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

6391 Ruth Drive
Yucca Valley, California 92284
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 6391 Ruth Drive, Yucca Valley, California 92284 is currently available with a list price of $575,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Yucca Valley 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 move-in ready.
This 1965 midcentury compound is in move-in ready condition following extensive recent renovations. The kitchens in both units have been modernized with stainless steel appliances and new butcher block countertops, while the bathrooms feature contemporary tile work and updated fixtures. While the property retains its original structural character and some older cooling systems (evaporative cooling), the overall aesthetic is refreshed with modern flooring and updated interior finishes, meeting the criteria for a well-maintained, updated home.
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 = 108900, living area = 2874.
- Dual-Residence Income Potential
The property features two fully independent homes with separate meters, driveways, and private yards, offering an exceptional opportunity for rental income, short-term hosting, or a multi-generational living arrangement.
- Expansive Land and Infrastructure
Set on a total of 2.5 acres of horse-friendly land, the estate includes a rare private water well for irrigation, multiple outbuildings, and a large concrete slab ready for a garage or stables.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- 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.
- Lower School Ratings
The assigned public schools for this area carry ratings between 3 and 4, which may be a drawback for families prioritizing high-performing educational districts.
- Maintenance Complexity
With multiple structures dating back to 1965, extensive fenced acreage, and a private well, the property requires more intensive ongoing maintenance and management than a standard single-family home.
About 6391 Ruth Drive
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.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1965
- Lot Size
- 108,900 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 5
- Total Bathrooms
- 4 (4 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Yucca Valley Unified Schools
Yucca Mesa Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 3.9 mi
Onaga Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 4.9 mi
La Contenta Middle School
Grades 7-8 • 0.9 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 3.0 | 99% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 2.0 | 96% |
| Square foot | 2,874 | 1,500 | 97% |
| Lot Size | 108,900 | 23,500 | 78% |
| Price | $575.0K | $380.0K | 85% |
| Price per sq ft | $200 | $256 | 17% |
| Built year | 1965 | 1979 | 31% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 16 | 199 | 1% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 19, 2026
$575,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Dec 18, 2014
$110,000
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