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55599 Encino Road Idyllwild CA 92549
Price $ 1,177,000
Listing ID 219135440PS
Status Active
Property Type Single Family Residence
County Riverside
Neighborhood Not Applicable-1
Beds 3
Baths 1 Full  1 Half
House Size 2374
Year Built 1974
Lot Size 3
Days on website 3
Description
Whispering Pines Retreat, a Modern Mountain Retreat. Discover the ultimate in mountain living, privacy, and style at this one-of-a-kind 3.7/acre sanctuary directly bordering the iconic Ernie Maxwell Trail. Perfectly sited to capture dramatic views of both Tahquitz Rock (Lily Rock) and Suicide Rock, this property offers a rare blend of seclusion and convenience, surrounded by forest, a seasonal stream, and wildlife, yet just minutes from Idyllwild's charming town center.Inside, no detail has been overlooked. The gourmet chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, premium appliances, and a show-stopping designer backsplash with mountain views. The home offers two spacious primary suites with spa-inspired baths, plus a fully self-contained studio suite complete with kitchen, bathroom, washer/dryer, and custom closets, perfect for guests, extended family, or rental potential. Additional features include premium tile flooring throughout, crown molding, modern lighting, built-ins, and a dedicated laundry/utility room with its own exterior access. Four mini-split heating/AC units provide efficient year-round comfort.Step outside to expansive stamped-concrete decks and balconies that create seamless indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy the natural beauty of your surroundings while entertaining, relaxing, or watching the stars. The property includes two separate garages, ample parking, and 220 EV-ready power. Thoughtful upgrades continue outdoors with refreshed landscaping, professional fire abatement, and the rare bonus of a seasonal creek on property.With over $300,000 in recent upgrades, Whispering Pines Retreat is move-in ready and stands out as a truly exceptional offering in the Idyllwild market. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a luxury vacation escape, or a multi-family retreat, this property delivers unmatched beauty, comfort, and timeless mountain charm.
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Financial Information
List Price: $ 1177000
Property Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Cooling: Electric, Zoned
Fireplace Features: Bath, Electric, Masonry
Flooring: Tile
Heating: Electric, Zoned
Parking Features: Driveway, Garage
Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Deck
Roof: Composition
Senior Community YN: false
View: Panoramic
Window Features: Blinds, Screens, Shutters
Senior Community YN: false
MLS Area Major: 222 - Idyllwild
City: Idyllwild
Listed By:   Timothy McTavish   Desert Sotheby's International Realty 
CA Lic#
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