
Joshua Tree, California 92252
Analysis of 5090 Sunfair Road, Joshua Tree, California 92252 is currently available with a list price of $350,000. The property maintains a Tear down Condition Rating (10/100), reflecting significant deferred maintenance. This property is best suited for experienced investors or developers prepared for substantial renovation work. 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 Experienced Investors and Fix-and-Flip Specialists.
Property is land value only, full reconstruction required.
The property is a gutted shell with no functional kitchen, bathrooms, or systems. The interior shows exposed framing and significant decay, while the listing description focuses on land value and approved plans for new construction, confirming the current structure is unlivable.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 39717, living area = 2046.
The property includes seller-approved plans and permits for a 2,521 SF restaurant, significantly reducing the time, cost, and regulatory hurdles typically associated with new commercial construction.
Zoned CG (General Commercial) on a high-visibility corner lot, this site offers versatile potential for a restaurant, cafe, or mixed-use project in the heart of the growing Joshua Tree market.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =39717, other record lot size in square feet = 11250.
The presence of a previous structure on the corner lot may necessitate additional expenses for demolition or site clearing before the new construction plans can be executed.
The local elementary, middle, and high schools carry low ratings (3-4), which could be a deterrent for developers looking to utilize the mixed-use residential potential of the zoning.
Four contiguous lots sold as one! This is a great opportunity to build your new restaurant on a commercially zoned corner lot in the heart of Joshua Tree. The lots combined are approximately 39,717 SF, zoned CG (General Commercial), allowing for a variety of potential uses such as a restaurant, cafe, bar, or even a mixed-use residential project. Seller has approved plans and permits to build a new 2,521 SF restaurant. Currently previous structure is on the corner lot. Plans are available upon request. The property offers excellent frontage on Sunfair Road and is just a few minutes' drive from 29 Palms Highway, where you'll find a wide selection of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 3.7 mi
Grades 7-8 • 7.4 mi
Grades 9-12 • 10.5 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 0.0 | 3.0 | 1% |
| Baths | 0.0 | 2.0 | 1% |
| Square foot | 2,046 | 1,317 | 88% |
| Lot Size | 39,717 | 41,188.5 | 50% |
| Price | $350.0K | $403.8K | 35% |
| Price per sq ft | $171 | $319 | 10% |
| Built year | 0 | 1981 | 2% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 50 | 201 | 3% |
Mar 3, 2026
$350,000
Initial Listing
Mar 5, 2019
$150,000
Public Record