35849 Butterfly Peak Rd, Mountain Center, CA 92561

$1,999,000

Exceptional opportunity to own this unique, stunning, custom-built mountain retreat. Nestled on 5 acres in the peaceful Garner Valley countryside, this gorgeous turnkey estate features the finest materials & meticulous attention to detail. Property includes a main house with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, detached guest quarters, and a newer,… Read More expansive 3,600sqft custom metal barn. Main home exudes elegance from the grand porte-cochre entrance, leading into a custom oversized front door. Chef's kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar that opens to an impressive living room with soaring vaulted ceilings, a custom wood-burning fireplace, and a mantel, perfect for both entertaining and relaxing. French doors from the living room open onto a newly built 400 sqft deck, where you can take in breathtaking mountain views and enjoy the cool, fresh air. Primary suite, located on the ground level, features newer carpet, a spacious closet, a private office, and leading to a large enclosed dog run. With high-speed fiber optic internet throughout the property (300/300 Mbps), working from home is a breeze. Additional features of the home include a new high-end standing seam metal roof, a lofted game room, central heating and air, 400-amp electrical service, custom-forged light fixtures, and a 3-car deep garage. Detached guest quarters offer 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, vaulted ceilings, and a private balcony overlooking the beautiful grounds. For hobbyists or car enthusiasts, a newly paved 300+ ft long driveway leads to the fully insulated 40' x 90' metal barn. This impressive space includes high ceilings, 23 windows, epoxy floors, an alarm system, large industrial fans, a 125-amp electrical panel, and a 14x16 ft roll-up door, making it perfect for cars, RVs, boats, or motorcycles. Additional property features include a spacious pergola with an outdoor dining area, a shed or crafting space, two paved driveways, and much more. This enclosed estate offers an unparalleled level of privacy and a range of amenities that will appeal to even the most discerning buyer. Located just a short drive from Palm Desert, Idyllwild, Temecula's wine country, Lake Hemet, and San Diego, this serene mountain retreat provides the perfect balance of seclusion and access to city amenities. Plus, enjoy 26 miles of private horse, hiking, and biking trails right outside your doorstep. Read Less

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Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Jul 15, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

4,799

Lot Size

5 Acres

Year Built

2006

MLS Number

26669947

Additional Details

Amenities

"Clubhouse", "Hiking Trails", "Horse Trails"

Appliances & Equipment

"Cooktop - Gas", "Propane", "Microwave", "Oven", "Alarm System", "Bar Ice Maker", "Built-Ins", "Garbage Disposal", "Freezer", "Dryer", "Dishwasher", "Ceiling Fan", "Hood Fan", "Microwave", "Other", "Washer", "Trash Compactor", "Refrigerator", "Range/Oven"

Building

4,799 sq ft, Built in 2006, Levels: "Multi Levels", "Detached/No Common Walls", "Rustic"

Cooling

"Air Conditioning", "Ceiling Fan", "Central", "Multi/Zone"

Disclosures

"As Is"

Exterior Features

"Balcony", "Deck(s)", "Porch - Front"

Fence

"Other", "Wire", "Vinyl"

Fireplaces

1 fireplace, "Living Room", "Wood Burning"

Floors

"Carpet", "Hardwood", "Pavers", "Slate"

Garage

10 total garage spaces, "Built-In Storage", "Workshop", "RV Possible", "Garage - 4+ Car", "Garage Is Detached", "Oversized", "Parking for Guests - Onsite", "Porte-Cochere", "Driveway - Concrete", "Driveway - Pavers", "Driveway Gate", "Deck(s)", "Direct Entrance", "Door Opener", "Driveway"

ADU

Detached

Water Features

Sprinklers: "Sprinkler System", "Sprinkler Timer", Water: "In Street", "Meter on Property"

Heating

"Central", "Fireplace"

Home Owner's Association

Dues Frequency: Monthly, HOA Present, Homeowner Dues: $75, "Clubhouse"

Interior Features

"2 Staircases", "High Ceilings (9 Feet+)", "Open Floor Plan", "Turnkey", "Recessed Lighting"

Kitchen

"Island", "Granite Counters", "Gourmet Kitchen", "Open to Family Room", "Remodeled"

Laundry

"Garage", "Inside"

Lot

LotAcreage: 5, LotSizeArea: 217,800, "Fenced", "Horse Property", "Secluded", "Yard", "Back Yard"

Miscellaneous

"None"

Parking

CoveredParking: 10, OpenOtherSpacesTotal: 30, TotalParking: 30

Pool

"None"

Property

EntryLocation: Foyer, HorseYN: t, OtherStructures: "Barn(s)", "Gazebo", "Shed(s)", "GuestHouse", PropertySubType: Single Family Residence, ViewDescription: "Mountains", "Tree Top", ViewYN: t, Zoning: R-A-5, "Balcony", "Custom Built", "French Doors", "High Ceilings (9 Feet+)", "Kennel", "Sprinkler System", "Updated/Remodeled"

Roof

"Metal"

Sewer

"Septic Tank"

Spa

"None"

Utilities

"Propane", "Tankless", "Water Heater Unit"

Windows

"Drapes/Curtains", "Window Blinds", "Screens"

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