Rare opportunity to own a premier homesite in the highly sought-after Pinyon Crest community of Mountain Center. This 1.03-acre parcel offers breathtaking mountain and valley views, cooler elevations, and a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. The HOA provides exceptional value, covering major infrastructure including community wells and professionally maintained private roads. On-site personnel help ensure roads remain in excellent condition year-round, offering peace of mind and easy access in every season. A private back gate with direct access to Highway 74 provides added convenience, and gate openers are included with the sale. Surrounded by architectural and cultural significance, the property is located near the former residence of Frank Sinatra and backs to the iconic "Spider House," a notable architectural landmark featured in Palm Springs Life and Architectural Digest. Enjoy the serenity of mountain living while remaining just 20 minutes from El Paseo, world-class golf courses, fine dining, shopping, and all the amenities of the desert cities. Whether you're seeking a private retreat, a future custom home site, or an investment in one of Southern California's most unique mountain communities, this property presents an exceptional opportunity. Experience the perfect balance of seclusion, scenery, and accessibility in one of Mountain Center's most desirable enclaves. Architectural plans may be available for purchase separately outside of escrow.

Listed by Jessica McAnallen of Compass (760) 574-3915



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