Located in the desirable Hidden River neighborhood known for its architecturally distinctive homes, this beautifully upgraded desert modern oasis sits on a spacious 1/2-acre lot near restaurants, cafés, farmers market, and Joshua Tree National Park. Currently operating as a successful Airbnb, the home offers both lifestyle and income potential. Recent upgrades include flooring, lighting, fixtures, roof, windows, plumbing, and more. Interior features an open living space with wood plank floors, recessed lighting, and an updated kitchen with modern finishes. The home offers 3 bedrooms including a primary suite with private backyard access. Outdoor living is exceptional with covered patio, fire pit, cowboy pool, pergola lounge, and expansive entertaining areas. Attached 2-car garage with ample parking for RV or Airstream. A true desert retreat and investment opportunity.
Turnkey modern desert compound on 2.32 acres in Joshua Tree, designed and operating as a high-performing short-term rental. Built in 2022/2023, the property consists of two detached residences totaling approximately 2,847 square feet with 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, allowing for flexible rental configurations as a full compound or separate bookings. Each residence was designed as an independent resort-style experience and features its own private pool and spa, dry sauna, pickleball court, stargazing deck, cabana, covered outdoor dining area, fire pit lounge, and expansive outdoor entertainment spaces. The compound layout creates a unique hospitality product tailored toward group travel, wellness retreats, and premium experiential stays.Modern indoor-outdoor design, privacy between structures, and curated recreational amenities position the property within the upper tier of the Joshua Tree STR market, where amenity-driven properties continue to outperform on ADR and occupancy.Operationally, the property is stabilized with documented income history, including approximately $304,822 gross income in 2025 and $308,895 in 2024, with trailing performance approaching $400,000. Future bookings in place exceed $100,000, providing immediate income continuity post-close. Current professional management is in place and available to remain for a 20% fee, offering a seamless turnkey transition.Located in a high-demand short-term rental corridor with convenient access to Joshua Tree National Park, dining, and local attractions, the asset benefits from continued market expansion and increasing demand for destination-style desert hospitality experiences.Ideal for investors seeking a scaled, income-producing desert compound with strong in-place revenue, modern construction, and long-term positioning within a supply-constrained STR market.
Walk into Joshua Tree National Park from your doorstep. Set in a truly rural, wilderness setting, this remodeled and updated property offers rare privacy, panoramic views, and direct access to outdoor adventure. The open-concept floor plan combines the kitchen, dining, and living areas into a spacious Great Room designed for gathering and entertaining. The oversized en-suite primary bedroom functions as its own private wing, offering abundant space for sleeping, relaxing, or creating a home office/work area. A detached studio guesthouse with its own bathroom provides flexibility for guests, creative space, or additional privacy. Unwind in the hot tub overlooking expansive desert wilderness on a generous 2.5-acre parcel surrounded by mature landscaping, including Joshua trees and established shade trees. Despite the peaceful, secluded feel, the property remains conveniently close to downtown shopping and dining, as well as the National Park entrance. Leave the car parked in the driveway and hike nearby rocky peaks, explore deeper into the surrounding wilderness, or simply enjoy evening drinks beneath dark desert skies filled with stars. Properties offering this level of seclusion, dramatic rock formations, and sweeping desert views are increasingly rare.
Opportunity & Potential with Wide-Open Desert Living in this North Joshua Tree property. Situated on a spacious 2.5-acre corner lot with breathtaking panoramic views in every direction. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers approximately 1,526 square feet of living space and is ready for someone with vision to create their ideal desert retreat. Inside, you’ll find vaulted ceilings, warm wood accents, two wood-burning stoves, dual cooling with central AC and evaporative cooling, and a flexible floor plan filled with natural light. Large picture windows for views of the surrounding desert landscape and mountains, while the spacious living areas provide endless possibilities. The kitchen offers generous cabinet and counter space, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area overlooking the scenic outdoor setting. A bonus room off the kitchen makes an ideal office, or hobby space, while the utility room adds additional storage and functionality. The primary bedroom features high ceilings, and a large closet area. The second bedroom showcases rustic wood details, large windows, and the second wood-burning stove for cozy desert evenings. The bathroom has a large tile vanity with a beautiful tile walk-in shower. Outside, the property truly shines with room to expand, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful desert atmosphere. The fully fenced yard includes two storage sheds, a workshop with compressed air plumbing, a carport, and multiple outdoor spaces to relax under the star-filled skies. One area is a large circular area for gatherings or whatever your imagination can impress on you. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Joshua Tree, local dining, shopping, and the entrance to Joshua Tree National Park.
This property is located next to the most beautiful starry sky observation site on the Joshua Tree National Park. The design of this property has won three of the most important awards in the Chinese architectural design industry - the Golden Hall Award, the Nesting Award, and the Cotton Tree Award. The designer has integrated the essence of traditional Chinese culture into the concept of Western modern design, and the collision and integration of Chinese and Western cultures are perfectly reflected in this property. Everywhere the design shows the unique beauty of nature, culture, color, lines, and the collision of different cultures. This property has been highly favored by customers since its listing on Airbnb in early 2017. Our Airbnb has been recognized by Desert Magazine (based in Palm Springs, California, USA) and awarded the honor of being one of the Top 3 Best Airbnb’s. What’s more, we are the only Airbnb listing that graced the cover of Desert Magazine as a special featured property of the year. We are extremely proud of this achievement. The roof changes by the end of 2025, water heater and dishwash changes this year.
If you've been needing a break from the daily grind, this Joshua Tree ranch may be exactly the kind of escape you've been looking for. Peaceful, relaxed, and full of good energy, this desert retreat offers quiet, dark-sky nights perfect for stargazing, slowing down, and reconnecting with yourself. Whether you're searching for a personal weekend sanctuary, a creative refuge, or a short-term rental opportunity to help offset expenses while you're not using it, this property offers flexibility, charm, and room to grow into your own vision over time.The property is surrounded by beautifully dry-landscaped yards with multiple outdoor gathering areas designed for enjoying the desert lifestyle. Spend your evenings under the stars, cool off in the cowboy dipping pool, rinse off in the outdoor shower, and enjoy thoughtfully placed outdoor lighting that creates a warm, inviting atmosphere after sunset. A mature Joshua Tree anchors the backyard and adds to the authentic high desert experience.Inside, the home lives like a 3-bedroom thanks to a converted garage suite, offering additional space for guests, a studio, or a work-from-home setup. The property has character, comfort, and an easygoing feel that makes it ideal for both full-time living and weekend escapes.One of the best parts is the location. From the house, you can walk just down the hill to some of Joshua Tree's best coffee shops, restaurants, bars, and live music venues. The quality, care, and hospitality of the local businesses feel above and beyond what many people are used to elsewhere, creating a sense of community that's hard to find.Located just minutes from entry points to Joshua Tree National Park and within convenient reach of Palm Springs and the Coachella festival grounds, this property offers the perfect balance of peaceful retreat and accessibility. If you're within driving distance and looking for a getaway from all the noise and stress of everyday life, this could be an incredible opportunity to create your own desert refuge while continuing to tailor and improve the property over time.
Farmhouse modern home on five acres of land located and surrounded by a mountainous canyon with breathtaking views of the valley. This home has been completely rehabbed from the floor up. Property comes with a detached three car garage and plenty of space to store an RV and all your other toys. The front half of the property is fenced in with a locking gate. The back half of the property is not fenced in. This peaceful and serene location would make a great short term rental for the Joshua Tree National Park. Downtown Joshua Tree is about five minutes away and the entrance to the Joshua Tree National Park is about 10 minutes away. Call to scheduled a time to view the property.
Profitable Airbnb listing, business and goodwill included. The offering: Owner-user Vacation Home with profitable and permitted Airbnb short term rental business. Beautiful and turn-ley "Smart" vacation home, fully fenced, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is set on an oversized 1/2 acre lot in highly desirable Friendly Hills area of Joshua Tree. Brand new Pool with spa with sunk in fire pit. Brand new fencing all around the property and completely renovated home. You will be taken away by the great mountain views the home overlooks. Large and inviting dining area with sliding glass doors. Dining room is open to the spacious kitchen, which features brand new black stainless steel appliances-including a gas stove! a dishwasher and new sink. This home is only minutes from the entrance of Joshua Tree National park and all the amenities of town as well. - SmartHome, fully operated with smart phone apps (HVAC, pool temperature, lights, spa and lock). - excess land for a potential ADU. - brand new water heater; and all new backyard entertainment. - House was remodeled in 2023. - backyard fully fenced for privacy and protection. - 5 minutes away from the JT downtown. 12 minutes away from the park entrance. - quiet neighborhood. - located next to a government protected area (meaning no new development nearby). - heated pool and spa built in 2023 operated by an app - 45 minutes away from Palm Springs (in addition house is always booked for nearby Palm Springs major events, annual Palm Springs Film awards; Coachella; Stagecoach - no fly zone for privacy, clean air and sky, no noise from commercial airliners. * Airbnb and VRBO guests come from all parts of the world to a must visit of Joshua Tree Park. * 5 star rated on Airbnb and VRBO. * Can transfer over AIRBnb listing for smooth transition! All maintenance vendors in place. 5 star rated property management. Jackrabbit Pool & Spa is an inviting desert home with 3 King beds & 2 full baths. Central A/C! Level 2 EV charging free w/ stay. Washer/Dryer. On paved road less than 10 min to Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance, 5 min to JT Village. Full privacy fence in backyard; stargaze from the pool & spa. Unique propane firepit connected to main gas so it never runs out. BBQ in the gazebo with group seating & propane grill. Complimentary coffee & tons of chef's equipment and utensils.
LARGE 2-BEDROOM, 2-BATH POOL HOME in downtown Joshua Tree offering just under 1,500 square feet of living space, mature landscaping, and an entertainer’s backyard. This home combines spacious living with an unbeatable location close to the shops, restaurants, and attractions that make Joshua Tree so desirable. As you arrive, you’ll appreciate the mature front yard landscaping along with the convenience of an attached two-car garage and an additional two-car carport, providing ample parking options. There is also additional space along the side of the home for extra parking if needed.Inside, the home features a very large living room with a cozy fireplace, flowing into the spacious dining area and kitchen. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and plenty of counter space, making it highly functional for everyday living and entertaining alike. Both bedrooms are generously sized. The guest bathroom has seen updates and features a walk-in shower. The primary bedroom includes its own ensuite bathroom, a walk-in closet, and a sliding glass door providing direct access to the backyard. The backyard is truly designed for entertaining, featuring a large full-width covered patio overlooking the in-ground pool, along with multiple shaded seating areas. There is also additional space for storage sheds, and the property already includes two sheds for extra storage and functionality. Additional features include dual cooling with both central HVAC and a ducted evaporative cooler and leased solar. Spacious POOL HOMES in downtown Joshua Tree at this price point are hard to find—schedule your showing today before it’s gone.
Perfect tiny mid-century retreat cabin in Joshua Tree featuring sweeping views on beautiful 5 acres with plenty of room to grow. Perched on a gentle slope that offers panoramic views. Meticulously remodeled with new kitchen, floors, ac, and refrigerator. Outdoor shower. Plenty of parking. Starry nights. Zoning and location allows for Horse property. 12.5 acres of open BLM space to the west for hiking and dog walking. Soak in the sun while cooling off in your cowboy tub and private outdoor shower. Slab patio with firepit and bbq. Hop into the hammock and take pleasure watching the roadrunners, quail, and jackrabbits frolic. 16 miles to the Joshua Tree National Monument. About 3 million tourists visit the park annually. Very hot vacation rental area. Not far from the JT Village to enjoy organic cafes, the farmers market, and the saloon. Zoning may allow for 2 homes and guest units buyer to verify. May be ideal to start a luxury compound. Plenty of room for parking, RVs and Airstreams. Not far from the Joshua Tree Lake Bed for off-roading adventures. Enjoy the peaceful serene vibes of rural living. Views of Mt. San Gorgonio and Mt San Jacinto. Vistas of Mt. Nebo, Copper Mtn, Mt. Bartlett, and the Little San Bernardino Mtns. 45 miles to Palm Springs. 63 miles to Big Bear Lake. 139 miles to Los Angeles. Make your dream come true. Don't Wait! - Call Now!
Welcome to 4571 Avenida La Flora Desierta. A turnkey short-term rental powerhouse in the heart of Joshua Tree built 2024, already generating over $89,000 in gross revenue in 2025. This isn't just a beautiful property, it's a proven, cash-flowing business ready for its next owner to step into on day one. Designed with intentional luxury, this modern desert retreat features soaring ceilings with stunning slatted wood detail, polished concrete floors, and an open-concept studio layout bathed in natural light with panoramic mountain views. The kitchen is fully equipped with premium appliances, custom tile backsplash, open shelving, and every thoughtful detail guests expect from a high-performing listing. The spa-like bathroom boasts a walk-in rain shower with rose gold fixtures, floor-to-ceiling tile, and boutique hotel amenities. A curated living space with a curved lounge sofa, electric fireplace, smart TV, and a resident guitar sets the mood for the ultimate desert escape. Outside, guests are greeted by a private heated baha salted pool with in-water loungers, jacuzzi, tub, movie theater, hammocks, multiple seating areas, mountain views in every direction, and even cruiser bikes for exploring the National Park. A heart sculpture art installation, container for storage and thoughtful desert landscaping make this property instantly recognizable and highly bookable. Strong 2025 revenue of $89,000+ speaks for itself. Whether you're a seasoned STR investor or entering the market for the first time, this property delivers on design, guest experience, and returns.
Welcome to Mojave Crossing, a fully reimagined designer desert retreat offering a rare turnkey investment opportunity just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park and the vibrant shops and dining of Joshua Tree. Perched on a hillside in the desirable Upper Friendly Hills neighborhood, this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom modern remodel spans 1,174 square feet and sits on an expansive 19,990 sq ft (.46 acre) lot, capturing panoramic views of boulder-studded hills, sweeping desert valleys, and even snow-capped peaks of Mount San Gorgonio. Originally built in 1988 and thoughtfully transformed with a sleek southwest-modern aesthetic, the home seamlessly blends indoor-outdoor living with curated finishes and a tranquil, design-forward ambiance. The open-concept interior features a stylish renovated kitchen with modern appliances, multiple living spaces including a light-filled sunroom, and thoughtfully designed bedrooms including a primary suite with ensuite bath. Outside, the property truly shines as a private resort-style escape, complete with a luxury hot tub, iconic cowboy pool, yoga deck, outdoor dining, and multiple lounge areas ideal for entertaining, stargazing, or soaking in breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. With central HVAC, solar, an attached 2-car garage, and a proven short-term rental setup, this property is ideal as a primary residence, second home, or income-producing STR. Offering privacy, elevated views, and a designer feel, this is a rare opportunity to own a standout desert property ready to enjoy or generate revenue from day one.
A rare architectural statement built directly into Joshua Tree's iconic boulders, The Prism House lives like a private nature reserve -- a seamless extension of the boulders themselves. Set on 5 acres that back up to protected, boulder-strewn land, it lives like 100+, offering complete privacy and an otherworldly connection to the landscape, all just 10 minutes from town. Designed by URBARC Architects and developed by KUD Development, this one-of-a-kind retreat was completed in 2022 using the cutting-edge RSG3D concrete and foam system -- delivering unmatched strength, insulation, and energy efficiency. Every inch reflects design intention and craftsmanship: JennAir appliances, Eso Surfaces custom terrazzo tile, Fleetwood sliders, riftsawn oak cabinetry and doors, electric window blinds, custom LED lighting, and a built-in library with a reading nook that frames the desert light. The layout features dual primary suites plus a powder room, balancing flexibility for both personal use and high-end short-term rental income. Already a six-figure income generator, the home comes fully equipped with its branding, professional photography and video, Instagram presence, and an established luxury rental operation -- making it a true turnkey opportunity. Recognized on a global stage, The Prism House earned the Platinum Winner in Household Architecture at the International Architecture & Design Awards 2025 (IADA) and the People's Choice Award 2024 from the LOOP Design Awards. Qualifying for Airbnb Luxe (one of only a few in the desert) further elevates its prestige and earning potential. A rare work of architecture designed to disappear into the desert -- and yet, impossible to forget.
Hacienda Sunfair sits at the edge of the Mojave, where the stillness is absolute and the sky performs nightly. This fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home does not whisper. It announces itself: bold coral exterior, hand-painted custom murals, and an interior that moves between deep forest green, lavender, and cobalt blue with the confidence of a curated gallery space.Inside, the renovation is thorough and considered. Stainless steel appliances and butcher block counters anchor the kitchen, while the living and dining areas unfold in a palette that feels more Marfa than mass market. Two bedrooms offer warmth and quiet, dressed in rich colors and natural textiles that make the desert feel close in all the right ways.Outside is where Hacienda Sunfair earns its name. A covered front patio and pergola frame golden hour views that end at a private hot tub under some of California's most spectacular dark skies. The property also comes with serious bonus infrastructure: two large outbuildings, a 400-amp electrical panel, solar, RV hookups, and fiber internet. A canvas for whatever you envision.Monthly costs are remarkably low thanks to solar. The location is unmatched: minutes from both entrances to Joshua Tree National Park and downtown Joshua Tree, with the Joshua Tree Music Festival, Desert Daze, Pappy and Harriet's in Pioneertown, the Music and Yoga Festival, and a thriving art scene anchored by names like Simi Dabah all within easy reach. Commercial zoning offers the flexibility for a variety of alternative uses -- ideal for investors and entrepreneurs looking to maximize the property's potential.
Here’s your chance to transform a classic 1950s block cabin into something truly your own. Many of the essentials are already in place, including a water meter, electrical panel, and partial plumbing—giving you a solid starting point for your vision. Located in a quiet area of North Joshua Tree, this property sits in a neighborhood that’s steadily evolving, with newer homes and thoughtful rebuilds adding to its charm and potential. As a bonus, there’s even a Joshua Tree on the property, offering that iconic desert character. Bring your imagination, your tools, and your creativity—the rest is up to you.
The Joshua Tree Sanctuary: Space, Serenity, and Stars Spanning over 2,100 sq. ft. on a generous 2.25-acre lot, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of interior comfort and outdoor potential. Built in 1993, the residence features a functional layout including a dedicated office space, a large dining room, and an expansive laundry room with a pantry designed for serious storage. Recent upgrades to the kitchen, attic insulation, and air conditioning have added value to this expansive home. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with tiled finishes, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Outside, the covered wrap-around patio provides 270 degrees of desert views, complemented by a carport, RV hookups, and a storage shed. With its flat, usable acreage, this parcel is an ideal candidate for a horse property, large RV/over-road vehicle garage, or workshop.
There is a specific kind of calm that only exists on a property like this – 8-acres of untouched desert, where your neighbors are ancient, twisted Joshua trees, roaming coyotes, and the occasional breeze off the Bartlett Mountains. This 1,666-sqft modern new construction, built to honor that stillness, is positioned perfectly to capture forever-vistas that sweep from the rugged local ridgelines all the way to the snow-capped peaks of the San Bernardino Mountains. It is the rare sort of place that works equally well as a sophisticated full-time residence, a turnkey vacation getaway, or a high-end STR for those looking to offer a truly elevated Mojave experience. Natural light fills the open-plan living area throughout the day with picture-perfect views out of every window. The kitchen shines with sleek Bosch appliances, Moroccan Zellige tile, quartz counters, and plenty of storage – a chef’s dream. A dramatic, long gallery hallway provides a sense of transition as you move toward the primary bedroom. That retreat is a standout, featuring an en suite bath with accent wall and vanity finished in hand-applied Roman clay and massive walk-in shower that feels more like a private spa. Each bedroom is intentionally sized for a king bed, accented by designer wall sconces and thoughtful closet space. Every corner feels curated: the giant architectural cubby wall… the side-by-side laundry tucked behind custom birch sliding doors… the half-bath behind a pocket-door… but the lifestyle here extends well beyond the walls. Spend mornings in the built-in sauna, rinsing off under the outdoor shower, before sunbathing in a lounge on the expansive patio. Evenings are for stargazing in the hammocks and gathering around the fire pit (featuring custom-poured concrete seating) cradled between two of the property’s most majestic Joshua Trees. There’s even a large organ perched in the landscape – A nod toward the surreal art-house spirit that makes this area so iconic. With Starlink connectivity and a Tesla charger already installed, the home is fully modern and ready for immediate use. And with 8-acres to play with, there is more than enough room to drop in a pool, spa, and ADU to complete the ultimate desert compound. All of this, and you’re still just minutes drive away from the hip shops of “downtown” Joshua Tree, the National Park, Integratron, La Copine, and Pappy & Harriet’s. With so few properties checking so many boxes, this one won’t last long – Call for your tour???????????????????????????????????????? today!
Experience your own slice of paradise in Joshua Tree. Set in a serene neighborhood on over 2 acres, this desert retreat offers privacy, security, and picturesque palm-lined surroundings. A portion of the property is fenced, while the remaining land extends beyond, offering added space and flexibility. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage, the property is designed for both comfort and entertaining, with a resort-style outdoor area including an above ground pool, a spa, a large custom concrete kitchen with pizza oven and BBQ, poolside outdoor rain shower, outdoor bathroom, and complete RV hookups. Ready to enjoy with endless possibilities! A proven, high-performing licensed Airbnb.
Perched on a quiet hilltop in Joshua Tree Village, this charming 1 bedroom, 1 bath desert retreat is offered fully furnished and delivers the perfect blend of privacy, views, and income potential. Set on a spacious lot with an additional adjoining 0.4 acre parcel included in the sale, this property has everything you need and gives you rare flexibility and room to grow. Located just minutes from the entrance to Joshua Tree National Park and close to the shops, restaurants, and local spots downtown, the location works equally well for personal use or as an income property. Used as a primary home for 3 years and currently operating as a successful short term rental, this cottage is uniquely versatile and low maintenance. It has already proven strong performance with approximately $20,000 in gross Airbnb revenue since launching in late 2025, with steady momentum continuing into 2026. Inside, the home features a warm, open living space with exposed wood beam ceilings, updated finishes, French doors opening to a large patio area, and great natural light. Step outside and take in unobstructed views of the Bartlett Mountains, with protected open land across the street adding to the sense of space and privacy. This is your opportunity to own an original Joshua Tree homestead with room to expand, add another structure buyer to verify, or create an even more compelling outdoor experience. Whether you are looking for a cozy home with views, a vacation rental, a second home, or something with future upside, this one checks the boxes.
Modern luxury meets desert soul in this stunning, newly updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home. Designed for hosting, the home features sleek, modern finishes and a spacious layout that opens to expansive, panoramic mountain views and a relaxing hot tub. Adventure is at your doorstep--walk minutes to local trails and iconic Joshua tree groves. Experience the quiet, expansive beauty of the desert with the convenience of town just around the corner. Your private Joshua Tree sanctuary awaits!
Spacious and energy-efficient, all electric, desert retreat offering approximately 2,566 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home features a bright, open-concept layout perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The expansive great room flows seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and generous prep space.Enjoy modern upgrades including fully paid solar and an electric vehicle charging station in the oversized 3-car garage--providing both convenience and long-term savings. The flexible floor plan offers plenty of room for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living.Ideally located roughly 15 minutes Joshua Tree National Park, this home combines comfort, functionality, and proximity to one of Southern California's most iconic natural destinations. A rare opportunity to own a spacious, upgraded home in a highly desirable area.
Joshua Tree Gem with Panoramic Desert Views. Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sitting on 2.5 private acres with stunning, wide-open views toward the Joshua Tree Desert. The open layout is filled with natural light and features fresh flooring, windows, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace that gives the home a warm desert feel. The modern kitchen offers clean finishes and great flow for entertaining, while the spacious primary suite includes a large bathroom with a walk-in shower. Located just minutes from downtown, this property gives you privacy, space, and convenience all in one. Perfect for family getaways, a second home, full-time living, or potential short-term rental use. Seller is looking for a quick close. Available by appointment only. Buyer to verify all rental use, permits, and property details. ***Buyer to conduct their own due diligence and inspections. One bathroom is still in need of completion, and Seller has agreed to complete the work prior to the close of escrow.***
Set on 1.2 acres in the heart of Joshua Tree, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home captures the essence of high desert living with sweeping southern mountain views and wide-open skies. Just over a mile from the shops and restaurants of Joshua Tree Village, and only minutes from the entrance to Joshua Tree National Park, the location strikes a rare balance between convenience and seclusion. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, the property offers immediate income potential while easily transitioning into a full-time residence or weekend retreat. Inside, the home is designed for comfort and easy living, featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace—perfect for cool desert evenings—and a layout that flows naturally between indoor and outdoor spaces. The property is also equipped with solar, helping to keep energy costs low while embracing sustainable desert living. Step outside and take in the expansive landscape—sunrises over the mountains, glowing sunsets, and star-filled nights that stretch endlessly overhead. Whether you're gathered around a fire under the stars or enjoying the quiet stillness of the desert, this is a place that invites you to slow down and stay awhile. Whether you're looking for an investment property, a personal getaway, or a place to put down roots, this home delivers on all fronts.
WALK INTO NATIONAL PARK WILDERNESS from this Updated, Remodeled home located high above downtown with commanding views of the village lights below and the towering rocky ridgelines above. Mature landscaping and fully-fenced 1.25-acre parcel. Private backyard with hot tub and new pergola. Interior includes fully updated bathroom, recently installed flooring, quartz kitchen counters. 2 large bedrooms and 2-car garage with an additional room behind the garage that could be used as a work-at-home office, private den or an artist’s studio or music room. TURNKEY Fully-Furnished. Present owner uses property as a desert getaway and Airbnb when not staying at house. Reasonably priced move-in ready homes rarely come on the market this high up the hill. Amazing value in sublime location.
Who doesn't love a geodesic dome? No one with any architectural curiosity whatsoever. Set among the Joshua Trees on more than two acres in coveted Upper Friendly Hills, this Buckminster Fuller inspired structure feels both iconic and deeply at home in the landscape. Designed to capture shifting desert light and frame the vast sky above, the dome's exposed wooden hexagonal structure and abundant skylights create an atmosphere that feels both luminous and intimate. Inside, soaring ceilings and sculptural geometry open to expansive views of the surrounding mountains and high desert horizon. The main level is anchored by warm bamboo flooring and a bright, open plan that moves easily between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a calm modern interior that still feels unmistakably Joshua Tree. A striking geometric wood architectural detail serves as a sculptural focal point, quietly nodding to the handcrafted spirit of experimental desert houses from the 1970s and grounding the volume of the space with warmth and texture.A spiral staircase rises to the lofted second level, where the primary suite unfolds as a quiet retreat with a generous bedroom, ample closets, and an en suite bath. Two additional bedrooms, each framed by distinctive triangular windows, overlook the surrounding grounds and echo the home's expressive geometry. A modern shared bath with designer tile and dual sinks, along with a flexible bonus room ideal for a studio, media lounge, or guest overflow, extend the home's airy and adaptable layout. Outdoors, a wraparound deck invites long al fresco evenings beneath the open desert sky, complemented by a propane fire pit and a hot tub perfectly positioned for stargazing. Thoughtful upgrades, including a newer roof, updated windows and sliding doors, a refreshed AC condenser, renovated baths, and a newer hot water heater, bring ease and reliability to this architecturally distinctive property.Whether imagined as a serene full time retreat or a one of a kind vacation escape, this remarkable desert dome offers the rare opportunity to live inside a true work of art.
Joshua Tree is located in California. Joshua Tree, California has a population of 7,398. Joshua Tree is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 29.01% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 33.94%.
The median household income in Joshua Tree, California is $47,944. The median household income for the surrounding county is $70,287 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Joshua Tree is 40.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 100.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 38.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 7.8 inches per year, with 0.5 inches of snow per year.
