A design-forward desert retreat where architecture, privacy and proven rental performance converge. Set on approximately one acre in Joshua Tree, this newly built 3-bedroom residence pairs a refined, minimalist aesthetic with construction designed for the realities of the desert. Based on 2026 YTD performance through August, the property is tracking toward approximately $208,000 in projected gross rental revenue for 2026, offering a compelling opportunity for buyers seeking both a personal desert escape and an established income-producing property. Built using Structural Concrete Insulated Panels (SCIP), the shell contains no traditional wood framing and was engineered for exceptional durability, energy efficiency, fire resistance and reduced exterior noise. The structure was further reinforced with extensive rebar, while a standing-seam metal roof over a two-inch aggregate cement base adds another layer of long-term resilience.Inside, the material palette feels closer to a boutique desert hotel than a conventional vacation rental. Venetian plaster, artisanal Portola Paint accents, Italian terrazzo flooring, Italian tile and custom oak cabinetry create a warm, restrained interior. The sculptural three-dimensional kitchen island is finished in premium Dekton and complemented by Fisher & Paykel panel-ready refrigeration and dishwasher, a Bosch electric convection range, Blanco sink, Baldwin hardware and Delta Trinsic fixtures. Custom-built beds and headboards complete both suites. Outside, fabricated metal fencing frames the property while the pool and expansive desert setting create the indoor-outdoor experience Joshua Tree buyers come for. Architecturally distinctive, highly finished and already demonstrating substantial rental demand, this is a turnkey Joshua Tree property designed to function equally well as a private desert residence, creative retreat or income-producing escape.
Property Details
Price:
$1,449,000
MLS #:
26854185
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
dc615upperfriendlyhills
Listed Date:
Jul 8, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,774
Total Sq Ft:
1,774
Lot Size:
44,867 sqft / 1.03 acres (approx)
Year Built:
2023
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
DW, GD, MW, RF
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
CA
Flooring
TILE
Heating
CF
Laundry Features
IN, DINC, WINC
Levels
A
Exterior
Architectural Style
MOD
Attached Garage YN
1
Common Walls
NCW
Direction Faces
S
New Construction YN
1
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Spa Features
HT, IG, PVT
View
DE, MT, RK
Financial
Map
Community
- Address61464 Melton TR Joshua Tree CA
- CityJoshua Tree
- CountySan Bernardino
- Zip Code92252
Subdivisions in Joshua Tree
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Joshua Tree as of Oct 14, 2026
232
Single Family Listed
89
Avg DOM
400
Avg $ / SqFt
$573,300
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 61464 Melton TR Joshua Tree CA is a Single Family for sale in Joshua Tree, CA, 92252. It is listed for $1,449,000 and features 3 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 1,774 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 2023. The current price per square foot is $817. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Joshua Tree is $400. The average listing price for Single Family in Joshua Tree is $573,300.
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