Welcome to your weekend escape. This vintage 1 bedroom cabin with a loft sits on over 1/2 an acre of land. Brand new flooring, lighting and updated bathroom enhance the homes features. New appliances round out the cute vintage kitchen. Open floor plan makes this cabin light and airy. The Deck overlooks the yard with treetop views. A new large parking pad offers off street parking complete with concrete stairs and elevated planter area in the front of the cabin. Termite, corners, and Septic have all been completed and passed. This place is waiting for you to call it home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
0.57 acresLot Size
$713Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Shane Stewart•DRE #01239103• Idyllwild Realty
Welcome to your weekend escape. This vintage 1 bedroom cabin with a loft sits on over 1/2 an acre of land and is located in a quite pocket of second home neighbors. Brand new flooring, lighting and updated bathroom enhance the homes features. New appliances round out the cute vintage kitchen. Open floor plan makes this cabin light and airy. The Deck overlooks the yard with treetop views and a seasonal creek. A new large parking pad offers off street parking complete with concrete stairs and elevated planter area in the front of the cabin. New electric panel, water heater, new doors and windows, new light fixtures. Termite report and corrective work have been completed, Lot corners are marked, and Septic System has been pumped and certified. . This place is waiting for you to call it home on a quite paved and maintained street! Best priced cabin for sale in Idyllwild.
Public Records
Feb 14, 2023
Sold
$235,000
$470/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 18, 2003
Sold
$145,000
$290/sq ft
CRMLS #T310249
Dec 10, 2003
Sold
$144,900
$290/sq ft
Sep 11, 2003
Listed
$144,900
$290/sq ft
GREAT LOOKING, WELL MAINTAINED 2 STORY CABIN WITH LARGE, WOODED YARD OF . 54 ACRES. CABIN IS 528 SQ. FT. WITH STORAGE UNDER HOUSE AND LARGE DECK. BRAND NEW ALUMINUM ROOF AND PAINT. CLOSE TO SHOPS AND RESTAURANTS OF IDYLLWILD. GREAT PLACE TO LIVE, TO WEEKEND, AND TO R & R!
Public Records
Oct 22, 2002
Sold
$122,000
$244/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,949 (+2.5%)
$61,200 + $259,998
$321,198
2024
$3,851 (−10.8%)
$61,200 + $259,998
$321,198
2023
$4,315 (+71.4%)
$60,000 + $254,900
$314,900
2022
$2,517 (+2.3%)
$112,200 + $240,720
$352,920
2021
$2,460 (+2.1%)
$54,384 + $139,861
$194,245
2020
$2,410 (+2.9%)
$53,318 + $137,119
$190,437
2019
$2,343 (+3.8%)
$52,772 + $135,714
$188,486
2018
$2,257 (+10.2%)
$51,738 + $133,053
$184,791
2017
$2,048 (+1.1%)
$46,000 + $117,000
$163,000
2016
$2,025 (+15.1%)
$46,000 + $117,000
$163,000
2015
$1,759 (+4.5%)
$45,000 + $114,000
$159,000
2014
$1,683 (+7.4%)
$37,000 + $94,000
$131,000
2013
$1,567 (+20.8%)
$37,000 + $94,000
$131,000
2012
$1,297 (+4.5%)
$34,000 + $86,000
$120,000
2011
$1,241 (−5.8%)
$27,000 + $69,000
$96,000
2010
$1,318 (−30.8%)
$25,000 + $66,000
$91,000
2009
$1,903 (−2.8%)
$28,000 + $71,000
$99,000
2008
$1,957
$44,823 + $115,264
$160,087
Tax history for 53440 Middle Ridge Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,949 (+2.5%)
$61,200 + $259,998
$321,198
2024
$3,851 (−10.8%)
$61,200 + $259,998
$321,198
2023
$4,315 (+71.4%)
$60,000 + $254,900
$314,900
2022
$2,517 (+2.3%)
$112,200 + $240,720
$352,920
2021
$2,460 (+2.1%)
$54,384 + $139,861
$194,245
2020
$2,410 (+2.9%)
$53,318 + $137,119
$190,437
2019
$2,343 (+3.8%)
$52,772 + $135,714
$188,486
2018
$2,257 (+10.2%)
$51,738 + $133,053
$184,791
2017
$2,048 (+1.1%)
$46,000 + $117,000
$163,000
2016
$2,025 (+15.1%)
$46,000 + $117,000
$163,000
2015
$1,759 (+4.5%)
$45,000 + $114,000
$159,000
2014
$1,683 (+7.4%)
$37,000 + $94,000
$131,000
2013
$1,567 (+20.8%)
$37,000 + $94,000
$131,000
2012
$1,297 (+4.5%)
$34,000 + $86,000
$120,000
2011
$1,241 (−5.8%)
$27,000 + $69,000
$96,000
2010
$1,318 (−30.8%)
$25,000 + $66,000
$91,000
2009
$1,903 (−2.8%)
$28,000 + $71,000
$99,000
2008
$1,957
$44,823 + $115,264
$160,087
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.52 Acres
Year renovated
1951
Sq. Ft.
464
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Riverside County
APN
561112015
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Nov 15, 2025.
Property details
Parking
Parking and Garage Information
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking: Driveway
Total Uncovered/Assigned Spaces: 3
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
3/4 Baths: 1
Room Information
Rooms: Living Room, Loft
Eating Areas: Dining Area
Interior Features
Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Furnished: Unfurnished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace(s)
Total Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood
Fireplace Location: Living Room
Flooring
Laminate
Equipment
Appliances: Gas Oven, Refrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Floor Furnace
Heating Fuel: Propane Gas, Wood
Cooling Type: None
Exterior
Building Information
Building # of Stories: 2
Year Built Source: Assessor
Levels: Two
Roofing: Metal
Exterior Features
Security Safety: None
Patio Features: Concrete Slab, Wood
Land Information
Lot Acres: 0.5700
Land Type: Fee
Land Type: Fee Simple
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Description: Corners Marked, Street Public
Property Features
Sq Ft Source: Assessor
View: Has View
View Type: Trees/Woods
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: Hwy 243 to Marian View, Left on McMahon, Right on Middle Ridge House on Right
Cross Streets: Middle Ridge McMahon
Community Information
Gated Community: No
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 464
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.52 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 1951
County: Riverside County
APN: 561112015
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 15, 2025
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Disclosures: Owner Has Real Estate License
Listing Information
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional
Sale Type: Standard
Short Term Rentals: Unknown
Will Consider Lease: No
Around this home
Schools
Idyllwild School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
Hemet High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 11.8mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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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
34% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
5 days above 92° expected this year, 12 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10 hours in
June and 7.4 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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7.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$339,000 – $411,000
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