Tucked beneath towering pines in beloved Skyforest, this Thunderbird-style cabin blends vintage character with refined sensibilities. Set on nearly an acre of forested land, the home offers the feeling of total seclusion—yet it’s just moments from favorites like LouEddie’s Pizza and Little Bear Bottleshop, and a quick drive from most of Los Angeles. At the heart of the home, a massive original stone fireplace anchors the airy living room. The kitchen and bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated, complemented by custom cabinetry, wall to wall sisal carpet, artisanal tiles, real hardwood floors and curated finishes throughout. A whole-house water filtration system and tankless water heater bring comfort and efficiency, while multiple decks invite relaxed indoor/outdoor living in the trees. Say hello to the deer and squirrels as you explore the trails throughout the neighborhood. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this turn-key property is ready to enjoy or offer as a turnkey short-term rental. . Furnishings are negotiable. A one-of-a-kind forest retreat with modern upgrades and income potential—don’t miss your chance to own this Skyforest gem.
Single-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
0.9 acresLot Size
$460Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Katie Mead•DRE #02212373• Vista Sotheby's International Realty
Contact: 805-320-1215
Bought with KEITH BINKLEY•DRE #01164400• MOUNTAIN COUNTRY REALTY, INC.
Tucked beneath towering pines in beloved Skyforest, this Thunderbird-style cabin blends vintage character with refined sensibilities. Set on nearly an acre of forested land, the home offers the feeling of total seclusion—yet it’s just moments from favorites like LouEddie’s Pizza and Little Bear Bottleshop, and a quick drive from most of Los Angeles. At the heart of the home, a massive original stone fireplace anchors the airy living room. The kitchen and bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated, complemented by custom cabinetry, wall to wall sisal carpet, artisanal tiles, real hardwood floors and curated finishes throughout. A whole-house water filtration system and tankless water heater bring comfort and efficiency, while multiple decks invite relaxed indoor/outdoor living in the trees. Say hello to the deer and squirrels as you explore the trails throughout the neighborhood. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this turn-key property is ready to enjoy or offer as a turnkey short-term rental. . Furnishings are negotiable. A one-of-a-kind forest retreat with modern upgrades and income potential—don’t miss your chance to own this Skyforest gem.
CRMLS #IG25139755
Jul 31, 2025
Sold
$765,000
$503/sq ft
Jul 27, 2025
Pending
—
Jul 11, 2025
Contingent
—
Jun 24, 2025
Listed
$789,000
$519/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #CREV19242930
Feb 12, 2020
Sold
$395,000
$260/sq ft
Oct 14, 2019
Listed
$419,500
$276/sq ft
If you are searching for a beautiful private setting in Skyforest that is off the beaten path and frequented by wildlife check out this 1,520 sqft charming Traditional Prow Style Cabin with Floor to Ceiling Windows that embrace the beauty of the Natural Forest on a 36,800 sqft Wooded Lot. Main Floor consists of dramatic Vaulted Beamed Living Room Ceiling with Rock Fireplace that opens to Informal Dining Area, with deck access, Bar Stool Kitchen Counter, Bedroom and Full Bath. Lower Level features Den with Brick Fireplace, with access to an enormous Entertaining Deck, 2 additional bedrooms and 3/4 bath with access to indoor Storage Area. Upgrades include new Comp Roof, newer Dual Pane Windows and new Hot Water Heater. This residence and setting is a treasure unto itself !
CRMLS #EV19242930
Feb 12, 2020
Sold
$395,000
$260/sq ft
Jan 29, 2020
Pending
—
Jan 2, 2020
Contingent
—
Nov 7, 2019
Price Changed
$419,500
$276/sq ft
Oct 14, 2019
Listed
$469,000
$309/sq ft
CRMLS #RW2191912
Feb 12, 2020
Sold
$395,000
$260/sq ft
Feb 12, 2020
Sold
$395,000
$260/sq ft
Oct 14, 2019
Listed
$419,500
$276/sq ft
Oct 14, 2019
Listed
$419,500
$276/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 30, 1991
Sold
$155,000
$102/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,559 (+3.7%)
$109,364 + $322,625
$431,989
2024
$5,361 (+1.2%)
$109,364 + $322,625
$431,989
2023
$5,295 (+2.0%)
$105,118 + $310,097
$415,215
2022
$5,189 (+1.2%)
$105,118 + $310,097
$415,215
2021
$5,128 (+55.1%)
$103,057 + $304,017
$407,074
2020
$3,306 (−5.8%)
$101,036 + $298,056
$399,092
2019
$3,512 (+10.0%)
$105,101 + $145,522
$250,623
2018
$3,193 (+1.4%)
$103,040 + $142,669
$245,709
2017
$3,148 (+2.9%)
$99,039 + $137,129
$236,168
2016
$3,058 (+1.9%)
$99,039 + $137,129
$236,168
2015
$3,001 (+1.9%)
$97,097 + $134,440
$231,537
2014
$2,946 (+11.2%)
$93,766 + $129,827
$223,593
2013
$2,650 (+1.7%)
$93,766 + $129,827
$223,593
2012
$2,607 (+2.3%)
$93,342 + $129,240
$222,582
2011
$2,549 (+0.5%)
$91,512 + $126,706
$218,218
2010
$2,535 (−6.3%)
$89,718 + $124,222
$213,940
2009
$2,707 (+2.2%)
$89,047 + $123,294
$212,341
2008
$2,649
$89,259 + $123,587
$212,846
Tax history for 779 Fern Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,559 (+3.7%)
$109,364 + $322,625
$431,989
2024
$5,361 (+1.2%)
$109,364 + $322,625
$431,989
2023
$5,295 (+2.0%)
$105,118 + $310,097
$415,215
2022
$5,189 (+1.2%)
$105,118 + $310,097
$415,215
2021
$5,128 (+55.1%)
$103,057 + $304,017
$407,074
2020
$3,306 (−5.8%)
$101,036 + $298,056
$399,092
2019
$3,512 (+10.0%)
$105,101 + $145,522
$250,623
2018
$3,193 (+1.4%)
$103,040 + $142,669
$245,709
2017
$3,148 (+2.9%)
$99,039 + $137,129
$236,168
2016
$3,058 (+1.9%)
$99,039 + $137,129
$236,168
2015
$3,001 (+1.9%)
$97,097 + $134,440
$231,537
2014
$2,946 (+11.2%)
$93,766 + $129,827
$223,593
2013
$2,650 (+1.7%)
$93,766 + $129,827
$223,593
2012
$2,607 (+2.3%)
$93,342 + $129,240
$222,582
2011
$2,549 (+0.5%)
$91,512 + $126,706
$218,218
2010
$2,535 (−6.3%)
$89,718 + $124,222
$213,940
2009
$2,707 (+2.2%)
$89,047 + $123,294
$212,341
2008
$2,649
$89,259 + $123,587
$212,846
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
160 ft.
Lot depth
230 ft.
Lot size
0.9 Acres
Year renovated
1980
Sq. Ft.
1,520
Year built
1971
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Bernardino County
APN
0332 151 10 0 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 25, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Dryer Included, Washer Included
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (3/4): 2
Room Information
Foyer, Great Room, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Utility Room
Fireplace Information
Wood
Has Fireplace
Heating Information
Central Furnace
Has Heating
Interior Features
Entry Level: 2
Entry Location: Front Door
Levels: One
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Exterior
Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Exterior Features
Pool Features: None
Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Treed Lot
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 0332151100000
Total # of Stories: 1
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property ADU: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Biking, BLM/National Forest, Hiking, Lake, Watersports, Mountainous, Preserve/Public Land, Rural
School Information
High School District: Rim of the World
Location Information
Latitude: 34.23866300
Longitude: -117.17692800
Other Subdivision Name: Sky Forest (SKYF)
Directions: Sycamore to Oak to Fern, continue past the large green gates.
Subdivision Name: Sky Forest (SKYF)
Zoning: LA/RS-14M
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,520
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.9 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: 1980
County: San Bernardino County
APN: 0332 151 10 0 000
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 25, 2026
Other
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 805-320-1215
Days Active in MLS: 13
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 13
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Katie
List Agent Last Name: Mead
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: WHEELER STEFFEN SOTHEBY'S INT
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: KEITH
Buyer Agent Last Name: BINKLEY
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: MOUNTAIN COUNTRY REALTY, INC.
Around this home
Schools
Charles Hoffman Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 5.5mi
9/10
Mary P. Henck Intermediate School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
3/10
Rim Of The World Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
7/10 Fire Factor
24% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
0 hot days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
10/10 Air Factor
25 unhealthy days expected this year, 32 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Skyforest, CA • 92385
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.5 hours in
June and 7 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.5 hrs
7 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$664,000 – $804,000
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