Pinyon Crest Homes with Mountain(s) View

Pinyon Crest Homes with Mountain(s) View

Welcome to Pinyon Crest, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque mountains of Riverside County, California. This enchanting neighborhood in Mountain Center offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, all while providing breathtaking views of the majestic San Jacinto and Santa Rosa Mountains. Imagine waking up each morning to the soft glow of the sun rising over the peaks, casting a warm light on your beautiful home.

Pinyon Crest is characterized by its charming, rustic homes that seamlessly blend with the natural landscape. Many residences boast expansive windows and spacious decks, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the stunning mountain vistas that surround you. With an array of architectural styles, from cozy cabins to modern retreats, there’s something to suit every taste and lifestyle.

The community is perfect for nature enthusiasts, offering numerous hiking trails and outdoor activities right at your doorstep. Spend your weekends exploring the nearby national parks, or simply relax in your backyard, soaking in the tranquility of the area. The neighborhood is also conveniently located, providing easy access to the amenities of nearby towns while maintaining a peaceful, rural atmosphere.

Pinyon Crest is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. With its breathtaking mountain views, friendly community, and abundant outdoor activities, it’s the perfect place to call home. Discover the charm of Pinyon Crest and experience the unparalleled beauty of mountain living in Riverside County. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Pinyon Crest Homes with Mountain(s) View

$87,000
219150546 MLS
Don't miss this opportunity own a gorgeous property in the beautiful Pinyon Crest area.

010 Pinyon Bowl Rd, Mountain Center
$635,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219150119 MLS
Situated in the desirable mountain community of Pinyon Crest, this custom estate offers the ultimate high-desert escape just 20 minutes from the Palm Desert floor. Enjoy a climate 15-20 degrees cooler than the valley, crisp mountain air, and sweeping views backing directly to the protected National Forest. While you feel a world away, you are never disconnected from what matters. You have incredible stargazing and scenic hiking and biking trails right in your own backyard. Yet, when you crave the energy of the city, conveniences like yoga and brunch on El Paseo are just a short, drive down the mountain. Plus, the community's well-maintained roads welcome any vehicle--no 4WD required--and reliable community wells make mountain living effortless. The home itself was designed and built, not assembled--crafted for exceptional privacy, longevity, and intentional living. This 3-bed, 2-bath retreat plus a flexible bonus room features an open floor plan with exposed steel trusses and artisan, hand-burnished limestone plaster walls that feature a rich, intentional depth and natural color variation. Engineered for supreme durability, it boasts 2-foot-thick insulated walls, passive solar design, radiant heated concrete floors, and a standing seam metal roof. The wrap-around lifestyle is completed by multi-tiered paver patios, an HOA-approved fenced dog area, a greenhouse, and a private labyrinth. Experience a rare, sustainable sanctuary built to last a lifetime.

70053 Sonora Road, Mountain Center
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219149996 MLS
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
$285,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 219149631 MLS
Enjoy stunning panoramic views at 70041 Linda Vista, where privacy and nature take center stage. Backing to BLM land, this property offers a serene and natural setting preserving the expansive views, open landscape and tranquil surroundings. A perfect mountain retreat just minutes away from El Paseo and a short drive to the town of Idyllwild, this unique property is a perfect artist's retreat where inspiration abounds and offers a peaceful escape from busy desert life.

70041 Linda Vista Road, Mountain Center
$50,000
219149729 MLS
Great opportunity to have a ready-to-build lot in a prime location in Pinyon Crest. Vacant land with previous grading completed and expired approved building plans. Easily can be re-approved and start building right away.

61567 Sun Terrace, Mountain Center
$55,000
219147880 MLS
Panoramic Mountain & Valley Views on 2.39 Acres - Pinyon Crest, Mountain Center. Build your dream mountain home on this beautiful 2.39-acre lot in the serene Pinyon Crest community. Perched at 4,200 ft elevation, the property offers sweeping valley views and panoramic mountain vistas. Enjoy cooler temps year-round and true privacy while being just minutes from Palm Desert shopping, dining, and golf. HOA-maintained roads and water wells make this an easy place to build. A rare opportunity to create your own private oasis in one of the area's most scenic mountain communities.

Lot 104 Scenic 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
$29,000
219146367 MLS
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
$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
$35,000
219139445 MLS
Approximately 12 miles south of Palm Desert's El Paseo on historic Highway 74. In the exclusive private community of PInyon Crest, which is surrounded by the Santa Rosa National Monument. Enjoy cooler temperatures at an elevation of about 4,000 feet.

13 Lot 13 Manzanita Road, Mountain Center
$50,000
219139213 MLS
2.5 Acre lot with 360degree views in the exclusive community of Pinyon Crest! Just a short drive up the palms pine hwy from hwy 74 from El paseo shopping dining,Golfing,hiking and much more. This lot you've been waiting for, to build your future dream house.Survey marks already done. Seller very motivated!!!

Waterwell Drive, Mountain Center
$125,000
219138988 MLS
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 year HOA Association is 'Pinyon Crest Community Association' HOA link is http://pinyoncresthoa.org/0 Taxes are $399.86 per year. Correct APN # is 635 -361-006

Carrizo Road, Mountain Center
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