
Idyllwild, California 92549
This Renovated Dual-Unit Mountain Retreat is a move-in ready sanctuary listed at $635,000, positioned closely to its $615,334 Fair Market Value. Boasting an Excellent Condition Rating, the property features a 3-bedroom main cabin and a detached 1-bedroom cottage, both extensively upgraded with new roofs, solar panels, and remodeled kitchens. The rare CR Zoning provides unique lifestyle flexibility for home-based businesses, complemented by peek-a-boo mountain views within the Hemet Unified School District. This turnkey retreat is an ideal match for Owner-Occupants seeking rental income or Entrepreneurs looking for a live-work lifestyle.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 54105 S Circle Drive Subject | $635,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 1,821 | $338 | - |
A 27720 Saunders Meadow Rd Active | $575,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,820 | $316 | 0.8 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although originally built in 1947, the property has undergone extensive recent renovations within the last 5 years, including new roofs, updated plumbing and electrical systems, solar panels, and dual-pane windows. Both the main cabin and detached cottage feature fully remodeled kitchens and bathrooms with modern appliances and high-quality 'Southern-chic' finishes, combined with well-maintained original wood flooring and new insulation, leaving no deferred maintenance.
The '2-on-1' configuration featuring a 3-bedroom main cabin and a detached 1-bedroom cottage offers exceptional versatility for rental income, guest housing, or multi-generational living.
Rare Commercial Residential zoning allows for home-based business opportunities with signage on South Circle Drive, providing significant value for entrepreneurs seeking high-visibility professional space.
Both dwellings have been extensively updated with new roofs, plumbing, electrical systems, dual-pane windows, and remodeled kitchens and baths, significantly reducing immediate capital expenditure.
Despite modern renovations, the 1947 original construction may still present the typical maintenance challenges and structural quirks associated with older mountain properties.
The property is sold unfurnished, which may be a drawback for investors looking to immediately launch short-term rentals in the competitive Idyllwild vacation market.
Rare 2-on-1 Opportunity with Versatile CR Zoning - Income, Charm, and Business Potential!Welcome to this creatively renovated Southern-chic property, featuring a beautifully updated 3 bed, 2 bath single-level cabin and a detached 1 bed, 1 bath rental known as the ''Lavender Cottage.'' Zoned CR, this unique property is perfect for those seeking a home-based business opportunity with signage allowed on South Circle Drive, a walk to town, and nearby school, all with flat easy access --plus the benefit of long-term rental income. The Main Cabin exudes warmth and personality with custom woodwork, antique accents, original wood flooring, and locally sourced logs integrated throughout. Each bedroom is thoughtfully separated for privacy. Enjoy the blend of artsy paint finishes, soulful southern touches throughout, wood-burning stove, forced air heating, and solar panels. Propane benefits are water heater and cooktop, alongside the heating. A charming tin-roofed mudroom/laundry entrance adds function and flair--especially inviting on rainy days.Lavender Cottage has been tastefully renovated with a mix of masculine and feminine finishes. Features include separate utilities, fenced yard, and dedicated parking. Separate utilities come in form of different meters with Edison, WestCoast Propane rented tanks for each unit, and water submeter on cottage. Ideal as a rental, guest house, or private office. Both structures boast new roofs, custom interior/exterior paint, updated plumbing and electrical, dual-pane windows, improved insulation, and remodeled kitchens and bathrooms. The fully fenced .46-acre lot is flat and usable, with a plow-friendly circular driveway, with corners previously marked. This property is on sewer with local Idyllwild Water District. Best of all just a short walk to town.Whether you're looking for passive income, a private residence, or a mixed-use investment, this mountain gem has it all. Sold unfurnished.Seller/Owner is Licensed Real Estate Broker.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 89% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 | 66% |
| Square foot | 1,821 | 1,383 | 73% |
| Lot Size | 0.49 | 13,068 | 6% |
| Price | $635.0K | $492.5K | 77% |
| Price per sq ft | $349 | $359 | 40% |
| Built year | 1947 | 1967 | 14% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 216 | 214 | 53% |
Feb 21, 2026
$635,000
$629,000
+1% Price Increase
Initial Listing
Jan 29, 2026
$629,000
$631,000
+0% Price Increase
Initial Listing
Sep 18, 2025
$631,000
Initial Listing