CHARMING HOME IN TRANQUIL SETTING. Located in an idyllic, serene setting in coveted Fern Valley, within walking distance to town, this beautifully maintained home offers abundant ambiance and charm with T & G pine paneling, beamed ceiling, brick fireplace and loads of original character and details. The spacious country style kitchen has original cabinetry, generous counter space, tile backsplash, classic O'Keefe and Merritt 4 burner stove with griddle, and a separate dining area. There are 3 bedrooms plus a family room/office with room for overflow guests and 2 full baths. A separate laundry room with storage and washer and dryer leads to the fenced backyard (ideal for dogs and children) and private patio with views and lots of room for family barbecues. Extras include propane forced air heat, new window blinds, window or portable A/C units in each bedroom, whole house fan, covered front porch with swing, multiple outdoor seating areas with ambient solar lighting, storage shed, and off-street parking for 3-4 vehicles. Selling turn-key, including furniture, smart T.V's (including 55'' T.V. mounted above fireplace), kitchenware, decor, outdoor furniture and grill.
For sale
Listing Provided by:
Robin Oates DRE #00591170 951-236-7636,
Robin Oates Real Estate Inc
$459,000
55250 John Muir Rd, Idyllwild, CA 92549
3beds
1,404sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$452,900 Zestimate®
$327/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Brick fireplaceFenced backyardPrivate patio with viewsAmbient solar lightingRoom for family barbecuesBeamed ceilingSeparate dining area
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago
Listing updated: April 13, 2025 at 10:25pm
Listing Provided by:
Robin Oates DRE #00591170 951-236-7636,
Robin Oates Real Estate Inc
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219128404DA
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Propane, Wood
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Eating Area In Dining Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Laminate
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Masonry, Living Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,404 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Stone, See Remarks, Patio
- Fencing: Chain Link,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 564163009
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Conventional Septic
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not Applicable-1
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Idyllwild
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $327/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $262,686
- Annual tax amount: $3,265
- Date on market: 4/13/2025
- Listing terms: Down Payment Resource
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