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$359,000

9223 N Star Trail

Morongo Valley, CA 92256

Active

2

Beds

2

Baths

345

Sq. Ft.

1951

Year Built

San Bernardino

County

SingleFamilyResidence

Property Type

About this home

PRICE REDUCTION $35,000! Seller is strongly motivated and will only entertain serious inquiries. Please submit proof of funds and/or pre-approval/pre-qualification with all offers.Welcome to Owl's Nest -- a truly unique desert retreat, private sanctuary, and one-of-a-kind getaway set on 5 expansive acres of desert land with breathtaking panoramic views of Big Morongo Canyon and the surrounding mountains.Zoned as a single-family residence, this property is ideal for a small family, creative, or individual seeking a more intentional, off-grid lifestyle surrounded by nature, privacy, and open space.This distinctive retreat captures the essence of high desert living, offering a rare blend of character, tranquility, and creative energy. Though intentionally designed with a smaller footprint, the home is thoughtfully laid out to maximize light, flow, and connection to the landscape. Large picture windows frame the natural beauty outside, while a cozy gas fireplace creates the perfect atmosphere for peaceful desert nights.Inside, warm rustic charm meets stylish design, featuring a copper sink, wood cabinetry, and curated finishes that bring both warmth and personality. The home also features a recently replaced roof, providing added value and peace of mind for future ownership.Step outside and experience the full potential of this desert compound. The 5 acres offer endless possibilities to roam, create, expand, or simply unwind. The property includes two horse stalls and a striking painted water tower--an artistic focal point that adds to the property's unique identity.A fully finished and thoughtfully designed shipping container serves as a private guest retreat, complete with additional sleeping space and a bathroom--ideal for hosting, creative use, or potential rental income.Whether you're looking for a serene full-time residence, a weekend escape, or a truly distinctive investment opportunity, Owl's Nest offers a rare chance to own a unique desert sanctuary where lifestyle, land, and inspiration come together.

Listed by Ashley Robertson · DRE #02241890 · eXp Realty Of Southern California Inc
MLS #1159243142
ListedMay 1, 2026

Property Details

Architecture

Stories1
StyleRanch
Total UnitsN/A
RoofN/A
Garage Spaces0
PoolN/A
SpaAbove Ground, Heated, Private

Features & Amenities

Interior FeaturesFurnished
Exterior FeaturesN/A
FlooringConcrete
CoolingN/A
HeatingN/A
FireplaceLiving Room
LaundryN/A
Parking FeaturesOther
Parking Total4
Patio & PorchN/A
Entry LevelN/A
Entry LocationN/A
Common WallsN/A

Property Features

Lot Size5.00 ac
Lot FeaturesHorse Property
ViewMountains, Panoramic
DirectionsSee GPS Cross Street: See GPS.

Community

AreaDC511 - NW Morongo
School DistrictN/A

Tax & Financial

TermsCash, Cash To New Loan, Conventional, FHA
Land LeaseNo
HOA NameN/A
HOA FeeN/A

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Mortgage Estimate

$1,911/mo

20% down · 7% APR · 30-yr fixed

Estimate only. Does not include taxes, insurance, or HOA.

CRMLSLast updated: October 21, 2026 at 3:45 PM

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