Welcome to 6816 Saddleback Rd, AKA Box on the Rox! A truly unique & ONE-OF-A-KIND fully-permitted Container POOL home located in the highly desirable town of Joshua Tree. This property is nicely situated on 1.25 acres of prime land complete with stunning desert & mountain views and is just minutes from downtown, the park entrance, shops, galleries, eateries & more. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath contemporary home was designed by renowned architect David Bailey and was built in 2022 with every feature intentionally chosen to bring you the perfect desert home, airbnb or weekend retreat. Complete with PAID SOLAR, 5 mini-splits (to keep you comfortable year round), a full size stackable washer & dryer, a large carport, EV Charger & a Fully Furnished Roof Top Deck! The kitchen includes full size stainless steel appliances & dining can be enjoyed both inside & out, compliments of the modern, electric roll-up door. The primary bedroom features an ensuite spa-like bathroom with 2 single sink vanities, an oversized walk-in shower with 2 rainfall shower-heads and a soaking tub for full relaxation. The additional bathroom also adorns a walk-in shower with a rainfall shower-head and all 3 bedrooms include queen size memory-foam mattresses and picture windows that let in an abundance of natural light. Outside is truly an entertainers dream, from the private Roof Top Deck to the awe-inspiring Pool (which can be adjusted to also be used as a hot-rub), it's truly the perfect place to unwind in nature but with the added bonus of modern comfort and convenience. This home is also being sold Fully Furnished! A property like this rarely becomes available, come take a look & let it's charming allure do the rest. Your new desert home, investment property or weekend retreat awaits!
Single-familyProperty Type
2022Year Built
1.25 acresLot Size
$632Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Shantel Schaut•DRE #02015470• Coldwell Banker Roadrunner Realty
Contact: 760-221-5164
Bought with Kevin Haggerty•DRE #02164533• Real Broker
Looking to build your dream home in Joshua Tree? Look no further! Beautiful 1.25 acres of land located just minutes from Downtown Joshua Tree. Enjoy amazing views of the National Park to the south and views of the JT Village to the north east. Property has been surveyed for boundary lines. There's another available 1.25 acre lot just to the west of this property on Juniper. Buy them both for a total of 2.5 acres of prime Joshua Tree land!! APN 0602-111-02. This GREAT build-able bundle has unlimited potential considering its awesome location and utilities nearby. From highway 62, go south on Sunny Vista Rd. Take a left on Sunburst Dr. and left on Saddleback Rd. Second lot on the left. Don't wait! The opportunity to build your dream home (OR HOMES) awaits. (Buyer to verify all possibilities and utilities)
Public Records
Mar 12, 2020
Sold
$50,000
$52/sq ft
CRMLS #JT19124530
Mar 12, 2020
Sold
$25,000
$26/sq ft
Feb 24, 2020
Contingent
—
Jan 2, 2020
Price Changed
$29,900
$31/sq ft
Dec 9, 2019
Relisted
—
Nov 27, 2019
Listing Removed
—
May 27, 2019
Listed
$39,900
$42/sq ft
BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME on this beautiful 1.25 acres of land just minutes from Joshua Tree Village. Enjoy amazing views of the Nat'l Park to the south and views of the JT Village to the north east. Utilities very close by near the corner of the lot. Verify with JBWD. Close to schools, shopping, dinning, art galleries in downtown Joshua Tree and Nat'l Park. MUST SEE!!! If you're interested in bigger land, there is another 1.25 acres just to the east on Juniper road. Buy both for a total 2.5 acres. APN 0602-111-02. From highway 62, go south on Sunny Vista Rd. Take a left on Sunburst Dr. and left on Saddleback Rd. Second lot on the left. Look for sign. Buyer to verify all possibilities and utilities.
Public Records
Oct 30, 2003
Sold
$12,000
$13/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 5, 1986
Sold
$16,500
$17/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,515 (+2.9%)
$27,061 + $599,270
$626,331
2024
$7,307 (+248.0%)
$27,061 + $599,270
$626,331
2023
$2,100 (+214.8%)
$37,454 + $120,000
$157,454
2022
$667 (+1.5%)
$37,454 + $120,000
$157,454
2021
$657 (+14.0%)
$36,720
2020
$576 (−3.2%)
$36,000
2019
$595 (+118.0%)
$28,091
2018
$273 (+0.8%)
$27,540
2017
$271
$14,703
Tax history for 6816 Saddleback Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,515 (+2.9%)
$27,061 + $599,270
$626,331
2024
$7,307 (+248.0%)
$27,061 + $599,270
$626,331
2023
$2,100 (+214.8%)
$37,454 + $120,000
$157,454
2022
$667 (+1.5%)
$37,454 + $120,000
$157,454
2021
$657 (+14.0%)
$36,720
2020
$576 (−3.2%)
$36,000
2019
$595 (+118.0%)
$28,091
2018
$273 (+0.8%)
$27,540
2017
$271
$14,703
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.25 Acres
Year renovated
2023
Sq. Ft.
960
Year built
2022
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Bernardino County
APN
0602 111 15 0 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 24, 2026.
Aug 7, 2024 • Final
Residential accessory
Construct an attached covered patio.
ADU
Feb 3, 2023 • Final
Building permit revision
Addition
Roofing
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
Inside, Stackable
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Cooling Information
Zoned
Has Cooling
Room Information
Kitchen, Living Room
Heating Information
Central Furnace
Has Heating
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: 3
Levels: One
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Exterior Features
Pool Features: Private, Above Ground
Has Pool
Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Desert Back, Desert Front
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 0602111150000
Total # of Stories: 1
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property ADU: No
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Rural
School Information
High School District: Morongo Unified
Location Information
Latitude: 34.12837800
Longitude: -116.33096500
Directions: From Hwy 62 go South on Saddleback Rd, house is on right.
Zoning: JT/RS-1
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 960
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2022
Year Renovated: 2023
County: San Bernardino County
APN: 0602 111 15 0 000
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 24, 2026
Other
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 760-221-5164
Days Active in MLS: 94
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 94
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Shantel
List Agent Last Name: Schaut
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Coldwell Banker Roadrunner Realty
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Kevin
Buyer Agent Last Name: Haggerty
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Real Broker
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Friendly Hills Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
La Contenta Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
3/10
Yucca Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.5mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 99° expected this year, 25 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, 14 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
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Estimated sale price
$577,000 – $698,000
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