Nestled on 2.5 acres of pristine desert landscape, this 888 sq. ft. home offers a rare opportunity to create your dream home in one of Southern California’s most sought-after locations. Just 3 minutes from downtown Joshua Tree, this property boasts unmatched panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and open desert, making it the perfect blank canvas for those looking to move in, renovate, or design a stunning getaway. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom layout provides a cozy and functional space, while the expansive lot invites endless possibilities—whether you envision adding outdoor living areas, a studio, or creating a desert oasis. Home has PAID OFF solar. With its prime location, breathtaking scenery, and limitless potential, this property is a rare find for investors, creatives, and nature lovers alike.
Single-familyProperty Type
1957Year Built
2.5 acresLot Size
$414Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Stephen Buchanan•DRE #02093622• 29 Palms Realty
Contact: 818-568-9040
Bought with Christina Beck•DRE #02246305• Joshua Tree Modern
*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
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.5 Acres
Year renovated
1961
Sq. Ft.
888
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Bernardino County
APN
0600 261 12 0 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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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
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Outside
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Refrigerator
Has Appliances
Formal Dining Room, In Kitchen
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Bathtub, Shower in Tub
Cooling Information
Evaporative
Has Cooling
Room Information
All Bedrooms Down
Fireplace Information
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: 1
Levels: One
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Exterior
Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Fencing: None
Foundation Information
Foundation Details: Concrete Slab
Exterior Features
Pool Features: None
Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: 2-5 Units/Acre, Desert Back, Desert Front
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 0600261120000
Total # of Stories: 1
Has View
Year Built Source: Appraiser
Property ADU: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Mountainous, Valley
School Information
High School District: Morongo Unified
Location Information
Latitude: 34.14990900
Longitude: -116.30265600
Directions: Head North on Sunburst to Two Mile and heat East
Road Frontage Type: Access via County Road
Road Surface Type: Unpaved
Zoning: JT/RL
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 888
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: 1961
County: San Bernardino County
APN: 0600 261 12 0 000
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 24, 2026
Other
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 818-568-9040
Days Active in MLS: 27
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 27
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Stephen
List Agent Last Name: Buchanan
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Joshua Tree Realty
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Christina
Buyer Agent Last Name: Beck
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Joshua Tree Modern
Around this home
Schools
Joshua Tree Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.0mi
4/10
La Contenta Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 4.3mi
3/10
Yucca Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.4mi
4/10
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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
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
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Historical weather
Joshua Tree, CA • 92252
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in
June and 7.4 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
11.1 hrs
7.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$350,000 – $423,000
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