$500,000
SOLD FEB 5, 2025

53705 Silver Fir Dr Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA 92549

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,932 Sq Ft
0.33 Acres

Recently Sold

$259 Per Sq Ft

18% Below List Price

274 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Furnished
  • Wood Countertops

About This Home

As of February 2025

SURROUNDED BY NATURE. Located in a beautiful, serene setting bordering State Forestry land, just steps away from the Idyllwild Nature Center with 5 miles of trails, this charming mountain home offers an appealing lodge style design with dramatic beamed ceilings and natural wood paneling. Plenty of room for family and friends in the large great room with a stunning rock fireplace with new insert. The remodeled kitchen has butcher block counters, dual basin farmhouse sink with forest views, in-kitchen dining table plus sit down breakfast bar and a large adjoining dining room. There are 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, including huge primary bedroom suite with dramatic open-truss ceiling design, wood burning stove, remodeled full bath and access to a screened-in deck. There is also a lower level, attached 2 car garage with washer/dryer. Many upgrades during current ownership, including new flooring, bath fixtures and vanities, new kitchen, some new windows and interior doors. Selling furnished. Wonderful setting with the sights and sounds of seasonal Lily Creek to be enjoyed from the large, private deck.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robin Oates

Robin Oates Real Estate Inc License #00591170 Listed on: 05/01/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Melissa Norman

Idyllwild Realty License #02201936

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,313

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

HOA Fees

  • $3 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,932 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Wood Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • 0.33 Acre Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 560171017

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,313

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

0

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
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 271.74
  • Lp Sp Ratio: 0.9500
  • Water District Name: Idyllwild Water District
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Listing I D: 219112164
  • Listing Member Address: 54225 N. Circle Dr., P.O. Box 1651, Idyllwild, CA 92549-1651
  • Listing Office Address: 54225 N. Circle Drive, P.O. Box 1651, Idyllwild, CA 92549-1651
  • Listing Office Fax: (951) 659-1972
  • 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
  • New Construction: No
  • Subdivision: Not Applicable
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Washer, Refrigerator
  • Appliances Other: W/D hookups
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings
  • Fireplace Features: Free Standing
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar, Dining Area
  • Kitchen Features: Wood Counters
  • Laundry: In Garage
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1932.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Wood Siding
  • Roofing: Composition Shingle
  • Patio: Deck
  • Planned Unit Development: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Attached
  • Parking: Driveway
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Wood Stove, Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Propane Gas, Wood
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Water District

Association/Amenities

  • Association #1 Frequency: Annually

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Information: Yes
  • HOA Fee 1: 40.00
  • Total Monthly Association Fees: 3.00

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 560171017
  • Lot Acres: 0.3300
  • Lot Size: 14375.00

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • 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
May 1, 2024
Closed on
Jan 8, 2025
Sold by
Michalko Family Trust and Michalko Paul David
Bought by
Thomason Brandon
Seller's Agent
Robin Oates
Robin Oates Real Estate Inc
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Norman
Idyllwild Realty
List Price
$613,000
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$113,000
-18.43%
Views
142
Current Estimated Value
$529,578

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$29,578
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.62%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Outstanding Balance
$398,981
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$130,597

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 2015
Sold by
Union Bank
Bought by
Michalko Family Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$184,000
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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 $500,000 None Listed On Document
Grant Deed $230,000 Chicago Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $400,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $171,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $184,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/05/2025 02/05/25 Sold $500,000 -4.8% $259 / Sq Ft
01/30/2025 01/30/25 Pending -- -- --
10/19/2024 10/19/24 Price Changed $525,000 -4.4% $272 / Sq Ft
07/28/2024 07/28/24 Price Changed $549,000 -5.2% $284 / Sq Ft
06/22/2024 06/22/24 Price Changed $579,000 -5.5% $300 / Sq Ft
05/01/2024 05/01/24 For Sale $613,000 -- $317 / 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
2023 $3,313 $261,696 $73,956 $187,740
2022 $3,223 $256,565 $72,506 $184,059
2021 $3,155 $251,535 $71,085 $180,450
2020 $3,094 $248,957 $70,357 $178,600
2019 $3,012 $244,077 $68,978 $175,099
2018 $2,905 $239,292 $67,626 $171,666
2017 $2,852 $234,600 $66,300 $168,300
2016 $2,833 $230,000 $65,000 $165,000
2015 $4,680 $394,683 $75,024 $319,659
2014 $4,472 $386,954 $73,555 $313,399
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 219112164

California Desert Association of REALTORS®

APN: 560-171-017