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$112,500
219147329 MLS CLOSED Status
ZERO DOWN PAYMENT FINANCING to build your dream home or homes on 4 parcels of land!!! This rare listing is an awesome opportunity that features 4 parcels of land consisting of 4.69 Acres of spectacular views with a well and utilities nearby providing the ideal spot to build your dream home. All of these parcels have incredible views. These properties border government land to the west, so no one can build near you. This offering presents endless possibilities for development, investment, or creating your dream retreat. Best of all, you can buy the lots and construct your home with NO DOWN PAYMENT and no special qualifying criteria. It is located only a short 25-minute drive up the hill from downtown Palm Desert. You will be impressed with the abundant indigenous landscaping which includes rare native pinyon pine trees, manzanita bushes and other plants that will bloom colors in the springtime. This property is an idyllic retreat for those seeking peace and proximity with nearby modern amenities. There are spectacular mountain views and amazing sunsets with an average temperature about 20 degrees cooler than the Coachella Valley. Snow falls a few times during winter which provides stunning snowscapes. For utilities, Anza Electric is a non-profit co-op which means your electricity cost is about half of what Edison charges. High-speed internet is also available for a very modest price. Call me for a tour or more details! Here's a link to the special USDA 0 down payment financing: https://usdaproperties.com/states/CA/cities/Pinyon_Pines/?

1 Zurich Drive, Mountain Center

$495,000
8N-2604069 MLS ACTIVE Status
Own a Once-in-a-Century Opportunity in the Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains Discover a rare chance to own a remarkable piece of California history — approximately 280 acres of pristine, undeveloped land that hasn’t been on the market in over 100 years. This incredible property shares a boundary with the San Bernardino National Forest and is surrounded by natural beauty, including nearby campgrounds, hiking and horse trails, and even a natural spring with its own faucet — a rare and valuable feature. With breathtaking forest views perfect for picturesque photoshoots, the setting offers endless possibilities. Nestled within the awe-inspiring Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument, this expansive high-desert parcel offers unmatched panoramic vistas, dramatic topography, and total privacy. It’s an ideal site for a secluded estate, off-grid retreat, eco-lodge, or conservation investment. Accessible via Forest Route 7S02, the property is perfectly situated near some of Southern California’s most desirable mountain and desert destinations. Just 15 minutes away is the charming village of Idyllwild, known for its pine-lined streets, vibrant music scene, local cafés, galleries, and seasonal festivals. A 25- to 30-minute drive leads to Palm Desert, where you’ll find luxury shopping along El Paseo, championship golf, fine dining, and resort amenities. Agua Caliente Casino is also nearby, and Palm Springs International Airport is just an hour away for easy access. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to scenic byways along Highways 74 and 243, the iconic Pacific Crest Trail, Lake Hemet’s fishing and camping, and an endless network of trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Surrounded by federally protected land and natural beauty in every direction, this one-of-a-kind property offers the rare combination of seclusion, scale, and proximity to key amenities. A blank canvas in one of California’s most stunning and untouched landscapes — ready for your vision.

636 Mountain Center, Mountain Center

$150,000
219146681 MLS ACTIVE Status
2.85 Acre Homesite | Pinyon Crest | Valley Views | Paved Access | Utilities at Lot Rare 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

$18,000
OC-26047208 MLS CLOSED Status
Build your mountain retreat on this beautiful 1.06-acre parcel (APN: 636-131-004) located in the peaceful St. Maurice Drive cul-de-sac off Palm Canyon Drive in the desirable Pinyon Pines / Alpine Village area. Nestled just south of Palm Springs and approximately one mile north of California State Route 74, this property offers both privacy and accessibility in one of the Coachella Valley’s most scenic mountain communities. Surrounded by expansive mountain views, fresh alpine air, and tranquil natural beauty, this parcel provides the ideal setting for a custom home, weekend getaway, or long-term investment. Enjoy the quiet serenity of cul-de-sac living while remaining within easy driving distance to Palm Desert, Idyllwild, Indian Wells, and the surrounding desert and mountain destinations. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just minutes from Lake Hemet, where year-round fishing, boating, camping, and picnicking create endless opportunities for recreation. Hiking trails, scenic drives, and nature experiences are all right outside your door. Electricity is nearby, helping to make future development more convenient and cost-effective added value for this desirable mountain parcel. If you’re looking for the perfect balance of serene mountain living with convenient access to city amenities, this 1.06-acre property delivers space, views, and opportunity in one exceptional location. To locate the parcel, please use the neighbor's address, 63201 Palm Canyon Dr, Mountain Center, CA 92561; then use the following NW corner coordinates: 33.595436, -116.465815, second parcel on the left on St. Maurice Drive.

63000 St. Maurice Drive, Mountain Center

$35,000
OC-26041190 MLS ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to own a premier homesite in the highly sought-after Pinyon Crest community of Mountain Center. This 1.03-acre parcel offers breathtaking mountain and valley views, cooler elevations, and a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. The HOA provides exceptional value, covering major infrastructure including community wells and professionally maintained private roads. On-site personnel help ensure roads remain in excellent condition year-round, offering peace of mind and easy access in every season. A private back gate with direct access to Highway 74 provides added convenience, and gate openers are included with the sale. Surrounded by architectural and cultural significance, the property is located near the former residence of Frank Sinatra and backs to the iconic "Spider House," a notable architectural landmark featured in Palm Springs Life and Architectural Digest. Enjoy the serenity of mountain living while remaining just 20 minutes from El Paseo, world-class golf courses, fine dining, shopping, and all the amenities of the desert cities. Whether you're seeking a private retreat, a future custom home site, or an investment in one of Southern California's most unique mountain communities, this property presents an exceptional opportunity. Experience the perfect balance of seclusion, scenery, and accessibility in one of Mountain Center's most desirable enclaves. Architectural plans may be available for purchase separately outside of escrow.

Lot 45 San Jacinto Road, Mountain Center

$50,000
OC-26025648 MLS CLOSED Status
Discover an exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully positioned 2.5-acre parcel in the Pinyon Crest community of Mountain Center, APN: 635-361-002, Riverside County, offering space, privacy, and breathtaking desert and mountain surroundings, just 20-30 minutes from Palm Desert, Rancho Mirage, and Indian Wells. This expansive lot provides the perfect balance of peaceful high-desert living with easy access to world-class dining, shopping, golf, and entertainment. Surrounded by million-dollar homes, sweeping mountain and valley views, and expansive space, the property is an ideal canvas for building your dream home, weekend retreat, or long-term investment. Enjoy clear star-filled skies, fresh air, and mild seasons, all while escaping the congestion and smog of city life. With ample acreage and zoned R-1-2 1/2, there’s plenty of room for your home with outdoor living, gardens, recreational space, or even agricultural or equestrian uses. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation opportunities, while still being within a short drive of the Coachella Valley’s vibrant amenities. Utilities are nearby, making future development both practical and appealing. Whether you envision a private desert sanctuary or a smart investment in a growing region, this 2.5-acre parcel offers endless potential in a highly desirable location. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of Southern California desert beauty as opportunities like this don’t come around often.

63400 Carrizo Road, Mountain Center

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