Mtn Center, Pinyon Pines, Garner Valley Homes with Mountain(s) View

Mtn Center, Pinyon Pines, Garner Valley Homes with Mountain(s) View

**Discover the Enchantment of Mountain Living in Riverside County**

Nestled in the heart of Riverside County, the charming communities of Mountain Center, Pinyon Pines, and Garner Valley offer a serene escape into nature’s embrace. This picturesque region, characterized by its stunning mountain vistas, is a haven for those seeking tranquility and adventure alike.

Mountain Center, with its lush landscapes and towering pines, serves as a gateway to the breathtaking San Jacinto Mountains. Here, residents can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking and horseback riding to stargazing under the clear California skies. The area is known for its friendly community spirit, where neighbors become friends and local events foster a strong sense of belonging.

Pinyon Pines, just a stone’s throw away, is a hidden gem that boasts stunning homes with panoramic mountain views. Imagine waking up each day to the sight of majestic peaks, with the sun casting a warm glow over the landscape. This tranquil enclave is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat, while still being conveniently located near amenities and recreational opportunities.

Garner Valley, renowned for its beautiful ranch-style homes and sprawling properties, offers a unique blend of country living and modern comforts. With its rolling hills and abundant wildlife, it’s a paradise for nature enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of the outdoors.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin or a spacious family home, the properties in Mountain Center, Pinyon Pines, and Garner Valley promise breathtaking mountain views and a lifestyle filled with adventure. Embrace the charm of mountain living and discover your dream home in this idyllic California region today!

Newest Mtn Center, Pinyon Pines, Garner Valley Homes with Mountain(s) View

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8N-2607626 MLS

Welcome to Fobes Ranch… a truly extraordinary piece of California mountain history. Hidden in the San Jacinto Mountains in Mountain Center, California, this remarkable 78-acre private ranch offers something increasingly rare—space, privacy, and complete independence. Reached by a secluded four-mile drive from Highway 74, with no other residences along the way, Fobes Ranch is surrounded by the San Bernardino National Forest. This is a completely off-grid retreat, powered by solar, batteries and a propane back up, and a gravity-fed water system. The property features expansive, level acreage suitable for cattle grazing, a seasonally full pond, and miles of four-wheel-drive trails winding throughout the ranch. The main residence offers four bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. A separate two-bedroom caretaker's home, along with a bunkhouse, and 2 bathrooms, provide additional accommodations for family, guests, or staff. The ranch also includes a horse barn, greenhouse, gymnasium, multiple garages and sheds, and a 300-yard shooting range. For the outdoor enthusiast, the possibilities are endless—horseback riding, dirt bike riding, four-wheeling, hiking, wildlife watching, ranching, or simply enjoying the peace and solitude of your own private mountain retreat. The property is adjacent to the Pacific Crest Trail, placing some of Southern California's most spectacular mountain country right at your doorstep. The property is 25 minutes from Idyllwild, 1 hour from the Palm Springs Airport, 1 hour from Temecula, 1.5 hours from San Diego County and 2.5 hours from Los Angeles. And Fobes Ranch has a fascinating history of its own, including its association with Timothy Leary during the 1960s, adding another unique chapter to this remarkable property. The seller is also including most of the furnishings, ranch vehicles and equipment with the purchase. Fobes Ranch isn't simply a home. It's a ranch… a retreat… a piece of California history… and a rare opportunity to own 78 private acres surrounded by nature and a National Forest. Welcome to Fobes Ranch.

55101 State Highway 74, Mountain Center

Discover one of the desert's best-kept secrets with this exceptional 2.99-acre homesite in the exclusive gated enclave of Royal Carrizo. Tucked behind a double gated entrance, this remarkable property offers an extraordinary sense of privacy, tranquility, and security while remaining just minutes from the world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment of South Palm Desert and El Paseo. Surrounded by breathtaking panoramic mountain vistas and unspoiled natural beauty, this is a place where spectacular sunrises, colorful sunsets, and star-filled skies become part of everyday life. The peaceful setting feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle, yet every convenience is within easy reach. With nearly three acres of pristine land, the possibilities are endless. Design and build the custom estate you've always envisioned with ample space for expansive outdoor living, a resort-style pool, guest house, garage for your collection, or whatever your imagination desires. Whether your dream is a contemporary architectural masterpiece or a timeless desert retreat, this homesite provides the perfect canvas. Luxury isn't always measured by square footage. Sometimes it's measured by the silence, the views, the privacy, and the feeling you get when you finally arrive home. This is more than a vacant lot. It's an opportunity to create an extraordinary lifestyle in one of the desert's most peaceful and captivating settings. The parcel includes a survey with topo, geotechnical (soil tests), and a percolation test for septic. Water and electrical connections are installed.

Big Horn Drive, Mountain Center

SW-26173908 MLS

Exceptional 1 Acre View Parcel ~ Flat and usable, with lot's of "personality" ~ Easy Access ~ Gorgeous native vegetation, including Pinyon Pines ~ Views are amazing: Santa Rosa National Monument to the South, the grand San Jacinto's to the NW ~ A wonderful location: Convenient to the Desert Cities, Idyllwild, Temecula, under two hours to the coastal communities, San Diego and LA ~ Great outdoor adventure playground, plenty of room for horses and other animals, hiking and mountain biking ~ This is a "dark" community where planet, star, constellation, comet's and far off galaxies can be viewed ~ Great time to design and build your dream home just the way you want it ~ Property will need a well, power and septic before you are able to build and reside on this Super Spot ~ Fencing along back side of parcel ~ Buyer, Buyer's Agent to conduct your own "due diligence" in regards to county requirements ~

368 Palm Canyon Drive, Mountain Center

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC-26169448 MLS

Welcome to the best of Garner Valley living, where space, functionality, and mountain lifestyle come together. This beautifully maintained single story home sits on over 4.5 acres of flat, usable land and offers a thoughtfully designed layout with plenty of flexibility for everyday living, horses, hobbies, and all the toys. Inside, you’ll find hickory cabinetry, Alder wood floors, fresh interior paint, and an upgraded primary bathroom. One of the bedrooms features its own kitchenette, creating a versatile space for guests, extended family, or a private retreat. Outside, covered wraparound decks provide the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful mountain setting. The exterior deck has been freshly painted, and the property features upgraded irrigation along the back perimeter for Arizona Cypress trees, an upgraded front sprinkler system, and an electric horse fence with fencing equipment already in place. Car enthusiasts, equestrians, and anyone needing serious garage space will appreciate the two oversized detached garages offering approximately 2,000 square feet combined and parking for up to four vehicles. The approximately 800 square foot garage is drywalled with electrical and plumbing for a bathroom and currently features an air conditioned home gym. The second garage offers approximately 1,200 square feet with high ceilings, ideal for vintage cars, a tractor, recreational vehicles, workshop space, or additional storage. Additional features include two storage sheds within the animal pen, a whole house generator, horse friendly improvements, and expansive usable acreage. Turnkey, single story, and designed for the Garner Valley lifestyle, this property offers the space to bring your horses, hobbies, vehicles, and mountain living dreams home.

36423 Tool Box Springs, Mountain Center

2.5-acre vacant parcel in Pinyon Crest offering an opportunity to build in a mountain setting approximately 20 minutes from Palm Desert. Previous plans and approvals were obtained for a 2,001-square-foot residence with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an attached garage. Although those approvals and the initial grading and septic permits have expired, much of the prior planning work may provide a useful starting point for a future owner, subject to verification and approval by the appropriate agencies. The parcel features broad desert and mountain views, natural terrain, and a setting that offers privacy while remaining within convenient reach of the Coachella Valley. Water service is available through the Pinyon Crest homeowners association, eliminating the need to drill a private well. Whether you're planning a full-time residence, a second home, or a retreat, this property presents an opportunity to create a custom home in a distinctive desert mountain community. Buyers are encouraged to investigate the status of prior plans, approvals, permits, development requirements, and utility availability to determine their suitability for the buyer's intended use.

61567 Sun Terrace, Mountain Center

An exceptional opportunity awaits in the serene Alpine Village enclave of Mountain Center, CA. Set on over one acre of land at an impressive 4,200-foot elevation, this property offers a refreshing, cooler climate and the rare chance to enjoy all four seasons--just 25 minutes southwest of Palm Desert. Surrounded by peaceful natural beauty, this parcel delivers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, with easy access to fine dining, shopping, and entertainment throughout the Coachella Valley. Recently enhanced and thoughtfully prepared, the lot features: Completed survey and grading Freshly cleared grounds New chain-link fencing with 2-ft-deep metal posts set in concrete Front and rear gated access. With these improvements already in place, the property is primed for you to bring your vision to life--whether a custom full-time residence, a weekend escape, or a smart investment retreat. Enjoy sweeping Santa Rosa Mountain views, crisp air, and the calming ambiance of nature all around. Minutes from Idyllwild and Lake Hemet, where year-round fishing, kayaking, camping, and picnicking await, this location offers an ideal balance of outdoor adventure and quiet mountain living. A rare chance to create something truly special in one of Mountain Center's most peaceful settings. This corner lot is on nortem edge of Alpine Village and backs up to undeveloped land between the amazing Santa Rosa and the San Jacinto mountain ranges. Electricity available on the street.

Alpine Drive, Mountain Center

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

Breathtaking Mountain Views and Endless Potential in Garner Valley! Situated in the serene high country of Mountain Center, CA, this rare parcel (APN: 636-283-008) offers the ultimate backdrop for your custom mountain retreat, equestrian setup, or private weekend getaway. Located on Toro Vista with convenient paved road access, this lot features crisp mountain air, panoramic big-sky vistas, and potential utility connections available nearby at or at the site line--making bringing your architectural plans to life streamlined and practical. Take in surrounding peaks, starry night skies, and easy access to local trails and outdoor adventures, all while remaining just a short, scenic drive from Idyllwild and the Coachella Valley; it's a prime piece of Southern California land waiting for your vision.

Toro Vista Drive, Mountain Center

Wow what a terrific property! Like many of the ~2.5 acre lots in this area, it has the abundance of size that is desirable. What makes this particular lot so special, it is a corner lot in the heart of the community, it is an elevated lot with great valley & mountain views, and it also has topography with many interesting features like the borderline trees, or the dry creek bed along the back/side, and the large buildable areas too. Road easements exist along both streets, however over 2+ acres still remain as potential building sites (2025 surveys attached to this MLS listing, or available upon request). Note: the current owners have some concept drawings prepared (nothing submitted for approvals), however as they are architects/designers, they may be open to discussions if desired. And let's talk about the advantages of being within a community of ~202 properties. Pinyon Crest HOA and their property mgmt company DRM, work together to maintain the roads with things like proper grading and signage, and they also the manage the local water system for residents -yay! (see the annual water report). Electric and water services are nearby for attachment, typically near the property lines or streets. What a great little slice of heaven, a beautiful lot known as #84 right here on Mountain Park Road. Come see it for yourself today! Feel free to call, text or email with any questions :). Financing options available.

Lot 84 Mountain Park Road, Mountain Center

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219150815 MLS

A mountain retreat just 15 minutes from the world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment of El Paseo, this 'Sanctuary in the Sky' offers refined mountain living above the Coachella Valley. Located within the exclusive gated community of Pinyon Crest at 4,100 feet, this custom mountain estate blends natural beauty, privacy, and modern comfort. Enjoy temperatures typically 15-20 degrees cooler than the desert floor, crisp mountain air, a private water system, and meticulously maintained roads. Set on a pristine 2.5-acre lot bordering the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto National Monument, the 2,700+ sq. ft. residence captures breathtaking panoramic views of the Coachella Valley, the Little San Bernardino Mountains, and often snow-capped Mount Santa Rosa. Expansive decks and walls of windows frame spectacular sunrises, glowing sunsets, and brilliant starlit skies. The home features five bedrooms plus a dedicated office, including private guest quarters with a separate entrance and living area--ideal for multigenerational living, extended guests, or a private retreat. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with Cambria quartz countertops, premium appliances, and abundant custom cabinetry. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet, tranquil mountain views, and direct access to the deck, a feature shared by most bedrooms. Outside, seven cascading ponds filled with Japanese koi, lotus blossoms, and water lilies create a serene garden sanctuary. An optional koi caretaker is available upon request, and the indoor koi pond utilizes a modern filtration system that keeps it clean and odor-free. Native pines, palms, and seasonal wildflowers enhance the natural landscape, while miles of nearby hiking and biking trails begin just steps from the property. A rare opportunity to experience luxury mountain living with exceptional privacy, spectacular scenery, and the best of the desert just minutes away. Some photos have been digitally staged.

60425 Santa Rosa Road, Mountain Center

Build Your Custom Dream Home with ZERO Down! Seize this rare opportunity to own a fully fenced 1-acre parcel boasting spectacular mountain views, ready for your vision. With a private well and electricity already onsite, the groundwork is laid for your perfect retreat. Best of all, take advantage of exclusive zero-down-payment financing that covers BOTH the land and your custom home construction! Call me for a detailed brochure that explains how easy it is to get the 0 down payment loan, and a contractor to build your custom home, or purchase a new manufactured home and have instant equity! Located just a scenic 25-minute drive above downtown Palm Desert, this idyllic property offers the ultimate escape. Enjoy temperatures averaging 20 degrees cooler than the Coachella Valley, stunning sunsets, and occasional winter snowscapes. The lush, indigenous landscape is dotted with rare native pinyon pines and manzanita that burst into color each spring. Wal-Mart now delivers groceries and items to this area within a few hours ordering, FREE OF CHARGE (with membership.) Modern conveniences meet mountain tranquility here. Benefit from incredibly low-cost power through the Anza Electric non-profit co-op, plus affordable high-speed internet access. Bonus: A well-maintained 33-foot Eclipse travel trailer is available for an additional $14,500--providing a comfortable basecamp to live in while you build your dream home. This is an incredible value and a rare find. Call today for a private tour or more details!

63330 Jeraboa Road, Mountain Center

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010 Pinyon Bowl Rd, Mountain Center

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