66028 Sonora Road, Joshua Tree, California 92252, Joshua Tree, 92252 - 5 bed, 3 bath

66028 Sonora Road, Joshua Tree, California 92252 home-pic-0

66028 Sonora Road

Joshua Tree, California 92252

ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
5Beds
3Baths
3,688Sq Ft
217,800Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$1,750,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 66028 Sonora Road, Joshua Tree, California 92252 is currently available with a list price of $1,750,000. 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

Excellent
TeardownExcellent

Property is new construction or fully renovated.

Despite being built in 1973, this property has undergone an extensive, high-end, and recent renovation, transforming it into a modern masterpiece. The description highlights a 'Nobilia/Leitch German kitchen' with 'Miele cooktop/oven and Bosch refrigerator and dishwasher,' and 'Duravit' bathrooms, all indicative of top-tier, contemporary finishes and appliances. The images confirm a sleek, minimalist design throughout, with polished concrete-style flooring, modern light fixtures, and no visible signs of wear or outdated elements. A 'new solar system' further underscores recent upgrades. The property meets current quality standards with no deferred maintenance, making it virtually new in its current state.

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 = 217800, living area = 3688.

  • Renowned Design & Unique Aesthetic

    Designed by visionary Chris Hanley, the property offers a distinctive 'modern urban design melding into the vast surrounding wilderness,' creating an unparalleled and exclusive aesthetic.

  • Proven Income-Generating Asset

    Currently a permitted, high-grossing, year-round vacation rental catering to the entertainment industry, with professional management in place, offering immediate and multiple income streams.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • High Price Point

    The $1.75 million list price positions this property in a luxury niche, which may limit the pool of prospective buyers compared to the broader Joshua Tree market.

  • Niche Market Appeal

    While its unique design and entertainment industry appeal are strengths for some, this specific aesthetic and target market may not resonate with all traditional desert home buyers, potentially narrowing the buyer audience.

  • Ongoing Maintenance Costs

    The extensive luxury amenities, including a custom pool, spa, and a 5-acre lot, will likely incur significant ongoing maintenance and operational costs, which is a consideration for a private estate owner.

About 66028 Sonora Road

SKY RANCH SONORA: North Joshua Tree’s most sublime residence. Designed by renowned executive producer and visionary Chris Hanley, whose body-of-work over the last three decades has left an indelible imprint on modern culture – American Psycho & Spring Breakers to name two – in much the same manner that his more recent architectural visions in Joshua Tree have forever altered the Mojave Desert landscape. From The Invisible House to Sky Ranch Sonora and beyond emerge a modern urban design melding into the vast surrounding wilderness to create an unparalleled experience. Presently a permitted, high-grossing, year-round vacation rental, catering to the entertainment industry, the property can also be used as a private estate spread over 5 acres and fully-fenced for security. To the east stands government-owned land providing an additional privacy barrier. Custom pool, spa and sunbathing retreat positioned to gaze across undisturbed desert providing a true year-round indoor/outdoor environment. Wrap around patio perfect for yoga or retreats. Large enclosed private porch on the northside can be used variously as either office headquarters, a winter yoga room or an art, music or writing studio. Turnkey, fully-furnished, including a large collection of collectable original artwork featuring many films and more. In addition, the home is finished with state-of-the-art appliances, including a Nobilia/Leitch German kitchen, complete with Miele cooktop/oven and Bosch refrigerator and dishwasher. Bathrooms feature Duravit. Multi-zone Sonos audio throughout home and outdoors. Tall ceilings and open space lend to the serene interior flow. New solar system for efficient energy usage. Rare sprawling desert compound can accommodate family, guests or entourage. Professionally managed with multiple possible income streams; management can remain in place to facilitate immediate income. One of Joshua Tree’s most desired estates that has remained hidden from the mainstream now available for private viewings.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1973
Lot Size
217,800 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
5
Total Bathrooms
3 (3 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds5.02.0
94%
Baths3.02.0
86%
Square foot3,6881,226
99%
Lot Size217,80047,045
88%
Price$1.75M$406.8K
97%
Price per sq ft$475$336
69%
Built year19731977
48%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market614190
0%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Jul 1, 2024

$1,750,000

Initial Listing

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