53250 Meadow DriveIdyllwild, CA 92549

Single Family · 2 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1,248 Sq. ft. | 0.33 Acres
$499,000 Active

53250 Meadow Drive Overview

Time on Site:
13 days
Visits:
1

Beautifully updated mountain cabin with refined, designer details that set it apart. Set on a generous 1/3-acre lot bordering Strawberry Creek, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the kind of peaceful, storybook setting that's hard to find and even harder to leave. From the moment you arrive, the property captivates. A brand-new slat panel semi-private fence frames the front yard where mature pines, fragrant lilacs, and a handsome maple create a welcoming canopy. The concrete path leads you to a covered front porch, your new favorite spot to slow down and breathe in the mountain air. Step inside to an open, airy layout where the living, dining, family, and kitchen areas come together naturally. Warm pine-paneled walls and a classic red brick fireplace give the space that cozy, cabin-in-the-mountains character, while thoughtful updates keep it feeling fresh and current. Three sliding glass doors line the back of the home, bathing every corner in natural light and providing seamless access to the back deck. The primary suite offers a quiet escape with its own private bath. A second oversized bedroom affectionately called the bunkhouse is built for guests, with room to sleep many, a full bath, and a convenient laundry closet. Whether you're hosting a full family or a group of friends, everyone has a place here. The list of improvements is impressive: new laminate wood flooring throughout, fresh paint inside and out, new wood trim, updated interior and exterior light fixtures, stylish wallpaper accents, a fully repaired and repainted deck and new fencing with gates front and back. A new smart thermostat ties it all together letting you preheat the cabin from your phone on the drive up in winter, or keep an eye on things remotely when you're back in the city. Out back, Strawberry Creek runs along the property and the sound of it from the deck is nothing short of magical. Come evening, the frogs join in, and the whole world seems to quiet down. The neighbors here are the kind that actually look out for each other, making this feel less like a vacation home and more like a real community. A stones throw to Alpaca Coffee, Mile High Cafe, Pharos Gym, and the local school. The Arts Academy is just minutes away. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or a mountain investment, 53250 Meadow Dr checks every box. Properties like this don't come along often.. come see it for yourself.

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53250 Meadow Drive Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,248
  • Price/Sq.ft. $400
  • Lot 0.33 Acres

Details

General

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1953

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Riverside

General Information

  • Parcel Number: 561061005
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Zoning: R-1A-9000

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage: true

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Partial: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2

Building Interior

  • Building Area Total: 1248
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Gas Range,Refrigerator
  • Fireplace Features: Other,Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: true
  • Laundry Features: Dryer,Inside,Washer
  • Levels: One Story
  • Living Area: 1248
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Security Features: Secured Access,Smoke Detector(s)
  • Stories: 1

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Other,On Street
  • Parking Total: 1

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.33
  • Lot Size Area: 0.33
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 14375
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront Features: Creek
  • Waterfront: true

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Attached Garage: false

General Information

  • Carport: false
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: false

53250 Meadow Drive Neighborhood

Community

92549 (IDYLLWILD) Demographics

54
Median Age
109
Population Density (per sq. mile)
47%
College Educated
$79,276
Estimated Median Income
883
Estimated Total Home Owners
412
Estimated Total Renters
68% / 32%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

53250 Meadow Drive Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

53250 Meadow Drive Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$578,199
Average List Price
$372
Average Price per Square Foot
14
Properties Sold
95
Average Days on Market
283
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

53250 Meadow Drive History

Date Event Value Agent
6/17/2026Source: bridgeMLS Added to Database
June 17, 2026
6/17/2026Source: CRMLS Added to Database
June 17, 2026
8/14/2024Source: CRMLS Status Change
Closed
6/25/2024Source: CRMLS Status Change
Active Under Contract
6/3/2024Source: CRMLS Price Reduction
$519,000 -3.0%
4/11/2024Source: CRMLS Added to Database
April 11, 2024
Listing provided courtesy of RealiFi Realty, Inc.- MLS# CL26848631MLS Provider