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3 Beds
4 Baths
2,374 sqft

$1,177,000

55599 Encino Road, Idyllwild CA, 92549

Price per sqft$495.79
Built in1974
Property size2,374 sqft
Property typeResidential
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Overview

Active

Listed Sep 16, 2025

Updated Apr 10

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.

$7,831/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $1,177,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
219135440PS

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
4

Exterior Features

Lot Size
3.7 Acres

Other Property Details

55+/Senior Community
No
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Broker Reciprocity Courtesy of Desert Sotheby's International Realty, Timothy McTavish

Riff Rifferson - Full Name

- Phone Number

[email protected] - Email

- Brokerage Name

78108 - MLS License Number

 

Data last updated 6:46 AM UTC, 4/10/2026

 

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