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$479,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IV-26143883 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
$365,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SW-26110316 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Tucked away in the sought-after Indian Hills community of Mountain Center, this picturesque equestrian retreat offers sweeping mountain and valley vistas, peaceful privacy, and four-season beauty on approximately 1.60 acres. Surrounded by mature fruit trees, the property combines rustic mountain charm with versatile living spaces and exceptional outdoor amenities. The main residence is 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and features a thoughtfully designed multi-level layout with warm wood accents, abundant natural light, and inviting gathering spaces throughout. On the main floor, the second level, the spacious living room showcases a wood-burning stove with a slate hearth and French doors opening to an expansive deck—perfect for taking in breathtaking sunsets, star-filled skies, and cool mountain breezes. There is a covered backyard deck, with access from the interior and exterior of the home. The kitchen is equipped with a center island with gas cooktop, generous quality cabinetry, tile countertops, and ample workspace for entertaining or everyday living. There are 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a glass enclosed patio area ideal for year-round enjoyment. The primary suite is conveniently located on the lower level and offers a cozy wood-burning stove with heat circulator, sliding glass doors to the outdoors, knotty pine walls and ceilings, stone flooring, plush carpeting, and a spa-inspired bath complete with stone counters and a built-in round Cal Spa tub. A detached guest house adds valuable flexibility with its own bedroom, kitchen, dining area, living room with wood stove, and full bath—ideal for extended family, visitors, or potential rental use. The guest house also connects to a spacious two-car garage with an attached workshop area. Behind the guest house is a heated inground pool and spa which is fully fenced for privacy and safety, with an adjacent pool house, perfect for playing games, enjoying the shade, and storing pool accessories. Indian Hills subdivision is known for its serene mountain setting, mild four-season climate, and rural atmosphere. Residents enjoy warm summers with cooler evenings, colorful autumns, occasional winter snowfall that transforms the landscape, and refreshing springtime blooms. The elevation provides a comfortable escape from the desert heat while remaining conveniently located between the desert communities, Idyllwild, and Temecula wine country.

38080 Ribbonwood Lane, Mountain Center
$435,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ TR-26101917 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Private Mountain Retreat Near Lake Hemet – Escape the Desert Heat and Busy City Life! Enjoy peaceful mountain living in this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-story home at Thomas Mountain Village in beautiful Garner Valley. Situated at 4,500 ft elevation on a ¼-acre lot, this 1,367 sq ft home offers cooler summers, mild winters, and easy access to outdoor recreation while remaining within driving distance of desert amenities. The open floor plan includes a welcoming great room with wood-burning stove, back annex area, cozy dining area, and kitchen. The home features wood floors, spacious bedrooms with ceiling fans, and a dedicated laundry room with washer, dryer, sink, and storage. The spa-style bathroom includes tile floors, a tiled shower and granite countertops. Updates include: • Bosch dishwasher, induction stove, range hood, garbage disposal (2020) • New roof (2022) • Bathroom and all plumbing updated in 2008 Outside, the park-like backyard offers privacy, mature trees, and space to relax, garden or store your RV. The property also includes two storage sheds, one large enough for single-car garage storage. Additional features include: • RV sewer hookup near driveway • Exterior electrical outlets front and back • No Homeowners Association - you will be part owner of a water company • Furnishings available at no extra cost if desired Location Highlights: • 5 minutes to Lake Hemet for fishing, kayaking, and picnicking • 20 minutes to Idyllwild shops and restaurants • Miles of quiet, paved residential roads ideal for biking and strolling the neighborhoods • Nearby hiking trails and access to the Pacific Crest Trail Enjoy a peaceful mountain retreat while still being within reach of desert cities. Approximate Drive Times: • Palm Desert – 40 minutes • Idyllwild – 20 minutes • Temecula – about 1 hour • San Diego – about 2 hours Perfect as a full-time home or weekend escape from the desert heat and the hustle/bustle of city life. Why buy an expensive Garner Valley Estates home when you can get an affordable option in the same location with no HOA.

59307 Courtesy Drive, Mountain Center
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219147890 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 ⋅ IG-26099612 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
$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
$385,000
8N-2304121 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Situated along a beautiful stretch of the Palms to Pines Highway lies this topographically varied +/-145 acre desert mountain getaway. Panoramic views from Mount Santa Rosa to the far reaches of the Coachella Valley can be had from multiple pristine homesites. Abundantly populated with native transition desert species, this serene location will serve as the backdrop for your own desert paradise. The call of soaring hawks often punctuate this quiet desert soundscape that is home to many native species. The elevation varies from around 3,700 ft. to around 4,300 ft., allowing for an imaginative and customized approach to developing the property. A short hike to the higher elevations on the western edge of the property reveals an expansive & distant panorama. Highway 74 provides easy access to the conveniences of Palm Desert to the south and a gateway to limitless outdoor recreation to the north and west. Santa Rosa, Garner Valley, Idyllwild and surrounding areas are truly an outdoorsman's paradise. Enjoy hiking, biking, hunting, fishing, climbing, off-roading, shooting, equestrian and bird-watching year round along with the many other pastimes this exquisite area has to offer. [Please Note: Trailer that may be visible in some listing photos has been removed - Updated Photos coming soon!]

Hwy 74, Mountain Center
$419,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC-25239585 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Thinking of a move to the mountains? Maybe it's always just been a dream you have had? You might have found the one. Completely flat lot tucked back in Pinyon Pines with gorgeous mountain views in every direction. This 1-acre property gives you room to breathe. It’s a great base for mountain biking, hiking, and horseback riding. Inside, you’ll find 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and about 1,990 sq ft with vaulted/cathedral ceilings and a striking centerpiece fireplace. There’s also a den that works beautifully as a home office or a possible 4th bedroom. Interior updates feature newer living-area flooring, newer kitchen appliances, and freshly painted kitchen cabinets. Major systems have been updated for peace of mind, including HVAC, roof, water heater, new water well pump and septic. Outside, the grounds are flexible—think corrals, garden beds, or RV/boat parking. Quick Hwy 74 access puts you about 30 minutes from Idyllwild and roughly 20 minutes from Palm Desert for true mountain-to-desert living.

69945 Pinesmoke, Mountain Center
$460,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW-25025308 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
A stunning Mid Century A-Frame built on 2.49 acres, with spectacular views across the San Jacinto Mountain top's, down to the Famous Desert Communities ~ Perfectly situated within the highly valued and sought after enclave of Springcrest, nestled within the majestic Santa Rosa Mountain Range ~ The night time views are unsurpassed with myriads of twinkling stars, far off galaxies and constellations...When was the last time you saw the Milky Way ~ You have access from the home out to 2 view deck's, one with a wonderful jacuzzi, where you can relax, refresh and let your imagination soar while enjoying the peace and tranquility this very unique area has to offer ~ The home is a Beauty, very comfortable with 2 bedrooms, a large loft (extra sleeping or office space) and bath in the 2 story main living area, boasting an additional living quarters with a mini kitchen, sitting area with bed and a private outside area on the lower floor ~ This additional living space was a successful airbnb for several years, and then served as a full time rental until recently ~ A meandering trail leads from the home up to a separate art studio / office where you can sit outside and take in the surrounding mountains and forever views ~ When you feel like joining "civilization" you have world class dining, shopping, entertainment and special music and sporting event's ready to be enjoyed 20 minutes down the mountain ~ Idyllwild and it's outdoor dining, music events, shops and so much more, is a spectacular 35 minute drive up the mountain ~ Mountain Biker's, hiker's and general outdoor enthusiast's love this area ~ High Speed Fiber Optics allow you to work from home, game and homeschool ~ Come on up and take a look, this home may be exactly what you have been Dreaming of and Need to bring more relaxation and enjoyment into your life ~ You will probably never want to leave ~ Being Sold in "As Is" condition

67115 Ribbonwood Drive, Mountain Center
$430,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IV-25000798 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Exceptional Ranch Location in Pinyon Pines over 4000' elevation - This 3.75 Acre View Lot is bordered on 2 sides by National Forest Land this unique location offers endless views and opportunities for Equestrian Trails, and Recreation, Dark Skies/Stars and tranquility. Lot is completely fenced with an electric security access gate and offers a large detached garage/workshop, storage structures and paved parking areas. Power and water have been run to most areas of the property. Newer 2017 drilled Well and 2 additional wells on site offer great opportunities for the home and agricultural use. Home is an exceptional design ready for a light cosmetic renovation. Built in 1984 the home has 2 bedrooms upstairs with spectacular views in all directions, A full Bathroom upstairs and a full bathroom downstairs. There is a bedroom/bath downstairs on the ground floor as well. The kitchen is large with granite countertops and has an attached dining room. There is a separate Living Room and Den area with amazing views from every window of the Santa Rosa Mountain and National Forest. Upgraded Dual Pane Windows, 5 Zone Mitsubishi mini split high efficiency heat/cool covers every room in the house. 2 Fireplaces, newer water heater, electrical upgrades to include a full generator ready transfer panel, add solar and this could be off grid or mostly off grid and stand alone due to the well and private sewage system. Propane for backup heat and water heater, add a propane generator and this Ranch is perfect. Equestrian Ranch possibility - perfect Ranch for horses and other livestock - or bring RV's or another structure to use as an Accessory Dwelling/Guest Home. The possibilities here are endless. This is a must see. Located just a few seconds down an unpaved road the access is great. Pinyon Pines is located 20 minutes South of Palm Desert on Highway 74. It is generally about 20 degrees cooler here at 4000 ft elevation and the evening skies and Sunsets are remarkable. The property is very privately located and feels like its on 50+ acres. 0 Down USDA financing available with reduced interest rates Rural Area.

63700 Santa Rosa Drive, Mountain Center
$415,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219117528 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Location, Location, Location. Reconnect with nature and enjoy room to breathe in this Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath Mountain home just 20 minutes from Palm Desert. Nestled on two parcels, this property in Pinyon Pines features a stunning main cabin with a vaulted ceiling, wood beams, and warm wood paneling throughout. The dramatic stone fireplace in the living room is perfect for gathering friends during those cool mountain evenings. The main house offers two spacious bedrooms, each with private doors leading to the serene outdoor space. The guest house, complete with a bathroom, a large closet, and a tool room, offers endless possibilities. The Grounds have been meticulously maintained with meandering pathways that weave in and out of a number of native trees and cacti. Four versatile Tuff-Shed Structures provide storage and protection, including a barn you can drive through with motorcycles or off-road toys. Enjoy the benefits of paved roads and the unique advantage of being part of the Pinyon Pines Water District, which sources its water from a deep crevice in the Santa Rosa Mountains. Gaze up and see the sunset over the Mountains from your backyard or look up at the stars and the Milky Way galaxy. Embrace the tranquility of mountain living while being conveniently close to both the amenities of Palm Desert, and the popular recreational opportunities in nearby Idyllwild. Don't miss this opportunity—your mountain home awaits!

69725 Sugarloaf Avenue, Mountain Center
$440,000
219110856 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Wonderful huge secluded lot back against the foothills with lots of room to build your dreamhome and still have more than enough room for a guesthouse and extended equestrian facilities including barns, arena etc. Enjoy the panoramic mountain views all the way to Idyllwild.

Lot 41 Devils Ladder Road, Mountain Center
$450,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219110579 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
TWO for ONE This generous, fully fenced property Has a lovely, 2 story main house AND a delightful guest cottage. The guest cottage is fully furnished and stocked for instant availability for renters or guests. The property includes a separate 2-room laundry and storage building. (Includes W/D and chest freezer) Plus there is a workshop/garage. There are SO many extras included. MAIN: Full Master Suite and Bath Upstairs Bonus Room/Office/Bedroom Downstairs River Rock Fireplaces with Inserts Guest bathroom downstairs All Kitchen Appliances Included Two covered brick porches, plus a terraced patio in back Double-Pane Windows for Economy and Efficiency GUEST COTTAGE: 1 private bedroom, full bath, Mini-fridge, stove, microwave, fireplace, wall heater. Linens, tableware, dishes, etc included. It is fully furnished including a fold-out sofa bed in the living room.

35061 Barbara Lee Drive, Mountain Center
$499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219110175 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Elevated private home hideaway with 27 acres perched over looking Garner Valley with breath taking views. Hiking and equestrian trails next to and on the property. Trees around the property are Perry Pinyon, Coulter, Jeffrery, Oak, Cedar, Walnut, Catalina Cherry Ribbon Wood. An outdoor wilderness retreat situated between San Diego, Orange County and Palm Desert. Call today for an opportunity to view this gem.

36796 Goldshot Creek Road, Mountain Center
$400,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PW-24014845 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
AMAZING BEAUTY!.A Ranch home with internet access at Pinon Pine area! Nestled on an acre with breath taking Mountain View surrounding the 3 spacious and 3 bath home. The home is an open-concept design with vaulted ceilings in the living room and overlooking the spacious kitchen, dining area and family room offering the exquisite view of nature in all windows. Two cozy fireplace in the living room and in the family room with a matching bar area. The huge master bedroom and good size guest bedroom has their own private bathroom and a walk in closet. A hallway bathroom serves the living room and the other bedroom. There is a big separate laundry room and can be use as working area for special hobby. Newer contemporary laminated floors around the house offers easy cleaning. HOUSE HAS WIRED HIGH SPEED INTERNET ACCESS VIA FIBER OPTICS thru ANZA CONNECT. The 3 car garage is huge and has plenty of storage space on the sides and the driveway can accommodate 4-5 cars. The outdoor area is designed for hiking, horseback riding, dirt bike riding or parking RV's for extra guests' accommodation. More than adequate space to raise horses, goats, chicken, etc. or create your private sustainable farm. The outdoor offers a good size barn for your tools and a feeder area for a couple of horses. Neighbors are close-knit community tending to their own animals and private farm. Truly an awesome home surrounded by nature, all windows offer a view of Divine creation.

60307 Palm Canyon Drive, Mountain Center
$410,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219104594 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Experience the epitome of serene mountain living! Nestled in the heart of Mountain Center and Thomas Mountain, this turnkey property seamlessly blends modern comforts with the allure of natural beauty, making it the perfect retreat to savor all four seasons in style. This fully furnished home is ready for you to make it your own and start living your mountain dream immediately. From the moment you step inside, you'll discover updates that elevate your living experience. The recently updated flooring and refreshed paint exudes sophistication and charm, while stainless-steel appliances in the kitchen provide modern convenience. A versatile office nook is perfect for those in need of a dedicated workspace or a cozy reading corner. Newly installed interior doors offer both privacy and a touch of elegance, and a cozy wood-burning stove sets the perfect ambiance for those chilly mountain evenings. Step outside, and you'll find an expansive covered front porch and back deck with charming dining areas, the perfect settings to savor your morning coffee while immersing yourself in the serene sights and sounds of nature. The expansive, fully fenced yard with automatic gate not only provides security for your children and furry friends to play but also floods the interior with ample natural light. Lush lilac bushes line the property, enhancing its privacy, and a mature, fruiting apple tree adds to its charm. For outdoor enthusiasts, this property is a haven located just minutes from hiking and biking trails. It also boasts a convenient location, just 5 minutes from Lake Hemet, 20 minutes from downtown Idyllwild, and a mere 35 minutes from Palm Desert. Your mountain lifestyle awaits!

59317 State Highway 74, Mountain Center
$495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219099385 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Welcome to Little Blue, a slice of paradise in Mountain Center!!! This beautifully unique & cozy cabin is secluded and surrounded by nature on over 2 acres of horse property. The minute you walk into this one-of-a-kind property you are welcomed by the feeling that only country living provides. Gorgeous Mexican paver floors are featured downstairs with elegant red oak wood flooring upstairs. The sunken living room offers picturesque windows that provide plenty of natural light and a cozy wood burning stove. Great cook's kitchen holds the same character that this rare beauty offers throughout. You have 1 bedroom & bath downstairs and 2 bedrooms and a bath upstairs. Updated bathrooms add that special modern touch. Just off of the dining room you can enjoy the double door exit/entry to the patio that is made for movies. Take a minute to take in this fabulous property that features a sparkling above ground spa, relaxing hammock napping area & all your heart may desire. Full horse amenities include two box stalls, tack & feed room, arena, round pen & turnout pasture. You even have your own chicken coup. This fully fenced property has a 2 car garage & has RV hookups. Home is all electric, on well for water & septic. Don't miss out on this exceptional cabin that is just close enough to civilization but far enough away to feel like you are in another wonderfully fantastic world.

69400 Sugarloaf Avenue, Mountain Center