$859,000
UNDER CONTRACT $136K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $4,860/month

Total Views 8,855
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,146 Sq Ft
$400 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Open Floorplan
  • Premium Lot
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Atrium Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace

About This Home

Designed by renowned Los Angeles architect Alan Sakimoto, this exceptional custom mountain retreat in Idyllwild is a rare architectural offering where modern design meets pristine nature. Thoughtfully positioned on two lots backing directly to the serene Idyllwild Nature Center, the home was carefully designed to preserve the natural bedrock and mature trees, creating an extraordinary sense of privacy with breathtaking forest and mountain views.Crafted with rich redwood construction, this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath architectural home blends organic materials with modern luxury. The living space is anchored by a stunning handmade tile fireplace depicting a Manzanita tree, complemented by a dramatic chipped granite hearth, creating a true artistic centerpiece. A striking glass-ceiling mudroom and sunroom with granite flooring flood the home with natural light and offer a seamless connection to the surrounding forest.The chef's kitchen features stone countertops, stainless steel KitchenAid appliances, and a walk-in pantry, ideal for entertaining or everyday mountain living. The main-level guest suite includes a private ensuite bath, while the upstairs primary retreat offers soaring ceilings, tranquil forest views, a granite hearth fireplace, walk-in closet, and a luxurious modern bath with heated stone floors, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and a custom etched round window. A charming loft space and dedicated laundry room add function and flexibility.Step outside to the enchanting rear view deck, perfect for al fresco dining, outdoor entertaining, and enjoying the peaceful sounds of nature. Located just minutes from downtown Idyllwild's boutiques, art galleries, and fine dining, this home offers the perfect balance of architectural elegance, privacy, and mountain lifestyle.

Listing Agent

Timothy McTavish

Desert Sotheby's International Realty License #01434731 Listed on: 04/03/2025

Desert Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

Lot Details

  • 23,523 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Premium Lot
  • Corners Of The Lot Have Been Marked
  • Hillside Location
  • Private Yard
  • Additional Parcels

HOA Fees

  • $3 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Cabin
  • Raised Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Redwood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,146 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Partially Furnished
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Raised Hearth
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Blinds
  • Window Screens
  • Mud Room
  • Entryway
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Loft
  • Atrium Room
  • Utility Room
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Self-Cleaning Convection Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Powder Room
  • Double Vanity
  • Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo
  • Soaking Tub
  • Shower
  • Shower Only in Secondary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 6 Car Parking Spaces
  • 4 Parking Garage Spaces
  • 2 Detached Carport Spaces
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Wood Patio
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Ground Level

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 560171001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

0.54 Acres

HOA Fees

$3 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Attached/Detached: No
  • Levels: Two
  • Building Number Of Stories: 2
  • Building Style: Cabin
  • Entry Location: Ground Level w/Steps
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 400.28
  • View Type: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
  • Water District Name: Idyllwild Water District
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Listing I D: 219127795
  • 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
  • Land Type: Fee
  • Subdivision: Not Applicable
  • Special Features: UnderContract

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Propane Cooktop, Microwave Oven, Convection Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Gas Range, Exhaust Fan, Water Line to Refrigerator, Washer, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Interior Amenities: Living Room Deck Attached, Tray Ceiling(s), Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan
  • Range Hood: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative, Glass Doors, Tile, Raised Hearth
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Laminate
  • Bedroom Features: 2 Primary Bedrooms, Walk In Closet
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom Features: 2 Primary Baths, Tile Shower, Shower Stall, Shower & Tub, Remodeled, Powder Room, Double Vanity(s)
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Room, Kitchen Island, Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Pantry, Island, Gourmet Kitchen
  • Laundry: Individual Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2146.00
  • Windows Treatments: Double Pane Windows, Blinds, Screens, Skylight(s)

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Detached Carport, Driveway
  • Total Carport Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6.00
  • Total Uncovered Assigned Spaces: 4.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Propane Gas
  • Security: Security System Owned
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Water District
  • Water Heater Feature: Propane, Water Heater Unit

Association/Amenities

  • Association #1 Frequency: Monthly

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Management
  • HOA Information: Yes
  • HOA Fee 1: 3.33
  • Total Monthly Association Fees: 3.00

Lot Info

  • Additional Assessor Parcel Numbers: Yes
  • Additional Assessor Parcel Numbers: 560-171-002
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 560171001
  • Lot Acres: 0.5400
  • Lot Description: 2 - 4 Lots, Yard, Utilities - Overhead, Corners Marked
  • Lot Location: Hillside
  • Lot Size: 23523.00

Rental Info

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

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 2

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Tax History

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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
2026 $1,677 $143,530 $143,530
2025 $1,646 $140,716 $140,716
2023 $1,646 $135,252 $135,252
2022 $1,600 $132,600 $132,600 $0
2021 $646 $48,248 $48,248 $0
2020 $638 $47,754 $47,754 $0
2019 $626 $46,818 $46,818 $0
2018 $609 $45,900 $45,900 $0
2017 $597 $44,461 $44,461 $0
2016 $593 $43,590 $43,590 $0
2015 $592 $42,936 $42,936 $0
2014 $569 $42,096 $42,096 $0
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/05/2026 05/05/26 Price Changed $859,000 -4.0% $400 / Sq Ft
05/05/2026 05/05/26 For Sale $895,000 0.0% $417 / Sq Ft
05/03/2026 05/03/26 Off Market $895,000 -- --
02/14/2026 02/14/26 Price Changed $895,000 -2.2% $417 / Sq Ft
08/12/2025 08/12/25 Price Changed $915,000 -3.7% $426 / Sq Ft
06/05/2025 06/05/25 Price Changed $950,000 -4.5% $443 / Sq Ft
04/03/2025 04/03/25 For Sale $995,000 +22.8% $464 / Sq Ft
03/10/2021 03/10/21 Sold $810,000 +3.8% $377 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/08/2021 02/08/21 Pending -- -- --
01/31/2021 01/31/21 For Sale $780,000 -- $363 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Palm Springs Multiple Listing Service

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $810,000 Orange Coast Title
Grant Deed $458,000 Lawyers Title
Grant Deed $36,500 Lawyers Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $548,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $450,000 Seller Take Back
Previous Owner $350,000 Credit Line Revolving
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Source: Greater Palm Springs Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 219127795

Greater Palm Springs Multiple Listing Service

APN: 560-171-002

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