Located in the heart of Joshua Tree's desirable Old Town West neighborhood, this fully fenced 2+ acre property offers a rare opportunity to create your own desert retreat. Set against a backdrop of sweeping panoramic mountain views, this expansive lot is a true blank canvas ready for your vision. With water meter paid and functioning on the property with some irrigation systems in place, the groundwork is set whether you dream of planting a lush garden, accommodating horses, or designing a custom desert homestead. Electric located right outside the 8 ft gate. The generous acreage provides space, privacy, and flexibility for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or income-producing rental. Enjoy the convenience of being close enough to walk to the local school while still embracing the peaceful, open feel Joshua Tree is known for. This is a unique chance to own usable land in a prime location with infrastructure already started — a combination that's increasingly hard to find in Joshua Tree. Bring your imagination and make this exceptional property your own. Building Plans available, but permits have expired. Buyer to conduct own due diligence about all aspects of property and future use. Seller is willing to carry for a short period of time with acceptable down payment and terms.
The RL (Rural Living) land use zoning district provides sites for rural residential uses, incidental agricultural uses, and similar and compatible uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Agriculture-Cropland
Agriculture-Grove / orchard / vineyard
Property details
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Chain Link, Perimeter
Land Information
Lot Acres: 2.0700
Land Type: Fee
Site: Rural
Present Use: Farm, Vacant, Single Family, Residential, Ranch, Nursery, Horses
Land Type: Fee Simple
Land Info: Fence Condition: Excellent
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Location: Corner Lot
Property Features
View: Has View
View Type: Desert, Panoramic, Mountain(s), Hills
Utilities
Utilities Information
Utilities: Electricity Available, Water Available, Other, In Street
Water: Private
Sewer: Other
Location
Location Information
Directions: From 62, north on Old Woman Springs Road, right on Barbara, located on left side corner of Barbara and Shadow Mountain Avenue.
Distance Info: Distance to Water: connected
Distance Info: Distance to Electric: outside front gate , across street
Cross Streets: Barbara/Shadow Mountain Ave
Community Information
Gated Community: No
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2.08 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: San Bernardino County
APN: 0600 221 25 0 000
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 25, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Disclosures: None
Listing Information
Listing Terms: Cash, Owner Will Carry, Owner May Carry
Sale Type: Standard
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Around this home
Schools
Joshua Tree Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi
4/10
La Contenta Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 4.6mi
3/10
Yucca Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.6mi
4/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
10 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Joshua Tree, CA • 92252
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
6.4 hrs
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Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$47,000 – $57,000
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