Welcome to The Funky Buddha, a one-of-a-kind, fully furnished desert retreat where modern comfort meets resort-style living in the heart of Yucca Valley. Built in 2022 and situated on approximately 0.65 acres, this beautifully designed 3-bedroom home offers nearly 1,800 square feet of thoughtfully curated living space, complemented by an incredible collection of outdoor amenities that truly set it apart. Step outside into your own private desert oasis, where every detail has been designed for relaxation, entertainment, and unforgettable experiences. Spend sunny afternoons lounging beside the sparkling swimming pool, challenge friends to a game of pickleball, practice your putting on the mini golf course, or unwind in the private sauna and hot tub. Hammocks offer the perfect place to relax beneath the desert sky, while the outdoor fire pit creates an inviting setting for evenings spent under the stars. Inside, the home's distinctive design, stylish furnishings, and inviting atmosphere create the perfect balance of character and comfort. The thoughtfully appointed living spaces provide an ideal setting for entertaining, while three spacious bedrooms offer peaceful retreats at the end of the day. The garage is currently set up as a game room, complete with arcade entertainment, offering an additional space for recreation and fun. Ideally positioned between Joshua Tree and Yucca Valley, the property offers convenient access to Joshua Tree National Park, local restaurants, shopping, hiking trails, and the area's thriving arts and entertainment scene, all while providing a peaceful retreat from the everyday. Currently operating as an established, highly rated short-term rental, The Funky Buddha is being offered fully furnished, with all furnishings included in the sale. The property has an active short-term rental permit, and the seller is willing to transfer the existing Airbnb account to the new owner, subject to platform requirements. This presents an exceptional opportunity for buyers looking to acquire a turnkey vacation rental with an established online presence and guest reviews, without having to start from scratch. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, private desert escape, or income-producing investment property, The Funky Buddha offers an incredible combination of newer construction, resort-style amenities, distinctive design, and investment potential. A truly special opportunity to own your own slice of the Joshua Tree lifestyle.
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Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Yucca Mesa Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 3.5mi
5/10
La Contenta Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi
3/10
Yucca Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
4/10
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About Western Hills
Estates
Western Hills Estates, located between State Route 62 and the Yucca Valley Mesa, is a residential and desert-living Yucca Valley neighborhood with wide-lot streetscapes and open-sky views. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the State Route 62 corridor near Joshua Tree Coffee Company, where espresso counters, local galleries, and desert-road pit stops set the day’s tempo. Low-slung ranch homes and mid-century lines mix with newer builds, often framed by boulders, creosote, and native landscaping. A short drive leads to the Hi-Desert Nature Museum for local history and desert ecology exhibits. Old Town Yucca Valley’s small storefront blocks add a walkable pocket of dining and retail. The landscape reads as quiet, spacious, and oriented to sunsets and stargazing.
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Market insights
5831 Buena Suerte · $899,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 53 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.8%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$899,000
Median sale price in this area is $553,855. (38% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
20% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Bar
Furnished
Ceiling fan
Recessed lighting
Open floor plan
High ceilings
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms, all on the main floor
Main-floor primary bedroom
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms and one half bathroom
Upgraded bathrooms
Walk-in shower
Separate tub and shower
Dual sinks
Dual shower heads
Bathtub
Main-floor full bathroom
Kitchen
Gas cooktop
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Kitchen island
Kitchen open to the family room
Kitchen dining area
Laundry & utility
Washer included
Dryer included
Flooring
Concrete flooring
Heating & cooling
Central furnace
Central cooling
Exterior features
Front yard
Backyard
Open concrete patio
Private in-ground pool
Private above-ground spa
Private sauna
Private sport court
View
Home design
One story
Front entry
Parking
Attached two-car garage
Concrete driveway
Direct garage access
Single-door, front-entry garage
Construction
Stucco construction
Flat roof
Utilities
Public sewer
District/public water
HOA & community
Hiking
Electricity and solar
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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
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
7/10 Fire Factor
17% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
13 unhealthy days expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Yucca Valley, CA • 92284
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Yucca Valley. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
6.4 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 5831 Buena Suerte
$885,030
$14K under list price of $899K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $420K to $850K.