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55160 John Muir Rd, Idyllwild, CA 92549

List Price: $488,000On Market FlagOn market
May 22, 20251,800 sqft3 beds2 baths
Listed by: Kaitlyn Dares
License #: 02161851
Phone #: 877-243-4632
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MLS #: PW25115130

Property Description

Nestled in the heart of Old Idyllwild’s Fern Valley, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom mountain home offers 1,800 sq ft of rustic charm and timeless character. Set on a wooded lot with sweeping views of iconic Lily Rock from the rear of the property, the home features a warm and inviting main floor finished entirely in original tongue-and-groove paneling—rumored to be milled right here in Idyllwild. Outside, enjoy ample space with parking for up to 10 vehicles, including a dedicated 5th wheel pad. Additional highlights include a separate roofed shed and a spacious workshop, perfect for hobbyists or extra storage. This is a rare opportunity to own a true piece of Idyllwild history.
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TurboHome Fair Market Estimate

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TurboHome Savings

$7,503

TurboHome Estimated Value

$494,100

$275 sqft

High Valuation
$518,805
$288/sqft
Normal Valuation
$494,100
$275/sqft
Low Valuation
$469,395
$261/sqft

3rd Party Estimates

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HouseCanary$275/sqft$494,100

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$425K

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55250 John Muir Rd, Idyllwild, CA 92549

Sale Price: $425,000

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55160 John Muir Rd, Idyllwild, CA 92549

List Price: $488,000

Subject Property

53705 Silver Fir Dr, Idyllwild, CA 92549

Sale Price: $500,000

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54703 Pine Crest Ave, Idyllwild, CA 92549

Sale Price: $505,000

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53370 Circle View Dr, Idyllwild, CA 92549

Sale Price: $521,200

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25250 Palomar Rd, Idyllwild, CA 92549

Sale Price: $525,000

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Subject Property

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55160 John Muir Rd, Idyllwild, CA 92549

55160 John Muir Rd, Idyllwild, CA 92549

List: $488,000

Listed: 5/22/2025

Area:1,800 sqft
Price/sqft:$271
Beds:3
Baths:2
Year Built:
Lot Size:7,405

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25250 Palomar Rd, Idyllwild, CA 92549

25250 Palomar Rd, Idyllwild, CA 92549

Sale: $525,000

1/13/20250.18 mi

Area:1,824 sqft
Price/sqft:$288
Beds:3
Baths:2
Year Built:
Weight:21.4%
54703 Pine Crest Ave, Idyllwild, CA 92549

54703 Pine Crest Ave, Idyllwild, CA 92549

Sale: $505,000

8/18/20250.54 mi

Area:1,527 sqft
Price/sqft:$331
Beds:3
Baths:2
Year Built:
Weight:20.6%
55250 John Muir Rd, Idyllwild, CA 92549

55250 John Muir Rd, Idyllwild, CA 92549

Sale: $425,000

8/13/20250.01 mi

Area:1,404 sqft
Price/sqft:$303
Beds:3
Baths:2
Year Built:
Weight:20.6%
53370 Circle View Dr, Idyllwild, CA 92549

53370 Circle View Dr, Idyllwild, CA 92549

Sale: $521,200

10/28/20240.28 mi

Area:1,536 sqft
Price/sqft:$339
Beds:3
Baths:2
Year Built:
Weight:18.7%
53705 Silver Fir Dr, Idyllwild, CA 92549

53705 Silver Fir Dr, Idyllwild, CA 92549

Sale: $500,000

2/5/20251.45 mi

Area:1,932 sqft
Price/sqft:$259
Beds:3
Baths:2
Year Built:
Weight:18.6%

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