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$399,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 219150383DA MLS Coming Soon Status
Charming one level home sits in the sought after Thomas Mountain Village area of Garner Valley. The open floor plan features a spacious kitchen and a cozy brick fireplace as the living rooms centerpiece. Two bedrooms and a full bath complete the main house. The detached garage offers exciting flexibility with its own full bath, it's easily converted into a guest house, studio or private retreat. A covered overhang extends creating a charming covered porch ideal for outdoor seating, a shade spot for outdoor dining to relax or to simply enjoy the mountain air.A generous backyard framed by mature trees offers a private tranquil patio sitting area-an inviting extension of indoor living for al fresco dining or quiet mountain retreats

59359 Donna Mae Place, Mountain Center

$635,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 219150119DA MLS Active Status
Situated in the desirable mountain community of Pinyon Crest, this custom estate offers the ultimate high-desert escape just 20 minutes from the Palm Desert floor. Enjoy a climate 15-20 degrees cooler than the valley, crisp mountain air, and sweeping views backing directly to the protected National Forest. While you feel a world away, you are never disconnected from what matters. You have incredible stargazing and scenic hiking and biking trails right in your own backyard. Yet, when you crave the energy of the city, conveniences like yoga and brunch on El Paseo are just a short, drive down the mountain. Plus, the community's well-maintained roads welcome any vehicle--no 4WD required--and reliable community wells make mountain living effortless.The home itself was designed and built, not assembled--crafted for exceptional privacy, longevity, and intentional living. This 3-bed, 2-bath retreat plus a flexible bonus room features an open floor plan with exposed steel trusses and artisan, hand-burnished limestone plaster walls that feature a rich, intentional depth and natural color variation. Engineered for supreme durability, it boasts 2-foot-thick insulated walls, passive solar design, radiant heated concrete floors, and a standing seam metal roof. The wrap-around lifestyle is completed by multi-tiered paver patios, an HOA-approved fenced dog area, a greenhouse, and a private labyrinth. Experience a rare, sustainable sanctuary built to last a lifetime.

70053 Sonora Road, Mountain Center

$650,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 219149996PS MLS Active Status
Perched high above the Coachella Valley in the historic mountain community of Pinyon Crest, this authentic 1959 mid-century residence offers a rare opportunity to own one of the area's earliest architectural homes. Built years before Frank Sinatra chose these mountains for his famed Villa Maggio retreat, the home represents the beginning of Pinyon Crest's legacy as a secluded escape for those seeking privacy, cooler temperatures, and extraordinary natural beauty.Set on approximately 2.5 private acres, the property captures sweeping, nearly 360-degree views spanning the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains, the Coachella Valley, and the surrounding high desert landscape. Just twenty minutes from El Paseo in Palm Desert, it feels remarkably removed from the pace of everyday life.Designed around the principles that define timeless mid-century architecture, the home embraces its surroundings through expansive walls of glass, oversized sliding doors, and thoughtfully positioned living spaces that invite the outdoors in. Exposed wood beam ceilings, warm natural materials, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling masonry fireplace create an atmosphere that is both striking and welcoming.Thoughtfully updated while respecting its architectural character, the interiors remain intentionally understated, allowing the home's greatest feature--the ever-changing landscape beyond every window-- to take center stage. Spacious bedrooms, open living areas, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow make the home equally suited as a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or seasonal escape.Outside, the private pool and spa overlook one of Southern California's most captivating mountain settings, where brilliant sunsets give way to star-filled skies and the silence is interrupted only by the sounds of nature.Rich in history, grounded in architecture, and surrounded by remarkable beauty, 61579 Sun Terrace is more than a home-- it's a place to slow down, reconnect, and experience a side of the desert that few ever discover.

61579 Sun Terrace, Mountain Center

$479,000
2 Beds 2 Baths IV26143883 MLS Active Status
PEACE & TRANQUILITY THIS YEAR!! SERENE GETAWAY NESTLED IN MOUNTAIN CENTER & THOMAS MOUNTAIN. This Immaculate, Turn-key, and Fully Furnished Property is Located Near Idyllwild, Lake Hemet & Pine Springs Ranch. Easily accessible from Palm Springs, Menifee, Riverside & San Bernardino Counties, approximately less than an hour away! This Gorgeous Property seamlessly blends Modern Comforts with the allure of Natural Beauty. It is a perfect retreat to savor all four seasons in style. From the second you walk in, you're welcomed with elegance, charm, gorgeous windows, views, wooden character, wood-burning stove and loads of Light. This home has updated stainless steel appliances, newer flooring, and paint chosen tastefully. A versatile office/desk nook is perfect for those who work from home or have a quaint reading corner. Walking up toward the property, you will find an expansive covered front porch & back deck with charming sitting areas and dining. The expansive, fully fenced yard with an automatic gate provides security for family & pets. Lilac bushes line the property & property has a fruiting apple tree in the back. Perfect Mountain Retreat for your Family!

59317 State Highway 74, Mountain Center

$499,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 219147890DA MLS Active Status
Escape to peaceful mountain living with this well-maintained, move-in-ready home nestled on a spacious .38-acre lot. Perfectly blending comfort and functionality, this property offers the ideal balance of outdoor space, storage, and cozy charm. Enjoy your morning coffee on the covered front porch, or unwind in the evening on the covered back patio while taking in the fresh mountain air. A wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and character to the living space, while ceiling fans throughout the home help maintain year-round comfort. For those needing room to work or store gear, the property includes a 20x30 metal shop, a large storage shed, and ample space for hobbies or outdoor projects. Fruit lovers will appreciate the mature apple tree in the yard-perfect for fresh snacks or homemade pies.Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat or a full-time residence, this home is move-in ready and full of potential.

59341 Courtesy Drive, Mountain Center

$474,000
4 Beds 2 Baths IG26099612 MLS Active Status
This 4 bedroom, 2 bath Mountain Center home offers privacy, views, and room to spread out on 3 acres. The property includes additional acreage to the south and west, creating more separation than many nearby 1-acre parcels. Inside, the home features approximately 1,830 sq ft of living space, vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, central heating and cooling, interior laundry, and an attached 2-car garage. Multiple porch and deck areas take advantage of the mountain and desert views, including private deck access from the primary bedroom. The updated kitchen features stone counters, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel range, and scenic views from the kitchen windows. Located in a rural high-desert setting approximately 30 minutes from Palm Desert. The property offers mature trees, usable outdoor space, and room for animals, gardening, or recreation. Buyer to verify zoning, horse use, utilities, water source, permits, square footage, lot size, schools, and all property information.

60543 St Bernard, Mountain Center

$150,000
219146681DA MLS Active Status
2.85 Acre Homesite | Pinyon Crest | Valley Views | Paved Access | Utilities at LotRare opportunity to build on a 2.85-acre homesite in Pinyon Crest, featuring natural boulder outcroppings, mature pinyon trees, and a unique private canyon setting within the property. This scenic parcel offers expansive valley and night light views from the proposed building site, along with panoramic mountain views in a peaceful, elevated environment.The lot is easily accessible via paved roads leading directly to the property, providing convenience and year-round access. Utilities, including water and electricity, are available at the lot, offering a strong foundation for future development.With approximate dimensions of 165 feet wide by 727 feet deep, the parcel provides flexibility for a custom home design while maintaining privacy and maximizing view corridors. Located near the Pinyon Bowl common area and community mailbox, the homesite balances accessibility with a natural, serene setting.Positioned just off Highway 74, the property offers convenient access to El Paseo in approximately 13 minutes, along one of the most scenic drives in the Coachella Valley. Known for its sweeping mountain curves and elevated desert vistas, this route is often appreciated for its engaging driving experience and connection between the desert floor and mountain communities.Enjoy cooler summer temperatures, seasonal winter weather, and a distinct mountain-desert lifestyle, all within close proximity to Palm Desert, dining, shopping, and everyday amenities.This property presents a rare opportunity to create a custom residence in a distinctive natural setting with paved access, utilities at the lot, and panoramic views in Pinyon Crest.

Lot 16 Carrizo Road, Mountain Center

$1,775,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 219146365DA MLS Active Status
Peace and quiet with a connection to nature and open spaces reflect the Lifestyle that awaits you. This Mediterranean Design offers a sense of authenticity inspired by breathtaking natural surroundings. The interior features an abundance of archways and decorative ironwork evoke a timeless elegance. White textured walls embrace a burst of color against the texture and richness of exposed wood beams and natural stone. Throughout this 3,735 sq ft home is a sense of space and a connection to the outdoors. The balance of work and leisure is met with an inviting salt-water pool and spa installed in 2023. It has 3 water features, a color wheel, tanning shelf, App for pool functions and expansive patio for relaxation and entertaining. A pool house with mini kitchenette can double as an Art Studio, Workshop or for the Hobbyist at Heart. A motor court leads to an oversized 4-car garage with four custom cabinets and Cupola with natural light. Energy efficient with two newer HVAC units, new water heater in 2026, a private gate with Solar. Reliable Anza - High Speed Internet. The surrounding silhouette of the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto mountains are picturesque from Dawn to Dusk. Royal Carrizo is a privately gated community of 23 homesites offering privacy without isolation. Within minutes you can enjoy the cultural Vibe of Palm Desert and adjoining Desert Cities offering an array of Dining options, Boutiques, Theater, Art Exhibits, Golf, Tennis, Hiking, Acrisure Arena and Music Festivals or in less than 2 hours venture from sand to surf along the Beach Cities and California Coast.

56375 Bighorn Drive, Mountain Center

$1,098,000
4 Beds 3 Baths OC26065249 MLS Active Status
Welcome to Garner Valley, an equestrian-friendly community known for its scenic landscapes and unmatched sense of space. This private mountain property backing up to the National Forest with equestrian improvements and ADU, offering flexibility, privacy, and usable land. Updated 3 bedroom main home plus ADU bedroom for a total of 4 bedrooms, located in Mountain Center. The property is fully fenced and cross fenced, suitable for equestrian or rural use. The main home features a sunken living room, large windows with natural light and mountain views, and a spacious kitchen with ample counter space and storage. Interior and exterior have been recently painted with updates throughout. Outdoor features include a Trex deck with spa, outdoor shower, and usable land with established horse facilities, and sprinklers for a lush turnout. Equestrian improvements include Priefert fencing, a 60 foot round pen, and setup for horses and livestock. Detached ADU includes a kitchen, bathroom, and garage, providing flexible use options. Additional features include attached garage, EV charging capability, two septic systems, heat pump in main home, water filtration system, security system, and upgraded window coverings.

59353 Hop Patch Spring, Mountain Center

$1,289,000
1 Beds 1 Baths IG26036860 MLS Active Status
Discover a rare architectural treasure in the serene Pinyon Crest Community. Designed by renowned architect Charles Martin, celebrated for his visionary work on the Rancho Mirage Observatory and St. Garabed Armenian Church. This distinctive residence was originally envisioned as Martin's own personal retreat. Every line, angle, and space reflect his signature blend of innovative design and harmony with the surrounding landscape, creating a home that is as much a work of art as it is a place to live. With sustainability at its core, the home is thoughtfully designed with thermally broken walls for superior insulation, energy-efficient glazing for optimal comfort, and a state-of-the-art Tesla solar system to harness clean, renewable energy. The broader Pinyon Crest area carries a rich legacy as both a celebrity retreat and a canvas for remarkable architecture. From Frank Sinatra's former desert hideaway to an array of distinctive homesteads, this community has long attracted those seeking privacy, inspiration, and timeless design. Set on approximately 2.5 acres of rugged, rocky terrain, the residence commands attention with its Brutalist silhouette and raw, exposed concrete surfaces. Perched within view of HWY 74, it has become a quiet point of intrigue for passersby and a conversation piece among locals. Now, the home awaits a discerning new owner to bring the project to completion, offering the rare opportunity to infuse a master architect's vision with your own personal touch. This property offers an exceptional opportunity for buyers looking to create value and curate a home. The completion of the third level will double the living space. Whether you're an investor seeking a profitable project or a homeowner with vision, this property represents a rare chance to unlock equity and create something truly special. OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED!!

60240 Juniper, Mountain Center

$75,000
219143427DA MLS Active Status
Create Your Ideal Escape Near Palm DesertScenic Mountain View's Vacant Lot Offered at $75,000. Discover a rare opportunity to own a beautiful vacant parcel in the peaceful mountain community of Mountain Center. This property offers the perfect canvas to build your custom retreat. Whether you envision a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment property. Conveniently located near Highway 74, the lot provides easy access to Palm Desert, Idyllwild, and surrounding mountain and desert destinations. Enjoy expansive mountain views, fresh air, and quiet natural surroundings while remaining close to everyday amenities. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the close proximity to Lake Hemet, offering year-round fishing, boating, camping, and picnicking. Electricity is nearby, making the building process more affordable, convenient and adding value to this desirable parcel. This property delivers the perfect balance of serene mountain living with accessible city convenience.

Pozo Drive, Mountain Center

$35,000
219143337DA MLS Active Status
Prime 1-Acre Residential Lot in Riverside County - APN #635272003 Discover the potential of this 1-acre parcel in the scenic landscape of Mountain Center in the San Jacinto Mountains of Riverside County. Perfectly situated in a peaceful area, this lot offers flat topography, providing beautiful views and ample space for your next project. Whether you're looking to build your dream home or invest in a rapidly growing area, this lot presents an excellent opportunity. Key Features: Lot Size: 1 acre (approx. 43560 sq ft) Topography: Flat with scenic views Location: Mountain Center, Quiet, rural setting Zoning: R-1-1 (Single Family Residential), ideal for building a single-family home or related residential uses Permitted Uses: Single-family homes, accessory structures, and limited agricultural uses Owner is also selling lot # 635-271-004 (together or separate) With its prime location and zoning, this 1-acre property offers a rare chance to create your ideal home or investment in Riverside County. Contact us today for more details or to schedule a showing!

635272003 Palm Canyon Drive Drive, Mountain Center

$49,000
219143282DA MLS Active Status
Located in the desirable Springcrest Community of Mountain Center, this exceptional 0.68-acre corner parcel offers the perfect opportunity to build your dream mountain retreat. With corners already marked and a fire hydrant conveniently positioned at the lot, much of the groundwork is ready for your vision to take shape. Utilities are available at the street, making development even more accessible. Situated at the corner of Toro Vista and Nob, this property boasts sweeping panoramic views of the valley below, stretching toward Palm Springs and its iconic windmills. The lot backs directly to protected Bureau of Land Management land, offering added privacy, open space, and a sense of serenity that's increasingly hard to find. Seller financing is available, creating a flexible path to ownership. Whether you're planning a full-time residence or a peaceful getaway, this scenic parcel delivers location, views, and potential all in one beautiful setting.

Toro Vista Drive, Mountain Center

$995,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 219143253PS MLS Active Status
VIEW! VIEW!! VIEW!!! Mesmerizing Views await you from tis sleek, modern home towering 3,000 feet above the Coachella Valley with exceptional, elevated views from Palm Desert to Thermal & beyond. Built in 1998, this Modern Manse is situated on over 3.5 acres amidst the enchanting natural desert landscape, just below the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains. This unique enclave showcases exquisite design with walls of windows facing out to the valley floor, capturing the sparkling city light views. Ideal for entertaining, or to be enjoyed for casual serenity & inspiration in a Great Room concept with the living, dining, and island kitchen being open areas with a centerpiece granite, gas fireplace, kitchen with slab granite counters, newer cabinetry, new stainless steel appliances, and walk-in pantry.In addition, the Great Room offers 12 to 14 foot ceilings and a custom designed wall for works of art.The sensuous primary suite is just off the living room and features a corner granite, gas fireplace, architectural windows, and glass-paneled French doors leading to the patio. The primary bath features a separate granite shower & jetted tub with views of the natural outdoors, double granite vanity, & large walk-in closet.The spacious guest rooms are on either side of the entry hall along with a striking marble guest bath.The home is bedecked by a wrap-around patio off the Great Room & Primary Suite, another patio off the Dining, and custom pavers throughout the front promenade and driveway to the garage.There is also a separate large storage building a short stroll from the main house, which would be ideal for a casita. The structure is currently an attractive exterior with custom pavers in front.Royal Carizzo is a private, gated community of 24 custom homes, where you're just minutes away from the fashionable shops & eateries of El Paseo, the museums and nightlife of Palm Springs, the Tennis Gardens in Indian Wells, and Empire Polo Club grounds in Indio. Come enjoy the Ultimate Desert Lifestyle of tranquility and natural beauty in this spectacular offering!

71248 Flat Branch Road, Mountain Center

$299,000
219142678DA MLS Active Status
*2.61 acre estate lot located in Royal Carrizo, a truly unique private gated community set within the Santa Rosa Wilderness ensuring enduring open space, natural beauty, and exceptional seclusion.*Situated 3,000 feet above the valley, your home offers relief from the desert heat with cooler summer temperatures, crisp mountain air, and expansive vistas of the Coachella Valley below.*Just off Highway 74 also know as the Palms to Pines Scenic Byway and only a 15-minute drive to the world-class shopping and dining of El Paseo in Palm Desert.*Enjoy rare, direct access to the Santa Rosa Wilderness, with miles of protected hiking, nature walks, wildlife viewing, and immersive outdoor living all from the comfort of your private estate.*One of the final 'easy-build' lots in Royal Carrizo, featuring minimal slope and a naturally suitable building pad.*The Royal Carrizo community features underground utilities and a dedicated community water system.

Black Hills Road Unit 21, Palm Desert

$575,000
219141550DA MLS Active Status
Discover nearly 22 acres of secluded mountain paradise, comprised of seven parcels bordered on two sides by U.S. Forest land. Tucked away near the end of Bonita Vista Road in Mountain Center, this unique property offers exceptional privacy and endless possibilities. Much of the land is flat and usable, providing an ideal canvas for your vision-whether you dream of building a private retreat, a family compound, or exploring investment opportunities in the heart of nature. The landscape is beautifully adorned with mature pines, black oaks, and cedars, complemented by striking rock outcroppings and panoramic views that stretch for miles. Additional highlights include a seasonal pond, and direct access to the surrounding forest. This is a rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind property in a peaceful, natural setting-bring your imagination and come explore all that this remarkable acreage has to offer.

Bonita Vista Road, Mountain Center

$195,000
219141481DA MLS Active Status
Owner may carry on this rare panoramic view lot in beautiful Garner Valley with loads of room to build your dream home. 1000 feet of frontage. Private drive to the top of the hill with a large pad for building with panoramic views of the whole valley and loads of room below for additional buildings , equestrian facilities, tennis court etc. One of very few lots left in Garner Valley and the only one with unobstructed views of the valley . Enjoy all 4 seasons in this beautiful valley surrounded by majestic mountains. The map is deceiving,The aerial locator for this property is inaccurate so please disregard. When you exit Hwy 74 on Butterfly Peak it's less than one mile on the left and has loads of flat ground to build your dream home and the frontage is already fenced Please call agent for correct location and to set up an appointment to view this one of a kind property. HOA dues are $700 a year.

1 Butterfly Peak Road, Mountain Center

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