
Joshua Tree, California 92252
Analysis of 8729 Rock Haven Road, Joshua Tree, California 92252 is currently available with a list price of $640,000. 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.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1956, the property has undergone a comprehensive high-end remodel within the last 5 years. It features a modern kitchen with butcher block countertops and stainless steel appliances, a spa-like bathroom with a walk-in glass shower and soaking tub, polished concrete floors, and updated mini-split HVAC systems. The home and outdoor pool/spa area are in mint condition.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 108900, living area = 968.
The property directly borders Joshua Tree National Park, offering a rare opportunity for private access and unobstructed, boulder-strewn vistas that are highly sought after in this market.
Equipped with a private in-ground pool, secluded hot tub, and expansive shaded pergolas on a 2.5-acre lot, the exterior is perfectly optimized for luxury desert relaxation and high-end short-term rental potential.
With only one bedroom and one bathroom in under 1,000 square feet, the property’s appeal is restricted to a niche buyer pool, such as couples or investors, rather than families.
The local middle and high schools carry lower performance ratings (3 and 4 respectively), which may deter long-term residents who prioritize educational district quality.
A rare opportunity to own a stunning desert retreat with POOL AND SPA in the coveted Quail Springs area of Joshua Tree—just minutes from the park entrance, and with a backyard that directly borders Joshua Tree National Park itself. This remodeled 1 bedroom, 1 bath home blends sleek modern finishes with the raw beauty of its extraordinary setting, and is nestled on a roomy 2.5 acre parcel. The massive open-concept living area features polished concrete floors, soaring ceilings with exposed beams and ceiling fans, and expansive windows—including two sets of sliding glass doors that open to the patio—bringing panoramic National Park views into every corner of the home. The dining area includes built-in bench seating and continues into the beautifully updated kitchen with butcher block countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a deep farm-style sink. The bedroom is comfortably sized and includes its own mini-split and ceiling fan. The spacious bathroom feels spa-like with dual sinks, tiled floors, a large walk-in glass shower, and a separate soaking tub—perfect for unwinding after a day of hiking or stargazing. Outside, the magic of the desert comes alive. A wide concrete patio offers shaded seating under elegant pergolas and a built-in barbecue area. A private in-ground pool overlooks the National Park’s dramatic boulder-strewn vistas, while a secluded hot tub sits down a quiet concrete path for total relaxation beneath the stars. Homes like this—backing directly onto Joshua Tree National Park—are exceptionally rare. Here, you can live immersed in the landscape that draws visitors from around the world, with the park quite literally in your backyard. Book a showing to see this incredible gem for yourself!
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 4.6 mi
Grades 7-8 • 6.2 mi
Grades 9-12 • 8.9 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 2.0 | 8% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 30% |
| Square foot | 968 | 1,332.5 | 22% |
| Lot Size | 108,900 | 49,549.5 | 72% |
| Price | $640.0K | $434.1K | 75% |
| Price per sq ft | $661 | $336 | 95% |
| Built year | 1956 | 1981 | 9% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 4 | 181 | 1% |
Jun 6, 2026
$640,000
$625,000
+2% Price Increase
Initial Listing
Jun 2, 2026
$625,000
Initial Listing
Jan 25, 2022
$800,000
Public Record
Oct 7, 2020
$435,000
Public Record
Jun 25, 1998
$43,500
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