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$47,500
219151824 MLS
Build your dream home on this 1.03 acre corner lot in the sought after luxury Pinyon Crest community overlooking the stunning Santa Rosa Peak and surrounding mountain ranges. HOA includes fresh and clean water well replenishment/distribution, expertly graded private roads throughout the community for vehicle ease to & fro, remote control for security gate that runs from 27 Scenic down to Highway 74, private mailbox, and more amenities. Roads are professionally cared for by a resident mechanic operator. Pinyon Crest reside on a National Monument wildlife preserve where you can feed bluebirds with your hands, see cottontail rabbits hopping along, roadrunners, and others. Peaceful location under starry night skies with close proximity to Palm Desert (about a twenty minute drive) and San Diego county. Temperatures are 15-20 degrees cooler than the Palm Desert floor. Perc test passed 2023. Come take a look and fulfill the dream.

27 Scenic Drive, Mountain Center

$139,000
219151651 MLS
Discover a rare opportunity to own a homesite in Royal Carrizo, an exclusive double-gated mountain community tucked just off Highway 74, approximately 10 miles from El Paseo in Palm Desert. Surrounded by dramatic desert mountains and sweeping natural vistas, this peaceful setting feels worlds away while keeping the shopping, dining and amenities of the Coachella Valley within easy reach. The seller has already invested in preliminary planning for the property, including a topographic survey, perc test, and preliminary site plans and design concepts exploring potential placement of a custom residence, garage, driveway, decking and outdoor living areas. These materials are included with the sale, giving the next owner a valuable head start in visualizing the possibilities for this unique homesite. Preliminary plans have not been submitted for approval and are provided for conceptual purposes. Royal Carrizo is known for its privacy, serenity and striking natural beauty, offering an exceptional setting to create a custom desert retreat designed around the site's unique topography and views. A dramatic natural rock outcropping and ravine add to the property's one-of-a-kind character, creating a striking connection to the rugged desert landscape and a setting that simply can't be recreated. Enjoy cooler mountain air, star-filled nights and a sense of space that is increasingly difficult to find this close to Palm Desert.

0 Lot 12 Flat Branch Road, Mountain Center

$80,000
219151588 MLS
Discover an exceptional opportunity to create your own desert retreat on approximately 2.59 acres of residential acreage. Located in the Pinyon Crest area of Mountain Center in the gated community of Chapman Ranchos, which is approximately 12 miles from Palm Desert and El Paseo. This generously sized, elevated parcel offers privacy, open space, and the flexibility to design a residence that takes full advantage of the surrounding natural setting and panoramic mountain views. Positioned near Ave La Cumbre and Ave Encino, the property offers convenient road access while maintaining a peaceful, low-density atmosphere. Zoned R-1-1, the parcel provides an appealing opportunity for an owner-user, custom-home buyer, or land investor seeking substantial acreage in a distinctive desert environment. Enjoy expansive surroundings, natural terrain, and the opportunity to create something truly unique. Power and water are at the street but no gas and a septic tank is in ground but not complete. Sellers do have perc test and septic design. Buyer to independently verify zoning, permitted uses, utilities, access, building requirements, and all development possibilities with the appropriate agencies.

Ave Encino, Mountain Center

$49,500
219151527 MLS
Opportunity to own approximately 1.81 acres of land zoned R-1-2½ in the highly desirable Pinyon Crest community of Mountain Center. Nestled at approximately 4,000 feet in elevation, Pinyon Crest offers a peaceful mountain lifestyle with cooler temperatures, expansive natural surroundings, and beautiful mountain and Coachella Valley views. Located approximately 12 miles from Palm Desert, Pinyon Crest remains within convenient reach of the restaurants, shopping, golf, and entertainment of the Coachella Valley. This parcel is located within the Pinyon Crest Community Association (PCCA), a private mountain community known for its spacious lots, private roads, and secluded setting. The HOA provides valuable community infrastructure, including maintenance of the private roads and the community's private water system/wells, and oversees the community's Architectural Design Review standards to help preserve the character and beauty of Pinyon Crest.

Scenic Drive, Mountain Center

$169,000
219150804 MLS
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

$28,000
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

$89,900
219151046 MLS
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

$25,000
219151002 MLS
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

$30,000
219150934 MLS
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

$49,500
219150889 MLS
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

$97,500
219150766 MLS
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

$25,000
219150756 MLS
Build your dream home on this beautiful 1-acre parcel in the desirable Alpine Village neighborhood of Mountain Center. Surrounded by custom homes, this property offers stunning mountain views, fresh alpine air, and the beauty of all four seasons. Spend your days exploring nearby hiking trails, mountain biking, horseback riding, and the San Bernardino National Forest, then unwind under breathtaking sunsets and star-filled skies. Electricity is available nearby, making it even easier to bring your vision to life. Located just a scenic 25-minute drive from the shopping, dining, and entertainment of El Paseo in Palm Desert, this property offers the perfect blend of peaceful mountain living and everyday convenience. Whether you're planning a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, this is a wonderful place to create something truly special.

529 Saint Bernard Drive, Mountain Center

$25,000
219150754 MLS
Picture yourself waking up to crisp mountain air, beautiful mountain views, and ending your evenings under some of the brightest star-filled skies you've ever seen. This beautiful 1-acre lot at 217 Chalet Dr in Mountain Center is the perfect place to build your dream home or mountain retreat. Enjoy all four seasons, peaceful surroundings, beautiful custom homes nearby, and the freedom of no HOA. Just 25 minutes from the shopping and dining of El Paseo, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of convenience and peaceful mountain living. The property includes existing structures and what appears to be a water storage tank. These improvements are included and are being sold strictly as is. The owner has never maintained them, makes no representations regarding their condition, and no value has been assigned to them--the price reflects the land only. Come see it for yourself... you just might fall in love with mountain living.

217 Chalet Drive, Mountain Center

$25,000
IG-26160966 MLS
Discover the potential of not one, but two parcels of land, including a desirable corner lot being sold right next to this parcel (636082006); offering endless possibilities to create your private getaway or forever home. Zoned **R-1**, this property allows for a single-family residence and approved home-based uses such as a beauty shop or daycare, making it ideal for both living and business opportunities. Enjoy country-style living with room for approximately 4–5 horses or chickens, giving you the freedom to build the lifestyle you've always wanted. Whether you're looking to invest, build, or start a home-based business, this unique property is packed with opportunity and offered at an incredible price that's hard to beat. Seller prefers to sell both parcels today, bring me an offer!

APN 636082005, Mountain Center

$25,000
IG-26160922 MLS
Discover the potential of not one, but two parcels of land, including this desirable corner lot, offering endless possibilities to create your private getaway or forever home. Seller prefers to sell both parcels together (636082005). Zoned **R-1**, this property allows for a single-family residence and approved home-based uses such as a beauty shop or daycare, making it ideal for both living and business opportunities. Enjoy country-style living with room for approximately 4–5 horses or chickens, giving you the freedom to build the lifestyle you've always wanted. Whether you're looking to invest, build, or start a home-based business, this unique property is packed with opportunity and offered at an incredible price that's hard to beat.

APN 636082006, Mountain Center

$39,500
OC-26151431 MLS
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

$23,500
219150074 MLS
Great opportunity to own 1 acre of open land on Materhorn View in Mountain Center, CA 92561, Riverside County. This parcel, APN 635-236-006, is zoned R-1-1 and offers a peaceful rural setting with beautiful mountain and desert views. The property is located just east of Jeraboa Road, near Materhorn View and Alpine Drive, with nearby homes and open space surrounding the area. Enjoy privacy and room to spread out while still being only about 20 minutes from El Paseo in Palm Desert, offering excellent shopping, dining, and services nearby. Lovely homes are being built in the area, and the property may be well-suited for a custom home, manufactured home, horse property, or a quiet desert retreat. ****No soils reports, surveys, etc., have been done. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all information with the city or county for allowable uses and requirements and rely on their own investigations. **Buyer responsible for checking zoning, utilities, permits and exact property boundaries. ****

Materhorn View, Mountain Center

$15,000
219149538 MLS
Enjoy peace, privacy, and panoramic beauty on this 1.09-acre parcel in the tranquil community of Mountain Center. This raw land sits just off Highway 74, making it easily accessible from Palm Desert, Idyllwild, and surrounding mountain areas. Surrounded by native trees, rock formations, and wide-open space, the parcel offers a beautiful setting for a future home, cabin, or weekend retreat. No HOA and no immediate neighbors give you room to breathe and dream. Buyer to verify all utility availability, building restrictions, and zoning requirements with Riverside County. Neighboring lots also for sale. Optional Combined Opportunity: This lot is one of three adjoining parcels (APNs 636-082-001 and 636-082-011 also available), offering a rare opportunity to control approximately 4.11 acres. Whether purchased individually or together, these parcels provide flexibility for those looking to expand, hold as an investment, or enjoy extra space.

01 Palm Canyon Drive, Mountain Center

$15,000
219149537 MLS
Enjoy peace, privacy, and panoramic beauty on this 1.09-acre parcel in the tranquil community of Mountain Center. This raw land sits just off Highway 74, making it easily accessible from Palm Desert, Idyllwild, and surrounding mountain areas. Surrounded by native trees, rock formations, and wide-open space, the parcel offers a beautiful setting for a future home, cabin, or weekend retreat. No HOA and no immediate neighbors give you room to breathe and dream. Buyer to verify all utility availability, building restrictions, and zoning requirements with Riverside County. Neighboring lots also for sale. Optional Combined Opportunity: This lot is one of three adjoining parcels (APNs 636-082-001 and 636-082-011 also available), offering a rare opportunity to control approximately 4.11 acres. Whether purchased individually or together, these parcels provide flexibility for those looking to expand, hold as an investment, or enjoy extra space.

Palm Canyon Drive, Mountain Center

$24,000
219149535 MLS
The largest of the three available lots, this expansive 1.90-acre parcel in Mountain Center presents a beautiful setting for a private residence or future hideaway. Located in a quiet, undeveloped area just off Highway 74, this lot features elevated terrain, views of the surrounding mountains, and a true sense of seclusion while still being just minutes from Palm Desert and Idyllwild. Surrounded by natural rock formations and open skies, it's an ideal spot for someone looking to create a unique, custom mountain retreat. Buyer to verify all utility availability, building restrictions, and zoning requirements with Riverside County. Two smaller adjoining parcels also available. Optional Combined Opportunity: For buyers seeking even more space, this parcel can be purchased along with adjacent lots (APNs 636-082-001 and 636-082-002) for a total of approximately 4.11 acres.

00 Palace Drive, Mountain Center

$20,000
219149052 MLS
**Bring your vision to life on this expansive 39.09-acre mountain property zoned Rural/Agricultural.** Offering endless possibilities, this versatile parcel provides ample space for horses, livestock, farming, gardening, recreational use, off-grid living, or the private estate you've always dreamed of. Surrounded by natural beauty and wide-open landscapes, you'll enjoy peace, privacy, and the freedom of rural living. Whether you're seeking a self-sustaining homestead, weekend retreat, or long-term investment, this remarkable property offers the space and flexibility to make it a reality. A rare opportunity to own over 39 acres of Rural/Agricultural land with incredible potential. please use coordinates to locate the lot Latitude 33.519958 Longitude -116.516084

00 Mountain Center, Mountain Center

$25,000
SW-26125995 MLS
Discover the potential of this 1-acre vacant residential lot on Chillon Hts, Mountain Center, CA 92561, Riverside County, APN: 635-234-005, ideally positioned directly adjacent to 60260 Chillon Hts in a peaceful desert-mountain setting. This R1-zoned parcel offers a scenic backdrop with beautiful mountain views, open skies, and the natural character buyers seek in the Mountain Center area. Access is provided by a graded dirt road, making this an appealing opportunity for buyers looking for land in a quiet, rural Southern California setting with room to imagine and create. ****No soils reports, surveys, etc., have been done. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all information with the city or county for allowable uses and requirements and rely on their own investigations. **Buyer responsible for checking zoning, utilities, permits and exact property boundaries. ****

Chillon Hts, Mountain Center

$155,000
SW-26105737 MLS
Chapman Ranchos 2.25 Acre Desert and Mountain View Parcel ~ Private Water Well! ~ Power Onsite ~ Professional Survey's completed, including 3-D topography map and Corners Clearly Marked ~ No HOA Community ~ Located directly off a Paved Road, close to HWY 74 ~ Awesome Location with milder 4 seasons climate ~ 15 minutes to El Paseo Drive in Palm Desert ~ Near world class Dining, Shopping , Entertainment and Health Care ~ Minutes to the Stagecoach, Coachella famous music venues, the BNP Paribas Tennis Open and some of the Best Golf Courses on the Planet ~ International Film Festivals and great Plays performed in the newly refurbished Plaza Theatre built in 1936 where Frank Sinatra and Bob Hope performed ~ The specific area surrounding this wonderful parcel is home to some of the Best Hiking, Mountain Biking and Rock Climbing ~ You can have it all, gorgeous view build site with most of the preliminary pre-build work completed, close proximity to city conveniences, cooler temperatures and myriads of outdoor adventures awaiting those with an adventuresome spirit ~ Parcel is located directly off the pavement and is mostly Flat and Usable, with huge potential ~ More photo's to come, including drone shots ~ Native Flora and Fauna abound, please wear appropriate hiking attire ~

7 Carrizo Road, Mountain Center