$745,000
SOLD SEP 17, 2024
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,800 Sq Ft
0.89 Acres

Recently Sold

$414 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Open Floorplan
  • Premium Lot
  • 0.89 Acre Lot
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of September 2024

Fern Valley Manor is an extraordinary single-level home set on a flat, 0.89-acre wooded lot. Located back from the street, it offers ample parking and outdoor entertaining space. The gated driveway welcomes you into a picturesque setting featuring towering pines, cedars, and other native plantings. The large, open great room is inviting, with a spacious living room centered around a fireplace & rustic beam ceilings. Adjacent is a dining nook with a bay window that overlooks a private forested yard, & a kitchen with a breakfast bar. The primary suite is situated at one end of the home, complete with an adjoining laundry room and a bathroom with dual sinks. The opposite side houses two guest rooms, each with windows on two sides, and a shared full bath. A large rear deck is perfect for outdoor entertaining, stargazing, & bird watching. The property also includes two large outdoor sheds & under-home storage, ideal for storing tools and collectibles. The backyard is exceptional, featuring a seasonal creek, pathways, & lovely outdoor sitting areas to enjoy nature and the views. This spectacular property is private, close to the village of Idyllwild, & hiking trails. Simply magical!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Timothy McTavish

Desert Sotheby's International Realty License #01434731 Listed on: 08/07/2024

Desert Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Melissa Norman

Idyllwild Realty License #02201936

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,913

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 0.89 Acre Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Premium Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Corners Of The Lot Have Been Marked

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Raised Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,800 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Track Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Blinds
  • Window Screens
  • Entryway
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Dining Area
  • Storage
  • Utility Room
  • Security Lights

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • <<selfCleaningOvenToken>>
  • Gas Range
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop
  • Double Vanity
  • Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 8 Car Parking Spaces
  • 8 Parking Garage Spaces
  • Driveway

Accessible Home Design

  • Wheelchair Access
  • No Interior Steps
  • Ramp on the main level

Outdoor Features

  • Wood patio
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Overhead Utilities
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)
  • Ground Level

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 567070015

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,913

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Attached/Detached: No
  • Levels: One
  • Building Number Of Stories: 1
  • Building Style: Mid Century, Ranch
  • Disability Access: No Interior Steps, Wheelchair Access, Ramp - Main Level
  • Entry Location: Ground Level - No Steps
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 416.67
  • Lp Sp Ratio: 0.9900
  • View Type: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
  • Water District Name: Fern Valley Water District
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Co Selling Member Address: 54274 North Circle Dr., Idyllwild, CA 92549
  • Co Selling Office Address: 54274 North Circle Dr., Idyllwild, CA 92549
  • Listing I D: 219115092
  • Listing Member Address: 111 S. Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262
  • Listing Office Address: 111 S. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92262
  • Listing Office Fax: (760) 424-3017
  • Selling Member Address: P.O. Box 243, Idyllwild, CA 92549
  • Selling Office Address: 54295 N. Circle Drive, P.O. Box 243, Idyllwild, CA 92549
  • Selling Office Fax: (951) 659-2127
  • Land Type: Fee
  • Subdivision: Not Applicable
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Disposal, Electric Dryer Hookup, Dishwasher
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Track Lighting, Storage, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Living Room Deck Attached
  • Fireplace Features: Wood, Tile
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
  • Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Down, Main Floor Master Bedroom
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s), Tile Counters, Shower & Tub
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar, Dining Area
  • Kitchen Features: Tile Counters
  • Laundry: Individual Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1800.00
  • Windows Treatments: Double Pane Windows, Blinds, Screens

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Wood Siding
  • Other Features: Rain Gutters, Premium Lot
  • Other Structures: Accessory Bldgs
  • Roofing: Composition
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Wood
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Patio: Deck, Wood
  • Planned Unit Development: No
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Driveway
  • Total Parking Spaces: 8.00
  • Total Uncovered Assigned Spaces: 8.00

Utilities

  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Propane Gas
  • Security: Exterior Security Lights
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Water District
  • Water Heater Feature: Electric, Water Heater Unit, Propane

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 567070015
  • Lot Acres: 0.8900
  • Lot Description: Corners Marked, Utilities - Overhead, Street Paved, Single Lot, Fenced
  • Lot Location: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: 38768.00

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Land Lease Type: Fee Simple
  • Short Term Rentals: Unknown

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 7, 2024
Closed on
Aug 22, 2024
Sold by
Macmaster Thomas C and Jahedshoar Mehrdad
Bought by
Holmes Family Trust and Holmes
Seller's Agent
Timothy McTavish
Desert Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Norman
Idyllwild Realty
List Price
$750,000
Sold Price
$745,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-0.67%
Views
10
Current Estimated Value
$739,782

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$5,218
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.86%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 28, 2018
Closed on
Jul 31, 2019
Sold by
Radzai John and Radzai Jo Ann
Bought by
Macmaster Thomas C and Jahedshoar Mehrdad
Seller's Agent
Steve Taylor
Idyllwild Realty-North Circle Office
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Felix
Compass California, Inc.
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$465,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.11%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.78%
Original Mortgage
$372,000
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 21, 2014
Sold by
Radzai John and Radzai Jo Ann
Bought by
Radzai John and Radzai Jo Ann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$390,000
Interest Rate
3.55%
Mortgage Type
Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 20, 2014
Sold by
Radzai John and Radzai Jo Ann
Bought by
The Radzai Family 2005 Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$390,000
Interest Rate
3.55%
Mortgage Type
Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 2005
Sold by
Radzai Jack and Radzai Jo Ann
Bought by
Radzai John and Radzai Jo Ann

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 2002
Sold by
Ryan Family Partnership Lp
Bought by
Radzai Jack and Radzai Joann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$208,000
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $745,000 Chicago Title
Grant Deed $465,000 Lawyers Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- North American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- North American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $260,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $372,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $390,000 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Previous Owner $208,000 Balloon
Closed $25,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/17/2024 09/17/24 Sold $745,000 -0.7% $414 / Sq Ft
09/06/2024 09/06/24 Pending -- -- --
08/07/2024 08/07/24 For Sale $750,000 +61.3% $417 / Sq Ft
08/29/2019 08/29/19 Sold $465,000 -2.1% $258 / Sq Ft
07/27/2019 07/27/19 Pending -- -- --
11/28/2018 11/28/18 For Sale $475,000 -- $264 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Palm Springs Multiple Listing Service

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2023 $5,913 $488,794 $136,651 $352,143
2022 $5,746 $479,211 $133,972 $345,239
2021 $5,635 $469,816 $131,346 $338,470
2020 $5,540 $465,000 $130,000 $335,000
2019 $3,988 $337,553 $129,826 $207,727
2018 $3,848 $330,935 $127,282 $203,653
2017 $3,407 $291,000 $112,000 $179,000
2016 $3,060 $257,000 $99,000 $158,000
2015 $3,026 $251,000 $97,000 $154,000
2014 $2,658 $225,000 $87,000 $138,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Palm Springs Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 219115092

Greater Palm Springs Multiple Listing Service

APN: 567-070-015