Debra Protass

25431 Hotei Lane

Idyllwild, CA
$ 499,000 Beds 2 Baths 1 Sq 952
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This is a 1963 cabin that never got renovated out of its own personality. Some mountain homes get polished until nothing of the original is left. This one still feels like a cabin. Tucked into a quarter acre off a private lane, it has the knotty pine and wood-burning stove that give that cozy mountain vibe, and modern updates for easy living. The kitchen is the happy surprise: a custom hickory island with a gas cooktop, a statement hood and stainless steel appliances, including a Samsung Smart refrigerator, all sitting comfortably inside the cabin's nostalgic character, instead of erasing it. Two bedrooms and a crisply updated bath round out the single story layout, and the whole place comes furnished. Outside is where you'll actually spend the weekend. Soak in the cedar spa on the front deck with pines overhead, take coffee to the Adirondack chairs, then move to the patio at dusk when the string lights come on and something is going on the grill. There's a hammock between two trees and enough distance from the main road that arriving here genuinely feels like a change of pace. Newly installed central air with Nest thermostat keeps every season comfortable, and an EV charger in the driveway means you arrive charged and leave the same way. Perfect for a primary residence or a second home, either way, you can't go wrong. This is the kind of place that draws you to the mountains: a little privacy, trees all around, and a place to call home.

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  • Price
  • $ 499,000
  • City
  • Idyllwild
  • Bedrooms
  • 2
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 1
  • County
  • Riverside
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Idyllwild
  • Lot Size
  • 0.25 Acres
  • Zip
  • 92549
  • Sqr Footage
  • 952
  • Year Built
  • 1963
  • Style
  • Single Family Residence
  • MLS#
  • PS26987107
Listed By: Compass
Data Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS® (CDAR)

Features

General

Living Area 952
Sewer Septic Type Unknown
Heating Wood Stove,Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Roof Composition
Zoning R-1A-1
HOA Fee 400
Construction Materials Wood Siding
Year Built 1963
View Trees/Woods
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
County Riverside
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA true
Attached Garage false
Subdivision Name Idyllwild
Status Active
City Idyllwild
Senior Community Y/N false
MLS Area 222 - Idyllwild
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 10890
HOA Fee 2 Frequency Annually
Land Lease Y/N false
Additional Parcels Y/N false
Standard Status Active

Interior Features

Flooring Laminate
Fireplace Features Living Room
Total Stories 1
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Laundry Features Dryer Included,In Kitchen
Total Baths 1

Exterior Features

Parking Features Driveway
Water Source Public
Inclusions Furniture
Lot Size Area 10890
Spa true
Building Area Total 952
Lot Size Acres 0.25

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Palm Desert, CA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

9/28/2026 Listed $499,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 92549

Price
AVG $570K
$500K
Year Built
AVG 1968
1963

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25431 Hotei Lane Idyllwild, CA is a Single Family Home for sale at $499000 with 952 sqft and a lot size of 0.25 Acres Acre(s). 25431 Hotei Lane Idyllwild has 2 bedrooms, 1 baths and was built in 1963. The property's zip code is 92549 which is in Idyllwild, CA

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