54240 Strawberry Valley Drive, Idyllwild, CA 92549 (MLS# 219147417)

CONTRACTOR'S PERSONAL FAMILY COMPOUND Original owner/contractor single level home built in 1988 blends craftsmanship and character with numerous bonus improvements and a desirable close to town location. The dramatic living room welcomes you with soaring cathedral ceilings, rich wood accents, custom built-in bookshelves, and a cozy wood-burning stove set on an impressive river rock hearth. The spacious kitchen features custom wood cabinetry with distinctive stained glass fronts, ample counter space, and a generous dining area that adjoins an expansive screened-in porch where multiple skylights bring in natural light. The home offers three large bedrooms and two full baths, along with a dedicated laundry room, an adjoining office-ideal for remote work or creative pursuits, a private sauna room and a hidden loft. Set on a large, usable.41-acre parcel, the property truly shines outdoors with a huge private deck, perfect for entertaining or stargazing, an attached two-car garage with store room, plus a detached two-car garage, a detached art studio with propane heater and a detached storage shed. Plenty of room for an RV, gardening and pets on the large, level lot. Easy walk to Idyllwild's charming downtown village.