Joshua Tree Homes under $350,000

Joshua Tree Homes under $350,000

Welcome to Joshua Tree, California, a captivating desert oasis nestled in the heart of San Bernardino County. Renowned for its stunning landscapes, unique rock formations, and the iconic Joshua trees that dot the terrain, this charming town is a haven for artists, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking a serene lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Joshua Tree is not just a destination for outdoor adventures; it’s a community steeped in creativity and culture. With the breathtaking Joshua Tree National Park right at your doorstep, residents can enjoy hiking, rock climbing, and stargazing under some of the clearest skies in Southern California. The town itself boasts a vibrant arts scene, with galleries, music festivals, and local markets that showcase the talents of its residents.

For homebuyers looking for affordability without sacrificing quality of life, Joshua Tree offers a selection of charming homes priced under $350,000. These properties range from cozy bungalows to spacious lots, perfect for those looking to escape to the tranquility of the desert. Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway, a permanent residence, or an investment opportunity, there’s something here for everyone.

Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, sipping your morning coffee while taking in the awe-inspiring views of the desert landscape. With a welcoming community and a lifestyle that embraces the beauty of the outdoors, Joshua Tree is the ideal place to call home. Don’t miss the chance to discover your perfect desert retreat in this enchanting town!

Newest Joshua Tree Homes under $350,000

61910 Sunburst Circle, Joshua Tree
$349,999
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ JT26211174 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Perched within walking distance of the heart of Joshua Tree Village and uniquely positioned across from protected land at Coyote Hole Canyon, home to extraordinary ancient petroglyphs, this beautifully curated two-bedroom, one-bathroom home offers an exceptional blend of modern design, comfort and iconic desert surroundings. The remarkable petroglyphs, just a short walk away, are a rare and distinctive feature, offering a connection to the ancient past and the desert. Set on a uniquely situated lot with sweeping views of boulders, the valley, and Bartlett Mountain, the property is just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park. The interior is intentionally designed, featuring custom concrete epoxy flooring and an open-concept layout. The living room flows into a stylish kitchen with a breakfast bar. Through a large expanse of glass, the kitchen window frames dramatic mountain and valley views, while the dining area is bathed in natural light from a sliding glass door that opens to the backyard. A new roof and new, modern Milgard windows enhance energy efficiency while showcasing the landscape, and mini-split systems provide year-round comfort. Both bedrooms serve as inviting retreats with abundant natural light, with one offering direct access to the backyard through a sliding glass door, while the bathroom is tastefully finished with a single-sink vanity and a spacious walk-in shower with a glass enclosure. This home is in pristine condition, primarily used and enjoyed by the owners, rather than heavily occupied as a rental, and has been exceptionally well cared for. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the outdoor space features wraparound views of boulders, the valley, and the mountain range, a patio partially shaded by two sail-style pergolas, multiple lounge areas, and an above-ground spa. Whether enjoying quiet mornings, evening gatherings around the fire pit, or stargazing from the spa, the setting feels open, private, and connected to the surrounding desert landscape. With its unbeatable location, distinctive, refined design, and 5-star short-term rental reviews, this property presents a compelling opportunity for both lifestyle buyers and investors—equally suited for full-time living, a weekend retreat, or a remote work escape—while offering income potential in one of Joshua Tree’s most coveted and in-demand locations. The home is offered with its stylish furnishings, with select exclusions, creating an immediate turnkey retreat.

61910 Sunburst Circle, Joshua Tree

61864 Alta Mura, Joshua Tree
$349,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ JT26200914 MLS ⋅ Active Status
CUTE, UNIQUE, AND FULL OF JOSHUA TREE CHARM! This special desert home captures what people come to Joshua Tree for—wide-open skies, peaceful surroundings, and INCREDIBLE VIEWS of the dramatic rock and boulder formations in the distance. From the backyard and outdoor living areas, the surrounding boulders create an unforgettable desert backdrop that truly sets this property apart. Ideally located just minutes from the Joshua Tree National Park entrance and within walking distance of local shops and restaurants, this updated home offers an incredible combination of location, comfort, and outdoor living. Since 2018, the current owner has made numerous important improvements throughout the property. Major upgrades include a NEW SEPTIC SYSTEM, NEW ELECTRICAL PANEL, NEW SWAMP COOLER, NEW HEATER, and NEW WATER HEATER, giving the next owner peace of mind knowing many of the home's major systems have already been updated. Inside, you'll find NEW FLOORING throughout with NEW CARPET in the bedrooms, creating a fresh and comfortable feel. The spacious PRIMARY SUITE offers an abundance of room to relax and features a beautiful sliding glass door that opens directly to the porch and outdoor living space. The primary bathroom also features an UPDATED SHOWER. The kitchen has been updated with a NEW DISHWASHER, STOVE, and REFRIGERATOR, while a NEW WASHER AND DRYER provide even more convenience. Outside, the large lot gives you plenty of room to take in the incredible desert scenery and boulder views, with a fire pit, covered patio, open patio area, and RV parking. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing at sunset with the dramatic rock formations as your backdrop. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend desert getaway, or INVESTMENT PROPERTY, this home offers excellent potential in one of the High Desert's most popular destinations. Enjoy easy access to Joshua Tree National Park, world-class climbing, hiking, dining, shopping, and everything that makes Joshua Tree such a special place to call home. With its UNIQUE CHARACTER, PRIME LOCATION, LARGE LOT, EXTENSIVE UPGRADES, BOULDER VIEWS, and OUTDOOR LIVING, this is a Joshua Tree property you need to experience in person.

61864 Alta Mura, Joshua Tree

61587 Desert Air Road, Joshua Tree
$299,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 219153179DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to your piece of the high desert. This stylish 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage in the heart of Joshua Tree blends mid-century character with modern comfort. It's an Airbnb Guest Favorite with a 4.97-star rating across 1,181 reviews, a proven short-term rental and an exceptional income-producing opportunity. It works just as well as a full-time residence or a peaceful weekend getaway.Inside, a bright, open living area is filled with natural light from large windows that bring the desert views indoors. The fully equipped kitchen is ready for home-cooked meals, and both bedrooms offer restful, comfortable retreats. Central air and heating keep things comfortable year-round, and fast Wi-Fi makes working remotely easy.One of the home's standout features is its solar system, on a lease of only $80 per month that covers the electric bill. That means lower operating costs for investors and predictable living expenses for owners.Step outside to take in sweeping desert views from the patio. Enjoy morning coffee in the quiet, dine outdoors, and spend evenings under some of the darkest, most star-filled skies in Southern California.Tucked in a quiet neighborhood with on-site parking, the home is just minutes from Joshua Tree's shops, restaurants, and galleries, and a short drive to Joshua Tree National Park. Whether you're looking to grow your portfolio, put down roots, or claim your own desert escape, this is the one.

61587 Desert Air Road, Joshua Tree

65055 Pluto Street, Joshua Tree
$150,000
1 Beds ⋅ JT26206576 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Perched upon 5-acres with unobstructed views in every direction, this 576 sqft mid-century cabin is a blank canvas and primed to go. The interior is already stripped down to the studs and ready for your vision. Bring your contractor or use your own two hands… the hard demo is already done. An active water meter and available power mean you're building forward, not fighting for basics. A storage shed is already on-site for tools and materials while you build out your desert escape. This deal gets even better — This sale includes an adjacent parcel, bringing your total footprint to a full 5-acres plus 2.5 more — 7.5-acres of desert solitude, all yours. That second parcel carries a piece of history too: the existing foundation of a homestead cabin that once stood there, offering a possible second build site awaiting its next chapter! As a bonus, the land fronting Pluto to the east is government-owned. Translation: no future neighbors, no blocked sightlines, just permanent, unspoiled forever-vistas. This is the kind of listing that doesn't come around often — a true fixer with real bones, real acreage, a second foundation ready to build on, and real forever views. Whether you're dreaming of that Joshua Tree retreat, a creative studio in an area with ubiquitous inspiration, or a smart long-term investment, 65055 Pluto St is perfect for the buyer who sees what's possible. 7.5-acres. Two sites. One legacy in the making. Come build something out of this world!

65055 Pluto Street, Joshua Tree

65255 Pluto Street, Joshua Tree
$250,000
1 Baths ⋅ JT26206343 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Two cabins, 10-acres, one long horizon… Out past the last stretch of pavement, where the desert opens up and the silence gets loud, sit two neighboring five-acre parcels that were clearly meant to be found together. Already hooked up to water and electricity, the hard part's done before you even start dreaming. Modest, sun-worn, and quietly perfect, each parcel has its own cabin with working kitchenettes, HVAC, and modern outhouses that trade "roughing it" for "actually comfortable”. No generator hum, no guessing what utilities will cost to bring in. It's all already here. For anyone who's been picturing a compound, this is the place to start. Two existing cabins, ten acres to build into, water and power already run to the land. Add a main house. Add a third structure. Let the two cabins anchor the property while the rest takes shape around them. These cabins could reasonably be converted into full-time residences down the road — This isn't just a weekend setup, it's a foundation. Or keep it simple: split it with a friend or turn one cabin into the guesthouse, letting the acreage be the buffer that makes the whole place feel like it's yours alone. This is high desert living distilled to its purest essentials — Warm days, cool nights, wide-open skies, stars so bright that you’ll forget about your flashlight app…and ten acres that ask nothing of you except vision. Two parcels. Two cabins. Endless room to build your dreams into reality.

65255 Pluto Street, Joshua Tree

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