Idyllwild CA Modern Style Homes for Sale

Imagine a place where the air feels fresher, the world slows down, and nature surrounds you at every turn. Nestled among the majestic pines and oaks of Idyllwild, This enchanting mountain retreat rests on more than an acre of pristine land, offering a remarkable setting filled with tranquility, natural beauty, and endless possibilities. In springtime, a seasonal stream flows through the property just below the house, adding its gentle melody to the peaceful surroundings. Cross the charming wooden footbridge to discover the magnificent Mother Tree, a special place to pause, meditate, or simply enjoy the stillness beneath the trees. With abundant wildlife and the soothing sounds of nature, this extraordinary setting offers a welcome escape from the everyday. The home is warm and inviting, with versatile spaces that complement its beautiful surroundings. Beneath the main living area, a generous bonus area offers possibilities for storage, exercise, creative projects, or even lively jam sessions. And an additional bathroom adds convenience and flexibility to the space. Two levels of south-facing verandas create wonderful opportunities to embrace mountain living. Picture yourself soaking in the upper-level hot tub beneath the open sky while the evening light filters through the trees. Below, the second veranda invites conversation, relaxation and peaceful moments surrounded by the forest. With more than an acre to explore, serene woodland surroundings, designated RV parking, and no HOA fees, this exceptional Idyllwild property offers a rare chance to enjoy the peaceful rhythm of mountain living. More than a home, it's a place to unwind, recharge, and create lasting memories. Come discover the magic of Idyllwild for yourself.

54151 Rockdale Drive, Idyllwild

$335,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 8N-2606700 MLS

COZY CABIN, BIG IDYLLWILD CHARM! Turnkey and Gorgeous inside. Perfect as a starter home, weekend retreat, or peaceful full-time residence! Shows like a model and is truly move-in ready! Home offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, indoor laundry, and an open-concept living area that flows into the kitchen. Built in 1930 and thoughtfully updated over the years, it blends vintage character with modern comfort. Enjoy year-round comfort with a newly installed mini-split AC and heater unit. A new handrail was also added approximately 18 months ago. Relax on the spacious deck, enjoy the fresh mountain air, or unwind by the living room fireplace with your favorite glass of wine. CHEERS! Beautifully maintained and priced to sell—don’t miss this opportunity!

53078 Rockmere Drive, Idyllwild

$1,169,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 219146632 MLS

Mountain Modern Masterpiece -- an architectural showpiece designed for those who expect the pinnacle of refined mountain living. Perched high above Idyllwild, this sleek and sophisticated contemporary residence captures extraordinary sunset and mountain vistas, all just a short stroll from the village of Idyllwild. From the moment you enter through the newly designed solarium foyer, accented by a curated cactus garden, the home makes an unforgettable first impression. Meticulously reimagined with uncompromising attention to detail, every surface has been elevated with premium materials and bespoke finishes. Spanning approximately 3,442 square feet, the residence offers an exceptional balance of grandeur and comfort, with expansive interiors designed for both entertaining and relaxation. Highlights include dual primary suites, stunning maple hardwood floors, designer LED lighting, and a chef-caliber kitchen with walk-in pantry. Four spectacular view decks invite seamless indoor-outdoor living, while the wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and ambiance. Additional luxuries include a spacious laundry room with LG appliances, central heating and air with a new high-efficiency furnace, and the rare convenience of a whole-house Generac generator. The private outdoor retreat features a newly installed hot tub, built-in BBQ, and tranquil waterfall feature. An oversized custom walk-in closet with built-ins, flat driveway, garage with handcrafted redwood door, full RV hookups, and approximately 400 square feet of storage complete this remarkable offering. A truly breathtaking estate where modern elegance meets mountain serenity.

54420 Village View Drive, Idyllwild

$525,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219136799 MLS

This A-frame inspired 2-bedroom, 2-bath home perfectly blends mountain charm with modern convenience. Soaring vaulted ceilings and an open floor plan create a bright, inviting atmosphere, anchored by an updated kitchen ideal for gatherings. The main floor features a comfortable bedroom and a full bathroom, offering easy accessibility for guests or everyday living. Upstairs, the spacious master suite provides a peaceful retreat with treetop views and a private bath, while the versatile loft office space is perfect for remote work or creative projects. Step outside to a wrap-around deck for outdoor dining or relaxation, overlooking a manicured yard. Additional highlights include a laundry area, a detached two-car garage with abundant attic storage, and a maintained road providing easy access year-round. With 1300 sq. ft. of living space and a location just minutes from town, this home offers both privacy and convenience—ideal for full-time living, weekend escapes, or investment in the heart of Idyllwild.

54143 Linger Lane, Idyllwild

$740,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219135723 MLS

MID CENTURY MEETS MODERN RUSTIC. 1960'S Idyllwild mid century homes are characterized by open floor plans, multiple windows and expansive decks with dramatic views. This 1963 home represents one of the finest examples of this desirable combination, with a stunning open beam design of cedar interior, panoramic views from walls of glass and wonderful privacy. A large rock fireplace with airtight wood stove insert, anchors the dramatic open beam great room. The updated kitchen, highlited by original hand crafted cedar cabinets, has granite counters and stainless appliances. There are 2 bedrooms, 1.75 beautifully remodeled baths, wood floors, propane forced air heat and A/C, separate laundry/storeroom, and an extra downstairs office/sleeping room with Murphy bed. The large wrap-around decking, recently sanded and stained, offers additional outdoor living space with spectacular forever views. The usable property has fenced side yard, plenty of sunny exposures, ample parking and a freshly painted exterior. This is a wonderful combination of dramatic interior and exterior spaces, located in the desirable Double View Dr. area, on a quiet cul-de-sac street with little traffic.

27011 Lookout Lane, Idyllwild

$660,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219135130 MLS

Mountain modern meets early contemporary design in a desirable upper Fern Valley location. This impressive home features an open floor plan with soaring vaulted ceilings, huge windows that let in tons of natural light, views of the South Ridge and Lily Rock so close you'll feel you can reach out and touch. Amazing views continue outside from the beautiful mountain garden on a gently sloping .56 acre lot with a mini orchard. Upstairs the master bedroom overlooks the living area and has an en suite with a Japanese style tub and picture window. Downstairs is another spacious bedroom with bathroom next door. The layout of the home is very functional. The basement level is accessed from the main floor of the house and includes a large utility room with an entrance to the garage and would make a great art studio or office space. A large deck provides great space for outdoor entertaining. Additional amenities include a sauna, outdoor shower and a small finished out building for storage or extra guests. Overall this property is a wonderful example of a mountain living, ready to inspire its next owner.

24752 Fern Valley Rd, Idyllwild

$600,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219134590 MLS

Experience the best of modern mountain living at 25177 Norwood Drive. This newer-construction cabin blends contemporary design with classic Idyllwild charm, featuring 2 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Soaring ceilings and walls of windows fill the open-concept great room with natural light, while a sleek kitchen with granite countertops, stainless appliances, and a large island makes entertaining effortless. Each bedroom offers a private ensuite bath, and the additional half bath provides convenience for guests.Enjoy outdoor living year-round on 2 expansive decks surrounded by towering pines. Thoughtful details like a cozy fireplace, energy-efficient systems, and designer finishes throughout make this home as functional as it is beautiful. Located on a quiet street just minutes from town, hiking trails, and all the amenities of Idyllwild, this modern cabin is perfect as a full-time residence or weekend retreat.Don't miss your opportunity to own a stylish mountain escape in one of Southern California's most sought-after destinations.

25177 Norwood Drive, Idyllwild

$495,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW-25014105 MLS

Discover this architecturally stunning cabin, a masterpiece by renowned local architect Dennis McQuire. Seamlessly blending with its natural surroundings, this unique home is set among dramatic granite boulders and towering pines, creating an unparalleled connection to nature. Elevated high on the hillside, the cabin offers breathtaking views of ridgelines, forested valleys, and, on clear days, even the shimmering Pacific Ocean in the distance. The thoughtfully designed split-level floor plan features soaring wood ceilings, clean lines, and abundant natural light throughout. Every room showcases picturesque views through expansive windows that frame the natural beauty outside. The spacious living area is centered around a large Franklin wood-burning stove, perfect for cozy evenings by the fire after a day exploring the mountains. The guest bedroom boasts corner windows that invite you to take in the boulders and trees just outside, while the upstairs primary suite offers a private retreat with panoramic mountain views. The two adjoining bathrooms feature a distinctive sunken tub, blending function with a touch of luxury. Step outside onto the large deck, where you'll be drawn to the tranquil setting and stunning vistas. Whether enjoying a morning coffee, entertaining friends, or simply soaking in the peace of your surroundings, this outdoor space is a true extension of the home. This one-of-a-kind mountain getaway is perfect for anyone seeking beauty, solitude, and inspiration in a serene, natural environment. Designed with intention and crafted to complement its surroundings, this cabin is more than a home--it's a retreat where you can truly relax and recharge. Don't miss the opportunity to own this unique gem, where architectural excellence meets the tranquility of nature. Home comes furnished!

25430 Fernleaf Drive, Idyllwild

$635,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219122324 MLS

Style, sophistication, & glamour can be yours in this extraordinary Hollywood Regency style home set on a magnificent double-lot with seasonal creek access! Previously owned by Hyatt Von Dehn, founder of the Hyatt House hotel chain, this stunning beauty is not your typical rustic mountain home! Completely remodeled in 2018, this chic entertainers home really must be seen in person to fully appreciate its exceptional design. Enter the main level which features an open living room/dining room with electric fireplace, and lovely bamboo floors, an exquisite Kitchen w/granite counter-tops, SS appliances, & plenty of storage. A bedroom w/Murphy bed & 3/4 bath are also on this level as well as a large entertainment deck w/wooded views & the sounds of a season creek. Transcend to the upper level where the home really shows its grandeur! HUGE picture windows frame Suicide Rock w/tree-top views from your GRAND living room with another electric fireplace. This level is complete with a 2nd kitchen, primary bedroom with access to the front balcony & custom primary bath w/soaking tub, walk-in shower & HUGE custom closet. A separate studio unit w/kitchenette & bath are a bonus! LUXURY!

55596 Encino Road, Idyllwild

$521,200

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219113690 MLS

Welcome to 53370 Circle View Drive, a captivating Eisley mid-century gem nestled in the desirable Fern Valley area of Idyllwild, CA. This modern 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home spans 1536 square feet and sits on a generous 8712 square foot lot.Boasting an open floor plan, this home is designed to maximize the breathtaking panoramic views that surround it. The property features an observation tower equipped with a high-powered Mead telescope, perfect for indulging in stargazing and celestial exploration. Multiple composite decks provide the ideal setting for both entertaining and peaceful contemplation, all while taking in the awe-inspiring natural beauty that envelops the home. Situated just minutes from the renowned Ernie Maxwell trail and the charming village of Idyllwild, this residence offers a perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. Whether you're an astronomy enthusiast, a lover of mid-century modern architecture, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of nature, this home is sure to captivate your heart. Don't miss the opportunity to make this secluded retreat your own, where every room offers captivating views and a modern, smart living experience. Embrace the allure of Fern Valley and the unique lifestyle it offers. Schedule a showing today and experience the magic of 53370 Circle View Drive for yourself.

53370 Circle View Drive, Idyllwild

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219111490 MLS

Escape to your own Peaceful Mountain Retreat where natural light floods the space and Eco-friendly living is embraced with solar panels. The open concept floor plan blends modern comfort with mountain charm. This home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, an office, and a laundry area, ensuring ample space for relaxation and productivity. The heart of the home, the spacious main living room, captivates with sweeping mountain views visible from the expansive composite wrap-around deck. Practicality meets functionality with under-house storage spanning approximately 1000 sq ft, with electricity and insulation, ideal for a workshop or storing outdoor gear. Additional features include a wood burning stove, mini split for zoned A/C and heat, forced air heat, laminate flooring, stack able washer and dryer, street-level single garage, on sewer, owned propane tank and classic cedar shingle siding that adds to the rustic appeal of the home. Situated on a sprawling .46-acre property, partially fenced for privacy, this retreat offers a perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility. Close to town amenities yet surrounded by nature, this mountain sanctuary awaits its next fortunate owner.

54369 Jameson Drive, Idyllwild

$350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219106173 MLS

The Onyx Oasis is where you will want to be. Park off street & meander down the curved walkway to the mid-century modern home of your dreams. As you enter you are warmed by the fire in the round wood burning stove, The living room opens to the expansive back deck, featuring a built in BBQ & counter space, the built in Hot Tub, a dining area as well as a lounge area all with views of the ridgeline through the trees. Off the living room is the kitchen outfitted with retro styled Big Chill Fridge & 6 burner propane Bluestar Range. The dining room (or use it as a 3rd bedroom) can be found off to the right past the kitchen. The primary bedroom offers two sauna tube skylights, walk in closet, half bathroom, laundry room & one of the best features a private patio. To the left of the kitchen you can find the large full bathroom & the 2nd bedroom with walk in closet. The house comes complete with solar panels & the Tesla battery system. Mini-splits heat & cool the house so your carbon footprint is minimal. The layout of the house offers privacy among the 0.40 acre lot, which is mostly fenced. Other benefits include room for a garage-RV parking & a storage shed. Make this a must see today. Paint Credit

53480 Middle Ridge, Idyllwild

$965,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219106048 MLS

''Mile High House'', an extraordinary one-of-a-kind mountain masterpiece with the most sensational views in all of Idyllwild. Style, sophistication and attention to detail take center stage as you enter this truly magnificent home. Set on 1.8 acres of majestic forest land, one will feel far removed from everyday city life. Breathe the fresh mountain air as you become emerged by the warmth of this captivating home set at a mile high elevation in artsy Idyllwild, home of art, harmony, nature and music! As you enter this mountain paradise you are drawn to the floor to ceiling sliding glass doors welcoming you to the rear view deck. Dine alfresco with friends & family on your expansive view deck. You will feel as though you are floating over the forest below! Inside features amazing natural light from the many windows that provide views from every room. An open great room with wood ceilings, clerestory windows, corner fireplace, built-in living & dining room furniture and adjacent work space are perfect for reflection and relaxation. The chefs kitchen is a dream & features views and bar seating. Lower level laundry room, 2 bedrooms & 2 baths, view deck & outdoor spa! DREAM HOME!

54685 Crest Drive, Idyllwild

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