6391 Ruth Drive, Yucca Valley, California 92284, Yucca Valley, 92284 - 5 bed, 4 bath

6391 Ruth Drive, Yucca Valley, California 92284 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$575,000
6391 Ruth Drive, Yucca Valley, California 92284
5Beds
4Baths
2,874Sqft
108,900Lot
Year Built
1965
Close
-
List price
$575K
Original List price
$575K
Price/Sqft
$200
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
25622643
Home ConditionGood
Features
Excellent View: Desert
Patio
ViewDesert

About this home

We found 4 Cons,6 Pros. Rank: price - $575.0K(86th), sqft - 2874(97th), beds - 5(98th), baths - 4(97th).

ATTN: Owner Users Investors.Nestled just minutes away from vibrant Joshua Tree village and breathtaking National Park, this midcentury ranch compound is a rare find! With two separate houses , separate driveways, several outbuildings, it's perfect for someone looking to invest or create a relaxed live/work retreat. set on a generous 1.25-acre lot, plus an extra 1.25 acres of fenced land with power, valued at $80k. you've got plenty of room to build or just soak up the natural beauty.The main house is flooded with natural light, offering a spacious open floor plan with two cozy living areas, each with its own wood burning fireplace. One even has a spit BBQ. The kitchen is a cook's dream with stainless steel appliances, new butcher block countertops, and a chefs sink. You'll find tons of built-in storage, a fully equipped laundry room, and over 1,900 square feet of living space. There's also an extra 650-square-foot suite that's ideal for a main bedroom, art studio, or guest area, featuring its own entrance, large walk-in closet, and a beautifully remodeled bathroom. You've got all the comforts covered with natural gas for cooking and heating, radiant electric heating, and fireplaces for winter, plus evaporative cooling and AC for the summer months. Enjoy outdoor living with two patios, a lovely shaded front yard and a pergola in the backyard for entertaining.The second house is a charming 1,000-square-foot space with two bedrooms, a remodeled bathroom, and a modern eat-in kitchen with access to a private backyard. It's tucked away from the street and includes an oversized one-car garage, making it a perfect rental unit.The outbuildings are ideal for storage or creative projects; one cabin even comes with electricity and an underground wine cellar. The entire 1.25 acres is fenced with multiple gates and has two driveways, including one that leads to the backyard and RV parking. There's also a large concrete slab ready for new possibilities like a garage or horse stables. Plus, it's a horse-friendly property and includes its own water well for irrigation, which is a rare find in town. . Each house has separate meters, privacy fencing, and individual driveways and parking areas, making it convenient if you want to rent them out.It's not common to come across a property in Joshua Tree/Yucca Valley with such original character and features. This place is packed with potential for you to make it your own or simply enjoy everything it already offers.

Nearby schools

4/10
Yucca Mesa Elementary School
Public,K-63.9mi
4/10
Onaga Elementary School
Public,K-64.9mi
3/10
La Contenta Middle School
Public,7-80.9mi
4/10
Yucca Valley High School
Public,9-123.3mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
11/25/25
Listing
$575,000
12/18/14
Sold
$110,000
Condition Rating
Good

Built in 1965, this property has undergone significant and recent updates to key areas, making it move-in ready. The main house kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances and new butcher block countertops. One bathroom in the main house suite is beautifully remodeled with contemporary fixtures and tiling. The second house also benefits from a remodeled bathroom and a modern eat-in kitchen. While some elements, such as the main living area's tile flooring and the style of one bathroom, appear to be older renovations or original, they are clean and well-maintained. The property boasts comprehensive climate control systems, including AC, evaporative cooling, radiant electric heating, natural gas, and fireplaces, indicating well-maintained and functional major systems. The overall condition reflects a property that has been well-cared for and updated within the last 5-15 years in critical areas, without being a full, top-to-bottom renovation.
Pros & Cons

Pros

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 = 108900, living area = 2874.
Income Potential & Versatility: The property features two distinct residential units with separate meters, driveways, and entrances, offering excellent potential for rental income, multi-generational living, or a live/work retreat.
Expansive & Developable Land: Set on a generous 1.25-acre lot with an additional 1.25 acres of fenced land (with power), providing ample space for expansion, recreational use, horse facilities, or future development, including a large concrete slab ready for new possibilities.
Unique Amenities & Self-Sufficiency: Includes a private water well for irrigation, is horse-friendly, and features several outbuildings, notably one with electricity and an underground wine cellar, adding rare value and functionality.
Modernized Main House Features: The main house boasts a recently updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and butcher block countertops, along with a flexible 650 sqft suite featuring a remodeled bathroom, enhancing livability and appeal.
Comprehensive Climate Control: The main house is well-equipped for all seasons with natural gas for heating/cooking, radiant electric heating, wood-burning fireplaces, evaporative cooling, and AC.

Cons

MLS Listing Discrepancy: Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =108900, other record lot size in square feet = 54450.
Age of Structures: Built in 1965, while specific areas have been updated, the overall age of the midcentury structures may imply potential for older systems or components in areas not explicitly mentioned as renovated.
High Maintenance Property: The extensive 2.5-acre property with multiple buildings, extensive fencing, separate driveways, and a private water well suggests considerable ongoing maintenance and upkeep demands for the owner.
Potential for Uneven Renovation: Although specific updates are highlighted in both houses, the description does not confirm a consistent level of modernization across all aspects and structures, potentially leading to varying conditions and future renovation needs.

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