62238 Rincon Road, Joshua Tree, California 92252, Joshua Tree, 92252 - 6 bed, 5 bath
62238 Rincon Road
Joshua Tree, California 92252
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 62238 Rincon Road, Joshua Tree, California 92252 is currently available with a list price of $1,200,000. 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.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although originally built in 1954, the property underwent extensive renovations in 2022 and includes a new ADU built in 2023. The interiors feature high-quality Saltillo tile flooring, designer kitchens with Spanish tile backsplashes, and updated rustic bathrooms. All components across the five units are virtually new, meeting current luxury standards with no signs of deferred maintenance.
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 = 106722, living area = 2281.
- High-Yield Investment Potential
The estate comprises five distinct, curated rental units—including a 2023 ADU and a vintage camper—offering a turnkey opportunity for significant short-term rental income.
- Exceptional Location
Situated just one mile from the Joshua Tree National Park entrance, the property provides a rare 'park-like' setting with 2.5 acres of private boulders and panoramic desert views.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2281, other record living area = 1521. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 6, other record bedroom count = 2.
- Limited Individual Unit Size
With a total of 2,281 square feet divided among five separate structures, the individual living spaces are quite compact, which may not suit all guest or resident needs.
- High Maintenance Requirements
Managing five independent units and extensive desert landscaping across 2.5 acres involves higher operational costs and more intensive logistical oversight than a standard home.
About 62238 Rincon Road
NOW AVAILABLE! Welcome to THE MOONLIGHT MESA ESTATE, comprising of five mindfully curated, exquisitely designed homes ensconced in the rocks and boulders of the magnificent Joshua Tree Highlands. Situated one mile from the entrance to the Joshua Tree National Park and nestled on 2.5 acres of land with expansive mountain and desert views, the property was designed and conceived as a sanctuary retreat by the owner, an artist and architectural designer.Surrounded by a hand built, uniquely crafted rock-boulder wall filled with cacti and desert flora, the property is the steward of mature eucalyptus and pine trees, a plethora of wildlife, and stunning cactus gardens. To say this is just like living in Joshua Tree National Park is an understatement, and you surely will experience the reason people fall in love with the high desert the minute you step foot on this property.This gorgeous, iconic, one-of-a-kind offering with endless opportunities is an absolute must see. Meticulously designed for use as SHORT OR LONG-TERM RENTALS, this unique INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY has high income potential, or simply serve as a palatial private residence. HIGHLIGHTS:1. PRIME LOCATION: One mile from the Joshua Tree National Park entrance and 3miles from downtown Joshua Tree village2. INVESTMENT/INCOME POTENTIAL: Five completely private and separate units, boasting Saltillo tile flooring, gorgeously renovated kitchens with Spanish tile backsplash and accents of Mexico, rustic bathrooms, and stained-glass windows.Each of the units has separate entrances, backyards, private patios and gorgeous views that rival those of Joshua Tree National Park.- Moonlight Mesa House: 2 bed/1 bath Spanish Hacienda renovated in 2022- Moonlight Mesa Cottage: 1 bed/1 bath Spanish Hacienda renovated in 2022- Moonlight Mesa Adobe: 1 bed/1 bath ADU built in 2023- Moonlight Mesa Casita: Tiny home/ studio- Starship Enterprise: detached, fully remodeled vintage camper 3. COWBOY/COLD PLUNGE TUB and outdoor yoga deck: built into the rocks as an extension of a large boulder, this is the perfect spot to take a dip after a long day while soaking under kaleidoscope skies. 4. LARGE OUTDOOR ROCK FIREPLACE: Stunning one-of-a-kind rock fireplace with rock chimney, originally built as a pizza oven. Whether you’re seeking a luxury weekend escape or a high-performing short-termrental, we welcome you to The Moonlight Mesa, the most the beautiful, blessed, and magical place in Joshua Tree.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1954
- Lot Size
- 106,722 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 6
- Total Bathrooms
- 5 (5 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Joshua Tree Unified Schools
Friendly Hills Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 2.8 mi
La Contenta Middle School
Grades 7-8 • 4.1 mi
Yucca Valley High School
Grades 9-12 • 6.8 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 6.0 | 2.0 | 99% |
| Baths | 5.0 | 2.0 | 98% |
| Square foot | 2,281 | 1,226 | 94% |
| Lot Size | 106,722 | 47,045 | 73% |
| Price | $1.20M | $406.8K | 96% |
| Price per sq ft | $526 | $336 | 83% |
| Built year | 1954 | 1977 | 9% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 4 | 184 | 1% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Mar 3, 2026
$1,200,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Feb 16, 2001
$87,500
Public Record