67079 Ribbonwood Drive, Mountain Center, CA 92561
Local realty services provided by:ERA North Orange County Real Estate
Listed by:rachel wills
Office:vista sotheby's international
MLS#:219134132
Source:CA_DAMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,049,500
- Price per sq. ft.:$280.69
About this home
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.
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Home facts
- Year built:1977
- Listing ID #:219134132
- Added:45 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 03, 2025 at 02:42 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Living area:3,739 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Air Conditioning, Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Central, Electric, Fireplace(s), Forced Air
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1977
- Building area:3,739 sq. ft.
- Lot area:8.57 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Private, Well
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,049,500
- Price per sq. ft.:$280.69
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