4084 Ocean Avenue
Joshua Tree, CA 92252
Listing broker / agent: Cherie Miller & Associates · Paul Karr · 760-362-3568 · CRMLS
MLS # JT26200763 · Last checked Oct 20, 2026 06:18 UTC
About this property
Discover a rare opportunity to own a build-ready 2.02-acre desert retreat just FIVE MINUTES FROM THE HEART OF JOSHUA TREE, where open skies, expansive horizons, and serene surroundings define everyday life. This prime parcel offers unobstructed mountain views that extend towards Joshua Tree National Park and is situated in a tranquil, low-density area characterized by spacious neighboring lots and custom homes, providing both privacy and an authentic high-desert atmosphere. This property combines the perfect blend of privacy, breathtaking scenery, and essential infrastructure already in place, significantly reducing both the time and cost associated with building your dream home. A PAID WATER METER from the Hi-Desert Water District is already installed and ready for hookup, while OVERHEAD EDISON POWER runs directly adjacent to the parcel. The terrain is buildable, making it ideal for a custom home, desert retreat, or vacation rental. The corners of the property have been surveyed, and a PERCOLATION TEST HAS BEEN COMPLETED, ALONG WITH A SEPTIC SYSTEM DESIGN. an arborist assessment letter is on file, confirming that several Joshua Trees are positioned in a way that will not hinder your building plans. Access to the property is provided via a paved road with a short dirt segment near the end, ensuring added privacy. It is ZONED RESIDENTIAL WITH LEGAL ACCESS granted through a recorded easement, and the title is clean with no deed of trust recorded. Location is a significant advantage of this property, as it is just five minutes from downtown Joshua Tree, where you can enjoy shops, cafés, and markets. The entrance to the National Park, along with various hiking and climbing areas, is a short drive away, and you will also find convenient access to amenities in nearby Yucca Valley. The environment is extremely peaceful, with minimal nearby neighbors due to the large surrounding lots. Whether you're looking to build a custom primary residence, a high-desert second home, or an Airbnb/short-term rental, this property offers strong investment potential and cost-efficient building options. It’s the perfect weekend retreat, complete with all the groundwork for infrastructure already in place. Don’t miss out on this exceptional opportunity to create your own desert oasis!
Property details
- MLS number
- JT26200763
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Land
- Lot size
- 2.02 acres
- County
- San Bernardino
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Listing
- Days on market
- 0
Exterior & parking
- Lot features
- Back Yard, Desert Back, Desert Front, Front Yard
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Property outlook
- Desert, Mountains, Neighborhood, Panoramic, Valley
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Available, Water Available
- Community features
- Biking, Hiking, Horse Trails, Near National Forest, Rural, Valley
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
- Association fee
- $0.00
Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Joshua Tree Elementary Morongo Unified · Joshua Tree | K–6 | 1.1 mi |
| Friendly Hills Elementary Morongo Unified · Joshua Tree | K–6 | 4.2 mi |
| Yucca Mesa Elementary Morongo Unified · Yucca Valley | K–6 | 4.4 mi |
| Black Rock Alternative/Continuation Morongo Unified · Yucca Valley | 9–12 | 4.9 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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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $59,900
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $59,900
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 05:54 | $59,900 |
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Property taxes
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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