71824 Cove View Road, 29 Palms, California 92277, 29 Palms, 92277 - bed, bath

71824 Cove View Road, 29 Palms, California 92277 home-pic-0

71824 Cove View Road

29 Palms, California 92277

ACTIVE
CONDITION: TEAR DOWN
0Beds
0Baths
508Sq Ft
217,800Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$34,999

SUMMARY

Analysis of 71824 Cove View Road, 29 Palms, California 92277 is currently available with a list price of $34,999. The property maintains a Tear down Condition Rating (10/100), reflecting significant deferred maintenance. This property is best suited for experienced investors or developers prepared for substantial renovation work. 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

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Tear down
TeardownExcellent

Property is land value only, full reconstruction required.

The existing homestead cabin, built in 1959, is explicitly described as 'currently uninhabitable' and requires 'new plans... to rebuild or remodel the structure.' The actual images confirm the structure is a dilapidated shell, beyond repair, and its value is based on the land and redevelopment potential, aligning perfectly with the 'tear-down' criteria.

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 = 508.

  • Prime Location & Views

    Situated on a 5-acre bluff lot in the desirable, fast-developing Desert Heights, offering sweeping panoramic mountain views and minutes from Joshua Tree National Park.

  • Essential Utilities in Place

    A water meter is already installed, and power is easily accessible adjacent to the property, significantly reducing initial development hurdles and costs.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • Uninhabitable Existing Structure

    The current homestead cabin is uninhabitable and requires a complete rebuild or demolition, not just a renovation, to become functional.

  • Substantial Construction Investment

    Despite included plans, the buyer must undertake and finance the entire construction of a new cabin, representing a significant financial and time commitment.

  • Permitting & Construction Timeline

    While plans are permit-ready, the actual permitting process and construction can still involve unforeseen delays and complexities, impacting project completion.

About 71824 Cove View Road

Incredible opportunity to own a 5-acre bluff lot in the highly desirable and fast-developing Desert Heights area, perfectly situated between Joshua Tree and downtown Twentynine Palms. This elevated property offers sweeping views of the Bullion, Copper, and Little San Bernardino Mountains, and is just minutes from Indian Cove and the Joshua Tree National Park entrance. The lot includes a water meter already installed and power is easily accessible via a utility pole located directly adjacent to the property, with connection available. An existing homestead cabin sits on a slab foundation and, while currently uninhabitable, it offers a starting point for redevelopment. A final inspection completed in 2020 confirms that new plans are required to rebuild or remodel the structure. This sale includes a professionally drafted floor plan and a permit-ready construction package, along with high-quality renderings for a modern 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom, 600 square foot cabin. With essential infrastructure in place and development documents included, this property presents a rare opportunity for a flip, a new build, or a high-potential short-term rental investment in a premier high desert location.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1959
Lot Size
217,800 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
-
Total Bathrooms
-

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)
Beds-3.0
2%
Baths-2.0
3%
Square foot5081,188
5%
Lot Size217,80013,737.5
80%
Price$35.0K$256.5K
1%
Price per sq ft$69$224
2%
Built year19591972
38%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market136197
23%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Oct 22, 2025

$34,999

Initial Listing

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