55025 John Muir Road
Idyllwild, CA 92549
Listing broker / agent: Compass · Grace Reed · CRMLS
MLS # 26105405PS · Last checked Nov 14, 2026 18:51 UTC
About this property
Discover a truly special artisan mountain home where architectural character, thoughtful updates, and natural beauty come together. Ideally located close to Idyllwild's charming village, with its wonderful selection of restaurants, shops, and galleries, this distinctive home offers a beautiful blend of rustic warmth and modern comfort. Wood floors, decorative stained-glass windows, custom tile work surrounding one of two fireplaces, and an abundance of windows framing peaceful forest views create an atmosphere that is both inviting and inspiring. The updated kitchen and beautifully remodeled primary bathroom, complete with a soaking tub, add comfort and style. Recent improvements include a new roof in 2024, dual-pane windows throughout, a newer water heater, and a mini-split system providing heating and air conditioning. A versatile loft and additional sleeping area offer flexible spaces for a variety of uses. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with a welcoming front deck and a screened-in back deck, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the fresh mountain air in comfort. Two productive apple trees and an established herb garden add to the property's charm, while a picturesque meadow behind the home provides a beautiful natural backdrop with no immediate rear neighbors. Whether enjoying the warmth of the wood-burning stove, taking in the changing seasons through the many windows, or exploring the nearby village, this distinctive Idyllwild home captures the charm, creativity, and tranquility of mountain living.
Property details
- MLS number
- 26105405PS
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 2 Beds • 1 Baths
- Living area
- 1,634 (area; units unconfirmed)
- Lot size
- 0.15 acres
- County
- Riverside
- Year built
- 1946
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Listing
- Days on market
- 5
Building
- Year built
- 1946
- Building stories
- 3
- Levels
- Multi Split
- Construction
- Wood Siding
- Roof
- Composition
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 1
- Half bathrooms
- 0
- Three-quarter bathrooms
- 0
- Quarter bathrooms
- 0
Rooms & interior
- Rooms
- Living Room, Dining Room
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Interior features
- Beamed Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings
- Flooring
- Wood
- Heating
- Propane
- Fireplace
- Free Standing, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Laundry
- Inside
- Furnishing
- Unfurnished
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 3
- Parking
- Driveway, Private
- Pool
- None
- Spa
- None
- Patio / porch
- Deck, Wood
- Property outlook
- Mountains, Trees Woods
Utilities & community
- Sewer
- Septic Type Unknown
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Idyllwild (school website, opens in a new tab) Hemet Unified · Idyllwild | Not reported | 1.4 mi |
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $459,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $459,000
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 21:12 | $459,000 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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