Followed
Dream Ranch
Set on five view acres of prime
usable land, this horse ranch property once owned by the legendary
Hollywood actor Guy Madison (“Wild Bill Hickok”), gives you the ultimate
in privacy with the convenience of being just 15 minutes from historic
Old Town Yucca Valley, 25 minutes from Palm Springs, and less than two
hours from Los Angeles and San Diego.
Nestled between the
high desert and the San Jacinto Mountains, Followed Dream Ranch has a
mild year-round climate – just perfect for relaxing on the veranda and
taking in the sweeping panoramic views, and vibrant sunrises and
sunsets. Billed by the Hi-Desert Star Newspaper as “One of the
Preeminent Homes in the Area”, Followed Dream Ranch has been masterfully
restored and immaculately maintained, and features only the finest in
amenities.
Private
Natural Setting with Big City Convenience!
Privacy & Views - Followed
Dream Ranch is set on five private view acres of prime usable land.
Expect tranquility, a beautifully mild climate and spectacular panoramic
views of Mt. San Jacinto and the Morongo Basin.
Near the Cities - The
ranch is near it all! It’s less than 15 minutes to Yucca Valley (Stores,
Restaurants, Banks), less than 25 minutes to Palm Springs (International
Airport, Golf, Restaurants, and Shopping), less than 2 hours to Los
Angeles or San Diego, and less than 4 hours from Las Vegas.
Nature Lover’s Paradise –
Followed Dream Ranch is right outside Joshua Tree National Park and the
Big Morongo Canyon Preserve – one of the top birding destinations in the
country!
Near Southern California
Destinations – Followed
Dream Ranch is within 2 hours of Southern California’s beach
destinations, and mountain destinations including Idyllwild (less than
an hour away), Big Bear and Lake Arrowhead.
The
Ranch House
Billed by the Hi-Desert Star Newspaper as “One of the Preeminent Homes
in the Area.” -
Followed Dream Ranch
has been masterfully restored and immaculately maintained, and features
only the finest in amenities.
Previously owned by Guy Madison, it’s only fitting that
The Ranch House has an entertainer’s floor plan featuring 3
Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, a separate home office space, and large covered
entertainment veranda.
Beautiful Ranch Home
with all the Amenities! The
house is insulated throughout and features a new tile roof; hardwood
floors and natural stone floors; a stone fireplace and an iron
woodstove; recessed lighting plus several original antique light
fixtures, and skylights; large dual pane windows in every room; and
central air/heat as well as an evaporator cooler, a central vacuum,
automatic attic exhaust fan, and zoned water heaters. There’s plenty of
storage including two oversized linen closets, and a laundry room with a
wash tub and storage. Though the property is situated in a low crime
area, the home is protected by a Brinks Direct security and fire alarm
system.
Large
Open Kitchen, Spacious Living Room & Deluxe Master Suite -
The kitchen is perfect for cooking and entertaining and features custom
hickory cabinets, Baldwin hardware, slab granite countertops, new
stainless steel appliances, under-counter and task lighting. The Living
Room features an open floor plan, craftsman-laid natural stone floors, a
large stone fireplace flanked by view windows, a floor to ceiling mirror
in entry, custom leather draperies, and Guy Madison’s original mirrored
wet bar with a refrigerator and icemaker. The Master Suite features a
sitting area, a large walk-in closet, a stone sauna/steam shower, and
wrap-around mirrors in the master bath.
The Ranch Property
Acreage
– The lot features Five Usable Acres, 2.5 Zoned Acres, and can easily be
split.
The Ranch House Exterior –
The exterior features a new tile roof, and a large covered entertainment
veranda with a stainless steel propane barbecue with a grill and side
burners, and spectacular views. The outside area has plenty of low
voltage security lighting.
Low Maintenance Landscape
- The property features a 200 ft. rock wall, fifty tons of “Palm Springs
Gold Gravel”, and low maintenance landscaping with an irrigation system,
seven mature pecan trees (planted by Guy Madison) and specimen cacti.
The property also has engineered runoff drainage
New Well - When it comes
to water, Superior Well with a depth of 400 ft. and a static water level
of 175 ft, and dual pressure tanks, was installed in 2005.
Garage & Office Space
Garage & Workshop -
Followed Dream Ranch has an oversized 22 x 28 ft. garage that is
completely finished with a workspace and sink, electric roll-up doors,
commercial lighting, and a large covered RV parking area.
Spare Room / Office -
Featuring a spare room with a ¾ bath, this would make an idea office
space for those working from home, or even a place for long-term
guests.
Barn
& Horse Facilities
Followed Dream Ranch
comes with a beautiful horse facility, including a four-stall barn and
event arena. All of these facilities can be sold and removed.
Horse-Friendly Location
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Being based in a
Horse-Friendly environment, you have direct access to unlimited riding
and are just an hour from horse-riding destinations including Idyllwild,
Joshua Tree National Park, Mission Creek, Pioneer Town, Pipes Canyon
Preserve, Yucca Mesa, Indian Canyons, and Black Rock Trails. You are
also less than two hours from Big Bear Lake, Del Mar Beach, Los Angeles
and San Diego horse-friendly destinations.
Horse Facilities
- Approximately 3 acres of the Ranch are gated and fenced for horses,
and there are three additional covered paddocks plus a large metal-rail
arena, a round pen, a tie-up saddling area, a wash rack, drive-through
horse trailer parking, and an olden wooden storage barn with
electricity.
The
Barn
– The property features a four-stall covered breezeway Barn with
six-rail 12x24 runs, non-slip flooring. It also has a fan, electricity,
and is pre-plumbed for automatic watering, and low voltage safety
lighting.