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Seller's Agent in 2025
Timothy McTavish
Desert Sotheby's International Realty
(760) 619-4765
49 in this area
146 Total Sales
25445 Palomar Rd Idyllwild, CA 92549
Idyllwild Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,343
Sq Ft
0.33
Acres
Highlights
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Wood Burning Stove
- Vaulted Ceiling
- View of Trees or Woods
- Premium Lot
- 2-minute walk to Humber Park
About This Home
As of June 2025A timeless Garden Cottage, Circa 1958, where Classic Charm Meets Modern Comfort with thoughtful modern updates. This impeccably maintained home boasts lush, professionally landscaped gardens on an irrigation system (except for the lower lot), complete with a horseshoe pit, garden/storage shed, and peak-a-boo mountain views.Inside, a beautifully renovated chef's kitchen features solid maple cabinetry, a large pantry with pull-out drawers and built-in shelving, and newer appliances (oven excluded) with custom bamboo/brick flooring. A new Clydesdale wood stove brings warmth and sophistication throughout the home. Two new Mitsubishi Mini-Splits providing warmth for winter and AC for summer. Enjoy outdoor living with front and rear decks, the back deck enhanced with a new retractable awning, plus a screened-in porch elevated above the carport, perfect for entertaining. The full basement includes a workshop and abundant storage.Set on a level lot in one of Idyllwild's most desirable neighborhoods, this single-level cottage is just minutes from the Village's charming shops, eateries, and trailheads. No maintenance needed, just move in and start enjoying this exceptionally clean, lovingly cared-for property.A rare find in Idyllwild. Schedule your private tour today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Desert Sotheby's International Realty License #01434731 Listed on: 05/10/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
OUT OF AREA
OUT OF AREA License #0
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,492
Year Built
- Built in 1958
Lot Details
- 0.33 Acre Lot
- Chain Link Fence
- Drip System Landscaping
- Premium Lot
- Level Lot
- Corners Of The Lot Have Been Marked
- Sprinklers on Timer
- Back Yard
Property Views
- Woods
- Peek-A-Boo
- Mountain
Home Design
- Cottage
- Raised Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,343 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Furnished
- Built-In Features
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Burning Stove
- Raised Hearth
- Double Pane Windows
- Awning
- Drapes & Rods
- Blinds
- Window Screens
- Entryway
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Attached Deck
- Formal Dining Room
- Storage
- Utility Room
- Closed Circuit Camera
- Basement
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Propane Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Quartz Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Bamboo
- Brick
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo
- Shower Only
- Shower Only in Secondary Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry closet
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 3 Car Parking Spaces
- 2 Parking Garage Spaces
- 1 Detached Carport Space
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Screened Patio
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Ground Level
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Wood Insert Heater
- Wall Furnace
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Overhead Utilities
- Property is located within a water district
- Water Heater
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 564174007
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 10, 2025
Closed on
Jun 18, 2025
Sold by
Harker Family Trust and Harker Robert Lee
Bought by
Simon And Carolyn Tunmore Revocable Trust and Tunmore
Seller's Agent
Timothy McTavish
Desert Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
OUT OF AREA
OUT OF AREA
List Price
$825,000
Sold Price
$770,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$55,000
-6.67%
Views
17
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.23%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 10, 2006
Sold by
Schnetzer Richard C and Eagle Schnetzer Patricia A
Bought by
Schnetzer Richard C and Eagle Schnetzer Patricia A
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 25, 2005
Sold by
Carnine Terry M and Carnine Virginia L
Bought by
Schnetzer Richard C and Eagle Schnetzer Patricia A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$238,400
Interest Rate
5.72%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 15, 2004
Sold by
Huber Franz and Huber Nancy
Bought by
Carnine Terry M and Carnine Virginia L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$162,500
Interest Rate
5.74%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 2, 2002
Sold by
Guthrie Thomas J
Bought by
Huber Franz and Huber Nancy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$122,800
Interest Rate
6.89%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 30, 1996
Sold by
Buck Mary C and Guthrie Mary C
Bought by
Buck Mary C and The Mary C Buck Living Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $770,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $298,000 | Lawyers Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $262,500 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $153,500 | Stewart Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Gateway Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $305,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $197,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $238,400 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $162,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $122,800 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2025 06/26/25 | Sold | $770,000 | -1.3% | $573 / Sq Ft |
| 06/20/2025 06/20/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/22/2025 05/22/25 | Price Changed | $780,000 | -5.5% | $581 / Sq Ft |
| 05/10/2025 05/10/25 | For Sale | $825,000 | +17.9% | $614 / Sq Ft |
| 05/10/2022 05/10/22 | Sold | $700,000 | +3.7% | $521 / Sq Ft |
| 04/10/2022 04/10/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/08/2022 04/08/22 | For Sale | $675,000 | -- | $503 / Sq Ft |
Source: Greater Palm Springs Multiple Listing Service
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,492 | $742,844 | $71,100 | $671,744 |
| 2023 | $8,492 | $714,000 | $68,340 | $645,660 |
| 2022 | $4,729 | $396,396 | $100,515 | $295,881 |
| 2021 | $4,034 | $335,928 | $85,182 | $250,746 |
| 2020 | $3,592 | $299,936 | $76,055 | $223,881 |
| 2019 | $3,465 | $291,200 | $73,840 | $217,360 |
| 2018 | $3,280 | $280,000 | $71,000 | $209,000 |
| 2017 | $3,115 | $265,000 | $67,000 | $198,000 |
| 2016 | $2,924 | $245,000 | $64,000 | $181,000 |
| 2015 | $2,519 | $207,000 | $55,000 | $152,000 |
| 2014 | $2,434 | $205,000 | $57,000 | $148,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Timothy McTavish
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
OUT OF AREA
OUT OF AREA
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Grace Reed
Seller's Agent in 2022
Grace Reed
Compass California, Inc.
(760) 249-2120
43 in this area
104 Total Sales
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Sheila Zacker
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Sheila Zacker
Idyllwild Realty-Village Center Office
(951) 675-0715
28 in this area
58 Total Sales
Map
Source: Greater Palm Springs Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 219129923
APN: 564-174-007
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