
Yucca Valley, California 92284
This Custom Desert Estate is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $780,000—positioned well below the $901,766 Fair Market Value by 13%. This significant valuation gap provides $121,766 in Instant Equity. Boasting a Good Condition Rating, the property features a permitted 450+ sq ft studio, paid solar with Tesla Powerwalls, and panoramic mountain views on 2.38 acres. While local schools in the Morongo Unified district carry moderate ratings, the home’s high-end sustainable upgrades and equestrian potential offer unmatched lifestyle value. This is a premier find for Owner-Occupants seeking a sustainable sanctuary or Lifestyle Investors looking for a turnkey asset with built-in wealth.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 5453 Wallaby Street Subject | $780,000* List Price | 3 | 4 | 3,006 | $300 | - |
A 5597 Acoma Trail Sold | $966,780 | 3 | 3 | 2,955 | $327 | 0.8 mi |
B 56245 Cobalt Road Active | $845,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 2,899 | $291 | 0.7 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is in move-in ready condition and has been exceptionally well-maintained with significant high-value upgrades. While the home was built in 1985 and retains some dated architectural elements like glass block and 90s-style cabinetry, it features a newer energy-efficient heat pump, new Tesla Powerwall 3 batteries, paid solar, and newer top-of-the-line kitchen appliances. The interior is clean with high-quality finishes such as plantation shutters and custom tile flooring, and the inclusion of a modern, permitted studio further supports a 'good' rating.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 103672, living area = 3006.
The property features a fully paid solar system under NEM 2.0 and two brand-new Tesla Powerwall 3 batteries, providing exceptional energy efficiency and robust off-grid capabilities.
A standalone 450+ sq ft permitted studio with a mini-kitchen, upscale bath, and private patio offers excellent potential as a guest house, rental unit, or professional artist's retreat.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 3006, other record living area = 2556.
The local public schools serving the area have relatively low ratings (3-4 out of 10), which may be a concern for families with school-aged children.
The property includes a $510 association fee, which is a significant recurring monthly expense that may impact the overall affordability for some buyers in this rural market.
Relax and refresh at this serene custom home with panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys, mature landscapes of junipers, Joshua trees and plenty of boulders, all on 2.38 acres. The private driveway leads to a generous parking area and distinctive 2556 sq ft 3 bedroom, 3 bath main house, along with a standalone 450+ sq ft permitted studio/office that blend desert character with contemporary comforts. With >3000 sq ft in total, the home offers plenty of space for both entertaining and everyday life with abundant natural light and high ceilings. The great room includes a living room with a two-sided fireplace and a large formal dining room. There’s also a separate family room with its own fireplace. Custom interior finishes combined with plantation shutters and wraps-around patios extend living spaces into the desert landscape. The chef-ready kitchen features more expansive views, a large island with sink, newer top-of-the-line appliances, durable counters, and an oversized pantry. Other main house amenities include a generous laundry with washer and dryer and an oversized two car garage. The studio with a common area, mini-kitchen, upscale bath, new mini split system and ample storage is a perfect retreat or artist’s studio. Its private patio creates a lovely outdoor area for evenings under the stars. Sustainable items include a paid solar system (under NEM2.0) and two brand-new Tesla Powerwall 3 batteries which provide robust off-grid capability. A newer energy efficient heat-pump system provides both heating and cooling for the main house, along with 2 additional mini split units. Outside the property is ready to create an equestrian dream with room to add horse facilities. Located close to Joshua Tree National Park and Pioneer town.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 3.4 mi
Grades 7-8 • 3.8 mi
Grades 9-12 • 2.8 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 2.0 | 95% |
| Square foot | 3,006 | 1,537.5 | 98% |
| Lot Size | 103,672 | 24,750 | 81% |
| Price | $780.0K | $399.4K | 96% |
| Price per sq ft | $259 | $257 | 53% |
| Built year | 1985 | 1980 | 56% |
| HOA | $510.0 | $0 | 99% |
| Days on market | 15 | 202 | 1% |
Apr 7, 2026
$780,000
Initial Listing
Dec 22, 2021
$689,000
Public Record
Sep 28, 2018
$337,000
Public Record
Apr 22, 2004
$395,000
Public Record
Jun 4, 1997
$12,500
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Mar 19, 1996
$13,500
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Mar 27, 1995
$139,000
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