Welcome to Mojave Crossing, a fully reimagined designer desert retreat offering a rare turnkey investment opportunity just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park and the vibrant shops and dining of Joshua Tree. Perched on a hillside in the desirable Upper Friendly Hills neighborhood, this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom modern remodel spans 1,174 square feet and sits on an expansive 19,990 sq ft (.46 acre) lot, capturing panoramic views of boulder-studded hills, sweeping desert valleys, and even snow-capped peaks of Mount San Gorgonio. Originally built in 1988 and thoughtfully transformed with a sleek southwest-modern aesthetic, the home seamlessly blends indoor-outdoor living with curated finishes and a tranquil, design-forward ambiance. The open-concept interior features a stylish renovated kitchen with modern appliances, multiple living spaces including a light-filled sunroom, and thoughtfully designed bedrooms including a primary suite with ensuite bath. Outside, the property truly shines as a private resort-style escape, complete with a luxury hot tub, iconic cowboy pool, yoga deck, outdoor dining, and multiple lounge areas ideal for entertaining, stargazing, or soaking in breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. With central HVAC, solar, an attached 2-car garage, and a proven short-term rental setup, this property is ideal as a primary residence, second home, or income-producing STR. Offering privacy, elevated views, and a designer feel, this is a rare opportunity to own a standout desert property ready to enjoy or generate revenue from day one.
Property Details
Price:
$625,000
MLS #:
219147452PS
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
dc615upperfriendlyhills
Listed Date:
May 5, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,174
Lot Size:
19,990 sqft / 0.46 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1988
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
RF, ES, EO
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
CA
Flooring
CONC
Heating
GAS, FIR
Interior Features
RECL, OFP
Exterior
Architectural Style
RAN
Attached Garage YN
1
Fencing
PRV
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spots
8
Parking Total
8
Patio And Porch Features
CON, DK, WOD
Roof
CMP
Spa Features
AG, PVT
View
CI, DE, HI, MT, PA, VA
Financial
Map
Community
- Address61217 Sandalwood TR Joshua Tree CA
- SubdivisionNot Applicable-1
- CityJoshua Tree
- CountySan Bernardino
- Zip Code92252
Subdivisions in Joshua Tree
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Joshua Tree as of May 17, 2026
214
Single Family Listed
108
Avg DOM
409
Avg $ / SqFt
$557,823
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Not Applicable-1 subdivision, 61217 Sandalwood TR Joshua Tree CA is a Single Family for sale in Joshua Tree, CA, 92252. It is listed for $625,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,174 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1988. The current price per square foot is $532. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Joshua Tree is $409. The average listing price for Single Family in Joshua Tree is $557,823.
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