DC615 - Upper Friendly Hills Homes with Rural Community Features

1,320 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ IG-26195913 MLS

NEW CONSTRUCTION – Modern Desert Retreat! MOTIVATED SELLER! Discover two identical modern homes on a spacious lot in the highly desirable Upper Friendly Hills neighborhood of Joshua Tree—just 5 minutes from the National Park entrance. Perfectly positioned for stunning mountain and desert views by day and unforgettable stargazing by night, this property is a rare opportunity to own a versatile desert getaway. Each thoughtfully designed 660 sq. ft. home features: 1 spacious bedroom & full bath Bright and airy living room with four large east-facing windows Efficient kitchen with breakfast bar Polished concrete floors for a sleek, low-maintenance finish Energy-efficient comfort with two split units per home, tankless water heaters, and seller-owned solar panels Appliances include a refrigerator, dishwasher, freestanding range, microwave, and stackable washer/dryer. Whether you’re seeking a short-term rental investment, a long-term income property, or a private desert retreat with a guest house, these twin homes offer endless possibilities. Live in one, rent out the other! Don’t miss your chance to own this unique Joshua Tree gem—schedule a showing today!

7374 Olympic Road, Joshua Tree

$349,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,236 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ JT-26191315 MLS

Beautifully Maintained Joshua Tree Home Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Joshua Tree’s desirable Friendly Hills area. Situated on nearly half an acre with scenic desert views, this inviting property offers plenty of space and privacy. Recent updates include a newer roof, water heater, windows, fresh interior and exterior paint, and a brand-new water filtration system. A charming covered rear patio provides the perfect spot for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing under the desert sky. Just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park, Pappy & Harriet’s, and downtown Joshua Tree’s farmers market, shops, restaurants, and galleries, this home offers an ideal combination of comfort, location, and classic High Desert living.

60796 Natoma Trail, Joshua Tree

$424,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,120 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ JT-26191373 MLS

Turn-Key Fully Furnished Modern Construction With Solar Built In 2021 - located in one of the most sought-after areas of the Hi-Desert. Nestled on almost a half-acre lot in Upper Friendly Hills, this property is situated just minutes from the Joshua Tree village, which is full of boutique shopping and gourmet dining, as well as being down the street from captivating hiking trails and Joshua Tree National Park. You can’t ask for a better location! The drive up sets the mood, accompanied by panoramic views of the majestic boulder mountains of Joshua Tree National Park nestled in the backdrop. As you pull into the driveway, you will immediately notice a gorgeous modern design featuring a large carport and custom doors, along with lush xeriscape landscaping filled with cholla, cacti, Joshua trees, and other desert vegetation. Stepping through the front door of this spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home, you will find the ideal open modern floor plan punctuated by handpicked furniture and decor, high ceilings, recessed lighting, tile flooring, a modern ceiling fan, and a mini-split system for efficient heating and cooling. Two large well-placed windows bring in an abundance of natural light, creating an open and airy feeling that flows throughout this gem. Designed with entertaining in mind, the kitchen opens up to the living area, allowing you to prepare your favorite meals while still being part of the action! Perfectly outfitted with stylish modern cabinetry, a chic mosaic backsplash, brand new stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and an island, you have everything you need to prepare your culinary delights! Each bedroom is spacious and comes equipped with individual mini-split systems, modern ceiling fans, ample closet space, and elegant furnishings and decor. The bathroom features a stylish floating vanity, a trendy mirror, shelving, and a walk-in shower! Stepping back outside, enjoy the wraparound concrete patio, perfect for outdoor dining experiences, hosting barbecues, or simply relaxing after a long day while enjoying a soft desert breeze and admiring the starry nights only found in Joshua Tree. Additional features include new doors, paint, windows, a storage shed, indoor laundry with a washer and dryer, owned solar system and more! Don’t miss out on the opportunity to own this stunning modern home. Call today for your private showing before this one is gone!

60194 La Mirada Trail, Joshua Tree

$328,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,120 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ DW-26187200 MLS

Welcome to your personal High Desert haven: a beautifully situated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom retreat nestled in the prestigious Upper Friendly Hills neighborhood. Offered fully furnished and turn-key, this high-performing asset is optimized for immediate high-yield short-term rental income or an effortless income-generating portfolio addition. Set on a sprawling, fully fenced 0.41-acre lot, this home captures the quintessential Joshua Tree experience that drive premium nightly rates. The bright open-concept interior comes completely outfitted with curated, guest-ready furnishings, while an attached garage and secure gated entry provide privacy and storage for desert gear. Outside, the expansive private backyard serves as an exclusive venue for world-class stargazing and unobstructed mountain vistas—a major booking draw for high-value weekenders and vacationers. Unbeatably located for maximum occupancy, guests enjoy quick access to the West Entrance of Joshua Tree National Park, local dining hot spots like the Joshua Tree Saloon and Crossroads Cafe, and easy trips via Highway 62 to Palm Springs or Los Angeles. Positioned near top-rated Friendly Hills Elementary, this property combines prime location, fully furnished turn-key convenience, and exceptional income potential into a rare, plug-and-play desert investment.

60670 Pueblo, Joshua Tree

$490,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,961 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ JT-26160189 MLS

This gorgeous home is all about the views! Perched high up in Joshua Tree's Friendly Hills area, you have stunning views of Joshua Tree and the surrounding mountains. From the back yard, enjoy spectacular boulder views from the hills running behind this residential area. Home is open concept with vaulted ceilings to add to the space. Features include both living room and family rooms with a two sided fireplace in between. Kitchen is absolutely beautiful with huge center island, breakfast bar, granite counters and plenty of cabinetry. All four bedrooms are good sized, with one near the living area perfect for an office or library. Master bedroom has a great walk in closet with a wonderful kit installed. Back yard is quite large and mostly private space. There is a laundry room off the garage. Home has solar lease currently appx $250/month and will be complete in 7 years.

61053 Sandalwood, Joshua Tree

$478,888

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,320 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ IG-26145865 MLS

NEW CONSTRUCTION – Modern Desert Retreat! MOTIVATED SELLER! Discover two identical modern homes on a spacious lot in the highly desirable Upper Friendly Hills neighborhood of Joshua Tree—just 5 minutes from the National Park entrance. Perfectly positioned for stunning mountain and desert views by day and unforgettable stargazing by night, this property is a rare opportunity to own a versatile desert getaway. Each thoughtfully designed 660 sq. ft. home features: 1 spacious bedroom & full bath Bright and airy living room with four large east-facing windows Efficient kitchen with breakfast bar Polished concrete floors for a sleek, low-maintenance finish Energy-efficient comfort with two split units per home, tankless water heaters, and seller-owned solar panels Appliances include a refrigerator, dishwasher, freestanding range, microwave, and stackable washer/dryer. Whether you’re seeking a short-term rental investment, a long-term income property, or a private desert retreat with a guest house, these twin homes offer endless possibilities. Live in one, rent out the other! Don’t miss your chance to own this unique Joshua Tree gem—schedule a showing today!

7374 Olympic Road, Joshua Tree

$585,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,317 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ IV-26136216 MLS

Welcome to 7818 Rockwood Road, this property offers a peaceful setting with stunning desert landscapes, expansive skies, and the natural beauty that makes the area so desirable. With 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, and an infinity edge pool and spa, this home is conveniently located near local amenities and outdoor recreation, including the renowned Joshua Tree National Park, this property presents an excellent opportunity for a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment. The property is located close to BLM land and the most amazing views. Enjoy the tranquility, privacy, and endless possibilities that await in one of California's most sought-after desert communities.

7818 Rockwood Road, Joshua Tree

$355,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,898 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ IG-26137123 MLS

Seller may consider contributing toward buyer's closing costs and/or an interest rate buydown with an acceptable offer. Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offering 1,898 sq.ft. of comfortable living space on nearly half an acre in the highly desirable Upper Friendly Hills neighborhood. Ideally located just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park and only 5 minutes from town, this property delivers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and desert charm. As you enter, you’re greeted by a nicely sized living room that flows seamlessly into the kitchen and breakfast nook, creating an open and inviting layout. The kitchen features granite countertops and brand-new stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, microwave, and gas range. Just off the kitchen is the first of two spacious en-suite bedrooms, complete with a ceiling fan and an updated bathroom featuring a tiled walk-in shower, plus a convenient laundry area with extra storage. On the opposite side of the home, you’ll find three additional bedrooms, two of which offer ceiling fans, recessed lighting, and generous space. These bedrooms share a centrally located full bathroom with a shower/tub combination. The second en-suite bedroom includes its own updated bath with a tiled walk-in shower, granite vanity, and modern finishes. Recent upgrades throughout include new laminate wood flooring, fresh neutral interior paint, recessed lighting in every room, updated bathrooms, and new stainless steel appliances. Outside, the expansive fully fenced backyard offers endless possibilities—whether you envision entertaining, gardening, adding outdoor amenities, or simply enjoying the open desert space. A covered carport and spacious storage shed add even more functionality. Located close to Friendly Hills Park, downtown shopping and restaurants, and the nearby National Park entrance, this move-in-ready home is a rare opportunity to enjoy space, comfort, and the best of Joshua Tree living.

60425 Alta Mura Drive, Joshua Tree

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,109 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ JT-26135507 MLS

Located in the desirable Upper Friendly Hills neighborhood of Joshua Tree, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers elevated desert living just minutes from downtown Joshua Tree and the entrance to Joshua Tree National Park. Set on 1.26 acres with sweeping views of the National Park mountain ridge and city lights, the property blends comfort, privacy, and strong lifestyle appeal. The home features an open living and dining area with French doors leading to a large shaded deck designed to take in the surrounding mountain views. The kitchen includes a pantry and double oven, with a dedicated laundry room connecting directly to the 2-car garage. The large primary suite also opens to the deck through sliding doors and includes a spacious bathroom with double sinks and a beautiful tiled walk-in shower. Outdoor amenities include an in-ground pool, spa, sunken propane fire pit, outdoor shower, electric car charger, and multiple areas for lounging, entertaining, and enjoying the desert landscape. The expansive 1.26-acre lot offers room for future expansion, a pickleball court, additional outdoor amenities, or whatever your imagination calls for. With its location, views, layout, and resort-style outdoor spaces, this property has excellent potential as a primary residence, second home, or short-term rental investment.

61394 Latham Trail, Joshua Tree

$42,000

ACTIVE Status ⋅ JT-26064579 MLS

Located in Joshua Tree’s desirable Upper Friendly Hills neighborhood, this 18,279 sq ft parcel offers an inviting opportunity to create your desert retreat surrounded by wide-open skies and beautiful mountain views. The property provides a peaceful high-desert setting with the space and scenery that make this area so appealing. Enjoy the best of Joshua Tree living just a short drive away — from world-class hiking and stargazing in Joshua Tree National Park to local favorites like the Joshua Tree Farmers Market, seasonal art festivals, and live music in nearby Pioneertown at Pappy & Harriet’s. Whether you’re envisioning a full-time residence, a weekend escape, or a future investment in one of the desert’s most sought-after communities, this land offers the perfect backdrop for your next chapter. Buyer to verify zoning, utilities, and all development requirements.

60432 Latham Trail, Joshua Tree

$42,500

ACTIVE Status ⋅ CV-26048399 MLS

Opportunity is knocking in beautiful Joshua Tree! This buildable 18,444 sq ft residential lot is located on a paved road in a well-established neighborhood, offering the perfect opportunity to build your desert dream home or secure a smart investment property. The parcel sits between two existing homes, and neighboring fencing clearly indicates the property lines, making it easy to visualize your future build. With utilities nearby and strong demand for housing in the area, this lot provides both convenience and excellent long-term potential. Enjoy the peaceful desert surroundings while still being close to the unique shops, dining, and outdoor recreation that make Joshua Tree such a sought-after destination. Whether you're looking to build a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this lot checks all the boxes. Opportunities like this in established neighborhoods with paved access don’t last long come see the potential today!

Natoma Trail, Joshua Tree

$750,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,017 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ JT-26029592 MLS

Your desert oasis awaits you. Relax with beautiful fountains and mountain views located minutes from down town Joshua Tree. This home has two bedroom and two baths with a spacious oasis backyard around fountains, spa and cooling pool in South Central Joshua Tree that is in close proximity (4.4 miles) to the West Joshua Tree National Park Entrance and 1 mile from downtown Joshua Tree. Over one acre with natural desert landscaping provides better enjoyment of the hot tub / spa, and the back patio spaces while admiring the towering wonderland of rocks which rise up majestically just one mile away. Centrally located in South Joshua Tree, this family friendly ranch house on over a full acre and surrounded by breath taking scenery. Enjoy views from windows around the house. There are two bedrooms, one king and one queen. The property has magical views of the Joshua Tree National Park and the Desert View Conservation Area that rise to the east and south. This vacation destination is in a prime location. The home is 6 minutes to four major grocery stores, 6 minutes to the Joshua Tree National Park entrance, and 2 minutes to downtown Joshua Tree. Open the doors to the master bedroom to step out onto the steps and enjoy the hot tub on the desert landscape and the stars at evening. Or enjoy the adjacent cooling pool under a five foot waterfall. Enjoy the natural stonework throughout the back yard. Play horse shoes under light, barbeque, or relax in lounge chairs under a pergola. Sit around the fire pit or the outdoor table where you may open the large scenic gate to see the Joshua Tree basin or close it and enjoy the privacy walls and relax around several fountains of a desert oasis.

61611 Alta Loma Drive, Joshua Tree

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