59943 Melton Trail, Joshua Tree, California 92252, Joshua Tree, 92252 - 1 bed, 1 bath
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59943 Melton Trail
Joshua Tree, California 92252
ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
1Beds
1Baths
600Sq Ft
92,783Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$385,000
SUMMARY
Take in sweeping desert and mountain views from this secluded Joshua Tree property on approximately 2.13 acres. This single-story home offers approximately 600 square feet of living space, featuring a spacious living room and bedroom, along with a remodeled kitchen and bathroom. A detached two-car garage adds valuable flexibility, with ample space for RV and guest parking and potential to explore conversion into guest quarters, an art studio, yoga space, workshop, or other creative use, subject to applicable approvals. A private 20-foot access and utility easement connects the property to Onaga Trail. Enjoy the peace and privacy of the high desert, expansive open skies, and dark nights ideal for stargazing, all just minutes from Joshua Tree Village and Joshua Tree National Park. An opportunity to create your own desert retreat with room to expand your vision.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Excellent
TeardownExcellent
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although originally built in 1958, the property has undergone a recent comprehensive remodel of the kitchen and bathroom. Visuals show modern LVP flooring, fresh paint, updated fixtures, and new appliances, placing the renovation within the <5-year window for mint condition.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- High Available Lot Utilization
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 92783, living area = 600.
- Expansive Acreage and Privacy
Situated on approximately 2.13 acres, this property offers exceptional seclusion, sweeping desert and mountain views, and dark skies perfect for stargazing.
- Development Potential
The detached two-car garage and large lot provide significant flexibility for expansion or conversion into guest quarters, an art studio, or a workshop, subject to approvals.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =92783, other record lot size in square feet = 108900. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 1, other record bedroom count = 2.
- Limited Living Area
With only 600 square feet of living space, the home's small footprint may be restrictive for buyers seeking a more traditional or spacious residential layout.
- High Price Per Square Foot
At a list price of $385,000 for 600 square feet, the property carries a high price-per-square-foot premium that may challenge value-conscious buyers.
About 59943 Melton Trail
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1958
- Lot Size
- 92,783 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 1
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 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
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 2.8 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 1.9 |
| Square foot | 600 | 1,296.208 |
| Lot Size | 92,783 | 50,973.083 |
| Price | $385.0K | $408.4K |
| Price per sq ft | $642 | $332 |
| Built year | 1958 | 1983 |
| HOA | $0 | $0 |
| Days on market | 11 | 80 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 13, 2026
$385,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Mar 23, 2021
$405,000
Public Record
Sold
Oct 21, 2003
$27,500
Public Record