Are you looking for a unique get away? Well look no further, this original 1959 Homestead recreational cabin with original building and electrical permits. This property has risen from the dead and is now waiting for your finishing touches. The potential for this property is only limited by your imagination. Paid water meter. Cabin is currently run by solar power & generator; however, there is an electric meter to the property which can be utilized. Modifications to the cabin completed: 10 foot La Cantina sliding doors, bifold La Cantina window for future kitchen, custom front door, and a unique door to Zen garden. Zen garden is a large circular 720 sq ft. outdoor space built from unique cedar panels. Enjoy an unobstructed stargazing experience from your own outdoor shower & bathtub heated by a tankless water heater. R-Pod trailer is included with its own outdoor shower. The national park, Joshua Tree Village, Giant Rock and the integratron are close by and the stars are so bright and plentiful you will think you are among them. So bring your tool kit and telescope and prepare to be inspired by the panoramic views and nighttime skies.
1959Year Built
2.5 acresLot Size
$679Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Michael Phelps•DRE #01840665• Cherie Miller & Associates
Bought with Adam Sikorski•DRE #02080987• COMPASS
Source:CRMLS #JT22041471
Redfin Estimate
$325,707
$707 since sold in September 2025
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This home's estimate is 46.4% higher than the average sale price ($222K) of 6 comparable homes.
Are you looking for a unique get away? Well look no further, this original 1959 Homestead recreational cabin with original building and electrical permits. This property has risen from the dead and is now waiting for your finishing touches. The potential for this property is only limited by your imagination. Paid water meter. Cabin is currently run by solar power & generator; however, there is an electric meter to the property which can be utilized. Modifications to the cabin completed: 10 foot La Cantina sliding doors, bifold La Cantina window for future kitchen, custom front door, and a unique door to Zen garden. Zen garden is a large circular 720 sq ft. outdoor space built from unique cedar panels. Enjoy an unobstructed stargazing experience from your own outdoor shower & bathtub heated by a tankless water heater. R-Pod trailer is included with its own outdoor shower. The national park, Joshua Tree Village, Giant Rock and the integratron are close by and the stars are so bright and plentiful you will think you are among them. So bring your tool kit and telescope and prepare to be inspired by the panoramic views and nighttime skies.
Greater Lansing AoR #19426938
Aug 3, 2019
Sold
$25,000
$52/sq ft
Jan 23, 2019
Listed
$49,000
$102/sq ft
TheMLS #19-426938
Aug 3, 2019
Sold
$25,000
$52/sq ft
May 15, 2019
Pending
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Apr 13, 2019
Relisted
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Feb 2, 2019
Pending
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Jan 30, 2019
Delisted
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Jan 23, 2019
Listed
$49,000
$102/sq ft
+4
Great property with a blank slate structure in a sparsely populated area of Joshua Tree / Sunfair Heights. Very quiet neighborhood with dark and clear night skies. 2.5 acres. The property has PAID & functioning Water Meter with water at the house, 10k+ value. Electricity from pole still connected and legally permitted. Solid concrete slab with no cracks. Clear title. The county of San Bernardino has removed the 715 square feet minimum requirement for livable structures. Cash or hard money buyers only. MLS Entry Only, please contact Joel directly, contact in Private Remarks.
Public Records
Jan 30, 1989
Sold
$13,500
$28/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,974 (+15.1%)
$159,181 + $127,531
$286,712
2024
$3,453 (+6.9%)
$159,181 + $127,531
$286,712
2023
$3,229 (+361.9%)
$153,000 + $76,500
$229,500
2022
$699 (+1.0%)
$153,000 + $76,500
$229,500
2021
$692 (+0.8%)
$14,892 + $567
$15,459
2020
$687 (+26.6%)
$14,600 + $556
$15,156
2019
$543 (+41.0%)
$14,450 + $550
$15,000
2018
$385 (−38.0%)
$2,550 + $510
$3,060
2017
$620 (+0.9%)
$12,676 + $8,450
$21,126
2016
$615 (+6.2%)
$12,676 + $8,450
$21,126
2015
$579 (−0.9%)
$12,427 + $8,284
$20,711
2014
$584
$4,241 + $14,143
$18,384
2013
$584 (+0.5%)
$4,241 + $14,143
$18,384
2012
$581 (+1.9%)
$4,222 + $14,079
$18,301
2011
$570
$4,139 + $13,803
$17,942
2010
$570 (+1.2%)
$4,058 + $13,532
$17,590
2009
$563 (−0.9%)
$4,028 + $13,431
$17,459
2008
$568
$4,038 + $13,463
$17,501
Tax history for 588 Sunview Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,974 (+15.1%)
$159,181 + $127,531
$286,712
2024
$3,453 (+6.9%)
$159,181 + $127,531
$286,712
2023
$3,229 (+361.9%)
$153,000 + $76,500
$229,500
2022
$699 (+1.0%)
$153,000 + $76,500
$229,500
2021
$692 (+0.8%)
$14,892 + $567
$15,459
2020
$687 (+26.6%)
$14,600 + $556
$15,156
2019
$543 (+41.0%)
$14,450 + $550
$15,000
2018
$385 (−38.0%)
$2,550 + $510
$3,060
2017
$620 (+0.9%)
$12,676 + $8,450
$21,126
2016
$615 (+6.2%)
$12,676 + $8,450
$21,126
2015
$579 (−0.9%)
$12,427 + $8,284
$20,711
2014
$584
$4,241 + $14,143
$18,384
2013
$584 (+0.5%)
$4,241 + $14,143
$18,384
2012
$581 (+1.9%)
$4,222 + $14,079
$18,301
2011
$570
$4,139 + $13,803
$17,942
2010
$570 (+1.2%)
$4,058 + $13,532
$17,590
2009
$563 (−0.9%)
$4,028 + $13,431
$17,459
2008
$568
$4,038 + $13,463
$17,501
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Refrigeration
Heating Type: Central
Room Information
# of Rooms: 1
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Cabin
Construction Type: Frame
Roof Covering Type: Built Up Composition
Roof Shape Type: Built Up Composition
Building Type: Cabin/Cottage
View Information
View: Average
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 480
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 480
Building Sq. Ft: 480
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: SW 1/4 NE 1/4 NW 1/4 SW 1/4 SEC 22 TP 2N R 7E EX MIN RTS AS RESERVED BY USA
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 108,900
Municipality Name: JOSHUA TREE
Acres: 2.5
Zoning Code: JT/RL-5
County Use Description: RECREATIONAL CABIN
Utility Information
Electricity / Wiring Type: Overhead Wires
Sewer Type: Private
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: JOSHUA TREE
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 480
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.5 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1959
Year Renovated: 2023
County: San Bernardino County
APN: 0632 231 18 0 000
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 24, 2026
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Schools
Joshua Tree Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 6.7mi
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La Contenta Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 11.0mi
3/10
Yucca Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 13.7mi
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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
7/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 103° expected this year, 17 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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Estimated sale price
$310,000 – $375,000
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