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$499,000

5215 Shadow Mountain Road

Joshua Tree, CA 92252

Active

2

Beds

2

Baths

912

Sq. Ft.

1954

Year Built

San Bernardino

County

SingleFamilyResidence

Property Type

About this home

Beautifully renovated Joshua Tree retreat set on 1¼ acres, offering privacy, expansive desert and mountain views, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Offered fully furnished and turnkey, this thoughtfully designed property provides the flexibility to enjoy as a full-time residence, private second home or successful short-term rental. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental with a 4.98-star rating and 165 guest reviews, the property offers the unique advantage of an established, turnkey hospitality operation for a buyer seeking income potential. The home can also be enjoyed as a personal desert retreat or full-time residence. The home has been thoughtfully renovated while preserving its desert character. Natural wood accents, warm earth tones, handmade tile and custom limewash plaster create a sophisticated yet inviting aesthetic that complements the surrounding landscape. The beautifully updated kitchen features high-end appliances and custom finishes, while the inviting living spaces provide a comfortable setting for relaxing and entertaining. The two-bedroom, two-bath layout is both stylish and functional. The spacious primary suite features beautiful sunrise views and direct access to the outdoor living areas, while the second bedroom offers scenic views and access to a private covered patio. Both bathrooms feature distinctive custom finishes, including a spa-inspired primary bath with arched vanity and rain shower, and the second bathroom has a deep soaking tub. The expansive outdoor spaces are designed to take full advantage of the Joshua Tree lifestyle, with multiple areas for dining, lounging, entertaining and taking in spectacular desert sunsets and star-filled night skies. A covered patio, outdoor dining area, fire pit, hammocks and beautifully positioned lounging spaces create a natural extension of the home. The fully fenced grounds provide privacy, while abundant parking and two gated entrances add convenience. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Joshua Tree and the entrance to Joshua Tree National Park, this is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully appointed desert property with the space, privacy and design today's buyers are seeking. Whether you're looking for a peaceful primary residence, a private weekend escape or an established turnkey short-term rental, this exceptional Joshua Tree property offers flexibility, character and proven guest appeal.

Listed by Kirsten Doud · DRE #02182735 · Keller Williams Realty
MLS #1191428525
ListedSep 24, 2026

Property Details

Architecture

Stories1
StyleN/A
Total UnitsN/A
RoofN/A
Garage Spaces2
PoolN/A
SpaN/A

Features & Amenities

Interior FeaturesAll Bedrooms Down, Bedroom On Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
Exterior FeaturesFire Pit, Misting System
FlooringN/A
CoolingDuctless, Dual, Wall Window Units
HeatingN/A
FireplaceNone
LaundryWasher Hookup, Inside
Parking FeaturesN/A
Parking Total2
Patio & PorchN/A
Entry Level1
Entry Location1
Common WallsNo Common Walls

Property Features

Lot Size1.25 ac
Lot FeaturesZero To One Unit Acre, Back Yard, Desert Back, Desert Front, Front Yard, Yard
ViewDesert, Mountains
DirectionsFrom town, North on Sunburst, right on Barbara Ln, Left on Shadow Mountain Rd. House is on right hand side, second house after Barbara Ln.

Community

AreaDC621 - Old Town West
School DistrictMorongo Unified

Tax & Financial

TermsCash, Conventional
Land LeaseNo
HOA NameN/A
HOA FeeN/A

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Mortgage Estimate

$2,656/mo

20% down · 7% APR · 30-yr fixed

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

CRMLSLast updated: October 21, 2026 at 7:30 PM

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