Welcome to your private 8.57-acre retreat in the heart of Mountain Center, just 20 minutes from South Palm Desert. Designed for both relaxation and adventure, this estate offers unmatched serenity and valley-wide views, all set against the backdrop of cooler desert air. This multi-level main residence captures the spirit of mountain living with large glass windows that frame endless vistas. With 4 bedrooms that include two ensuite retreats, a guest room, and chef’s kitchen; complete with granite counters, double ovens, and dual sinks, is built for gathering and entertaining. The 4th bedroom is on the lower level with a private access to an apartment. It is equipped with a private living room, kitchenette, 1 – bedroom, 1 – bathroom, mini split unit, and washer/dryer. This is ideal for multigenerational living, caretaker’s quarters, or potential for rental income. The expansive outdoor deck off the dining area, is perfect for evenings of stargazing, quiet mornings with coffee, or lively weekends hosting family and friends. For equestrian enthusiasts, the 5-stall stable with paddock, tack room, feed room, lighting, and running water is ready to welcome your horses. Additional highlights include a large detached 3 car garage/workshop, greenhouse, a private well that is 420 feet deep and a daylight basement flex space that is currently being used as a gym. The upper lot has a flat graded area with electrical & water hookups to support 4 RV parking spaces. The entire property is made up of 5 parcels that are fully fenced and private. It’s likely to remain private as the property is bordered by San Jacinto, Santa Rosa National Monument and the land on the south side of the property is owned by ”Friends of the Desert Mountains.” Who are a non-profit with a mission to connect people to the land through conservation, education, and research. The property also carries a unique history as the former mountain retreat of Hollywood entertainer Red Skelton, who hired famed architect Albert Frey to remodeled the home. Plans for the home remain on file at the Palm Springs Art Museum, underscoring its legacy and artistry. Whether you dream of a self-sustaining homestead, a base camp for adventure, or simply a peaceful escape, 67079 Ribbonwood offers the perfect balance of privacy, space, and possibility.
Property Details
Price:
$1,049,500
MLS #:
219134132DA
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
4
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Spring Crest
Neighborhood:
326pinyonpinesgarnervalley
Listed Date:
Nov 22, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
3,739
Lot Size:
373,309 sqft / 8.57 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1977
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
DW, RF, WP, ES, EO, EWH, HOD
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms, 1 Three Quarter Bathroom
Cooling
CA, WW
Flooring
WOOD, CARP
Heating
ELC, FA, CF, FIR
Laundry Features
IR
Exterior
Architectural Style
RAN
Other Structures
BA, GH, GHA
Parking Spots
20
Roof
CMP
Security Features
FSDS
Financial
Map
Community
- Address67079 Ribbonwood DR Mountain Center CA
- SubdivisionSpring Crest
- CityMountain Center
- CountyRiverside
- Zip Code92561
Subdivisions in Mountain Center
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Mountain Center as of Dec 07, 2025
15
Single Family Listed
52
Avg DOM
402
Avg $ / SqFt
$868,820
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Spring Crest subdivision, 67079 Ribbonwood DR Mountain Center CA is a Single Family for sale in Mountain Center, CA, 92561. It is listed for $1,049,500 and features 4 beds, 4 baths, and has approximately 3,739 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1977. The current price per square foot is $281. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Mountain Center is $402. The average listing price for Single Family in Mountain Center is $868,820.
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