Idyllwild (222) Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

Welcome to Idyllwild, California, a hidden gem nestled in the San Jacinto Mountains of Riverside County. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty, this charming mountain town offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its towering pines, vibrant wildflowers, and stunning vistas, Idyllwild is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, artists, and those seeking tranquility in a picturesque setting.

Idyllwild boasts a unique blend of rustic charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal location for families and individuals alike. The community is characterized by its warm, welcoming atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and the pace of life slows down. With a variety of local shops, art galleries, and cozy cafes, you'll find plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture.

The real estate market in Idyllwild features an array of single-family residences that cater to diverse lifestyles. Whether you're searching for a quaint cabin tucked away in the woods or a spacious home with panoramic mountain views, Idyllwild has something to offer everyone. These homes often showcase unique architectural styles, blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Many properties come equipped with expansive outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the fresh mountain air.

Investing in a single-family residence in Idyllwild means embracing a lifestyle filled with adventure, creativity, and community spirit. With its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture, Idyllwild is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this enchanting mountain retreat today!

Newest Idyllwild (222) Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26986851PS MLS ⋅ Active Status

Exceptional Value in Pine Cove! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac and surrounded by beautiful pines, this well-maintained mountain home offers comfortable year-round living, flexible spaces and amenities not often found at this price point. The inviting living room features exposed beam ceilings, treetop views and a wood-burning stove. The home offers two spacious bedroom suites. The upper-level suite includes a full bath and adjacent loft, ideal for a TV area, reading nook or study. The main-level suite enjoys treetop views and a 3/4 bath. A separate office/den overlooks the yard and surrounding trees. The kitchen features hickory cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, with hickory flooring throughout the main level. Additional features include custom wood blinds, a whole-house humidifier and a roof installed in 2018. The wood exterior was re-stained in 2023. Outdoor living is a highlight, with a large deck wrapping from the front to the side of the home and a fully fenced rear yard with hot tub. Adding to the charm is an elevated 8x12 A-frame glamping house-a unique space for relaxing, reading or simply enjoying the mountain setting. The lower level, accessible from both inside and outside, includes an expansive workshop with built-in cabinetry and workspace, an additional room ideal for a gym, media or hobby room, and a washer and dryer. A 100-amp electrical panel has also been added to the exterior of the lower deck for future expansion. Best of all, the home is being offered fully furnished and turnkey-just bring your suitcase and start enjoying mountain life.

25307 Acorn Lane, Idyllwild

$350,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IV26198415 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nestled in the serene beauty of Idyllwild, CA, this charming 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat offers a blend of rustic allure and modern convenience. Step inside to find a spacious living area adorned with natural light, perfect for cozy afternoons or entertaining guests. The thoughtfully designed layout provides ample storage throughout, ensuring all your belongings have their own place. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a brand new septic tank and the practicality of being just moments away from town amenities. Whether you're savoring your morning coffee or hosting evening gatherings under starlit skies, the expansive fenced yard is a blank canvas awaiting your personal touch—ideal for gardening enthusiasts or pet lovers. This home offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience mountain living at its finest while enjoying easy access to local shops and restaurants. Embrace simplicity without sacrificing comfort; discover what makes Idyllwild's charm irresistible in this delightful property—a perfect haven for those seeking tranquility without compromise.

25455 Tahquitz, Idyllwild

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CV26195318 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 53985 Pine Crest, where mountain living meets the kind of lifestyle you’ve been dreaming about. Tucked among the towering pines of Idyllwild, this charming retreat offers something truly special: the peace and beauty of the mountains, paired with the incredible convenience of being just a 10-minute walk to the Village. Imagine starting your morning with fresh mountain air and the sound of the trees, then strolling into town for a cup of coffee, breakfast, local shopping, or a leisurely lunch. Spend the afternoon exploring the trails, return home to relax among the pines, and end the day gathered with friends and family in your own mountain getaway. Here, life naturally slows down. One of the standout features is the rare, flat lot, offering an ease of use that is especially desirable in the mountains. Whether you’re enjoying outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings, the usable outdoor space makes this property feel both inviting and practical. And for added peace of mind, the home includes solar panels, to help with electricity costs. Perfectly positioned close to the heart of Idyllwild, this is more than a home, t’s an opportunity to embrace a lifestyle filled with pine-scented mornings, walks into the Village, cozy evenings, outdoor adventures, and memories that last for years. Recent upgrades include enhanced driveway, EV charger and EV charger added. Come experience the magic of mountain living at 53985 Pine Crest. Your Idyllwild escape awaits. All furnishings are negotiable.

53985 Pine Crest, Idyllwild

$379,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SR26193955 MLS ⋅ Active Status

MUST SEE! Escape to the beauty and tranquility of the San Jacinto Mountains with this charming mountain retreat in Idyllwild. Nestled on a spacious lot, this inviting mountain retreat is full of character and provides the perfect setting for a full-time residence, weekend escape, or vacation getaway. Inside, you’ll find a warm and welcoming interior featuring a cozy fireplace and comfortable living spaces designed for relaxing and enjoying the mountain surroundings. The home includes an oversized downstairs bedroom and an upstairs sleeping loft/room, offering additional space for family and guests. The home includes all furnishings, providing a wonderful opportunity to begin enjoying your mountain retreat from day one. Ideally located near the shops, restaurants, galleries, and charm of downtown Idyllwild, outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the area’s abundance of hiking, camping, rock climbing, mountain biking, and natural beauty. Nearby destinations include Humber Park, Idyllwild Nature Center, AstroCamp, and access to the Pacific Crest Trail. With its spacious lot, peaceful mountain setting, and endless potential, this special property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the Idyllwild lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for a personal retreat, a weekend getaway, or a place to make lasting memories, this charming cabin is ready to welcome you home.

52761 Pine Ridge Road, Idyllwild

$719,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26961301PS MLS ⋅ Active Status

ROCKDALE RETREAT: Built in 1971 and renovated in 2021, this 1,997 square foot mountain home offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms on a desirable, quiet corner lot with southwest-facing views, just moments from downtown Idyllwild. A cozy stained glass entry welcomes you inside. To the right, a hallway leads to the primary suite, a true retreat with a spa-style ensuite bathroom, soaking tub, and walk-in closet, with a guest bathroom just down the hall. To the left, direct garage access adds everyday convenience, especially in inclement weather. A few steps down bring you into the sunken living area, a light-filled space for living, dining, and cooking with gorgeous views, soaring cedar-beamed ceilings, and a wood stove set into a floor-to-ceiling natural stone chimney. Engineered hardwood floors carry throughout, and the kitchen features modern appliances, a classic subway tile backsplash, and butcher block countertops. From here, step directly out onto a deck built around a massive natural boulder, with plenty of room for outdoor seating. Downstairs, a guest bedroom sits on each side of a central sitting area and full bathroom. The second bedroom and sitting area both opening onto the lower deck. The lower backyard adds a garden bed and plenty of room to expand while the front yard offers its own massive boulder feature, along with a garden area and young apple trees. A covered carport leads into the attached two-car garage.Recent updates include central air conditioning, new redwood privacy fencing, a refurbished and repainted deck with new safety railing, and new appliances including a washer, dishwasher, and stove.

54171 Rockdale Drive, Idyllwild

$565,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW26192688 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to mountain living in the heart of Idyllwild! Situated on a desirable corner lot with a large yard, this inviting 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the character, space, and flexibility that make mountain living so appealing. Conveniently located close to the center of town, Idyllwild Arts, local shops, restaurants, schools, and the many outdoor experiences the area is known for, this is an opportunity to enjoy the unique lifestyle of one of Southern California's most beloved mountain communities. Inside, the spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and generous counter space. Exposed beams and warm wood details add to the home's mountain character, while the living room features a new wood stove and chimney insert installed in 2025—perfect for cozy Idyllwild evenings. The bedrooms and living room were also freshly painted in 2025. The flexible floor plan includes two bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main level, with two additional bedrooms and another bathroom upstairs. The wood flooring upstairs was beautifully refinished in 2025. New carpeting has also been added in select rooms. One of the standout features of this property is the basement, currently being used as a pottery studio. A new electrical panel has been added specifically for the basement, along with a new window, and the space has its own private entrance from the front of the property in addition to interior access. With Idyllwild's strong connection to the arts and the property's close proximity to Idyllwild Arts, this space is especially appealing for an artist or creative buyer. It would also make an excellent workshop, hobby room, maker space, or additional storage area. Outside, the large lot provides plenty of room to enjoy the mountain setting. Create your own garden, expand the outdoor entertaining areas, or simply enjoy having additional space around you. A separately fenced area provides a convenient space for pets, while the wrap-around deck is ready for morning coffee, entertaining, or relaxing among the trees. Additional improvements include a new 50-gallon electric water heater installed in 2025. The property is also connected to sewer—no septic system to maintain. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, mountain retreat, or a home with dedicated space to create, work, garden, and enjoy the outdoors, this property offers tremendous versatility. Experience the charm of Idyllwild mountain community living.

54025 Pine Crest Avenue, Idyllwild

$675,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219152021DA MLS ⋅ Active Status

1-Story Mountain Living Made Easy! Just minutes from town, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom mountain retreat offers the rare combination of a mostly level, fully fenced lot, exceptional amenities, and easy everyday living on one level with elevator access, so you don't ever have to deal with stairs. Across the street, Strawberry Creek adds a peaceful natural backdrop through the trees, while the wraparound deck--with its natural-edge bar top overlooking the yard--creates an inviting place to gather. Hot tub support is already in place! The property features a 2-car garage with full storage above, elevator access to the deck for easy with groceries and more, a gas generator, fenced dog run, and one of the first homes to receive snow plowing--making winter living remarkably convenient. Inside, the gourmet kitchen features a movable island and generous pantry, flowing into a dining room with built-ins and charming morning room. The oversized living room centers around a wood stove. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and ensuite bath, with a dedicated laundry area and provides access to a covered patio/gym, dog run and fenced back yard, while two additional bedrooms share a full hall bath. Out back, lots of entertaining decks lead to a fenced yard and charming outbuildings for work materials and wood storage. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, accessibility and mountain living, this is a getaway you can truly age in place.

54191 S Circle Drive, Idyllwild

$495,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 219151989PS MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tahquitz Chalet is a charming mountain retreat nestled in the quiet, forested Fern Valley neighborhood of Idyllwild, offering beautiful sit-down views of iconic Lily Rock (Tahquitz Rock). This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home captures the essence of relaxed mountain living and is an ideal choice for a weekend escape, lock-and-leave second home, or vacation rental.Freshly updated and move-in ready, the chalet features new luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh interior paint, and an updated bathroom. The cozy living area is anchored by a corner wood-burning fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space after a day of hiking, exploring, or simply enjoying the tranquility of the surrounding forest.A covered front porch extends the living space outdoors and provides a wonderful setting for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or al fresco dining while surrounded by towering trees and the peaceful sounds of nature. The quiet Fern Valley location offers a true sense of privacy and retreat while still being close enough to enjoy the village, restaurants, shops, trails, and recreation that make Idyllwild such a sought-after mountain destination.Adding to the appeal is a private basketball court, offering a fun and unexpected amenity for family and guests. With its combination of dramatic rock views, comfortable updates, outdoor living, and peaceful wooded surroundings, Tahquitz Chalet presents an exceptional opportunity to own a quintessential Idyllwild getaway.Whether you're searching for a low-maintenance mountain escape, a second home you can lock and leave, or an income-producing vacation property, Tahquitz Chalet offers the lifestyle, setting, and character that make mountain ownership so special.

25461 Glen Road, Idyllwild

$474,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IG26170027 MLS ⋅ Active Status

CREATE YOUR IDYLLWILD MOUNTAIN ESCAPE! Discover the potential of this mountain property situated on a large lot in the beautiful San Jacinto Mountains. The home features a 2-car garage, generous lot size and potential for RV parking, offering flexibility for a variety of needs and future possibilities. The existing floor plan includes multiple rooms and living spaces, with the county reflecting the property as a 2-bedroom home but there is so much more. Bring your vision and create a mountain home that reflects your own style. Enjoy the natural beauty and unique character of Idyllwild, with local shops, dining and outdoor recreation nearby. Come and see this one today!

25825 Cassler Drive, Idyllwild

$695,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26186945 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Looking for a relaxing home for you and your family or friends? Look no further than this cozy 3 bedroom, 2 baths in the pines of Idyllwild. Spend your days checking out the many hiking trails in Humber Park like the Ernie Maxwell Scenic Trail or photographing beautiful Lily Rock and surrounding pines. Venture out to enjoy the sound of Strawberry Creek while watching the squirrels and listening to the birds or walk through the famous Lilac Garden just across the street. Also enjoy Lake Hemet, the largest lake in the San Jacinto Mountains, which is a fisherman's paradise, stocked throughout most of the year with rainbow trout! There are plenty of quaint shops and eateries just 1.2 miles away, with art from local artists, outdoor music to enjoy with a cold drink and wonderful restaurants for lunch or dinner. After your busy day out and about, enjoy the patio and a dip in the Jacuzzi or sit by the fireplace inside on those cold nights. Become part of an adventure and relaxing experience. There is always something happening spring, summer, fall or winter.

25130 Fern Valley, Idyllwild

$890,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219151963PS MLS ⋅ Active Status

Manzanita Chalet, 2-lots included for the price! An architecturally distinctive 2004 residence designed & engineered by renowned architect Jim Marsh. Thoughtfully conceived from the outset, this exceptional home reflects a commitment to quality construction, intelligent design, natural light, & seamless integration with its spectacular mountain setting. The result is a sophisticated yet inviting retreat that feels timeless, private, and wonderfully connected to nature. Positioned to capture dramatic ridge-line and mountain views, the home offers an extraordinary sense of place. 4 private decks extend the living experience outdoors, creating multiple venues for morning coffee, al fresco dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the ever-changing mountain landscape. 2 generous bedrooms and a versatile loft/flex space provide exceptional flexibility for guests, a home office, creative studio, or additional sleeping accommodations. Quality & craftsmanship are evident throughout. Fiber-cement composite siding, Milgard windows, beautifully appointed alderwood doors, & quiet HVAC with discreet floor vents reflect a level of construction rarely found in mountain properties. The intelligently designed kitchen combines beauty & function with multiple lighting zones, generous pantry storage, & custom built-ins. An oversized finished garage provides exceptional space for vehicles, recreational equipment, workshop use, and all the gear that accompanies a true mountain lifestyle. Outside, the grounds become an extension of the architecture, elevated by the artistry of acclaimed landscape designer Mark Taylor. A heated driveway welcomes you year-round, while quartzite-covered concrete steps, hand-laid stonework, custom irrigation, lush plantings, and a serene Zen garden create an atmosphere of tranquility and permanence. An African mahogany handrail and thoughtfully repurposed natural rock add distinctive organic elements and exceptional visual character. Fully fenced for privacy with two gated entrances, the property offers a rare sense of seclusion while remaining connected to the surrounding mountain community. Even more extraordinary, the adjoining lot creates the opportunity for a private mountain compound, guest accommodations, studio, or future expansion. Water lateral has already already been installed and power is available at the lot line, offering valuable infrastructure for future possibilities. Live your best life NOW!

55370 Silver Tip Lane, Idyllwild

$569,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219151959DA MLS ⋅ Active Status

Idyllwild mountain living just a short walk from the heart of town! This inviting 3-bedroom home offers a versatile layout, generous outdoor space, and thoughtful recent improvements. The main level features two bedrooms, while the lower level offers a private bedroom and bathroom suite, providing great separation for guests or extended stays.The living room is centered around a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect mountain atmosphere, while a mini-split system in the main living area provides both heating and air conditioning for year-round comfort.Step outside to enjoy the newly expanded deck, ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing among the trees. The spacious backyard is highlighted by a seasonal stream that runs through the property, adding to the peaceful mountain setting and unique character of the home.Recent improvements include updated bathrooms, an expanded deck, new electrical panel. Best of all, you're just a short walk to Idyllwild's charming village, where you can enjoy local restaurants, cafes, shops, and the laid-back mountain lifestyle.Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or mountain getaway, 54700 South Circle Drive offers a wonderful combination of location, character, outdoor living, and recent updates.

54700 S Circle Drive, Idyllwild

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