
Idyllwild, California 92549
This Charming Mountain Cottage represents a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $419,000—positioned slightly above the $414,392 Fair Market Value. While the price reflects current market stability, the property offers significant appeal through its Condition Rating of 3 and recent kitchen updates. Featuring a large wrap-around deck and panoramic mountain views, this home provides a functional split-level layout on a generous lot. It is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors seeking a rental-ready asset or Owner-Occupants desiring a tranquil, move-in ready mountain retreat.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 25280 Azalea Drive Subject | $419,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 996 | $416 | - |
A 53430 Sherman Drive Sold | $325,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,050 | $310 | 0.6 mi |
B 53341 Sherman Drive Active | $385,000 List Price | 2 | 1 | 1,039 | $371 | 0.7 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1960, the property has undergone significant updates, particularly in the kitchen which features stainless steel appliances and stone countertops (likely a 5-15 year old renovation). The knotty-pine interior and exterior decking are well-maintained, and the home appears move-in ready with functional systems, meeting the criteria for a well-maintained older home with mid-range renovations.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 7841, living area = 996.
Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac just one mile from Idyllwild's town center, this property offers a perfect balance of secluded forest living and convenient access to local shops and restaurants.
The home features classic knotty-pine interiors and a large wrap-around deck, providing a warm, rustic atmosphere that captures the quintessential mountain cabin aesthetic sought after in this region.
With under 1,000 square feet of living area, the property may feel restrictive for larger families or those requiring significant storage and expansive rooms.
Built in 1960, the home may require updates to its original systems or insulation to meet modern energy efficiency standards and better withstand mountain weather conditions.
Nestled among mature trees at the peaceful end of a cul-de-sac, this inviting 2-bedroom, 1.75-bath split-level mountain cottage offers the quintessential Idyllwild getaway. Warm and welcoming, the home features beautiful knotty-pine interiors throughout, creating a classic mountain-cabin atmosphere that feels cozy in every season.The thoughtful split-level layout offers both a comfortable living space and a separate family room, providing plenty of room to relax, gather, or enjoy a quiet evening by the trees. Step outside onto the large wrap-around deckan ideal setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply taking in the serene forest surroundings.Surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty, this cottage offers a wonderful combination of privacy and convenience. Best of all, you're only about 1 mile from the center of Idyllwild, putting the town's shops, restaurants, galleries, and mountain-town charm just minutes away while still providing a tranquil retreat.Whether you're looking for a full-time mountain home, weekend escape, or investment opportunity, this charming Idyllwild cottage captures the warmth, character, and relaxed lifestyle that make mountain living so special.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 2.4 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 996 | 1,243.292 |
| Lot Size | 7,841 | 11,988.042 |
| Price | $419.0K | $483.7K |
| Price per sq ft | $421 | $347 |
| Built year | 1960 | 1963 |
| HOA | $0 | $88 |
| Days on market | 23 | 78 |
Aug 17, 2026
$419,000
Initial Listing
Jun 14, 2001
$207,000
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