54040 Riv Co Playground Road
Idyllwild, CA 92549
Listing broker / agent: Compass · Cindy Felix · CRMLS
MLS # 26991865PS · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 04:24 UTC
About this property
Soulful Idyllwild charm. Bordering the Idyllwild Nature Center, over 180 acres of scenic hiking trails are right in your backyard. Stroll just down the street to Idyllwild Park for an additional 202 acres of forest, campgrounds, and meadow. Set on a lush 0.32-acre lot, the property features garden beds, dramatic granite boulders, and mature wild manzanita. A brand-new 200-amp electrical panel accommodates future upgrades, while a county-maintained road offers easy year-round access to the one-car garage and spacious paver parking area.Ascend the steps to a private courtyard complete with custom outbuildings, including a dedicated meditation house, flexible-use space, and storage. Inside, you are greeted by an open-concept kitchen featuring original tile counters and stainless steel appliances. The home is well-insulated with energy-efficient double-pane windows and a cozy brick fireplace.The primary suite boasts an en-suite bath and walk-in closet, while the upper level features two additional bedrooms, a separate den, and a sunny, private balcony set high among the treetops. Rare live-work opportunity (R-3a zoning) in the heart of Idyllwild! A charming mountain retreat full of personality, character, and an enviable location!
Property details
- MLS number
- 26991865PS
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 3 Beds • 3 Baths
- Living area
- 1,252 (area; units unconfirmed)
- Lot size
- 0.32 acres
- County
- Riverside
- Year built
- 1967
- Stories
- 2
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Listing
- Days on market
- 9
Building
- Year built
- 1967
- Stories
- 2
- Building stories
- 2
- Levels
- Two
- Roof
- Composition
- Living area source
- Estimated
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 1
- Half bathrooms
- 0
- Three-quarter bathrooms
- 1
- Quarter bathrooms
- 1
Rooms & interior
- Rooms
- Living Room
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplaces
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Furnishing
- Furnished Or Unfurnished
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 2
- Parking
- None
- Pool
- None
- Spa
- None
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 | 0.4 mi |
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $548,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $548,000
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 05:59 | $548,000 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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