59943 Melton Trail
Joshua Tree, CA 92252
Listing broker / agent: Surterre Properties Inc · Xiaoxi Song · 949-887-6690 · CRMLS
MLS # OC26221511 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 09:24 UTC
About this property
Take in sweeping desert and mountain views from this secluded Joshua Tree property on approximately 2.13 acres. This single-story home offers approximately 600 square feet of living space, featuring a spacious living room and bedroom, along with a remodeled kitchen and bathroom. A detached two-car garage adds valuable flexibility, with ample space for RV and guest parking and potential to explore conversion into guest quarters, an art studio, yoga space, workshop, or other creative use, subject to applicable approvals. A private 20-foot access and utility easement connects the property to Onaga Trail. Enjoy the peace and privacy of the high desert, expansive open skies, and dark nights ideal for stargazing, all just minutes from Joshua Tree Village and Joshua Tree National Park. An opportunity to create your own desert retreat with room to expand your vision.
Property details
- MLS number
- OC26221511
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 1 Beds • 1 Baths
- Living area
- 600 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 2.13 acres
- County
- San Bernardino
- Year built
- 1958
- Stories
- 1
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Listing
- Days on market
- 5
Building
- Year built
- 1958
- Year built source
- Estimated
- Stories
- 1
- Building stories
- 1
- Levels
- One
- Entry level
- 1
- Roof
- Rolled Hot Mop
- Foundation
- Slab
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled
- Living area source
- Assessor
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 1
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 1
- Main-level bathrooms
- 1
- Rooms
- Bedroom
- Appliances
- Electric Range, Water Heater
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans, All Bedrooms Down
- Flooring
- Laminate
- Heating
- Ductless, Electric
- Cooling
- Ductless, Electric
- Fireplace
- None
- Laundry
- In Garage
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking
- Driveway, Guest, Rv Access Parking, One Space, Garage Faces Side, Unpaved
- Attached garage
- No
- Pool
- None
- Spa
- None
- Patio / porch
- Patio
- Lot features
- Two To Five Units Acre, Front Yard, Lot Over40000 Sqft, Rectangular Lot, Secluded, Yard
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Property outlook
- Desert, Hills, Mountains
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected
- Community features
- Biking, Foothills, Horse Trails, Mountainous, Rural
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
- Association fee
- $0.00
Schools reported in the listing
- High school district
- Morongo Unified
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Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| La Contenta Middle Morongo Unified · Yucca Valley | 7–8 | 1.1 mi |
| Black Rock Alternative/Continuation Morongo Unified · Yucca Valley | 9–12 | 1.2 mi |
| Friendly Hills Elementary Morongo Unified · Joshua Tree | K–6 | 1.3 mi |
| Onaga Elementary Morongo Unified · Yucca Valley | K–6 | 2.4 mi |
| Yucca Valley High Morongo Unified · Yucca Valley | 9–12 | 3.9 mi |
| Joshua Tree Elementary Morongo Unified · Joshua Tree | K–6 | 4.4 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $385,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $385,000
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 21:33 | $385,000 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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