5845 Cholla Avenue, Yucca Valley, California 92284, Yucca Valley, 92284 - 4 bed, 3 bath

5845 Cholla Avenue, Yucca Valley, California 92284 home-pic-0

5845 Cholla Avenue

Yucca Valley, California 92284

ACTIVE
CONDITION: FAIR
4Beds
3Baths
2,125Sq Ft
217,800Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$1,350,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 5845 Cholla Avenue, Yucca Valley, California 92284 is currently available with a list price of $1,350,000. 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 Yucca Valley 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.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Fair
TeardownExcellent

Property is moderate renovation needed.

Built in 1957, this property showcases a highly unique and artistic design with sculptural textured walls, penny-tiled floors, and custom features throughout. While well-maintained and livable, the kitchen features older appliances (e.g., white refrigerator) and a very specific, non-contemporary aesthetic with custom cabinetry and iridescent penny tile backsplash. No clear images of bathrooms are provided, but it's reasonable to assume they follow a similar unique, non-modern style. The property's age and distinct artistic choices mean it does not align with current quality standards or modern renovation trends. The mention of 'plans to build a stunning, contemporary home where the main house sits now are also available' further suggests that the current structure, despite its charm, is considered outdated by modern standards and would require substantial aesthetic and potentially systemic updates for most buyers seeking a contemporary home.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Expansive & Private Acreage

    Spanning over 7 acres across two lots, the property offers unparalleled privacy and a vast, inspiring boulder-filled landscape, providing a true desert oasis.

  • Unique Artist-Designed Architecture

    The main house features distinctive, artist-designed interiors with sculptural textured walls, colored glass, and ornate details, creating a truly one-of-a-kind aesthetic.

  • Luxurious Outdoor Oasis

    A massive, boulder-integrated pool and spa with a cascading waterfall, multiple relaxation platforms, and a second private hot tub provide a resort-like outdoor living experience.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • Age of Main Structure

    Built in 1957, the main house is over 65 years old, which may necessitate updates to core systems, energy efficiency, or general maintenance to meet modern standards.

  • Niche Architectural Style

    The highly unique, artist-designed interiors, while distinctive, may cater to a very specific taste, potentially narrowing the pool of prospective buyers compared to more conventional homes.

  • Extensive Property Maintenance

    The expansive 7-acre lot with boulder-integrated landscaping, multiple structures, and a large pool/spa complex suggests considerable ongoing maintenance requirements and associated costs.

About 5845 Cholla Avenue

Spanning just over 7 acres, Dream Catcher Ranch is an extremely private oasis nestled in the inspiring, boulder-filled landscape that makes the Western Hills neighborhood so desirable. Enter the artist-designed main house to find sculptural textured walls with pops of colored glass, a penny tiled floor, ornate ceiling details and many more unique attributes. Take one of the meandering paths outside to find a massive, deep, and refreshing pool and spa, built right into the boulders, complete with barstools and a cascading waterfall. Relax and unwind on one of the many platforms around the pool and throughout the landscape to take in the spectacular views and desert tranquility. A second home, located above the pool, offers its own kitchen, bathroom, living room and guest accommodations and opens to a second, private hot tub. At the top of the property sits a deck with an incredible sweeping valley view. The landscape makes you feel like you're living within the Joshua Tree National Park, providing you with the feel of remote living with just a short drive to shopping and dining. The homes sit on a 5-acre lot, and an additional 2.06 acre adjoining lot is included in the sale to total just over 7 acres. Plans to build a stunning, contemporary home where the main house sits now are also available. This is a truly spectacular and unique offering.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1957
Lot Size
217,800 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
3 (3 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds4.03.0
85%
Baths3.02.0
81%
Square foot2,1251,500
85%
Lot Size217,80023,500
90%
Price$1.35M$380.0K
99%
Price per sq ft$635$257
95%
Built year19571979
12%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market154199
29%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Oct 4, 2025

$1,350,000

Initial Listing

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