REDUCED & PRICED TO SELL! Creekside Hideaway Cabin, Circa 1940 Vintage Charm on Strawberry Creek, Step back in time with this storybook 1940s cabin, brimming with warmth, character, and timeless appeal. Perfectly sited on a large 1/2-acre lot directly along beautiful Strawberry Creek, this fully furnished retreat offers the rare opportunity to experience true creekside living in the heart of Idyllwild. Relax on your private deck and listen to the soothing sounds of nature, or follow the gentle creekside path into town, just a short stroll away-to explore Idyllwild's charming art galleries, boutique shops, wine bars, and eateries. After a day of adventure, return to your cozy hideaway where rich wood flooring and a propane wood-burning fireplace invite quiet evenings and heartfelt conversations. The open, light-filled kitchen features bar seating and a delightful vintage red refrigerator, adding a touch of retro flair. Outdoors, unwind in the bubbling spa under the stars and take in the peaceful magic of this idyllic setting. Small in size but big on style and sophistication, this lovingly cared-for cottage is truly one of a kind. Amazing location!
Sold for $390,000
Listing Provided by: Desert Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with: Equity Union
$390,000
54160 S Circle Dr, Idyllwild, CA 92549
1beds
500sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
0.51 Acres Lot
$391,400 Zestimate®
$780/sqft
$1,510 Estimated rent
Home value
$391,400
$356,000 - $431,000
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Propane wood-burning fireplaceBubbling spaSoothing sounds of natureCozy hideawayPrivate deckRich wood flooringOpen light-filled kitchen
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Listing Provided by:
Timothy McTavish DRE #01434731 760-619-4765,
Desert Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Gregory Albert, DRE #01226452
Equity Union
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219137199PS
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AORFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Features: Remodeled, Tub Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Propane, Wall Furnace
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Heater
- Laundry: None
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Wood
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Blinds, Drapes, Screens
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Free Standing, Great Room, Heatilator, Raised Hearth
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 500 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Detached Carport
- Carport spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Wood
- Spa features: Above Ground, Heated, Private
- Fencing: Split Rail
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream
- Waterfront features: Stream, Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 0.51 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Level, Waterfront
Details
- Parcel number: 565091006
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Overhead Utilities
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Idyllwild
- Subdivision: Not Applicable-1
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/3/2026 | Sold | $390,000-2.3%$780/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #219137199PS Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2026 | Pending sale | $399,000$798/sqft |
Source: Idyllwild MLS #2011206 Report a problem | ||
| 1/5/2026 | Contingent | $399,000$798/sqft |
Source:  Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219137199 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2025 | Price change | $399,000-6.1%$798/sqft |
Source:  CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219137199 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2025 | Price change | $425,000-5.3%$850/sqft |
Source: Idyllwild MLS #2011206 Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $449,000$898/sqft |
Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219123910 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2023 | Listed for sale | $449,000+63.3%$898/sqft |
Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219093696 Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/2020 | Sold | $275,000-8%$550/sqft |
Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219050179 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2020 | Pending sale | $299,000$598/sqft |
Source: Bobby Doremus/ Real Estate Investor #219050179 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2020 | Listed for sale | $299,000+82.3%$598/sqft |
Source: Bobby Doremus/ Real Estate Investor #219050179 Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/2009 | Sold | $164,000-11.1%$328/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/2006 | Sold | $184,500-0.3%$369/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2005 | Sold | $185,000$370/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,685 +2.6% | $297,667 +2% |
| 2024 | $3,592 +1% | $291,831 +2% |
| 2023 | $3,558 +1.8% | $286,110 +2% |
| 2022 | $3,495 +2.1% | $280,500 +2% |
| 2021 | $3,421 +39% | $275,000 +42.4% |
| 2020 | $2,462 +2.9% | $193,093 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,394 +3.8% | $189,307 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,306 +2% | $185,596 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,261 | $181,958 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,261 +0.9% | $178,392 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,240 +4.4% | $175,714 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,146 | $172,274 +47.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $117,000 +20.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $97,000 -6.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $104,000 +32.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $78,244 -54% |
| 2009 | -- | $170,000 +10.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $154,000 -16.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $184,500 -2.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $188,700 +28.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $146,950 +83.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $80,000 +50.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $53,128 +2% |
| 2001 | $738 +1.4% | $52,087 +2% |
| 2000 | $728 | $51,066 |
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Neighborhood: 92549
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Idyllwild SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Hemet High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 12.5 mi
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- 54160 S Circle Dr
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