55055 John Muir Road, Idyllwild, California 92549, Idyllwild, 92549 - 2 bed, 2 bath
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Idyllwild, California 92549
This Renovated A-Frame Mountain Sanctuary is listed at $599,000, positioned well below the $605,129 Fair Market Value by 1%. This valuation provides $6,129 in Instant Equity for a property boasting an Excellent Condition Rating following extensive recent upgrades. Featuring a modern kitchen with farmhouse finishes, mini-split HVAC, and a private jacuzzi, the home offers a premium turnkey lifestyle in the prestigious Fern Valley neighborhood. It is a perfect fit for second-home buyers or Owner-Occupants seeking a polished, iconic Idyllwild retreat.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 55055 John Muir Road Subject | $599,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,044 | $580 | - |
A 54730 River Drive Active | $559,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 906 | $617 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1982, this A-frame has undergone an extensive recent renovation within the last 5 years. The kitchen features modern green cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, and subway tile backsplash. The interior boasts updated flooring, contemporary light fixtures, and the installation of modern mini-split heating/cooling systems. The exterior is well-maintained with a newer deck featuring modern cable railings, meeting current quality standards with no visible deferred maintenance.
The classic A-frame design features vaulted ceilings and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows that maximize natural light and provide immersive forest views.
Situated in the highly sought-after Fern Valley neighborhood, this property offers a perfect balance of secluded mountain serenity and close proximity to village dining and hiking trails.
The inclusion of multiple entertaining decks and a private jacuzzi significantly boosts the property's appeal as a high-end vacation rental or relaxing weekend retreat.
At 1,044 square feet, the living space is relatively small, which may feel restrictive for full-time residents or those requiring significant storage.
The 6,098 square foot lot is smaller than many typical mountain parcels, potentially limiting privacy from neighboring properties and outdoor expansion options.
A-frame cabin just minutes from the village. Defined by its classic A-frame architecture, this stunning cabin features vaulted ceilings & dramatic windows that flood the interior with natural light & showcase peaceful forest views. Nestled among towering pines in highly sought-after Fern Valley it offers a seamless blend of rustic charm and modern comfort in a serene setting.The open concept living area is designed for relaxation & entertaining, with warm wood finishes creating an inviting mountain atmosphere. Thoughtfully designed for comfort & functionality, the layout is ideal for weekend getaways or full-time living. Step outside to enjoy multiple outdoor spaces, including a jacuzzi, perfect for soaking under the stars after a day exploring nearby trails. Start your mornings on the deck with a cup of coffee, breathing in the crisp mountain air & taking in the forest surroundings. Minutes from hiking trails, outdoor recreation, dining & entertainment, this property offers the ultimate mountain lifestyle. Whether you're searching for a weekend get-away, investment, or full-time residence, this distinctive A-frame cabin presents a rare chance to own a piece of Idyllwild paradise.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 47% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,044 | 1,339.5 | 24% |
| Lot Size | 6,098 | 13,068 | 13% |
| Price | $599.0K | $492.5K | 76% |
| Price per sq ft | $574 | $361 | 93% |
| Built year | 1982 | 1968 | 80% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 7 | 210 | 1% |
Apr 15, 2026
$599,000
Initial Listing
Jun 24, 2021
$490,000
Public Record
Jun 15, 2018
$275,000
Public Record
Nov 7, 1995
$121,000
Public Record