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$499,000
2 Beds 2 Baths PS-26986851 MLS ACTIVE Status
Exceptional Value in Pine Cove! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac and surrounded by beautiful pines, this well-maintained mountain home offers comfortable year-round living, flexible spaces and amenities not often found at this price point. The inviting living room features exposed beam ceilings, treetop views and a wood-burning stove. The home offers two spacious bedroom suites. The upper-level suite includes a full bath and adjacent loft, ideal for a TV area, reading nook or study. The main-level suite enjoys treetop views and a 3/4 bath. A separate office/den overlooks the yard and surrounding trees. The kitchen features hickory cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, with hickory flooring throughout the main level. Additional features include custom wood blinds, a whole-house humidifier and a roof installed in 2018. The wood exterior was re-stained in 2023. Outdoor living is a highlight, with a large deck wrapping from the front to the side of the home and a fully fenced rear yard with hot tub. Adding to the charm is an elevated 8x12 A-frame glamping house-a unique space for relaxing, reading or simply enjoying the mountain setting. The lower level, accessible from both inside and outside, includes an expansive workshop with built-in cabinetry and workspace, an additional room ideal for a gym, media or hobby room, and a washer and dryer. A 100-amp electrical panel has also been added to the exterior of the lower deck for future expansion. Best of all, the home is being offered fully furnished and turnkey-just bring your suitcase and start enjoying mountain life.

25307 Acorn Lane, Idyllwild

$599,900
4 Beds 3 Baths SW-26140640 MLS ACTIVE Status
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

$719,000
3 Beds 3 Baths PS-26961301 MLS ACTIVE Status
ROCKDALE RETREAT: Built in 1971 and renovated in 2021, this 1,997 square foot mountain home offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms on a desirable, quiet corner lot with southwest-facing views, just moments from downtown Idyllwild. A cozy stained glass entry welcomes you inside. To the right, a hallway leads to the primary suite, a true retreat with a spa-style ensuite bathroom, soaking tub, and walk-in closet, with a guest bathroom just down the hall. To the left, direct garage access adds everyday convenience, especially in inclement weather. A few steps down bring you into the sunken living area, a light-filled space for living, dining, and cooking with gorgeous views, soaring cedar-beamed ceilings, and a wood stove set into a floor-to-ceiling natural stone chimney. Engineered hardwood floors carry throughout, and the kitchen features modern appliances, a classic subway tile backsplash, and butcher block countertops. From here, step directly out onto a deck built around a massive natural boulder, with plenty of room for outdoor seating. Downstairs, a guest bedroom sits on each side of a central sitting area and full bathroom. The second bedroom and sitting area both opening onto the lower deck. The lower backyard adds a garden bed and plenty of room to expand while the front yard offers its own massive boulder feature, along with a garden area and young apple trees. A covered carport leads into the attached two-car garage.Recent updates include central air conditioning, new redwood privacy fencing, a refurbished and repainted deck with new safety railing, and new appliances including a washer, dishwasher, and stove.

54171 Rockdale Drive, Idyllwild

$565,000
4 Beds 2 Baths SW-26192688 MLS ACTIVE Status
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

$675,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 219152021 MLS ACTIVE Status
1-Story Mountain Living Made Easy! Just minutes from town, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom mountain retreat offers the rare combination of a mostly level, fully fenced lot, exceptional amenities, and easy everyday living on one level with elevator access, so you don't ever have to deal with stairs. Across the street, Strawberry Creek adds a peaceful natural backdrop through the trees, while the wraparound deck--with its natural-edge bar top overlooking the yard--creates an inviting place to gather. Hot tub support is already in place! The property features a 2-car garage with full storage above, elevator access to the deck for easy with groceries and more, a gas generator, fenced dog run, and one of the first homes to receive snow plowing--making winter living remarkably convenient. Inside, the gourmet kitchen features a movable island and generous pantry, flowing into a dining room with built-ins and charming morning room. The oversized living room centers around a wood stove. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and ensuite bath, with a dedicated laundry area and provides access to a covered patio/gym, dog run and fenced back yard, while two additional bedrooms share a full hall bath. Out back, lots of entertaining decks lead to a fenced yard and charming outbuildings for work materials and wood storage. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, accessibility and mountain living, this is a getaway you can truly age in place.

54191 S Circle Drive, Idyllwild

$890,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 219151963 MLS ACTIVE Status
Manzanita Chalet, 2-lots included for the price! An architecturally distinctive 2004 residence designed & engineered by renowned architect Jim Marsh. Thoughtfully conceived from the outset, this exceptional home reflects a commitment to quality construction, intelligent design, natural light, & seamless integration with its spectacular mountain setting. The result is a sophisticated yet inviting retreat that feels timeless, private, and wonderfully connected to nature. Positioned to capture dramatic ridge-line and mountain views, the home offers an extraordinary sense of place. 4 private decks extend the living experience outdoors, creating multiple venues for morning coffee, al fresco dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the ever-changing mountain landscape. 2 generous bedrooms and a versatile loft/flex space provide exceptional flexibility for guests, a home office, creative studio, or additional sleeping accommodations. Quality & craftsmanship are evident throughout. Fiber-cement composite siding, Milgard windows, beautifully appointed alderwood doors, & quiet HVAC with discreet floor vents reflect a level of construction rarely found in mountain properties. The intelligently designed kitchen combines beauty & function with multiple lighting zones, generous pantry storage, & custom built-ins. An oversized finished garage provides exceptional space for vehicles, recreational equipment, workshop use, and all the gear that accompanies a true mountain lifestyle. Outside, the grounds become an extension of the architecture, elevated by the artistry of acclaimed landscape designer Mark Taylor. A heated driveway welcomes you year-round, while quartzite-covered concrete steps, hand-laid stonework, custom irrigation, lush plantings, and a serene Zen garden create an atmosphere of tranquility and permanence. An African mahogany handrail and thoughtfully repurposed natural rock add distinctive organic elements and exceptional visual character. Fully fenced for privacy with two gated entrances, the property offers a rare sense of seclusion while remaining connected to the surrounding mountain community. Even more extraordinary, the adjoining lot creates the opportunity for a private mountain compound, guest accommodations, studio, or future expansion. Water lateral has already already been installed and power is available at the lot line, offering valuable infrastructure for future possibilities. Live your best life NOW!

55370 Silver Tip Lane, Idyllwild

$594,000
4 Beds 2 Baths SW-26181213 MLS PENDING Status
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 ACTIVE Status
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 PENDING Status
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 ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
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

$1,150,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 219150643 MLS ACTIVE Status
Designed by acclaimed Idyllwild architect Dennis McGuire, Cedar Treehouse is thoughtfully positioned among the pines to feel immersed in its forest setting. Natural light fills the connected living, dining, and kitchen spaces, highlighting soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and timeless architecture. Expansive windows frame the forest and capture a stunning view of Lily Rock. Extensively renovated while honoring McGuire's original design, the home features a wood-burning fireplace, custom wood cabinetry, stone countertops, slate flooring, and updated bathrooms with warm natural finishes and a freestanding soaking tub. The flexible layout includes a spacious primary suite, guest bedroom, office that can also accommodate guests, and a lower-level studio with a separate exterior entrance and en-suite bathroom. Central air conditioning provides year-round comfort. Outside, generous decks wrap around mature pines, creating the feeling of living among the treetops. Enjoy morning coffee, entertain beneath the pines, or watch the evening alpenglow illuminate Lily Rock. Meandering stone pathways connect peaceful outdoor seating areas throughout the property. A detached garage, covered carport with bridge access to the kitchen, and easily accessible driveway add everyday convenience. Just a short walk from downtown Idyllwild's restaurants, cafés, galleries, shops, and live music, Cedar Treehouse offers a rare combination of peaceful privacy and walkable access to town. Offered furnished with limited seller exclusions.

55100 Pine Crest Drive, Idyllwild

$648,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 219150389 MLS ACTIVE Status
Set on an exceptional 1.92-acre property spanning three separate lots, this mountain retreat offers the rare combination of privacy, natural beauty & everyday comfort. Meandering seasonal creeks, dramatic granite boulders & majestic towering pines create a breathtaking setting that feels like your own private sanctuary. Inside, the spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home welcomes you with an open floor plan anchored by a stunning floor-to-ceiling rock fireplace & soaring vaulted wood-beamed ceilings. Natural light pours through dual-pane windows, bringing the beauty of the outdoors inside. The main level features a generous primary bedroom with an ensuite ¾ bath, plus two additional bedrooms & a full hall bath. One bedroom offers its own exterior entrance, making it ideal as a home office, guest suite, art studio, or other flexible living space. The lower level provides even more versatility with a private fourth bedroom featuring an ensuite ¾ bath, direct access to the backyard, & a convenient laundry area with stacked washer & dryer. Ample built-in cabinetry & abundant closet space provide exceptional storage throughout. Thoughtful updates include a roof approximately 13 years old & a brand-new water heater, offering peace of mind for years to come. Step onto the expansive back deck & immerse yourself in the sights & sounds of nature as the seasons transform the landscape around you. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee while listening to the creek, entertaining beneath the pines, or exploring nearly two acres of your own mountain paradise, this property offers a lifestyle that's increasingly hard to find. This is more than a home--it's an opportunity to own a truly special piece of the mountain. Schedule your private showing today & experience the beauty for yourself.

25425 Skyline Way, Idyllwild

$898,000
3 Beds 3 Baths PS-26857125 MLS CLOSED Status
Living in the mountains is a dream that is unique for each person. May this beautiful home and its remarkable setting become the backdrop for yours. Situated on over an acre in upper Fern Valley, the property showcases dramatic views of Lily Rock and Tahquitz Peak in a picturesque setting. Set amid an unspoiled mountain landscape, the property reflects the natural beauty and character that define Idyllwild. The soaring open-beam living room ceiling is anchored by a classic wood-burning brick fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space for family and friends. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and opens to the dining room, where a dramatic tongue-and-groove cathedral ceiling frames unforgettable and striking views of iconic Lily Rock. The home offers a primary suite, two comfortable bedrooms, 1.75 baths, and a separate laundry room that flexes as a fourth bedroom. Additionally, there is an exterior entrance to a cozy room with its own bath and propane stove providing the ideal space for a game room, office, or guests. Off the dining room, and the heart of the home, is an expansive redwood view deck for entertaining, relaxing, or simply soaking in the amazing mountain vibe, where towering centuries-old pines, native oaks and impressive granite outcroppings create an atmosphere that is both tranquil and invigorating. A detached insulated two-car garage with additional storage, workshop, and a wood burning stove. This extraordinary property offers a rare combination of privacy, awe-inspiring views, and premiere location. Your next chapter begins here.

24932 Roble Drive, Idyllwild

$533,250
2 Beds 3 Baths 219149454 MLS CLOSED Status
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

$1,249,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 219148734 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 'Idylluxe Creek', an exclusive gated compound in the center of Idyllwild. This sought-after Creekside frontage location gives you walkability to everything downtown Idyllwild. Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and surrounded by towering pines, this extensively remodeled property offers the perfect blend of privacy, sophistication and livability. Set behind a custom gated entry and designed with impeccable attention to detail. This single story, open-concept floor plan showcases premium finishes and abundant natural light, with seamless indoor-outdoor living. The spacious great room features vaulted ceilings with skylights that flood the space with light. The Living Room flows effortlessly into the gourmet kitchen and dining area, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or quiet evenings by the creek. Expansive windows and multiple outdoor living spaces capture the beauty and serenity of the year-round Strawberry Creek setting. The beautifully landscaped grounds feature stone pathways, mature plantings, and inviting gathering spaces that make every day feel like a retreat. The main house boasts a primary suite with a private bath, secondary bedroom with access to the full hall bath. There is a fully equipped laundry room/pantry with sink and folding space. A detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest house offers its own private entrance, parking and outdoor spaces, providing flexibility for guests, extended family or rental opportunities. Additional amenities include a generous two-car separate garage and ample parking. Rarely does a Move-In-Ready property of this caliber and location become available. Offering creek front living, exceptional quality upgrades and prime access to the heart of Idyllwild. Go to https://www.idylluxecreek.com/ for more information.

26140 Bicknell Lane, Idyllwild

$970,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 219148528 MLS ACTIVE Status
Perched among the pines with breathtaking panoramic views of iconic Lily Rock, this spacious mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, flexibility, and privacy. Featuring 3 bedrooms, a 2-car garage, owned solar, and multiple bonus spaces, this home is ideal as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity. A welcoming atrium entry fills the home with natural light, creating a warm first impression while connecting the indoors with the surrounding mountain landscape. The inviting living room is anchored by a stunning floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace, offering the perfect place to gather on cool mountain evenings. Large windows throughout frame the picturesque scenery, bringing the beauty of Idyllwild inside. The spacious kitchen provides ample cabinetry and workspace, flowing seamlessly into the dining area where spectacular Lily Rock views make every meal memorable. Step outside onto the expansive wraparound deck, designed for entertaining, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing while enjoying the peaceful alpine setting. A separate entrance offers exceptional flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, a private office, or creative studio. Downstairs, the expansive game room is the ultimate entertainment space, complete with a pool table area, built-in bar, and wood-burning stove, creating the perfect gathering place for family and friends. Additional highlights include owned solar for energy efficiency, central heating and air conditioning for year-round comfort, abundant storage, a spacious two-car garage, and versatile bonus rooms that can easily adapt to your lifestyle. One of this home's most desirable features is its peaceful location. Situated in a quiet neighborhood with no current active short-term rentals in the immediate surrounding area, you'll enjoy added privacy while remaining just minutes from Idyllwild's charming village. Explore local restaurants, unique shops, art galleries, community events, and miles of scenic hiking trails before returning home to your own mountain retreat. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation home, or investment in one of Southern California's most beloved mountain communities, this exceptional property offers the views, space, versatility, and mountain lifestyle you've been waiting for.

54062 Linger Lane, Idyllwild

$525,000
2 Beds 3 Baths SW-26100663 MLS CLOSED Status
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

$805,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 219148099 MLS CLOSED Status
Located just a mile from downtown Idyllwild, this 3 bedroom/2.5 bath 2,200+ sq. foot home on .39 acres located high in the pines and manzanitas offers panoramic views in all directions. The entry is seamlessly paved from the covered walkway outside to inside with beautiful stone and a 'namaste' tiled welcome message. Once inside, you continue into a large wraparound great room with vaulted ceilings, multiple picture windows, a cozy wood stove on a river rock hearth, beautiful wood floors, multiple seating areas, and a baby grand piano. Included on this level is a separate dining area with incredible views and a spacious chef's kitchen with generous counter space, cabinets, and gourmet appliances. Off the great room is a lovely deck with plenty of room for entertaining or relaxing - and of course, picturesque views in all directions. Upstairs you'll find the light and airy spectacular king-sized primary suite, where you'll awake to stunning views of Idyllwild's iconic Lily Rock. The suite features three private decks and scenic landscapes on all sides, as well as more seating, a beautiful desk, and shared dual-sided propane fireplace that faces both the king bed and into the ensuite bath. There, you can luxuriate in either the large corner soaking tub or the stone open walk-in shower, both with more panoramic views. On the bottom floor of the home, you will find two guest bedrooms and another bath. With furnishings negotiable, this turnkey property is not to be missed!

54720 Falling Leaf Drive, Idyllwild

$489,500
2 Beds 3 Baths 219147993 MLS ACTIVE Status
The Bearcat Lodge, circa 1930, is a truly extraordinary offering, rich in Idyllwild history, architectural character, and timeless mountain charm. Originally built by C. Selden Belden, owner of the famed Pinecraft Furniture Company, this storied 2 bedroom plus sleeping loft cabin stands as a rare surviving example of early Idyllwild craftsmanship and rustic elegance.. Nearly a century later, the property continues to embody the warmth, authenticity, and soulful atmosphere that first made the mountain community such a beloved retreat destination. Lovingly treasured through generations, the cabin remained in the care of one couple from the 1930s into the 1960s, preserving much of its original integrity and spirit. During that era, the now-iconic front deck was thoughtfully constructed around a living tree that still grows through the structure today -- an unforgettable architectural feature that perfectly captures the harmony between home and nature. It is details like this that make The Bearcat Lodge not simply a residence, but an experience steeped in story and nostalgia. Throughout the decades, subsequent owners carefully enhanced the property while honoring its original character and mountain soul. A substantial 1988 addition seamlessly expanded the home with a dramatic private primary suite featuring soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and an updated bath retreat. The addition also introduced a welcoming front entry and expanded living accommodations, creating a comfortable layout ideal for hosting family and guests while maintaining the intimate charm of the original cabin. Inside, warm wood interiors, rich textural details, cozy gathering spaces, and an upgraded fireplace insert create an inviting atmosphere that feels both timeless and comforting. The owners have finished the interior throughout with collected furniture and art in a blend of vintage and contemporary design. Surrounded by towering pines, majestic natural beauty, and the peaceful serenity that defines mountain living, The Bearcat Lodge offers an exceptionally rare opportunity to own an authentic piece of Idyllwild history. Whether envisioned as a private retreat, legacy property, or cherished gathering place for generations to come, this magical cabin is a true heirloom of the mountains -- where history, nature, and timeless design come together in unforgettable fashion.

24945 Marion Ridge Drive, Idyllwild

$535,000
3 Beds 2 Baths SW-26105809 MLS CLOSED Status
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

$732,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 219147866 MLS CLOSED Status
Backed up to national forest and surrounded by mature pines, this private mountain retreat blends timeless character with modern comfort. This thoughtfully designed home is filled with natural light from skylights and showcases open-beamed ceilings, a grand living room, and an original stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove. The open dining area connects to an updated chef's kitchen. The spacious primary suite offers custom closets and a spa-like bath featuring a Jacuzzi soaking tub. Two guest bedrooms share a full bath. A custom redwood staircase leads to a 400+ sq ft loft--an inspiring creative space with cork flooring, a commercial sink, and a large hidden storage room concealed behind a custom bookshelf. The loft is an ideal studio, lounge, or guest overflow. A dormer opens to a bridged walkway connecting to a private hillside amphitheater, uniquely designed for gatherings or artistic performances. Over 1,000 sq ft of wraparound decking and concrete patio create multiple spaces for outdoor dining and entertaining beneath the trees in a quiet and secluded setting. Additional features include a new furnace, updated insulation and vents, dual split heating and A/C systems, workshop, 220V power and EV charger, fenced dog yard, and ample parking. Set on nearly ¾ of an acre with centuries-old mature trees, this unique property offers direct access to hiking and biking trails, and frequent wildlife sightings. HOA dues of $260 annually cover road maintenance and fire abatement.

54660 Mactecklewood Lane, Idyllwild

$470,000
3 Beds 3 Baths SW-26094857 MLS ACTIVE Status
Nestled among towering pine trees, this beautifully maintained log cabin offers the perfect blend of rustic charm, comfort, and privacy. Situated on a rare half-acre, this serene mountain retreat provides peaceful living just steps from the national forest. The main level features a spacious open-concept layout, seamlessly connecting the kitchen, dining, and living areas—ideal for entertaining or cozy nights in. The living room is anchored by a stunning rock fireplace with built-in bookshelves, while wood-beamed ceilings add warmth and character throughout. Step onto the large treetop deck or expansive front porch to enjoy fresh mountain air and tranquil forest views. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with a breakfast bar, dining area, pantry, and a wood stove for added warmth and ambiance. A convenient ¾ bath on the main level accommodates guests. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a beautifully renovated ¾ bath. The lower level offers a private guest suite with its own entrance, living area, and spacious ¾ bath—perfect for visitors or potential rental opportunities. Additional highlights include a gated private driveway, recently refinished exterior stain and seal, and meticulously maintained grounds that enhance the home’s pristine, move-in-ready condition. This inviting mountain escape captures the essence of year-round living—snowy winter nights by the fire, breezy summer days on the deck, and unmatched privacy surrounded by nature—yet just minutes from local amenities. A true retreat where every day feels like a getaway.

25121 Banning Idyllwild, Idyllwild

$676,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 219147166 MLS ACTIVE Status
Privately perched on a corner lot in an elevated cul-de-sac setting, this enchanting mountain retreat captures the essence of refined cabin living with breathtaking ridgeline views and exceptional indoor-outdoor amenities. Offering 2 bedrooms plus a loft bedroom, 2 bathrooms, and 1,640 square feet, this beautifully appointed residence blends warmth, comfort, and sophistication. Upon entering, you're welcomed by soaring ceilings and dramatic windows that frame the surrounding mountain vistas like living artwork. The great room is anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace, creating the perfect ambiance for intimate evenings or relaxed entertaining, while seamlessly flowing into the dining area and gourmet-inspired kitchen. Designed with both style and function in mind, the kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a wine fridge, rich granite slab countertops, custom wood cabinetry, and elegant designer backsplash finishes. The main level offers a well-appointed guest bedroom and full bath, while upstairs you'll find an additional bedroom accompanied by a large versatile loft bedroom. Step outside to an expansive wraparound deck where panoramic views and fresh mountain air set the stage for unforgettable gatherings. Tucked privately off the kitchen, a secluded outdoor entertaining area offers a BBQ space and above-ground spa--your own intimate sanctuary beneath the stars. Additional amenities include an attached 2-car garage, generous basement storage, and picturesque views from nearly every room. Ideally located just moments from the village, restaurants, shops, and scenic hiking trails. Offered furnished for your convenience. To see this beauty is to appreciate!

53600 Rocky Way, Idyllwild

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