Located close to the Joshua Tree National Park in coveted Joshua Highlands this property is tucked away from the road and is surrounded by well-established landscaping. Scattered across the land you’ll find one-of-a-kind boulder formations and a natural rock pond shaded by a pepper tree. Cool terracotta tile flooring covers the spacious open-concept living and dining area with a custom 150-year-old hand-hewn reclaimed wood ceiling beam and a pellet stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen, with its vaulted ceiling equipped with rain-sensing venting skylights, features a 2-inch mahogany countertop and ample storage. The primary bedroom has a separate entrance with a custom-tiled en-suite bath creating a private retreat. Both oversized bedrooms feature antique reclaimed red oak flooring and ample closet space. The second primary bedroom includes an en-suite bath with an oversized tub. The property seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living, with dual French doors opening to a covered front porch. Brick patios on all sides offer multiple gathering spaces. The elevated deck is a true gem, offering an exceptional vantage point for stargazing with sweeping panoramic views extending from north Joshua Tree to the national park. Additionally, the cozy fire pit area features a custom stone bench for fireside relaxation. Amenities include a dual septic system, 2 x 6 framed walls, central heat and air and evaporative cooler. The 768 sq ft garage with a workshop area has a 720 sq ft artist loft already plumbed and ready to be possibly converted into an ADU. This desert retreat, on the market for the first time in 35 years, has been lovingly maintained. Easy access to the park and all that the high desert has to offer. Available for long term lease at $2,500 a month.