
Joshua Tree, California 92252
Analysis of 4828 Wren Road, Joshua Tree, California 92252 is currently available with a list price of $205,000. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Joshua Tree Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1968, the home is significantly dated with original wood paneling, popcorn ceilings, and an older kitchen. However, it is well-maintained with key system upgrades including an updated electrical panel, central HVAC, and leased solar, making it move-in ready but in need of cosmetic modernization.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 49485, living area = 1117.
The 1.14-acre property features a fully fenced yard, circular driveway, covered RV parking, and a detached garage with a workshop, offering exceptional utility and ADU potential.
Situated in the desirable Hidden Rivers area, the home boasts panoramic mountain and desert views while remaining just minutes from downtown Joshua Tree and the National Park entrance.
Built in 1968 and maintained by the same owners for years, the interior requires significant cosmetic and functional updates to meet contemporary market standards.
The solar system is leased rather than owned, which requires the buyer to assume the lease agreement and may impact monthly carrying costs or financing terms.
Tucked away in the Hidden Rivers area of Joshua Tree, this 1.14-acre property offers wide mountain views, a large open backyard and plenty of space, all just minutes from downtown and the national park entrance. The home was cared for by the same owners for many years and is now ready for updating and a new owner to make it their own. Inside, the 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home has a comfortable layout with a large living room, dining area, roomy kitchen, central heating and air and plenty of natural light. A screened in front porch and large covered back patio provide two great places to enjoy the desert weather and views. The backyard feels private and open, with room for outdoor living, a spa, pool, desert landscaping, or a possible ADU. The side and rear yard are fully fenced with double gated access. A circular driveway, covered RV parking, detached garage with adjoining workshop and storage sheds add even more functionality. The all electric home also includes leased solar, an updated electrical panel and an included backup generator with a dedicated connection to the home. With its acreage, views, location and room to make it your own, this property could become a full time home, weekend escape, or short term rental.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.8 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,117 | 1,319.095 |
| Lot Size | 49,485 | 55,649.095 |
| Price | $205.0K | $427.4K |
| Price per sq ft | $184 | $334 |
| Built year | 1968 | 1980 |
| HOA | $0 | $0 |
| Days on market | 17 | 76 |
Aug 23, 2026
$205,000
Initial Listing
Jul 14, 1998
$48,500
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