Idyllwild Homes with Three Or More Levels Stories

Nestled in the picturesque San Jacinto Mountains, Idyllwild, California, is a charming mountain village that perfectly blends natural beauty with a vibrant community spirit. Known for its stunning landscapes, towering pine trees, and artistic ambiance, Idyllwild is an ideal escape for those seeking tranquility and adventure alike. With its elevation of over 5,300 feet, this hidden gem offers a refreshing climate and a myriad of outdoor activities, including hiking, mountain biking, and rock climbing, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts.

Idyllwild's real estate market boasts an array of unique properties, including stunning homes with three or more levels. These multi-story residences offer not only breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains but also ample space for families and guests. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air and enjoying your morning coffee on a spacious deck, surrounded by the serene sounds of nature. Many of these homes feature open floor plans, large windows, and rustic charm, allowing for a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living.

The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, with local shops, art galleries, and eateries that reflect the town's creative spirit. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat, a full-time residence, or an investment opportunity, Idyllwild’s multi-story homes provide the perfect backdrop for a life well-lived in the mountains. Embrace the tranquility and beauty of Idyllwild, where every day feels like a vacation in your own private paradise.

Newest Idyllwild Homes with Three Or More Levels Stories

$1,400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PW26151145 MLS

Experience the timeless charm of this exceptional English Tudor residence, set on nearly an acre of beautifully landscaped, park-like grounds. Surrounded by distinctive rock walls and mature trees, the property offers a rare sense of privacy and tranquility. Inside, elegant craftsmanship is showcased throughout, with wide-plank oak flooring, custom finishes, and multiple stone fireplaces. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features three en-suite bedrooms on the main level, including a stunning primary retreat with a fireplace, copper-accented beamed ceiling, and views toward Tahquitz Peak. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a wine refrigerator, and generous space for entertaining. Upstairs, a private guest suite is complemented by a media room, library, built-in workspace, and additional storage. The lower level includes a two-car garage, utility room, and flexible bonus space ideal for a home office or hobby room. Expansive decks surround the home, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Additional highlights include a whole-house generator and a newer roof. A truly special mountain retreat offering storybook character and modern comfort on desirable Oates Lane.

53295 Oates, Idyllwild

$624,998

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SW26145246 MLS

Discover mountain living at its finest with this charming three-story home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in beautiful Pine Cove. Offering 1,408 square feet of living space across two parcels (560-031-043 and 560-031-028) totaling 22,651 square feet, this property is a rare find. The first level features a one-car garage currently configured as a gym and sauna, a cozy living room with a stove, one bedroom, and a full bathroom. The middle floor boasts a kitchen, laundry area, and a spacious living and dining room with vaulted ceilings and a wood-burning stove. The third floor includes a primary bedroom, a 3/4 bath, and a loft. Outside, the spacious wraparound deck is perfect for watching local wildlife. Located only five minutes from town and hiking trails, this property offers a perfect blend of privacy and functionality. Whether you are looking for a weekend getaway, a full-time residence, or an investment opportunity, this home delivers exceptional character and charm.

24910 Walters, Idyllwild

$809,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CV26136852 MLS

**UPDATE: Potentially Airbnb ELIGiBLE** And yes, this house has been on the market a few times. The difference now is the price. At $809,900 this is dollar for dollar the best deal on the mountain, and that is not an opinion, that is the math. This 3-story craftsman sits on a corner lot in Idyllwild, close to town but tucked into the trees with sweeping panoramic views from multiple levels. At 3,308 square feet with a fully separate 2-bedroom ADU, the value here is hard to beat anywhere in the area. The main residence features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, soaring beamed ceilings, an open floor plan, and seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas. A loft adds flexible space for an office, studio, or additional sleeping, with direct access to the rooftop deck where the views will stop you in your tracks. The wraparound porch runs completely around the home, giving you shaded outdoor living space no matter the time of day. The lower-level ADU is fully self-contained with two bedrooms, a full kitchen, its own bathroom, and private access. Whether you are looking for rental income, a guest suite, or multigenerational living, this unit delivers real, immediate value. Outside, the in-ground heated pool and jacuzzi sit against the mountain landscape in a fully fenced yard with dedicated garden space. The detached garage is built for the enthusiast, equipped with a 2-post car lift and a full loft above, plus an additional attached single-car garage with direct home access. Six total parking spaces round out the functionality. Solar is already in place for energy efficiency. This is a rare property that checks every box: income potential, room for everyone, serious outdoor living, and views that remind you exactly why people love Idyllwild.

26857 Crestview, Idyllwild

$629,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ OC26109259 MLS

Mountain character, generous space, and peaceful Idyllwild surroundings come together at 25685 Big Pine St. Set among the pines, this spacious retreat offers a flexible floor plan with multiple bedrooms, warm interior living areas, and a private-feeling setting on Big Pine St. The home blends classic mountain charm with room for gathering, working, hosting, creative use, or extended-stay comfort. Outdoor areas invite fresh mountain air, quiet mornings, and relaxed evenings beneath the trees. Located near the heart of Idyllwild, the property offers convenient access to the village, dining, shops, galleries, hiking, and the natural beauty that makes this mountain community so special. A distinctive Idyllwild retreat with space, privacy, and character in one of Southern California’s most beloved mountain towns. Assessor records show property type as Triplex. Property currently appears to include multiple living areas, separate entrances, and two kitchen areas. Buyer and buyer’s agent to verify unit count, permits, use, zoning, square footage, bed/bath count, and all property information.

25685 Big Pine, Idyllwild

$470,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SW26094857 MLS

Nestled among towering pine trees, this beautifully maintained log cabin offers the perfect blend of rustic charm, comfort, and privacy. Situated on a rare half-acre, this serene mountain retreat provides peaceful living just steps from the national forest. The main level features a spacious open-concept layout, seamlessly connecting the kitchen, dining, and living areas—ideal for entertaining or cozy nights in. The living room is anchored by a stunning rock fireplace with built-in bookshelves, while wood-beamed ceilings add warmth and character throughout. Step onto the large treetop deck or expansive front porch to enjoy fresh mountain air and tranquil forest views. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with a breakfast bar, dining area, pantry, and a wood stove for added warmth and ambiance. A convenient ¾ bath on the main level accommodates guests. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a beautifully renovated ¾ bath. The lower level offers a private guest suite with its own entrance, living area, and spacious ¾ bath—perfect for visitors or potential rental opportunities. Additional highlights include a gated private driveway, recently refinished exterior stain and seal, and meticulously maintained grounds that enhance the home’s pristine, move-in-ready condition. This inviting mountain escape captures the essence of year-round living—snowy winter nights by the fire, breezy summer days on the deck, and unmatched privacy surrounded by nature—yet just minutes from local amenities. A true retreat where every day feels like a getaway.

25121 Banning Idyllwild, Idyllwild

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