1224 Shangri La Lane, Joshua Tree, California 92252, Joshua Tree, 92252 - 1 bed, 1 bath
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Joshua Tree, California 92252
This Mid-Century Value-Add Property presents a significant conversion opportunity with a List Price of $325,000, positioned relative to a $266,947 Fair Market Value. The asset's 7.53-Acre Lot anchors its value, backing directly onto BLM Land to ensure permanent privacy and Panoramic 360-Degree Views. Holding a Condition Rating of 5, the 1,937 sqft former church features Cinder Block Construction but requires a complete interior reconfiguration and rehabilitation to function as a residence. This high-upside architectural project perfectly suits Fix-and-Flip Investors or Contractors looking to develop a premier desert retreat.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1224 Shangri La Lane Subject | $325,000* List Price | 1 | 1 | 1,937 | $138 | - |
A 1120 Shangri La Lane Active | $325,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,895 | $172 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Built in 1956 and used as a church for the last 40 years, this property requires substantial rehabilitation and a complete interior reconfiguration to function as a standard single-family residence. While the structure features 'great bones' and a newer mini-split AC unit, the interior shows significant dating with original cinder block walls, aged tile flooring, and a non-residential layout that necessitates major updates to the kitchen, bathroom, and living spaces.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 328005, living area = 1937.
The property sits on a massive 7.53-acre lot that backs directly onto BLM land, ensuring permanent privacy and unobstructed desert landscapes.
Featuring 1950s cinder block construction, exposed beams, and high ceilings, the structure offers a sought-after architectural aesthetic with great bones.
The property is noted as needing TLC, suggesting that buyers will need to budget for significant repairs or modernization to realize its full potential.
Having served as a church for 40 years, the 1,937 sqft interior likely requires a major layout reconfiguration to function effectively as a standard single-family home.
The Chapel of Saint John. Excellent opportunity property in N Joshua Tree. 7.53 Acres with big skies and 360 degree views. Cool 1950's cinder block construction with shed roof and exposed beams. The house has great bones it just needs some TLC. The open living area/kitchen has high ceilings, big windows and a cozy fireplace. There is an attached single car garage and a covered carport. Also a fenced garden area. The house was used as a church from 1984-2024. The lot backs up to BLM land. Don't miss out! Call today!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 3.0 | 10% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 36% |
| Square foot | 1,937 | 1,317 | 85% |
| Lot Size | 328,005 | 42,796 | 97% |
| Price | $325.0K | $403.8K | 30% |
| Price per sq ft | $168 | $319 | 9% |
| Built year | 1956 | 1981 | 10% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 38 | 201 | 1% |
Mar 15, 2026
$325,000
Initial Listing
Dec 10, 2020
$7,000
Public Record
Dec 30, 2004
$75,000
Public Record