This rare 1985 ranch home in the heart of Joshua Tree offers a unique blend of heritage, space, and modern upgrades. Situated on a massive 1.25-acre flat, usable lot. Step inside to a thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout that balances its traditional ranch roots with clean, contemporary finishes. Recent interior enhancements include new luxury vinyl flooring throughout, which provides a seamless, durable, and stylish foundation for any decor. Freshly updated smooth ceilings, most walls, and new window treatments throughout the home create a bright, polished atmosphere. New, modern ceiling fans in the living room and bedrooms. This home offers a functional, accessible floor plan perfect for owners and guests alike. Step inside to a thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout that balances its traditional ranch roots with clean, contemporary finishes. Adventure-Ready, with extensive RV and Boat access, on a lot that easily accommodates multiple large-scale vehicles. The exterior grounds are as versatile as they are beautiful. Fully enclosed with fencing (while extending beyond the fence lines), the lot offers breathtaking vistas. Unobstructed desert and mountain views, and some of the most spectacular sunset skies in Southern California. Prime Location: Nestled on a quiet street just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park, downtown shopping, and the vibrant culture of Yucca Valley and Palm Springs. Unmatched Workspace & Storage! A property that is a dream for hobbyists, adventurers, or those needing extra square footage. Attached Parking in the convenient 2-car attached garage with direct access and a secondary detached garage/workshop, perfect for creative projects, a home gym, or additional secure storage. There is plenty of room to build an ADU or other separate living or work spaces. Whether you are an investor looking for a high-potential rental, a developer, or a buyer seeking a private desert sanctuary, this property is a rare find that combines classic desert charm with modern "move-in ready" essentials. Your life in the famed Joshua Tree is waiting for you!
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
1.25 acresLot Size
$352Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Ralph Remo Packer•DRE #01312783• eXp Realty of California Inc
•818-802-3887 (agent)
•remopacker@gmail.com (agent)
Bought with Peter Spurr•DRE #01414588• Joshua Tree Realty
Est. $2,097 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 6942 Sunnyhill Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
May 29, 2026
Sold
$475,000
$352/sq ft
TheMLS #26708887
May 29, 2026
Sold
$474,800
$352/sq ft
Apr 20, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 13, 2026
Listed
$467,500
$346/sq ft
CRMLS #SR25021090
Mar 17, 2025
Sold
$385,000
$285/sq ft
Feb 18, 2025
Contingent
—
Feb 14, 2025
Price Changed
$389,000
$288/sq ft
Feb 4, 2025
Price Changed
$399,000
$296/sq ft
Jan 29, 2025
Listed
$449,000
$333/sq ft
First time on the market!!! RV/Boat Access! 2-Car Attached Garage w/ Secondary Detached Garage/Workshop!! Welcome to this beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-story property located in the heart of Joshua Tree, CA. This rare 1985 home sits on a huge 1.25-acre (flat-usable) lot that is fully enclosed with fencing throughout (property extends beyond the fence lines w/ room to expand). With gorgeous desert and mountain views, this traditional-style ranch home provides some of the most breathtaking sunset skies you'll ever see! Owned and maintained by the same family for roughly 40 years, this property offers potential for any buyer that wants to make it their own. The exterior grounds are versatile, featuring a spacious 2-car attached garage and a secondary detached garage/workshop. A magnificent lot offers room for multiple RVs (of any size), boats, ample parking, and enclosed space with room to expand & customize. Nestled on a quiet street, this rare property has much potential for investors, developers, owner-users, and first-time buyers. Close to Joshua Tree National Park, downtown Joshua Tree, shopping in Yucca Valley & Palm Springs, and some of the best hiking trails in all of SoCal, this rare property is truly a must see!!!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,829 (+213.1%)
$85,000 + $300,000
$385,000
2024
$1,542 (+7.0%)
$85,000 + $300,000
$385,000
2023
$1,441 (+2.1%)
$15,420 + $89,593
$105,013
2022
$1,412 (+1.3%)
$15,420 + $89,593
$105,013
2021
$1,394 (+0.9%)
$15,118 + $87,836
$102,954
2020
$1,381 (−4.8%)
$14,822 + $86,114
$100,936
2019
$1,450 (+13.4%)
$14,670 + $85,231
$99,901
2018
$1,279 (+1.1%)
$14,382 + $83,560
$97,942
2017
$1,265 (+1.8%)
$13,824 + $80,316
$94,140
2016
$1,243 (+3.8%)
$13,824 + $80,316
$94,140
2015
$1,198 (−2.2%)
$13,553 + $78,741
$92,294
2014
$1,225 (+0.1%)
$13,088 + $76,039
$89,127
2013
$1,224 (+1.4%)
$13,088 + $76,039
$89,127
2012
$1,207 (+4.3%)
$13,029 + $75,695
$88,724
2011
$1,157 (+0.4%)
$12,774 + $74,211
$86,985
2010
$1,153 (+0.8%)
$12,524 + $72,756
$85,280
2009
$1,144 (+1.7%)
$12,430 + $72,212
$84,642
2008
$1,125
$12,460 + $72,384
$84,844
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.25 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
1,350
Year built
1985
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Bernardino County
APN
0602 081 06 0 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 24, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage
Attached, Driveway, Door Opener
Parking
# of Parking Spaces (Total): 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Laundry Information
Laundry Room
Additional Rooms
Workshop
Flooring Information
Ceramic Tile Floors
Equipment
Gas Or Electric Dryer Hookup, Garbage Disposal
Heating & Cooling
A/C, Central Cooling
Central Heat, Forced Air Heating
Exterior
Building Information
Total Floors: 1
One Level
Detached
Detached/No Common Walls
Faces East
Property Information
Property Type: Residential Single-Family
Land Information
Other Structures: Accessory Bldgs, Other
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 54,450
Lot Size (Acres): 1.25
Zoning: JT/RS-1
Property Features
Has View
View: Desert, Hills, Valley, Panoramic
Financial
Assessment Information
Assessor Parcel Number: 0602-081-06-0000
Financial Information
Listing Terms: All Inclusive Trust Deed
Location
Location Information
Directions: South of Hwy 62 on Sunnyhill Rd. Or, from Alta Loma/Yucca Trail to Sunnyhill Rd.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,350
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: 1985
County: San Bernardino County
APN: 0602 081 06 0 000
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 24, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Disclosures: As Is
Listing Information
Possession: Negotiate
Listing Terms: All Inclusive Trust Deed
Around this home
Schools
Friendly Hills Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
La Contenta Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
3/10
Yucca Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.6mi
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
7/10 Fire Factor
24% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 99° expected this year, 24 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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Joshua Tree, CA • 92252
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
49/ 100
Low sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
5.7 hrs
2.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$475,000 – $575,000
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