24945 Marion Ridge Drive, Idyllwild, CA 92549

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24945 Marion Ridge Drive,Idyllwild, CA 92549
$525,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,610 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: timothy j mctavish
Office: desert sotheby's international realty
MLS#:219147993
Source:CA_DAMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$525,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$326.09

About this home

The Bearcat Lodge, circa 1930, is a truly extraordinary offering, rich in Idyllwild history, architectural character, and timeless mountain charm. Originally built by C. Selden Belden, owner of the famed Pinecraft Furniture Company, this storied 2 bedroom plus sleeping loft cabin stands as a rare surviving example of early Idyllwild craftsmanship and rustic elegance.. Nearly a century later, the property continues to embody the warmth, authenticity, and soulful atmosphere that first made the mountain community such a beloved retreat destination. Lovingly treasured through generations, the cabin remained in the care of one couple from the 1930s into the 1960s, preserving much of its original integrity and spirit. During that era, the now-iconic front deck was thoughtfully constructed around a living tree that still grows through the structure today -- an unforgettable architectural feature that perfectly captures the harmony between home and nature. It is details like this that make...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1930
  • Listing ID #:219147993
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:May 18, 2026 at 05:32 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Tile, Wood
  • Dining Description:Dining Area
  • Bathrooms Description:Powder Room, Shower & Tub
  • Kitchen Description:Tile Counters
  • Bedroom Description:Main Floor Bedroom
  • Living area:1,610 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Heating:Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Propane Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:1930
  • Building area:1,610 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.22 Acres
  • Lot Features:Hillside, Irregular Lot, Single Lot, Utilities - Overhead
  • Architectural Style:Cabin
  • Construction Materials:Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features:Covered Patio, Deck Patio, Wood Patio
  • Levels:2 Story, Two Levels

Utilities

  • Water:Water District
  • Sewer:Septic Tank

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$525,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$326.09

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Gas Range, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Stackable W/D Hookup, Washer
  • Laundry features:In Kitchen
  • Amenities:Blinds, Closed Circuit Camera(s), Drapes, Furnished

Parking

  • Parking description:Circular Driveway
Based on information from the California Desert Association of REALTORS® as of May 18, 2026. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.