$203,000
SOLD MAY 29, 2025

40050 Wilderness Lodge Rd Branscomb, CA 95417

12.75 Acres
$15,922 Price per Acre
555,390 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$0 Per Sq Ft

17% Below List Price

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Secluded Lot
  • Home fronts a stream
  • 12.75 Acre Lot
  • Stream Seasonal

About This Lot

As of May 2025

Cabins, a Chapel and Riverfront Sanctuary in the Redwoods. Retreat to a property like no other. 12.75 acres of mixed forestland with second-growth redwoods, madrone, bay, and fir, with the South Fork of the Eel River flowing gently through year-round. This unique offering includes a handcrafted stone chapel featuring stained glass windows and an inscription honoring St. Francis of Assisi an inspiring space for reflection, creativity, or gathering. The property offers paved road access, PG&E Electric Meter, trash service, two wells, a redwood water tank, septic, and storage structures. Accommodations include a rustic 302 sq ft original cabin and a newer, more modern cabin with a loft, kitchen, bathroom, and woodstove. With infrastructure in place and natural beauty all around, this property is ideal for seasonal living, private retreats, or a peaceful escape from the everyday. An old garden with mature fruit trees invites restoration. Walk the forested paths, enjoy the river, and let nature renew you.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tara Moratti

Coldwell Banker Mendo Realty License #01420657 Listed on: 04/21/2025

Coldwell Banker Mendo Realty

Co-Listed By

Ari Steffen

Coldwell Banker Mendo Realty License #02252310

Coldwell Banker Mendo Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Ari Steffen

Coldwell Banker Mendo Realty License #02252310

Coldwell Banker Mendo Realty

Property Details

Property Type

  • Land

Lot Details

  • 12.75 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a stream
  • Property fronts a county road
  • Secluded Lot
  • 2 Lots in the community
  • Property is zoned FL160, Residential,Other

Property Views

  • Water
  • Woods
  • Forest

Utilities

  • The stream is a source of water for the property
  • Well
  • Septic System

Community Details

  • Wilderness Acres Subdivision
  • Stream Seasonal

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 013-380-22-00

Property Details

Property Type

Land

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Type: Land
  • Property Sub Type: Residential Acreage
  • Directions To Property: Take Branscomb Road from Laytonville for 16 miles, then turn onto Wilderness Lodge Road. The property is located 1.1 miles down Wilderness Lodge Road.
  • Lot Size Acres: 12.7500
  • Additional Assessor Parcel Numbers: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Special Features: None

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Secluded, Stream Seasonal, Stream Year Round
  • Fencing: None
  • Soil: Unknown
  • View: Forest, Water, Woods

Utilities

  • Electric: Electric Available
  • Sewer: Non Standard System, Septic Tank, Other
  • Utilities: Other, See Remarks
  • Water Source: Private Well, Stream Seasonal, Stream Year Round, Other

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: Laytonville Unified

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 013-380-22-00
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 555390.00
  • CurrentUse: Residential
  • DevelopmentStatus: See Remarks
  • Irrigation: Stream Seasonal, Stream Year Round, Well
  • NumberOfLots: 2
  • Perc Test/Septic Design: To Be Determined
  • Zoning Description: Residential,Other

MLS Schools

  • Senior High School District: Laytonville Unified
  • School District (County): Mendocino

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 21, 2025
Closed on
May 23, 2025
Sold by
Levy-Bencheton Rachel
Bought by
Skrodzki Michael
Seller's Agent
Tara Moratti
Coldwell Banker Mendo Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ari Steffen
Coldwell Banker Mendo Realty
List Price
$245,000
Sold Price
$203,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$42,000
-17.14%
Views
98
Current Estimated Value
$230,760

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$27,760
Avg. Annual Appreciation
21.80%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 29, 2016
Sold by
Steiniger Herbert K and Steiniger Henrietta
Bought by
Steiniger Henrietta
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed -- Redwood Empire Title
Grant Deed $203,000 Redwood Empire Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/29/2025 05/29/25 Sold $203,000 -17.1% $0 / Sq Ft
04/21/2025 04/21/25 For Sale $245,000 -- $0 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $837 $166,464 $145,656 $20,808
2023 $837 $63,683 $50,466 $13,217
2022 $815 $62,435 $49,477 $12,958
2021 $800 $61,211 $48,507 $12,704
2020 $795 $60,633 $48,042 $12,591
2019 $772 $59,445 $47,100 $12,345
2018 $760 $58,280 $46,177 $12,103
2017 $746 $57,137 $45,272 $11,865
2016 $781 $56,017 $44,384 $11,633
2015 $674 $55,176 $43,718 $11,458
2014 $682 $54,096 $42,862 $11,234
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 325036278

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 013-380-22-00