Key Facts
- MLS® #: 219135440DA
- Property ID: SIRC2853810
- Original Price: USD 1,177,000
- Property Type: Residential, Single Family Detached
- Style: Cottage/Cabin
- Lot Size: 3.70 ac
- Year Built: 1974
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3+1
- Parking Spaces: 3
- Listed By:
- Tim McTavish
Property 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.
Open House
- DateTime
- Sat, 27/09/202511:00 AM - 2:00 PM Add to Calendar
Amenities
- Acreage
- Casita
- Cathedral Ceilings
- Central Air
- Mountain
- Mountain View
- Scenic
- Storm Window
- Vaulted Ceilings
Listing Agents
- Tim McTavish
C. 760.619.4765
O. +1760.619.4765
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Location
55599 Encino Road , Idyllwild-Pine Cove, California, 92549 United States
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