
Landers, California 92285
This property presents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity with a List Price of $365,000—positioned above the $351,112 Fair Market Value. Despite the premium, this turn-key asset delivers proven performance, generating $75,000 in annual gross income. Featuring a Mint Condition Rating, the home includes a Granite Kitchen, Energy-Efficient Hot Tub, and Cowboy Pool on a 3-acre lot. With documented rental success and high-demand desert views, this is a stable, income-generating acquisition ideal for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Short-Term Rental Operators seeking a verified, high-performing desert retreat.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Built in 2019, this property is less than 10 years old and in mint condition. It features modern finishes including sleek tile flooring, granite countertops, and energy-efficient systems, requiring no maintenance and offering a turn-key investment.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 108900, living area = 783.
This turn-key property is a highly successful short-term rental generating approximately $75,000 in gross annual income with documented performance and $40,000 in included inventory.
Situated on nearly 3 acres and backing onto 490 acres of government land, the property offers unmatched solitude and unobstructed panoramic Mojave Desert views.
With only 783 square feet of living space, the interior footprint is relatively small for a two-bedroom home, which may limit appeal for those seeking more spacious accommodations.
The presence of only one bathroom for a two-bedroom property can be a logistical drawback for groups of guests or residents, potentially impacting convenience.
Attention Investors — 4 Years Proven Profitable, and Turn-Key. Welcome to The Watermelon Sugar House, a high-performing short-term rental with four years of consistent success, glowing guest reviews. This is not a projection —it’s a tried-and-true AirBnB with documented performance, an inventory list worth $40K, and Profit & Loss statements available to serious buyers. Built in 2019, this modern 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offers nearly 800 sq. ft. of stylish living space and sits on a nearly 3-acre retreat, backing directly to 490 acres of government land, which creates a private sanctuary with unmatched solitude —an increasingly rare asset in the Joshua Tree market. Location and views are everything here. Inside, the home features sleek tile flooring, a unique floor plan with sliding glass doors to the patio, and a fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops, pantry, ample cabinetry, appliances, with a newer washer & dryer system. Both bedrooms are spacious, with ample closet space, and serene desert views. Outside is where this property truly shines. An extensive wraparound pergola sets the stage for outdoor dining, relaxing, and panoramic Mojave views. The energy-efficient hot tub, oversized cowboy pool, and custom hammock tree deliver unforgettable stargazing experiences beneath some of the darkest skies in Southern California — where the Milky Way is visible to the naked eye. Located just off a paved road and minutes to the Integratron, Gubler’s Orchids, La Copine, Giant Rock and Joshua Tree National Park, this oasis consistently attracts guests seeking privacy, views, and a true desert escape. Fully-furnished investment properties with this level of verified performance do not last. Your future starts now. See Listing Supplements Buyer to verify all MLS information, including but not limited to: permits and uses, bed/bath counts, square footage, school information and enrollment availability. Buyer is advised to independently investigate all aspects of the property, and to verify the accuracy of all information provided through personal inspections and with appropriate professionals to the buyer’s satisfaction.Buyer is solely responsible for verifying water, power, zoning, and county building requirements.Buyers are responsible for confirming the accuracy of all information and are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence or retain qualified professionals.
No exterior & parking available.
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 1.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 783 | 1,031.5 | 27% |
| Lot Size | 108,900 | 217,800 | 33% |
| Price | $365.0K | $302.5K | 77% |
| Price per sq ft | $466 | $264 | 83% |
| Built year | 2019 | 1961 | 93% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 25 | 176 | 7% |
May 12, 2026
$365,000
Initial Listing
Feb 3, 2022
$316,000
Public Record
Jul 12, 2019
$160,000
Public Record
Jan 23, 2018
$3,500
Public Record