Idyllwild Homes with Creek/Stream View

Nestled in the scenic San Jacinto Mountains of Riverside County, Idyllwild, California, is a charming mountain town that offers a unique blend of natural beauty, artistic spirit, and a welcoming community. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and serene atmosphere, Idyllwild is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. With an elevation of 5,413 feet, this picturesque locale boasts stunning views, fresh mountain air, and an abundance of recreational activities, including hiking, rock climbing, and mountain biking.

One of the most enchanting features of Idyllwild is its homes that offer breathtaking views of the gentle creeks and babbling streams that meander through the area. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of water flowing just outside your window, surrounded by towering pines and vibrant wildflowers. Properties with creek or stream views not only provide a tranquil setting but also create a perfect backdrop for relaxation and reflection. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on the porch or enjoying a cozy evening by the fireplace, the serene ambiance of these homes is truly unmatched.

Idyllwild is also known for its vibrant arts community, with galleries, festivals, and live performances that celebrate local talent. With a rich history and a strong sense of community, this charming town is more than just a beautiful place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice that embraces the best of nature and culture. Discover your dream home in Idyllwild, where every day feels like a vacation in your own mountain paradise.

Newest Idyllwild Homes with Creek/Stream View

$687,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219150389DA MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set on an exceptional 1.92-acre property spanning three separate lots, this mountain retreat offers the rare combination of privacy, natural beauty & everyday comfort. Meandering seasonal creeks, dramatic granite boulders & majestic towering pines create a breathtaking setting that feels like your own private sanctuary.Inside, the spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home welcomes you with an open floor plan anchored by a stunning floor-to-ceiling rock fireplace & soaring vaulted wood-beamed ceilings. Natural light pours through dual-pane windows, bringing the beauty of the outdoors inside. The main level features a generous primary bedroom with an ensuite 3/4 bath, plus two additional bedrooms & a full hall bath. One bedroom offers its own exterior entrance, making it ideal as a home office, guest suite, art studio, or other flexible living space.The lower level provides even more versatility with a private fourth bedroom featuring an ensuite 3/4 bath, direct access to the backyard, & a convenient laundry area with stacked washer & dryer. Ample built-in cabinetry & abundant closet space provide exceptional storage throughout.Thoughtful updates include a roof approximately 13 years old & a brand-new water heater, offering peace of mind for years to come.Step onto the expansive back deck & immerse yourself in the sights & sounds of nature as the seasons transform the landscape around you. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee while listening to the creek, entertaining beneath the pines, or exploring nearly two acres of your own mountain paradise, this property offers a lifestyle that's increasingly hard to find.This is more than a home--it's an opportunity to own a truly special piece of the mountain. Schedule your private showing today & experience the beauty for yourself.

25425 Skyline Way, Idyllwild

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26848631 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Beautifully updated mountain cabin with refined, designer details that set it apart. Set on a generous 1/3-acre lot bordering Strawberry Creek, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the kind of peaceful, storybook setting that's hard to find and even harder to leave. From the moment you arrive, the property captivates. A brand-new slat panel semi-private fence frames the front yard where mature pines, fragrant lilacs, and a handsome maple create a welcoming canopy. The concrete path leads you to a covered front porch, your new favorite spot to slow down and breathe in the mountain air. Step inside to an open, airy layout where the living, dining, family, and kitchen areas come together naturally. Warm pine-paneled walls and a classic red brick fireplace give the space that cozy, cabin-in-the-mountains character, while thoughtful updates keep it feeling fresh and current. Three sliding glass doors line the back of the home, bathing every corner in natural light and providing seamless access to the back deck. The primary suite offers a quiet escape with its own private bath. A second oversized bedroom affectionately called the bunkhouse is built for guests, with room to sleep many, a full bath, and a convenient laundry closet. Whether you're hosting a full family or a group of friends, everyone has a place here. The list of improvements is impressive: new laminate wood flooring throughout, fresh paint inside and out, new wood trim, updated interior and exterior light fixtures, stylish wallpaper accents, a fully repaired and repainted deck and new fencing with gates front and back. A new smart thermostat ties it all together letting you preheat the cabin from your phone on the drive up in winter, or keep an eye on things remotely when you're back in the city. Out back, Strawberry Creek runs along the property and the sound of it from the deck is nothing short of magical. Come evening, the frogs join in, and the whole world seems to quiet down. The neighbors here are the kind that actually look out for each other, making this feel less like a vacation home and more like a real community. A stones throw to Alpaca Coffee, Mile High Cafe, Pharos Gym, and the local school. The Arts Academy is just minutes away. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or a mountain investment, 53250 Meadow Dr checks every box. Properties like this don't come along often.. come see it for yourself.

53250 Meadow Drive, Idyllwild

$1,249,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219148734DA MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 'Idylluxe Creek', an exclusive gated compound in the center of Idyllwild. This sought-after Creekside frontage location gives you walkability to everything downtown Idyllwild. Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and surrounded by towering pines, this extensively remodeled property offers the perfect blend of privacy, sophistication and livability. Set behind a custom gated entry and designed with impeccable attention to detail. This single story, open-concept floor plan showcases premium finishes and abundant natural light, with seamless indoor-outdoor living. The spacious great room features vaulted ceilings with skylights that flood the space with light. The Living Room flows effortlessly into the gourmet kitchenand dining area, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or quiet evenings by thecreek. Expansive windows and multiple outdoor living spaces capture the beauty and serenity of the year-round Strawberry Creek setting. The beautifully landscapedgrounds feature stone pathways, mature plantings, and inviting gathering spaces that make every day feel like a retreat. The main house boasts a primary suite with aprivate bath, secondary bedroom with access to the full hall bath. There is a fullyequipped laundry room/pantry with sink and folding space. A detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest house offers its own private entrance, parking and outdoor spaces, providing flexibility for guests, extended family or rental opportunities. Additional amenities include a generous two-car separate garage and ample parking. Rarelydoes a Move-In-Ready property of this caliber and location become available. Offering creek front living, exceptional quality upgrades and prime access to the heart of Idyllwild. Go to https://www.idylluxecreek.com/ for more information.

26140 Bicknell Lane, Idyllwild

$749,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26721153PS MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY ON THE CREEK! Properties like this are exceptionally rare in Idyllwild - a single family residence thoughtfully configured as two fully independent cabins, each with its own electrical meter and attached garage, situated on 0.32 acres in the heart of one of the mountain's most desirable locations. Built in 1961 and zoned R-3A (Village Tourist Residential), the property sits on Strawberry Creek with 2095 square feet total. Inside, both cabins have the mountain character you'd hope for: knotty pine interiors, vaulted ceilings, and full rock fireplaces. Each kitchen features an island with a built-in range, a breakfast bar, and a separate dining area. Cabin "A" offers 2 bedrooms, a full bath, an ensuite half bath, laundry hookups in the attached garage, and a private deck with direct access to Strawberry Creek. Cabin "B" has 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and its own private deck. The setting does the rest. A newly developed trail runs along Strawberry Creek right behind the property and walks you into the heart of town in minutes. Mature lilacs and landscaping out front. Quiet private street. Park and community center next door. Live in one cabin and rent the other long-term, or open both into a four-bedroom mountain retreat. Either way, a property this well-configured and this well-located on Strawberry Creek doesn't come up twice in Idyllwild.

26220 Pine Dell Road, Idyllwild

$599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26688249PS MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Welcome to a CreeksideTreehouse! A spacious wraparound deck surrounds the living room, offering the perfect balance of sun and shade, with an easement on one side enhancing the sense of seclusion.This inviting home features a main-level primary suite, along with a bathroom downstairs. The cozy wood-burning fireplace anchors the living space, while mirrored walls reflect the natural beauty of the surrounding trees, bringing the outdoors in. Upstairs, you'll find a charming loft-style bedroom complete with its own bathroom and walk-in closet ideal for guests or a private retreat. The bright and sunny eat-in kitchen, paired with seamless indoor-outdoor flow to the deck, creates an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. With new flooring on the main level and being sold fully furnished, this sweet home is move-in ready just bring your vision and start making happy memories.

25655 Tahquitz Drive, Idyllwild

$385,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 219131213DA MLS ⋅ Active Status

Lovely Log. Nestled at the edge of a tranquil meadow, among towering pines and cedars, this romantic Log Cabin is reminiscent of yesteryear. 2 Bedrooms, 1 full bath the ultimate mountain retreat. The spacious wraparound decks, partially covered for year-round enjoyment, is a perfect place to watch deer wandering through the grassland along the nearby meandering seasonal creek. Inside, an open-concept living area features a focal point, cozy wood-burning stove for winter nights. The primary bedroom faces the peaceful meadow, while the second bedroom includes laundry hookups in a closet for added convenience. A sturdy ladder leads to a bonus loft space, perfect for a potential creative retreat, guest quarters or just storage. Recent upgrades include a newer tankless water heater and brand new septic leach lines (2024), ensuring comfort and peace of mind. Whether you're seeking a full-time escape or a weekend haven, this inviting log cabin blends rustic charm, modern updates, and flexible living space in a truly idyllic setting.

53341 Sherman Drive, Idyllwild

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