44900 Little Lake Rd, Mendocino, CA 95460
$2,995,000 Mortgage Calculator Active Single Family Residence
Property Details
About this Property
Perched above Friendship Park on the high side of Mendocino Village, the historic Spencer Hills House has quietly presided over the coastal landscape since 1855. One of the village's most distinguished Victorian residences, the home sits on a remarkable 1.2-acre parcel, an uncommon expanse within the historic district, with layered views across village rooftops, classic water towers, the mouth of Big River, and the Pacific Ocean beyond. Recognized by fans around the world as the home of Cabot Cove's beloved physician, Dr. Seth Hazlitt, the property appeared in the iconic television series Murder, She Wrote. For admirers of the long-running show, the residence remains a familiar part of Mendocino's cinematic identity and adds a memorable cultural chapter to its long history. Architecturally, Spencer Hills House reflects the craftsmanship of early Mendocino builders. Distinctive custom milled trim unique to the residence highlights the artistry of the period. Interior ceiling heights are notably generous for a Victorian of this vintage, creating spaces that feel open and welcoming. Expansive windows capture changing coastal light and illuminate wide plank wood floors and preserved period details that lend warmth and authenticity throughout the interiors. The home has benef
MLS Listing Information
MLS #
BA326000811
MLS Source
Bay Area Real Estate Information Services, Inc.
Days on Site
82
Interior Features
Bedrooms
Primary Suite/Retreat, Primary Suite/Retreat - 2+
Bathrooms
Granite, Tile
Kitchen
Countertop - Stone, Island, Other
Appliances
Dishwasher, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Other, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator
Dining Room
Formal Dining Room, Other
Fireplace
Gas Log, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Two-Way, Wood Burning
Flooring
Stone, Wood
Laundry
Cabinets, In Laundry Room, Laundry - Yes
Cooling
None
Heating
Central Forced Air, Fireplace, Propane, Stove - Propane
Exterior Features
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Pool
Pool - No
Style
Luxury, Victorian, Vintage
Horse Property
Yes
Parking, School, and Other Information
Garage/Parking
Detached, Facing Front, Gate/Door Opener, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Private, Well
Unit Information
| # Buildings | # Leased Units | # Total Units |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | – | – |
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44900 Little Lake Rd is a Single Family Residence in Mendocino, CA 95460. This 2,894 square foot property sits on a 1.2 Acres Lot and features 5 bedrooms & 2 full and 1 partial bathrooms. It is currently priced at $2,995,000 and was built in 1855. This address can also be written as 44900 Little Lake Rd, Mendocino, CA 95460.
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This listing information is up-to-date as of March 13, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Margaret Wilson, (707) 357-7781
