55599 Encino Road, Idyllwild, CA 92549
Local realty services provided by:ERA Excel Realty
55599 Encino Road,Idyllwild, CA 92549
$1,177,000
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,374 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sun, Oct 0511:00 am - 02:00 pm
Listed by:timothy j mctavish
Office:desert sotheby's international realty
MLS#:219135440
Source:CA_DAMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,177,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$495.79
About this home
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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Home facts
- Year built:1974
- Listing ID #:219135440
- Added:16 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 03, 2025 at 02:42 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:2,374 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
- Heating:Electric, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Zoned
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1974
- Building area:2,374 sq. ft.
- Lot area:3.7 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Water District
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,177,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$495.79
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