Idyllwild (222) Homes with Peek-A-Boo View

Nestled in the picturesque San Jacinto Mountains, Idyllwild, California, is a hidden gem that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Known for its stunning natural beauty, this charming mountain town is surrounded by towering pines, vibrant wildflowers, and breathtaking vistas that change with the seasons. Idyllwild is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle that embraces outdoor adventure, artistic expression, and a close-knit community.

One of the most enchanting features of homes in Idyllwild is the opportunity to enjoy peek-a-boo views. Imagine waking up each morning to the soft glow of the sun filtering through the trees, or sipping your evening tea while gazing at the distant mountain ranges. These homes are strategically positioned to offer glimpses of the stunning landscapes that define the region, providing a perfect blend of privacy and scenic beauty.

Idyllwild is also a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With an abundance of hiking trails, rock climbing spots, and opportunities for mountain biking, residents can immerse themselves in nature at every turn. The town’s vibrant arts scene, highlighted by galleries and music festivals, adds to its appeal, making it a place where creativity flourishes alongside the breathtaking environment.

Whether you’re seeking a tranquil retreat or a vibrant community, Idyllwild offers homes that are not just residences but gateways to a lifestyle rich in nature, culture, and adventure. Discover your perfect sanctuary in Idyllwild, where every day is a chance to embrace the beauty of the mountains and the warmth of a welcoming community.

Newest Idyllwild (222) Homes with Peek-A-Boo View

$719,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 219153619DA MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and surrounded by pine trees, this updated mountain home offers beautiful views and room for every part of your life. It has 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms and 2- 3/4s. The upstairs is now a private primary suite with its own bathroom. Three bonus rooms add flexibility: two dedicated offices for working from home, and an art room ready for your next creative project.Recent updates include new flooring and new air conditioning. Together with the heating and a cozy fireplace, they keep the home comfortable in every season. Step out onto the large deck to take in the views and the fresh pine air. A two-car garage and a 0.36-acre lot give you space to store your gear and enjoy the outdoors.All this sits just 5 minutes from town, with its shops, dining, and trails. Reach out to schedule your private tour. We're here to help every step of the way!

27225 Bluegrass Court, Idyllwild

$479,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26988961PS MLS ⋅ Active Status

Step into a little piece of mountain magic with this beguiling 1954 Fern Valley cabin, tucked away on a spacious corner lot surrounded by nature and the serenity of a forested setting. Easy access from the rustic carport leads to this charming single-story 1 bedroom, 1 bath where character and thoughtful updates come together beautifully. Warm pine wood walls, original open-beam ceilings, and a classic brick wood burning fireplace create a cozy openness. The living room is light-filled and a welcoming great room setting. The dreamy bedroom feels equally inviting and roomy. The cheerful kitchen features vintage knotty-pine cabinetry and a peninsula counter/bistro bar. And then there's the darling detached office/studio, a versatile bonus space insulated, drywalled, reroofed, and painted. Use it as a writing retreat, art studio, yoga space, home office, creative hideaway, or cozy guest space. It's the kind of room that invites inspiration. Outside, the fully fenced backyard has an intimate courtyard feel, offering a quiet place to relax surrounded by nature. Peek-a-boo views of Lily Rock add a little mountain-drama, while the front porch provides the perfect perch for morning coffee, afternoon daydreaming, or sunset views watching the forest settle in for the evening. Charming, peaceful, and full of soul, this is more than a cabin, it's a place to slow down, breathe deeply, gather around the fire, and share mountain memories.

55150 San Jacinto Road, Idyllwild

$379,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SR26193955 MLS ⋅ Active Status

MUST SEE! Escape to the beauty and tranquility of the San Jacinto Mountains with this charming mountain retreat in Idyllwild. Nestled on a spacious lot, this inviting mountain retreat is full of character and provides the perfect setting for a full-time residence, weekend escape, or vacation getaway. Inside, you’ll find a warm and welcoming interior featuring a cozy fireplace and comfortable living spaces designed for relaxing and enjoying the mountain surroundings. The home includes an oversized downstairs bedroom and an upstairs sleeping loft/room, offering additional space for family and guests. The home includes all furnishings, providing a wonderful opportunity to begin enjoying your mountain retreat from day one. Ideally located near the shops, restaurants, galleries, and charm of downtown Idyllwild, outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the area’s abundance of hiking, camping, rock climbing, mountain biking, and natural beauty. Nearby destinations include Humber Park, Idyllwild Nature Center, AstroCamp, and access to the Pacific Crest Trail. With its spacious lot, peaceful mountain setting, and endless potential, this special property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the Idyllwild lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for a personal retreat, a weekend getaway, or a place to make lasting memories, this charming cabin is ready to welcome you home.

52761 Pine Ridge Road, Idyllwild

$635,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219152021DA MLS ⋅ Active Status

1-Story Mountain Living Made Easy! Just minutes from town, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom mountain retreat offers the rare combination of a mostly level, fully fenced lot, exceptional amenities, and easy everyday living on one level with elevator access, so you don't ever have to deal with stairs. Across the street, Strawberry Creek adds a peaceful natural backdrop through the trees, while the wraparound deck--with its natural-edge bar top overlooking the yard--creates an inviting place to gather. Hot tub support is already in place! The property features a 2-car garage with full storage above, elevator access to the deck for easy with groceries and more, a gas generator, fenced dog run, and one of the first homes to receive snow plowing--making winter living remarkably convenient. Inside, the gourmet kitchen features a movable island and generous pantry, flowing into a dining room with built-ins and charming morning room. The oversized living room centers around a wood stove. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and ensuite bath, with a dedicated laundry area and provides access to a covered patio/gym, dog run and fenced back yard, while two additional bedrooms share a full hall bath. Out back, lots of entertaining decks lead to a fenced yard and charming outbuildings for work materials and wood storage. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, accessibility and mountain living, this is a getaway you can truly age in place.

54191 S Circle Drive, Idyllwild

$1,300,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PW26151145 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience the timeless charm of this exceptional English Tudor residence, set on nearly an acre of beautifully landscaped, park-like grounds. Surrounded by distinctive rock walls and mature trees, the property offers a rare sense of privacy and tranquility. Inside, elegant craftsmanship is showcased throughout, with wide-plank oak flooring, custom finishes, and multiple stone fireplaces. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features three en-suite bedrooms on the main level, including a stunning primary retreat with a fireplace, copper-accented beamed ceiling, and views toward Tahquitz Peak. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a wine refrigerator, and generous space for entertaining. Upstairs, a private guest suite is complemented by a media room, library, built-in workspace, and additional storage. The lower level includes a two-car garage, utility room, and flexible bonus space ideal for a home office or hobby room. Expansive decks surround the home, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Additional highlights include a whole-house generator and a newer roof. A truly special mountain retreat offering storybook character and modern comfort on desirable Oates Lane.

53295 Oates, Idyllwild

$339,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 219148312DA MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set against the iconic backdrop of Lily Rock and Tahquitz Peak, this charming mountain studio cabin captures the essence of Idyllwild living. A welcoming Dutch door entry invites you into a warm interior featuring stained glass windows, a vintage kitchen with generous pantry space and a step-down dining or breakfast nook framed by bay windows that perfectly showcase the views. The living room offers a cozy retreat with a brick fireplace, built-ins, wood storage, and original windows overlooking the patio and expansive wood deck beyond. Comfort meets character with a wood stove and efficient mini-split system providing both heat and air conditioning. The remodeled 3/4 bath includes a tankless water heater for modern convenience. The sliding glass door opens to a spacious patio and deck, ideal for relaxing or entertaining under the pines. Set on an oversized, fully fenced .32-acre lot, the grounds are dotted with dramatic boulders and native manzanita trees. Wander through this natural landscape to a separate studio space-perfect as a home office, art studio, or game room-offering flexibility and inspiration in a truly magical mountain setting.

53226 Overlook Drive, Idyllwild

$64,000

219143977DA MLS ⋅ Active Status

Discover the Hidden Hilltop Hideaway, a serene 0.44-acre lot nestled in Pine Cove, accessible via the secluded Green Craig private dirt road. This unique parcel boasts a pre-cut driveway leading to an elevated building pad, perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking views of the surrounding mountain ranges and valleys. Ideal for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty, this lot offers the perfect canvas for your dream mountain retreat. Embrace the opportunity to design a home that harmonizes with the stunning landscape and enjoy the peaceful ambiance that Pine Cove has to offer. Don't miss out on this rare chance to own a piece of paradise in the heart of nature.

Green Craig, Idyllwild

$439,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219141378DA MLS ⋅ Active Status

Seller offering up to 2% in closing cost credit, Discover mountain living at its finest in this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with 1,404 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. The main floor welcomes you with an open-concept kitchen that flows seamlessly into the living area, where a cozy fireplace creates the perfect spot to unwind. Two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom are conveniently located on this level, offering flexibility for family or guests. Step out onto the deck and take in peaceful treetop views-ideal for morning coffee or entertaining friends.Downstairs, the primary suite provides a private retreat complete with its own fireplace and en suite bathroom. This level also features convenient storage, access to the laundry room, and direct entry to the backyard. The fenced lot offers privacy and security, while the oversized lower patio area is perfect for outdoor gatherings or simply enjoying the fresh mountain air. With thoughtful design, multiple fireplaces, and both indoor and outdoor living spaces, this home is ready to welcome you to the best of Idyllwild.

53020 W Marian View Drive, Idyllwild

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 25487321 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

This lovely home is only 5 minutes away from the center of town, offers the best of both worlds; close enough to shops, eateries, entertainment, and amenities, yet far enough to enjoy the peace you seek in a mountain retreat. This house has lots of room for everyone. 2bd + a loft bedroom w/closet + a bonus room off of closet big enough for a bd/craft/hobby/storage room. This lovely home was recently updated w/ many note-worthy upgrades: new roof in 2022, smart garage opener, door-entry keypads, AC, heating system, kitchen, bathrooms, and all new window shades. Through the front door, you are greeted w/ a family room w/ eye-catching cathedral-height tongue and groove ceilings. The open-concept living space is ideal for entertaining. The freshly painted walls really increase the brightness that the natural lighting from all the windows provide. Carefully chosen laminate flooring throughout living space, dining, kitchen, and bedrooms ties it together beautifully. The large laundry room doubles as a mudroom, and access to the attached large 2-car garage. Comes fully-furnished. Off the extra large deck you can enjoy peek-a-boo views of the alpenglow on Tahquitz Peak. Truly a must see.

25181 Gail Drive, Idyllwild

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