43849 Tibbens Lane, Mendocino, CA 95460

$969,000 Asking Price

2 beds
2 baths
1,536  sqft
Built in 1972

Magical ''Mendocino Tree House.'' In escrow, accepting backup offers. This incredible 2 bedroom 2 bath home is located at the end of a quiet lane and is minutes away to Mendocino Village, but in its own amazing world. The home is an octagon built around an 80+ year old redwood tree, with views of the central atrium and surrounding woods from every room. Expanses of glass provide uninterrupted views of the meadow and redwood forest, filling the house with natural light. This home has been lovingly remodeled, with numerous additional features and structures added over the years. All materials eco-friendly, low VOC. Walls were taken down to the studs, new wiring, plumbing, lighting, windows, skylights, walls and 50-yr roof added. The kitchen features quartz counters, stainless appliances and lots of storage. There is an enchanting bath-house area with a large, custom-built wood-burning sauna, hot tub, clawfoot slipper tub and separate shower area, all heated by a dedicated on-demand water heater. For winter storms and power outages, an on-demand generator is in place. The meadow and large open yard have been strategically hard-scaped with multiple in-ground and above-ground planting beds and other defined zones. There is a large greenhouse, with solar-powered automatic ventilation for warm summer days. Multiple fruit trees have been planted (lemon, fig, apple, plum & quince) The gardens and land have been cultivated and tended using natural practices with no chemicals. In addition to the gardens, there are numerous play structures and areas. The main part of the yard has been

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Beamed Ceilings,Living Room Deck Attached
Laundry:
Closet Full Sized,Inside
Flooring:
Laminate,Wood
A/C:
N/K
Heating:
Fireplace,Forced Air Unit, Propane
Fireplace:
FP in Living Room,Masonry,Gas Starter,Propane

Exterior

General:
Wood,Flagstone
Style:
Custom Built
Other Structures:
Greenhouse,Sauna Private
Pool:
None
Parking:
Circular Driveway, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

Roofing:
Membrane
General:
1 Story

Location

County:
Mendocino

Lot

Zoning:
RR, 11939008
View:
Meadow,Neighborhood,Trees/Woods
Fencing:
Partial,Good Condition

Utilities

Utilities:
Phone Available
Water:
Private,Well
Sewer:
Conventional Septic

This listing courtesy of:
Mendo Sotheby's International Realty, Cheri Osborne

About Mendocino, CA

Housing

Number of Units
1,499
Median Home Value
$564,622
Median Rent
$1,099

32.22% of housing units are renter occupied.

24.91% are vacant.

Commute

Car
62.83%
Public Transportation
0.02%
Walk to Work
10.16%
Work from Home
26.92%
Other
0.03%

The median travel time to work is 12 minutes.

People

Population
2,239
Median Age
53.10
Median Household Size
2.11

Education

High School
17.28%
Associate’s Degree
8.15%
Bachelor’s Degree
23.54%
Graduate Degree
22.16%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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