ft
$246 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • River Front
  • Property is near a forest
  • Furnished

About This Home

Discover your dream retreat perched above the pristine headwaters of the American River, where nature's grandeur unfolds in every direction. This stunning USFS cabin boasts unparalleled views, with the majestic Horsetail Falls framed perfectly through the expansive picture window in the main rooma sight that will leave you in awe every day.Surrounded by lush green trees and towering shrubs, this serene escape is a haven of tranquility, complete with a seasonal stream and waterfall cascading at the east end of the lot. The knotty pine interior exudes rustic charm, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The grand fireplace, large enough to cook a hearty stew, serves as the heart of the home, perfect for cozy evenings after a day of adventure.With two private bedrooms and a spacious sleeping loft, this cabin comfortably accommodates a large group, making it ideal for family gatherings or retreats with friends. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features a special view window and a back door leading to a private patio, where you can savor morning coffee or evening sunsets in peaceful seclusion.Whether you're drawn to hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the pristine beauty of the American River headwaters, this cabin delivers an unforgettable spring, summer, and fall escape. Impeccably maintained and brimming with character, this is more than a second homeit's a sanctuary where memories are made.

Listing Agent

Carol Butler

American River Canyon Realty License #01104470 Listed on: 08/18/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • River Front
  • Natural State Vegetation

Home Design

  • Cabin
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 810 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Fireplace
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Wood Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near a forest

Community Details

  • Unavail Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 920001163000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Forest Service Cabin
  • Location: Adjacent to Forest, River Front
  • Additional Features: Furnished Per Invtry
  • Property Disclaimer: Information has not been verified, is not guaranteed, and is subject to change.
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Directions: Hwy 50 west to the driveway below the Camp Sacramento ballpark, turn left and you'll drive through the water and up the hill, turn right to cabin at the end.
  • OFFICELIST_STATE: CA
  • FILLSUBDIVISION: Unavail
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Floor Covering: Wood
  • Windows: Single Pane, Wood Frame
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Description: Open Fireplace
  • Price Per Square Foot: 245.68
  • Square Footage: 810.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Wood Frame, Wood Siding
  • Landscaped: Natural
  • Patio Deck: Deck, Uncovered

Utilities

  • Heating/Cooling: Fireplace

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.3400
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Sq Ft: 14810.00
  • Price Per Acre: 585294.12

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 920001163000

Map

Range of Values:

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/23/2025 09/23/25 Price Changed $199,000 -11.6% $246 / Sq Ft
08/18/2025 08/18/25 For Sale $225,000 -- $278 / Sq Ft
Source: South Tahoe Association of REALTORS®

About the Listing Agent

Carol Butler

American River Canyon Realty

(530) 203-5270

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