Step into the timeless charm of this 1930s cabin on South Circle in Idyllwild, where classic craftsmanship and mountain serenity come together. This enchanting two-story retreat showcases beautifully preserved original woodwork, highlighting the kind of detail and artistry rarely found today. Rich wood-paneled walls and handcrafted finishes create a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels both authentic and enduring.Whether relaxing fireside or enjoying the peaceful forest setting, the home offers a true sense of escape. Ideally located within walking distance to town yet privately tucked among towering trees, it strikes a perfect balance between convenience and seclusion. Picture quiet mornings on the porch with a cup of coffee, or an easy stroll to local shops and dining.More than just a home, this is a distinctive piece of Idyllwild's historyready for its next chapter.
For sale
$449,000
54865 Strong Dr, Idyllwild, CA 92549
2beds
764sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
5,662 Square Feet Lot
$428,200 Zestimate®
$588/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Classic craftsmanshipPeaceful forest settingHandcrafted finishesWarm inviting atmosphereBeautifully preserved original woodworkRich wood-paneled walls
- 80 days |
- 228 |
- 10 |
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Listed by:
Cindy Felix DRE # 02057767 951-897-9411,
Compass 760-249-2120,
Amber Booth DRE # 01829185 951-719-5313,
Compass
Source: CLAW,MLS#: 26669283PS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Breakfast Area
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Wall
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Range/Oven
- Laundry: None
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 764
- Total interior livable area: 764 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 565042007
- Zoning: R-1A-9000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Idyllwild
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $588/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $46,157
- Annual tax amount: $862
- Date on market: 4/13/2026
- Exclusions: Seller personal items
Estimated market value
$428,200
$407,000 - $450,000
$2,404/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2025 | Price change | $449,000-10%$588/sqft |
Source: Idyllwild MLS #2010820 Report a problem | ||
| 12/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $499,000$653/sqft |
Source: Idyllwild MLS #2010820 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2024 | Listing removed | $499,000$653/sqft |
Source: Idyllwild MLS #2010098 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2024 | Price change | $499,000-9.1%$653/sqft |
Source: Idyllwild MLS #2010098 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2024 | Price change | $549,000+3.8%$719/sqft |
Source: Idyllwild MLS #2010098 Report a problem | ||
| 12/15/2023 | Price change | $529,000-8.6%$692/sqft |
Source: Idyllwild MLS #2010098 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2023 | Listed for sale | $579,000$758/sqft |
Source: Idyllwild MLS #2010098 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $862 +4.6% | $46,157 +2% |
| 2024 | $824 +0.6% | $45,253 +2% |
| 2023 | $819 +1.2% | $44,367 +2% |
| 2022 | $809 +3.6% | $43,498 +2% |
| 2021 | $781 +3.5% | $42,646 +1% |
| 2020 | $754 +4.2% | $42,210 +2% |
| 2019 | $724 +5% | $41,383 +2% |
| 2018 | $689 +3.8% | $40,573 +2% |
| 2017 | $664 | $39,778 +2% |
| 2016 | $664 +0.7% | $38,999 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $659 +3.2% | $38,415 +2% |
| 2014 | $639 | $37,664 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $37,495 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $36,761 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $36,041 +0.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $35,773 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $35,860 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $35,158 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $34,470 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $33,795 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $33,134 +3.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $31,892 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $31,267 +2% |
| 2001 | $471 +1.3% | $30,655 +2% |
| 2000 | $465 | $30,055 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 92549
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Idyllwild SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 1 mi
- 6/10Hemet High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 13.2 mi
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