8837 Hardesty Drive Drive, Yucca Valley, California 92284, Yucca Valley, 92284 - 4 bed, 3 bath

8837 Hardesty Drive Drive, Yucca Valley, California 92284 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$1,195,000
8837 Hardesty Drive Drive, Yucca Valley, California 92284
4Beds
3Baths
2,332Sqft
130,680Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

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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 = 130680, living area = 2332.
Top Cons:
Age of Main Residence: The main home was built in 1974, suggesting potential for older systems and components that may require future maintenance or upgrades beyond cosmetic improvements.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$1.20M vs avg $380.0K (+$815,000)99%
Size:2,332 sqft vs avg 1,500.5 sqft92%
Price/sqft:$512 vs avg $26097%

More Insights

Built in 1974 (51 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1974, the property has undergone significant updates and renovations. The main home features a recently updated kitchen with modern white shaker cabinets, black granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and contemporary lighting. One bathroom in the main house is also tastefully updated with modern fixtures and a shiplap accent wall. The main home benefits from updated laminate flooring and fresh interior paint. The detached casita is described as 'fully rebuilt,' and while its kitchen shows a slightly older style of cabinetry and appliances, it is clean and functional. Recent exterior upgrades and an owned solar system further enhance the property's condition, making it move-in ready with no immediate renovations required, aligning with a 'Good' score.
Year Built
1974
Close
-
List price
$1.2M
Original List price
$1.2M
Price/Sqft
$512
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
219133397DA
Home ConditionGood
Features
Good View: Desert, Hills, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
Patio
ViewDesert, Hills, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods

About this home

Rare 3-acre fully fenced Yucca Valley estate plus an additional adjoining 2-acre parcel, offering exceptional privacy, versatility, and direct backyard access to Joshua Tree National Park. This unique property includes two detached homes, a grandfathered 2,500 sq ft barn, 6-stall stable, and a 16' meditation yurt, making it ideal for multiple living arrangements, investment use, or creative retreat spaces.The main home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with updated laminate flooring and fresh interior paint. The detached 1 bed, 1 bath casita is fully rebuilt and currently generates $25K-$30K annually as a short-term rental, providing excellent income potential.Additional highlights include: Fully fenced grounds + extra 2-acre parcel Grandfathered 2,500 sq ft barn & 6-stall stable 16' meditation yurt Built-in charcoal/wood BBQ $40,000 in recent upgrades including new exterior paint, landscaping, and resurfaced cement Owned solar system powering all structures Private oversized electric entry gate with multiple access points Located in a designated Dark Sky Zone -- perfect for stargazing Occasional winter snow enhances the peaceful setting No dirt roads and minutes from town with full paved accessThis property is truly unique and fits a wide range of lifestyles: equestrian, artist retreat, income-producing, family compound, or nature-focused living. A rare opportunity with character, privacy, land, and direct access to the National Park.

Condition Rating
Good

Despite being built in 1974, the property has undergone significant updates and renovations. The main home features a recently updated kitchen with modern white shaker cabinets, black granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and contemporary lighting. One bathroom in the main house is also tastefully updated with modern fixtures and a shiplap accent wall. The main home benefits from updated laminate flooring and fresh interior paint. The detached casita is described as 'fully rebuilt,' and while its kitchen shows a slightly older style of cabinetry and appliances, it is clean and functional. Recent exterior upgrades and an owned solar system further enhance the property's condition, making it move-in ready with no immediate renovations required, aligning with a 'Good' score.
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 = 130680, living area = 2332.
Expansive Land & National Park Access: Rare 5-acre estate (3+2 parcels) with direct backyard access to Joshua Tree National Park, offering unparalleled privacy and natural beauty.
Income-Generating Casita: A fully rebuilt detached 1-bed/1-bath casita generates substantial short-term rental income ($25K-$30K annually), providing immediate investment return.
Extensive & Versatile Outbuildings: Features a grandfathered 2,500 sq ft barn, 6-stall stable, and a 16' meditation yurt, ideal for equestrian, artistic, or multi-generational living.
Significant Recent Upgrades & Owned Solar: Benefits from $40,000 in recent exterior upgrades (paint, landscaping, cement) and an owned solar system, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs.
Unique Lifestyle & Convenient Access: Located in a Dark Sky Zone perfect for stargazing, secured by an electric gate, and offers paved access minutes from town, blending seclusion with convenience.

Cons

Age of Main Residence: The main home was built in 1974, suggesting potential for older systems and components that may require future maintenance or upgrades beyond cosmetic improvements.
Niche Market Appeal: The property's highly specialized features (equestrian, extensive outbuildings, specific retreat amenities) may appeal to a narrower buyer demographic, potentially affecting market liquidity.
Extensive Property Maintenance: Managing 5 acres, two homes, a large barn, stables, and a yurt requires significant ongoing maintenance, time, and financial commitment from the owner.

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