Perched high above Yucca Valley in the prestigious Western Hills neighborhood, this extraordinary custom residence offers a rare blend of architectural sophistication, privacy, and breathtaking natural beauty. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame sweeping views of Yucca Valley, Joshua Tree National Park, and Mt. San Jacinto, while soaring open-beam wood ceilings and warm natural materials create an inviting sense of serenity throughout. Spanning more than 3,200 square feet, the thoughtfully designed floor plan seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living spaces, allowing the surrounding landscape to become part of the home's everyday experience. Smart-home technology, controlled through Google Home integration, provides modern convenience, while dual-zoned HVAC, owned solar, an EV charger, and a 3-car garage with epoxy floors and its own air conditioning offer exceptional comfort and functionality. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence, luxurious second home, or private desert retreat, this remarkable property presents an opportunity to experience the High Desert at its finest--where panoramic views, star-filled skies, and extraordinary tranquility redefine the meaning of home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1988Year Built
0.7 acresLot Size
$369Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Ryan Cummings•DRE #01415106• Sotheby's International Realty
•760-409-0129 (agent)
•ryan@johnandryan.com (agent)
Listed by John Moore•DRE #01923013• Sotheby's International Realty
Airport Community, located between Yucca Valley Airport and the Old Town Yucca Valley corridor, is a low-slung and desert-open Yucca Valley neighborhood with wide lots and big-sky views. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Yucca Valley Airport entrance on Airport Drive, where hangars, light-industrial yards, and desert-road traffic set a practical, aviation-tinged tone. Single-story ranch homes and desert-modern builds sit behind native landscaping, with long driveways and space for workshops. The nearby Hi-Desert Nature Museum and Yucca Valley Community Center add a civic, cultural counterpoint to the utilitarian edges. Black Rock Canyon Campground and the Joshua Tree National Park boundary frame weekend rhythms with trailheads and stargazing. The pace reads quiet and functional, shaped by wind, sun, and open streets.
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Offer insights
6171 Del Rio Way · $1,200,000
$1.2M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $1.2M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
71 days
The average home goes pending in 48 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.6%
Most homes are selling 0% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Beamed ceilings
Vaulted and two-story ceilings
Wet bar / Bar
Home automation system
Double door entry
Ground-level entry with steps
Tinted windows
Has fireplace (wood) in the great room
Bedrooms
Main floor bedroom
Master suite with master retreat
Bathrooms
Two full master baths
One half bath
Remodeled bathrooms
Kitchen
Gourmet kitchen with quartz counters
Convection oven
Electric range
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Disposal
Water line to refrigerator
Remodeled
Laundry & utility
Separate laundry room
Washer and dryer
220V outlet in garage
Flooring
Wood
Carpet
Concrete
Mixed / other
Heating & cooling
Heating via fireplace(s)
Electric and solar heating fuel
Central air with zoned control
Ceiling fans
Exterior features
Balcony
Solar system owned
Drip irrigation
Sprinkler system
Custom built
Hillside / hilltop setting
Panoramic views including city lights, valley, mountains, hills, desert and canyon
Home design
Contemporary single-family detached home
Two stories
Updated / remodeled
Parking
Attached garage with 3 spaces
Driveway
Direct entrance
Garage door opener
Security
Closed-circuit cameras
Owned security system
Prewired for alarm
Located in gated community area (note: listing indicates gated community features)
Construction
Wood siding and stucco combination exterior
Slab foundation
Utilities
Septic tank (assessments apply)
PUD: No
HOA & community
No monthly association fee
Financial info
Sale terms: Cash or cash to new loan
Possession: Close plus 2 days
Will not consider lease
Short term rental status: Unknown
Other
Seller will assist transferring smart home commands from included integration tablet (tablet excluded from sale)
Disclosures: Home warranty plan; sewer assessments
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Amazing view home, high up in the Western Hills area of Yucca Valley. Entirely custom built throughout, this home features incredible wood walls and open beam ceiling in the living room with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the unobstructed view of Yucca Valley, Joshua Tree National Park and the valley beyond, including Mt. San Jacinto. This is definitely one of the very finest view locations in all of Yucca Valley and the home is perfectly positioned to take advantage of that. This architectural wonder has nearly 20 foot ceilings in the main area, a spiral staircase leading to a balcony sitting area and a huge master suite with an outdoor balcony overlooking the amazing view as well. Master suite features an oversized walk-in closet and double shower. Other features include a concrete driveway with motorized, remote control gate, blackout security shutters, whole-house vacuum system, three car garage, glass sunroom with spa, dual zoned A/C and solar electric. This showcase house in one of the most exclusive areas is not to be missed!
CRMLS #JT18027442
Aug 31, 2018
Listing Removed
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Jul 6, 2018
Price Changed
$525,000
$161/sq ft
Feb 5, 2018
Listed
$575,000
$177/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,518 (+4.8%)
$100,397 + $401,586
$501,983
2024
$6,219 (+3.1%)
$100,397 + $401,586
$501,983
2023
$6,033 (+3.2%)
$96,498 + $385,992
$482,490
2022
$5,844 (+1.7%)
$96,498 + $385,992
$482,490
2021
$5,744 (+0.7%)
$94,606 + $378,424
$473,030
2020
$5,702 (+3.1%)
$92,751 + $371,004
$463,755
2019
$5,531 (+4.9%)
$91,800 + $367,200
$459,000
2018
$5,273 (+3.0%)
$44,579 + $389,507
$434,086
2017
$5,121 (+6.1%)
$42,848 + $374,382
$417,230
2016
$4,827 (+4.8%)
$42,848 + $374,382
$417,230
2015
$4,605 (+19.4%)
$96,700 + $291,200
$387,900
2014
$3,858 (+6.1%)
$78,000 + $232,000
$310,000
2013
$3,635 (−0.6%)
$78,000 + $232,000
$310,000
2012
$3,659 (+2.7%)
$30,800 + $265,800
$296,600
2011
$3,563 (−0.1%)
$30,800 + $265,800
$296,600
2010
$3,567 (−20.6%)
$30,800 + $265,800
$296,600
2009
$4,493 (+1.6%)
$30,800 + $265,800
$296,600
2008
$4,421
$38,616 + $337,408
$376,024
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.7 Acres
Year renovated
1988
Finished Sq. Ft.
3,254
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
3,254
Year built
1988
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Bernardino County
APN
0596 482 05 0 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 24, 2026.
R-L-1
Rural Living District - 1 unit per 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 27, 2019 • Final
Mechanical
Replace duct supplies and duct returns.
HVAC
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.
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, 20 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
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.6 hrs
8.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 6171 Del Rio Way
$1,140,106
$60K under list price of $1.20M
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