24990 Marion Ridge Drive

24990 Marion Ridge Drive, Idyllwild (2nd unit ADU is a must have!) Nestled on nearly half an acre with a charming peekaboo view of the mountains, this adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is full of character and opportunity. A unique corner lot surrounded by pine, oak, and cedar trees sets the scene, with a separate ADU which was previously used as a successful Airbnb could add extra value and flexibility. Short-term rental use (including Airbnb) may be an option; the community’s rental lottery remains open with spaces available Thoughtfully updated in 2022, the home features a new septic system, electrical panel upgrade, partial roof replacement, and fresh wallpaper. The exterior received a new coat of paint in July 2025, giving it instant curb appeal. Inside, warm wooden accents, natural light, wood-beamed ceilings, a stone fireplace, and laminate flooring create a cozy mountain retreat. With plenty of parking and easy access from a county-maintained road, this property is just around the corner from local conveniences and only 3 scenic miles from downtown Idyllwild. Bonus: The detached studio will be delivered furnished for the new owner! About Idyllwild: Idyllwild is a true mountain oasis 6,000 feet above sea level and tucked away in the San Jacinto Mountains. Known for its towering trees, fresh air, and small-town charm, it’s the perfect escape from Southern California’s hustle. The area offers everything from world class hiking (including connections to the Pacific Crest Trail) to rock climbing at iconic Tahquitz Rock. Downtown Idyllwild is quaint yet vibrant, filled with one-of-a-kind restaurants, coffee shops, wineries, breweries, and boutique shops. A weekly farmers market adds to the charm. Whether you’re looking for a full time residence, a vacation home, or an investment property, Idyllwild continues to be a beloved destination for both locals and visitors. Now is the perfect time to claim your own piece of this special mountain community.