Nestled within the captivating Mojave Desert landscape, 48874 Cholla Rd stands as an emblem of serene desert living. This substantial homestead offers an unparalleled retreat at one of the Mojave's most picturesque locales. The centerpiece of this oasis is a remarkable three-story dome residence, boasting expansive wrap-around decking that invites you to immerse yourself in the boundless beauty of the desert horizon. Surrounded by panoramic vistas in every direction, with the majestic Bighorn Mountain Wilderness area providing a breathtaking backdrop, this property epitomizes tranquility and seclusion. Situated at the terminus of Ruby Canyon Road, it offers exclusive access to a remote wilderness expanse, promising unparalleled opportunities for exploration and adventure. The property exudes a sense of solidity and versatility, ready to embrace a multitude of endeavors. Spread across 5 acres of pristine desert terrain, it offers a well-organized homestead that seamlessly blends functionality with comfort. Despite its remote ambiance, the property remains easily accessible, ensuring convenience without compromising on the sense of isolation that defines desert living. Adding to its allure, the homestead features a meticulously maintained two-story barn with loft, serving as a testament to craftsmanship and durability. Both the home and barn exude a timeless charm that harmonizes effortlessly with their natural surroundings. Practicality meets innovation with a range of amenities designed to enhance your desert living experience. The home's roof is fortified with a protective coating of elastomeric, ensuring longevity and resilience against the elements. In addition to these amenities, the property offers a detached storage container that has been converted into a comfortable living space. This container features a bedroom area, kitchenette, and bathroom, providing additional accommodation options for guests or supplemental living space. Meanwhile, the barn boasts all-concrete floors, an interior air-conditioned workshop, and ample storage space facilitated by three large barn doors and a convenient man door. For those seeking the freedom of RV living, the property offers hookups at multiple locations, providing flexibility and convenience for both short-term stays and extended adventures. Additionally, the presence of two 2,800-gallon water storage tanks ensures a reliable water supply, further enhancing the property's self-sufficiency and sustainability.
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Listing Provided by:
Jessica Thiele DRE #01957342 760-669-7787,
Coldwell Banker Roadrunner
$375,000
48874 Cholla Rd, Johnson Valley, CA 92285
2beds
2,252sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1984
5 Acres lot
$376,300 Zestimate®
$167/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 13, 2024 at 11:55pm
Listing Provided by:
Jessica Thiele DRE #01957342 760-669-7787,
Coldwell Banker Roadrunner
Bought with:
Haley Hefner, DRE #02182037
Joshua Tree Modern
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: JT24067492
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Features: Tile Counters
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Zoned
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Washer Hookup
Features
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning, Free Standing
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,252 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Entry location: 2
- Patio & porch: Wrap Around, Patio
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Desert, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 5 Acres
- Features: Rectangular Lot, Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 0454312210000
- Zoning: HV/RL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Conventional Septic
- Water: Other
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Rural
Location
- Region: Johnson Valley
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Down Payment Resource
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