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Futuro for sale: Landmark “flying saucer house” hits the market

ByDavid Jerome October 20, 2026October 21, 2026 Reading Time: 3 minutes

One of Idyllwild’s most unusual dwellings, the “Donaldson Futuro,” recently went on the market. The offering of the unique property, with an asking price of $1.5 million, has garnered press coverage across the state.

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