29 West: Enjoy the best near the border of Joshua Tree, with the highest aesthetic Post Palm Springs Hi-Desert Design by local artists. This exceptional hilltop property offers stunning mountain views of Indian Cove and Joshua Tree National Park, creating a one-of-a-kind desert retreat. Positioned on 2.5 acres and surrounded by government land on three sides, the home ensures both privacy and seclusion, with a fully fenced perimeter. The exterior showcases striking industrial modern grooved slat wall siding and designer black windows and doors, blending a sleek, modern aesthetic with the natural desert surroundings. Inside, the home features luxury designer vinyl herringbone flooring, granite countertops and backsplash, and Portuguese marble tile in the bathrooms. Finishes like lime wash and Venetian plaster add a refined touch throughout. Designed to embrace the surrounding landscape, black designer glass sliding doors throughout the home offer uninterrupted views from every room and create a seamless indoor-outdoor experience. Custom Teak and white oak accent walls and built-in furniture bring organic warmth to the sleek design. The focal point of the living space is a granite-lit faux fireplace, accented by a white oak mantel, serving as both a centerpiece and a work of art. This home also features a luxurious jacuzzi, offering the perfect spot to relax and take in the serene desert surroundings. This home offers a unique combination of luxury, artistic design, and organic desert living.
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
2.5 acresLot Size
$272Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Karla Ruzicki•DRE #02213364• Joshua Tree Modern
Listed by Christina Beck•DRE #02246305• Joshua Tree Modern
Contact: 310-569-0122
Bought with Meredith Gruszka•DRE #02013805• Pardee Properties
Calling all investors!!!! Million dollar view. Great fixer with a lot of meat left on the bone! opportunity is knocking for you with a 2 bedroom 1 bath home in need of remodel. Incredible opportunity to purchase a value-add home in Desert Heights area of 29 palms. This is the unincorporated area of Desert Heights, so short term rental permits are available. This property has amazing south facing views of the Joshua Tree National Park and Indian Cove. Just off of Lear Avenue, a paved road. It's a total black canvas with huge upside in a private, yet not too far from town, location. Cash only or hard money purchase only.
CRMLS #OC23152166
Nov 9, 2023
Listing Removed
—
Aug 16, 2023
Listed
$215,000
$123/sq ft
Public Records
May 17, 2000
Sold
$22,000
$13/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,410 (+51.5%)
$37,740 + $150,960
$188,700
2024
$1,591 (+1.9%)
$37,740 + $150,960
$188,700
2023
$1,562 (+2.0%)
$15,606 + $99,358
$114,964
2022
$1,532 (+155.4%)
$15,606 + $99,358
$114,964
2021
$600 (+1.2%)
$15,300 + $97,410
$112,710
2020
$592 (+0.9%)
$2,840 + $28,396
$31,236
2019
$587 (+1.3%)
$2,811 + $28,105
$30,916
2018
$580 (+1.4%)
$2,756 + $27,554
$30,310
2017
$571 (+1.8%)
$2,649 + $26,484
$29,133
2016
$561 (+15.4%)
$2,649 + $26,484
$29,133
2015
$486 (+0.6%)
$2,597 + $25,965
$28,562
2014
$483 (+0.3%)
$2,508 + $25,074
$27,582
2013
$482 (+0.9%)
$2,508 + $25,074
$27,582
2012
$478 (+1.7%)
$2,497 + $24,961
$27,458
2011
$469 (+0.4%)
$2,448 + $24,472
$26,920
2010
$468 (+0.4%)
$2,400 + $23,992
$26,392
2009
$466 (+1.0%)
$2,382 + $23,813
$26,195
2008
$461
$2,388 + $23,870
$26,258
Tax history for 68989 Cleland Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,410 (+51.5%)
$37,740 + $150,960
$188,700
2024
$1,591 (+1.9%)
$37,740 + $150,960
$188,700
2023
$1,562 (+2.0%)
$15,606 + $99,358
$114,964
2022
$1,532 (+155.4%)
$15,606 + $99,358
$114,964
2021
$600 (+1.2%)
$15,300 + $97,410
$112,710
2020
$592 (+0.9%)
$2,840 + $28,396
$31,236
2019
$587 (+1.3%)
$2,811 + $28,105
$30,916
2018
$580 (+1.4%)
$2,756 + $27,554
$30,310
2017
$571 (+1.8%)
$2,649 + $26,484
$29,133
2016
$561 (+15.4%)
$2,649 + $26,484
$29,133
2015
$486 (+0.6%)
$2,597 + $25,965
$28,562
2014
$483 (+0.3%)
$2,508 + $25,074
$27,582
2013
$482 (+0.9%)
$2,508 + $25,074
$27,582
2012
$478 (+1.7%)
$2,497 + $24,961
$27,458
2011
$469 (+0.4%)
$2,448 + $24,472
$26,920
2010
$468 (+0.4%)
$2,400 + $23,992
$26,392
2009
$466 (+1.0%)
$2,382 + $23,813
$26,195
2008
$461
$2,388 + $23,870
$26,258
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.5 Acres
Year renovated
1958
Sq. Ft.
984
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Bernardino County
APN
0633 131 20 0 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 19, 2026.
Apr 15, 2026 • Final
Pool and spa
Construct a new swimming pool according to county standards.
Pool and hot tub
Jun 4, 2025 • Final
Building permit revision
Update the energy storage system elevation view to show minimum spacing between units and remove the distance requirement to the wall corner. Install new alternating current disconnects.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Dryer Included, Electric Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside, Washer Hookup, Washer Included
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
Has Appliances
Formal Dining Room
Granite Counters, Remodeled Kitchen
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Shower, Double sinks in bath(s), Upgraded, Vanity area, Walk-in shower
Cooling Information
Ductless
Has Cooling
Room Information
All Bedrooms Down, Bonus Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Fireplace Information
Decorative
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Vinyl
Heating Information
Ductless
Has Heating
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: Level 1
Granite Counters, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Unfurnished
Levels: One
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Spa Features: Private, Above Ground, Heated
Has Spa
Window Features: Screens
Exterior
Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Roof: Asphalt
Fencing: Chain Link
Has Fence
Foundation Information
Foundation Details: Concrete Slab
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: None
Has Patio
Pool Features: None
Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: 2-5 Units/Acre
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Accessibility Features: None
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: See Remarks
Parcel Number: 0633131200000
Property Condition: Turnkey
Total # of Stories: 1
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property ADU: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Electric: 220V for Spa
Sewer: Septic Tank
Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Biking, BLM/National Forest, Foothills, Hiking, Park, Mountainous, Preserve/Public Land, Rural
School Information
High School District: Morongo Unified
Location Information
Latitude: 34.21281800
Longitude: -116.15760700
Directions: Go east on 29 Palms HWY, Left on Lear, Left on Cleland.
Road Frontage Type: Access via County Road
Road Surface Type: Unpaved
Zoning: RL-5
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 984
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: 1958
County: San Bernardino County
APN: 0633 131 20 0 000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 19, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Exclusions: All Furniture and Staging
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 310-569-0122
Days Active in MLS: 74
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 74
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Karla
List Agent Last Name: Ruzicki
Co-List Agent First Name: Christina
Co-List Agent Last Name: Beck
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Joshua Tree Modern
Co-List Office Name: Joshua Tree Modern
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Meredith
Buyer Agent Last Name: Gruszka
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Pardee Properties
Around this home
Schools
Twentynine Palms Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 7.9mi
7/10
Twentynine Palms Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 8.0mi
3/10
Twentynine Palms High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.7mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
12 unhealthy days expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
29 Palms, CA • 92277
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.6 hours in
June and 7.4 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
11.6 hrs
7.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$453,000 – $549,000
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