54039 Montgomery

Idyllwild, CA 92549

$440,000
Last Sold Price
1
Bed
754 Sq. Ft.
$584 / Sq. Ft.
754
Sq. Ft.
$584
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 4/28/26
Closed 4/28/26
View of the rear of the home - feels like stepping back in time.

Description

Nestled among towering pines, this enchanting 1934 cabin offers timeless character, thoughtful updates, and a setting that feels soul-soothing from the moment you arrive. The property pairs vintage charm with modern convenience, creating a retreat that is as inspiring as it is peaceful. Inside the main cabin, the warmth of wood-beamed ceilings and original wood floors speaks to the history of the home, carrying with it nearly a century of mountain living. A rock hearth with wood stove brings rustic...Nestled among towering pines, this enchanting 1934 cabin offers timeless character, thoughtful updates, and a setting that feels soul-soothing from the moment you arrive. The property pairs vintage charm with modern convenience, creating a retreat that is as inspiring as it is peaceful. Inside the main cabin, the warmth of wood-beamed ceilings and original wood floors speaks to the history of the home, carrying with it nearly a century of mountain living. A rock hearth with wood stove brings rustic authenticity, while upgraded windows frame views of the lush forest and fill the interior with natural light. Subtle improvements, including a newer roof and updated electrical, provide peace of mind without compromising the cabin’s charm. Step outside and discover a newly built deck that flows onto a spacious patio, perfect for quiet mornings with coffee, summer gatherings, or evenings under the stars. The outdoor spaces are designed to enhance the experience of living in nature while still being in town. Wild berries line the drive each spring and summer, a reminder of the property’s natural abundance. From the edge of the lot, a sweet meandering path winds toward town, offering a shaded walk beneath the trees. The detached studio, added in 2023, provides an entirely different experience. With soaring ceilings, its own deck, a sleeping or storage loft, and walls of glass overlooking the trees and a seasonal creek, it is a space that feels both modern and magical. Perfect for use as a guest suite, office, yoga or art studio, or simply a quiet place for reflection, the studio expands the property’s versatility while blending seamlessly with its natural surroundings. Additional features include ample parking, a newly built deck, and an EV charging station for added convenience. Though the property is only moments from restaurants, shops, and community life, it feels worlds away, offering the hush of nature and a true sense of solitude. This is more than a home. It is an Idyllwild escape where vintage charm, modern comfort, and the quiet beauty of the forest come together in perfect harmony.
  1. Listed by Tiffany Raridon • DRE #01318099 • Brokerage DRE #02148407 • Idyllwild Properties Inc. • 951-852-9661

Property Details for 54039 Montgomery

Architectural Style
Contemporary, Cottage
View
Trees/Woods
Parking Spaces Total
0
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
Electric, Ductless
Total Units
1.0
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Assessor
LISTING UPDATED: 04/27/2026 05:29 AM

Property Details for 54039 Montgomery

StatusClosed
MLS #SW25201077
Days on Market201
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1934
Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,454 SF
CountyRiverside County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Idyllwild Properties Inc., Tiffany Raridon, DRE #01318099

Sold By Idyllwild Realty, Dora Dillman, DRE #01436174

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Building Information for 54039 Montgomery

Stories1Year Built1934Building Size-Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,454 SF

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Property Information for 54039 Montgomery

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Income Details
  • Financing: Conventional
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 0000
  • Tax Census Tract: 444.05
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $316
  • Tax Lot: C
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Disability Access: None
  • Assessments YN: Yes
  • Assessments: Unknown
  • Community Features: Curbs, Rural, Biking, Dog Park, Hiking, Fishing, BLM/National Forest
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Refrigerator, Propane Range
  • Equipment: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Propane Range
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Partially Furnished, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan
  • Room Type: Laundry, Basement, Office, See Remarks, Kitchen, Living Room, Loft
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Room Bathroom Features: Shower in Tub, Bathtub
  • Eating Area: Area
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Washer Included, Dryer Included
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace Rooms: None
  • Fireplace: N/K
  • Cooling: Electric, Ductless
  • Heating Type: Electric, Ductless, Wood Stove
  • Heat Source: Electric
  • Heating: Electric, Ductless, Wood Stove
  • Heat Equipment: Wood Stove
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood, Laminate
  • Floor Coverings: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood, Laminate
Exterior Features
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Exterior Features: Patio/Deck, Close Proximity to Town, Survey: Corners Marked, Borders Creek, Cul-De-Sac
  • Roof: Composition
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fence: Privacy
  • Fencing: Privacy
  • Structures: Rural
  • Structure Type: House
  • Other Structures: Rural
  • Miscellaneous: Rural
  • View Description: Trees/Woods
  • Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Wood, Concrete, Patio Open, Patio, Deck
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
  • Spa Features: None
  • Spa Heat: N/K
Land/Lot Info
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Gentle Sloping
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Road Surface Type: Not Maintained
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Levels: One
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Septic Type Unknown
  • Sewer/Septic: Unknown, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane
  • Utilities: Propane, Cable Available, Electricity Connected
  • Electric: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane
  • Water Source: Public
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Driveway, Parking Space, RV Access
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 0
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Parking Features: Gravel, On Site, RV Access/Parking, Driveway, Parking Space, Unpaved
Property / Structure Info
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Cottage
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 54039 Montgomery

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 27, 2026

Hold

IDYLLWILD #2011157

—
Apr 27, 2026

Sold

CLAW #SW25201077MR

$440,000—
Apr 27, 2026

Sold

CRMLS #SW25201077

$440,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/27/2026

Hold

IDYLLWILD #2011157

—
04/27/2026

Sold

CLAW #SW25201077MR

$440,000
04/27/2026

Sold

CRMLS #SW25201077

$440,000

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Public Records for 54039 Montgomery

Taxable ValueLand$62,424Additions$379,746Total$442,170
Tax Record2025$5,307 ($442 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt408 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt408 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,454 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1934Year Renovated1951ZoningR1ACountyRIVERSIDEAPN565-041-031Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 54039 Montgomery

This home is within Hemet Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Valle Vista Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Dartmouth Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Hemet High School
Public - 9 to 12
Idyllwild School
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Valle Vista Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Dartmouth Middle School
Public6 to 8

Hemet High School
Public9 to 12

Idyllwild School
PublicK to 8

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Listing Courtesy of Idyllwild Properties Inc., Tiffany Raridon, DRE #01318099

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