Premier Mid-Century Joshua Tree Escape! Located in one of the Hi-Desert's most popular areas and mere minutes from hip shopping, gourmet dining, and the famous Joshua Tree National Park, you'll find the ideal desert getaway that will please even the most discerning buyer. Pulling onto the grounds you get a sense of the space and serenity that captivates visitors year round. Situated on an oversized 1.25 acre lot and full of lush native trees, cacti , and other desert flora which creates the perfect backdrop for your desert experience. Stepping through the front door, you'll find the perfect combination of 1950's character and hip modern upgrades! An abundance of natural light flows through the original retro windows, creating an open and airy feeling throughout. Beautiful concrete and wood laminate flooring, along with hip custom light fixtures, will catch your eye. The newly updated kitchen comes equipped with historic bowling lane wood countertops, updated cabinetry, large dual sink, refrigerator, and oven! Designed with entertaining in mind opening up to the rest of the living area so you can prepare your favorite dishes and still be a part of the action. Each bedroom has lots of space as well as natural light! Once in the backyard you'll be blown away by just how large the space is and find the perfect spot to relax on your covered patio taking in a gorgeous sunrise/sunset and admiring the stunning panoramic views! It gets even better: the two car attached garage would make the perfect yoga studio, music studio, home gym, or anything you can dream up! Additional features include mini-splits for heating and air conditioning, ducted evaporative cooling system, meditation pond, cactus garden, RV hookups, and more!
Single-familyProperty Type
1954Year Built
1.25 acresLot Size
$460Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Madelaine LaVoie•DRE #01005011• Cherie Miller & Associates
Bought with Kirsten Doud•DRE #02182735• Keller Williams Realty
Ready To Move in! Just Bring Your Furniture! Super Cute Desert Ranch-Style Cottage Sits on 1.25 Acres Located in Beautiful Joshua Tree Near Town, Not Far From Paved Roads. Just Minutes Away To Joshua Tree National Monument, Farmers Market, Shopping, Medical and Public Transportation. Fully Fenced with Drive Thru Gate. Two Car Attached Garage. Covered Patios on Front and Rear of Residence. Ducted Master Cool plus additional Evaporative Cooler. Great Desert Getaway, Rental, or Just Retire Here! Built in 1954 but has been remodeled since. A "MUST SEE" . .. DON'T MISS OUT!
CRMLS #DC21124138
Dec 15, 2007
Sold
$150,000
$164/sq ft
Oct 1, 2007
Listing Removed
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Aug 31, 2007
Listed
$159,000
$174/sq ft
Cute Sylish 2 bed, 2 bath, 2 car garage on acreage w/ views of Bartlett Mountains. Fenced inner yard fully fenced property. New carpet, paint, vinyl, blinds. Ducted Mastercool additonal evap cooler, stays chilly at low cost. Near town, not far from paved roads. Great desert getaway or retire here. A "MUST SEE" so come see. At this price, will be gone soon. Has carpet. Has breakfast room.
Public Records
Dec 16, 2003
Sold
$86,000
$94/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 16, 2000
Sold
$38,500
$42/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 23, 1982
Sold
$36,000
$39/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 1, 1977
Sold
$19,000
$21/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,021 (−12.4%)
$97,590 + $390,358
$487,948
2024
$5,731 (+2.0%)
$97,590 + $390,358
$487,948
2023
$5,621 (+210.0%)
$93,800 + $375,200
$469,000
2022
$1,813 (+1.2%)
$93,800 + $375,200
$469,000
2021
$1,791 (+0.9%)
$22,309 + $117,130
$139,439
2020
$1,775 (−8.7%)
$21,872 + $114,833
$136,705
2019
$1,944 (+10.0%)
$21,648 + $113,656
$135,304
2018
$1,767 (+1.0%)
$21,224 + $111,427
$132,651
2017
$1,749 (+1.7%)
$20,400 + $107,100
$127,500
2016
$1,720 (+33.5%)
$20,400 + $107,100
$127,500
2015
$1,288 (−10.7%)
$16,317 + $76,148
$92,465
2014
$1,443 (+64.4%)
$20,000 + $62,000
$82,000
2013
$878 (−31.4%)
$20,000 + $62,000
$82,000
2012
$1,280 (+4.2%)
$14,000 + $42,000
$56,000
2011
$1,229 (+0.3%)
$15,379 + $71,767
$87,146
2010
$1,225 (+7.6%)
$15,077 + $70,360
$85,437
2009
$1,139 (−41.4%)
$14,964 + $69,834
$84,798
2008
$1,941
$15,000 + $70,000
$85,000
Tax history for 5215 Shadow Mountain Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,021 (−12.4%)
$97,590 + $390,358
$487,948
2024
$5,731 (+2.0%)
$97,590 + $390,358
$487,948
2023
$5,621 (+210.0%)
$93,800 + $375,200
$469,000
2022
$1,813 (+1.2%)
$93,800 + $375,200
$469,000
2021
$1,791 (+0.9%)
$22,309 + $117,130
$139,439
2020
$1,775 (−8.7%)
$21,872 + $114,833
$136,705
2019
$1,944 (+10.0%)
$21,648 + $113,656
$135,304
2018
$1,767 (+1.0%)
$21,224 + $111,427
$132,651
2017
$1,749 (+1.7%)
$20,400 + $107,100
$127,500
2016
$1,720 (+33.5%)
$20,400 + $107,100
$127,500
2015
$1,288 (−10.7%)
$16,317 + $76,148
$92,465
2014
$1,443 (+64.4%)
$20,000 + $62,000
$82,000
2013
$878 (−31.4%)
$20,000 + $62,000
$82,000
2012
$1,280 (+4.2%)
$14,000 + $42,000
$56,000
2011
$1,229 (+0.3%)
$15,379 + $71,767
$87,146
2010
$1,225 (+7.6%)
$15,077 + $70,360
$85,437
2009
$1,139 (−41.4%)
$14,964 + $69,834
$84,798
2008
$1,941
$15,000 + $70,000
$85,000
*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
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.25 Acres
Year renovated
1975
Sq. Ft.
912
Year built
1954
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Bernardino County
APN
0600 221 32 0 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 24, 2026.
RL
Rural Living District
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
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Carport, Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Garage, Garage - Front Entry, RV Access/Parking
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
In Garage, Inside
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Vented Exhaust Fan
Has Appliances
In Kitchen, Country Kitchen
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bathtub, Shower, Shower in Tub
Cooling Information
Dual, Ductless, Evaporative, Wall Window, Zoned
Has Cooling
Room Information
Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Media Room