This Mtn home boasts of exceptional quality & design. The Great room has cathedral ceiling, riv rock fireplace w/ stove insert, soaring windows, and glass doors that lead to the oversized wrap-around deck which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness great for entertaining or simply enjoying the quiet. A cozy sitting room has a second river rock fireplace and direct access to the attached tandem 2-car garage. The spacious kitchen is complete w/ a commercial-grade Garland stove. The dining area also features a hidden built-in Murphy bed. The main level has a primary suite an en-suite bathroom, Jacuzzi tub, shower, and cedar-lined walk-in closet. The main level also has a full-sized laundry room w/ bathrm. The upper level has 2 bedrooms, both with built-ins & half a bathrm. The home has undergone extensive remodeling, a 40-year roof, Allura concrete prefinished siding and shingles, smart home features, wireless alarm sys w/ 6 security cameras, 2-way audio, a ring doorbell, controlled by an App feature. The HVAC installed in 2020 top-line energy-efficient 2-stage gas furnace/AC sys w/ a humidifier/steam sys, allergy/asthma filtration, & remote access. A must see . Mtn Home,
Single-familyProperty Type
1998Year Built
0.37 acresLot Size
$482Price/Sq.Ft.
$25/moHOA Dues
1 car garageParking
Listed by Sheila Zacker•DRE #01385817• Idyllwild Realty
This Mtn home boasts of exceptional quality & design. The Great room has cathedral ceiling, riv rock fireplace w/ stove insert, soaring windows, and glass doors that lead to the over sized wrap-around deck which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness great for entertaining or simply enjoying the quiet. A cozy sitting room has a second riv rock fireplace and direct access to the attached tandem 2-car garage. The spacious kitchen is complete w/ a commercial-grade Garland stove. The dining area also features a hidden built-in Murphy bed. The main level has a primary suite an en-suite bathroom, Jacuzzi tub, shower, and cedar-lined walk-in closet. The main level also has a full-sized laundry room w/ bathrm. The upper level has 2 bedrooms, both with built-ins & half a bathrm. The home has undergone extensive remodeling, a 40-year roof, Allura concrete pre finished siding and shingles, smart home features, wireless alarm sys w/ 6 security cameras, 2-way audio, a ring doorbell, controlled by an App feature. The HVAC installed in 2020 top-line energy-efficient 2-stage gas furnace/AC sys w/ a humidifier/steam sys, allergy/asthma filtration, & remote access. L LOT BEYOND DECK.
IAOR #2010088
Mar 10, 2023
Sold
$825,000
$499/sq ft
Mar 10, 2023
Listed
$850,000
$514/sq ft
CRMLS #NDP2300784
Mar 10, 2023
Sold
$825,000
$499/sq ft
Feb 17, 2023
Contingent
—
Feb 1, 2023
Listed
$850,000
$514/sq ft
Nestled among the lush pines and cedars, just below the majestic Tahquitz Peak, lies a unique and breathtaking property in the Saunders Meadow area of Idyllwild. The home boasts spectacular wood finishes, including natural edge cedar slab stairs, posts, and rails, as well as hand-crafted crown molding, all made on-site from trees found on the property itself. As you enter the home, the great room immediately captures your attention with its cathedral ceiling, stunning river rock fireplace with stove insert, soaring windows, and double French doors that lead to the oversized wrap-around deck. The deck offers breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness and is the perfect spot for entertaining guests or simply enjoying a quiet moment with nature. You may even be treated to visits from local wildlife, such as squirrels, blue jays, and robins, as well as the occasional deer passing through the yard. The home's cozy sitting room features a second stone fireplace and direct access to the attached tandem 2-car garage, a rare bonus in mountain living. The spacious kitchen is a cook's dream, complete with ample counter space, storage, a cedar slab breakfast bar, top-line appliances, and a commercial-grade Garland stove with 4 burners. The dining area also features a hidden built-in Murphy bed for added convenience. The main level is home to the generous primary suite, which includes direct deck access, an en-suite bathroom with a jacuzzi tub, shower, and cedar-lined walk-in closet. The main level also features a separate full-sized laundry room and three-quarter bath. The upper level houses two additional bedrooms, both with built-in details and storage, a half bathroom, and an open loft area complete with skylights. The home has undergone extensive remodeling, including a new 40-year roof, Allura concrete prefinished siding and shingles, LED lighting, and sophisticated smart home features such as a wireless alarm system with 6 security cameras, including 2-way audio and a ring doorbell, all controlled by an App feature. The HVAC system was installed in 2020 and is a top-line energy-efficient 2-stage gas furnace/AC system with a humidifier and steam system, allergy/asthma filtration, and remote access via an app. Custom window shades and black-out shades have been tastefully designed for the home. The deck has recently been refinished, and there is a finished basement as well. In this highly upgraded mountain retreat, you will find that nothing has been left undone in terms of exceptional quality and design. This property is truly one-of-a-kind, and a must-see for anyone looking for a luxurious and unique mountain getaway.
IAOR #2009259
Feb 18, 2021
Sold
$655,000
$396/sq ft
Dec 27, 2020
Listed
$670,000
$405/sq ft
GPSMLS #214012357
Jun 17, 2014
Sold
$337,500
$204/sq ft
Jun 7, 2014
Pending
—
Mar 29, 2014
Listed
$337,500
$204/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 11, 1995
Sold
$57,000
$34/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 21, 1988
Sold
$68,500
$41/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,411 (+2.1%)
$274,666 + $583,662
$858,328
2024
$10,195 (+20.4%)
$274,666 + $583,662
$858,328
2023
$8,470 (+1.8%)
$269,281 + $572,218
$841,499
2022
$8,319 (+10.2%)
$190,393 + $491,068
$681,461
2021
$7,551 (+1.6%)
$186,660 + $481,440
$668,100
2020
$7,435 (+2.3%)
$167,263 + $433,168
$600,431
2019
$7,266 (+3.2%)
$165,548 + $428,727
$594,275
2018
$7,037 (+51.2%)
$162,302 + $420,321
$582,623
2017
$4,653 (+0.7%)
$100,341 + $256,138
$356,479
2016
$4,623 (+0.3%)
$100,341 + $256,138
$356,479
2015
$4,611 (+75.2%)
$98,374 + $251,116
$349,490
2014
$2,632
$47,420 + $129,724
$177,144
2013
$2,633 (+1.5%)
$47,420 + $129,724
$177,144
2012
$2,594 (+1.5%)
$47,206 + $129,139
$176,345
2011
$2,556 (+1.5%)
$46,281 + $126,607
$172,888
2010
$2,519 (+3.7%)
$45,374 + $124,125
$169,499
2009
$2,428 (−2.2%)
$45,036 + $123,199
$168,235
2008
$2,482
$45,144 + $123,493
$168,637
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.37 Acres
Year renovated
1999
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,654
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,654
Year built
1998
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Riverside County
APN
565213006
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Nov 15, 2025.
Sep 4, 1996 • Final
Building historical - grtk - building historical
Replace the water line.
Plumbing
Sep 27, 1995 • Final
Building historical - grtk - building historical
Remove and replace a leach line.
Plumbing
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
8/10 Fire Factor
35% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
5 days above 87° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
9 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Idyllwild, CA • 92549
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43
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Sun exposure
23/ 100
Low sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Idyllwild. There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
2.1 hrs
1.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 26620 Pine Ave
$766,872
$30K under list price of $797K
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