NOT LISTED FOR SALE

53225 Forest Dr Idyllwild, CA 92549

Estimated Value: $600,815 - $840,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,780 Sq Ft
$416/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 20, 2020

Last sale price $605,000 $340 Per Sq Ft

Est. 21% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,565/month

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Above Ground Spa
  • Deck
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Panoramic View
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Granite Countertops

About This Home

As of October 2020

Beautifully updated home with big views of Lily Rock. Expansive newer Trex decking, 7 person hot tub and an additional fenced lot for a total of 13,500 sq. ft. There have been many upgrades to this 2 bedroom 2 bath sanctuary. The large master suite includes sitting /office area and a balcony with views. The home is built with 2 x 6 construction for maximum insulation, high-efficiency dual glazed windows and solid wood interior and exterior doors. Natural cedar ceilings, door and window trim, with matching wood vane window blinds and solar shades. Central heating and air conditioning and high efficiency ducted wood stove insert in the fireplace. The kitchen has custom cabinets, soft close doors and drawers, high end KitchenAid stainless appliances and granite countertops. Bathrooms have granite slab countertops and granite tile showers. Smartly landscaped with an automatic irrigation system. Freshly painted inside and out this home has a great flow for easy indoor-outdoor living.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tom Lathrop

Bennion Deville Homes License #01398931 Listed on: 09/04/2020

Bennion Deville Homes

Co-Listed By

David Lehmann

Bennion Deville Homes License #01990622

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,758

Year Built

  • Built in 1993 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 13,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • East Facing Home
  • Property is zoned R-1A-20000

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Woods
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,780 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Above Ground Spa
  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 560-102-014

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,758

Year Built

Built in 1993 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Levels: Two
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Additional Assessor Parcel Numbers: Yes
  • Advertising Remarks: Beautifully updated home with big views of Lily Rock. Expansive newer Trex decking, 7 person hot tub and an additional fenced lot for a total of 13,500 sq. ft. There have been many upgrades to this 2 bedroom 2 bath sanctuary. The large master suite includes sitting /office area and a balcony with views. The home is built with 2 x 6 construction for maximum insulation, high-efficiency dual glazed windows and solid wood interior and exterior doors. Natural cedar ceilings, door and window trim, with matching wood vane window blinds and solar shades. Central heating and air conditioning and high efficiency ducted wood stove insert in the fireplace. The kitchen has custom cabinets, soft close doors and drawers, high end KitchenAid stainless appliances and granite countertops. Bathrooms have granite slab countertops and granite tile showers. Smartly landscaped with an automatic irrigation system. Freshly painted inside and out this home has a great flow for easy indoor-outdoor living.
  • Living Area: 1780
  • Lot Acreage: 0.1400
  • Planned Urban Dev: 0
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Builders Tract Name: none
  • Number Of Photos: 36
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral-Vaulted Ceilings
  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Full Bathroom: 0
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • Bedroom Features: Master Bedroom
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Dining Room: 1
  • Family Room: 0
  • Eating Areas: Dining Area
  • Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Remodeled
  • Laundry: Inside
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Cable, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range/Oven
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Inclusions: Extra lot included with home purchase APN# 560-102-015 brings the land size total to just over 13,500 sq. ft.
  • Price Per S Q F T: 351.12
  • Windows: Double Pane Windows

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: East
  • Other Structures: None
  • Patio: Deck(s)
  • Pool: No
  • Spa: Above Ground
  • Spa Yn: Yes
  • View: Mountains, Panoramic, Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Garage: Garage
  • Total Parking: 2

Utilities

  • TV Svcs: Cable TV
  • Volt 220: In Kitchen
  • Cooling: Air Conditioning, Central
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: District

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 560-102-014
  • Lot Size Area: 13500

Rental Info

  • Land Lease Type: Fee

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 6, 2024
Sold by
Bornstein Carlson Trust and Bornstein Harold Stephen
Bought by
Fetters Family Trust and Fetters
Current Estimated Value
$730,960

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 31, 2020
Sold by
Bornstein Harold and Carlson John
Bought by
Bornstein Harold Stephen and Carlson John Lee

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 4, 2020
Closed on
Oct 10, 2020
Sold by
Drane Tesio K and Drane Scott L
Bought by
Bornstein Harold and Carlson John
Seller's Agent
Tom Lathrop
Bennion Deville Homes
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$605,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-3.2%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.69%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 2018
Sold by
Frey Robert H and Frey Mary A
Bought by
Frey Robert H and Frey Family Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 11, 2018
Sold by
Frey Robert H
Bought by
Drane Tesio K and Drane Scott L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 9, 2012
Sold by
Frey Robert H
Bought by
Frey Robert A and The Frey Family Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 13, 2009
Sold by
Donnell Marcia L
Bought by
Frey Robert H and Frey Mary A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
4.92%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 24, 2004
Sold by
Laffoon Don R and Songolo Grace
Bought by
Donnell Marcia L and Marcia L Donnell Family Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 2003
Sold by
Laffoon Don and Songolo Grace
Bought by
Laffoon Don R and Songolo Grace

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$173,076
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 1999
Sold by
Laffoon Don R and Songolo Grace
Bought by
Laffoon Don R and Songolo Grace

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 28, 1999
Sold by
Mccarthy Shirley A
Bought by
Laffoon Don and Songolo Grace

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$177,600
Interest Rate
6.79%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Fetters Family Trust $780,000 Chicago Title
Bornstein Harold Stephen -- None Available
Bornstein Harold $605,000 Lawyers Title
Frey Robert H -- Lawyers Title
Drane Tesio K $437,000 Lawyers Title
Frey Robert A -- None Available
Frey Robert H $375,000 Stewart Title
Donnell Marcia L $321,500 Lawyers Title Company
Laffoon Don R -- Lawyers Title
Laffoon Don -- Lawyers Title Company
Laffoon Don R -- First American Title Co
Laffoon Don $222,000 First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Idrane Scott L $100,000
Previous Owner Frey Robert H $79,500
Previous Owner Frey Robert H $113,000
Previous Owner Frey Robert H $100,000
Previous Owner Laffoon Don $173,076
Previous Owner Laffoon Don $177,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/20/2020 10/20/20 Sold $605,000 -3.2% $340 / Sq Ft
09/26/2020 09/26/20 Pending -- -- --
09/21/2020 09/21/20 For Sale $625,000 0.0% $351 / Sq Ft
09/17/2020 09/17/20 Pending -- -- --
09/04/2020 09/04/20 For Sale $625,000 -- $351 / Sq Ft
Source: The MLS

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 $6,758 $655,000 $125,000 $530,000
2023 $6,758 $571,302 $88,434 $482,868
2022 $6,226 $530,400 $86,700 $443,700
2021 $6,106 $520,000 $85,000 $435,000
2020 $4,616 $392,230 $62,424 $329,806
2019 $4,498 $384,540 $61,200 $323,340
2018 $4,251 $369,000 $103,000 $266,000
2017 $3,723 $321,000 $87,000 $234,000
2016 $3,768 $321,000 $87,000 $234,000
2015 $3,758 $311,000 $87,000 $224,000
2014 $3,660 $311,000 $87,000 $224,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 20-628192

The MLS

APN: 560-102-014