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5509 Mariposa Avenue

29 Palms, CA 92277

$284,900
Bedrooms & bathrooms3 Beds • 2 Baths
Living area1,238 (area; units unconfirmed)
Lot size0.2307 acres
Property typeSingle Family Residence
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Listing broker / agent: Compass · Marnie L Balog · CRMLS

MLS # 219149373DA · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 19:25 UTC

About this property

Charming, affordable, and move-in ready, this delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home , located in the Chocolate Drop area offers exceptional value with a spacious lot, modern upgrades, and beautiful mountain views, all for under $300,000! Situated on just over a quarter-acre, the property provides plenty of room for outdoor living, recreation, and storage of your RV, camper, boat, or other desert toys.Inside, you'll appreciate the easy-care flooring throughout with no carpet, creating a clean and low maintenance environment ideal for desert living. The comfortable floor plan offers inviting living spaces, functional bedrooms, and abundant natural light.Major improvements have already been completed, including a new roof and new air conditioning system installed in 2024, along with paid-off solar, helping to provide energy efficiency and long-term savings for years to come.Step outside to a covered patio overlooking the fully fenced backyard where you can relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the surrounding mountain views and open desert skies. The oversized lot offers endless possibilities for gardening, play areas, workshops, or additional parking.Adding to the home's affordability, it is eligible for 100% financing through the USDA loan program for qualified buyers, making homeownership more attainable than ever.Whether you're a first-time buyer, growing family, retiree, or investor seeking value and space, this well maintained property combines comfort, affordability, and desirable upgrades in one attractive package. Don't miss this opportunity to own a move-in ready home with paid solar, major system updates, mountain views, and room for all your recreational vehicles and outdoor lifestyle needs.

Property details

MLS number
219149373DA
Status
Active
Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Beds / baths
3 Beds • 2 Baths
Living area
1,238 (area; units unconfirmed)
Lot size
0.2307 acres
County
San Bernardino
Year built
1983
Stories
1
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Listing

Days on market
110

Building

Year built
1983
Year built source
Assessor
Stories
1
Building stories
1
Levels
One
Condition
Updated Remodeled
Living area source
Assessor

Bathrooms

Full bathrooms
1
Half bathrooms
0
Three-quarter bathrooms
1
Quarter bathrooms
0

Rooms & interior

Rooms
Bedroom, Living Room, Dining Room
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
Interior features
Separate Formal Dining Room, All Bedrooms Down
Flooring
Tile, Vinyl
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air

Exterior & parking

Total parking spaces
2
Garage spaces
2
Carport spaces
0
Parking
Driveway, On Street
Attached garage
Yes
Patio / porch
Concrete, Covered
Lot features
Back Yard
Lot size source
Assessor
Fencing
Wood
Property outlook
Desert, Mountains, Valley

Utilities & community

Sewer
Septic Tank

Fees & lease terms

Association
No
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Nearby public schools

Within 5 miles

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Nearby California public school locations, sorted by distance
School / districtGradesDistance
Twentynine Palms High Morongo Unified · Twentynine Palms 9–12 1.1 mi
Oasis Elementary Morongo Unified · Twentynine Palms K–5 1.6 mi
Twentynine Palms Elementary Morongo Unified · Twentynine Palms K–5 2.9 mi
Twentynine Palms Junior High Morongo Unified · Twentynine Palms 6–8 3.0 mi
Palm Vista Elementary Morongo Unified · Twentynine Palms K–5 3.6 mi
Condor Elementary Morongo Unified · Twentynine Palms K–5 4.7 mi

Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.

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Price and tax history

Asking price

Current asking price
$284,900
MLS-reported original asking price
$299,900
MLS-reported previous asking price
$289,900
MLS-reported last price change
2026-10-06 07:48 UTC
Asking prices observed by this listing service
Observed (UTC)Asking price
Oct 6, 2026 14:58$284,900
Oct 2, 2026 07:30$289,900

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Property taxes

Tax history is not available from the imported listing data.

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Market trends in 29 Palms

Active residential homes for sale in 29 Palms, CA, available through this website's authorized feed. Includes residential subtypes; excludes rentals. Not the entire market or a valuation of this property.

Available listings222Current authorized inventory
Median asking price$269,250222 listings with a valid price
Median asking price / sq ft$246.24196 listings with confirmed sq ft
Median days on market32222 listings with MLS-reported days

Observed price activity · past 30 days

Listings with a reduction35
Listings with an increase0

35 currently active listings have an observed price-change pair ending in this period. A listing can appear in both counts.

Calculated 2026-10-19 20:11 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.

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