60495 Yucca Road, Mountain Center, California 92561, Mountain Center, 92561 - 3 bed, 3 bath

60495 Yucca Road, Mountain Center, California 92561 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$995,000
60495 Yucca Road, Mountain Center, California 92561
3Beds
3Baths
2,337Sqft
109,771Lot
Year Built
2004
Close
-
List price
$995K
Original List price
$995K
Price/Sqft
$426
HOA
$83
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
219139470DA
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Excellent View: City Lights, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Valley
Patio
ViewCity Lights,Mountain(s),Panoramic,Valley

About this home

Fairly Priced:The estimated price is in line with the list price. We found 3 Cons,6 Pros. Rank: price - $995.0K(72th), sqft - 2337(61th), beds - 3(50th), baths - 3(50th).

Serene Santa Barbara-style view home on 2.52 acres in Pinyon Crest, just 15 minutes above El Paseo. This 3 bed,3 bath, approx. 2337 sq ft. home(2004) sits among landscaped gardens and flowering trees at 4,000 ft. elevation, often 10-15 degrees cooler than the Valley floor, in a private mountain community that adjoins National Forest land with sweeping views of the Valley floor and City lights.Inside, 8-foot wood French doors connect the main living areas and bedrooms to a deep covered veranda that runs the length of the home. Wood-beamed ceilings and a split bedroom layout place the primary on one side and two guest bedrooms on the other for privacy.The primary retreat has two walk-in closets, a freestanding soaking tub with views of the garden and Valley lights, and direct access to a private sitting area on the veranda. The renovated kitchen includes a work island with views, upgraded appliances, custom cabinetry, and opens to the breakfast, dining and living areas.Practical upgrades include three zones of heating and cooling, a backup generator, and EV charging station in the 3-car garage. Outdoors, gardens, multiple seating areas, and paver walkways lead to mature trees and flowering plants where you can enjoy the mountain air and stary skies. If you are seeking a turnkey mountain getaway above the desert floor yet close to Palm Desert amenities, this Pinyon Crest home is a must see.

Nearby schools

6/10
Rancho Mirage Elementary School
Public,K-59.1mi
3/10
Nellie N. Coffman Middle School
Public,6-812.9mi
6/10
Cathedral City High School
Public,9-1213.3mi
4/10
Desert Learning Academy
Public,K-1215.1mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
12/02/25
Listing
$995,000
07/22/22
Sold
$820,000
09/15/20
Sold
$630,000
06/04/14
Sold
$384,000
Condition Rating
Excellent

Built in 2004, this property has undergone extensive modern upgrades, including a recently renovated kitchen with upgraded stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and high-end countertops. The bathrooms feature contemporary finishes, such as a freestanding soaking tub and large walk-in showers, appearing virtually new. Significant practical upgrades like three zones of heating and cooling, a backup generator, and an EV charging station further enhance its modern appeal and functionality. The overall condition, style, and features, as evidenced by the description and images, indicate a property that meets current quality standards with no deferred maintenance, making it truly move-in ready and 'turnkey'.
Pros & Cons

Pros

High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 109771, living area = 2337.
Exceptional Views & Cooler Climate: Offers sweeping panoramic views of the valley and city lights, coupled with a significant climate advantage of being 10-15 degrees cooler than the desert floor.
Extensive Modern Upgrades: Features a renovated kitchen with upgraded appliances, custom cabinetry, three zones of heating and cooling, a backup generator, and an EV charging station.
Spacious & Private Acreage: Situated on a generous 2.52-acre lot within a private mountain community, adjoining National Forest land for enhanced privacy and nature access.
Elegant Architectural Style: Showcases desirable aesthetic elements including Santa Barbara-style architecture, 8-foot wood French doors, wood-beamed ceilings, and a luxurious primary suite.
Turnkey Condition & Outdoor Living: Presented as a turnkey property with beautifully landscaped gardens, multiple seating areas, and a deep covered veranda perfect for enjoying the mountain air and starry skies.

Cons

Relative Seclusion & Commute: While offering tranquility, the property's location 15 minutes above El Paseo implies a longer drive for daily errands, schools, and major amenities.
Ongoing Association Fees: The presence of an $83 monthly association fee adds a recurring cost to homeownership.
Limited Immediate Local Amenities: As part of a private mountain community, immediate access to local shops, restaurants, and services may be less convenient compared to properties in more densely populated areas.

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