Banana Belt Beauty! Rare 2007 built mountain retreat offering move-in ready comfort, peaceful surroundings, and a short stroll to the heart of downtown Idyllwild. Tucked away in one of Idyllwild's most sought-after neighborhoods, this beautifully maintained mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, peaceful surroundings, and walkable convenience. Situated in the desirable Banana Belt, known for its milder weather, sunshine, and lower snowfall, this move-in ready home places you just moments from the heart of town while feeling worlds away from it all. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the pride of ownership throughout. Designed with both full time living and weekend escapes in mind, the home offers a thoughtful floor plan, abundant natural light, and a warm mountain ambiance that immediately feels welcoming. Expansive windows frame the surrounding forested setting, creating a seamless connection between indoor comfort and outdoor beauty.The spacious living areas invite gathering and relaxation, while the well appointed kitchen provides functionality and style for everyday living or entertaining guests. Generous bedrooms offer comfortable retreats, and the home's newer construction provides the peace of mind rarely found in many mountain properties. Step outside and enjoy the serenity that makes Idyllwild so special. Centrally located near some of Idyllwild's most precious attractions, such as THE GROTTO, Idyllwild Arts, Hiking Trails, and Double View Point where you can see for miles and even catch Fireworks on occasion. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee among the pines, entertaining under the stars, or taking a short stroll into town for dining, shopping, galleries, and community events, this location delivers the mountain lifestyle buyers dream about.