53430 Sherman Drive, Idyllwild, California 92549, Idyllwild, 92549 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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Idyllwild, California 92549
This Single Family Residence represents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $325,000—positioned slightly above the $319,083 Fair Market Value. While the property requires modernization, its Fair Condition Rating is offset by a spacious 8,276 sqft lot and reliable year-round access. Featuring a wraparound deck and private patio, the home offers significant potential for value-add renovations. This property is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or first-time buyers looking to build equity through cosmetic updates in a desirable mountain setting.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 53430 Sherman Drive Subject | $325,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,050 | $304 | - |
A 25300 Marion Ridge Sold | $359,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,331 | $270 | 0.6 mi |
B 53341 Sherman Drive Active | $385,000 List Price | 2 | 1 | 1,039 | $371 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1973, this property is over 50 years old and retains most of its original interior finishes. The kitchen and bathrooms are highly dated, featuring 1970s-style hexagonal floor tiles, parquet wood flooring, and acoustic drop-ceiling tiles. While the listing states it is move-in ready with completed septic and termite certifications, the overall aesthetic and systems are aged and require significant cosmetic updates and modernization to meet current market standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 8276, living area = 1050.
Priced below market value with a motivated seller and completed certifications for septic, termite, and survey, this home offers a low-friction, move-in ready opportunity.
Located on a snow-plowed, walkable street with easy off-street parking, the property ensures reliable year-round access, which is a significant advantage for Idyllwild mountain living.
At 1,050 square feet for a three-bedroom configuration, the living spaces and bedrooms may feel constrained, particularly with only 1.5 bathrooms to serve residents and guests.
Built in 1973, the property may require aesthetic updates or system modernizations to meet the expectations of buyers looking for contemporary energy efficiency and design.
Seller is Motivated and is relocating!! Easy access & off-street parking make this Lower Pine Cove home an ideal mountain retreat. Just 5 minutes from town, hiking trails, and located on a walkable, snow-plowed street with well-established homes. The open floor plan features 3 bedrooms & 1.5 baths, with the kitchen and living room connected by a breakfast counter-perfect for gatherings. Main level offers 2 spacious bedrooms & an oversized full bath, while upstairs includes a 3rd bedroom & half bath, ideal for guests or a private retreat. Enjoy outdoor living with a wraparound front deck & private rear patio, great for entertaining. Spacious lot with potential for a garage or more. Cozy living room fireplace adds charm. Survey, septic & termite certification complete. Move-in ready, priced below market, perfect for full-time or part-time living!
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,050 | 1,333 | 23% |
| Lot Size | 8,276 | 13,068 | 28% |
| Price | $325.0K | $475.5K | 6% |
| Price per sq ft | $310 | $361 | 27% |
| Built year | 1973 | 1971 | 52% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 16 | 210 | 2% |
May 21, 2026
$325,000
Initial Listing
Oct 6, 2023
$328,000
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