A One-of-a-Kind Modern Desert Retreat in Joshua TreeWelcome to 4999 Sungold Avenue, a thoughtfully remodeled desert retreat on approximately 2.28 acres, conveniently located minutes from downtown Joshua Tree and Joshua Tree National Park. Fully remodeled in 2024, this distinctive property offers privacy, modern design, and versatile potential as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity.The custom kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring a dramatic floor-to-ceiling granite accent wall, waterfall countertops, integrated cabinetry, soft-close and push-to-open doors, interior and under-cabinet LED lighting, roll-out storage, dual lazy Susans, and concealed appliances. A paneled dual-drawer dishwasher and three-door refrigerator complete the seamless design.The adjoining living area includes a custom granite wet bar with sink, dual wine refrigerators, illuminated cabinetry, and additional storage--ideal for entertaining or relaxing after a day in the High Desert.Custom lighting, recessed fixtures, architectural archways, and warm bohemian-inspired finishes create a distinctive Joshua Tree atmosphere throughout. The spacious primary suite offers a beautifully remodeled bath with copper-toned glass tile, walk-in rainfall shower, dual vessel sinks, granite finishes, and statement lighting. Two additional bedrooms and a remodeled guest bath provide comfortable accommodations.Three separate patio areas invite outdoor living, dining, entertaining, and stargazing while taking in mountain views and spectacular desert sunsets. The expansive lot offers privacy, room to roam, and space for future outdoor enhancements.A detached two-car garage with bonus space provides flexibility for a game room, studio, workshop, or future guest accommodations, subject to applicable approvals. An additional storage structure adds convenience.Modern upgrades include paid-off solar, two Tesla Powerwalls, and EV charging. The adjoining approximately 2.8-acre parcel may also be available for separate purchase, offering an opportunity to expand the estate and preserve additional open space.4999 Sungold Avenue combines thoughtful design, modern functionality, privacy, and authentic High Desert character in a remarkable Joshua Tree setting.
For sale
Listed by: Equity Union • Johnny Thompson • 808-203-4034
$580,000
4999 Sungold Ave, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
3beds
1,596sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1983
2.28 Acres Lot
$349,400 Zestimate®
$363/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 9 days
- 267
- 28
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Johnny Thompson DRE #02157701 808-203-4034,
Equity Union,
Laura Clark DRE #01911179 760-851-9382,
Equity Union
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219152064PS
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Utility Room, Dining Room
Bathroom
- Features: Remodeled, Tile Counters, Vanity
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Bar, Utility Room
- Flooring: Concrete
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,596 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Other, Oversized
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 4
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Concrete
- Fencing: Chain Link
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canyon, Desert, Mountain(s), Panoramic
Lot
- Size: 2.28 Acres
- Features: Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 0607332030000
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Permanent, Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1983
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Detection System, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Not Applicable-1
Location
- Region: Joshua Tree
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $363/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $372,700
- Date on market: 9/1/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$349,400
$304,000 - $391,000
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $580,000+54.7%$363/sqft |
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| 5/12/2023 | Sold | $375,000$235/sqft |
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| 4/29/2023 | Pending sale | $375,000$235/sqft |
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| 3/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $375,000$235/sqft |
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| 3/10/2023 | Pending sale | $375,000$235/sqft |
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| 2/14/2023 | Contingent | $375,000$235/sqft |
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| 2/2/2023 | Listed for sale | $375,000+581.8%$235/sqft |
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| 6/12/2008 | Listing removed | $55,000$34/sqft |
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| 4/22/2008 | Listed for sale | $55,000-35.7%$34/sqft |
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| 6/7/2001 | Sold | $85,500+9.6%$54/sqft |
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| 7/23/1998 | Sold | $78,000$49/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $372,700 +1.5% |
| 2025 | $4,619 -1% | $367,200 -4% |
| 2024 | $4,664 +183.1% | $382,500 +208.9% |
| 2023 | $1,647 +2.1% | $123,834 +2% |
| 2022 | $1,614 +1.2% | $121,406 +2% |
| 2021 | $1,594 +0.9% | $119,026 +1% |
| 2020 | $1,580 -4.9% | $117,805 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,661 +11.7% | $115,495 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,488 +1% | $113,230 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,472 | $111,010 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,472 +1.7% | $108,833 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,447 +3.5% | $107,198 +34% |
| 2014 | $1,398 | $80,000 +16.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $68,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $68,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $68,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $68,900 -14.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $81,000 -17.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $98,084 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $96,161 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $94,276 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $92,427 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $90,615 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $88,954 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $87,210 -2.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $89,821 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $88,060 |
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