
Yucca Valley, California 92284
Set high above Pipes Canyon and hidden behind boulders at the end of a long private driveway, Dakota Haus commands direct, south-facing views of the Sawtooth Mountains. The scale of the setting is difficult to capture in photographs and immediately apparent in person. Monumental boulder formations surround the house, while a large picture window frames the landscape and draws natural light deep into the interior.Tastefully updated, the two-bedroom, two-bath residence retains its original high-desert character through slumpstone walls, a fireplace, and a simple material palette. Multiple decks and terraces extend the living space into the surrounding landscape, with a private hot tub set among the boulders. The setting offers complete privacy and a genuine sense of immersion in nature while remaining comfortable, accessible, and connected.The property sits at the edge of Sand to Snow National Monument, with protected wilderness just steps away. Access is simple, with only a short stretch of dirt road off Pipes Canyon Road. Downtown Pioneertown is minutes away, with Joshua Tree National Park and the wider high desert within easy reach.An exceptional second home or established short-term rental in one of the high desert's strongest locations.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While originally built in 1958, the property has undergone a high-end, tasteful renovation within the last 5 years. The interior features modern recessed lighting, updated flooring, and a contemporary fireplace. The exterior and systems appear mint, with newer decking, cable railings, and a modern hot tub installation, requiring no immediate maintenance.
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 = 1141.
Commanding south-facing views of the Sawtooth Mountains and direct access to the Sand to Snow National Monument provide a rare and highly sought-after high-desert setting.
Situated on a massive 5-acre lot at the end of a private driveway and surrounded by monumental boulder formations, the property offers unparalleled seclusion and immersion in nature.
With a list price of $1.2 million for 1,141 square feet, the property commands a significant price-per-square-foot premium that may challenge appraisal values or buyer budgets.
The modest two-bedroom layout and limited square footage may restrict the property's appeal for buyers requiring more expansive indoor living or storage space.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,141 | 1,582.336 |
| Lot Size | 217,800 | 23,547.377 |
| Price | $1.20M | $395.2K |
| Price per sq ft | $1.1K | $262 |
| Built year | 1958 | 1979 |
| HOA | $0 | $116 |
| Days on market | 7 | 75 |
Oct 17, 2026
$1,200,000
Initial Listing
Feb 18, 2020
$690,000
Public Record
Aug 21, 2013
$145,000
Public Record