55599 Encino Road, Idyllwild, CA 92549 (MLS # 219135440PS)
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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.
| Last Updated | 9/16/2025 | Tract | Not Applicable-1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 1974 | Community | 222 - Idyllwild |
| Garage Spaces | 3.0 | County | Riverside |
Additional Details
| AIR | Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Heater |
| AREA | 222 - Idyllwild |
| CONSTRUCTION | Wood Siding |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Electric, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Zoned |
| INTERIOR | Beamed Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Track Lighting |
| LOT | 3.7 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Cul-De-Sac, Irregular Lot |
| PARKING | Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener |
| SEWER | Septic Tank |
| STORIES | 3+ |
| SUBDIVISION | Not Applicable-1 |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Mountain(s), Panoramic, Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods |
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