Inspired Living: Unique Darwin Desert Home! Subterranean house made of shipping containers totaling 842 sq. ft. Electric, propane, water, septic & efficient swamp cooler.An additional shaded patio & hot tub. An intimate fenced in garden space, separate garage with shaded car port. Just under 1 acre there's plenty of room for expansion - flat spots for an ADU plus all your toys.Owned by an artist & french gourmet cook the space is well equipped for creative retreats or social gatherings.People wait for years to find a place in Darwin so this property won't be on the market for long.Darwin is the nearest town to Death Valley National Park. We are in between Mt. Whitney the highest place and Badwater - the lowest part of the contiguous USA. It is truly a unique place - no stores or paved roads, its very quiet. You can hear birds, donkeys, coyotes, see lizards & jack rabbits. The U2 Joshua tree is nearby. A waterfall, mines and rusty things. Many artists choose to live here for its inspiring landscape. Astronomers come for the dark skies. Darwin is usually at the apex of a super bloom. Rich in minerals and history, it's inspired artworks, books films and documentaries I- see what will unfold for you. Grab this unique gem today!
For sale
Price cut: $20K (6/13)
$195,000
253 Reddy St, Darwin, CA 93522
1beds
842sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2010
0.83 Acres Lot
$204,900 Zestimate®
$232/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 47 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 12, 2025 at 09:57pm
Listed by:
Jenifer Castaneda (760)920-3535,
Blue Sky Real Estate
Source: Inyo County/Bishop MLS,MLS#: 2312951
Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Propane
Cooling
- Evap Cooler
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Freezer, Oven/Range, Water Heater- Propane
Features
- Hot Tub/Spa
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
Interior area
- Total structure area: 842
- Total interior livable area: 842 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Patio- Covered
- Exterior features: Garden, Rain Gutters
- Has spa: Yes
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Valley
Lot
- Size: 0.83 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Landscape- Partial, Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 03515111
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 2010
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Power Source: City/Municipal
- Gas: Propane: Hooked-up
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Water Source: Water Company
- Utilities for property: Legal Access: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Darwin
Location
- Region: Darwin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $232/sqft
- Date on market: 4/27/2025
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