Mountain Center (MNTC) Homes with Carbon Monoxide Detector(s) Security Features

Nestled in the heart of Riverside County, Mountain Center (MNTC) is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of serene mountain living and modern conveniences. Situated at an elevation that provides breathtaking views of the surrounding San Jacinto Mountains, this charming community is ideal for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its rich biodiversity, residents can enjoy hiking, biking, and exploring the lush landscapes that define the area.

Mountain Center's real estate market features a variety of homes that cater to diverse lifestyles, from cozy cabins to spacious family residences. One key aspect that adds to the appeal of these homes is the inclusion of essential safety features, such as carbon monoxide detectors. These detectors are crucial in ensuring the well-being of your family, offering peace of mind while you enjoy the tranquility of your mountain sanctuary.

In addition to safety features, homes in Mountain Center often boast modern security systems, providing an extra layer of protection for your investment. The tight-knit community fosters a sense of belonging, where neighbors look out for one another, enhancing the overall safety and comfort of the area.

Living in Mountain Center means immersing yourself in nature while enjoying the comforts of modern living. Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway or a permanent residence, this picturesque locale promises a lifestyle that is both enriching and secure. Embrace the charm of Mountain Center and discover your dream home today!

Newest Mountain Center (MNTC) Homes with Carbon Monoxide Detector(s) Security 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

$740,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26045363 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Architecturally significant Desert Minimalist residence set within the dramatic high desert landscape of Pinyon Crest, approximately 20 minutes from El Paseo in Palm Desert. Situated on 2.3 acres and surrounded by National Forest, the property offers exceptional privacy and permanently protected mountain and desert views. At approximately 4,250 feet elevation, temperatures are typically 15 to 20 degrees cooler than the valley floor. The home is approached by a meandering driveway through native pinyon pine and juniper, arriving at a sheltered courtyard framed by two structures. The corten steel exterior requires no paint and was selected for longevity and fire resistance. Fire safety features include a full sprinkler system, 5,000 gallon water tank, and a highly insulated airtight building envelope. The main living space features a spacious great room combining kitchen, living, and sitting areas beneath a soaring roofline. A soapstone masonry wood burning heater provides radiant warmth, while expansive glazing and French doors connect the interior to a covered porch and private courtyard for seamless indoor outdoor living. The private wing includes a primary suite, a secondary bedroom, and a third flexible room currently used as a library or office that could easily serve as an additional bedroom. Each room opens to a secluded courtyard featuring a traditional wood fired ofuro soaking tub, creating a peaceful retreat within the home. Interior finishes include polished concrete floors, level five plaster walls, vertical grain Douglas fir trim, solid wood doors, and clerestory windows with floor to ceiling glazing framing desert and mountain views. Energy efficient construction includes R-30 insulated walls with 10 inch insulated reinforced concrete mass walls, R-50 ceiling insulation, a sealed low air exchange envelope, and a 5 inch insulated concrete slab for thermal mass. Passive solar heating, passive cooling, hydronic floor heating in bedrooms, and built in air portals for optional portable air conditioning enhance comfort. Additional features include a detached two car garage with workshop space and a 10 by 12 greenhouse with off grid water and cooling systems for year round growing. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed modern desert residence that blends architectural minimalism with the beauty and serenity of the high desert.

70089 Sonora, Mountain Center

$3,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ SW25077009 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the 117 acre Bonita Vista Ranch, truly one of Southern California's most remarkable properties, with convenient access to major cities like Los Angeles, San Diego and Orange County ~ A hidden treasure offering ultimate privacy, plentiful water with a year round creek, 4 high yield wells, 8 storage tanks, 5000 gallons each plus a fire safety system ~ Wildlife thrives among towering pines, open meadows and striking landscapes in the historic San Jacinto Mountains ~ Just 10 minutes from Idyllwild, 45 minutes to Temecula's wine region and 50 minutes to Desert hotspots known for fine dining, shopping, entertainment and global sports events ~ Enter this stunning property through the gated drive and embrace tranquility, fresh mountain air with gentle breezes through the pines, deer grazing along the sunlit pond and seasonal apple's from your own orchard...your own Eden like paradise ~ The main home impresses with entry options via a private drive or covered steps into a grand foyer and great room opening to the private pool and outdoor BBQ / dining space ~ The spacious chef's kitchen allows for large meal preparation while enjoying sweeping pine tree and pool views ~ Three large suites, each with private baths, fireplaces and walk in closets, plus two powder rooms, separate laundry room, a mudroom with garage access are all on the main floor ~ Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers two view decks with gorgeous mountain views, a grand bath, walk in closet and fireplace ~ Nearby are two cozy cabins adding 3 additional bedrooms and baths, an outdoor kitchen, extra BBQ area with restrooms near the horse amenities and RV hook-ups and pad ~ Equestrian features include a large lit arena, three shed row barn's with miles of direct trail access ~ nearby is the famous Pacific Crest Trail and rock climbing spots in this Adventure haven ~ Tremendous potential for event venues, airbnb's, perfect set up for a church camp, base camp for mountain biking and general exploration on this multi-parcel Ranch. Opportunity abounds for growth and expansion ~ 5 APN's (567-190-002, 567-260-003, 567-190-003, 567-190-004, 567-190- 005) to be sold and close escrow together ~ Sold As-Is - Buyer, Buyer's Agent to verify all detail's independently

58111 Bonita Vista Road, Mountain Center

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