Welcome to “Happy Trails” Cabins and Airbnb - Set on 4.7 private acres in the high desert, this distinctive property offers a rare combination of lifestyle appeal and income-generating potential. The main residence accommodates up to 4 guests in the two bedrooms. This flexible layout is ideal for short-term rental optimization, enabling higher occupancy and appealing to both small groups and larger parties. The interior design creates a strong thematic experience that translates directly into guest interest and repeat bookings. The home showcases a curated collection of vintage Western film memorabilia, highlighting the area’s rich cinematic history with references to productions such as Stagecoach (1939), Lost Horizon (1937), The Lone Ranger (1954), The Hard Ride (1971), as well as more recent films like Valkyrie (2008) and Fast & Furious (2009). Distinct design elements—including a Native American-inspired feature wall and tributes to iconic figures like Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, and John Wayne—create a memorable, highly marketable guest experience. Outdoor amenities further strengthen its short-term rental performance. A full-length porch and several strategically placed viewing benches maximize the property’s 360-degree desert vistas, delivering the kind of setting that drives strong listing photography and guest engagement. The 4.7-acre parcel, private road access, and unobstructed sunrises, sunsets, and valley lights position the property as a premium “escape” destination—one of the most in-demand categories in the Airbnb market. Additional structures—including a dedicated large studio and storage shed—provide operational flexibility and opportunities for future value-add strategies such as expanded accommodations, creative studio space, or premium guest experiences. From an investment standpoint, the property aligns with key short-term rental drivers: privacy, unique design, experiential appeal, and scalability. Its strong visual identity and storytelling elements support premium nightly rates, while the multi-structure layout allows for diversified use and increased revenue potential. Whether positioned as a high-performing Airbnb, a hybrid personal retreat and income property, this represents a compelling opportunity to combine lifestyle and return on investment.
For sale
Listed by: Ken Parker, Broker
Price cut: $10K (5/27)
$409,800
29229 Santa Rosa Rd, Lucerne Valley, CA 92356
2beds
1,192sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1969
4.7 Acres Lot
$403,800 Zestimate®
$344/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 30 days |
- 385 |
- 12 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kenneth Parker DRE #01714212 Ken@GoodDealRealty.net,
Ken Parker, Broker
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: HD26074198
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Wall Furnace
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Outside
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,192 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 11
- Parking features: Carport, Paved
- Carport spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 10
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: front
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Desert, Mountain(s), Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 4.7 Acres
- Features: 2-5 Units/Acre
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0451182160000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1969
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: See Remarks
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Rural
Location
- Region: Lucerne Valley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $344/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $110,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,490
- Date on market: 5/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 31 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Owner Will Carry,Owner May Carry
Estimated market value
$403,800
$384,000 - $424,000
$1,915/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/27/2026 | Price change | $409,800-2.4%$344/sqft |
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| 5/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $419,800+1478.2%$352/sqft |
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| 7/1/2015 | Listing removed | $26,600$22/sqft |
Source: Good Deal Realty Inc. #431388 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2015 | Listed for sale | $26,600-70.4%$22/sqft |
Source: Good Deal Realty Inc. #431388 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2008 | Listing removed | $90,000$76/sqft |
Source: NCI #328818 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2008 | Listed for sale | $90,000+17.6%$76/sqft |
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| 5/23/2003 | Sold | $76,500$64/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,490 +2.3% | $110,800 +2% |
| 2024 | $1,457 +1.3% | $108,627 +2% |
| 2023 | $1,439 +2.3% | $106,497 +2% |
| 2022 | $1,406 +1.9% | $104,408 +2% |
| 2021 | $1,380 +1.3% | $102,361 +1% |
| 2020 | $1,362 +1.7% | $101,311 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,338 +21.7% | $99,325 +11.4% |
| 2018 | $1,100 +6.7% | $89,200 +7.5% |
| 2017 | $1,032 | $83,000 +8.1% |
| 2016 | $1,032 +7.5% | $76,800 +8.5% |
| 2015 | $960 +7.4% | $70,800 +9.9% |
| 2014 | $893 | $64,400 -17.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $77,929 +143.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $32,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $32,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $32,000 -40.3% |
| 2000 | -- | $53,570 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 92356
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Lucerne Valley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 5 mi
- 3/10Lucerne Valley Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 5.7 mi
- 4/10Lucerne Valley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.7 mi
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