
Joshua Tree, California 92252
This Stunning Designer Desert Retreat is listed at $625,000, reflecting a stable price point aligned with its $623,460 Fair Market Value. Featuring a Mint Condition Rating, this property offers a turnkey lifestyle with a renovated kitchen, luxury hot tub, and iconic cowboy pool set against panoramic mountain views. With its proven short-term rental history, solar power, and central HVAC, the home provides immediate income potential or a seamless primary residence. This is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking a high-end, move-in-ready desert sanctuary.
Turnkey Joshua Tree designer retreat with cowboy pool, hot tub, and panoramic views. Proven short-term rental income potential. Move-in ready modern desert home.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 61217 Sandalwood Trail Subject | $625,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,174 | $531 | - |
A 61093 Prescott Trail Sold | $543,050 | 2 | 2 | 940 | $578 | 0.2 mi |
B 61104 Prescott Trail Active | $678,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,460 | $464 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone a complete modern designer renovation within the last 5 years. It features a fully updated kitchen with modern appliances, contemporary bathrooms with high-end tile work, and upgraded systems including central HVAC and solar power, meeting the criteria for mint condition with no maintenance required.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 19990, living area = 1174.
The home has been fully reimagined with a sleek southwest-modern aesthetic and high-end finishes, offering a move-in-ready opportunity for either a primary residence or a luxury short-term rental.
The property features a resort-style backyard with a luxury hot tub, iconic cowboy pool, yoga deck, and multiple lounge areas, all designed to maximize the panoramic views of the desert and mountains.
At 1,174 square feet for a three-bedroom layout, the interior living spaces and bedrooms may feel somewhat small or constrained for larger groups.
The local public schools carry modest ratings ranging from 3 to 5, which may limit the property's appeal to families prioritizing high-performing educational districts.
Welcome to Mojave Crossing, a fully reimagined designer desert retreat offering a rare turnkey investment opportunity just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park and the vibrant shops and dining of Joshua Tree. Perched on a hillside in the desirable Upper Friendly Hills neighborhood, this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom modern remodel spans 1,174 square feet and sits on an expansive 19,990 sq ft (.46 acre) lot, capturing panoramic views of boulder-studded hills, sweeping desert valleys, and even snow-capped peaks of Mount San Gorgonio. Originally built in 1988 and thoughtfully transformed with a sleek southwest-modern aesthetic, the home seamlessly blends indoor-outdoor living with curated finishes and a tranquil, design-forward ambiance. The open-concept interior features a stylish renovated kitchen with modern appliances, multiple living spaces including a light-filled sunroom, and thoughtfully designed bedrooms including a primary suite with ensuite bath. Outside, the property truly shines as a private resort-style escape, complete with a luxury hot tub, iconic cowboy pool, yoga deck, outdoor dining, and multiple lounge areas ideal for entertaining, stargazing, or soaking in breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. With central HVAC, solar, an attached 2-car garage, and a proven short-term rental setup, this property is ideal as a primary residence, second home, or income-producing STR. Offering privacy, elevated views, and a designer feel, this is a rare opportunity to own a standout desert property ready to enjoy or generate revenue from day one.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 1.5 mi
Grades 7-8 • 2.6 mi
Grades 9-12 • 5.4 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 2.0 | 51% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,174 | 1,332.5 | 38% |
| Lot Size | 19,990 | 48,198.5 | 37% |
| Price | $625.0K | $434.1K | 74% |
| Price per sq ft | $532 | $336 | 85% |
| Built year | 1988 | 1981 | 65% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 32 | 181 | 2% |
May 5, 2026
$625,000
Initial Listing
Dec 2, 2020
$306,500
Public Record
Apr 11, 2018
$219,000
Public Record