$2,950,000
1699 Nelson DriveSpringville, CA 93265
Special-purpose property (from the listing description) · Religious facility · MLS 11555918 · Listed 512 days ago (Jun 10, 2025)
Active: Listed and available according to the MyStateMLS feed.
About this property
Camp Nelson Lodge - A Storied Mountain Escape in Southern Tulare CountyTucked in the peaceful mountain village of Camp Nelson, this iconic lodge has long been the heart of the community - a place where generations gathered for events, dances, and mountain getaways. Originally a full-service resort and social hub, it has more recently served as a beloved private family main lodge is a charming blend of nostalgia and functionality. Step inside to a vintage 1950s-style diner and a grand lounge, spacious enough to feature two opposing fireplaces, a bandstand, dance floor, and intimate conversation nooks. A fully equipped commercial kitchen services both the diner and main dining room, perfect for entertaining on any one end of the lodge is the elegant master suite overlooking the expansive deck and manicured lawn - a tranquil spot to unwind with panoramic mountain views.A separate two-story guesthouse offers ten uniquely themed suites, each with private baths and cozy verandas that capture the beauty of the surrounding forested landscape. Every room is thoughtfully furnished in rustic mountain and Western decor, ensuring guests enjoy both comfort and charm. Currently used as short-term vacation abounds just minutes away. Explore the towering groves of the Giant Sequoia National Monument, trek into the Golden Trout Wilderness, or fish the pristine headwaters of the Kern River. In warmer months, enjoy biking, hiking, swimming, bird watching, and off-road adventures. Come winter, the landscape transforms into a wonderland for snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, sledding, and you're seeking a private mountain sanctuary, a venue for unforgettable gatherings, or a unique hospitality venture, Camp Nelson Lodge is a rare opportunity to own a piece of California mountain history.
Description provided by the listing brokerage.
Key facts
- Asking price
- $2,950,000
- Status
- For sale
- Property type
- Special purposeFrom the listing description
- Building area
- 10,753 SFSource field LivingArea
- Land area
- 3.44 acresSource field LotSizeAcres
- MLS number
- 11555918
Facts are reported by the listing brokerage. Items not listed were not provided; that does not mean the property lacks them or that they are zero.
Price
- Asking price
- $2,950,000
- Price per SF of building
- $274/SFAsking price ÷ 10,753 SF reported building area
Building and site
- County
- Tulare County
Reported features
- Kitchen hood or grease trap (from the description)“…ation nooks. a fully equipped commercial kitchen services both the diner and m…”
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Location
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Why this listing is on Commercial Only
- Property type as the listing describes it. (description: "…, and you're seeking a private mountain sanctuary, a venue for unforgettable gatherings,…")
- MLS property class detail. (PropertyTypeDetail: commercial)
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Price and status history
Changes observed by Commercial Only in MyStateMLS data since Nov 3, 2026. This is not a public-record sales or lease history.
Guides
Listing courtesy of California Outdoor Properties. Listing agent: Ed Perry. Co-listing agent: Janet DeLeo. Listings provided by MyStateMLS.
Listing last modified at the source Nov 4, 2026, 12:25 AM UTC. Commercial Only last confirmed MyStateMLS data Nov 4, 2026, 11:01 AM UTC. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed; verify all details with the listing representative.