24990 Marion Ridge Drive, Idyllwild, California 92549, Idyllwild, 92549 - 2 bed, 1 bath

24990 Marion Ridge Drive, Idyllwild, California 92549 home-pic-0

24990 Marion Ridge Drive

Idyllwild, California 92549

ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
2Beds
1Baths
784Sq Ft
20,909Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$399,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$399,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 24990 Marion Ridge Drive, Idyllwild, California 92549 reveals a Fairly Priced Property with a current list price of $399,000  aligned with the estimated $399,000 Fair Market Value. This represents a stable investment opportunity at market rate. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Idyllwild Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.

Estimated Market Value

$399,000
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Idyllwild.

Comparable Sales Map

Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently

Address Sold Price BedsBathsSq Ft$/SqftDistance
24990 Marion Ridge Drive
Subject
$399,000*
List Price
21784$509-
A
52915 Woodland Drive
Sold
$450,00021925$4860.2 mi

* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Excellent
TeardownExcellent

Property is new construction or fully renovated.

Despite being built in 1942, this property has undergone extensive and recent renovations between 2022 and 2025, including a new septic system, upgraded electrical panel, partial roof replacement, interior updates, and fresh exterior paint. The main home features updated laminate flooring, a modern kitchen with white cabinets and functional appliances (including a charming retro fridge), and a fully updated bathroom with new vanity and tiled shower. The detached ADU also presents in excellent, move-in ready condition with similar modern finishes. All major systems and visible components are new or virtually new, indicating no deferred maintenance and meeting current quality standards.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • High Available Lot Utilization

    The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 20909, living area = 784.

  • Income-Generating ADU

    A rare, fully detached, and furnished Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) offers significant potential for rental income, guest accommodation, or multi-generational living.

  • Extensive Recent Upgrades

    Major systems (new septic, upgraded electrical, partial roof) and interior/exterior updates completed in 2022-2025 enhance property value and reduce immediate maintenance concerns.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • Compact Main Home Size

    With only 784 sqft, 2 bedrooms, and 1 bathroom, the main residence may be considered small for some buyers, potentially limiting its market appeal.

  • Age of Original Structure

    Built in 1942, despite recent updates, the underlying structure's age could imply potential for future maintenance or less energy efficiency compared to newer constructions.

  • Recent Price Reductions

    Multiple price adjustments from the original listing price may suggest initial overvaluation or a slower market response, potentially impacting buyer perception.

About 24990 Marion Ridge Drive

24990 Marion Ridge Drive, Idyllwild — Rare 2nd ADU Opportunity. A rare Idyllwild property featuring a fully detached second ADU, ideal for rental income, guest quarters, or multigenerational living. Situated on a nearly half-acre corner lot with peekaboo mountain views and surrounded by mature pine, oak, and cedar trees. The main home offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with classic mountain charm, including wood-beamed ceilings, a stone fireplace, natural light, and laminate flooring. Major updates completed in 2022 include a new septic system, upgraded electrical panel, partial roof replacement, and interior updates. The exterior was freshly painted in July 2025. Short-term rental use (including Airbnb) may be an option; the community’s rental lottery remains open with spaces available. Bonus: The detached ADU will be delivered fully furnished. Located approximately 6,000 feet above sea level, Idyllwild is a beloved mountain community known for its towering trees, fresh air, hiking trails, and charming downtown filled with restaurants, shops, and local favorites. Plenty of parking, easy access from a county-maintained road, and just 3 scenic miles from downtown Idyllwild.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1942
Lot Size
20,909 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
2
Total Bathrooms
1 (1 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds2.03.0
46%
Baths1.02.0
17%
Square foot7841,382.5
9%
Lot Size20,90913,068
77%
Price$399.0K$492.5K
27%
Price per sq ft$509$358
85%
Built year19421972
12%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market192197
49%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Jan 9, 2026

$399,000

$419,000

-5% Price Drop

Initial Listing

Price Change

Sep 12, 2025

$419,000

$444,000

-6% Price Drop

Initial Listing

Price Change

Aug 27, 2025

$444,000

Initial Listing

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