Check out this quaint 720 sq. ft. remodeled home close to town on 5 mostly untouched acres loaded with boulders and old growth native plants! This cute one bedroom, one bath cottage with large great room and open kitchen is nicely positioned between two boulder stacks and an old time water tank. The interior has recessed lighting and ceiling fans in all rooms, front and back special order doors, all appliances in the kitchen and a stackable washer, dryer system with tankless water heater in it's own laundry closet. Build an ADU on the other side of the parcel or just enjoy walking the trails among the flora and native animals. This property is really special and only minutes from Yucca Valley and close to Joshua Tree and the national park!
Single-familyProperty Type
1957Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$505Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Rod and Lisa Manke•DRE #01155436• Coldwell Banker Roadrunner Realty
Bought with Rod and Lisa Manke•DRE #01155436• Coldwell Banker Roadrunner Realty
Super clean cozy home on 5 acres. Recently remodeled. Energy efficient newer heat pump. More description to come. ..
GPSMLS #21311979
Oct 1, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Apr 23, 2008
Price Changed
$199,900
$278/sq ft
Feb 29, 2008
Price Changed
$239,900
$333/sq ft
Nov 16, 2007
Listed
$267,000
$371/sq ft
CRMLS #DC21125026
Oct 1, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Nov 9, 2007
Listed
$199,900
$278/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 3, 2005
Sold
$150,000
$208/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,057 (+9.6%)
$85,000 + $280,000
$365,000
2024
$4,612 (+136.6%)
$85,000 + $280,000
$365,000
2023
$1,949 (+5.9%)
$25,668 + $102,678
$128,346
2022
$1,840 (+1.1%)
$25,668 + $102,678
$128,346
2021
$1,820 (+1.5%)
$25,165 + $100,665
$125,830
2020
$1,793 (+9.6%)
$24,672 + $98,691
$123,363
2019
$1,636 (+12.0%)
$24,419 + $97,679
$122,098
2018
$1,461 (+1.1%)
$23,940 + $95,764
$119,704
2017
$1,446 (+1.9%)
$23,011 + $92,045
$115,056
2016
$1,419 (+76.7%)
$23,011 + $92,045
$115,056
2015
$803 (−1.1%)
$22,560 + $90,240
$112,800
2014
$812 (+42.4%)
$16,000 + $48,000
$64,000
2013
$570 (−30.6%)
$16,000 + $48,000
$64,000
2012
$821 (+2.6%)
$11,000 + $34,000
$45,000
2011
$800 (−0.1%)
$20,000 + $44,000
$64,000
2010
$801 (−43.4%)
$20,000 + $44,000
$64,000
2009
$1,416 (−22.2%)
$20,000 + $44,000
$64,000
2008
$1,821
$29,000 + $86,000
$115,000
Tax history for 57170 Spencer Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,057 (+9.6%)
$85,000 + $280,000
$365,000
2024
$4,612 (+136.6%)
$85,000 + $280,000
$365,000
2023
$1,949 (+5.9%)
$25,668 + $102,678
$128,346
2022
$1,840 (+1.1%)
$25,668 + $102,678
$128,346
2021
$1,820 (+1.5%)
$25,165 + $100,665
$125,830
2020
$1,793 (+9.6%)
$24,672 + $98,691
$123,363
2019
$1,636 (+12.0%)
$24,419 + $97,679
$122,098
2018
$1,461 (+1.1%)
$23,940 + $95,764
$119,704
2017
$1,446 (+1.9%)
$23,011 + $92,045
$115,056
2016
$1,419 (+76.7%)
$23,011 + $92,045
$115,056
2015
$803 (−1.1%)
$22,560 + $90,240
$112,800
2014
$812 (+42.4%)
$16,000 + $48,000
$64,000
2013
$570 (−30.6%)
$16,000 + $48,000
$64,000
2012
$821 (+2.6%)
$11,000 + $34,000
$45,000
2011
$800 (−0.1%)
$20,000 + $44,000
$64,000
2010
$801 (−43.4%)
$20,000 + $44,000
$64,000
2009
$1,416 (−22.2%)
$20,000 + $44,000
$64,000
2008
$1,821
$29,000 + $86,000
$115,000
*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
Permits
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5 Acres
Year renovated
1960
Sq. Ft.
720
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Bernardino County
APN
0596 221 13 0 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 24, 2026.
R-L-2.5
Rural Living District - 1 unit per 2.5 acre
The RL Zoning Districts are established to provide areas for the development and preservation of residential uses, incidental agricultural uses, and similar and compatible uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Livestock production
Agriculture-Other
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Housing-Mobile home park
Dec 14, 2023 • Final
Residential accessory
Construct a new wooden deck with a cowboy pool and spa.
Pool and hot tub
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
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Driveway, Driveway - Unpaved
Has Parking
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Dryer Included, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Closet, Stackable, Washer Included
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
Has Appliances
Area, Breakfast Counter / Bar
Kitchen Open to Family Room, Remodeled Kitchen, Tile Counters
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Low Flow Toilet(s), Shower in Tub
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Great Room, Kitchen
Flooring Information
Carpet, Tile
Heating Information
Central Furnace, Electric
Has Heating
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: Front door
Ceiling Fan, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Tile Counters
Lot Features: Desert Back, Desert Front, Horse Property Unimproved, Rocks
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 0596221130000
Property Condition: Turnkey
Total # of Stories: 1
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Utilities
Utilities Information
Electric: 220V In Kitchen, 220V In Laundry
Sewer: Septic Tank
Sewer Not Available
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Horse Trails, Rural
School Information
High School District: Morongo Unified
Location Information
Latitude: 34.15287600
Longitude: -116.41703200
Directions: From Hwy 62 and 247 go north on Hwy 247 to Spencer. Turn right on Spencer and follow the road to the RE sign and large telephone pole. Turn left and follow the winding driveway (dirt) to the house.
Road Surface Type: Unpaved
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 720
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: 1960
County: San Bernardino County
APN: 0596 221 13 0 000
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 24, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 5
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 5
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Rod and Lisa
List Agent Last Name: Manke
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Coldwell Banker Roadrunner
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Rod and Lisa
Buyer Agent Last Name: Manke
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Coldwell Banker Roadrunner
Around this home
Schools
Yucca Mesa Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 3.1mi
5/10
La Contenta Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
3/10
Yucca Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
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
7/10 Fire Factor
16% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° 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
9 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.9 hours in
June and 7.4 hours in December, placing it above the
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