luxury houses with panoramic view for sale Rancho Mirage, United States

Situated in exclusive Marrakesh Country Club, this John Elgin Woolf-designed Hollywood Regency villa combines its distinctive architecture with elevated updated interiors and a touch of resort whimsy, both inside and out. Extensively remodeled in 2020, this residence is a true turnkey gem--offered furnished and ready to enjoy. The gridded white gate leads to a private, classically-landscaped courtyard and the iconic Marrakesh Pullman entry door. Inside, this 2,565-square-foot home offers three generous bedroom suites and exceptional finishes throughout the thoughtful 2020 renovation. The large chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartzite countertops, a Thermador gas range, and a dedicated wine cooler. The owner's suite includes a built-in dresser with open shelving and an expansive custom walk-in closet. All three lavish en-suite bathrooms have been fully updated with custom cabinetry, plumbing, marble flooring, showers, fixtures, countertops, mirrors, and lighting. Remodel improvements are extensive and noteworthy: doors, windows, screens and custom window coverings; a newly created utility room with cabinets, countertop, washer/dryer and wall-mounted ironing board; remodeled courtyard and rear patio hardscape with garden beds; exterior lighting and automatic awnings; baseboards; carpeting and pendants in the bedrooms; plus epoxy flooring and storage cabinets in the garage and that eye-catching front gate. Both guest suites open to the front courtyard through 10-foot French doors, while the south-facing terrace offers beautiful mountain and fairway views. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated Woolf original in one of the desert's most sought-after private communities. Marrakesh is a boutique country club with an ideal central valley location amongst a few of the desert's finest private clubs. Amenities include an 18-hole private executive Ted Robinson designed golf course, tennis, pickleball, 14 pools and spa, a fitness center, and an active and newly-remodeled clubhouse with fine dining. Just minutes away is renowned El Paseo, lined with elegant boutiques, restaurants, art galleries, and coffee shops.

AMAZING BUY -- Spectacular Mountain & Golf Course View Estate Offering breathtaking panoramic mountain and golf course views, this beautiful 7,185-square-foot custom estate the most distinctive residence in Desert Falls Estates. Originally constructed by the developer of Desert Falls Country Club as his personal residence, this exceptional home was thoughtfully designed to capture the beauty of its surroundings while offering extraordinary scale, privacy, and timeless desert luxury. Freshly painted inside and out, this home presents beautifully and offers an inviting, move-in-ready feel. Arrival begins through a private gated courtyard, highlighted by a dramatic fountain that creates an elegant and tranquil first impression. Inside, the home opens to an impressive great room with expansive living spaces, including a formal living area with fireplace and a spacious dining room designed to comfortably accommodate several guests. Walls of glass frame sweeping views of the pool, golf course, and dramatic mountain backdrop, filling the home with natural light and creating spectacular indoor outdoor desert lifestyle living. The large chef's kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A generous breakfast island serves as the centerpiece, offering beautiful views and abundant prep space. The kitchen also features a charming breakfast area with its own fireplace--an ideal setting for relaxed mornings while enjoying views of the pool and surrounding scenery. Outdoor living is equally impressive. A large, multi-level pool and spa areas provide an exceptional private setting for entertaining and relaxation, complete with an outdoor firepit and multiple lounge areas. Surrounded by sweeping mountain vistas and lush golf course greens, this extraordinary outdoor environment is perfectly suited for intimate evenings or memorable gatherings with family and friends. The luxurious primary suite is a private retreat offering exceptional scale and comfort. The spa-inspired primary bath features a marble soaking tub, dual island-style vanities, an oversized walk-in shower, and two spacious walk-in closets. The suite also includes a versatile private room with fireplace, ideal for a home office, media lounge, or peaceful sitting room. Additional amenities include three junior suites, a home gym, game and media suite, and wet bar, providing abundant space for both family living and entertaining. PLUS owned Solar Power

Commanding an extraordinary elevated setting in The Canyons at BIGHORN Golf Club, this contemporary estate captures sweeping valley, mountain and golf course views, with sparkling city lights by night. Beyond a private gated entry, approximately 7,200 square feet unfolds in a secluded mountainside retreat minutes from El Paseo's celebrated shopping & dining. Soaring ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows and electronically operated pocketing walls of glass connect the principal entertaining spaces to expansive outdoor terraces. The main residence offers three spacious bedroom suites, a separate game/media room and a versatile office/gym adjoining the primary suite with interior and exterior access. A detached guesthouse provides a living room with fireplace, full kitchen, bedroom & bath. The generous kitchen features premium Dacor & Bosch appliances, an impressive Sub-Zero refrigeration suite with two extra-large upper doors, 2 refrigerator drawers & 2 freezer drawers, plus 3 ovens, a warming drawer, built-in coffee/espresso machine and a substantial island with seating. Adjoining casual dining and family gathering spaces invite relaxed living. A butler's pantry with 2 refrigerator drawers, dishwasher & ice maker, plus a walk-in pantry, supports grand-scale entertaining. The formal dining room adjoins a refrigerated wine room accommodating more than 450 bottles. A gracious living room and sit-down wet bar with ice maker, beverage refrigerator and lounge seating provide elegant gathering spaces. The game/media room offers its own bar with ice maker and beverage refrigerator, valley views and direct pool-terrace access. The primary suite enjoys breathtaking down-valley views, dual walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bathroom with dual toilets, dual sinks, a dual shower and a fireplace. The adjoining office/gym offers convenient access to the front entrance. Outdoors, cascading waterfalls and tranquil water features complement a resort-style pool with swim-up bar, sunken barbecue area and separate spa. Covered living and dining terraces with an outdoor fireplace invite afternoons and evenings framed by mountain silhouettes and twinkling city lights. Six fireplaces, five air-conditioning units and two separate two-car garages providing four garage spaces complete this exceptional estate. Contemporary architecture, remarkable privacy and panoramic scenery unite within BIGHORN, one of the desert's most renowned private golf communities. Check back 11/2 for video tour

Ideally positioned near the end of coveted Topaz Lane, within the gates of Eldorado Country Club, this residence offers a rare combination of premier location, dramatic mountain and fairway views, and sought-after privacy. A beamed entry walkway creates an strong first impression, leading to a south-facing outdoor setting where magnificent mountain views, mature palms, and lush desert landscaping define the experience. The pool patio is designed for both relaxation and entertaining-featuring a cascading stacked stone waterfall, fire pit, fireplace, paver decking, and a covered patio framed by columns and beams. Inside, the home showcases grand, open living spaces, with high-beamed ceilings and incredible views, that flow effortlessly from the living room to the formal dining room and into the family room and kitchen. Dual wet bars anchor both ends of the home. The primary wing is uniquely versatile, offering the option of dual primary bedrooms or a spacious bedroom paired with a private office or retreat. The primary bath includes his/her vanity areas, shower and tub, and 2 walk-in closets. Two additional guest suites are thoughtfully positioned for privacy and comfort. Outdoor living continues along the expansive fairway patio, where long, unobstructed views down the 6th fairway are paired with an elevated sense of seclusion in between the 5th Green & 6th Tees. For car enthusiasts, the property offers outstanding capacity with a long private driveway, triple car garage, and a rare dual-sided double golf cart garage. Timeless in scale, and exceptional in its setting, this home presents a compelling opportunity to reimagine into a modern desert estate within one of Indian Wells most prestigious Clubs.

Set within the exclusive gated community of The Enclave, this remarkable residence captures the essence of desert luxury with a sense of quiet retreat and elevated design. Framed by a private cove, the home opens to dramatic, sweeping mountain views that shift in color and mood throughout the day, while fairway vistas add a layer of serene, open green space. The architecture is both striking and inviting, blending stylistic elements with a relaxed, livable feel. Grand ceilings create an immediate sense of openness, while clerestory windows invite in soft, natural light, casting an ever-changing glow across the interiors. The atmosphere is one of calm sophistication--equally suited for entertaining or unwinding in complete privacy. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, generously scaled and thoughtfully designed, with a versatile adjoining space ideal for a private office, fitness area, or quiet retreat. Every corner of the home feels intentional, balancing spaciousness with comfort. A private interior stairway leads to a rooftop deck--an elevated escape where panoramic views take center stage. Whether enjoying sunrise over the mountains or the stillness of desert evenings under the stars, this space offers a rare and unforgettable perspective. This is more than a home--it's a setting, a feeling, and a lifestyle defined by beauty, privacy, and effortless elegance.

A beautiful expression of desert living, this inviting residence at The Citrus Club unfolds around two distinct outdoor experiences: an intimate, south-facing courtyard with pool, spa, and Santa Rosa Mountain views, and an expansive golf-course setting overlooking the 5th fairway of the Pete Dye course. Beyond the frosted-glass entry, light-filled interiors reveal generous proportions and an effortless connection to the outdoors. At the heart of the home, the great room makes a striking impression with its dramatic fireplace wall, built-in display niches, and multiple sets of doors opening to covered patios on either side. The result is a wonderfully fluid living environment where courtyard mornings, afternoons by the pool, and evenings overlooking the fairway become part of the home's rhythm. Designed for entertaining, the residence offers multiple gathering and dining spaces, each with its own relationship to the surrounding landscape. The private courtyard creates a resort-like centerpiece with a saltwater pool and spa, fountain, lush landscaping, and mountain views, while the golf course patio offers a completely different perspective; open, peaceful, and beautifully positioned for enjoying the desert scenery. The primary suite is a serene retreat with generous scale and direct access to the outdoors. Well-separated guest accommodations include an additional bedroom and a versatile double-room casita opening to the courtyard, creating an inviting and private setting for visitors. A dedicated office adds another thoughtfully defined space to the floor plan. Throughout, high ceilings, abundant natural light, graceful architectural lines, and expansive glass reinforce the home's sense of openness. Covered outdoor living extends the interiors in multiple directions, allowing the residence to live beautifully from inside to out. Set within The Citrus Club in La Quinta, this home brings together privacy, golf-course living, mountain views, and exceptional indoor-outdoor flow, all designed for the way the desert is meant to be enjoyed.

Spanish-style elegance meets breathtaking mountain views in this former Miramonte model home, perfectly positioned on the first fairway with south-facing views of the Santa Rosa Mountains. Professionally designed with wood beam ceilings, rich flooring, and warm, layered decor, this home captures true California Spanish charm in every room. The open floorplan features a wall of windows, filling the home with natural light throughout the day and framing views galore from nearly every room. The thoughtful, private layout offers 3 bedrooms plus an office with a built-in Murphy bed for flexible guest space, and 4 bathrooms finished with upgraded stone. Living areas are beautifully separated, giving every room its own sense of privacy and calm. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a large custom walk-in closet. Outdoor living shines here -- a spacious patio overlooks the first fairway and mountains beyond, perfect for entertaining or quiet morning coffee with a view. A 2-car plus golf cart garage, and the home is sold furnished, offering true turnkey ease to move in and enjoy the season. Located within Mountain View Country Club, residents enjoy championship golf, tennis, pickleball, resort-style pools, and a vibrant clubhouse lifestyle -- the best of La Quinta and greater Palm Springs living. Please note: a $10,000 Social Membership fee is required for all new homeowners.

West-facing golf course and mountain views don't get much better than this. From the backyard of this La Quinta pool home, you look straight out to the 14th green at Mountain View Country Club, with palms swaying and the Santa Rosa Mountains rising beyond. Afternoons end with the mountains glowing at sunset, and this home is set up to enjoy every minute of it. Inside, the custom finish work sets this home apart. Coffered and tray ceilings, custom beadboard wainscoting, detailed crown molding, and classic columns give every room a tailored feel. A wall of windows and sliders across the back, fills the home with natural light and keeps the golf course views in front of you. The great room centers on a fireplace and a custom built-in media wall with shiplap and floating shelves. It opens to the dining area and a granite wet bar, made for entertaining. The kitchen has rich cherry cabinetry, granite counters, a gas cooktop, stainless appliances, and a curved island that keeps the cook part of the conversation. This single-level home offers 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths with a split floor plan, so every bedroom is separated for privacy. The primary suite has sliders to its own private patio, a quiet spot for morning coffee. One guest room works easily as a den or home office, which is ideal if you work remotely or want a dedicated hobby space. Outside, the resort-style backyard is where you'll spend your time. The large pool has swim-up seating and a sun shelf, plus a stacked-stone spa, a fire pit, and a built-in BBQ, all facing the green and the mountains. A two-car garage plus a separate golf cart garage makes it easy to get to the first tee. Mountain View Country Club is one of La Quinta's premier gated golf communities. Residents enjoy championship golf, tennis, pickleball, resort-style pools, and a vibrant clubhouse lifestyle -- the best of La Quinta and greater Palm Springs living. It's close to Old Town La Quinta, dining, shopping, and everything the Coachella Valley and greater Palm Springs area have to offer. Please note: a $10,000 Social Membership fee is required for all new homeowners. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a desert getaway, this home delivers the La Quinta golf lifestyle.

TOO MUCH IS NEVER ENOUGH History Makes A Debut- Presenting Villa Paradiso, a legendary gated compound set on nearly four flat acres, the largest residential lot in historic Old Las Palmas. The storied estate includes a significant pool house built for Cary Grant, who would later give Villa Paradiso its enduring name. Across the grounds, sprawling green lawns, approximately 200 mature palm trees, four separate residences, and unobstructed mountain views create a scale and sense of privacy almost impossible to replicate in such a prime Palm Springs location. Originally built in 1928 by developer and builder Alva H. Hicks, a member of Palm Springs' first City Council and an instrumental figure in the city's incorporation, Villa Paradiso is currently identified as a Class 3 Site. Its romantic Palm Beach-inspired main residence retains the architectural character of its era, while the estate's remarkable lineage of notable former owners and decades of stories tied to Hollywood and Palm Springs society have added to its mystique for nearly a century. Behind handcrafted stone walls, verdant pathways connect the residences through art-filled vistas, sculptural elements, and a classical fountain. The approximately 7,500-square-foot main residence features an expansive veranda connecting its two wings, highlighted by an Italian rotunda with hand-painted ceilings. A large formal motor court and climate-controlled four-car garage complement the estate's impressive scale.

Behind the gates of this private compound, high atop the coveted Summit enclave of Vista Las Palmas, this exquisitely reimagined Charles DuBois-designed residence showcases an exceptional array of architectural, lifestyle, and aesthetic enhancements while commanding sweeping panoramic views of the San Jacinto Mountains. Positioned on an elegant, elevated promontory at the center of a secluded cul-de-sac on a nearly one-third-acre lot, this extraordinary setting offers a rare combination of privacy, prominence, tranquility, and architectural significance in one of Palm Springs' most celebrated Mid-Century Modern neighborhoods. Behind towering, mature hedges and lush desert-inspired landscaping, the grounds unfold as a private garden sanctuary where a collection of beautifully curated outdoor living spaces creates an exceptional setting for both grand entertaining and peaceful retreat. At the heart of the property, an oversized Pebble Tec saltwater pool serves as the defining centerpiece. Complementing this resort-inspired environment are an expansive covered lanai with a fully equipped wet bar, a gazebo with fire pit, a newly installed spa with cascading waterfall just beyond the primary suite, multiple conversation patios, and a dramatic natural boulder that lends an organic sculptural element to the rear garden. Inside, soaring tongue-and-groove vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, skylights, French doors, thoughtfully integrated recessed and designer lighting, and clerestory windows in every bedroom bathe the interiors in natural light while framing captivating mountain, sky, and garden vistas throughout the home. The dramatic oversized layered stacked-stone fireplace stands as the iconic focal point of the great room. Every principal living space celebrates the seamless connection to its extraordinary surroundings, creating the quintessential Palm Springs indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The spacious three-bedroom, two-bath floor plan offers an exceptional balance of architectural authenticity and modern livability. The generously proportioned primary suite enjoys direct access to a private patio and spa, seamlessly connecting with the surrounding landscape. Beautifully renovated throughout, the home has been reimagined to honor its iconic architectural heritage while embracing today's luxury lifestyle, including solar with battery storage. Its elevated setting offers iconic architectural pedigree, exceptional privacy, panoramic views, and estate-sized grounds.

Pride of ownership is evident from the moment you arrive at this beautifully maintained South La Quinta home, ideally located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly regarded residential community of Carmela. Carefully curated desert landscaping with layered rock, rip rap, boulders, and a variety of desert plant material create an immediate sense of warmth and distinction. Built in 2021, the home flows seamlessly from the entry into an inviting open-concept design with tasteful finishes and furnishings throughout. This popular plan connects living spaces and dining while the kitchen features white quartz countertops and modern appliances for a fresh appeal. The primary suite enjoys its own private wing, while the Jack-and-Jill guest rooms are thoughtfully separated, including one currently designed as a dual-purpose office with custom built-in cabinetry. The private backyard is a true desert retreat, featuring an ample pool and spa along with a newly completed cabana ideal for relaxing, entertaining and privacy. Energy efficiency is enhanced by 22 solar panels, while additional upgrades include two new HVAC systems, a mini-split in the three-car garage, new window coverings, ceiling fans, and a home water filtration system. Meticulously cared for, move-in ready and exceptionally comfortable, this home offers the ideal blend of thoughtful design, energy efficiency and relaxed La Quinta Desert Living.

Welcome to 2489 Tuscany Heights Drive where elevated desert living meets effortless style. This exceptional private retreat crafted for those who value discretion, luxury, and timeless design. Set behind a gated road of just 15 homes at the entrance to Desert Palisades, this Tuscan-inspired residence offers true exclusivity where you own the land. A refreshing change of pace, the home showcases classic Tuscan architectural details like wood-beam ceilings, arched doorways, and rich, high-end materials bringing warmth and character throughout. Soaring ceilings and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow create a space that feels both expansive and refined. Designed for elevated living and effortless entertaining, the backyard is a resort-style escape with a saltwater pool, generous gathering areas, and a fully appointed outdoor bar and BBQ kitchen. A sophisticated desert sanctuary for those who expect privacy, quality, and enduring style.

Equestrians, ranching enthusiasts, and lovers of wide-open spaces; this property is not one to be missed! Imagine stepping out your front door to be greeted by horses grazing in front of dramatic mountain views, with nothing but protected desert on three sides creating a unique oasis. Rarely does an opportunity to purchase a profitable equestrian center with multiple revenue sources hit the market. Located only 15 minutes from Downtown Palm Springs and only 30 minutes from the Desert International Horse Park, Willowbrook Riding Club is a unique ranch offering expansive views and an equestrian and ranching lifestyle while being within an easy drive of shops, restaurants, and the airport. Set on almost 20 acres, this facility has stabling for 45 horses and a conditional use permit for 200, 5 riding arenas one of which is covered, a horse walker, multiple wash racks and tacking areas, and over 7 acres of pastures. This facility has a conditional use permit with over 30 years remaining allowing events with up to 500 guests which provides a steady stream of revenue. The main home is 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, with a permitted stick built 750 square foot extension currently used as an office and storage. There are two semi-permanent structures and two RV hookups that provide other on-site housing options. This property is ideal for a horse trainer looking for a dream facility to run a profitable equestrian business, an equestrian compound, or for someone looking to live a rural lifestyle while being within easy reach of a city. Spectacular, panoramic mountain views surround the ranch. Buttressed by conservation land on three sides, this beautiful property feels remote and wild yet is only a short drive into Palm Springs. A higher elevation than much of the Coachella Valley provides cooler temperatures especially during the hot summer months, making this property ideal for summer turnout or layovers. An additional 20 acres is available to purchase, contact Listing Agent for details.

Framed by Southern mountain views and set behind the gates of Cantera at Coral Mountain, this thoughtfully designed La Quinta residence offers a private, polished approach to contemporary desert living. Positioned on an oversized lot with two distinct outdoor living areas, the home captures coveted mountain views while offering privacy, flexibility, and a seamless connection between indoors and out. Designed with both comfort and efficiency in mind, the open concept interior is enhanced by custom window coverings throughout and a perfectly designed layout that supports everyday ease and effortless entertaining. The kitchen serves as a central gathering space, appointed with top-of-the-line KitchenAid appliances and an Italian glass tile backsplash that adds texture and sophistication to the design. The primary suite is a private retreat, highlighted by a custom-designed shower with floor-to-ceiling tile and a frameless glass enclosure, an elegant, spa inspired finish that elevates the room. Two additional bedrooms (den could be 4th bedroom) provide versatility for family and guests. Outdoors, the grounds have been curated for low maintenance, enjoyment and visual impact. A private saltwater pool and spa anchor the space, complemented by artificial turf, a putting green, and LED landscape lighting that enhances evening ambiance. A natural gas plumbed fire pit creates a welcoming focal point, while the separation of yard spaces allows for both active and relaxed outdoor living. Additional features include an owned solar system, whole-house water filtration, and an air-conditioned garage with a dedicated 2-ton AC unit, emphasizing the home's efficiency, comfort, and year-round usability. This residence offers a composed and contemporary expression of desert living, designed for ease, privacy, and enduring appeal.

Experience Riviera inspired elegance on the fairway with spectacular mountain views in this beautifully appointed PGA West home. Step through the courtyard gate and feel like you've been transported! This unique home has a private courtyard pool and backs on to the greenspace overlooking the lake and green on the 12 th hole of the Nicklaus Tournament Course with spectacular mountain views. This creates an incredibly private experience with a lake and greenspace between golfers and the house and the pool and spa only visible within the courtyard. Every aspect of this unique property has been curated to create a warm and welcoming ambiance with luxury improvements throughout, including a cooling system in the pool to bring down pool temperatures in the summer months, upgraded wiring and lighting in every room, and new tiling in both the courtyard and patio. With four bedrooms and five baths, each luxuriously furnished bedroom feels like its own suite; particularly the detached casita which has a private entrance and direct access to the courtyard pool and spa. A gourmet kitchen with a Wolf gas range and Sub-Zero refrigerator opens up to the dining area as well as to the courtyard and elegant, covered side patio with an outdoor kitchen and pizza oven, allowing the chef to entertain with ease. The flow of this extraordinary home makes every space feel unique and elegant. This one is not to be missed!

Welcome to this private 8.57-acre equestrian-friendly mountain retreat in the heart of Mountain Center, just 20 minutes from South Palm Desert. The property consists of five fully fenced parcels, offering exceptional privacy and flexibility. With the southern boundary 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. With no HOA, your own private well, and horse stables, this remarkable estate offers true independence, unmatched serenity, cooler desert air, and sweeping 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 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, greenhouse, 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 up to four RV parking spaces. 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.

Discover a rare expression of refined mountain living at Manzanita Chalet, an architecturally distinctive 2004 residence designed & engineered by renowned architect Jim Marsh. Thoughtfully conceived from the outset, this exceptional home reflects a commitment to quality construction, intelligent design, natural light, & seamless integration with its spectacular mountain setting. The result is a sophisticated yet inviting retreat that feels timeless, private, and wonderfully connected to nature. Positioned to capture dramatic ridge-line and mountain views, the home offers an extraordinary sense of place. 4 private decks extend the living experience outdoors, creating multiple venues for morning coffee, al fresco dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the ever-changing mountain landscape. 2 generous bedrooms and a versatile loft/flex space provide exceptional flexibility for guests, a home office, creative studio, or additional sleeping accommodations. Quality & craftsmanship are evident throughout. Fiber-cement composite siding, Milgard windows, beautifully appointed alderwood doors, & quiet HVAC with discreet floor vents reflect a level of construction rarely found in mountain properties. The intelligently designed kitchen combines beauty & function with multiple lighting zones, generous pantry storage, & custom built-ins. An oversized finished garage provides exceptional space for vehicles, recreational equipment, workshop use, and all the gear that accompanies a true mountain lifestyle. Outside, the grounds become an extension of the architecture, elevated by the artistry of acclaimed landscape designer Mark Taylor. A heated driveway welcomes you year-round, while quartzite-covered concrete steps, hand-laid stonework, custom irrigation, lush plantings, and a serene Zen garden create an atmosphere of tranquility and permanence. An African mahogany handrail and thoughtfully repurposed natural rock add distinctive organic elements and exceptional visual character. Fully fenced for privacy with two gated entrances, the property offers a rare sense of seclusion while remaining connected to the surrounding mountain community. Even more extraordinary, the adjoining lot creates the opportunity for a private mountain compound, guest accommodations, studio, or future expansion. Water lateral has already already been installed and power is available at the lot line, offering valuable infrastructure for future possibilities. Live your best life NOW!

Foster Lake Retreat -- Experience elevated mountain living in this beautifully crafted custom 2002 two-story cabin, ideally positioned on an elevated lot adjoining a seasonal creek and showcasing magnificent ridge-line views. From its natural setting to its thoughtful design, this distinctive retreat captures the quintessential spirit of Idyllwild, offering a rare combination of privacy, tranquility, and exceptional mountain scenery. Natural beauty surrounds the property, with dramatic granite boulders, mature manzanita and majestic oak trees creating a private woodland sanctuary. The elevated setting enhances both the views and sense of seclusion, while the seasonal creek adds an enchanting natural element to the landscape and creates a peaceful backdrop for enjoying the changing seasons. Inside, the main living area is warm, inviting and designed to embrace the mountain environment. Durable bamboo flooring extends throughout the living spaces, complemented by an open, spacious floor plan that provides an effortless flow for both everyday living and entertaining. Abundant natural light and picturesque views bring the outdoors in, creating an inviting gathering space with an unmistakable mountain-lodge ambiance. A versatile loft overlooks the living room and offers the flexibility to serve as a home office, reading lounge, creative studio or additional sleeping quarters. The three bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned on the lower level, creating a private and naturally cooler sleeping retreat separated from the main living spaces. Freshly painted and situated on a quiet residential street, the property offers a peaceful escape while remaining conveniently close to the Village of Idyllwild. Enjoy easy access to charming local shops, restaurants, galleries, coffee houses, hiking trails and the area's abundant outdoor recreation. Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway, full-time mountain residence or investment opportunity, Foster Lake Retreat offers an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of the Idyllwild lifestyle. With spectacular ridge-line views, a seasonal creek, striking natural rock formations, mature forest and a thoughtfully designed two-story cabin, this is a mountain retreat where nature, comfort and character come together beautifully.