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$299,000

61587 Desert Air Road

Joshua Tree, CA 92252

Under Contract

Beds

Baths

1,080

Sq. Ft.

1980

Year Built

San Bernardino

County

SingleFamilyResidence

Property Type

About this home

Welcome to your piece of the high desert. This stylish 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage in the heart of Joshua Tree blends mid-century character with modern comfort. It's an Airbnb Guest Favorite with a 4.97-star rating across 1,181 reviews, a proven short-term rental and an exceptional income-producing opportunity. It works just as well as a full-time residence or a peaceful weekend getaway.Inside, a bright, open living area is filled with natural light from large windows that bring the desert views indoors. The fully equipped kitchen is ready for home-cooked meals, and both bedrooms offer restful, comfortable retreats. Central air and heating keep things comfortable year-round, and fast Wi-Fi makes working remotely easy.One of the home's standout features is its solar system, on a lease of only $80 per month that covers the electric bill. That means lower operating costs for investors and predictable living expenses for owners.Step outside to take in sweeping desert views from the patio. Enjoy morning coffee in the quiet, dine outdoors, and spend evenings under some of the darkest, most star-filled skies in Southern California.Tucked in a quiet neighborhood with on-site parking, the home is just minutes from Joshua Tree's shops, restaurants, and galleries, and a short drive to Joshua Tree National Park. Whether you're looking to grow your portfolio, put down roots, or claim your own desert escape, this is the one.

Listed by Jacqulyn Stanton · DRE #01369783 · Compass

MLS #1191408900

ListedSep 24, 2026

Property Details

Architecture

Stories1

StyleN/A

Total UnitsN/A

RoofN/A

Garage Spaces2

PoolN/A

SpaN/A

Features & Amenities

Interior FeaturesSeparate Formal Dining Room, Furnished

Exterior FeaturesN/A

FlooringLaminate, Tile

CoolingN/A

HeatingForced Air

FireplaceN/A

LaundryLaundry Room

Parking FeaturesDriveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener

Parking Total2

Patio & PorchCovered

Entry LevelN/A

Entry LocationN/A

Common WallsN/A

Property Features

Lot Size0.20 ac

Lot FeaturesN/A

ViewDesert, Mountains

DirectionsHighway 62, South on Hillview (uphill) to Desert Air. Left on Desert Air. Cross Street: Hillview Rd.

Community

AreaDC612 - Joshua Tree Village

School DistrictN/A

Tax & Financial

TermsCash, Cash To New Loan, Conventional, FHA, Va Loan

Land LeaseNo

HOA NameN/A

HOA FeeN/A

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Mortgage Estimate

$1,591/mo

20% down · 7% APR · 30-yr fixed

Purchase PriceDown Payment: 20%Interest Rate: 7%

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

Last updated: October 21, 2026 at 5:15 PM

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