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$112,500
219147329 MLS
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

$150,000
219146681 MLS
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

$110,000
IV-26064507 MLS
Exceptional opportunity to own nearly 20 acres of pristine land with breathtaking panoramic views of the Santa Rosa Mountains. This unique parcel features a certified well and offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and usability. Enjoy wide open skies with little to no light pollution—perfect for stargazing under some of the most stunning night skies Southern California has to offer. The property includes a desirable flat building pad area, ideal for constructing your custom dream home, ranch, or private retreat. Conveniently located within a reasonable drive to both Temecula’s renowned wineries and Palm Springs’ world-class dining, shopping, and resorts, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Whether you’re looking to build now or invest for the future, this is a rare chance to own a large, usable parcel in a highly sought-after area with endless potential.

44230 Broken Wheel, Mountain Center

$35,000
219144923 MLS
This is where privacy, nature, and breathtaking views come together in perfect harmony. Wake up every day to panoramic 360° mountain views, with protected national forest land just behind you--meaning no one will ever build there. Your views, your peace, your sanctuary... forever. This property is truly build-ready, with most of the hard work already completed for you: • Water access deposit already paid (over $6,000 value) • Well conveniently located across the street--just install your meter to connect. • Septic approval certification with TWO approved locations on the lot • Percolation test completed • Survey already done All the groundwork is done--now it's your turn to bring your vision to life. Located just 0.3 miles from Highway 74, you get the perfect balance of easy access and total tranquility. Enjoy cooler temperatures than the desert floor and experience all four beautiful seasons--from crisp mountain mornings to golden sunsets and star-filled skies. Opportunities like this don't come often in the Alpine neighborhood--especially when so much of the groundwork has already been completed for you. This is more than land, it's a lifestyle.

Palm Canyon Drive, Mountain Center

$95,000
OC-26053931 MLS
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

$18,000
OC-26047208 MLS
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
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

$75,000
219143427 MLS
Create Your Ideal Escape Near Palm Desert Scenic Mountain View's Vacant Lot Offered at $75,000. Discover a rare opportunity to own a beautiful vacant parcel in the peaceful mountain community of Mountain Center. This property offers the perfect canvas to build your custom retreat. Whether you envision a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment property. Conveniently located near Highway 74, the lot provides easy access to Palm Desert, Idyllwild, and surrounding mountain and desert destinations. Enjoy expansive mountain views, fresh air, and quiet natural surroundings while remaining close to everyday amenities. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the close proximity to Lake Hemet, offering year-round fishing, boating, camping, and picnicking. Electricity is nearby, making the building process more affordable, convenient and adding value to this desirable parcel. This property delivers the perfect balance of serene mountain living with accessible city convenience.

Pozo Drive, Mountain Center

$55,000
SW-26029002 MLS
Royal Carrizo dramatic view 3.02 Acre parcel located at the end of a private cul-de-sac, with an Awesome build site for your custom home within this very upscale community just minutes up the Pines to Palms Highway from the Desert Communities ~ Homesite sits way up above a seasonal creek, surrounded by stunning boulders and natural vegetation with 360% views of the gorgeous Mountain Ranges, including the Santa Rosa National Monument ~ The daytime skies are home to soaring hawks and golden eagles ~ Unpolluted by lights, the night time skies are vibrant with bright stars, planets and far away galaxies including the milky way and well known constellations ~ This very special community is home to those whom enjoy a more quiet lifestyle with just the right amount of space between neighbors ~ Myriads of miles of exploration await those with an adventuresome spirit ~ Water, Underground Power and High Speed Internet are already in at the parcel ~ Come on up and view this unique parcel within the Royal Carrizo Community ~ Priced to sell ~ Buyer Agent, Buyer to conduct their own due diligence in regards community and county requirements to build and reside on this unique and spectacular site ~

15 Desert Calico Way, Mountain Center

$50,000
OC-26025648 MLS
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

$150,000
219142514 MLS
Overlooking almost 6 acres, perched on the towering pine tree forested knoll, is a dream house ready building site. Sharing a fence line with U.S. Forest land out back there is an offering of privacy and yesteryear independence. At 4,400' elevation the mild four-season climate gives rhythm to daily delights. An aged two stall barn is nestled with just enough cross-fencing for adequate pasture. As party to the Garner Valley HOA your rights go beyond your gate. There are 26 miles of private trails through the equestrian community, the Commons Clubhouse, a hitching post near the door and an arena for personal and events. Located above Palm Desert and Temecula Valley, Civilization is within close reach. HOA dues $700 annually. Bring your blueprints. It's time to get started. Adjacent 25+ Acre Equestrian Ranch also available for expansion dreams.

030 Butterfly Peak Road, Mountain Center

$17,000
SW-26017824 MLS
Beautiful 1 acre view parcel near paved Pinyon Drive, located just off the Scenic 74 Palms to Pines Highway. Over 20 gorgeous native Pinyon Pine Tree's dot this very special parcel, along with native mountain mahogany, sugar bush, scrub oak, yucca's, penstemons, mallow and many more varieties of native flora including cacti! The possible build site is elevated, facing the majestic Santa Rosa Mountain to the south, the San Jacinto Mountain Range and Gorgonio to the north. Nice neighbor's are nearby, but not too close, with just a short 20 minute drive down the mountain to El Paseo in Palm Desert and 35 minutes up the mountain to Idyllwild. Very convenient to medical facilities, great dining and world class entertainment including the Stagecoach and Coachella Music Festivals! Please wear appropriate hiking attire and carry water to visit this wonderful parcel. Buyer, Buyer's agent to conduct their own due diligence in regards local codes and permits required to build, or stay on your parcel. This is raw land: power is nearby, you will need to drill a well and have a septic system installed

155 Lot #155 Buckthorn, Mountain Center

$195,000
219141481 MLS
Owner may carry on this rare panoramic view lot in beautiful Garner Valley with loads of room to build your dream home. 1000 feet of frontage. Private drive to the top of the hill with a large pad for building with panoramic views of the whole valley and loads of room below for additional buildings , equestrian facilities, tennis court etc. One of very few lots left in Garner Valley and the only one with unobstructed views of the valley . Enjoy all 4 seasons in this beautiful valley surrounded by majestic mountains. The map is deceiving,The aerial locator for this property is inaccurate so please disregard. When you exit Hwy 74 on Butterfly Peak it's less than one mile on the left and has loads of flat ground to build your dream home and the frontage is already fenced Please call agent for correct location and to set up an appointment to view this one of a kind property. HOA dues are $700 a year.

1 Butterfly Peak Road, Mountain Center

$135,000
219140798 MLS
Exclusive 2.5 ACRE LOT located in the private Community of Pinyon Crest. This property lot is surrounded by amazing Santa Rosa National Monument & San Jacinto Mountains which overlook the Coachella valley.This particular lot sits higher up on hilltop with spectacular 360 Views from every location.*****This Beautiful land awaits a custom Home or private getaway retreat from busy city life.The Seller Has included Custom home plans with sale. (Need to be approved by HOA & also included is an Alta Land Survey with Sale). It's the perfect place to relax & be in touch with Mother Nature. So much to enjoy with 10-20 degrees cooler temperatures & sits on 4000-4300 elevation.The location offers wonderful areas for all outdoor activities including: Mtn Biking & Hiking trails that are just a few steps away.The roads are well kept during all seasons & maintained by HOA . The water is tested on a regular basis along with water access is in the street. So connection would require water meter within HOA. the HOA fees are $544.50 semi annually. Electric power & Fiber optic internet access is nearby. This 2.5 Acre property is ready for you to bring creativity & enjoy all life's best four seasons. Come & take a drive to see all the incredible views along the way! Only a 20 minute drive-up the lovely scenic Hwy 74 route from Palm Desert's finest el Paseo, & about a 35 minute drive to Idyllwild & a 1 hr drive to Temecula's best wine country! So much to enjoy, come see today!

Juniper Road 27, Mountain Center

$50,000
219140129 MLS
Imagine waking up to the sounds of nature, enjoying a cup of coffee while taking in panoramic views, and having the space to create your dream home—whether that's a cozy cabin, a modern retreat, or anything in between. The ability to have pets like dogs, cats, or even horses adds to the appeal, making it an enticing place for animal lovers. With the convenience of water district hookups and power readily available, your transition to this beautiful landscape could be seamless. Plus, the proximity to Palm Desert means you can enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful living and easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. If you're looking for a place to truly live life on your own terms, this may be the ideal spot for you. It's the perfect opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle without sacrificing your daily connectivity. So why wait? Take a ride to Pinyon Pines, explore the area, and envision the lifestyle you've always dreamed of. If you're ready to make the move, don't hesitate to reach out. The life you desire is waiting for you!

68135 Glacier Pass, Mountain Center