$600,000
SOLD JUN 6, 2025
2 Beds
3 Baths
1,406 Sq Ft
2.22 Acres

Recently Sold

$427 Per Sq Ft

20% Below List Price

212 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Horse Property
  • Panoramic View
  • Near a National Forest
  • Riding Ring
  • 2.22 Acre Lot
  • Living Room with Fireplace

About This Home

As of June 2025

Sunset Acres offers a rare opportunity to own a premier equestrian property in the heart of Idyllwild's natural beauty. Set on 2.22/ac of secluded, wooded land bordering Nat'l Forest. This unique property features 3 horse corrals, round exercise pen, & paddocks-facilities that are seldom found in the area. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the valley from various spots around the property. The home has a versatile layout with 2 primary suites, each with its own bath + full guest bath. The main-level suite has ample natural light with windows on 2 sides, while the upstairs suite features a rock fireplaces with custom natural-edge mantel and a loft. The covered front porch invites gatherings, providing a serene space to take in the tranquility of the land below. Inside, the galley kitchen, utility room, and open living/dining area with fireplace w/natural-edge mantel create a warm and inviting environment. Doors lead to a newly stained wooden deck, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Upstairs, the primary suite includes artistic manzanita railings along the staircase, adding a rustic touch to the home's charm. Apple, cherry, nectarine & plum trees, as well as lilacs. Unfinished storage area

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Timothy McTavish

Desert Sotheby's International Realty License #01434731 Listed on: 10/30/2024

Desert Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Timothy McTavish

Desert Sotheby's International Realty License #01434731 Listed on: 10/30/2024

Desert Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,649

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 2.22 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Corners Of The Lot Have Been Marked
  • Irregular Lot
  • Hillside Location

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • City Lights
  • Woods
  • Reservoir
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Cabin
  • Raised Foundation
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,406 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Raised Hearth
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Blinds
  • Window Screens
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Dining Area
  • Loft
  • Storage
  • Utility Room
  • Security Lights

Kitchen

  • Galley Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop
  • Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo
  • Shower Only in Secondary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Horse Property
  • Wood patio

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)
  • Riding Ring

Community Details

  • Near a National Forest

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 559271084

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,649

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

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: Foyer
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 443.81
  • Lp Sp Ratio: 0.9600
  • View Type: City Lights, Trees/Woods, Reservoir, Panoramic, Mountain(s)
  • Water District Name: Pine Cove WD
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Listing I D: 219119099
  • 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: 111 S. Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262
  • Selling Office Address: 111 S. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92262
  • Selling Office Fax: (760) 424-3017
  • Land Type: Fee
  • Subdivision: Not Applicable
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave Oven, Washer, Trash Compactor, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Storage, Recessed Lighting, Living Room Deck Attached, Built-In Features
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative, Glass Doors, Stone, Wood, Raised Hearth
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Bedroom Features: 2 Primary Bedrooms, Walk In Closet, Primary Suite, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile Counters, Shower Stall
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar, Dining Area
  • Kitchen Features: Galley Kitchen, Tile Counters
  • Laundry: Individual Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1406.00
  • Windows Treatments: Double Pane Windows, Blinds, Screens

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Wood Siding
  • Other Features: Riding/Stables
  • Other Structures: Accessory Bldgs
  • Roofing: Composition Shingle
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Patio: Deck, Wood
  • Planned Unit Development: No
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Attached
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener, Driveway
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, 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: Water Heater Unit

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 559271084
  • Lot Acres: 2.2200
  • Lot Description: Corners Marked, Utilities - Overhead, Single Lot, Irregular Lot, Horse Property
  • Lot Location: BLM/National Forest, Hillside, Cul-De-Sac
  • Lot Size: 96703.00

Rental Info

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

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 2

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 30, 2024
Closed on
Jun 6, 2025
Sold by
Huddleston Robert Edward
Bought by
Huddleston Elaine
Seller's Agent
Timothy McTavish
Desert Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Timothy McTavish
Desert Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$149,000
-19.89%
Views
62

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
113.58%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 30, 2024
Closed on
Jun 3, 2025
Sold by
Huddleston Elaine
Bought by
Peter J Kauffman Living Trust and Kauffman
Seller's Agent
Timothy McTavish
Desert Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Timothy McTavish
Desert Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$149,000
-19.89%
Views
62

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 2024
Sold by
Heinz Family Revocable Trust and Huddleston Elaine
Bought by
Huddleston Elaine

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 28, 2018
Sold by
Heinz Joyce M
Bought by
Heinz Family Trust and Heinz

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 28, 2018
Sold by
Heinz Joyce
Bought by
Heinz Joyce

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 2, 1999
Sold by
Brown Margolis Catalina
Bought by
Margolis Michael B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 1999
Sold by
Margolis Michael B
Bought by
Heinz Joyce M and Pinkart William B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 1997
Sold by
Margolis Michael B and Margolis Adrienne A
Bought by
Margolis Michael B
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
Quit Claim Deed -- Chicago Title
Grant Deed $600,000 Chicago Title
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Gift Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lawyers Title Company
Grant Deed $272,000 Lawyers Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/06/2025 06/06/25 Sold $600,000 -3.8% $427 / Sq Ft
05/30/2025 05/30/25 Pending -- -- --
05/08/2025 05/08/25 Price Changed $624,000 -10.7% $444 / Sq Ft
04/01/2025 04/01/25 Price Changed $699,000 -6.2% $497 / Sq Ft
12/09/2024 12/09/24 Price Changed $745,000 -0.5% $530 / Sq Ft
10/30/2024 10/30/24 For Sale $749,000 -- $533 / 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
2025 $6,649 $596,148 $191,433 $404,715
2023 $6,649 $413,341 $163,651 $249,690
2022 $4,729 $405,238 $160,443 $244,795
2021 $4,632 $397,294 $157,298 $239,996
2020 $4,548 $393,222 $155,686 $237,536
2019 $4,393 $382,235 $157,388 $224,847
2018 $4,237 $374,741 $154,303 $220,438
2017 $4,166 $367,394 $151,278 $216,116
2016 $4,134 $360,191 $148,312 $211,879
2015 $4,182 $354,783 $146,085 $208,698
2014 $3,994 $347,835 $143,224 $204,611
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Palm Springs Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 219119099

Greater Palm Springs Multiple Listing Service

APN: 559-271-084