8256 Quail Springs Road, Joshua Tree, California 92252, Joshua Tree, 92252 - 2 bed, 2 bath

8256 Quail Springs Road
Joshua Tree, California 92252
Property Price
SUMMARY
Estimated Market Value
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While originally built in 1957, the property has undergone an extensive, high-end professional renovation within the last 5 years, transforming it into a modern luxury retreat. The interior features minimalist design with floor-to-ceiling windows, an open-concept kitchen with contemporary appliances, and spa-like bathrooms with rain showers. All major systems, including AC, heating, and electrical, appear updated to current standards, and the addition of premium wellness amenities like a sauna and cold plunge confirms the property is in top-tier, move-in-ready condition with no deferred maintenance.
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 = 148104, living area = 1444.
- Prime Location
The property is exceptionally located just one minute from Joshua Tree Village and three minutes from the National Park entrance, offering unparalleled convenience for residents and high-demand potential for short-term rentals.
- Luxury Wellness Amenities
The dedicated 'relaxation station' featuring a sauna, cold plunge, hot tub, and cowboy pool provides a resort-style experience that distinguishes this home from standard desert listings.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- High Price Per Square Foot
With a list price of $820,000 for 1,444 square feet, the property sits at a premium price point that may be difficult to justify for buyers focused on interior volume.
- Market History Concerns
A substantial price reduction from the original $958,000 may signal to savvy buyers that the property was previously overvalued or has faced extended days on market, potentially impacting negotiation leverage.
About 8256 Quail Springs Road
Tucked away on 3.5 private acres (two parcels), just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park, Zebra Shadow offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and serene desert beauty. This stunning home is designed for those who crave privacy, style, and connection to nature while still being close to everything Joshua Tree has to offer.With minimalist interiors, floor-to-ceiling windows, and an open-concept layout, the home is bathed in natural light, creating a peaceful and airy atmosphere. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom design provides a comfortable retreat, complete with spa-like rain showers and contemporary finishes. Outside, the spacious patio with a fire pit, dining area, and grill invites you to relax under the vast desert sky. A few short steps away is your relaxation station with a cold plunge, hot tub, sauna and cowboy tub/pool.Ideally located just one minute from Joshua Tree Village and three minutes from the park entrance, Zebra Shadow also offers easy access to local hotspots like Pappy & Harriet's, Pioneertown, and La Copine. Fully equipped with AC, heating, washer/dryer, and modern appliances, this home is move-in ready and perfect as a private retreat or high-demand short-term rental.Whether you're looking for a weekend escape or an investment opportunity, Zebra Shadow is a rare gem in the heart of the desert. Schedule your private tour today!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1957
- Lot Size
- 148,104 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Joshua Tree Unified Schools
Friendly Hills Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 2.7 mi
La Contenta Middle School
Grades 7-8 • 4.1 mi
Yucca Valley High School
Grades 9-12 • 6.8 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,444 | 1,226 | 65% |
| Lot Size | 148,104 | 47,045 | 85% |
| Price | $820.0K | $406.8K | 93% |
| Price per sq ft | $568 | $336 | 85% |
| Built year | 1957 | 1977 | 15% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 240 | 190 | 68% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Dec 1, 2025
$820,000
$958,000
-14% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jul 10, 2025
$958,000
Initial Listing

































