
Idyllwild, California 92549
This Unique Custom Mountain Cabin is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $450,000—positioned well below the $450,000 Fair Market Value. The property maintains a Condition Rating of 3, featuring modern upgrades like an EV charger and stainless steel appliances. Situated on a large 12,197 sqft lot backing into the National Forest, it offers a serene, private lifestyle with a circular deck and screened-in hot tub. This home is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking a move-in ready mountain retreat.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 23031 Pine Needles Lane Subject | $450,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,524 | $295 | - |
A 53037 Rockmere Drive Sold | $349,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,434 | $243 | 0.6 mi |
B 25361 Skyline Way Sold | $476,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,534 | $310 | 0.9 mi |
C 25461 Shadow Oaks Drive Sold | $502,500 | 2 | 2 | 1,613 | $312 | 0.5 mi |
D 25255 Nestwa Trail Sold | $575,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,712 | $336 | 0.3 mi |
E 25300 Marion Ridge Sold | $359,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,331 | $270 | 0.5 mi |
F 52146 Acorn Lane Sold | $404,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,120 | $361 | 0.4 mi |
G 52143 Acorn Lane Active Under Contract | $450,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,677 | $268 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1970, the property is exceptionally well-maintained and move-in ready. The kitchen has been updated with newer stainless steel appliances, and the primary suite features modern flooring. The presence of an EV charger indicates electrical system updates, and the overall interior shows significant care and partial renovations within the 5-15 year range, exceeding the typical condition for its age.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 12197, living area = 1524.
Situated at the end of a cul-de-sac and backing directly into the National Forest, this property offers unparalleled privacy and immersive nature views.
The custom circular design and knotty pine interior provide a distinct mountain cabin aesthetic that stands out from traditional residential structures.
With over 390 days on the market and multiple price reductions, the property may face perception issues regarding its value or specific niche appeal.
As an all-electric home in a mountain climate, heating costs during winter months could be significantly higher compared to properties with gas or alternative fuel sources.
Less than 4 miles away from the center of Idyllwild, at the end of a cul-de-sac that backs into National forest, stands a unique custom circular mountain cabin retreat. The views of trees and the sounds of nature at every angle is the best attribute. As you approach this home, the unique shape of this home is conversation starter. Past the front door, you first notice the aesthetically-pleasing sloped ceiling, knotty pine walls, ceiling, and floors with the ultimate open-concept living space; perfect for entertaining friends and family. This all electric home has a kitchen with newer stainless steel appliances. On this level, you will also find the guest bedroom with tower ceilings, and the guest bathroom. Enjoy ta cup of coffee or the sunsets on the circular deck. On the lower level is the grand primary retreat suite boasting with space, walk-in cedar-lined closet, an ensuite bathroom, and glass doors leading to the screened in hot tub room. The 2-car carport also has storage space and an EV charger. There is also an outdoor building used for extra storage. Come see what this home has to offer.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 48% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,524 | 1,344 | 63% |
| Lot Size | 12,197 | 13,068 | 45% |
| Price | $450.0K | $476.0K | 43% |
| Price per sq ft | $295 | $361 | 25% |
| Built year | 1970 | 1970 | 50% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 400 | 220 | 91% |
Sep 11, 2025
$450,000
$495,550
-9% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Aug 6, 2025
$495,550
Initial Listing
May 2, 2025
$525,000
Initial Listing