
Twentynine Palms, California 92277
This Dual-Dwelling Desert Modern Property is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $499,000—positioned above the $438,471 Fair Market Value. While priced above the current estimate, the property’s Mint Condition Rating and unique Dual-Dwelling Versatility—featuring a 1,340 sq. ft. main house and a 600 sq. ft. permitted ADU—provide immediate income-generating potential. With recent upgrades including a new roof, HVAC, and electrical, this turnkey asset is ideal for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking a flexible, high-design desert sanctuary with mountain views and a private hot tub.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 73484 Sunnyvale Drive Subject 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,956 sqft · $224 | $499,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,956 | $224 | - |
A 72964 Two Mile Road Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,727 sqft · $226 · 0.7 mi | $390,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,727 | $226 | 0.7 mi |
B 73467 Desert Trail Active 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,891 sqft · $211 · 0.2 mi | $399,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,891 | $211 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although originally built in 1949, the property has undergone a comprehensive recent renovation that qualifies it as mint condition. All major systems are new, including the roof, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical. The kitchens and bathrooms feature modern desert-modern updates, and the interior finishes like cork and concrete floors are in excellent, move-in-ready condition.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 20909, living area = 1956.
The property features two distinct, permitted residences on a single lot, offering exceptional flexibility for short-term rental income, multi-generational living, or a private creative studio.
Sold fully furnished with extensive recent upgrades—including a new roof, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems—this home provides a seamless, move-in-ready experience for desert lifestyle seekers.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1956, other record living area = 1340. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 2.
The assigned elementary school carries a low rating (2/10), which may deter primary-residence buyers who prioritize high-performing local education for their children.
The specific layout and 'desert modern' design choices, while stylish, may limit the property's appeal to a narrower segment of investors and vacationers rather than traditional single-family buyers.
Meet Sunny & Vale: two distinct desert dwellings sharing one beautifully private, nearly half-acre parcel in Twentynine Palms. Sunny, the 1,340-square-foot main house, is thoroughly desert modern, with soaring 14-foot ceilings, exposed industrial ductwork, warm cork floors and a fantastic view of the Pinto Mountains from her front porch. Sunny is open, airy and wonderfully relaxed. A white-painted brick fireplace anchors the living room, while original steel-framed windows and generous glass doors fill the space with desert light and connect it to the outdoors. Just off the living room, a breakfast nook offers mountain views and the bungalow's original shelving, along with a new built-in banquette, ideal for early-morning lattes, group dinners or game nights. The spacious kitchen is as functional as it is distinctive, with plentiful plywood-clad cabinetry, solid-surface counters, a generous work area and a vintage O'Keefe & Merritt gas stove that brings serious character to the room. There's ample space for everyday cooking, gathering and entertaining, all within easy reach of the living and dining areas.Two spacious bedrooms include a primary suite with a private bath and terra-cotta floors. A second bath, new plumbing, updated electrical, central heat and air, and abundant storage make Sunny as practical as she is charming. Out back, a patio and hot tub create a private spot for soaking beneath the desert sky. Vale, an approximately 600-square-foot permitted detached ADU, has a personality all her own. Whitewashed brick walls, smooth concrete floors and a peaked wood-plank ceiling give the little house a rustic, tucked-away feel. A fireplace with its original red-brick hearth anchors the living space, while tall, slender windows and a black-framed glass door bring in plenty of natural light. A built-in sleeping nook beside the fireplace makes an irresistible spot for reading, lounging or the occasional overnight guest. Vale also has a separate bedroom and en suite bath, giving this second house the privacy and functionality of a true independent residence. The full kitchen is compact but complete, with plywood cabinetry, solid-surface countertops and an original stove, plus room to prepare, serve and enjoy meals. Her own separately fenced outdoor space completes the picture. Completely self-contained, Vale works beautifully as a guest house, creative studio, private office, multigenerational space or separate rental. Together, Sunny & Vale make a compelling pair: live in Sunny while renting out Vale, or keep both for guests, work and creative pursuits. They're connected when you want them to be and completely independent when you don't.Recent improvements include a new roof, new HVAC, updated bathrooms, new plumbing, fully updated electrical, tankless water heaters and new fencing. Irrigation has been added to the front yard, supporting the mature desert landscaping and creating a more established arrival.Set on approximately .47 acre behind a privacy fence, the property also includes a two-car garage, mature desert landscaping and abundant off-street parking.Two houses. Two personalities. One exceptional property--beautifully private, remarkably versatile, and ready for whatever comes next. Sold furnished, offering a turnkey opportunity to step into the desert lifestyle.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.5 mi
Grades K-6 • 1.9 mi
Grades 7-8 • 1.3 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,956 | 1,656 |
| Lot Size | 20,909 | 22,072 |
| Price | $499.0K | $250.0K |
| Price per sq ft | $255 | $184 |
| Built year | 1949 | 1983 |
| HOA | $0 | $0 |
| Days on market | 17 | 79 |
Oct 7, 2026
$499,000
Initial Listing
Jun 28, 2022
$295,000
Public Record
Jul 15, 1999
$43,000
Public Record