7985 Deer Trail, Yucca Valley, California 92284, Yucca Valley, 92284 - 2 bed, 1 bath

7985 Deer Trail, Yucca Valley, California 92284 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$249,000
7985 Deer Trail, Yucca Valley, California 92284
2Beds
1Bath
1,222Sqft
54,450Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($249,000) is $0 (0%) lower than the list price ($249,000). This property may be overpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
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 = 54450, living area = 1222.
Top Cons:
Requires Substantial Completion/Renovation: The property explicitly 'needs a person with vision and construction talents to finish,' indicating significant time and financial investment will be required beyond the purchase price.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$249.0K vs avg $380.0K ($-131,000)11%
Size:1,222 sqft vs avg 1,495 sqft28%
Price/sqft:$204 vs avg $25916%

More Insights

Built in 1951 (74 years old).
Condition: The property, built in 1951, is explicitly described as a 'blank canvas' that 'needs a person with vision and construction talents to finish.' The interior images confirm a gutted space with exposed framing, concrete floors, and no finished kitchen or bathroom. While a 200-amp electrical service panel is completed, the property requires substantial rehabilitation of all major interior components, including plumbing, HVAC, and all finishes, making it unlivable in its current state.
Year Built
1951
Close
-
List price
$249K
Original List price
$280K
Price/Sqft
$204
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
JT25037793
Home ConditionPoor
Features
Excellent View: Desert, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Panoramic
Patio
ViewDesert, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Panoramic

About this home

Vintage block-style mid-century sweetie! Perched high in South West Yucca Valley, this historic acreage & view home is a creative person's blank canvas. Surrounded by ancient Joshua Trees with a majestic mountain backdrop creates the magic for this rare and desirably hip masonry home! Ideal location--rural living but just down the street from old town Yucca Valley with its fun cafes and coffee houses, antique shops, art galleries & boutique merchants, and a quick drive to some fantastic hiking spots plus a short drive to the always fun Pioneertown. Needs a person with vision and construction talents to finish. The property is a 1951 build 2-bedroom 1-bathroom 1222 sq feet according to public records, with a 1.25 acre view lot. The masonry build is a rare find--highly sought after but finally the opportunity is here! The original design lends itself to bringing in lots of natural lighting as well as windows positioned to take advantage of the great views. Water connected and 200-amp electrical service panel completed. Own a home with history..come see today!

Nearby schools

3/10
Yucca Valley Elementary School
Public,K-60.7mi
3/10
La Contenta Middle School
Public,7-84.4mi
4/10
Yucca Valley High School
Public,9-121.3mi
Condition Rating
Poor

The property, built in 1951, is explicitly described as a 'blank canvas' that 'needs a person with vision and construction talents to finish.' The interior images confirm a gutted space with exposed framing, concrete floors, and no finished kitchen or bathroom. While a 200-amp electrical service panel is completed, the property requires substantial rehabilitation of all major interior components, including plumbing, HVAC, and all finishes, making it unlivable in its current state.
Pros & Cons

Pros

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 = 54450, living area = 1222.
Unique Mid-Century Masonry Construction: The property features a 'vintage block-style' and 'masonry build,' highlighted as rare and highly sought-after, offering durability and a distinct architectural aesthetic.
Expansive Views & Natural Setting: Perched high in South West Yucca Valley on a 1.25-acre lot, it offers panoramic desert and mountain views, surrounded by ancient Joshua Trees, providing a serene and picturesque environment.
Strategic Location: Combines rural tranquility with convenient access to 'old town Yucca Valley' amenities, including cafes, shops, art galleries, and proximity to hiking spots and Pioneertown.
Significant Renovation Potential: Described as a 'creative person's blank canvas' that 'needs a person with vision and construction talents to finish,' appealing to buyers looking to customize and add substantial value.
Updated Core Utilities: Water is connected and a 200-amp electrical service panel is completed, addressing fundamental infrastructure needs for future development or renovation.

Cons

Requires Substantial Completion/Renovation: The property explicitly 'needs a person with vision and construction talents to finish,' indicating significant time and financial investment will be required beyond the purchase price.
Dated Infrastructure: As a 1951 build, despite the masonry, there is a high likelihood of outdated plumbing, insulation, and other systems (beyond the new electrical panel), potentially leading to unforeseen renovation costs.
Limited Bathroom Count: With only one bathroom for a two-bedroom home, it may not meet the needs or expectations of many potential buyers, especially families or those seeking more modern conveniences.

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