
29 Palms, California 92277
This 1930s Value-Add Desert Asset in Wonder Valley is listed at $335,000, representing a stable entry near its $311,162 Fair Market Value. The property’s investment appeal is driven by rare infrastructure, including a private water well, paved street access, and a 5-acre lot with Panoramic Mountain Views. Currently holding a Condition Rating of 5, the residence requires a full-scale renovation to maximize its future valuation. Located in the Morongo Unified district near Joshua Tree National Park, this is a strategic acquisition for Fix-and-Flip Investors or Short-Term Rental Developers.
Property is extensive renovation needed.
This 1930s property is explicitly marketed as a 'fixer-upper' requiring significant renovation and modernization. While it features some specific updates like new dual-pane windows and an updated galley sink, the kitchen and bathroom remain largely original or dated with retro fixtures. Given the age and the description of the property as an 'open canvas' for rehabilitation, major systems (electrical, plumbing, and HVAC) likely require comprehensive replacement to meet modern safety and comfort standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 217800, living area = 1010.
The property sits on 5 acres of land, offering significant privacy, unobstructed panoramic views, and ample space for future development or outdoor amenities.
Rare for this area, the property includes a private water well and is situated on a paved street, providing both water independence and easy accessibility.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 2, other record bedroom count = 1.
The property requires significant renovation and modernization, which will necessitate a substantial additional investment of time and capital.
With only 1,010 square feet and a single bathroom, the interior layout may be restrictive for larger families or groups seeking more modern accommodations.
Prepare to be blown away by this rare desert gem fixer-upper with 5 acres, water well and situated on a paved street! The drive out sets the mood as you are surrounded by a vast open landscape filled with desert flora and majestic mountains in the backdrop. Built in 1930 and nestled on 5 acres of land, you won’t find properties with this much character and views that rival many paintings very often. This property captivates you the first time you see it, and as you visit the home, you’ll take a trip back in time and discover an open canvas to update this ideal getaway the way you want! As you pull into the grounds, you’ll immediately notice the perimeter fencing, along with the unique 1930s architecture. Stepping inside, you’ll find a spacious wraparound sunroom, perfect for a dining area, office, home gym, or all three. Adding to the charm of the era, before walking into the living space, you are greeted by the original wood siding and retro windows! Standing in the living area, you’ll notice a ceiling fan, tasteful wood paneling, and the ever-present 1930s architecture! The kitchen features original cabinets, a large updated Galley sink, a stove, a microwave, and a preparation countertop. Additionally, the built-in pantry shelving makes food storage easy! Both bedrooms are generously sized, and be on the lookout for little touches that bring you back to a time when so much was done by hand in a craftsman-like fashion. The bathroom is equipped with a vanity, a walk-in shower, tile flooring, and a commode. In some areas, you can still see the beautiful original handcrafted wood flooring! Stepping back outside, the front and backyard provide the perfect space to host barbecues, enjoy outdoor dining, or find an ideal spot to take in gorgeous sunrises and romantic sunsets! Additional features include a workshop, garage, storage shed, water well, all-new dual-pane windows, just off a paved street, and the perfect location—just minutes from downtown 29 Palms and a short drive to the epic Joshua Tree National Park! Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity! Book your private tour today before this one is gone!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 42% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 38% |
| Square foot | 1,010 | 1,184 | 31% |
| Lot Size | 217,800 | 14,508 | 83% |
| Price | $335.0K | $254.0K | 76% |
| Price per sq ft | $332 | $224 | 93% |
| Built year | 1930 | 1966 | 2% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 65 | 195 | 4% |
Feb 16, 2026
$335,000
Initial Listing