Designed by renowned Los Angeles architect Alan Sakimoto, this exceptional custom mountain retreat in Idyllwild is a rare architectural offering where modern design meets pristine nature. Thoughtfully positioned on two lots backing directly to the serene Idyllwild Nature Center, the home was carefully designed to preserve the natural bedrock and mature trees, creating an extraordinary sense of privacy with breathtaking forest and mountain views.Crafted with rich redwood construction, this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath architectural home blends organic materials with modern luxury. The living space is anchored by a stunning handmade tile fireplace depicting a Manzanita tree, complemented by a dramatic chipped granite hearth, creating a true artistic centerpiece. A striking glass-ceiling mudroom and sunroom with granite flooring flood the home with natural light and offer a seamless connection to the surrounding forest.The chef's kitchen features stone countertops, stainless steel KitchenAid appliances, and a walk-in pantry, ideal for entertaining or everyday mountain living. The main-level guest suite includes a private ensuite bath, while the upstairs primary retreat offers soaring ceilings, tranquil forest views, a granite hearth fireplace, walk-in closet, and a luxurious modern bath with heated stone floors, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and a custom etched round window. A charming loft space and dedicated laundry room add function and flexibility.Step outside to the enchanting rear view deck, perfect for al fresco dining, outdoor entertaining, and enjoying the peaceful sounds of nature. Located just minutes from downtown Idyllwild's boutiques, art galleries, and fine dining, this home offers the perfect balance of architectural elegance, privacy, and mountain lifestyle.
Courtesy of Desert Sotheby's International Realty, Timothy McTavish.
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