Sponsoring Broker: Derek Eisenberg, Continental Real Estate Group, Inc
Gorgeous and truly unique lake home, originally designed and built by an architect as his personal residence, offering character, privacy, and an exceptional layout. This 2-bedroom, 3-bath home also offers 3 areas of additional flex space, and features two spacious master suites. The main master suite offers a private balcony, sitting area, and his-and-her closets. The second master suite features a large bathroom, walk-in closet, and private entry with direct access to the main deck. There are two spacious areas up the spiral staircase in the loft, that could be used for another 2 bedroom areas, office,playroom, or a guest area. A small bonus room between the second master and the main living area has been used as an office, but could also be used as a nursery,play area, guest room, or lounge area. The inviting living room features beautiful cedar walls, vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, French-door entry, and large windows throughout, allowing plenty of natural light. The kitchen offers granite countertops, while brand-new laminate flooring runs throughout the home. Fresh interior paint and updated bathrooms add a clean, refreshed feel. A stunning spiral staircase leads to the second floor, where two loft areas are separated by a catwalk, creating additional flexible living or entertaining space. Step outside to enjoy the front porch, private balcony, and main deck overlooking the wooded surroundings. Down the stairs from the back of the home, a walk-out lower-level area provides versatile space for a workshop, storage, hobbies, or other needs. The home sits on a beautiful wooded lot with no neighbors directly behind the property and good privacy between neighboring homes. Set well back from the road, the property also offers a spacious front yard for additional privacy. Although there is no garage, the property provides ample parking and plenty of room to add a detached garage or other parking structure. Located in an Optional HOA and just a short walk from the lake, this distinctive lake home offers a combination of architectural character, flexible living spaces, and a private wooded setting.
Highlights
Residential
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
0.62 Acre Lot
49 days on Market
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3
Year Built
1979
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
Living Area
2175.0
Interior Features
Granite Counters
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Electric Oven
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Estimated Value
$270,390
Estimated Sales Price Range:
$202,792 - $337,987
Source: Constellation Data Labs
Price History
09/21/2026
Listed
$279,900
Source: Longview Area Association of REALTORS #20266687
Source: MLS Data
Deed History
06/28/2013
Intrafamily Transfer - Transaction is between related parties for any reason & no consideration.
$0
08/28/2009
Vendor’s Lien / Warranty Deed with Vendor's Lien / Special Warranty Deed with Vendor's Lien
$0
Source: Public records via Constellation Data Labs
Mortgage History
05/06/2016
VA
$170,159
02/28/2014
VA
$176,000
04/19/2010
VA
$191,542
08/28/2009
VA
$180,775
10/28/2008
Unknown
$125,000
Source: Public records via Constellation Data Labs
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What is the price per square foot for this home?
This home is listed at $279,900 with 2,175 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $129 per square foot.
How long has this property been on the market?
285 Hidden Forest was listed on September 21, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 49 days.
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When was this house built?
This home was built in 1979, making it approximately 47 years old.
What is the lot size of this property?
285 Hidden Forest sits on a 0.62-acre lot, which is 27,007 square feet.
What are the property taxes for 285 Hidden Forest?
The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 285 Hidden Forest were approximately $4,002. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.
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