About this home

Introducing Idyllwild Manor, a forest estate lovingly cared for by the same family for 64 years. Located near the heart of downtown Idyllwild, this historic property is unparalleled in the area. The Manor sits on nearly an acre of lush gardens, featuring an in-ground pool and meandering pathways leading to a soulful creekside courtyard and backyard footbridge over Strawberry Creek, an iconic entertaining area that has hosted notable parties attended by Elvis, Jackson Browne, and many other musicians and artists.The main two-story home is approximately 4,200 sq. ft. with 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, a bright eat-in kitchen with an attached pantry, a living room, and a large family room with a grand fireplace and adjacent solarium that leads to the creekside gardens. Other features include glowing knotty pine, hardwood floors, and custom built-ins throughout. The separate dwelling includes a 3-car garage, office, fireproof vault room, sauna, and bath on the first level, with a charming 1,216 sq. ft. 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment on the second level. This property is zoned multifamily R3A, making it an ideal bed and breakfast or wedding venue. The property features its own well, dedicated exclusively to the irrigation and maintenance of the grounds.