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The Homesteader Estate at Indian Cove Canyon Rare High Desert compound on 2.92 acres featuring two homes, a pool, and a buildable lot just minutes from the entrance of Joshua Tree National Park "” offering incredible potential as a private desert retreat, family estate, or income-producing property. Originally built in 1990 by one of the area's early homesteading families, the 2,917 sq ft main residence embodies timeless Southwestern Ranch-style living with expansive spaces designed for comfort and entertaining. The home features four spacious bedrooms, including two private primary suites located on opposite wings, each with its own entrance"”ideal for guests, extended family, or flexible living arrangements. Three full bathrooms include a walk-in shower, shower/tub combo, and a relaxing deep jetted soaking tub. The chef's kitchen and dining room open to a welcoming front veranda, creating the perfect setting for sunset dinners overlooking the canyon landscape. Outside, enjoy a beautiful full-size swimming pool surrounded by sweeping desert views and star-filled night skies. Comfort is maintained year-round with dual evaporative coolers, new central heating, and a cozy gas/wood-burning fireplace for cool desert evenings. Recent upgrades include:"¢ New roof"¢ Pool resurfacing with new pump and filter"¢ Two gas water heaters"¢ New garage door opener. A finished two-car attached garage with workshop and mudroom provides additional functionality for storage, projects, or desert gear. Also included is a separate guest house with its own private driveway, originally built in 1935, featuring 1 bedroom, 1 bath, warm wood paneling, a spacious kitchen, living room, and breakfast bar, along with its own septic system. This charming structure offers excellent possibilities as an artist studio, guest retreat, or potential short-term rental. The property also includes an additional .57-acre parcel to the south, creating a rare opportunity for future development with utilities available at the street. Located just minutes from Indian Cove Campground, one of the most spectacular hiking and climbing areas in Joshua Tree National Park, the property offers a unique blend of history, privacy, and investment potential. With multiple dwellings, acreage, and a prime location near the park, The Homesteader Estate presents an exceptional opportunity to create a family retreat, desert compound, or income-producing Hi Desert getaway.
| Last Updated | 3/16/2026 | Year Built | 1990 |
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| Community | DC721 - Indian Cove | Garage Spaces | 2.0 |
| County | San Bernardino |
Additional Details
| AIR | Evaporative Cooling |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Water Heater |
| AREA | DC721 - Indian Cove |
| EXTERIOR | Awning(s) |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT | Central, Fireplace(s) |
| INTERIOR | Breakfast Bar, Tile Counters |
| LOT | 99752 acre(s) |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 99752 |
| PARKING | Attached, Circular Driveway, Garage, Workshop in Garage |
| POOL | Yes |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | Private |
| SEWER | Septic Tank |
| STORIES | 1 |
| STYLE | Craftsman |
| UTILITIES | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Canyon, Desert, Panoramic |
| WATER | Public |
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