Mtn Center, Pinyon Pines, Garner Valley Homes with Canyon View

Mtn Center, Pinyon Pines, Garner Valley Homes with Canyon View

Welcome to the enchanting region of Mountain Center, nestled in the heart of Riverside County, California. This hidden gem encompasses the picturesque communities of Pinyon Pines and Garner Valley, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and serene living. Surrounded by the majestic San Jacinto Mountains, this area is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Mountain Center is renowned for its stunning canyon views, where each sunrise and sunset paints the sky in vibrant hues, providing a breathtaking backdrop to everyday life. The homes in this region are thoughtfully designed to maximize these views, allowing residents to bask in the beauty of their surroundings from the comfort of their own patios or living rooms. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while gazing out at the rolling hills and lush canyons that stretch before you—it's a daily reminder of the tranquility that comes with mountain living.

The community here is warm and welcoming, with a rich tapestry of friendly neighbors and local events that foster a strong sense of belonging. With easy access to hiking trails, horseback riding, and outdoor adventures, residents can immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes that define this region. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cabin or an expansive estate, Mountain Center offers a diverse range of homes that cater to various lifestyles and preferences.

Experience the charm and allure of Mountain Center, Pinyon Pines, and Garner Valley—where your dream home with a canyon view awaits! Embrace the serenity, adventure, and community that make this region truly special.

Newest Mtn Center, Pinyon Pines, Garner Valley Homes with Canyon View

$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219149996 MLS
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
$55,000
219147880 MLS
Panoramic Mountain & Valley Views on 2.39 Acres - Pinyon Crest, Mountain Center. Build your dream mountain home on this beautiful 2.39-acre lot in the serene Pinyon Crest community. Perched at 4,200 ft elevation, the property offers sweeping valley views and panoramic mountain vistas. Enjoy cooler temps year-round and true privacy while being just minutes from Palm Desert shopping, dining, and golf. HOA-maintained roads and water wells make this an easy place to build. A rare opportunity to create your own private oasis in one of the area's most scenic mountain communities.

Lot 104 Scenic Drive, Mountain Center
$395,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219146499 MLS
**INVESTOR OPOOIRTUNITY** Unique 2-Story idyllic ranch style spacious farmhouse with an open floor designed for entertaining, nestled into the Majestic Santa Rosa Mountain Range above the desert cities with amazing views. 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 baths, 2 fireplaces to add warmth and charm, den/family room, stone tile flooring and kitchen counter tops, above ground pool (not working) 3 car garage and horse stalls area. Don't miss this opportunity to transform this property into your cozy mountain retreat. This fixer upper needs TLC

60300 Chalet Drive, Mountain Center
$75,000
219143427 MLS
Create Your Ideal Escape Near Palm Desert Scenic 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
$995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219143253 MLS
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
$55,000
SW-26029002 MLS
Royal Carrizo dramatic view 3.02 Acre parcel located at the end of a private cul-de-sac, with an Awesome build site for your custom home within this very upscale community just minutes up the Pines to Palms Highway from the Desert Communities ~ Homesite sits way up above a seasonal creek, surrounded by stunning boulders and natural vegetation with 360% views of the gorgeous Mountain Ranges, including the Santa Rosa National Monument ~ The daytime skies are home to soaring hawks and golden eagles ~ Unpolluted by lights, the night time skies are vibrant with bright stars, planets and far away galaxies including the milky way and well known constellations ~ This very special community is home to those whom enjoy a more quiet lifestyle with just the right amount of space between neighbors ~ Myriads of miles of exploration await those with an adventuresome spirit ~ Water, Underground Power and High Speed Internet are already in at the parcel ~ Come on up and view this unique parcel within the Royal Carrizo Community ~ Priced to sell ~ Buyer Agent, Buyer to conduct their own due diligence in regards community and county requirements to build and reside on this unique and spectacular site ~

15 Desert Calico Way, Mountain Center
$135,000
219140798 MLS
Exclusive 2.5 ACRE LOT located in the private Community of Pinyon Crest. This property lot is surrounded by amazing Santa Rosa National Monument & San Jacinto Mountains which overlook the Coachella valley.This particular lot sits higher up on hilltop with spectacular 360 Views from every location.*****This Beautiful land awaits a custom Home or private getaway retreat from busy city life.The Seller Has included Custom home plans with sale. (Need to be approved by HOA & also included is an Alta Land Survey with Sale). It's the perfect place to relax & be in touch with Mother Nature. So much to enjoy with 10-20 degrees cooler temperatures & sits on 4000-4300 elevation.The location offers wonderful areas for all outdoor activities including: Mtn Biking & Hiking trails that are just a few steps away.The roads are well kept during all seasons & maintained by HOA . The water is tested on a regular basis along with water access is in the street. So connection would require water meter within HOA. the HOA fees are $544.50 semi annually. Electric power & Fiber optic internet access is nearby. This 2.5 Acre property is ready for you to bring creativity & enjoy all life's best four seasons. Come & take a drive to see all the incredible views along the way! Only a 20 minute drive-up the lovely scenic Hwy 74 route from Palm Desert's finest el Paseo, & about a 35 minute drive to Idyllwild & a 1 hr drive to Temecula's best wine country! So much to enjoy, come see today!

Juniper Road 27, Mountain Center
$1,045,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 219140533 MLS
Welcome to this private 8.57-acre equestrian-friendly mountain retreat in the heart of Mountain Center, just 20 minutes from South Palm Desert. Why board your horses when you can wake up with them? With no HOA, your own private well, and horse stables, this remarkable estate offers true independence, unmatched serenity, cooler desert air, and sweeping valley-wide views. The multi-level main residence captures the essence of mountain living, featuring expansive glass windows that frame endless vistas. A chef's kitchen appointed with granite countertops, double ovens, and dual sinks is ideal for gathering and entertaining. The home offers four bedrooms, including two ensuite retreats and a guest bedroom. The fourth bedroom/apartment is located on the lower level with its own private entrance and features to a fully equipped apartment, complete with a living room, kitchenette, one bedroom, one bathroom, a mini-split system, and washer and dryer. This flexible space is ideal for multigenerational living, caretaker's quarters, or potential rental income. An expansive outdoor deck off the dining area provides the perfect setting for stargazing evenings, peaceful mornings with coffee, or lively weekends hosting family and friends. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the five-stall stable with paddock, tack room, feed room, lighting, and running water, ready to welcome your horses. Additional highlights include a large detached three-car garage/workshop, greenhouse, a 420-foot privately owned well, and a daylight basement flex space currently used as a gym. The upper lot features a flat, graded area with electrical and water hookups supporting up to four RV parking spaces. The property consists of five fully fenced parcels, offering exceptional privacy and flexibility. With the southern boundary owned by Friends of the Desert Mountains, a nonprofit dedicated to conservation, education, and research, helping preserve the property's privacy and natural beauty. Adding to its uniqueness, the property was once the mountain retreat of Hollywood entertainer Red Skelton, who enlisted renowned architect Albert Frey to remodel the home. Original plans remain on file at the Palm Springs Art Museum, underscoring the home's architectural legacy. Whether you envision a self-sustaining homestead, an equestrian lifestyle, or a peaceful private escape, this is a rare opportunity with historic significance, and endless possibilities.

67079 Ribbonwood Drive, Mountain Center
$3,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ SW-25077009 MLS
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the 117 acre Bonita Vista Ranch, truly one of Southern California's most remarkable properties, with convenient access to major cities like Los Angeles, San Diego and Orange County ~ A hidden treasure offering ultimate privacy, plentiful water with a year round creek, 4 high yield wells, 8 storage tanks, 5000 gallons each plus a fire safety system ~ Wildlife thrives among towering pines, open meadows and striking landscapes in the historic San Jacinto Mountains ~ Just 10 minutes from Idyllwild, 45 minutes to Temecula's wine region and 50 minutes to Desert hotspots known for fine dining, shopping, entertainment and global sports events ~ Enter this stunning property through the gated drive and embrace tranquility, fresh mountain air with gentle breezes through the pines, deer grazing along the sunlit pond and seasonal apple's from your own orchard...your own Eden like paradise ~ The main home impresses with entry options via a private drive or covered steps into a grand foyer and great room opening to the private pool and outdoor BBQ / dining space ~ The spacious chef's kitchen allows for large meal preparation while enjoying sweeping pine tree and pool views ~ Three large suites, each with private baths, fireplaces and walk in closets, plus two powder rooms, separate laundry room, a mudroom with garage access are all on the main floor ~ Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers two view decks with gorgeous mountain views, a grand bath, walk in closet and fireplace ~ Nearby are two cozy cabins adding 3 additional bedrooms and baths, an outdoor kitchen, extra BBQ area with restrooms near the horse amenities and RV hook-ups and pad ~ Equestrian features include a large lit arena, three shed row barn's with miles of direct trail access ~ nearby is the famous Pacific Crest Trail and rock climbing spots in this Adventure haven ~ Tremendous potential for event venues, airbnb's, perfect set up for a church camp, base camp for mountain biking and general exploration on this multi-parcel Ranch. Opportunity abounds for growth and expansion ~ 5 APN's (567-190-002, 567-260-003, 567-190-003, 567-190-004, 567-190- 005) to be sold and close escrow together ~ Sold As-Is - Buyer, Buyer's Agent to verify all detail's independently

58111 Bonita Vista Road, Mountain Center
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