
Joshua Tree, California 92252
This Renovated Desert Retreat is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $395,000—positioned well below the $415,888 Fair Market Value by 5%. This valuation gap provides $20,888 in Instant Equity. Boasting an Excellent Condition Rating, the home features a modern kitchen, new windows, and panoramic desert views across 2.5 private acres. Located in the Morongo Unified district, it balances turnkey interiors with significant land utility. This property is perfectly suited for Short-Term Rental Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking a high-yield asset or private sanctuary.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Despite the 1952 build date, the property has undergone a comprehensive recent renovation (<5 years) including a modern kitchen, new windows, and fresh flooring. While one bathroom is currently being finalized, the high-end finishes and 'mint' status of the updates align with the excellent criteria for a fully renovated home.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 108900, living area = 1466.
The property sits on 2.5 private acres, offering significant space, privacy, and unobstructed panoramic desert views that are highly desirable for the Joshua Tree area.
Featuring fresh flooring, new windows, and a remodeled kitchen with clean finishes, the home offers a contemporary aesthetic that appeals to both full-time residents and vacationers.
One bathroom is currently unfinished, which may present challenges for certain financing types or cause potential delays in the escrow process despite the seller's agreement to complete it.
Originally built in 1952, the property may have underlying aged systems such as septic or electrical that require thorough due diligence and potential future maintenance.
Joshua Tree Gem with Panoramic Desert Views. Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sitting on 2.5 private acres with stunning, wide-open views toward the Joshua Tree Desert. The open layout is filled with natural light and features fresh flooring, windows, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace that gives the home a warm desert feel. The modern kitchen offers clean finishes and great flow for entertaining, while the spacious primary suite includes a large bathroom with a walk-in shower. Located just minutes from downtown, this property gives you privacy, space, and convenience all in one. Perfect for family getaways, a second home, full-time living, or potential short-term rental use. Seller is looking for a quick close. Available by appointment only. Buyer to verify all rental use, permits, and property details. ***Buyer to conduct their own due diligence and inspections. One bathroom is still in need of completion, and Seller has agreed to complete the work prior to the close of escrow.***
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 2.0 | 51% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,466 | 1,344 | 61% |
| Lot Size | 108,900 | 49,549.5 | 71% |
| Price | $360.0K | $421.0K | 33% |
| Price per sq ft | $246 | $333 | 21% |
| Built year | 1952 | 1981 | 3% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 32 | 181 | 2% |
May 29, 2026
$360,000
$385,000
-6% Price Drop
Initial Listing
May 11, 2026
$385,000
$395,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
May 5, 2026
$395,000
Initial Listing
Apr 18, 2025
$255,000
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Jul 17, 2013
$85,000
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Apr 10, 2013
$27,000
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