Mountain Center (MNTC) Homes with HOA

Mountain Center (MNTC) Homes with HOA

Welcome to Mountain Center, California – a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Riverside County. This enchanting mountain community offers a unique blend of natural beauty and serene living, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Surrounded by the breathtaking San Jacinto Mountains, Mountain Center boasts stunning vistas, lush forests, and an abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities. With hiking trails, camping sites, and nearby national parks, adventure awaits at every corner.

Mountain Center is not just a haven for nature lovers; it also features a charming selection of homes that cater to various lifestyles. Many of these residences are part of Homeowners Associations (HOA), ensuring that the community remains well-maintained and aesthetically pleasing. Living in an HOA community means you can enjoy the benefits of shared amenities, such as community parks, swimming pools, and clubhouses, all while fostering a sense of camaraderie among neighbors.

The tranquil atmosphere of Mountain Center is complemented by its close-knit community, where residents often come together for local events and gatherings. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin, a modern family home, or a serene retreat, the real estate options in Mountain Center provide something for everyone.

Discover the charm of Mountain Center and experience the perfect balance of nature, community, and comfort. With its stunning landscapes and welcoming neighborhoods, this enchanting region is ready to welcome you home. Come explore the possibilities and find your dream home in this idyllic mountain paradise!

Newest Mountain Center (MNTC) Homes with HOA

38080 Ribbonwood Lane, Mountain Center
$640,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SW26220506 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Tucked away in the highly sought-after Indian Hills community of Mountain Center, this picturesque 1.6-acre equestrian retreat offers sweeping mountain vistas, peaceful privacy, and four-season beauty. The beautifully refreshed multi-level main home features warm wood accents and pristine modern updates. Gather in the spacious living room by the cozy wood stove, or step through French doors onto the massive wrap-around deck to enjoy sunset views. The lower-level primary suite is a private haven with knotty pine ceilings, a second wood stove, and a spa-like bath with a built-in Cal Spa tub. Adding incredible flexibility is a fully detached guest house with its own bedroom, full kitchen, living area, and bath—perfect for multi-generational living or rental income! Out back, enjoy your private, fully fenced oasis complete with a heated in-ground pool, spa, and a dedicated pool house. Includes a 2-car garage with an attached workshop and direct access to local horse trails. Ideally located between Idyllwild, desert cities, and Temecula wine country!

38080 Ribbonwood Lane, Mountain Center
70075 Linda Vista, Mountain Center
$874,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW26218380 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Dome, sweet dome! Perched high above the desert in the private mountain community of Pinyon Crest, this one-of-a-kind geodesic dome home sits on a full acre of natural mountain land, offering a rare combination of distinctive architecture, sweeping views, and peaceful mountain living. The dome's unique geometry isn't just visually striking—it also offers practical advantages. Its efficient form, open interior, and abundant natural light create a comfortable, airy living environment, while curved high ceilings complement natural air circulation. Extensive windows and triangular skylights bring the surrounding mountain landscape into nearly every living space. Thoughtfully remodeled while preserving its original character, new Navarra Maple luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout, while a sleek electric fireplace wrapped in geometric porcelain tile provides a dramatic focal point. The open living and dining area flows through sliding glass doors onto the surrounding deck—ideal for entertaining, morning coffee, or watching mountain sunsets. The remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, shaker cabinetry, a butcher-block eat-at counter, new stainless GE appliances, and a walk-in pantry. The main level includes two bedrooms and an updated bath with quartz counters, shaker cabinetry, and a glass-enclosed shower. One bedroom features large picture windows framing mountain views, while the other opens through French doors to a private deck. An original spiral staircase leads to the lofted primary suite, where skylights offer views of the night sky. The private upper deck captures panoramic mountain vistas, while the remodeled primary bath features dual vanities, quartz counters, a glass shower, and a soaking tub positioned to enjoy the scenery. Recent updates: new HVAC system, water heater, kitchen and bath plumbing, roof shingles, skylights, Milgard windows and sliders, GE appliances, electric fireplace, and interior finishes. Set on 1 acre of native vegetation and wildlife, hiking is right at hand. Pinyon Crest offers DG roads, community wells, and a gated entrance. ~20 minutes from Palm Desert and El Paseo, ~40 minutes from Idyllwild. Enjoy cooler mountain temps, star-filled nights, and San Jacinto Mountain access. Perfect full-time home, weekend escape, or vacation getaway!

70075 Linda Vista, Mountain Center
35849 Butterfly Peak Road, Mountain Center
$1,999,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26934303 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Exceptional opportunity to own this unique, stunning, custom-built mountain retreat. Nestled on 5 acres in the peaceful Garner Valley countryside, this gorgeous turnkey estate features the finest materials & meticulous attention to detail. Property includes a main house with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, detached guest quarters, and a newer, expansive 3,600sqft custom metal barn. Main home exudes elegance from the grand porte-cochre entrance, leading into a custom oversized front door. Chef's kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar that opens to an impressive living room with soaring vaulted ceilings, a custom wood-burning fireplace, and a mantel, perfect for both entertaining and relaxing. French doors from the living room open onto a newly built 400 sqft deck, where you can take in breathtaking mountain views and enjoy the cool, fresh air. Primary suite, located on the ground level, features newer carpet, a spacious closet, a private office, and leading to a large enclosed dog run. With high-speed fiber optic internet throughout the property (300/300 Mbps), working from home is a breeze. Additional features of the home include a new high-end standing seam metal roof, a lofted game room, central heating and air, 400-amp electrical service, custom-forged light fixtures, and a 3-car deep garage. Detached guest quarters offer 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, vaulted ceilings, and a private balcony overlooking the beautiful grounds. For hobbyists or car enthusiasts, a newly paved 300+ ft long driveway leads to the fully insulated 40' x 90' metal barn. This impressive space includes high ceilings, 23 windows, epoxy floors, an alarm system, large industrial fans, a 125-amp electrical panel, and a 14x16 ft roll-up door, making it perfect for cars, RVs, boats, or motorcycles. Additional property features include a spacious pergola with an outdoor dining area, a shed or crafting space, two paved driveways, and much more. This enclosed estate offers an unparalleled level of privacy and a range of amenities that will appeal to even the most discerning buyer. Located just a short drive from Palm Desert, Idyllwild, Temecula's wine country, Lake Hemet, and San Diego, this serene mountain retreat provides the perfect balance of seclusion and access to city amenities. Plus, enjoy 26 miles of private horse, hiking, and biking trails right outside your doorstep.

35849 Butterfly Peak Road, Mountain Center
1 Sonora, Mountain Center
$39,500
OC26151431 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Tucked at the end of a quiet cul de sac in Pinyon Crest, this level 1 acre parcel offers panoramic views of the Santa Rosa Mountains and Toro Peak, plus the rare benefit of backing directly to the San Jacinto National Forest. Sitting above 4,000 feet, the property is surrounded by mature pinyon pines, native high desert landscape, open skies, and miles of natural beauty. Hiking, biking, wildlife viewing, and stargazing begin right outside your future front door. The lot fronts a private road with utilities available at the street, electricity access, and a private community water source. Septic installation will be required. The HOA maintains the private roads and community wells, helping protect the infrastructure and accessibility of the neighborhood. Design a custom mountain retreat, full time residence, weekend getaway, or hold the land as a long term investment. With privacy, elevation, national forest access, and Palm Desert only approximately 20 minutes away, this is a unique opportunity to enjoy mountain living without giving up convenient access to the desert.

1 Sonora, Mountain Center
Chimney Rock, Mountain Center
$95,000
OC26053931 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover this beautiful 20 acre parcel in the heart of Garner Valley, ideally located on a quiet cul de sac with sweeping panoramic views in every direction. The property offers a rare opportunity to build a private mountain retreat surrounded by natural beauty and open space. Utilities are conveniently available at the street including electric, water, and high speed internet. The land is dotted with Red Fir, Scrub Oak, Pine, and native vegetation, creating a picturesque setting that captures the essence of mountain living. Located within the Garner Valley HOA, residents enjoy access to 26 miles of private equestrian riding trails, an arena, and a community building that hosts gatherings, events, and local activities. The photos shown of the arena and common area highlight the shared amenities available within the community. Whether you envision a custom home, horse property, or peaceful getaway, this exceptional parcel offers the space, views, and lifestyle Garner Valley is known for.

Chimney Rock, Mountain Center
1 Pipe Creek Road, Mountain Center
$249,000
OC26053570 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to the hidden gem of Garner Valley. This beautiful parcel is tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and offers mostly flat, usable land that is ideal for building. Surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty, the property provides the perfect setting for your future mountain retreat while still offering plenty of space to create the lifestyle you envision. This lot features many mature trees. Creating shade and privacy. Located within the Garner Valley HOA, residents enjoy access to 26 miles of private equestrian riding trails that connect throughout the community. The association also features a riding arena and a commons building where neighbors gather for community events and activities. With its gentle topography, peaceful setting, and prime cul-de-sac location on the flatter side of the valley, this parcel offers an excellent opportunity to build your dream home and enjoy the relaxed pace of mountain living in one of the area's most sought-after equestrian communities. Utilities located at street (Electric, water and high speed internet)

1 Pipe Creek Road, Mountain Center
Lot 45 San Jacinto Road, Mountain Center
$35,000
OC26041190 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
60164 Devils Ladder Road, Mountain Center
$1,075,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 25560851PS MLS ⋅ Active Status
Escape the desert heat and step into luxury alpine living in the highly coveted, equestrian-friendly community of Garner Valley. Sited on approximately 4.5 pristine, horse-allowed acres, this magnificent, authentic log home masterfully combines rustic mountain charm with sophisticated modern comfort. The main living space welcomes you with the timeless warmth of true log architecture, leading up to an expansive, versatile lofted bedroom. The sprawling first-floor primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, featuring direct access to the rear, north-facing terrace. Here, you can unwind in the multi-person, above-ground spa while taking in serene, panoramic views of your acreage and the towering pines. Located just 25 minutes from the charming village of Idyllwild and a scenic, 40-minute drive down Highway 74 to the world-class dining and shopping of Palm Desert on El Paseo - the Rodeo Drive of the Desert, this estate offers the ultimate "best of both worlds" lifestyle. Whether you are an avid equestrian seeking elite horse property, a desert local looking for a cooler alpine retreat, or someone craving absolute peace and privacy, this spectacular Garner Valley log home represents an unparalleled mountain opportunity.

60164 Devils Ladder Road, Mountain Center
2 Goldshot Creek Road, Mountain Center
$288,000
SW22171999 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Gentle rolling to slightly hilly with breath taking views of Garner Valleyfrom potential building pad site. City water, power, phone our in the street in from of the parcel. Close to Lake Hemet recreation area, and short trip to Temecula Valley Wine Country & Pechanga Casino.

2 Goldshot Creek Road, Mountain Center
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