Discover this architecturally stunning cabin, a masterpiece by renowned local architect Dennis McQuire. Seamlessly blending with its natural surroundings, this unique home is set among dramatic granite boulders and towering pines, creating an unparalleled connection to nature. Elevated high on the hillside, the cabin offers breathtaking views of ridgelines, forested valleys, and, on clear days, even the shimmering Pacific Ocean in the distance. The thoughtfully designed split-level floor plan features soaring wood ceilings, clean lines, and abundant natural light throughout. Every room showcases picturesque views through expansive windows that frame the natural beauty outside. The spacious living area is centered around a large Franklin wood-burning stove, perfect for cozy evenings by the fire after a day exploring the mountains. The guest bedroom boasts corner windows that invite you to take in the boulders and trees just outside, while the upstairs primary suite offers a private retreat with panoramic mountain views. The two adjoining bathrooms feature a distinctive sunken tub, blending function with a touch of luxury. Step outside onto the large deck, where you’ll be drawn to the tranquil setting and stunning vistas. Whether enjoying a morning coffee, entertaining friends, or simply soaking in the peace of your surroundings, this outdoor space is a true extension of the home. This one-of-a-kind mountain getaway is perfect for anyone seeking beauty, solitude, and inspiration in a serene, natural environment. Designed with intention and crafted to complement its surroundings, this cabin is more than a home—it’s a retreat where you can truly relax and recharge. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this unique gem, where architectural excellence meets the tranquility of nature. Home comes furnished!
Sold for $495,000 on 06/18/25
Listing Provided by:
Tiffany Raridon DRE #01318099 951-852-9661,
Elevated Properties
$495,000
25430 Fernleaf Dr, Idyllwild, CA 92549
2beds
1,017sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
0.4 Acres Lot
$495,100 Zestimate®
$487/sqft
$2,407 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 18, 2025 at 09:39am
Listing Provided by:
Tiffany Raridon DRE #01318099 951-852-9661,
Elevated Properties
Bought with:
Paris Davis, DRE #02149771
Real Brokerage Technologies
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SW25014105
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Tub Shower
Heating
- Central, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet, In Kitchen
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Furnished, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Multiple Staircases, Two Story Ceilings, Bedroom on Main Level
- Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Furnished: Yes
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,017 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway Up Slope From Street
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Wood
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Hills, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Valley, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.40 Acres
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Rocks, Secluded, Sloped Up
Details
- Parcel number: 563075008
- Zoning: R-1A-9000
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horse amenities: Riding Trail
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom,Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Type Unknown
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Overhead Utilities
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Biking, Curbs, Dog Park, Fishing, Hiking, Horse Trails, Mountainous, Near National Forest, Park, Preserve/Public Land, Rural
Location
- Region: Idyllwild
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Services availability

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