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    Joseph Mall DRE #02159230 310-422-7853,

    Coldwell Banker Roadrunner Realty,

    Krista Fitzgerald DRE #02112658 760-288-1101,

    Coldwell Banker Roadrunner Realty

    $649,900

    5975 Desert Star Rd #1-2, Johnson Valley, CA 92285

    2beds
    2,428sqft
    : 
    Duplex
    Built in 1960
    7.55 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $268/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Several outbuildings and shedsBonus areaEnclosed porch with jacuzzi
    PRICED TO SELL! Come make 5975 DESERT STAR yours to enjoy. This property has everything that those moving to the area are looking for and then some.This compound has two really nice homes that are move in ready and an OVER 3500 square foot garage and workshop with a mechanics dream, 6 auto bays. Larger than some auto shops. All this is situated on two beautiful parcels totaling over seven and a half combined acres. Awesome panoramic views in all directions and just minutes down the road from the off road mecca, the Johnson Valley (OHV) Off Highway Vehicle grounds which hosts several off road events including one of the largest in the nation, The King of Hammers. The spacious main home is just under 2000 square feet of living space and was completely renovated by the current owner right down full plumbing and electrical. It features a large primary bedroom with a walk in closet, a large open kitchen with a walk in pantry. A bonus area and one of the nicest features, the roof top deck where you can enjoy expansive views and incredible night skies. There is an enclosed porch with jacuzzi and nice patios front and back for relaxing on or entertaining. The second home is 489 square feet and was custom built by the current owner. It is a 1 bedroom, 1 bath and attached garage. The garage has a 3/4 bath so could be changed into a second living space. Imagine that! Both homes have solar panel systems making heating and cooling practically free. Then there is the extraordinary detached garage/workshop. Custom built by the owner/contractor with full permits. With 6 garage bays including two which are RV tandem bays so an RV can drive in one side and exit the other. Within the workshop there is also an office, a full bathroom, full laundry facilities, storage rooms and plentiful built in shelving. The current owner built it with the intention of being able to covert half of it to a single family home if desired. Also the RV bays are full RV hook ups for connection. The entire property is fed by a well that water was found at 235 feet. The well casing is dropped to 542 feet for added water table depth. The entire property is fully fenced with gated entries and several out buildings and sheds. Located less than an hour from Palm Springs and Big Bear Lake and half an hour from the main entrance to Joshua Tree National Park this is a great jump off point for fun and adventure.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: November 19, 2025 at 03:43pm

    Listing Provided by:

    Joseph Mall DRE #02159230 310-422-7853,

    Coldwell Banker Roadrunner Realty,

    Krista Fitzgerald DRE #02112658 760-288-1101,

    Coldwell Banker Roadrunner Realty

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: JT24203695MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 4
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Other, Pantry, Recreation, Workshop
    Bedroom
    • Features: All Bedrooms Down
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Walk-In Shower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Granite Counters, Walk-In Pantry
    Kitchen
    • Features: Galley Kitchen
    Other
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    Pantry
    • Features: Walk-In Pantry
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Evaporative Cooling
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Propane Range, Range Hood
    • Laundry: Inside
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Galley Kitchen, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop
    • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,428 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 6
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Stairs
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: Front
    • Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered, Deck, Patio
    • Pool features: None
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Above Ground
    • Fencing: Excellent Condition,See Remarks
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Desert, Mountain(s), Panoramic
    Lot
    • Size: 7.55 Acres
    • Features: 2-5 Units/Acre, Desert Back, Desert Front, Gentle Sloping, Level, Rectangular Lot, Rocks, Secluded, Value In Land
    Details
    • Additional structures: Guest House Detached, Gazebo, Outbuilding, Shed(s), Workshop
    • Parcel number: 0454731450000
    • Zoning: HV/RL
    • Special conditions: Standard
    • Horse amenities: Riding Trail

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Modern
    • Property subtype: Duplex
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Rolled/Hot Mop,Shingle
    Condition
    • Turnkey
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1960

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 220 Volts in Garage
    • Sewer: Septic Type Unknown
    • Water: Well
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Foothills, Hiking, Horse Trails, Mountainous, Preserve/Public Land, Rural
    Location
    • Region: Johnson Valley

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $268/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $226,953
    • Annual tax amount: $2,765
    • Date on market: 10/7/2024
    • Cumulative days on market: 471 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA,Fannie Mae,Submit,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Unimproved
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    Estimated market value

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    Estimated sales range

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    $2,236/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    8/12/2025Listed for sale$649,900$268/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #JT24203695 Report a problem
    8/3/2025Listing removed$649,900$268/sqft
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    7/14/2025Price change$649,900-13.3%$268/sqft
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    1/17/2025Price change$749,900-11.7%$309/sqft
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    10/8/2024Listed for sale$849,000$350/sqft
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    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,765 +2.3%$226,953 +2%
    2024$2,703 +1.2%$222,503 +2%
    2023$2,670 +2.3%$218,140 +2%

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    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $3,980/mo
    Principal & interest
    $3141
    Property taxes
    $612
    Home insurance
    $227

      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: 92285

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