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$599,900
4 Beds 3 Baths SW-26140640 MLS
There is a warmth to vintage handcrafted mountain homes that simply can't be replicated. This remarkable lodge-style cabin celebrates the artistry of an earlier era through peeled log beams, hand-painted woodwork, handcrafted built-ins, and a massive native stone fireplace that has anchored the home for generations. The dramatic great room is the heart of the home, where soaring open-beam ceilings, warm pine paneling, expansive windows, and handcrafted details create an inviting gathering space filled with natural light. Intricate hand-painted accents, found on both the interior beams and exterior fascia, quietly reflect the pride and craftsmanship of the artisans who built this extraordinary home. The main residence offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a charming vintage kitchen with cedar slab countertops, generous storage, and a separate laundry room. One of the home's most intriguing features is a below-grade room tucked behind an authentic bank-style vault door and additional steel doors, creating a space reminiscent of a Prohibition-era wine cellar. A separate guest studio with its own private entrance, spacious closet, 3/4 bath, and secluded deck offers exceptional flexibility for guests, extended family, or a private home office or studio. Set on .76 acre, the property features multiple decks, native stone walls, winding pathways, mature trees, peek-a-boo views of Marion Mountain and Lily Rock, generous parking including room for an RV, and a detached garage with workshop space. Located just minutes from the village, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Idyllwild's most distinctive historic homes. The character, and enduring beauty of this exceptional mountain home have stood the test of time.

53921 Marian View, Idyllwild

$565,000
4 Beds 2 Baths SW-26192688 MLS
Welcome to mountain living in the heart of Idyllwild! Situated on a desirable corner lot with a large yard, this inviting 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the character, space, and flexibility that make mountain living so appealing. Conveniently located close to the center of town, Idyllwild Arts, local shops, restaurants, schools, and the many outdoor experiences the area is known for, this is an opportunity to enjoy the unique lifestyle of one of Southern California's most beloved mountain communities. Inside, the spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and generous counter space. Exposed beams and warm wood details add to the home's mountain character, while the living room features a new wood stove and chimney insert installed in 2025—perfect for cozy Idyllwild evenings. The bedrooms and living room were also freshly painted in 2025. The flexible floor plan includes two bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main level, with two additional bedrooms and another bathroom upstairs. The wood flooring upstairs was beautifully refinished in 2025. New carpeting has also been added in select rooms. One of the standout features of this property is the basement, currently being used as a pottery studio. A new electrical panel has been added specifically for the basement, along with a new window, and the space has its own private entrance from the front of the property in addition to interior access. With Idyllwild's strong connection to the arts and the property's close proximity to Idyllwild Arts, this space is especially appealing for an artist or creative buyer. It would also make an excellent workshop, hobby room, maker space, or additional storage area. Outside, the large lot provides plenty of room to enjoy the mountain setting. Create your own garden, expand the outdoor entertaining areas, or simply enjoy having additional space around you. A separately fenced area provides a convenient space for pets, while the wrap-around deck is ready for morning coffee, entertaining, or relaxing among the trees. Additional improvements include a new 50-gallon electric water heater installed in 2025. The property is also connected to sewer—no septic system to maintain. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, mountain retreat, or a home with dedicated space to create, work, garden, and enjoy the outdoors, this property offers tremendous versatility. Experience the charm of Idyllwild mountain community living.

54025 Pine Crest Avenue, Idyllwild

$594,000
4 Beds 2 Baths SW-26181213 MLS
TWO LOTS! | 3/4 ACRE | HUGE 1,232sf 3 CAR GARAGE | REAR ACCESS | NEWER ROOF! | 6 CORDS OF FIREWOOD READY TO GO! - Welcome to your serene mountain retreat in beautiful Idyllwild, where two remarkable lots combine to offer a rare three-quarter acre of picturesque, completely usable land. This charming four-bedroom, two-bathroom cabin exudes a warm, rustic character that instantly feels like home, beautifully preserved in its immaculate interior woodwork and an inviting open-concept great room centered around a cozy stone fireplace. Designed for both relaxation and everyday living, the flexible layout includes a tranquil space perfect for a home office or a comfortable fourth bedroom. Step outside to discover thoughtfully crafted outdoor living areas, including a newly rebuilt front deck and a covered back deck, all surrounded by expertly manicured oak and mature pine trees that provide exceptional privacy and beautiful views. Practical luxury meets mountain charm with a newer roof, a freshly painted exterior, the added convenience of a generator when the power goes out, and a grand half-circle driveway leading up to an elevated, welcoming entrance. Hobbyists and outdoor enthusiasts will fall in love with the incredible 1,232-square-foot three-car garage, featuring built-in storage cabinets in the main garage, extra rafter storage, and a pull-through rear door on one bay. Additionally, a secondary shop space provides a built-in workbench with even more cabinets, all complemented by a highly convenient secondary rear access gate from the street behind. Located just under five minutes from the heart of town and the renowned hiking trails of Humber Park, this thoroughly turnkey haven offers the perfect blend of peaceful mountain seclusion and effortless everyday convenience.

25220 Rim Rock, Idyllwild

$599,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 219151597 MLS
Foster Lake Retreat -- Experience elevated mountain living in this beautifully crafted custom 2002 two-story cabin, ideally positioned on an elevated lot adjoining a seasonal creek and showcasing magnificent ridge-line views. From its natural setting to its thoughtful design, this distinctive retreat captures the quintessential spirit of Idyllwild, offering a rare combination of privacy, tranquility, and exceptional mountain scenery. Natural beauty surrounds the property, with dramatic granite boulders, mature manzanita and majestic oak trees creating a private woodland sanctuary. The elevated setting enhances both the views and sense of seclusion, while the seasonal creek adds an enchanting natural element to the landscape and creates a peaceful backdrop for enjoying the changing seasons. Inside, the main living area is warm, inviting and designed to embrace the mountain environment. Durable/soft cork flooring extends throughout the living spaces, complemented by an open, spacious floor plan that provides an effortless flow for both everyday living and entertaining. Abundant natural light and picturesque views bring the outdoors in, creating an inviting gathering space with an unmistakable mountain-lodge ambiance. A versatile loft overlooks the living room and offers the flexibility to serve as a home office, reading lounge, creative studio or additional sleeping quarters. The three bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned on the lower level, creating a private and naturally cooler sleeping retreat separated from the main living spaces. Freshly painted and situated on a quiet residential street, the property offers a peaceful escape while remaining conveniently close to the Village of Idyllwild. Enjoy easy access to charming local shops, restaurants, galleries, coffee houses, close-by hiking trails and the area's abundant outdoor recreation. Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway, full-time mountain residence or investment opportunity, Foster Lake Retreat offers an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of the Idyllwild lifestyle. With spectacular ridge-line views, a seasonal creek, striking natural rock formations, mature forest and a thoughtfully designed two-story cabin, this is a mountain retreat where nature, comfort and character come together beautifully.

25265 Foster Lake Road, Idyllwild

$525,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 219151424 MLS
Classic 1960s Home Full of Character & Potential in Lower Fern Valley. Nestled in the desirable Lower Fern Valley neighborhood, this classic 1960s home offers the perfect opportunity to restore a timeless property while enjoying one of Idyllwild's most sought-after locations. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, circular driveway, and mature landscaping, this home has been well cared for over the years and is ready for its next chapter. Step through the welcoming entry into a spacious floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. To the left, a generous family room with a cozy fireplace provides the perfect gathering space. Straight ahead, the formal dining and entertaining room features a second fireplace, creating a warm atmosphere for hosting dinner parties or enjoying a quiet evening at home. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and a charming breakfast nook. Just beyond is a practical mudroom with access to a bathroom, the private gated patio, and the attached 2-car garage where you'll also find the laundry area. Above the garage, attic storage provides plenty of room for seasonal items and mountain gear. A hallway lined with ample linen storage leads to two guest bedrooms and a full bathroom before ending at the spacious primary suite. The primary bedroom features a walk-in closet, private bathroom, and French doors opening to the peaceful patio, offering a wonderful indoor-outdoor connection. While the home retains much of its original charm and would benefit from cosmetic updating, it presents an exceptional canvas for someone looking to personalize a quality-built home rather than start from scratch. The spacious layout, multiple living areas, abundant storage, mature landscaping, and highly desirable Lower Fern Valley location provide a solid foundation for creating something truly special. If you've been searching for a home with great bones, classic character, and the opportunity to add your own style and value, this is one you won't want to miss.

55175 Daryll Road, Idyllwild

$599,000
3 Beds 2 Baths PS-26866721 MLS
Mountain living at Its best! Ideally located in one of Idyllwild's most desirable neighborhoods, this home is just minutes to the town center, hiking trails and Idyllwild Arts, offers easy year-round access, on sewer, and the added bonus of a detached 2 car garage. Pride of ownership shines throughout this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath home, thoughtfully upgraded by the seller, a licensed contractor. The welcoming main level features a spacious, light-filled living room with soaring cedar cathedral ceilings, skylights, a stunning river rock fireplace with a wood-burning stove insert, and a large bay window framing tree wooded setting. The seller enhanced the home's functionality by enclosing the staircase, creating valuable wall space for a television or artwork, while maintaining an open, inviting feel. Beautiful wood flooring flows throughout the home, while a newer HVAC system provides year-round comfort. Dual-pane, wood-cased windows throughout add warmth, character, and energy efficiency. The spacious dining area opens to the rear deck, making indoor-outdoor entertaining effortless. The well-appointed kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and a charming garden window overlooking the backyard. One of the home's most impressive improvements is the transformation of the main-level bedroom into a luxurious primary suite, including a spa-inspired steam shower, creating the convenience of comfortable single-level living. Upstairs are two generously sized guest bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing plenty of room for family and guests. Step outside to enjoy front and rear decks overlooking a peaceful backyard featuring over 15 fruit trees and the privacy of no neighbors directly behind you. Additional amenities include a laundry room, a detached two-car garage and separate RV carport parking. Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated with quality craftsmanship, this move-in-ready home seamlessly blends timeless mountain charm with modern conveniences, making it an exceptional opportunity for full-time living, a mountain getaway, or both.

53566 Idyllbrook Drive, Idyllwild

$589,000
3 Beds 2 Baths PS-26862643 MLS
California cool meets mountain living, with Lily Rock in your own backyard. Set on 0.34 acres in desirable Fern Valley, this 1968 mountain home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and 1,464 square feet of era-true architecture: a vaulted tongue-and-groove ceiling with exposed dark beams and a wood burning stone fireplace that anchors the living room. The kitchen features an oversized island with seating for four, opening into the living area, with the dining space adjacent, and clerestory windows and sliding glass doors drawing the eye out to the backyard. Recent updates include quartz countertops, a slate subway tile backsplash, updated kitchen sink and hardware, wood laminate flooring in all three bedrooms, a newer Energy Star refrigerator, dishwasher, washer and dryer, and fresh interior and exterior paint. All three bedrooms sit on the east wing. Two share a full bath at the center of the hall, while the primary suite at the end has its own half bath and French doors to the back patio. It is currently being used as an office. On the west side, the garage connects directly to the kitchen and includes a dedicated laundry area. The oversized three-car garage is a standout in its own right, with a radiant-barrier insulated ceiling, workbench and storage cabinetry, and enough open floor space to double as a home gym, workshop, or hobby space. One bay opens straight to the backyard, a rare feature that adds even more flexibility. Out back, a concrete patio suitable for alfresco dining functions as an extension of the living room, with peek-a-boo views of Lily Rock through the trees. The backyard, patio and outlying area alike, is fully fenced. Beyond the hardscape, the yard is a blank slate, ready for a buyer's own landscaping vision. Out front, the dark board-and-batten exterior sits under mature pines, with a repaved driveway offering RV parking.

25226 Rim Rock Road, Idyllwild

$533,250
2 Beds 3 Baths 219149454 MLS
Welcome to your new cabin in the mountains! Located on .46 acres and light, bright, and cozy throughout, you'll first notice the vaulted ceilings and spacious open living room that looks out through a wall of windows to the beautiful wooded views. Curl up by the lovely wood burning fireplace while you watch the snow fall, or sit outside on the expansive entertainment deck and watch the birds in the spring and summer. The living room is open to the separate dining area, giving the wide space an easy flow. The freshly updated kitchen includes a large breakfast nook -- perfect for weekend brunches. The main floor also offers a convenient half bath. Upstairs from the living room you'll find a very large bonus loft, which would make a great library, third bedroom, family room, or game room. Down stairs from the main level you'll find the primary bedroom with a large walk-in closet and beautifully bright en suite bathroom with free standing tub -- the perfect spot for additional relaxation. Across from the primary is the guest bedroom, which has its own large closet and exterior door that leads to the outdoor spa. An additional three-quarter bath is also on this level for guests. Under the house and just past the spa you'll find the separate entrance workshop/bonus room with ample plugs and access to the tankless water heater. If a workshop isn't for you, then imagine an art studio, yoga room, man cave, or just extra storage. The property includes a two-car parking pad and the landscaping around the house amplifies the natural beauty of the home.

24863 Ponderosa Drive, Idyllwild

$525,000
2 Beds 3 Baths SW-26100663 MLS
Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and surrounded by abundant acres of natural mountain landscape, this private two-story retreat captures everything people love about life in Idyllwild—cooler temperatures, peaceful surroundings, towering pines, and breathtaking mountain views in most every direction. Set on over an acre, the property offers privacy and seclusion while still being just minutes from the heart of downtown Idyllwild. Inside, the home features 2 bedrooms, 2.75 baths (2 up and 1 down), plenty of storage, a wood burning fireplace, and a spacious downstairs game room. Vintage player piano is included as well as the home’s partial furnishings. Large windows throughout the home frame the scenery and fill the living areas with natural light, creating a warm and inviting mountain atmosphere. If you’re not familiar with Idyllwild, this is the kind of place people come to slow down, recharge, and reconnect with nature especially with its majestic views. Whether enjoying quiet mornings on the large deck with coffee overlooking the mountains, snowy winter weekends by the fire, or cool summer evenings under the stars, this home was designed to slow life down and reconnect you with nature. 25360 Green Oak Ct combines comfort, space, and scenery while delivering the rare combination of privacy, usable land, and fresh mountain air. The elevated setting and surrounding trees create a true escape from the desert heat below while still allowing convenient access to Palm Springs, Palm Desert, and surrounding communities. Known for its small-town charm, thriving arts community, local restaurants, live music, hiking trails, and year-round outdoor beauty, Idyllwild has long been one of Southern California’s most loved mountain destinations. From weekend visitors to full-time residents, people are drawn here for the slower pace, fresh air, and sense of community that’s hard to find elsewhere. Good news if you are looking to rent out the home, Idyllwild now allows Short-Term Rentals (STR). View current rules, forms and updates via the Riverside County Planning Department website. Offered at under 600k, this is more than a home, it’s a rare mountain retreat designed for privacy, relaxation, and enjoying the lifestyle that makes Idyllwild so supremely special!

25360 Green Oaks Court, Idyllwild

$535,000
3 Beds 2 Baths SW-26105809 MLS
Set beneath towering pines on a beautifully wooded .89-acre parcel stretching street to creek, this thoughtfully remodeled single-level mountain home captures the warm, relaxed feeling people hope to find in Idyllwild. With Strawberry Creek flowing through the back of the property, towering trees, usable land, and a peaceful natural setting, this is the kind of place that invites you to slow down, unwind, and settle into mountain life. Originally built in 1966 and extensively remodeled in 2019, the home blends classic cabin character with comfortable modern updates. Knotty pine walls and ceilings, skylights, rich wood tones, and large picture windows create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the spacious open living area. At the center of the home, the original rock fireplace anchors the living and dining space, creating the perfect gathering spot on snowy evenings or quiet mountain weekends. The remodeled kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and easy flow into the dining and living areas, making the home feel connected, comfortable, and welcoming whether used as a full-time residence or peaceful weekend retreat. The spacious primary suite feels more like a private retreat of its own, complete with a wood-burning stove, sitting area, deck access, and a claw foot soaking tub that perfectly fits the home’s mountain character. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide comfortable accommodations for guests, family, or work-from-home flexibility. Outside, the property continues to impress. The long, mostly flat parcel extends street to creek, offering a rare combination of usable land and direct access to Strawberry Creek. The fenced area near the home was added for pets and children and represents only a portion of the overall lot size. Enjoy peaceful mornings beneath the pines, evenings listening to the creek, and the beauty of all four seasons from the wraparound deck and surrounding grounds. Additional features include central heat and air conditioning, sewer connection, ample level parking for easy year-round access, maintained roads, and a location near Idyllwild Arts Academy, hiking trails, and just minutes from town - the property offers both convenience and classic mountain atmosphere in one of Idyllwild’s most desirable settings.

53570 Idyllbrook Drive, Idyllwild

$360,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 219146576 MLS
Tucked beneath the pines, this versatile mountain property delivers the space, flexibility, and charm today's buyers are searching for. With a **3-bedroom main home plus a fully equipped guest house**, this is the ideal setup for full-time living, multi-generational use, or income potential. The **main residence** offers a comfortable and functional layout, featuring three bedrooms including a **primary suite with an ADU-capable ¾ bath**, plus a full hall bathroom for guests. The inviting living room is anchored by a **wood-burning fireplace**, creating the perfect setting for cozy mountain evenings, while **laminate flooring, skylight, and tongue-and-groove accents** add warmth and character throughout. The kitchen is well-appointed with an electric stove, dishwasher, and adjacent laundry area, making everyday living easy. An **additional ladder-access loft space** provides bonus room for storage, hobbies, or creative use. The **guest house** expands the possibilities even further, complete with its own **bedroom, bathroom, fireplace, washer and dryer, and a charming sleeping loft**--a perfect private retreat for guests or a potential rental opportunity. Step outside and take in the lifestyle this property offers. The **front yard features a gazebo**, offering a peaceful setting for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The **fenced backyard, deck, and direct bedroom access to outdoor space** create a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Additional features include **basement storage, a shed with built-in shelving, and a powered storage container with lighting and outlets**, giving you room for all your mountain gear and projects. With thoughtful upgrades including **updated plumbing, a tankless water heater for the guest space, and an upgraded electrical panel**, this property combines charm with functionality. Opportunities like this--offering **multiple living spaces, flexible use, and true mountain character**--don't come along often. This is one you'll want to experience in person.

54025 Strawberry Valley Drive, Idyllwild

$539,000
3 Beds 2 Baths SW-26075023 MLS
Stunning Mountain Retreat Minutes from Idyllwild. Welcome to this exceptional mountain property ideally located just off Highway 243, only minutes from the charming village of Idyllwild. Set on a spacious .52-acre corner lot, this fully fenced property is surrounded by natural beauty, including mature manzanita trees, and offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and versatility. The 1,728 sq ft home is thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and weekend escapes. The main level features two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, along with a generous living room centered around a classic brick fireplace—perfect for cozy mountain evenings. The remodeled kitchen shines with modern soft-close cabinetry and ample storage, while a large mudroom provides practical space for gear, storage, or hobbies. Additional conveniences include a propane wall heater, wood burning stove and washer/dryer hookups. Upstairs, a charming spiral staircase leads to a bright and airy retreat with vaulted ceilings and clerestory windows that fill the space with natural light. This level offers a second living area complete with a wood-burning stove, an indoor sauna for ultimate relaxation, and a private primary suite with full bath and closet. Step outside onto the expansive deck to take in the peaceful surroundings and fresh mountain air. A true standout feature: The impressive 1,000 sq ft detached 4-car/RV garage with an upstairs game room—ideal for car enthusiasts, workshop space, storage, or even extended guest accommodations. With oversized decks, scenic surroundings, and flexible living spaces, this property captures the essence of mountain living while offering incredible functionality. A rare opportunity to own a spacious, character-filled retreat with room for all your needs—don’t miss it!

52835 Sugar Pine, Idyllwild

$502,500
2 Beds 2 Baths 219145620 MLS
Timeless Mid-Century Retreat in the Pines. Step into this 1978 mid-century mountain home, rich in vintage charm and architectural character, evoking the warmth and iconic style of classic 1970s design. Defined by clean lines, natural textures, and an effortless indoor-outdoor connection, the home offers a balanced blend of nostalgia and modern livability. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile den with a built-in wet bar--ideal for entertaining, a cozy office, creative studio, or potential 3rd bedroom--the layout provides flexibility for both full-time living and weekend escapes. The inviting living area is anchored by vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, and abundant natural light that highlights the home's architectural details. A classic brick fireplace serves as a warm focal point, creating an ideal setting for relaxing evenings or gathering with friends and family. The natural flow between living, dining, and adjacent spaces enhances both comfort and functionality, making the home feel open yet grounded. Sliding glass doors with locking security screens open seamlessly to the outdoors, extending the living space and inviting in the surrounding mountain environment. Whether hosting or unwinding, the connection to nature is felt throughout. Thoughtful upgrades include a new forced-air heating and air conditioning system for year-round comfort, integrated smart home features, and an exterior camera security system for added ease and peace of mind. The wraparound deck offers an exceptional outdoor living experience--perfect for morning coffee among the pines, dining al fresco under the stars, or simply taking in the fresh mountain air and seasonal surroundings. Multiple vantage points create space for both quiet moments and entertaining, enhancing the overall lifestyle this home provides. A detached 2-car garage offers ample storage for vehicles, recreational gear, or workshop potential, and includes washer and dryer hookups for everyday convenience. Blending timeless mid-century design, thoughtful updates, and a serene natural setting, this property presents a rare opportunity to own a distinctive Idyllwild retreat that captures both architectural style and the essence of mountain living.

25461 Shadow Oaks Drive, Idyllwild

$539,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 219140303 MLS
Mountain sophistication at its finest! Experience elevated mountain living in this beautifully upgraded Idyllwild luxury cabin, offered fully furnished for a seamless, turnkey experience. This sophisticated 2-bedroom plus loft, 2 bath home blends timeless charm with thoughtful modern enhancements, all set within one of the most desirable mountain communities in California. Stylish A-frame style beam wood ceilings, rich natural wood interiors, and abundant natural light create a warm yet refined atmosphere throughout. The residence has been meticulously improved with LVP floors, kitchen with quartz counters, floating shelves, stainless steel appliances, stylish back splash, and updated cabinets, bathrooms with updated vanities, fixtures, and tile, newer HVAC and roof, and very charming loft bedroom. Designed for indoor-outdoor mountain living, the home features upper and lower spacious wood decks ideal for entertaining or enjoying serene Idyllwild mountain views among towering pines. The exterior railings out back have been recently painted, enhancing the home's classic mountain character while ensuring long-term durability. A private driveway provides convenient parking, adding to the ease of year-round living. Convenient storage shed to keep things tidy, and best part? Your very own green house and compost station! This is an escape that feels worlds away- yet close to everything and is just minutes to town! Act fast to secure yourself a one-of-a-kind cabin to breathe deeper, where memories are made by the fire. Make it yours today!

53840 Marian View Drive, Idyllwild

$575,000
2 Beds 2 Baths SW-25267098 MLS
Sited high above the street in the quiet Cedar Glen neighborhood, this warm and inviting mountain home is surrounded by towering pines, dramatic boulders, and a peaceful sense of retreat. Thoughtfully remodeled and designed for comfort, the main level welcomes you with an open living space anchored by a striking floor to ceiling rock fireplace crafted with sculpted manzanita branches. Vaulted ceilings and large windows fill the room with soft natural light, creating a true treetop atmosphere. The living, dining, and kitchen areas blend together with an easy, connected flow. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz counters, stainless appliances, and a breakfast bar perfect for casual meals or gathering with friends. Stained glass windows facing southeast add warmth, color, and morning glow to the space. A comfortable bedroom and bath on this level allow for simple single level living, and the main deck offers an ideal spot for relaxing in the forest setting. A spiral staircase leads to the upper floor, where the home opens into several flexible, welcoming spaces. A generous game room with a wet bar offers an enjoyable area for entertaining or weekend fun. Just beyond, a secluded sitting area provides a peaceful space for a home office, reading nook, or additional sleeping area as needed. This sitting area opens to a private front deck perched above the trees. The upstairs bedroom enjoys direct access to the expansive backyard patio, framed by pines and natural rock formations, and offers convenient access to the upper parking area from Highway 243. The upper level also features a spa like bath with custom tilework and a spacious tub and shower, creating a calm and restorative place to unwind. A small sleeping loft, accessed by ladder, adds a charming option for guests. The property includes a cargo lift that carries items from the lowest point of the property to the highest, providing practical support for transporting groceries, wood, or supplies. Multiple outdoor living areas, including decks and a large patio, offer a variety of places to enjoy the mountain air. The adjacent .33 acre parcel is also available for purchase, offering natural boulders, mature pines, and potential access from Highway 243. Located near the Nature Center and miles of hiking trails, and just minutes from town, this Cedar Glen home offers an elevated mountain experience with comfort, privacy, and room to gather.

53580 Jeffrey Pine, Idyllwild

$575,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 219139149 MLS
Surrounded by towering pines and fresh mountain air, this updated property offers a 3-bedroom main home plus a private guest studio—ideal for visitors, or a dedicated workspace. It's one of the rare properties in the area that includes a garage, two carports, a storage shed, and an RV lot, giving you flexibility and parking you don't often find. A welcoming entry with Tiffany-style lighting opens into an airy, light-filled living space. The remodeled kitchen follows a Modern Mountain Rustic style with quartz counters, a large island, farmhouse sink, warm copper lighting, handcrafted Idyllwild cedar shelves, and matching copper pulls. Skylights and windows in the living space fill the home with natural light and frame serene views of the surrounding forest trees. Cozy evenings center around the wood-burning stove, backed by 2 efficient forced-air heat, while a mini-split keeps things cool in summer. The rear of the home features well-planned sleeping quarters down a private hallway. The primary bedroom opens to a fenced yard through a sliding door. The second bedroom works well for guests or personal use and has access to its own bathroom. The third bedroom currently serves as a home office. The primary bathroom includes a relaxing soaker tub and a clean, warm rustic design. Outside, a renovated studio casita extends your options with its own bathroom and mini-split—great as a guest suite, rental, or creative space. The exterior is freshly painted, the yard is fully fenced, and the garage includes professional ceiling-mounted storage. Located on a maintained road in a quiet mountain setting. A rare Modern Mountain Rustic property with handcrafted details, extensive parking, multiple covered structures. Schedule your appointment today.

25255 Nestwa Trail, Idyllwild

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