Step into the timeless charm of this 1930s cabin on South Circle in Idyllwild, where classic craftsmanship and mountain serenity come together. This enchanting two-story retreat showcases beautifully preserved original woodwork, highlighting the kind of detail and artistry rarely found today. Rich wood-paneled walls and handcrafted finishes create a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels both authentic and enduring. Whether relaxing fireside or enjoying the peaceful forest setting, the home offers a true sense of escape. Ideally located within walking distance to town yet privately tucked among towering trees, it strikes a perfect balance between convenience and seclusion. Picture quiet mornings on the porch with a cup of coffee, or an easy stroll to local shops and dining. More than just a home, this is a distinctive piece of Idyllwild's historyready for its next chapter.
Idyllwild Mountain Park, located between Mount San Jacinto State Park and the San Bernardino National Forest, is a mountain and artsy Idyllwild-Pine Cove neighborhood with pine-scented trails and cabin-lined lanes. The town’s character concentrates around North Circle Drive at Village Center Drive, where galleries, coffee counters, and gear shops cluster under tall conifers. Community touchstones include the Idyllwild Arts campus, the Rustic Theatre, and the Idyllwild Brewpub. Architecture leans to A-frames, mid-century cabins, and newer mountain homes with decks and wood siding. Daily life follows trailheads, seasonal festivals, and patio tables with forest views. Granite outcrops and high-elevation air shape the pace year-round.
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Offer insights
54865 Strong Dr · $449,000
$449K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $449K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
143 days
The average home goes pending in 52 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.1%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Breakfast area
Fireplace in living room
Bathrooms
One full bathroom
One 3/4 bathroom
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Range/Oven
Laundry & utility
No laundry in unit
Flooring
Carpet
Laminate
Heating & cooling
Fireplace heating
Wall heaters
No cooling
Exterior features
Shingle/composition roof
No other structures
Home design
Detached single-family home
Two-level layout
Two floors
Parking
Driveway parking
Total 2 parking spaces
Construction
Composition/Shingle roof
Utilities
Fee land lease type
Electricity and solar
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
8/10 Fire Factor
39% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 87° expected this year, 20 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
27/ 100
Low sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 10% for direct sun exposure in Idyllwild. There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 54865 Strong Dr
$425,639
$23K under list price of $449K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 3 recent nearby sales, priced between $385K to $395K.