61413 Sandalwood, Joshua Tree, California 92252, Joshua Tree, 92252 - 4 bed, 2 bath
Loading property details...
Joshua Tree, California 92252
This Designer-Remodeled Desert Compound is listed at $495,000, reflecting a premium for its Excellent Condition Rating and professional high-end finishes. While the $438,033 Fair Market Value serves as a baseline, the property’s unique Main House and Casita configuration offers rare versatility for multi-generational living or rental income. Situated on an expansive 32,000 Sqft Lot with panoramic Mountain and Boulder Views near the National Park, it is served by Friendly Hills Elementary and Yucca Valley High. This turnkey sanctuary is an ideal acquisition for Lifestyle Buyers or Short-Term Rental Operators.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 61413 Sandalwood Subject | $495,000* List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,050 | $417 | - |
A 61454 Adobe Drive Sold | $465,000 | 2 | 2 | 936 | $497 | 1.0 mi |
B 61381 Alta Mura Active | $435,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,200 | $363 | 0.8 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Despite being built in 1957, the property has been 'newly and meticulously remodeled to the highest standard by a professional designer,' as stated in the description. The images confirm this with modern, high-quality finishes throughout. Both kitchens feature updated cabinets, countertops, stylish light fixtures, and a mix of new and retro-style appliances. The main house kitchen has a modern copper-toned oven and black hood, while the casita kitchenette boasts a modern black retro-style refrigerator and a chic backsplash. Flooring consists of clean, modern tile and polished concrete. Wall-mounted mini-split units provide efficient cooling/heating. All visible components appear new or virtually new, reflecting a recent, extensive renovation that meets current quality standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 32000, living area = 1050.
Tucked against the hills of South Joshua Tree, offering direct access to wilderness near the National Park, with stunning boulder mountain ridge-line views and joshua trees from the property.
Features a main house and a separate casita, each with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, ideal for extended family, roommates, or generating rental income to offset mortgage costs.
With 1050 sqft for four bedrooms and two bathrooms (split between two units), the interior living space is relatively compact, which might feel constrained for some buyers.
Built in 1957, despite extensive remodeling, the underlying structure and some foundational systems are older, which could potentially lead to unforeseen maintenance needs in the future.
The rural neighborhood, while offering tranquility, typically means longer distances to essential services, shopping, and a wider range of entertainment options.
FOUR BEDROOM, TWO BATHROOM: Main House & Casita (each 2/1). Tucked up against the hills of South Joshua Tree, near the National Park. Hike out the front door to wilderness. Or hang at the firepit in the backyard without ever leaving your property, gazing at boulder mountain ridge-lines in the Park and joshua trees in your own yard. Meticulously remodeled to the highest standard by professional designer. Perfect for extended family, roommates or extra space for rent to help with the mortgage. Cabin cozy ambiance delivered in tasteful hi-end and high-quality style. Plenty of fenced outdoor space. Rural neighborhood. Newly Remodeled, South JT, Hillside Rural Acreage – it doesn’t get any better than this!
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 1.6 mi
Grades 7-8 • 2.8 mi
Grades 9-12 • 5.6 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 85% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,050 | 1,307 | 29% |
| Lot Size | 32,000 | 40,080 | 48% |
| Price | $495.0K | $408.0K | 65% |
| Price per sq ft | $471 | $322 | 77% |
| Built year | 1957 | 1981 | 17% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 182 | 201 | 39% |
Oct 22, 2025
$495,000
Initial Listing