
Idyllwild, California 92549
This Renovated Mountain Log Cabin is a Prime Investment Opportunity, listed at $949,999—positioned well below the $993,333 Fair Market Value by 4%. This valuation gap offers $43,334 in Instant Equity for buyers. Featuring a Mint Condition Rating, the home showcases a gourmet kitchen with live-edge counters, vaulted ceilings, and a separate guest level with its own entrance. Backing directly to the National Forest across three lots, it provides rare privacy and mountain views. This is an ideal sanctuary for Owner-Occupants or Vacation Home Investors.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Built in 1988 but features a high-end, comprehensive renovation likely within the last 5 years. The kitchen is updated with gourmet appliances, a copper hood, and live-edge counters, while the bathrooms showcase modern luxury finishes including a freestanding tub and premium tile work. The property is in mint condition.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 34848, living area = 2584.
Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac and backing directly to the National Forest across three combined lots, this property offers rare seclusion and a natural buffer that is highly coveted in mountain communities.
The lower level features a separate entrance, living area, and partial kitchen, providing excellent potential for multi-generational living, a private guest retreat, or a dedicated home office.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =34848, other record lot size in square feet = 10890. Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2584, other record living area = 2535.
As a log-style residence built in 1988, the property requires consistent and specialized maintenance of the wood exterior to prevent weathering and pest issues common in forest environments.
The property features a carport rather than a fully enclosed garage, which may be a drawback for buyers seeking secure, climate-protected vehicle storage or a workshop space.
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac and backing to the National Forest, this expansive log cabin offers rare privacy across three lots, including two buffer parcels. Soaring vaulted ceilings and walls of windows bring the outdoors in, showcasing serene forest views and filling the home with natural light. Warm hardwood floors flow through the main living spaces, complemented by a stunning granite fireplace and access to an expansive entertaining deck.The thoughtfully designed kitchen features gourmet appliances, a distinctive tile backsplash, and beautiful live-edge counters. The main level includes a spacious primary suite with a luxurious bath & direct deck access, along with a convenient half bath and generous storage. Upstairs, a second primary suite offers a spa-like bath and walk-in closet, plus a loft overlooking the living room-ideal for an office, lounge, or potential bedroom. The lower level provides flexible living with a separate entrance, living area, screened porch, full bath, storage, and partial kitchen-perfect for guests or extended stays. Extras: fenced yard for pets, carport, & ample parking, this property is a peaceful mountain retreat where privacy & nature meet!
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 5.0 | 2.0 | 99% |
| Square foot | 2,584 | 1,383 | 93% |
| Lot Size | 34,848 | 13,068 | 90% |
| Price | $950.0K | $492.5K | 96% |
| Price per sq ft | $368 | $361 | 54% |
| Built year | 1988 | 1968 | 84% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 3 | 210 | 1% |
Apr 19, 2026
$949,999
Initial Listing
Sep 27, 2012
$619,000
Public Record
Aug 6, 2004
$625,000
Public Record