Idyllwild CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

This is your opportunity to own a piece of history in Idyllwild that is located a short distance to town. Set on almost a half acre, wooded lot, this unique property is a multi unit opportunity (Zoned R-3A). Enter the main Farmhouse through the red door featuring; 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room with stone fireplace, multiple sitting areas and screened in porch. The heart of the home is where the kitchen is located with a propane stove, pantry and separate dining room space. The front deck has a nice seating area with jacuzzi for entertainment and relaxation. Attached to the farmhouse is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom living space, fireplace, kitchenette, separate entrance with covered patio and side yard. There is an additional detached studio space with kitchenette, 3/4 bathroom, fully fenced yard and jacuzzi. There is the original stone creamery that could be converted into an art studio or workroom. Multiple established fruit trees, 1 red apple, 1 green apple and 1 cherry with the possibility of adding a garden. This authentic property offers many uses and would be an amazing home to have. Don't miss out and schedule a tour today.

JUST TOO CHARMING FOR WORDS! Labor of love by sellers who have recently completed updating this wonderful cottage style home with meticulous attention to detail. While still retaining much of the original character of the home, such as natural wood paneling and ledgestone fireplace in the spacious living room, the sellers have also seamlessly added many modern features, such as 3 mini split heating and cooling units. The new galley kitchen boasts new cabinets and open shelving, butcher block countertops, stainless appliances and has an adjoining dining area with bay window. The new primary bedroom addition has sloped beamed ceiling, beautiful wood paneling, mini split heater/air conditioner and access to private deck. A large new bathroom has walk-in shower and double sink vanity plus there is a laundry/pantry and patio/deck with optional hot tub. An exterior spiral staircase leads to a private upstairs 2nd. bedroom completely self-contained with kitchenette, full bath, mini split and deck. There is a carport with storage, a portable generator with transfer switch, a tankless water heater, a detached shed with power and heater . Some furniture can be included if desired.

This lovely home is only 5 minutes away from the center of town, offers the best of both worlds; close enough to shops, eateries, entertainment, and amenities, yet far enough to enjoy the peace you seek in a mountain retreat. This house has lots of room for everyone. 2bd + a loft bedroom w/closet + a bonus room off of closet big enough for a bd/craft/hobby/storage room. This lovely home was recently updated w/ many note-worthy upgrades: new roof in 2022, smart garage opener, door-entry keypads, AC, heating system, kitchen, bathrooms, and all new window shades. Through the front door, you are greeted w/ a family room w/ eye-catching cathedral-height tongue and groove ceilings. The open-concept living space is ideal for entertaining. The freshly painted walls really increase the brightness that the natural lighting from all the windows provide. Carefully chosen laminate flooring throughout living space, dining, kitchen, and bedrooms ties it together beautifully. The large laundry room doubles as a mudroom, and access to the attached large 2-car garage. Comes fully-furnished. Off the extra large deck you can enjoy peek-a-boo views of the alpenglow on Tahquitz Peak. Truly a must see.

NEAR TOWN FULL-TIME HOME. Great location for full-time living within walking distance to the village and elementary school. Level access, extra parking, attached 2 car garage plus storage/work space and 12,600 sq. ft. usable lot with huge fenced back yard. Flexible floor plan offers numerous living space options with 2 bedrooms and full bath on the main level and 3 generous sized bedrooms (one without closet), 1.75 baths and roomy balcony deck upstairs. A large primary suite has a dramatic open truss design, beautiful wood paneling, walk-in closet and remodeled contemporary private bath with double sink vanity and large walk-in shower. The main living area boasts an expansive great room with beamed ceiling, real wood flooring, airtight wood stove on native stone hearth, bay window and charming wood accents. A 1986 addition/remodel established the large kitchen with extensive cabinets, generous counter space and an adjoining dining room with French doors to the huge rear deck. A big laundry room with studio potential, has pantry shelving, room for a freezer and extra refrigerator and access to a separate store room. Lots of room inside and out. Great location for walking and biking.

Price reduced for a quick sale! Potential Duplex, nestled in the serene mountains of Idyllwild, this beautifully remodeled home offers versatile living arrangements and modern upgrades throughout. The property boasts 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and can function as a single-family home or a duplex. Each floor features a kitchen, living room, and dining area, with separate entrances for privacy and flexibility. Recently renovated, the home features a brand-new kitchen, completely updated bathrooms, new flooring, fresh paint, and all-new appliances, blending rustic mountain charm with contemporary comfort. The upstairs level, characterized by high ceilings, includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, an iron fireplace, and a beautiful deck, perfect for relaxing or stargazing under clear mountain skies. The downstairs level offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, with a lockable staircase door that can separate the units when desired. The property is also equipped with solar system which is easily transferable to the buyers. This property has earned excellent reviews on Airbnb over several years. Buyers can obtain a short-term rental license to rent the property as one large unit or two separate units or choose to live in one unit and rent the other. Whether youre looking for a serene mountain escape or a unique income-generating investment, this turnkey retreat offers the perfect blend of flexibility, style, and charm.

Style, sophistication, & glamour can be yours in this extraordinary Hollywood Regency style home set on a magnificent double-lot with seasonal creek access! Previously owned by Hyatt Von Dehn, founder of the Hyatt House hotel chain, this stunning beauty is not your typical rustic mountain home! Completely remodeled in 2018, this chic entertainers home really must be seen in person to fully appreciate its exceptional design. Enter the main level which features an open living room/dining room with electric fireplace, and lovely bamboo floors, an exquisite Kitchen w/granite counter-tops, SS appliances, & plenty of storage. A bedroom w/Murphy bed & 3/4 bath are also on this level as well as a large entertainment deck w/wooded views & the sounds of a season creek. Transcend to the upper level where the home really shows its grandeur! HUGE picture windows frame Suicide Rock w/tree-top views from your GRAND living room with another electric fireplace. This level is complete with a 2nd kitchen, primary bedroom with access to the front balcony & custom primary bath w/soaking tub, walk-in shower & HUGE custom closet. A separate studio unit w/kitchenette & bath are a bonus! LUXURY!

Escape to tranquility in this off-grid haven, where modern comfort meets nature's embrace. The main residence is a stunning geodesic dome, featuring a pantry , a 3/4 bath, propane wall furnaces, a charming wood stove, and a loft sleeping area. Skylights flood the space with natural light, offering views of the surrounding forest and mountains. As well, there is a separate guest house with a half bath, propane wall furnace and attached screened- porch; a sauna for relaxation; and a small studio. The barn-style shed houses solar equipment and a backup generator, providing peace of mind and sustainability. This is a must-see property for those seeking a serene and sustainable lifestyle. Priced at $435,000, your dream off-grid retreat is within reach!

Located less than 1.5 miles away from the center of town sits a mountain cabin with park-like setting, surrounded by mature trees, large boulders, and a very seasonal creek. This mountain home has been beautifully maintained inside and out. The attention to detail starts outdoors with stone and concrete walkways, a finished driveway, composite wrap-around deck and balcony. Open the entryway door and you are welcomed by an inviting, cozy living room with beamed ceilings, a free-standing propane stove, and large windows bringing nature in. The charming kitchen has ample counter space for entertaining. The main-level bathroom has a large soaking tub. Both bedrooms are on the second level. The master suite completed with a three-quarter bath, walk-in closet, and sliding glass doors leading to its own balcony where you can unwind and enjoy the serenity. The second bedroom is also a nice size, making it perfect for guests. 3 mini-splits have been installed: one in each bedroom and one in the living room to keep you comfortable during those warm-summer days. Come see this lovely home and make it your own mountain retreat.

Step back in time and experience the unmatched craftsmanship of this 1930s cabin, nestled on South Circle in Idyllwild, California. This enchanting one-story retreat is a rare gem, offering original woodworking that showcases the artistry of a bygone era-features that are very difficult to replicate today. From the warm patina of the wood-paneled walls to the handcrafted details, every inch of this cabin exudes cozy, vintage charm. Whether you're relaxing by the fire or enjoying the serene surroundings, you'll feel transported to a simpler time.Located within walking distance to town yet tucked away just enough to provide a sense of seclusion, this property perfectly balances convenience with a true 'in the woods' experience. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the porch, surrounded by towering trees, or strolling into town for shopping and dining.This is more than just a home; it's a piece of history waiting for the next steward to appreciate its timeless appeal. Don't miss your chance to own this unique, character-filled cabin. Schedule your private tour today!

Escape to your Midcentury Modern mountain chalet, a geometric wonder just minutes from the peaceful village of Idyllwild. This 1974, modified Vintage A-frame is set amongst huge granite boulders and mature trees. As you step inside, you'll find Cathedral like 22 ft high, west facing, floor to ceiling windows that provide an abundance of natural light and a feeling of connection to the surrounding landscape. The bumped out walls in the living area give an extended sense of space not typically found in A-frames of this era. Charming details of the period remain in place. From the thoughtfully designed front and back decks, you'll enjoy a comfortable .26 acres, which looks out onto a fern covered ravine, fed by a seasonal creek. The main level offers one cozy bedroom and a full bathroom. The second level is an open loft/sleeping area that lends itself to a sense of grandeur and altitude. The home includes 575 sq ft of additional basement space with concrete floors, a finished bathroom and laundry that would be perfect for a workshop/studio or granny flat. Both decks are newly stained and a new furnace was recently installed. Circular driveway accommodates up to 5 cars. Do not miss out on this rare super-preserved gem! Call today!

Fully contained. Off-grid cabin, plenty of windows to enjoy the outdoors from within. The home also offers its own well, with 2000 gallon water talk. A large deck, one bath, large living area that sleeps at least 6, wood burning stove, solar/batteries/generator, propane lighting work shop, and more.

One of the first cabins to be built in this inspirational area. This property is the epitome of relaxation; a vintage cabin perched at the peak of Pine-Cove, it exhibits amazing mountainous panoramic views that leave all who visit in a state of meditation. You'll find yourself gasping at the views and it's not just because of the elevation, the breathtaking view of Diamond Valley Lake is dreamlike. The location is one of a kind offering a wrap around deck designed to fully enjoy the surrounding landscape. There are no neighbors to the left or right which make the home a perfect private oasis. This home reaches for the sky at night with a sky full of more stars than a person can count. You can gaze at the clear night sky galaxies and feel enchanted by the occasional bright shooting star. There have been several updates made to the cabin including a new floor, refurbished kitchen and bathroom, and a freshly painted deck. Although this rustic cabin is nearly 100 years old it has definitely withstood the tests of time. You can have your own isolated part of nature that is only 8 minutes from town. Another perk is that this road is one of the first roads to be plowed during the snow season by the water department. We invite you to visit and enjoy a peaceful experience of true tranquility

Majestic Treetop Retreat! This home is the essence of modern mountain living, located on a private cul-de-sac high in the forest, just minutes from the charming village of Idyllwild. With stunning architecture & reimagined throughout, this home blends modern comfort with rustic charm. Offered furnished! Surrounded by breathtaking views & the beauty of nature, it offers a serene escape while remaining conveniently close to shops/dining. With its elegant design & high-end finishes, this is the perfect sanctuary for those seeking a refined mountain lifestyle.Extensive upgrades throughout! Some highlights are: Owned Solar, new HVAC, automated Solar shades, LVT flooring, stainless appliances, and so much more! (See attached list for details). Living & dining areas are on the main level - 2 patio decks provide 300-degree unobstructed views. Kitchen updated w/stainless appliances & quartz countertops. Views of the forest & granite boulders from the glass-enclosed dining room are breathtaking! Upper level has been re-designed to include a primary suite & a dedicated office with transitional bedroom space. Primary bathroom is re-done, with spa tub and separate shower. Office has built-in desk & separate Loft area with large table that converts to a Murphy bed - ideal for guests. Covered Carport & new carved-out areas allow parking for approx. 10 cars. Situated on .8 acre at approx. 6,200' elevation, this one-of-a-kind Shangri-la is ideal for a full-time home or mountain getaway!

Situated on a hill occupying 1/3 of an acre, this charming cabin features many updates that you can and cannot see! There was a new permitted addition and roof done in 1992, new septic in 2010, new furnace 2011, foundation reinforced with permits and storage area in 2015, plus dual pane windows and updated doors. The cabin offers 1,060 square feet with a cozy living room with river rock woodburning fireplace, large open kitchen that flows into the architecturally designed, by David Lilliholm, dining/breakfast area with wonderful windows bringing the forest inside. There is a full bath downstairs for convenience. Upstairs is a guest sleeping area with small closet and access to the 1/2 bath. The primary bedroom is also upstairs and is good size. There is potentially room for a carport. Great opportunity under $400k on a county maintained street for easy access all year round. Make this your cozy get-a-way from it all this season.

Motivating Price Reduction! Come and relax with nature all around. In this tranquil community of Pinewood you'll find Fuller Mill Creek nearby, which runs seasonal, and a variety of wildlife. This cute 1 bedroom cabin features wood flooring, a nice living area, wood burning stove. The kitchen offers a beautiful vintage Wedgewood stove, with propane refrigerator, stove and more. Just off the main living area is a screened in room that can be used for lounging or entertaining guests, offers spectacular views of Castle Rocks. The property also offers a horizontal well, plenty parking an outhouse and storage shed. NO INSIDE BATHROOMS.

Tucked into a quiet, forested setting just 5 miles from Idyllwild's village center is a private 3-acre property offering incredible flexibility and space. With three separate homes, a well for water independence, and multiple outbuildings, this is a rare opportunity to create your own retreat, rental setup, or multigenerational escape. The main house, expanded in 2005, blends rustic mountain charm with thoughtful functionality. Soaring wood-beamed ceilings and large windows fill the open-concept living area with natural light and serene views. Stunning forest views from every window and no need for window coverings here unless you don't want the squirrels spying on you. In addition to a guest bedroom, full bath, small office, and spacious primary suite, the main level also includes a large family room currently used as a quilting studio"perfect for crafts, media, or a playroom. Tucked just above is a loft hideaway, ideal for storage or a cozy kids' fort. Downstairs, a generous second suite offers ample space for lounging, sleeping, or home fitness. Two large storage rooms sit below"one of them finished with a window for natural light and fresh air. A wide wraparound deck offers the perfect perch for forest-gazing or catching the sunset. Nearby, a spacious workshop provides a dedicated space for tools, hobbies, or hands-on projects. Above the detached garage, a bright and private 1BD/1BA apartment features vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning stove, full kitchen, laundry, and walk-in closet"great for long-term guests or rental potential. The third home, The Garden House, is a charming 2BD/1BA cottage with its own wood stove, kitchen, laundry, and outdoor space. Surrounded by garden beds and trees, it offers a peaceful setting for guests, extended family, or creative use. Each home has its own designated parking area, and there's room for an RV as well. The private well services all three homes, helping keep utility costs down. This is a one-of-a-kind property for those who value privacy, connection to nature, and flexible space to create something meaningful. Now offered at $875,000"and ready for its next chapter.

Escape the hustle and bustle of city living and come relax and enjoy life in Idyllwild. This 1940's Log cabin has been updated and offers the perfect spot to melt your worries away. Enjoy the Vaulted Ceilings, Skylights, flowing floorplan, and abundant deck space. As you embrace the living room the natural light floods in from the two large windows. Upon stepping down from the living area your enter a space filled with memorable meals sitting under Skylights and vaulted ceiling in the eat in kitchen. Past the kitchen is the bathroom with tankless water heater. The oversized bedroom has room for two beds, plus a large walk in closet. On the back of the lot is an Old Forest service bunkhouse for all your storage/workshop dreams. The additional lot to the left of the house is included bringing the total acreage to 0.41 acres. New roof on the house in 2023, Shed roof done 2024, additional upgrades include new heaters, exterior log staining and deck refinishing, Kuma wood burning stove and tankless water heater. Furniture is negotiable. Stop by this hidden treasure and see what it would feel like to live like the good ole days with today's wants and wishes.

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.

Nestled on over 3 acres of forest this single level home offers an open floor plan with cathedral ceilings, sky lights, generous kitchen with stainless steel appliances, oversized living room with freestanding wood stove, dining area, french doors to a private deck overlooking 3+ acres, dual pane windows, and propane forced air heat. The house is wired for a generator and the generator is included! Boasting 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, laundry room and dog run. The large primary bedroom has 2 walk-in closets, glass doors to side deck, and en suite bath with a double vanity and soaking tub. Outside you will find a 2-car carport, RV carport with hookups, shed, storage container, wrap around decking and owned propane tank. There is plenty of room for the entire family including your fur babies.

DRAMATIC UNOBSTRUCTED VIEWS! Simply spectacular sweeping panoramic views of Tahquitz Peak, Lily Rock and surrounding mountain ranges from this large 2 bedroom, 1.75 bath located on .33 acre situated in a private enclave of homes. A generous main level living area includes a light and bright living room with airtight wood stove, bay windows and sliding glass doors to a private deck with views. The large dining area with double bay window exposures, adjoins a roomy kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space. There is also a main level bath with shower and laundry closet with hookups for washer and dryer. The two large bedrooms have open beam cathedral ceilings with beautiful wood paneling, plenty of additional room for home offices, extra closet space and enjoy lots of natural light. The primary bedroom has sliding glass doors to a balcony deck with unobstructed views. There is also a second level full bath, propane forced air heat, dual pane windows and near level access. Furniture and kitchenware are included. First time on the market in 20 years. If you have been looking for a home with a view, this is a great opportunity!