53460 Tollgate Road, Idyllwild, California 92549, Idyllwild, 92549 - 1 bed, 1 bath
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Idyllwild, California 92549
This Authentic 1958 Mountain Retreat is listed at $344,900, representing a stable entry into the Idyllwild market relative to its $308,726 Fair Market Value. Maintaining a Condition Rating of 4, the residence preserves its vintage charm with original knotty pine walls, vaulted ceilings, and a classic brick fireplace. The property excels in outdoor utility, featuring a Forested Greenbelt View and a 7,405 Sqft Lot ideally situated near Idyllwild County Park. This well-preserved cabin offers a turnkey lifestyle for vacation home seekers or nature enthusiasts seeking a private, historic sanctuary.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 53460 Tollgate Road Subject | $344,900* List Price | 1 | 1 | 888 | $348 | - |
A 53110 Marian View Drive Drive Sold | $360,000 | 2 | 1 | 936 | $385 | 0.4 mi |
B 53705 Country Club Drive Sold | $349,851 | 3 | 2 | 1,239 | $282 | 0.2 mi |
C 53570 Marian View Active | $399,999 List Price | 2 | 1 | 920 | $435 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1958, this cabin is well-maintained and move-in ready, but it retains most of its original vintage character and infrastructure. The kitchen features original 1950s cabinetry, and while the refrigerator has been updated to stainless steel, the overall systems appear dated, evidenced by the use of a portable window-vented cooling unit rather than central HVAC. The bathroom and interior finishes show their age, fitting the 'fair' criteria of a home that is functional and cared for but requires modern updates 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 = 7405, living area = 888.
The property features classic 1958 character with original knotty pine walls, vaulted ceilings, and a brick fireplace, providing a highly sought-after vintage cabin atmosphere.
Ideally situated near Idyllwild County Park and scenic hiking trails, this home offers the perfect balance of secluded forest living with convenient access to town amenities.
With only one bedroom and 888 square feet of living space, the property may not accommodate families or buyers requiring a home office or guest room.
Built in 1958 with original cabinetry and features, the home likely requires updates to insulation, appliances, or systems to meet modern energy efficiency and comfort standards.
''Whispering Pines'' is a timeless mountain retreat where classic 1958 character meets peaceful forest living. Wrapped in warm knotty pine walls, ceilings, and original kitchen cabinetry, this cabin radiates authentic charm that's becoming harder to find. Step inside to an inviting open kitchen and dining area, where vaulted ceilings and a brick fireplace create a cozy yet airy gathering space. Just beyond, the living room continues the rich pine aesthetic, anchored by a propane stove and bathed in natural light from multiple windows. The perfect setting for snowy evenings or quiet mornings with coffee. The generous bedroom offers privacy and convenience with direct access to the 3/4 bath. A glass door leads you onto the back deck, where you'll overlook a spacious backyard dotted with pines and oaks. An ideal setting for entertaining, gardening, or simply letting the mountain air melt the day away. Tucked close to town, Idyllwild County Park, and scenic hiking trails, this property offers the perfect balance of accessibility and escape. Nature awaits at Whispering Pines where your mountain sanctuary is calling!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 3.0 | 9% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 19% |
| Square foot | 888 | 1,339.5 | 14% |
| Lot Size | 7,405 | 13,068 | 26% |
| Price | $344.9K | $480.0K | 10% |
| Price per sq ft | $388 | $361 | 63% |
| Built year | 1958 | 1967 | 33% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 12 | 210 | 1% |
Apr 10, 2026
$344,900
Initial Listing
Oct 22, 2020
$259,000
Public Record
Dec 6, 2002
$164,000
Public Record