
Idyllwild, California 92549
This Rustic Mid-Century Mountain Retreat is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $450,000—positioned well below the $478,172 Fair Market Value by 5%. This valuation gap provides $28,172 in Instant Equity for the buyer. Boasting a Renovated Condition Rating, the home features a modernized kitchen with stone countertops, nautical-themed port hole windows, and an expansive back deck overlooking a private treed oasis. Located moments from Lake Fulmor, this turnkey property balances nostalgic charm with financial upside. It is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants seeking a sanctuary or Vacation Home Seekers looking for a high-equity mountain hideaway.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 52143 Acorn Lane Subject | $450,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,677 | $291 | - |
A 25461 Shadow Oaks Drive Sold | $502,500 | 2 | 2 | 1,613 | $312 | 0.2 mi |
B 52080 Acorn Sold | $357,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,344 | $266 | 0.1 mi |
C 25300 Marion Ridge Sold | $359,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,331 | $270 | 0.7 mi |
D 52172 Acorn Lane Active | $479,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,803 | $266 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
While built in 1966, the property shows clear signs of a mid-range renovation (likely 5-15 years ago). The kitchen features a modern island with stone countertops, and the interior has updated flooring and clean finishes. It is well-maintained and move-in ready, exceeding the 'Fair' criteria for dated properties.
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 = 1677.
Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac near Lake Fulmor and Lake Hemet, this property offers an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful, storybook fishing retreat.
The home features charming mid-century rustic aesthetics, including nautical-themed port hole windows and warm wood accents that create a nostalgic and cozy mountain lodge atmosphere.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1677, other record living area = 1443.
Built in 1966, the property may require modernization of its core systems or cosmetic updates to meet contemporary energy efficiency and comfort standards.
At approximately 0.18 acres, the lot size is relatively modest for the area, which may limit future expansion possibilities or provide less privacy compared to larger mountain parcels.
Cast a line and escape to this storybook fishing retreat tucked near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Idyllwild. Set on 0.18 acres with 1,443 square feet, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath mountain getaway blends rustic mid-century charm with whimsical fishing-lodge character, from nautical details and charming port hole windows to a setting designed for relaxation. Just moments from Lake Fulmor and Lake Hemet, grab your poles, spend the day on the water, then come home to unwind in your own private treed oasis. Inside, warm wood accents, abundant natural light, an open kitchen and dining area, and a spacious living room create an inviting gathering place. A bonus game room opens to an expansive back deck overlooking peaceful tree studded grounds, perfect for morning coffee, afternoon naps, or evenings under the pines. A main-level bedroom and full bath offer flexibility, while upstairs features an open loft, two additional bedrooms, a 3/4 bath, and laundry. Whether you're seeking a full-time escape, weekend basecamp, or nostalgic mountain hideaway, this one reels you in.
No exterior & parking available.
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,677 | 1,339.5 | 69% |
| Lot Size | 7,841 | 13,068 | 25% |
| Price | $450.0K | $475.5K | 44% |
| Price per sq ft | $268 | $361 | 14% |
| Built year | 1966 | 1970 | 48% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 40 | 210 | 5% |
Apr 27, 2026
$450,000
Initial Listing
Jul 15, 2014
$179,500
Public Record