Pinyon Pines, Garner Valley (326) Homes with Desert View

Pinyon Pines, Garner Valley (326) Homes with Desert View

Welcome to Pinyon Pines, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Garner Valley of Riverside County, California. This enchanting region is a sanctuary for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. With its stunning desert views and majestic mountain backdrops, Pinyon Pines offers a unique blend of serenity and adventure, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Homes in Pinyon Pines are designed to embrace the stunning landscapes that define the area. Many properties boast expansive windows and spacious decks, allowing residents to soak in the awe-inspiring desert vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see. Imagine waking up each morning to the warm glow of the sun illuminating the rugged terrain, or enjoying a peaceful evening under a blanket of stars, with the soothing sounds of nature as your backdrop.

The community is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of camaraderie, making it a wonderful place to call home. With easy access to hiking trails, horseback riding, and outdoor recreational activities, residents can fully immerse themselves in the captivating surroundings. Additionally, the charming town of Idyllwild is just a short drive away, offering delightful shops, dining options, and cultural experiences.

Whether you’re looking for a weekend retreat or a permanent residence, Pinyon Pines in Garner Valley is a remarkable choice. Discover the magic of desert living and experience a lifestyle that combines peace, beauty, and adventure in this extraordinary region of California. Your dream home with a desert view awaits!

Newest Pinyon Pines, Garner Valley (326) Homes with Desert View

$97,500
219150766DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
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! (See attached brochure in the documents tab for qualifying details).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
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219149996PS MLS ⋅ Active Status
Perched high above the Coachella Valley in the historic mountain community of Pinyon Crest, this authentic 1959 mid-century residence offers a rare opportunity to own one of the area's earliest architectural homes. Built years before Frank Sinatra chose these mountains for his famed Villa Maggio retreat, the home represents the beginning of Pinyon Crest's legacy as a secluded escape for those seeking privacy, cooler temperatures, and extraordinary natural beauty.Set on approximately 2.5 private acres, the property captures sweeping, nearly 360-degree views spanning the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains, the Coachella Valley, and the surrounding high desert landscape. Just twenty minutes from El Paseo in Palm Desert, it feels remarkably removed from the pace of everyday life.Designed around the principles that define timeless mid-century architecture, the home embraces its surroundings through expansive walls of glass, oversized sliding doors, and thoughtfully positioned living spaces that invite the outdoors in. Exposed wood beam ceilings, warm natural materials, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling masonry fireplace create an atmosphere that is both striking and welcoming.Thoughtfully updated while respecting its architectural character, the interiors remain intentionally understated, allowing the home's greatest feature--the ever-changing landscape beyond every window-- to take center stage. Spacious bedrooms, open living areas, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow make the home equally suited as a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or seasonal escape.Outside, the private pool and spa overlook one of Southern California's most captivating mountain settings, where brilliant sunsets give way to star-filled skies and the silence is interrupted only by the sounds of nature.Rich in history, grounded in architecture, and surrounded by remarkable beauty, 61579 Sun Terrace is more than a home-- it's a place to slow down, reconnect, and experience a side of the desert that few ever discover.

61579 Sun Terrace, Mountain Center
$150,000
219146681DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
2.85 Acre Homesite | Pinyon Crest | Valley Views | Paved Access | Utilities at LotRare 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
$395,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219146499PS MLS ⋅ Active Status
**INVESTOR OPOOIRTUNITY**Unique 2-Story idyllic ranch style spacious farmhouse with an open floor designed for entertaining, nestled into the Majestic Santa Rosa Mountain Range above the desert cities with amazing views. 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 baths, 2 fireplaces to add warmth and charm, den/family room, stone tile flooring and kitchen counter tops, above ground pool (not working) 3 car garage and horse stalls area. Don't miss this opportunity to transform this property into your cozy mountain retreat. This fixer upper needs TLC

60300 Chalet Drive, Mountain Center
$29,000
219146367DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
Nestled in the serene beauty of Mountain Center, coveted Pinyon Crest community, this expansive one-acre lot offers a peaceful escape. Surrounded by stunning mountain views, this lot is enveloped by natural desert landscaping, dotted with native flora creating a picturesque setting design to your dream retreat. Pinyon Crest is known from its tranquil atmosphere and unique blend of rural charm and modern amenities. With its cooler temperatures and crisp mountain air, its ideal spot for those seeking privacy and a connection to nature. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape or a full-time residence, this lot in Pinyon Crest invites you to dream, built, and savior the best of mountain living.

Rancho Road, Mountain Center
$995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219143253PS MLS ⋅ Active Status
VIEW! VIEW!! VIEW!!! Mesmerizing Views await you from tis sleek, modern home towering 3,000 feet above the Coachella Valley with exceptional, elevated views from Palm Desert to Thermal & beyond. Built in 1998, this Modern Manse is situated on over 3.5 acres amidst the enchanting natural desert landscape, just below the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains. This unique enclave showcases exquisite design with walls of windows facing out to the valley floor, capturing the sparkling city light views. Ideal for entertaining, or to be enjoyed for casual serenity & inspiration in a Great Room concept with the living, dining, and island kitchen being open areas with a centerpiece granite, gas fireplace, kitchen with slab granite counters, newer cabinetry, new stainless steel appliances, and walk-in pantry.In addition, the Great Room offers 12 to 14 foot ceilings and a custom designed wall for works of art.The sensuous primary suite is just off the living room and features a corner granite, gas fireplace, architectural windows, and glass-paneled French doors leading to the patio. The primary bath features a separate granite shower & jetted tub with views of the natural outdoors, double granite vanity, & large walk-in closet.The spacious guest rooms are on either side of the entry hall along with a striking marble guest bath.The home is bedecked by a wrap-around patio off the Great Room & Primary Suite, another patio off the Dining, and custom pavers throughout the front promenade and driveway to the garage.There is also a separate large storage building a short stroll from the main house, which would be ideal for a casita. The structure is currently an attractive exterior with custom pavers in front.Royal Carizzo is a private, gated community of 24 custom homes, where you're just minutes away from the fashionable shops & eateries of El Paseo, the museums and nightlife of Palm Springs, the Tennis Gardens in Indian Wells, and Empire Polo Club grounds in Indio. Come enjoy the Ultimate Desert Lifestyle of tranquility and natural beauty in this spectacular offering!

71248 Flat Branch Road, Mountain Center
$299,000
219142678DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
*2.61 acre estate lot located in Royal Carrizo, a truly unique private gated community set within the Santa Rosa Wilderness ensuring enduring open space, natural beauty, and exceptional seclusion.*Situated 3,000 feet above the valley, your home offers relief from the desert heat with cooler summer temperatures, crisp mountain air, and expansive vistas of the Coachella Valley below.*Just off Highway 74 also know as the Palms to Pines Scenic Byway and only a 15-minute drive to the world-class shopping and dining of El Paseo in Palm Desert.*Enjoy rare, direct access to the Santa Rosa Wilderness, with miles of protected hiking, nature walks, wildlife viewing, and immersive outdoor living all from the comfort of your private estate.*One of the final 'easy-build' lots in Royal Carrizo, featuring minimal slope and a naturally suitable building pad.*The Royal Carrizo community features underground utilities and a dedicated community water system.

Black Hills Road Unit 21, Palm Desert
$37,500
219141947DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
Lot #185 in Alpine Village offers a rare one-acre mountain setting where rustic beauty meets refined possibility. Surrounded by crisp alpine air, scenic mountain views, and natural privacy, this parcel is the perfect canvas for a custom retreat--whether a cozy cabin, a luxury mountain escape, or a full-time residence.Enjoy all four seasons, endless outdoor recreation, and peaceful starlit nights, all in a setting designed for privacy, tranquility, and elevated mountain living. An exceptional opportunity to create a home that reflects your vision and lifestyle.

Glacier Pass, Mountain Center
$1,045,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 219140533DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this private 8.57-acre equestrian-friendly mountain retreat in the heart of Mountain Center, just 20 minutes from South Palm Desert. Why board your horses when you can wake up with them? With no HOA, your own private well, and horse stables, this remarkable estate offers true independence, unmatched serenity, cooler desert air, and sweeping valley-wide views. The multi-level main residence captures the essence of mountain living, featuring expansive glass windows that frame endless vistas. A chef's kitchen appointed with granite countertops, double ovens, and dual sinks is ideal for gathering and entertaining. The home offers four bedrooms, including two ensuite retreats and a guest bedroom. The fourth bedroom/apartment is located on the lower level with its own private entrance and features to a fully equipped apartment, complete with a living room, kitchenette, one bedroom, one bathroom, a mini-split system, and washer and dryer. This flexible space is ideal for multigenerational living, caretaker's quarters, or potential rental income. An expansive outdoor deck off the dining area provides the perfect setting for stargazing evenings, peaceful mornings with coffee, or lively weekends hosting family and friends. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the five-stall stable with paddock, tack room, feed room, lighting, and running water, ready to welcome your horses. Additional highlights include a large detached three-car garage/workshop, greenhouse, a 420-foot privately owned well, and a daylight basement flex space currently used as a gym. The upper lot features a flat, graded area with electrical and water hookups supporting up to four RV parking spaces. The property consists of five fully fenced parcels, offering exceptional privacy and flexibility. With the southern boundary owned by Friends of the Desert Mountains, a nonprofit dedicated to conservation, education, and research, helping preserve the property's privacy and natural beauty. Adding to its uniqueness, the property was once the mountain retreat of Hollywood entertainer Red Skelton, who enlisted renowned architect Albert Frey to remodel the home. Original plans remain on file at the Palm Springs Art Museum, underscoring the home's architectural legacy. Whether you envision a self-sustaining homestead, an equestrian lifestyle, or a peaceful private escape, this is a rare opportunity with historic significance, and endless possibilities.

67079 Ribbonwood Drive, Mountain Center
$125,000
219138988DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
2.5 Acre Building Site, one of last few available lots on paved Carrizo Road. *** VERY MOTIVATED SELLER! *** Located in the middle of Pinyon Crest private community, just 12 miles from El Paseo in Palm Desert. Quiet and private mountain location. Cooler temperatures at elevation 3,800 feet above Palm Desert. Starry sky and mountain views. Access to electricity and community water is already at the property.The set of building drawings shown and renderings are available.The design is inspired by Midcentury Architect William Krisel.The street address of proposed building will be 60080 Carrizo Rd.HOA Fees $1,090 per yearHOA Association is 'Pinyon Crest Community Association'HOA link is http://pinyoncresthoa.org/0Taxes are $399.86 per year.Correct APN # is 635 -361-006

Carrizo Road, Mountain Center
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