157 Bret Harte Road, Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352 (MLS # IG26110911)
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Coveted Palisades walk-to-the-water charmer blending timeless mountain nostalgia with thoughtful modern upgrades. Originally built in 1956, this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath home captures the warmth and character that made Lake Arrowhead cabins so beloved in the first place. Just a short stroll to the lake and waterfront path and a slightly longer scenic walk to Lake Arrowhead Village, the location is ideal for enjoying the very best of mountain living. From the moment you arrive, the charming covered front porch invites you to slow down, sip your morning coffee, and enjoy the fresh alpine air while taking in the peaceful surroundings. Inside, the home immediately welcomes you with refinished original oak hardwood floors, rich wood accents, and an authentic cabin feel that takes you back to simpler days gone by. The spacious great room offers comfortable gathering space centered around an upgraded fireplace, creating the perfect atmosphere for cozy evenings in every season. The kitchen and dining area continue the home's vintage appeal with original pine cabinetry and a fully functional 1950s Western Holly wall oven and cooktop "” a rare and nostalgic feature that beautifully complements the home's character. Thoughtful updates throughout provide modern comfort without sacrificing charm, including upgraded bathrooms, a newer roof and exterior paint, a new HVAC system, and an upgraded electrical panel. Upstairs, all three bedrooms feature hardwood flooring and peaceful treetop views that enhance the sense of being tucked away in nature. The spacious primary bedroom offers room for a sitting area or home office retreat along with generous storage space and the potential of creating a primary suite bath. The shared upstairs bath has been tastefully updated while still honoring the home's original style and personality. The attached one-car garage includes a washer and dryer, with additional driveway parking plus convenient parallel parking along Bret Harte. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or classic Lake Arrowhead retreat filled with authentic character, this special Palisades home delivers warmth, walkability, and enduring charm in one of the mountain's most treasured neighborhoods. Could come turn-key furnished and ready to enjoy immediately!
| Last Updated | 5/23/2026 | Tract | Arrowhead Woods (AWHW) |
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| Year Built | 1956 | Community | 287A - Arrowhead Woods |
| Garage Spaces | 1.0 | County | San Bernardino |
Additional Details
| AIR | None |
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| APPLIANCES | Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| AREA | 287A - Arrowhead Woods |
| EXTERIOR | Lighting |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT | Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| INTERIOR | Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen |
| LOT | 5271 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Level, Wooded |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 5270 |
| PARKING | Attached, Direct Access, Garage |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 2 |
| STYLE | Cottage, Custom |
| SUBDIVISION | Arrowhead Woods (AWHW) |
| UTILITIES | Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Neighborhood, Trees/Woods |
| WATER | Public |
| WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION | Lake Privileges, Lake |
Location
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