58720 Los Pinos, Mountain Center, California 92561, Mountain Center, 92561 - 3 bed, 3 bath
58720 Los Pinos
Mountain Center, California 92561
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 58720 Los Pinos, Mountain Center, California 92561 is currently available with a list price of $1,195,000. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Mountain Center Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1996, this property is well-maintained and move-in ready, but its Santa Fe style kitchens and bathrooms, featuring Saltillo tile, rustic wooden cabinets, and tile countertops, reflect its original construction era. While functional and clean, these elements, along with some older appliances, show signs of being outdated by current standards, aligning with the 'Fair' category's description of an aged but maintained home requiring minor updates.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Exceptional Views & Natural Setting
The property offers breathtaking panoramic views of city lights, desert, hills, and mountains, situated on 2.25 acres among towering rock formations and surrounded by BLM land, providing unparalleled serenity and privacy.
- Versatile Living Spaces
Includes a charming one-bedroom casita with a full kitchen and private patio, ideal for guests or rental income, plus a private studio with a kitchenette and 3/4 bath, offering flexible living arrangements.
- Unique Architectural Style & Character
A rare Santa Fe-inspired retreat featuring distinctive elements like beamed ceilings, Saltillo tile and flagstone floors, an impressive stone fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling double-paned windows.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Low Available Lot Utilization
The property has a small lot size, more than 70 percent of which is taken by its living area. lot size in square feet = 2, living area = 2704.
- Remote Location
While offering tranquility, the property's location in Mountain Center implies a significant drive to major amenities and schools (8-14 miles), which may not suit all buyers.
- Niche Architectural Style
The distinct Santa Fe architectural style, while unique, appeals to a specific buyer demographic, potentially limiting the overall market pool and extending the time on market.
About 58720 Los Pinos
Rare Santa Fe style retreat situated on 2.25 acres among towering rock formations surrounded by BLM land with gorgeous nighttime views of the city lights with sweeping Desert Views Discover the perfect blend of desert beauty and mountain tranquility in this stunning Santa Fe-inspired hillside home, located in an exclusive gated community. Enjoy cool mountain breezes and breathtaking panoramic views year-round--just minutes above Palm Desert.Enter through a charming screened patio room into a spacious great room featuring beamed ceilings, Saltillo tile and flagstone floors, and an impressive stone fireplace surrounded by floor-to-ceiling double-paned windows that capture the dramatic desert vistas.The main home offers two en suite bedrooms, including a primary suite with a large walk-in closet, a dressing room, fireplace, sliding glass doors to the private grounds. and private access to an enclosed, screened yard--perfect for pets or quiet relaxation.The kitchen includes a breakfast bar and a window overlooking a stone patio and built-in BBQ area, ideal for outdoor entertaining. A separate butler's kitchen--complete with oven, warming drawer & microwave. Double dishwasher, and butler pantry--adds exceptional convenience for hosting guests.A covered carport connects the main home to a charming one-bedroom casita featuring a cozy stone fireplace, full kitchen, and private patio--ideal for extended family, guests, or rental potential.Additional features include:30' x 35' detached garage/workshopPrivate Studio with kitchenette, 3/4 bath, covered patio, and fenced yardAmple storage throughoutPeaceful, gated community settingExperience the serenity of mountain living with all the comfort and style of a true desert retreat without the blistering heat.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1996
- Lot Size
- 2.25 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Mountain Center Unified Schools
Rancho Mirage Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 8.2 mi
Nellie N. Coffman Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 12.1 mi
Cathedral City High School
Grades 9-12 • 12.5 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 | 54% |
| Square foot | 2,704 | 1,929 | 69% |
| Lot Size | 2.25 | 125,017 | 15% |
| Price | $1.20M | $640.0K | 85% |
| Price per sq ft | $442 | $344 | 92% |
| Built year | 1996 | 1992 | 54% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 133 | 212 | 23% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 26, 2025
$1,195,000
$1,200,000
+0% Price Increase
Initial Listing
Price Change
Oct 25, 2025
$1,200,000
Initial Listing