
Joshua Tree, CA 94122
Analysis of 61589 El Reposo Street, Joshua Tree, CA 94122 is currently available with a list price of $400,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Joshua Tree 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.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While originally built in 1973, the property shows evidence of a comprehensive high-end renovation within the last 5 years (consistent with the 2021-2022 sales history jump). The kitchen is fully modernized with updated cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and contemporary fixtures. The exterior features professional dry-landscaping, updated paint, and modern systems including outdoor lighting and a converted garage suite, making it a turnkey, mint-condition retreat.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 8281, living area = 825.
Rarely found in the high desert, this property is within walking distance to Joshua Tree's best cafes, restaurants, and live music, while remaining minutes from the National Park entrance.
The desert-landscaped grounds are fully equipped for the 'Joshua Tree lifestyle' with a cowboy dipping pool, outdoor shower, and dedicated stargazing areas, making it an ideal short-term rental.
At just 825 square feet with only one bathroom, the interior space is quite compact, which may pose challenges for larger groups or those seeking a more spacious primary residence.
The assigned public schools carry ratings between 3 and 4, which may limit the property's appeal to long-term families prioritizing high-performing educational districts.
If you've been needing a break from the daily grind, this Joshua Tree ranch may be exactly the kind of escape you've been looking for. Peaceful, relaxed, and full of good energy, this desert retreat offers quiet, dark-sky nights perfect for stargazing, slowing down, and reconnecting with yourself. Whether you're searching for a personal weekend sanctuary, a creative refuge, or a short-term rental opportunity to help offset expenses while you're not using it, this property offers flexibility, charm, and room to grow into your own vision over time. The property is surrounded by beautifully dry-landscaped yards with multiple outdoor gathering areas designed for enjoying the desert lifestyle. Spend your evenings under the stars, cool off in the cowboy dipping pool, rinse off in the outdoor shower, and enjoy thoughtfully placed outdoor lighting that creates a warm, inviting atmosphere after sunset. A mature Joshua Tree anchors the backyard and adds to the authentic high desert experience. Inside, the home lives like a 3-bedroom thanks to a converted garage suite, offering additional space for guests, a studio, or a work-from-home setup. The property has character, comfort, and an easygoing feel that makes it ideal for both full-time living and weekend escapes. One of the best parts is the location. From the house, you can walk just down the hill to some of Joshua Tree's best coffee shops, restaurants, bars, and live music venues. The quality, care, and hospitality of the local businesses feel above and beyond what many people are used to elsewhere, creating a sense of community that's hard to find. Located just minutes from entry points to Joshua Tree National Park and within convenient reach of Palm Springs and the Coachella festival grounds, this property offers the perfect balance of peaceful retreat and accessibility. If you're within driving distance and looking for a getaway from all the noise and stress of everyday life, this could be an incredible opportunity to create your own desert refuge while continuing to tailor and improve the property over time.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 1.0 mi
Grades 7-8 • 2.9 mi
Grades 9-12 • 6.0 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.8 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 825 | 1,319.095 |
| Lot Size | 8,281 | 55,649.095 |
| Price | $400.0K | $427.4K |
| Price per sq ft | $485 | $334 |
| Built year | 1973 | 1980 |
| HOA | $0 | $0 |
| Days on market | 120 | 76 |
May 12, 2026
$400,000
Initial Listing
May 27, 2022
$600,000
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Nov 1, 2021
$230,000
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Apr 1, 2009
$45,000
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Jul 24, 2006
$147,500
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Jul 17, 2000
$36,000
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