Incredible opportunity to own this spacious Western Hills Estates home, nestled on a gorgeous lot with incredible views and situated in one of the most sought-after areas of the High Desert! The drive to the property sets the mood as you're surrounded by well-cared-for homes, lush desert flora, and stunning boulder formations in the backdrop that only the famous Western Hills Estates has to offer! Pulling into the driveway of this gorgeous, two-story, character-filled home, you'll begin to fall in love almost immediately as you take in the long driveway leading up to the elevated lot, the beautiful two-story design, and phenomenal forever views stretching all the way to Joshua Tree National Park! Stepping through the front door, you're greeted by a beautiful entryway and staircase leading to the spacious living area. Tasteful and hip finishes complement this one-of-a-kind charmer and include wood-laminate flooring, high ceilings with exposed wood beams, a stylish masonry fireplace, and an abundance of natural light pouring through the windows, creating an open and airy feeling that flows throughout the home. Just off the living room, step outside onto the second-story rooftop deck and take in incredible panoramic views stretching as far as the eye can see! By day, enjoy the breathtaking High Desert landscape, and as evening settles in, sit back and watch the city lights come alive in the distance. It's the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, entertain guests, or simply relax and take in the spectacular surroundings! Designed with entertaining in mind, the kitchen opens to the living area so you can prepare your favorite meals while still being part of the action. Equipped with wraparound countertops, a built-in double oven, range, dishwasher, refrigerator, deep sink, and plenty of original kitchen cabinetry, you're all set for your culinary delights! Just off the kitchen, you'll find the study, perfect for cuddling up with your favorite book or enjoying conversations after dinner. The thoughtfully designed guest bathroom is equipped with a custom sink, vanity, and hip lighting. In the guest bedroom, otherwise known as the "Pink Room, " you'll find a designer paint scheme, artistic wood accents, wood-laminate flooring, dual closet space, and a stylish accent wall! In the primary bedroom, affectionately called the "Lemon Room, " you'll find a spacious haven to escape to at the end of the day. Enjoy a large closet, wood accents, steps away from the beautifully renovated main bathroom featuring a custom sink, new countertops, and a full bathtub and shower. Just off the primary bedroom, a sliding glass door leads to your own private covered patio. The perfect place to unwind at the end of the day, enjoy a soft desert breeze, and take in the peaceful surroundings. The property also includes a two-car garage, providing plenty of space for parking, storage, desert toys, or your next project! With its unique character, incredible indoor and outdoor living spaces, breathtaking panoramic views, and highly desirable Western Hills Estates location, this is one you won't want to miss! Call today for your private showing before this one is gone!
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
6242 Mandarin Rd · $649,000
$658K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $658K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
26 days
The average home goes pending in 53 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.9%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Furnished
Foyer entry
Decorative fireplace in living room
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Range/Oven
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Laundry area
Washer
Dryer
Flooring
Tile floors
Mixed flooring
Heating & cooling
Central heat
A/C
Exterior features
Roof top deck
Covered porch
Above ground heated spa
Has desert and mountain views
Home design
Detached
Split level
2 total floors
Parking
2 car private garage
Concrete driveway
2 additional open parking spaces (total 4 parking spaces)
Construction
No other structures
Utilities
Public/District water
Septic
Other
Furnishings included
Seller personal items excluded
Disclosures: Property sold As Is
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Million Dollar View High Up In Western Hills Estates! That term is too often used, but standing on the second story deck of this 3 bedroom 2 bathroom 1,926 square foot home you'll be left captivated by views literally as far as the eye can see! Stepping in the front door you'll notice an open floor plan, gorgeous open wood beamed ceilings, and an abundance of windows that bring in tons of natural light that creates an open and airy feeling throughout! The well appointed wet bar and kitchen that is situated facing of course another EPIC full of boulders and other desert flora is an entertainers dream! The kitchen comes equipped with double oven, build in range, dishwasher, refrigerator, and plenty of counter space to prepare your favorite meals. The second story deck will cause your jaw to drop when looking out over the town of Yucca Valley all the way to the Joshua Tree National Park! The top floor room has plenty of space and is currently used as an office, but the two bottom floor bedrooms are very spacious and have room for any amount of furniture! The covered patio is another great spot to sit and feel the soft desert summer breeze while gazing out at the boulders, Joshua trees, desert flora, and expansive views! Additional features include large 2 car garage, new carpet on the top floor, large almost half acre lot, central HVAC heating and air conditioning, washer and dryer hookups, and more. Come see it today for yourself. Homes like these only last in this market for a short time!
Public Records
Jun 12, 1984
Sold
$13,000
$7/sq ft
Public Records
May 13, 1983
Sold
$13,500
$7/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,026 (−0.6%)
$106,900 + $427,800
$534,700
2024
$7,067 (+3.0%)
$111,945 + $447,781
$559,726
2023
$6,859 (+3.2%)
$107,598 + $430,393
$537,991
2022
$6,648 (+193.0%)
$107,598 + $430,393
$537,991
2021
$2,269 (+0.7%)
$105,488 + $421,954
$527,442
2020
$2,252 (+6.6%)
$26,270 + $126,098
$152,368
2019
$2,112 (+11.4%)
$26,001 + $124,805
$150,806
2018
$1,896 (+6.5%)
$25,491 + $122,358
$147,849
2017
$1,781 (+1.8%)
$24,501 + $117,607
$142,108
2016
$1,749 (+2.3%)
$24,501 + $117,607
$142,108
2015
$1,710 (+0.9%)
$24,021 + $115,301
$139,322
2014
$1,695 (+0.5%)
$23,197 + $111,344
$134,541
2013
$1,686 (+1.3%)
$23,197 + $111,344
$134,541
2012
$1,664 (+4.7%)
$23,092 + $110,841
$133,933
2011
$1,589 (+0.6%)
$22,639 + $108,668
$131,307
2010
$1,579 (+0.8%)
$22,195 + $106,537
$128,732
2009
$1,566 (+1.6%)
$22,029 + $105,741
$127,770
2008
$1,541
$22,081 + $105,992
$128,073
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
110 ft.
Lot depth
180 ft.
Lot size
0.45 Acres
Year renovated
1984
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,926
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,926
Year built
1984
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Bernardino County
APN
0596 491 02 0 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 6, 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
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
8 days above 97° expected this year, 22 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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63
48
62
47
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
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Jul
Aug
Sep
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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.
10 hrs
7.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 6242 Mandarin Rd
$650,476
$1,476 over list price of $649K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $459K to $839K.