Cottage, Contemporary

54039 Montgomery

Idyllwild , CA 92549

MLS#: SW25201077

$499,000

Status: Active
Listing number: SW25201077
Listing provided by: Idyllwild Properties Inc.
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 10 hours ago
On site: 6 days ago
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Property

Beds

1

Full Baths

1

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1934

Sq.Footage

850

Nestled among towering pines, this enchanting 1934 cabin offers timeless character, thoughtful updates, and a setting that feels soul-soothing from the moment you arrive. The property pairs vintage charm with modern convenience, creating a retreat that is as inspiring as it is peaceful. Inside the main cabin, the warmth of wood-beamed ceilings and original wood floors speaks to the history of the home, carrying with it nearly a century of mountain living. A rock hearth with wood stove brings rustic authenticity, while upgraded windows frame views of the lush forest and fill the interior with natural light. Subtle improvements, including a newer roof and updated electrical, provide peace of mind without compromising the cabin’s charm. Step outside and discover a newly built deck that flows onto a spacious patio, perfect for quiet mornings with coffee, summer gatherings, or evenings under the stars. The outdoor spaces are designed to enhance the experience of living in nature while still being in town. Wild berries line the drive each spring and summer, a reminder of the property’s natural abundance. From the edge of the lot, a sweet meandering path winds toward town, offering a shaded walk beneath the trees. The detached studio, added in 2023, provides an entirely different experience. With soaring ceilings, its own deck, a sleeping or storage loft, and walls of glass overlooking the trees and a seasonal creek, it is a space that feels both modern and magical. Perfect for use as a guest suite, office, yoga or art studio, or simply a quiet place for reflection, the studio expands the property’s versatility while blending seamlessly with its natural surroundings. Additional features include ample parking, a newly built deck, and an EV charging station for added convenience. Though the property is only moments from restaurants, shops, and community life, it feels worlds away, offering the hush of nature and a true sense of solitude. This is more than a home. It is an Idyllwild escape where vintage charm, modern comfort, and the quiet beauty of the forest come together in perfect harmony.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Beamed Ceilings, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting

  • Total Bedrooms

    1

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Ductless, Electric

  • Fireplace YN

    NO

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Ductless, Electric, Wood Stove

  • Main Level Bedrooms

    1

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Parking

    Driveway, Gravel, On Site, RV Access/Parking, Unpaved

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Deck, Front Porch, Patio

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    None

  • View

    Trees/Woods

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Gentle Sloping

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.24

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Cottage, Contemporary

Price

  • Sales Price

    $499,000

  • Sq. Footage

    850

  • Price/SqFt

    $587

HOA

  • Association

    NO

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • Stories

    1

  • Association Amenities

    Dog Park

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Septic Tank

  • Tax Lot

    C

  • Water Source

    Public

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Nestled among towering pines, this enchanting 1934 cabin offers timeless character, thoughtful updates, and a setting that feels soul-soothing from the moment you arrive. The property pairs vintage charm with modern convenience, creating a retreat that is as inspiring as it is peaceful. Inside the main cabin, the warmth of wood-beamed ceilings and original wood floors speaks to the history of the home, carrying with it nearly a century of mountain living. A rock hearth with wood stove brings rustic authenticity, while upgraded windows frame views of the lush forest and fill the interior with natural light. Subtle improvements, including a newer roof and updated electrical, provide peace of mind without compromising the cabin’s charm. Step outside and discover a newly built deck that flows onto a spacious patio, perfect for quiet mornings with coffee, summer gatherings, or evenings under the stars. The outdoor spaces are designed to enhance the experience of living in nature while still being in town. Wild berries line the drive each spring and summer, a reminder of the property’s natural abundance. From the edge of the lot, a sweet meandering path winds toward town, offering a shaded walk beneath the trees. The detached studio, added in 2023, provides an entirely different experience. With soaring ceilings, its own deck, a sleeping or storage loft, and walls of glass overlooking the trees and a seasonal creek, it is a space that feels both modern and magical. Perfect for use as a guest suite, office, yoga or art studio, or simply a quiet place for reflection, the studio expands the property’s versatility while blending seamlessly with its natural surroundings. Additional features include ample parking, a newly built deck, and an EV charging station for added convenience. Though the property is only moments from restaurants, shops, and community life, it feels worlds away, offering the hush of nature and a true sense of solitude. This is more than a home. It is an Idyllwild escape where vintage charm, modern comfort, and the quiet beauty of the forest come together in perfect harmony.

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