Charming Vintage 1947 Original Cabin in Fern Valley. The cabin is tucked dramatically into the timeless landscape of Fern Valley, this authentic 1947 vintage cabin stands as a captivating piece of living history on a generous 0.36-acre lot. With approximately 496 square feet of warm, character-filled living space, the home blends classic charm with practical comfort. The open-concept design flows effortlessly from the inviting living room--anchored by a wood-burning freestanding stove ideal for evenings filled with crackling warmth--to the kitchen alcove, where the fridge and stove are cleverly integrated for seamless daily living. The private bedroom retreat includes a half bath, a reliable propane wall heater for cozy year-round comfort, and a walk-through closet. A separate 3/4 bathroom provides added convenience, while thoughtful exterior features include a storage shed, laundry facilities at the back of the cabin, a fully fenced yard, and majestic mature trees that envelop the property in natural beauty and privacy. This enchanting Fern Valley cabin delivers vintage allure with functional appeal--perfect for a peaceful full-time home, weekend escape, or savvy investment. The seller is open to considering seller financing with a larger down payment. Seize this rare opportunity to own a true original in one of the area's most cherished settings!
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
0.36 acresLot Size
$484Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Listed by Ashley Stewart•DRE #01466789• Idyllwild Realty
•951-818-1170 (agent)
•ashley@ridgewayvision.com (agent)
Bought with Ashley Stewart•DRE #01466789• Idyllwild Realty
Est. $1,529 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 25145 Fern Valley Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
IAOR #2011450
Oct 1, 2026
Sold
$240,000
$484/sq ft
Sep 25, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 8, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 23, 2026
Price Changed
$295,000
$595/sq ft
Jul 1, 2026
Listed
$310,000
$625/sq ft
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Charming Vintage 1947 Original Cabin in Fern ValleyTucked dramatically into the timeless landscape of Fern Valley, this authentic 1947 vintage cabin offers a captivating retreat on a generous 0.36-acre lot. Featuring approximately 496 square feet of cozy living space, the home blends classic character with practical comfort. The open-concept layout connects the living room-centered around a wood-burning free-standing stove perfect for crackling evenings-to the kitchen alcove with fridge and stove. The private bedroom includes a half bath, propane wall heater for year-round warmth, and a walk-through closet. A separate 3/4 bathroom adds convenience. Outside, enjoy a storage shed, laundry at the back of the cabin, a fully fenced yard, and majestic mature trees providing natural beauty and privacy. Ideal for a full-time home, weekend escape, or investment, this enchanting cabin is open to seller financing with a larger down payment. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a true Fern Valley original!
GPSMLS #219149847
Oct 1, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Oct 1, 2026
Sold
$240,000
$484/sq ft
Sep 25, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 8, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 23, 2026
Price Changed
$295,000
$595/sq ft
Jul 1, 2026
Listed
$310,000
$625/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 13, 2000
Sold
$80,000
$161/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,697 (+3.3%)
$75,328 + $45,191
$120,519
2024
$1,643 (+0.8%)
$75,328 + $45,191
$120,519
2023
$1,629 (+1.6%)
$73,851 + $44,305
$118,156
2022
$1,603 (+5.2%)
$72,403 + $43,437
$115,840
2020
$1,524 (+3.2%)
$69,593 + $41,751
$111,344
2019
$1,476 (+4.1%)
$68,880 + $41,323
$110,203
2018
$1,418 (+2.5%)
$67,530 + $40,513
$108,043
2017
$1,384 (+0.7%)
$64,907 + $38,942
$103,849
2016
$1,374 (+0.2%)
$64,907 + $38,942
$103,849
2015
$1,371 (+4.0%)
$63,635 + $38,179
$101,814
2014
$1,318 (+2.5%)
$61,453 + $36,870
$98,323
2013
$1,286 (+7.5%)
$61,453 + $36,870
$98,323
2012
$1,196 (+9.2%)
$59,000 + $36,000
$95,000
2011
$1,095 (+2.0%)
$54,000 + $33,000
$87,000
2010
$1,073 (−8.7%)
$49,000 + $29,000
$78,000
2009
$1,175 (−4.7%)
$48,000 + $29,000
$77,000
2008
$1,234
$58,502 + $35,100
$93,602
Public record
Beds
1
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.36 Acres
Year renovated
1952
Sq. Ft.
256
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Riverside County
APN
564202006
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking and Garage Information
Total Parking Spaces: 6
Parking: Driveway
Total Uncovered/Assigned Spaces: 6
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
3/4 Baths: 1
Half Baths: 1
Room Information
Rooms: Living Room
Interior Features
Furnished: Unfurnished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace(s)
Total Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Free Standing
Fireplace Location: Living Room
Flooring
Carpet
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Wall Furnace
Cooling Type: None
Exterior
Building Information
Building # of Stories: 1
Year Built Source: Assessor
Levels: One
Exterior Features
Security Safety: None
Land Information
Lot Acres: 0.3600
Land Type: Fee
Land Type: Fee Simple
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Property Features
Sq Ft Source: Other
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached/Detached: Attached
Utilities
Utilities Information
PUD Y/N: No
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Total Monthly Association Fees: 0.00
Location Information
Directions: From South Circle take Fern Valley Road, Home is half way up on the Left Side,
Cross Streets: Fern valley road and Dickenson
Community Information
Gated Community: No
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 256
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.36 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 1952
County: Riverside County
APN: 564202006
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Disclosures: None
Listing Information
Listing Terms: Conventional, Owner May Carry, Cash
Sale Type: Standard
Short Term Rentals: No
Will Consider Lease: No
Around this home
Schools
Idyllwild School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
8/10
Hemet High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 13.6mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
9/10 Fire Factor
57% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
9 days above 87° expected this year, 26 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
15 unhealthy days expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Idyllwild, CA • 92549
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Sun exposure
18/ 100
Low sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$298,000 – $361,000
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