Mountain Center (MNTC) Homes with Two Levels Stories

Welcome to Mountain Center, California, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Riverside County. This serene community offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and small-town charm, making it an ideal place for those seeking tranquility amidst the majestic mountains. With its breathtaking views, abundant outdoor activities, and proximity to larger cities, Mountain Center is a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

One of the standout features of homes in Mountain Center is the availability of two-level stories. These thoughtfully designed residences provide ample space and flexibility for families, offering multiple living areas and bedrooms to accommodate your lifestyle. Imagine waking up to stunning mountain vistas from your bedroom balcony, or hosting family gatherings in spacious open-concept living areas that seamlessly connect to outdoor patios. The two-story layouts not only enhance the aesthetic appeal but also maximize functionality, making them perfect for both relaxation and entertainment.

In addition to the beautiful homes, Mountain Center boasts a wealth of outdoor activities. From hiking and biking on scenic trails to exploring nearby parks, nature enthusiasts will find endless opportunities to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. The community’s friendly atmosphere and welcoming spirit make it easy to forge connections with neighbors and enjoy a true sense of belonging.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous lifestyle, Mountain Center offers the best of both worlds. Discover your dream two-level home in this enchanting region and embrace the beauty and tranquility that Mountain Center has to offer!

Newest Mountain Center (MNTC) Homes with Two Levels Stories

35849 Butterfly Peak Road, Mountain Center

$1,999,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 26934303 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Exceptional opportunity to own this unique, stunning, custom-built mountain retreat. Nestled on 5 acres in the peaceful Garner Valley countryside, this gorgeous turnkey estate features the finest materials & meticulous attention to detail. Property includes a main house with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, detached guest quarters, and a newer, expansive 3,600sqft custom metal barn. Main home exudes elegance from the grand porte-cochre entrance, leading into a custom oversized front door. Chef's kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar that opens to an impressive living room with soaring vaulted ceilings, a custom wood-burning fireplace, and a mantel, perfect for both entertaining and relaxing. French doors from the living room open onto a newly built 400 sqft deck, where you can take in breathtaking mountain views and enjoy the cool, fresh air. Primary suite, located on the ground level, features newer carpet, a spacious closet, a private office, and leading to a large enclosed dog run. With high-speed fiber optic internet throughout the property (300/300 Mbps), working from home is a breeze. Additional features of the home include a new high-end standing seam metal roof, a lofted game room, central heating and air, 400-amp electrical service, custom-forged light fixtures, and a 3-car deep garage. Detached guest quarters offer 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, vaulted ceilings, and a private balcony overlooking the beautiful grounds. For hobbyists or car enthusiasts, a newly paved 300+ ft long driveway leads to the fully insulated 40' x 90' metal barn. This impressive space includes high ceilings, 23 windows, epoxy floors, an alarm system, large industrial fans, a 125-amp electrical panel, and a 14x16 ft roll-up door, making it perfect for cars, RVs, boats, or motorcycles. Additional property features include a spacious pergola with an outdoor dining area, a shed or crafting space, two paved driveways, and much more. This enclosed estate offers an unparalleled level of privacy and a range of amenities that will appeal to even the most discerning buyer. Located just a short drive from Palm Desert, Idyllwild, Temecula's wine country, Lake Hemet, and San Diego, this serene mountain retreat provides the perfect balance of seclusion and access to city amenities. Plus, enjoy 26 miles of private horse, hiking, and biking trails right outside your doorstep.

35849 Butterfly Peak Road, Mountain Center

$2,999,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2607626 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to Fobes Ranch… a truly extraordinary piece of California mountain history. Hidden in the San Jacinto Mountains in Mountain Center, California, this remarkable 78-acre private ranch offers something increasingly rare—space, privacy, and complete independence. Reached by a secluded four-mile drive from Highway 74, with no other residences along the way, Fobes Ranch is surrounded by the San Bernardino National Forest. This is a completely off-grid retreat, powered by solar, batteries and a propane back up, and a gravity-fed water system. The property features expansive, level acreage suitable for cattle grazing, a seasonally full pond, and miles of four-wheel-drive trails winding throughout the ranch. The main residence offers four bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. A separate two-bedroom caretaker's home, along with a bunkhouse, and 2 bathrooms, provide additional accommodations for family, guests, or staff. The ranch also includes a horse barn, greenhouse, gymnasium, multiple garages and sheds, and a 300-yard shooting range. For the outdoor enthusiast, the possibilities are endless—horseback riding, dirt bike riding, four-wheeling, hiking, wildlife watching, ranching, or simply enjoying the peace and solitude of your own private mountain retreat. The property is adjacent to the Pacific Crest Trail, placing some of Southern California's most spectacular mountain country right at your doorstep. The property is 25 minutes from Idyllwild, 1 hour from the Palm Springs Airport, 1 hour from Temecula, 1.5 hours from San Diego County and 2.5 hours from Los Angeles. And Fobes Ranch has a fascinating history of its own, including its association with Timothy Leary during the 1960s, adding another unique chapter to this remarkable property. The seller is also including most of the furnishings, ranch vehicles and equipment with the purchase. Fobes Ranch isn't simply a home. It's a ranch… a retreat… a piece of California history… and a rare opportunity to own 78 private acres surrounded by nature and a National Forest. Welcome to Fobes Ranch.

55101 State Highway 74, Mountain Center

60164 Devils Ladder Road, 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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