Opportunity knocks in the high desert! Set on a sprawling 5-acre corner lot just minutes from the entrance to the Marine Corps base, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is brimming with potential and character. Built in 1956, the home exudes vintage desert charm with vaulted ceilings, classic block and brick construction, and a striking rock archway that beautifully frames the transition from the living room to the kitchen. The cozy home is ready for a creative vision and some much-needed TLC to bring it back to life. Home has city water and power. Step outside and imagine the possibilities—surrounded by concrete patios, the home offers a covered front porch perfect for morning coffee or stargazing at night. A detached two-car garage provides ample storage or workshop potential, and the separate block-built shed adds even more flexibility. With its south-facing orientation and wide-open desert views, the property is ripe for transformation—whether you're dreaming of a rustic desert retreat, an income-generating rental, or a long-term hold. Located in the heart of the Morongo Basin, a region celebrated for its surreal landscapes, vibrant art scene, and close proximity to Joshua Tree National Park, this property offers both seclusion and accessibility. Bring your tools, your imagination, and your ambition—this is your chance to invest in the magic of the Mojave.
Days on market: 3
Listing updated: July 17, 2025 - 01:17:07
Listed by: Jessica Thiele DRE #01957342 760-365-8880, Coldwell Banker Roadrunner - Joshua Tree Gateway
Source: Joshua Tree Gateway, MLS#: DC5260 Originating MLS: CRMLS
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