6439 Desert Knoll Avenue, 29 Palms, California 92277, 29 Palms, 92277 - 1 bed, 1 bath
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6439 Desert Knoll Avenue
29 Palms, California 92277
ACTIVE
CONDITION: POOR
1Beds
1Baths
547Sq Ft
40,572Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$204,999
SUMMARY
Analysis of 6439 Desert Knoll Avenue, 29 Palms, California 92277 is currently available with a list price of $204,999. The property maintains a Poor Condition Rating (30/100), indicating the property requires renovation and updates to maximize its market potential. This presents opportunities for value-add investors. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the 29 Palms Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for Experienced Investors and Fix-and-Flip Specialists.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Poor
TeardownExcellent
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Built in 1949, this property requires substantial rehabilitation. The kitchen features very outdated cabinets, appliances, and lighting, along with dated tile flooring. Interior spaces have worn hardwood floors, knotty pine paneling, and textured ceilings, all needing significant updates. Cooling is provided by window AC units, indicating a lack of central HVAC. Additionally, some utility areas appear unfinished. While solar panels and new septic lines are positives, the overall interior condition necessitates a major renovation to meet modern standards.
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 = 40572, living area = 547.
- Development Potential
The expansive 40,572 sqft lot is zoned for up to three additional units, presenting a significant opportunity for developers or investors to maximize property value.
- Solar Panel System
Equipped with solar panels, the property offers energy efficiency and potential cost savings on utilities, appealing to environmentally conscious buyers.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Cosmetic Renovation Required
The property description explicitly states it 'needs some cosmetic TLC,' indicating that immediate aesthetic updates and potential repairs will be necessary for a new owner.
- Limited Living Space
With only 547 sqft, 1 bedroom, and 1 bathroom, the current home offers very compact living quarters, which may limit its appeal to a broad range of buyers or families.
- Age of Structure
Built in 1949, the main residence is an older property, which could imply potential for outdated systems (beyond the septic) or require ongoing maintenance typical of homes from that era.
About 6439 Desert Knoll Avenue
A charming little house that needs some cosmetic TLC. There is plenty of room to build as this lot of land it sits on is zoned for three more units if so desired. This makes it a developers dream. This home has solar panels, an office, laundry room, Large enclosed porch, an attached work room,and a 6 foot chain link fence around part of the property, There is a large mesquite tree which is the center piece of the property along with other landscaping. The septic and leach lines are fairly new. On the inside there are hardwood floors, knotty pine paneled walls stained with clear coat. The bedroom has inset cabinets and a chest of drawers, The home is situated about 10 mins from the East entrance of the national park and main entrance to the USMC base. If you like to gamble the 29 palms casino is 5 mins away with Laughlin or Vegas just about 2 hours away. The owner states that the property is zoned for two more to be built on the lot. BUYER TO VEFITY
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1949
- Lot Size
- 40,572 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 1
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
29 Palms Unified Schools
Palm Vista Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 1.1 mi
2/10
Oasis Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 1.3 mi
4/10
Twentynine Palms Junior High School
Grades 7-8 • 1.0 mi
4/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 547 | 1,205.897 |
| Lot Size | 40,572 | 15,574.879 |
| Price | $205.0K | $259.5K |
| Price per sq ft | $375 | $203 |
| Built year | 1949 | 1974 |
| HOA | $0 | $250 |
| Days on market | 289 | 98 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Jul 3, 2026
$204,999
$205,000
+0% Price Increase
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jan 10, 2026
$205,000
$215,999
-5% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jan 1, 2026
$215,999
$219,900
-2% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Nov 24, 2025
$219,900
Initial Listing