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60475 Scenic Drive, Mountain Center
$799,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SW26188334 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Wake up and fall asleep to your very own slice of heaven in Pinyon Crest! Claiming a commanding mountaintop setting on a very generous 2.8+ acre lot, this impressive home overlooks the beautiful Santa Rosa Mountains & the Coachella Valley w/ top-of-the-world views that’ll take your breath away. This is one of, if not, the highest lot in the community. Once owned by Denny Miller from Wagon Train & Tarzan, 60475 Scenic Dr is a hidden gem where nature & serenity take center stage. The unique appeal of the home is at once grand & cozy w/ its rustic stucco façade & array of oversized windows that frame out the beauty of landscape. For entertainment, there are plenty of spaces to gather: the dining rm w/ fireplace, spacious library w/ fireplace & charming hearth rm tucked off the kitchen, also w/ fireplace. As you meander, you will note the generous storage & counter space throughout, where high ceilings, exposed beams & voluminous rooms invite a relaxed old world aesthetic. The sleek kitchen is adorned w/ white shaker cabinets, clean-lined countertops & stainless steel appliances. From here, it’s easy to head out to the deck / patios to enjoy alfresco meals to the splendorous panoramas of the mountains & Valley. Perched at ~ 4300 ft, this secluded Shangri-La offers a welcome respite w/ temps up to 20 degrees cooler than the desert, inviting you to spend your evenings dining beneath a canopy of stars. To ensure further peace-of-mind living, the home’s updated w/ a newly installed septic system, 2-car garage, newer HVAC & Anderson doors/windows (worth ~$40k). Only about ½ mi away from Frank Sinatra's past private hideaway, "Villa Maggio", sources say that his team built the water well systems for this community. HOA maintains roads & water well system helping preserve the tranquility & functionality of this special mountain community. The University of CA system owns 400 acres immediately next to/west of the property, most likely for research & preservation so possibly a build-free zone next door! This property offers a valuable place to truly disconnect w/out giving up accessibility if you are running a business in the Valley. Palm Desert & Palm Springs are only a short drive away, while the mountain setting provides the privacy, cooler climate & tranquility that can be difficult to find in the Valley. Come up, slow down and enjoy the view. Your mountain retreat is waiting - Priced below recent appraisal - Ultimate natural privacy is reality with this location!

60475 Scenic Drive, Mountain Center

Lot 45 San Jacinto Road, Mountain Center
$30,000
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

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