$365,000
SOLD AUG 29, 2025

27450 Saunders Meadow Rd Idyllwild, CA 92549

2 Beds
1 Bath
660 Sq Ft
0.35 Acres

Recently Sold

$553 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

170 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Art Studio
  • Furnished
  • Shutters
  • Bonus Room
  • Wrap Around Porch
  • Studio bedroom

About This Home

As of August 2025

Nestled on a serene 0.35-acre lot, Overlooking the Meadow across the street, this charming 560 sq. ft. mountain meadow cottage offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Featuring two bedrooms plus an office, this home is ideal as a peaceful retreat and functional workspace in the heart of nature.The cottage boasts an updated kitchen, complete with modern amenities, and beautiful tile flooring throughout. Custom wood shutters add a touch of elegance, while the centerpiece of the living space is a stunning river rock fireplace with an efficient insert, perfect for cozy mountain evenings.Step outside onto the expansive wrap-around deck, where you can enjoy the tranquil surroundings and fresh mountain air. A versatile storage shed offers the potential to be transformed into a gym, studio, or creative space. Additional features include a convenient laundry area in the well-appointed bathroom.This property offers privacy and a connection to nature, making it a quintessential mountain getaway. Don't miss the opportunity to own this delightful retreat in Idyllwild. Contact us today to schedule your private showing

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ashley Stewart

Idyllwild Realty License #01466789 Listed on: 03/02/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Ashley Stewart

Idyllwild Realty License #01466789 Listed on: 03/02/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1945

HOA Fees

  • $2 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 660 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Shutters
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room
  • Art Studio

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Studio bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in Bathroom
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 4 Car Parking Spaces
  • 4 Parking Garage Spaces
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Wood Insert Heater
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Wall Furnace
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • Wrap Around Porch
  • 0.35 Acre Lot
  • Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 565214008

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1945

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$2 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Attached/Detached: Yes
  • Levels: One
  • Building Number Of Stories: 1
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 553.03
  • Lp Sp Ratio: 1.0000
  • Water District Name: Fern Valley
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Listing I D: 219125799
  • Listing Member Address: P.O. Box 243, Idyllwild, CA 92549
  • Listing Office Address: 54295 N. Circle Drive, P.O. Box 243, Idyllwild, CA 92549
  • Listing Office Fax: (951) 659-2127
  • 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, Electric Range, Microwave Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Disposal
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Stove Insert
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry: In Bathroom
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 660.00
  • Windows Treatments: Shutters

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Accessory Bldgs
  • Roofing: Composition
  • Patio: Wrap Around
  • Planned Unit Development: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: On Street, Driveway
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Total Uncovered Assigned Spaces: 4.00

Utilities

  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Wall Furnace
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Wood
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Water District
  • Water Heater Feature: Electric

Association/Amenities

  • Association #1 Frequency: Annually

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Information: Yes
  • HOA Fee 1: 21.67
  • Total Monthly Association Fees: 2.00

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 565214008
  • Lot Acres: 0.3500
  • Lot Size: 15246.00

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Land Lease Type: Fee Simple

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

Matterport 3D Tour

Floorplan

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 2, 2025
Closed on
Aug 14, 2025
Sold by
Mericle Danna Darlene and Mericle Michael Paul
Bought by
Horwin Nancy
Seller's Agent
Ashley Stewart
Idyllwild Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ashley Stewart
Idyllwild Realty
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$365,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,000
-8.52%
Views
672
Current Estimated Value
$349,852

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$15,148
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-10.05%
Original Mortgage
$155,000
Outstanding Balance
$154,867
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$194,985

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 26, 2019
Closed on
Mar 18, 2020
Sold by
Clarke Daniel Ralph and Daniel Ralph Clarke Living Tru
Bought by
Mericle Danna Darlene and Mericle Michael Paul
Seller's Agent
Shelly McKay
Idyllwild Realty-North Circle Office
Buyer's Agent
Mona Taggart
Village Properties
List Price
$265,000
Sold Price
$252,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,000
-4.91%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.17%
Original Mortgage
$247,435
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 2017
Sold by
Stolpe Joyce A
Bought by
Clarke Daniel Ralph and Daniel Ralph Clarke Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 5, 2001
Sold by
Smith Jeffrey D and Smith Dorothy S
Bought by
Stolpe Joyce A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$98,100
Interest Rate
7.08%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $365,000 First American Title
Grant Deed $252,000 Lawyers Title
Grant Deed $120,000 Lawyers Title
Grant Deed $109,000 Lawyers Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $155,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $247,435 FHA
Previous Owner $98,100 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/29/2025 08/29/25 Sold $365,000 0.0% $553 / Sq Ft
08/19/2025 08/19/25 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2025 06/26/25 Price Changed $365,000 -2.7% $553 / Sq Ft
04/20/2025 04/20/25 Price Changed $375,000 -6.0% $568 / Sq Ft
03/02/2025 03/02/25 For Sale $399,000 +58.3% $605 / Sq Ft
04/24/2020 04/24/20 Sold $252,000 -4.9% $355 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/13/2020 03/13/20 Pending -- -- --
10/26/2019 10/26/19 For Sale $265,000 -- $374 / Sq Ft
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

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
2025 $3,781 $275,594 $65,616 $209,978
2023 $3,781 $264,894 $63,069 $201,825
2022 $3,691 $259,701 $61,833 $197,868
2021 $3,621 $254,610 $60,621 $193,989
2020 $2,147 $127,131 $47,754 $79,377
2019 $2,095 $124,639 $46,818 $77,821
2018 $2,031 $122,196 $45,900 $76,296
2017 $2,160 $141,498 $51,923 $89,575
2016 $2,147 $138,724 $50,905 $87,819
2015 $2,141 $136,642 $50,142 $86,500
2014 $2,071 $133,966 $49,160 $84,806
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 219125799

California Desert Association of REALTORS®

APN: 565-214-008