$ 479,000
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$479,000
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1
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2
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464
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About the Listing DC5851 - JT51657
Artisan craftsmanship and original 1960s desert modernism come together in this curated, hilltop retreat just minutes from the Joshua Tree National Park entrance. Thoughtfully reimagined while honoring its authentic mid-century bones, the home preserves rich custom wood detailing, organic lines, and that unmistakable high-desert character—now elevated with modern comfort and effortless indoor-outdoor living. The main house welcomes you with an open floor plan, expansive views, a retro style kitchen, a full bath, laundry, and a versatile bonus room that easily transforms into a creative studio, home office, or guest quarters. Recent upgrades include a new Owens Corning roof, dual Daikin mini-splits for efficient heating and cooling, dual pane windows, updated plumbing and electrical, period-appropriate mid-century lighting, and charming retro-style appliances that honor the home’s vintage spirit. A detached casita serves as the primary suite, offering true privacy and separation just steps from the main living areas. It features its own half bath and seamless indoor-outdoor flow, inviting you to wake surrounded by massive boulders and the quiet expanse of the desert. Outside, a generous redwood deck integrates beautifully with the natural rock outcroppings—ideal for golden-hour cocktails, stargazing, or simply soaking in the silence. A vintage 1950s-style soaking tub and rustic outdoor shower with a classic saloon-style doors. This permitted single-family residence sits on a tranquil hilltop with commanding views and an authentic sense of place. It’s more than a remodeled home—it’s a curated Joshua Tree experience blending architectural integrity, thoughtful modern updates, and the raw beauty of the high desert. A true desert gem that invites slow mornings, vibrant sunsets, and the kind of unhurried life that defines this special corner of California.
Listing Highlights
Status
Active
Days on Site
8
Property Type
Residential
MLS ®
JT26134791
Year Built
1963
Total Square Footage
464
Lot/Acreage
1.25
Interior Details
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1 Full / 1 Half
- Appliances: Electric Range, Gas Range, High Efficiency Water Heater, Propane Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
- Air Cond: Ductless,ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
- Heating: Ductless,ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
- Fireplaces: Electric
- Floor: Concrete
- Above Ground Sq Ft:
- Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
- Basement:
- Other: Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen,High Ceilings,Open Floorplan,All Bedrooms Down
- Water: Public
Exterior Details
- Lot Description: 0-1 Unit/Acre,Back Yard,Desert Back,Desert Front,Rocks,No Land Lease
- Garage Capacity: N/A
- Parking Spaces: 8
- Roof: Shingle
- Others: Additions/Alterations,Building Permit,Updated/Remodeled,Drywall,Wood Siding,2+ Total Units
- Sewer: Septic Type Unknown
- Parking Features: Driveway,Gravel,One Space
Financial Details
- Tax Amount: N/A
- Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
- Tax/Property ID: 0599291220000
- Tax Year: N/A
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2432 Hilltop Joshua Tree, CA 92252
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