
Idyllwild, California 92549
Analysis of 52670 Forest Route 4s02, Idyllwild, California 92549 is currently available with a list price of $199,000. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. 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.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1981 (43 years old) with no recorded renovations, the property is significantly dated. The kitchen features original 1980s-era appliances and wood paneling, and while the off-grid systems are functional, the overall interior requires modernization to meet current standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 92783, living area = 252.
The property is fully self-contained with a private well, 2,000-gallon water tank, solar system with battery storage, and generator backup, offering a turnkey solution for sustainable mountain living.
Situated on 2.13 acres within the gated Pinewood community, the lot provides exceptional privacy, panoramic mountain views, and direct access to seasonal streams and hiking trails.
At only 252 square feet, the cabin's very compact footprint may be too restrictive for buyers seeking traditional residential dimensions or separate living areas.
The off-grid nature of the home, including propane lighting and solar system management, requires a specific lifestyle adjustment and ongoing technical maintenance that may deter conventional buyers.
Fully self-contained off-grid cabin tucked within the gated community of Pinewood--one of Idyllwild's most unique and tight-knit mountain enclaves. Known for its sense of community, privacy, and residents who truly look out for one another, Pinewood offers a rare opportunity to unplug while still feeling connected. Surrounded by majestic forest, seasonal streams, and endless hiking, this is mountain living at its most peaceful.Set on 2.13 acres, this 1981-built cabin has been lovingly held in the same family for 46 years. The open-concept interior features abundant windows that bring the outdoors in, a spacious living area that comfortably sleeps 6+, and a cozy wood-burning stove for those crisp mountain evenings. Enjoy the expansive deck, perfect for soaking in the serene setting.Property is fully equipped for off-grid living with a private well, 2,000-gallon water tank, solar system with battery storage, generator backup, propane lighting, and septic system. Additional features include a workshop and most furnishings included, making this a true turnkey retreat. Ideal for a peaceful getaway, remote work escape, or full-time mountain lifestyle.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 2.4 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 252 | 1,243.292 |
| Lot Size | 92,783 | 11,988.042 |
| Price | $199.0K | $483.7K |
| Price per sq ft | $790 | $347 |
| Built year | 1981 | 1963 |
| HOA | $50.0 | $88 |
| Days on market | 124 | 78 |
Sep 6, 2026
$199,000
$239,000
-17% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Jul 10, 2026
$239,000
$289,000
-17% Price Drop
Initial Listing
May 8, 2026
$289,000
Initial Listing