Pinyon Pines, Garner Valley (326) Homes for Sale

Pinyon Pines, Garner Valley (326) Homes for Sale

Welcome to the enchanting community of Pinyon Pines in Garner Valley, nestled in the picturesque Riverside County of California. This hidden gem, located just outside the charming city of Mountain Center, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and serene living. Surrounded by the majestic San Jacinto Mountains, Pinyon Pines is a paradise for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The region is characterized by its stunning landscapes, with towering pines, vibrant wildflowers, and breathtaking views that change with the seasons. The area boasts an array of outdoor activities, from hiking and horseback riding to stargazing under the clear, expansive skies. The crisp mountain air and tranquil surroundings create an ideal environment for relaxation and rejuvenation.

For those considering a move to this idyllic area, there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin, a modern mountain retreat, or a spacious family home, Pinyon Pines offers an impressive selection of properties that blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Many homes feature expansive decks, large windows, and open floor plans, allowing residents to fully immerse themselves in the stunning vistas that define this charming community.

Embrace the opportunity to live in Pinyon Pines, where the beauty of nature meets the comfort of home. Explore the available homes for sale today and discover the magic of mountain living in Garner Valley!

Newest Pinyon Pines, Garner Valley (326) Homes for Sale

$925,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 219152136DA MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Enjoy this spectacular mountain estate comprised of five parcels for a total of 8.57-acre equestrian-friendly land 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 5 stall horse stables, this remarkable estate offers true independence, unmatched serenity, cooler desert air, and 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, 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 4-RV parking spaces. The southern boundary is 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
$1,699,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 219151473DA MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Introducing an extraordinary and rare opportunity to own a sprawling custom-designed estate in Garner Valley, encompassing over 6,000 square feet of meticulously crafted living space. This stunning residence boasts breathtaking mountain vistas, unparalleled workmanship, and abundant space ideally suited for a large family or multi-generational living. Built and lovingly maintained by its original owner - a master craftsman - the home is a showcase of exquisite woodworking and artisanal detail throughout. From the hand-built hardwood cabinetry to the elegantly designed front and rear staircases, every element reflects a commitment to quality and timeless style. The impressive two-story floor plan features six spacious bedrooms, seven luxurious bathrooms, and three inviting fireplaces. Multiple decks and patios extend the living spaces outdoors, offering serene settings to enjoy the panoramic views. Upon entry, you are welcomed by a grand foyer illuminated by a stunning chandelier and accentuated by a sweeping staircase leading to the upper level. The main floor includes the master suite, a true sanctuary complete with a cozy fireplace, and a lavish bathroom featuring a separate steam room, soaking tub, and stall shower. The great room, with its fireplace and built-in bar, provides an ideal space for entertaining, complemented by a formal dining room and a quiet library/retreat. The gourmet kitchen is a harmonious blend of craftsmanship and function, outfitted with custom cabinetry, a beautiful china cabinet, tile flooring, and premium appliances including a Sub-Zero side-by-side refrigerator, built-in microwave , and warming drawer. A bright breakfast nook invites morning gatherings and casual meals. Upstairs, the expansive family room with a fireplace opens to a private patio, alongside five additional bedrooms and a fully customized home office with bespoke cabinetry. Additional features include forced-air heating, a central vacuum system, a durable stucco exterior, and a tile roof, ensuring comfort and lasting appeal. The professionally landscaped grounds create a private mountain oasis, complete with mature fruit trees, native plantings, lush gardens, three gazebos, mulitiple outdoor entertaining areas, and an elevated playhouse. Car enthusiasts, artisans, and hobbyists will appreciate the remarkable 4,000 -square-foot workshop, equipped with 220-volt outlets, an aircompressor, and its own full bathroom with a shower. MUCH MORE

37043 Goldshot Creek Road, Mountain Center
$785,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219150815DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
A mountain retreat just 15 minutes from the world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment of El Paseo, this 'Sanctuary in the Sky' offers refined mountain living above the Coachella Valley.Located within the exclusive gated community of Pinyon Crest at 4,100 feet, this custom mountain estate blends natural beauty, privacy, and modern comfort. Enjoy temperatures typically 15-20 degrees cooler than the desert floor, crisp mountain air, a private water system, and meticulously maintained roads.Set on a pristine 2.5-acre lot bordering the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto National Monument, the 2,700+ sq. ft. residence captures breathtaking panoramic views of the Coachella Valley, the Little San Bernardino Mountains, and often snow-capped Mount Santa Rosa. Expansive decks and walls of windows frame spectacular sunrises, glowing sunsets, and brilliant starlit skies.The home features five bedrooms plus a dedicated office, including private guest quarters with a separate entrance and living area--ideal for multigenerational living, extended guests, or a private retreat. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with Cambria quartz countertops, premium appliances, and abundant custom cabinetry. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet, tranquil mountain views, and direct access to the deck, a feature shared by most bedrooms.Outside, seven cascading ponds filled with Japanese koi, lotus blossoms, and water lilies create a serene garden sanctuary. An optional koi caretaker is available upon request, and the indoor koi pond utilizes a modern filtration system that keeps it clean and odor-free. Native pines, palms, and seasonal wildflowers enhance the natural landscape, while miles of nearby hiking and biking trails begin just steps from the property.A rare opportunity to experience luxury mountain living with exceptional privacy, spectacular scenery, and the best of the desert just minutes away.Some photos have been digitally staged.

60425 Santa Rosa Road, Mountain Center
$399,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219150383DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
More pictures to come...Charming one level home sits in the sought after Thomas Mountain Village area of Garner Valley. The open floor plan this home is filed with warmth, character and possibilities The spacious kitchen with custom cabinet and extensive breakfast/serving bar for informal dining, entertaining guests or enjoying casual dining with family or friends. The large living room is highlighted by a cozy brick fireplace and expansive sliding glass doors that open to a beautiful English style garden creating a wonderful connection between indoor and outdoor living. Two bedrooms and a full bath complete the main house. The detached garage offers exciting flexibility with its own full bath with laundry, it's easily converted into a guest house, studio or private retreat. A covered overhang extends creating a charming covered porch ideal for outdoor seating, a shade spot for outdoor dining to relax or to simply enjoy the mountain air.A generous backyard framed by mature trees offers a private tranquil patio sitting area-an inviting extension of indoor living for al fresco dining or quiet mountain retreats. A circular driveway provides convenient parking and a propane generator adds an extra measure of peace of mind. Whether you are looking for a cozy full-time residence or a weekend mountain getaway this charming Garner Valley area home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy country living, fresh mountain air and indoor-outdoor entertaining.

59359 Donna Mae Place, Mountain Center
$635,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219150119DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
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 ⋅ 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
$479,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IV26143883 MLS ⋅ Active Status
PEACE & TRANQUILITY THIS YEAR!! SERENE GETAWAY NESTLED IN MOUNTAIN CENTER & THOMAS MOUNTAIN. This Immaculate, Turn-key, and Fully Furnished Property is Located Near Idyllwild, Lake Hemet & Pine Springs Ranch. Easily accessible from Palm Springs, Menifee, Riverside & San Bernardino Counties, approximately less than an hour away! This Gorgeous Property seamlessly blends Modern Comforts with the allure of Natural Beauty. It is a perfect retreat to savor all four seasons in style. From the second you walk in, you're welcomed with elegance, charm, gorgeous windows, views, wooden character, wood-burning stove and loads of Light. This home has updated stainless steel appliances, newer flooring, and paint chosen tastefully. A versatile office/desk nook is perfect for those who work from home or have a quaint reading corner. Walking up toward the property, you will find an expansive covered front porch & back deck with charming sitting areas and dining. The expansive, fully fenced yard with an automatic gate provides security for family & pets. Lilac bushes line the property & property has a fruiting apple tree in the back. Perfect Mountain Retreat for your Family!

59317 State Highway 74, Mountain Center
$275,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 219149631DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
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
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219147890DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
Escape to peaceful mountain living with this well-maintained, move-in-ready home nestled on a spacious .38-acre lot. Perfectly blending comfort and functionality, this property offers the ideal balance of outdoor space, storage, and cozy charm. Enjoy your morning coffee on the covered front porch, or unwind in the evening on the covered back patio while taking in the fresh mountain air. A wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and character to the living space, while ceiling fans throughout the home help maintain year-round comfort. For those needing room to work or store gear, the property includes a 20x30 metal shop, a large storage shed, and ample space for hobbies or outdoor projects. Fruit lovers will appreciate the mature apple tree in the yard-perfect for fresh snacks or homemade pies.Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat or a full-time residence, this home is move-in ready and full of potential.

59341 Courtesy Drive, Mountain Center
$1,495,000
7 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 219147883DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
This 25+ Acre Mountain Equestrian Ranch sits above Palm Desert and Temecula Valley bordering National Forest. It boasts a 10 Stall Barn with attached Round Pen. 5 Lush, Fenced and Cross-Fenced Pastures with a Seasonal Creek, Mare Motel and Hay Barn makes for Happy Horses. There is an RV/Horse Trailer Garage, a Three Car Garage, Two Car Garage, the Workshop and more. The Main 5,000 sq. ft. 4 Bedroom, 4 Bath Residence offers a stunning Formal Living Room with a vaulted beam ceiling, and a wall of windows. The Country Kitchen is a chef's delight. Additionally, there is a 1 Bedroom Apartment above the 3 Car Garage and a Cozy 2 Bedroom Cabin. Come Steal this DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH!!

35290 Butterfly Peak 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
$1,775,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 219146365DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
This Mediterranean Design offers a sense of authenticity inspired by breathtaking natural surroundings. The interior features beautiful archways and decorative ironwork. White textured walls compliment the richness of exposed wood beams and natural stone. This spacious 3,735 sq ft home has a direct connection to the outdoors. An inviting salt-water pool and spa was installed in 2023 featuring 3 water features, a color wheel, tanning shelf, App for pool functions and expansive patio for relaxation and entertaining. A pool house with mini kitchenette can double as an Art Studio, Workshop or for the Hobbyist at Heart. A motor court leads to an oversized 4-car garage with four custom cabinets and Cupola with natural light. Energy efficient with two newer HVAC units, new water heater in 2026, a private gate with Solar. Reliable Anza - High Speed Internet. The surrounding silhouette of the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto mountains are picturesque from Dawn to Dusk. Royal Carrizo is a privately gated community of 23 homesites offering privacy without isolation. Within minutes you can enjoy the Vibe of Palm Desert and adjoining Desert Cities and it's less than a 2 hour venture from sand to surf along the Beach Cities and California Coast.

56375 Bighorn Drive, Mountain Center
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