Dream big, this is where it all begins. Escape to your private estate in Mountain Center on a unique 8.57-acre property just 20 minutes from South Palm Desert up Highway 74. Whether you're planning on entertaining guests, hiking, mountain bike trips, equestrian adventures, or simply soaking in nature's beauty, view and evening stargazing, this estate is your ultimate retreat.The property is fully fenced with a private entrance, a main house, private well, detached garage/workshop, and is close to hiking and riding trails which all combine comfort, outdoor living and adventure. The main house features 4-bedrooms, with two ensuite bedrooms, a guest room, and a lower-level apartment with private access, adjacent is a three car garage, which is partially used as a gym. Inside, enjoy 10' ceilings in the living room, framed by a picture window that captures breathtaking mountain views like many of the other windows throughout the home. The chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite counters, double ovens, and dual sinks. Step outside to the expansive patio, perfect for entertaining or stargazing under desert skies. Equestrian lovers will adore the 5-stall stable complete with a paddock, tack and feed rooms, lighting, and running water. There is an expansive garden, and adjacent greenhouse. The upper lot has 4 RV parking spaces with water & electric hookups. This estate is a blank slate to make your own additions or enjoy as is.