Mountain Center (MNTC) Homes with Gated Parking features

Welcome to Mountain Center, California—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Riverside County. This charming community is surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the San Jacinto Mountains, offering residents a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its stunning landscapes, fresh mountain air, and a close-knit community vibe, Mountain Center is the perfect place to call home for those who appreciate nature and tranquility.

One of the standout features of homes in this region is the availability of gated parking. Imagine the peace of mind that comes with having your vehicles securely parked behind a gate, providing not just safety but also convenience. Many properties in Mountain Center boast spacious driveways and well-designed garages, ensuring that your vehicles are protected from the elements while adding an extra layer of privacy to your home.

Living in Mountain Center means enjoying a slower pace of life while still being just a short drive away from the vibrant amenities of nearby cities. Whether you’re hiking the picturesque trails, exploring local wildlife, or simply soaking in the stunning mountain views, this region offers endless opportunities for outdoor adventure.

With a variety of homes featuring gated parking, you can find the perfect retreat that suits your lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin or a spacious family home, Mountain Center has something for everyone. Discover your dream home in this enchanting mountain paradise today!

Newest Mountain Center (MNTC) Homes with Gated Parking features

$435,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ TR26101917 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Private Mountain Retreat Near Lake Hemet – Escape the Desert Heat and Busy City Life! Enjoy peaceful mountain living in this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-story home at Thomas Mountain Village in beautiful Garner Valley. Situated at 4,500 ft elevation on a ¼-acre lot, this 1,367 sq ft home offers cooler summers, mild winters, and easy access to outdoor recreation while remaining within driving distance of desert amenities. The open floor plan includes a welcoming great room with wood-burning stove, back annex area, cozy dining area, and kitchen. The home features wood floors, spacious bedrooms with ceiling fans, and a dedicated laundry room with washer, dryer, sink, and storage. The spa-style bathroom includes tile floors, a tiled shower and granite countertops. Updates include: • Bosch dishwasher, induction stove, range hood, garbage disposal (2020) • New roof (2022) • Bathroom and all plumbing updated in 2008 Outside, the park-like backyard offers privacy, mature trees, and space to relax, garden or store your RV. The property also includes two storage sheds, one large enough for single-car garage storage. Additional features include: • RV sewer hookup near driveway • Exterior electrical outlets front and back • No Homeowners Association - you will be part owner of a water company • Furnishings available at no extra cost if desired Location Highlights: • 5 minutes to Lake Hemet for fishing, kayaking, and picnicking • 20 minutes to Idyllwild shops and restaurants • Miles of quiet, paved residential roads ideal for biking and strolling the neighborhoods • Nearby hiking trails and access to the Pacific Crest Trail Enjoy a peaceful mountain retreat while still being within reach of desert cities. Approximate Drive Times: • Palm Desert – 40 minutes • Idyllwild – 20 minutes • Temecula – about 1 hour • San Diego – about 2 hours Perfect as a full-time home or weekend escape from the desert heat and the hustle/bustle of city life. Why buy an expensive Garner Valley Estates home when you can get an affordable option in the same location with no HOA.

59307 Courtesy Drive, Mountain Center

$1,075,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 25560851PS MLS ⋅ Active Status

Escape the desert heat and step into luxury alpine living in the highly coveted, equestrian-friendly community of Garner Valley. Sited on approximately 4.5 pristine, horse-allowed acres, this magnificent, authentic log home masterfully combines rustic mountain charm with sophisticated modern comfort. The main living space welcomes you with the timeless warmth of true log architecture, leading up to an expansive, versatile lofted bedroom. The sprawling first-floor primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, featuring direct access to the rear, north-facing terrace. Here, you can unwind in the multi-person, above-ground spa while taking in serene, panoramic views of your acreage and the towering pines. Located just 25 minutes from the charming village of Idyllwild and a scenic, 40-minute drive down Highway 74 to the world-class dining and shopping of Palm Desert on El Paseo - the Rodeo Drive of the Desert, this estate offers the ultimate "best of both worlds" lifestyle. Whether you are an avid equestrian seeking elite horse property, a desert local looking for a cooler alpine retreat, or someone craving absolute peace and privacy, this spectacular Garner Valley log home represents an unparalleled mountain opportunity.

60164 Devils Ladder Road, Mountain Center

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