Idyllwild Homes with One Level Stories

Welcome to Idyllwild, California, a picturesque mountain town nestled in the San Jacinto Mountains of Riverside County. Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant arts community, Idyllwild offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its charming rustic cabins, towering pine trees, and breathtaking views, it's no wonder that this hidden gem has become a beloved destination for nature lovers, artists, and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Idyllwild boasts a unique blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Spend your days hiking along the scenic trails of the nearby Mount San Jacinto State Park, where you can explore lush forests, discover hidden waterfalls, and soak in the fresh mountain air. In the evenings, immerse yourself in the local arts scene by visiting galleries, attending live music performances, or participating in community events that celebrate the town's creative spirit.

For those considering a move to this enchanting locale, Idyllwild offers a variety of homes, including charming one-level stories that perfectly complement the tranquil surroundings. These single-story residences provide easy accessibility and a cozy atmosphere, making them ideal for families, retirees, or anyone looking to embrace the laid-back mountain lifestyle. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched porch, surrounded by the serene sounds of nature, or hosting friends and family in a warm and inviting living space.

Discover the magic of Idyllwild, where every day feels like a vacation, and find your dream one-level home in this idyllic mountain paradise.

Newest Idyllwild Homes with One Level Stories

$57,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 219150950DA MLS ⋅ Active Status

Turnkey and priced to sell, this mostly furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bath mobile home offers approximately 900 square feet of comfortable living space in a welcoming, pet-friendly park. Step inside to find a bright, open layout with new laminate flooring, a cozy pellet stove, central heat, and a portable A/C, ensuring comfort in every season. The kitchen comes equipped with modern appliances, and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer makes daily living a breeze. Enjoy the privacy of a fenced yard-perfect for pets-and a large storage shed in back for all your gear. Two dedicated parking spaces add to the convenience. Community amenities include a clubhouse and pool, with affordable space rent. Located close to scenic hiking trails, this home is turnkey-just bring your suitcase, few odds and ends and settle in. Don't miss this opportunity for affordable, low-maintenance mountain living! Seller relocating.

26350 Delano Drive Unit 97, Idyllwild

$229,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SW26167480 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Historic 1940 Cabin on Four Contiguous Lots. Bring your vision and your contractor. This 1940 mountain cabin sits on four contiguous lots totaling approximately 0.79 acres and is ready for its next chapter. Original throughout, the cabin features one bedroom, one bath, a spacious loft sleeping area, knotty pine walls, a brick fireplace, and vintage charm that has remained largely untouched for decades. Whether you're looking to restore a classic mountain cabin or secure an unusually large parcel in Pine Cove, opportunities like this are increasingly rare. Property is being sold strictly AS IS and will require a cash purchase. Seller will not provide repairs, inspections, septic certification, or credits. Property is being sold as-is with a failed septic system. Buyer to independently investigate repair or replacement requirements, costs, permits, and feasibility.

25030 Marion Ridge Drive, Idyllwild

$484,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 219150674DA MLS ⋅ Active Status

Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own 1,088 sq ft of charming mountain living on a rare, nearly level 0.63-acre fully fenced parcel-perfect for pets, gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. This 1956 ranch-style retreat features 2 bedrooms plus a loft, 1 bath, and timeless cabin character with knotty pine walls, exposed beam ceilings, and a cozy wood-burning stove. The efficient kitchen offers knotty pine cabinetry, butcher-block countertops, and opens to a bright dining area wrapped in windows before flowing into the inviting living room. A spacious laundry/storage room adds everyday convenience. A detached studio space offers endless possibilities as an art studio, home office, guest overflow, or creative retreat, while the attached workshop provides ample space for tools, hobbies, and outdoor gear. Unwind on the welcoming front porch or relax on the private rear deck surrounded by towering trees. Just a short stroll to the Village of Idyllwild, Fern Cottage combines privacy, usable land, walk-to-town convenience, and authentic mountain charm-an increasingly rare combination. Whether you're searching for a full-time home, weekend getaway this is it!

54820 Fern Drive, Idyllwild

$565,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TR26161115 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience the authentic soul of Idyllwild in this beautifully updated cabin, ideally situated moments from the vibrant village center, local boutiques, art galleries, and scenic hiking trails. Inside, the bright and open great room features a classic stone fireplace and oversized windows showcasing mountain views. The open-concept chef's kitchen offers extensive cabinetry, modern appliances including a dishwasher, and a large picture window over the stove. A flexible second bedroom with a custom Murphy bed and private deck access easily functions as a home office or guest space, complemented by a dedicated service entry leading to a walk-in pantry, laundry area, and convenient mudroom. Modern upgrades enhance peace of mind, including energy-efficient heating and air conditioning, dual-pane windows, a tankless water heater, a lifetime standing-seam metal roof, and durable LP Smart Siding. Situated on an expansive lot of over a quarter-acre (11,326 sq. ft.) connected to public water and sewer, the property features plentiful off-street parking and flexible zoning that presents incredible potential for a future detached studio, workshop, or accessory dwelling unit (ADU). Home is offered as-is.

54720 Pine Crest, Idyllwild

$225,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219150594DA MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Built in 1991, this single level, 2- bedroom, 1.75-bathroom home offers comfort and affordability, whether you're a first-time home buyer ready to stop renting or looking for an entry level vacation home. Step inside to a spacious living room with a vaulted, sloped ceiling and a cozy free-standing wood-burning stove - perfect for creating a warm, inviting space. The kitchen offers generous cabinet and counter space, flowing seamlessly into the adjoining dining area, ideal for everyday living or entertaining. Enjoy outdoor living with a wrap-around deck, a fenced dog run and a carport. Located on a county maintained road, this is one of the least expensive Idyllwild/Pine Cove residential properties currently on the market, and offers a great opportunity whether you're looking for an affordable place to call home or a smart addition to your rental portfolio.

23255 Highway 243, Idyllwild

$589,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26862643PS MLS ⋅ Active Status

California cool meets mountain living, with Lily Rock in your own backyard. Set on 0.34 acres in desirable Fern Valley, this 1968 mountain home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and 1,464 square feet of era-true architecture: a vaulted tongue-and-groove ceiling with exposed dark beams and a wood burning stone fireplace that anchors the living room. The kitchen features an oversized island with seating for four, opening into the living area, with the dining space adjacent, and clerestory windows and sliding glass doors drawing the eye out to the backyard. Recent updates include quartz countertops, a slate subway tile backsplash, updated kitchen sink and hardware, wood laminate flooring in all three bedrooms, a newer Energy Star refrigerator, dishwasher, washer and dryer, and fresh interior and exterior paint. All three bedrooms sit on the east wing. Two share a full bath at the center of the hall, while the primary suite at the end has its own half bath and French doors to the back patio. It is currently being used as an office. On the west side, the garage connects directly to the kitchen and includes a dedicated laundry area. The oversized three-car garage is a standout in its own right, with a radiant-barrier insulated ceiling, workbench and storage cabinetry, and enough open floor space to double as a home gym, workshop, or hobby space. One bay opens straight to the backyard, a rare feature that adds even more flexibility. Out back, a concrete patio suitable for alfresco dining functions as an extension of the living room, with peek-a-boo views of Lily Rock through the trees. The backyard, patio and outlying area alike, is fully fenced. Beyond the hardscape, the yard is a blank slate, ready for a buyer's own landscaping vision. Out front, the dark board-and-batten exterior sits under mature pines, with a repaved driveway offering RV parking.

25226 Rim Rock Road, Idyllwild

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219150459DA MLS ⋅ Active Status

Step into classic mountain charm with this delightful 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home, nestled on two spacious lots totaling 0.29 acres! Built in 1951, this cozy retreat offers 1,160 sq ft of bright, welcoming living space. Enjoy the warmth of original fir floors, tongue and groove walls in the living room, and sunlight streaming through every window. Gather around the free-standing wood-burning stove on cool evenings, or unwind on the expansive deck with breathtaking views of Marion Mountain--perfect for morning coffee or sunset gatherings. With ceiling fans for comfort, a handy laundry room, and a separate workshop, this home is designed for easy living and creative pursuits. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or a full-time haven, you'll love the blend of vintage character and joyful mountain living this property offers!

52955 Fern Land Drive, Idyllwild

$898,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26857125PS MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Living in the mountains is a dream that is unique for each person. May this beautiful home and its remarkable setting become the backdrop for yours. Situated on over an acre in upper Fern Valley, the property showcases dramatic views of Lily Rock and Tahquitz Peak in a picturesque setting. Set amid an unspoiled mountain landscape, the property reflects the natural beauty and character that define Idyllwild. The soaring open-beam living room ceiling is anchored by a classic wood-burning brick fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space for family and friends. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and opens to the dining room, where a dramatic tongue-and-groove cathedral ceiling frames unforgettable and striking views of iconic Lily Rock. The home offers a primary suite, two comfortable bedrooms, 1.75 baths, and a separate laundry room that flexes as a fourth bedroom. Additionally, there is an exterior entrance to a cozy room with its own bath and propane stove providing the ideal space for a game room, office, or guests. Off the dining room, and the heart of the home, is an expansive redwood view deck for entertaining, relaxing, or simply soaking in the amazing mountain vibe, where towering centuries-old pines, native oaks and impressive granite outcroppings create an atmosphere that is both tranquil and invigorating. A detached insulated two-car garage with additional storage, workshop, and a wood burning stove. This extraordinary property offers a rare combination of privacy, awe-inspiring views, and premiere location. Your next chapter begins here.

24932 Roble Drive, Idyllwild

$345,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NDP2606700 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Charming, cozy mountain cabin—perfect as a starter home, weekend retreat, or peaceful full-time residence! Shows like a model and is truly move-in ready! Home offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, indoor laundry, and an open-concept living area that flows into the kitchen. Built in 1930 and thoughtfully updated over the years, it blends vintage character with modern comfort. Enjoy year-round comfort with a newly installed mini-split AC and heater unit. A new handrail was also added approximately 18 months ago. Relax on the spacious deck, enjoy the fresh mountain air, or unwind by the living room fireplace with your favorite glass of wine. CHEERS! Beautifully maintained and priced to sell—don’t miss this opportunity!

53078 Rockmere Drive, Idyllwild

$289,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 219150178DA MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Complete privacy and charm at an amazingly affordable price! This light and bright one bedroom/one bathroom cabin is a rare find. Built in 1941, this approximately 850 sq. ft. cabin has been lovingly and meticulously maintained as a family retreat for decades. When you walk in the front door you can't help but notice the many windows that provide expansive forest views, yet complete privacy, as the cabin is built high onto a hillside. The wide open great room features a fireplace with wood-burning stove surrounded by original wood paneling and newer carpeting throughout. The cute original kitchen includes all the necessary amenities, including a stove, refrigerator, cabinets, and a microwave. The single bedroom offers two closets and has direct access to the 'jack and jill' bathroom. Best of all, the cabin sale includes two separate lots -- the first that holds the cabin and the beautifully wooded vacant lot to the right. The property offers a long private dirt driveway with plenty of parking off of Fernland. This 'must see' retreat is an 'as is' bargain of old Idyllwild charm not to be missed!

52751 Fernland Drive, Idyllwild

$130,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 219150176DA MLS ⋅ Active Status

Mountain Charm Meets Walk-to-Town Convenience! Nestled in the desirable Idyllwild Trailer Park, this beautifully maintained and updated home offers comfortable mountain living just moments from the village's shops, restaurants, galleries, and entertainment. The light-filled interior features vaulted ceilings, clerestory windows, dual-pane windows and sliders throughout, warm tongue-and-groove accents, and a cozy wood stove that creates the perfect mountain ambiance. Three mini-split systems provide efficient year-round comfort. The open dining area includes two built-in hutches for abundant storage and flows seamlessly into the inviting kitchen with newer stove and refrigerator. A remodeled bathroom, separate living area, and versatile second bedroom with a large closet and utility space for a stackable washer/dryer add functionality and appeal. Outside, enjoy both a welcoming front porch and deck, plus a terraced backyard leading to a viewing deck with picturesque Marion Mountain views. Additional features include a carport and storage area. An ideal full-time residence or weekend mountain getaway in a prime walk-to-town location. Seller is offering a $5k credit for known repairs needed...so starting off with help!

25955 Highway 243 Unit 15, Idyllwild

$537,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 219149929DA MLS ⋅ Active Status

Looking for the ultimate hideaway with VIEWS VIEWS,VIEWS!! This RARE FIND ... 1BR, 3/4 BA cabin with a detached SECOND BEDROOM added at the end of the rear deck with an additional decking on top with more views of Hemet Valley plus Marion Mt and toward Mt Baldy. All on 1 ACRE! Borders the National Forest and it is very private!! This charming, upgraded cabin has an open great room to make it an open airy feel and anchored by a huge rock fireplace. A lovely detach building was also added for an art studio This property is really one of a kind! VIEWS, ENCHANTING AND PRIVATE.

24930 Pine Cove Road, Idyllwild

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