54040 Riv Co Playground Road

Soulful Idyllwild charm. Bordering the Idyllwild Nature Center, over 180 acres of scenic hiking trails are right in your backyard. Stroll just down the street to Idyllwild Park for an additional 202 acres of forest, campgrounds, and meadow. Set on a lush 0.32-acre lot, the property features garden beds, dramatic granite boulders, and mature wild manzanita. A brand-new 200-amp electrical panel accommodates future upgrades, while a county-maintained road offers easy year-round access to the one-car garage and spacious paver parking area.Ascend the steps to a private courtyard complete with custom outbuildings, including a dedicated meditation house, flexible-use space, and storage. Inside, you are greeted by an open-concept kitchen featuring original tile counters and stainless steel appliances. The home is well-insulated with energy-efficient double-pane windows and a cozy brick fireplace.The primary suite boasts an en-suite bath and walk-in closet, while the upper level features two additional bedrooms, a separate den, and a sunny, private balcony set high among the treetops. Rare live-work opportunity (R-3a zoning) in the heart of Idyllwild! A charming mountain retreat full of personality, character, and an enviable location!