68597 Zurich Avenue, Mountain Center, California 92561, Mountain Center, 92561 - 4 bed, 4 bath

68597 Zurich Avenue
Mountain Center, California 92561
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 68597 Zurich Avenue, Mountain Center, California 92561 is currently available with a list price of $928,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. 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 new construction or fully renovated.
This property was built in 2023, making it a brand-new construction. The images confirm a modern aesthetic throughout, featuring new stainless steel appliances, white shaker cabinets, and quartz countertops with waterfall edges in the kitchen. Bathrooms boast contemporary vanities, quartz counters, and glass-enclosed showers with modern tiling. All flooring is consistent, large-format tile, and systems like heating/cooling, solar panels, and windows are new and energy-efficient, as stated in the description. There is no deferred maintenance or physical depreciation visible.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- 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 = 43560, living area = 2759.
- New Construction & Modern Efficiency
Built in 2023, this home offers all the benefits of new construction, including modern style, owned solar panels, dual-pane Low-E windows, efficient heating and cooling systems with remote start, and state-of-the-art security and fire prevention features.
- Panoramic Mountain Views
The property boasts unrivaled panoramic views of the majestic Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountain Ranges, providing a stunning backdrop and enhancing the living experience.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Significant Price Reductions
The property has experienced substantial price reductions, dropping from an original list price of $1.288 million to the current $928,000, which may indicate market challenges or a need for re-evaluation of its initial valuation.
- Semi-Rural Location & Commute
While offering tranquility, the semi-rural location necessitates a 25-minute drive to Palm Desert for access to a wide array of dining, shopping, and medical facilities, which might be a consideration for those prioritizing immediate proximity to urban conveniences.
- Distant Schools with Mixed Ratings
Public schools serving the area are located several miles away (9-14+ miles), and some, such as Nellie N. Coffman Middle School, have lower ratings (3/10), which could be a concern for families with school-aged children.
About 68597 Zurich Avenue
Exceptional modern style, spacious 4 bedroom, 4 bath home, with additional large bonus room that could be additional bedroom, offers a perfect balance of luxury, style and comfort, boasting unrivaled panoramic views of the nearby majestic Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountain Ranges ~ Step inside to the light filled open floor plan where large french doors seamlessly blend the outdoor and indoor living spaces, an entertainer's delight ~ Peace and tranquility abound in this semi rural location, just 25 minutes up from Palm Desert's vast array of world class dining, shopping, famous sports and music venues and wonderful medical facilities and schools ~ At a 4,000' elevation you will enjoy a mild 4 season climate, with a more comfortable summer temperature averaging 20 degrees lower than the desert floor ~ This beautiful home was completed in 2023, giving you all the new home benefits, including energy efficiency, solar panels (owned), state of the art security features; Fire prevention features including a dedicated water system for the fire sprinklers throughout, all windows and french doors are dual pane Low-E, efficient heating and cooling system's keep you comfortable 365 days a year and enjoy the convenience of remote start features from your phone ~ The home is 2759 sq', the garage 756sq', the property is a fully fenced and gated 1 acre corner parcel, all usable with beautiful hardscape, leaving plenty of additional space for horses, gardening, great area for dogs ~ A great place to come home to, slow down, relax and enjoy your life ~
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 2023
- Lot Size
- 43,560 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 4 (4 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 • 9.4 mi
Nellie N. Coffman Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 12.8 mi
Cathedral City High School
Grades 9-12 • 13.2 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 85% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 2.0 | 62% |
| Square foot | 2,759 | 1,929 | 69% |
| Lot Size | 43,560 | 125,017 | 31% |
| Price | $928.0K | $640.0K | 77% |
| Price per sq ft | $336 | $336 | 50% |
| Built year | 2023 | 1992 | 92% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 357 | 238 | 85% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 4, 2026
$928,000
$999,988
-7% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Dec 17, 2025
$999,988
$1,138,000
-12% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Sep 13, 2025
$1,138,000
Initial Listing
Price Change
Mar 15, 2025
$1,288,000
Initial Listing

















































