
Johnson Valley, California 92285
This Turnkey Desert Retreat is listed at $447,500, positioned slightly above the $434,331 Fair Market Value. Despite the minor premium, the property offers a Condition Rating of 2, featuring a modernized granite kitchen, 20 solar panels, and Level 2 EV charging that ensure long-term utility efficiency. Spanning five acres with panoramic desert and mountain views, this home provides a rare, move-in-ready lifestyle for those seeking high-desert tranquility. It is an ideal sanctuary for nature-focused homeowners or remote professionals desiring a sustainable, fully-equipped escape.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 51155 Ocotillo Road Subject 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,280 sqft · $339 | $447,500* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,280 | $339 | - |
A 51063 Joshua Tree Sold 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,008 sqft · $332 · 0.5 mi | $335,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,008 | $332 | 0.5 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While originally built in 1958, the property has undergone a comprehensive modern renovation within the last 5 years. The kitchen is updated with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, and the systems are top-tier, featuring mini-split HVAC units in every room, 20 solar panels, and a Level 2 EV charger.
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 = 1280.
The property is exceptionally well-equipped for modern living with 20 solar panels, a Level 2 EV charger, fiber-optic internet, and a high-yield private well, offering significant utility savings and reliability.
Spanning five acres, the estate features a comprehensive outdoor kitchen, fire-pit lounge, and elevated view deck, providing a luxury desert lifestyle with direct access to adjacent public lands.
Situated in the wide-open landscape of Johnson Valley, the property's isolation may be a drawback for buyers requiring frequent or quick access to urban amenities and major retail centers.
With only two bedrooms, the property may have a narrower market appeal for larger families or buyers seeking multiple dedicated guest and office spaces.
Perched in the wide-open landscape of Johnson Valley, this beautifully updated retreat spans five acres with sweeping desert and mountain views in every direction. The 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,280 sq ft with an open living and dining plan, granite kitchen counters, stainless steel appliances, tile flooring and mini-splits in every room. Both bedrooms are generously sized, with two walk-in closets in the primary suite and another in the guest room. Covered porches, an elevated view deck, fire-pit lounge and outdoor kitchen offer inviting places to gather, unwind and watch the light move across the valley. Beautiful mature trees provide welcome shade, supported by an irrigation system and exceptionally strong private well. Twenty solar panels, a 60-amp Level 2 EV charger, fiber-optic internet and full RV hookups make the property especially well equipped. Just a few parcels to the south, pristine undeveloped public land opens into countless miles of desert and mountains to hike, explore and enjoy. There is ample room for horses, toys, projects and the freedom to make the property your own, with Joshua Tree and the Big Bear mountain communities within easy reach. This is a memorable high-desert home equally suited to everyday living and weekends away.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,280 | 1,008 |
| Lot Size | 217,800 | 217,800 |
| Price | $447.5K | $276.5K |
| Price per sq ft | $350 | $253 |
| Built year | 1958 | 1989 |
| HOA | $0 | $0 |
| Days on market | 11 | 68 |
Oct 13, 2026
$447,500
Initial Listing
Dec 11, 2018
$150,000
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