54506 Marian View Drive, Idyllwild, California 92549, Idyllwild, 92549 - 2 bed, 1 bath
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Idyllwild, California 92549
This Preserved Vintage Mountain Cabin is listed at $454,000, relative to a $379,161 Fair Market Value. Currently holding a Vintage Condition Rating, the property’s value is driven by its Prime Downtown Location and an expansive 0.34-Acre Lot featuring a rare Seasonal Creek. The 1958 retreat offers Authentic Mountain Character with a Classic Brick Fireplace, a versatile loft area, and a Private Deck for outdoor living. This property represents a unique lifestyle acquisition for Vacation Home Seekers or Owner-Occupants seeking a secluded yet central Idyllwild sanctuary.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 54506 Marian View Drive Subject | $454,000* List Price | 2 | 1 | 900 | $451 | - |
A 54955 Strong Drive Sold | $408,800 | 3 | 1 | 872 | $469 | 0.4 mi |
B 25290 Lodge Road Sold | $400,000 | 3 | 1 | 832 | $481 | 1.0 mi |
C 54039 Montgomery Sold | $440,000 | 1 | 1 | 850 | $518 | 0.3 mi |
D 26650 Crestview Drive Sold | $463,250 | 2 | 2 | 1,118 | $414 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1958, this cabin is 'preserved' in its original vintage state rather than renovated. The kitchen features original mid-century cabinetry and dated countertops, while the bathroom has a basic, older vanity and fiberglass insert. The presence of wall heaters, older electrical fixtures, and worn carpeting indicates the systems and interior are well over 20 years old and require modernization.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 14810, living area = 900.
Situated in the heart of downtown Idyllwild on a private road, this property offers the rare combination of walking-distance convenience to local amenities with the seclusion of a mountain retreat.
The 0.34-acre lot features a picturesque seasonal creek, providing a tranquil, storybook setting and significant outdoor space that is uncommon for such a central location.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 900, other record living area = 651. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 2, other record bedroom count = 1.
With only 900 square feet of living space and a single bathroom, the property may feel restrictive for larger groups or buyers seeking more spacious modern layouts.
Built in 1958, the home may require more frequent maintenance or upgrades to its older systems and insulation to meet contemporary energy efficiency and comfort standards.
Step into timeless mountain charm with this beautifully preserved 1958 cabin, ideally located right in the heart of downtown Idyllwild. Tucked away on a private road, this inviting retreat offers the perfect blend of vintage character and peaceful seclusion.Set on an expansive 0.34-acre lot, the property provides space to breathe, relax, and enjoy the natural surroundings--complete with a picturesque seasonal creek that runs through the property, adding a tranquil, storybook setting during the wetter months.Inside, approximately 900 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space welcomes you with a warm and cozy living room centered around a classic brick fireplace--perfect for crisp mountain evenings. The main level features an open living, kitchen, and dining area, along with a comfortable bedroom and a full bathroom, offering convenient single-level living.Upstairs, you'll find a second bedroom plus a spacious loft-style sleeping area, ideal for guests, a creative studio, or additional lounging space.Whether you're searching for a weekend getaway, full-time mountain home, or investment opportunity, this rare downtown gem delivers location, character, and charm in one unique package.Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Idyllwild's history--schedule your private showing today and experience the magic for yourself.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 48% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 19% |
| Square foot | 900 | 1,333 | 14% |
| Lot Size | 14,810 | 13,068 | 61% |
| Price | $454.0K | $475.5K | 44% |
| Price per sq ft | $504 | $362 | 88% |
| Built year | 1958 | 1970 | 34% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 39 | 210 | 5% |
Apr 28, 2026
$454,000
Initial Listing
Dec 19, 2006
$146,000
Public Record