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$355,000
3 Beds 2 Baths SW-26098616 MLS
MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! Escape to your own private Pine Cove mountain retreat with this adorable 3-bedroom, 1.75-bath cabin nestled on a peaceful 1/3+ acre wooded lot surrounded by majestic oak trees. Just minutes from Idyllwild, this charming home offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and mountain lifestyle, making it ideal as a full-time residence, weekend getaway. The cabin welcomes you with a warm and inviting layout featuring a spacious dining room filled with natural light from skylights, creating a bright gathering space for meals, games, and entertaining after a day exploring the mountains. The home has been well maintained and thoughtfully cared for, preserving its cozy cabin character while offering comfortable living space with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Outside, the large, private parcel provides a peaceful forest setting with towering oak trees and room to relax, unwind, and enjoy the fresh mountain air. A paved entry and turnaround driveway makes access easy while providing convenient parking. Beneath the deck, a double-door storage area offers flexible space that could be used for a small garage, workshop, or outdoor gear storage. Additional features include a basement for extra storage, ideal for seasonal items or equipment for mountain living. Whether you're looking for a peaceful mountain escape, or an Idyllwild area cabin, this charming Pine Cove property delivers privacy, character, and the relaxing lifestyle only the mountains can offer.

52735 Sugar Pine, 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

$599,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 219144019 MLS
Cedar Stone Lodge is a stunning, fully furnished luxury retreat masterfully designed for refined mountain living with exceptional versatility. This thoughtfully curated property features an upgraded 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-level main residence, complemented by a beautifully appointed, private-entry studio apartment--creating an extraordinary opportunity for elevated living and income potential. From the moment you enter the main home, you are welcomed by warm designer laminate flooring, curated finishes, and a seamless open-concept flow. The chef-inspired kitchen is both elegant and functional, showcasing stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a generous center island, and extensive custom cabinetry--perfectly designed for entertaining and everyday sophistication. The Primary Suite is a true sanctuary, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, direct access to a private deck, a spa-caliber ensuite bath, and an expansive walk-in closet. The guest bedroom is privately positioned at the rear of the home, offering serenity and comfort for visitors. A dedicated office space provides an executive-level work-from-home environment or a peaceful creative retreat. The living room serves as the heart of the home, centered around a modern electric fireplace that creates an intimate ambiance for cozy evenings. The formal dining area flows effortlessly from the kitchen, elevating every gathering with style and ease. A staircase leads to the lower level, revealing a spacious laundry room and access to the impeccably designed studio apartment. This self-contained residence is more than an accessory--it is a fully realized living space. With its own private entrance, the studio offers comfort, privacy, and independence. Ideal for long-term tenancy, visiting family, or a private guest suite, the apartment delivers exceptional flexibility. Thoughtfully equipped and tastefully finished, it provides everything needed for turnkey living in a refined, intimate setting. Whether positioned as a luxury primary residence with a private guest quarters, a multigenerational estate, or a strategic income-producing investment, Cedar Stone Lodge delivers elegance, lifestyle versatility, and elevated comfort in one exceptional offering.

25169 Franklin Drive, Idyllwild

$629,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 219135557 MLS
Rare 2-on-1 Opportunity with Versatile CR Zoning - Income, Charm, and Business Potential! Welcome to this creatively renovated Southern-chic property, featuring a beautifully updated 3 bed, 2 bath single-level cabin and a detached 1 bed, 1 bath rental known as the ''Lavender Cottage.'' Zoned CR, this unique property is perfect for those seeking a home-based business opportunity with signage allowed on South Circle Drive, a walk to town, and nearby school, all with flat easy access —plus the benefit of long-term rental income. The Main Cabin exudes warmth and personality with custom woodwork, antique accents, original wood flooring, and locally sourced logs integrated throughout. Each bedroom is thoughtfully separated for privacy. Enjoy the blend of artsy paint finishes, soulful southern touches throughout, wood-burning stove, forced air heating, and solar panels. Propane benefits are water heater and cooktop, alongside the heating. A charming tin-roofed mudroom/laundry entrance adds function and flair—especially inviting on rainy days. Lavender Cottage has been tastefully renovated with a mix of masculine and feminine finishes. Features include separate utilities, fenced yard, and dedicated parking. Separate utilities come in form of different meters with Edison, WestCoast Propane rented tanks for each unit, and water submeter on cottage. Ideal as a rental, guest house, or private office. Both structures boast new roofs, custom interior/exterior paint, updated plumbing and electrical, dual-pane windows, improved insulation, and remodeled kitchens and bathrooms. The fully fenced .46-acre lot is flat and usable, with a plow-friendly circular driveway, with corners previously marked. This property is on sewer with local Idyllwild Water District. Best of all just a short walk to town. Whether you're looking for passive income, a private residence, or a mixed-use investment, this mountain gem has it all. Sold unfurnished. Seller/Owner is Licensed Real Estate Broker.

54105 S Circle Drive, Idyllwild

$440,000
1 Beds 1 Baths SW-25201077 MLS
Nestled among towering pines, this enchanting 1934 cabin offers timeless character, thoughtful updates, and a setting that feels soul-soothing from the moment you arrive. The property pairs vintage charm with modern convenience, creating a retreat that is as inspiring as it is peaceful. Inside the main cabin, the warmth of wood-beamed ceilings and original wood floors speaks to the history of the home, carrying with it nearly a century of mountain living. A rock hearth with wood stove brings rustic authenticity, while upgraded windows frame views of the lush forest and fill the interior with natural light. Subtle improvements, including a newer roof and updated electrical, provide peace of mind without compromising the cabin’s charm. Step outside and discover a newly built deck that flows onto a spacious patio, perfect for quiet mornings with coffee, summer gatherings, or evenings under the stars. The outdoor spaces are designed to enhance the experience of living in nature while still being in town. Wild berries line the drive each spring and summer, a reminder of the property’s natural abundance. From the edge of the lot, a sweet meandering path winds toward town, offering a shaded walk beneath the trees. The detached studio, added in 2023, provides an entirely different experience. With soaring ceilings, its own deck, a sleeping or storage loft, and walls of glass overlooking the trees and a seasonal creek, it is a space that feels both modern and magical. Perfect for use as a guest suite, office, yoga or art studio, or simply a quiet place for reflection, the studio expands the property’s versatility while blending seamlessly with its natural surroundings. Additional features include ample parking, a newly built deck, and an EV charging station for added convenience. Though the property is only moments from restaurants, shops, and community life, it feels worlds away, offering the hush of nature and a true sense of solitude. This is more than a home. It is an Idyllwild escape where vintage charm, modern comfort, and the quiet beauty of the forest come together in perfect harmony.

54039 Montgomery, Idyllwild

$652,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 219115925 MLS
Beautifully and romantically renovated mountain home with a detached guesthouse, garage, and full RV hookups—this property has it all. Enjoy modern comforts like code entry access, a jacuzzi, and a sauna available. The home's proximity to town is remarkable, offering easy access and a welcoming open floor plan. Each room has been meticulously designed for ultimate style and comfort, creating a uniquely deserved level of elegance that blends cabin chic with a modern mixture for cottage lovers, as you will notice with your cafe style appliances. Features include vaulted ceilings, a mountain stone fireplace, and a new wood furnace blower that heats the entire house. 3 bedrooms and three bathrooms on one level are so inviting the guesthouse seems like the cherry on top. The covered outdoor entertaining space can be enjoyed year-round, with stunning mountain views from the front and back of the fully fenced, dog-safe yard. Mature cedar trees provide plenty of outdoor entertaining space, with drive-on access to the RV hookups and additional parking and a 220 sqft RV deck. The property is on all public utilities, including sewer, and has a new owned propane tank. The new fencing and metal gate offer privacy and security and can be operated from your phone. Tech-smart features include high-speed internet throughout the property, a Ring camera system, electronic locks on all entry doors, and remote gate and garage door access—just a few highlights of this all purpose cabin.

53520 Tollgate Rd, Idyllwild

$577,000
3 Beds 2 Baths DW-24149195 MLS
GREAT VALUE! PRICE REDUCTION TO HELP one family start a new. Escape to this beautifully remodeled 3-bed, 2-bath, with a 2 car detached garage, with this furnished mountain cabin home, in a tranquil neighborhood, within this special haven for both outdoor recreation and the arts. The rustic living room features cedar flooring, log beams, and a river rock fireplace and cedar mantel, perfect for a serene retreat or full-time living. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, opening to a dining room on one end, and on the other side the family room and a balcony for BBQ's. One bedroom is on the ground level, with two more upstairs, including the primary suite with a private treetop balcony. Kickback in the extra-large permitted spa in backyard, with a privacy fence to help you relax. In the winter, the roads on both sides of the house are also plowed... and the drive way is flat so no worries getting in and out, or home or area, during the colder wet winter months. Enjoy exceptional outdoor living spaces, on a corner lot, in a peaceful setting. Places of interest in the Idyllwild area, Idyllwild Nature Center, Mount San Jacinto State Park, Idyllwild Park, Idyllwild Gardens, LakeFulmor, Indian Vista Scenic Overlook, Middle Ridge Winery, Idyllwild Arts Academy, Deer Springs Trail, Devils Slide Trail, Ernie Maxwell Scenic Trail, Tahquitz Rock, Golden Pine Gallery, and Mountain Pottery.

26546 Green Avenue, Idyllwild

$287,000
2 Beds 1 Baths SW-24095790 MLS
Welcome to this cozy 1953 mountain cabin, perched high to provide you with breathtaking views. As you step inside, you'll immediately be captivated by its rustic charm and the authentic touches that have been lovingly preserved over the years. The interior of this cabin is a testament to its timeless appeal. The custom cedar tongue & groove paneled walls create a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the rock fireplace adds a touch of coziness. The kitchen features ample cabinet space to store all your culinary essentials. The standout feature is the cedar, butcher-block style breakfast bar, perfect for enjoying a quick meal or gathering with friends and family. The living room is a spacious retreat, filled with natural light streaming through the updated energy-efficient windows. The door leading to the wraparound deck is a charming throwback to the 1950s, with its classic triangle-pane window design. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the deck, taking in the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and the majestic Tahquitz Rock. Make your way through the dressing room, reminiscent of a bygone era, and enter the 3/4 bath. Here, you'll find delightful drop-down windows adorned with privacy glass, adding a touch of whimsy to your daily routine. Upstairs, a sitting area welcomes you at the top of the stairs, providing a cozy spot to relax and unwind. Two comfortable sleeping rooms await, offering peaceful nights and rejuvenating rest. As you step out onto the deck, the east side reveals a hot tub, inviting you to soak and relax while enjoying the serenity of the natural surroundings. Adjacent to the hot tub, a convenient laundry closet with storage ensures that your daily chores are both practical and efficient. The property also boasts a sturdy storage shed, complete with electricity, providing ample space to store all your outdoor equipment and essentials. Below the cabin, a 400 sq. ft. partially unfinished space awaits your creative vision. Whether you envision a recreational room to entertain guests or a tranquil office space to work from home, this versatile area offers endless possibilities. While this vintage cabin may require some TLC, it holds great potential. With the right attention and personal touch, you have the opportunity to transform this charming retreat into a truly special haven.

53088 Rockmere Drive, Idyllwild

$270,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 00-24386937 MLS
Presenting an enchanting mountain cottage nestled in the serene beauty of Idyllwild's Pine Cove area, perched at a breathtaking elevation of 6200 feet. This captivating 1927 dollhouse-like cabin boasts 1 bedroom, 1 bath, and spans 464 square feet, all situated on a generous 0.2-acre plot. Every detail of this charming retreat has been meticulously curated to offer a harmonious blend of cozy ambiance and modern comforts.Step beyond the charming covered front porch and enter the inviting warmth of the living room. A river rock detailed chimney, adorned with a sturdy wood beam mantle and a newer wood stove insert, sets the stage for a quintessential mountain cabin experience. Seamlessly integrated with the living space is the kitchen, featuring retro-inspired appliances and ample counter space. Throughout the home, rustic hardwood pine floors exude charm, harmonizing beautifully with tongue and groove pine ceilings and elegant recessed lighting.Discover the intimate bedroom just around the corner, offering access to a private deck, a tranquil retreat perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding with a glass of wine while soaking in the sounds of nature. A mini-split unit provides versatile heating and cooling options for year-round comfort. Just steps away lies the newly remodeled full bathroom, and for added convenience, the house includes a washer and dryer.Outside, the expansive backyard beckonsa magical oasis complete with a new covered outdoor living area adorned with a charming chandelier. The property is fully enclosed with new vinyl fencing, offering both security for pets and a peaceful setting for outdoor activities. Recent upgrades include refreshed landscaping in both the front and back yards, a new foundation, electrical enhancements, a new septic system, rain gutters, a brand-new water heater, updated plumbing, and a refinished crawlspace. Furniture negotiable. Seller will consider owner financing. Please contact agent for details.

24825 Logan Creek Road, Idyllwild

$450,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 00-24363779 MLS
Welcome to Ruby Creek, your enchanting mountain sanctuary in Fern Valley! This fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath home invites you to experience a haven of comfort and charm, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of nature. Step into the welcoming great room, where a slider bathes the space in natural light, seamlessly connecting the indoors with the serene outdoors. The grand brick fireplace adds a touch of coziness and warmth, creating the perfect ambiance for chilly evenings spent with loved ones or as a picturesque backdrop for family gatherings in the adjacent dining room. The spacious kitchen is a sunlit delight, opening to nature's embrace through a slider, creating an inviting atmosphere of indoor-outdoor living. Imagine savoring your morning coffee to the serene sounds of a nearby waterfall, gently feeding Ruby Creek and her tranquil fish pond just steps from your doorstep. A fully fenced yard provides a perfect balance of privacy and security for you and your furry companions. The primary suite also features sliders, providing a private escape with a direct connection to the beauty of the natural surroundings. Picture waking up to the sights and sounds of nature, setting the tone for a tranquil and rejuvenating start to your day. Your guest room offers ample space for hosting visitors. Whether unwinding on the front porch or entertaining on the backyard deck, every moment is enriched by the backdrop of towering trees and the soothing presence of nature. For the hobbyist or DIY enthusiast, the oversized garage with a convenient workbench is a versatile space, ready to accommodate your projects and storage needs. This mountain retreat not only captivates with its natural beauty but also excels as a practical home, featuring newer HVAC for year-round comfort and convenient proximity to the town of Idyllwild for easy access to amenities. Escape to a place where the allure of mountain living meets the comforts of today. Immerse yourself in the magic of Ruby Creek!

54987 Daryll Road, Idyllwild

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