Discover rustic elegance and desert tranquility in this beautifully remodeled and permitted 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home, originally a classic cabin, now transformed into a stylish retreat. Situated on a little over 7 acres (4.53 acres + additional 2.5-acre parcel), this property offers space, privacy, and unmatched views of the Morongo Valley landscape. Inside, the home features thoughtful upgrades that blend modern comfort with cabin charm with an open-concept layout, including a roll up door that brings the outside in! The main part of the home has stained concrete floors to keep it cool in the summer, and the kitchen has a wood burning stove for extra heat to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. There's also mini split for heat and a/c for even more climate control. Did we mention that it's on its own well??? Installed in 2013, and has just been inspected. The spacious bedroom opens to wide desert skies and serene mornings with access to the south facing patio. Step outside to your private outdoor living area, designed for entertaining or peaceful evenings under the stars. Relax in the hot tub while taking in views of the surrounding hills and open desert—perfect for stargazing or soaking after a long day. If you're looking for a weekend escape, full-time residence, or unique investment property, this one-of-a-kind desert gem offers a rare combination of character, land, and lifestyle. Just minutes from Joshua Tree, Pioneertown, and the Big Morongo Canyon Preserve, and a short drive "down the hill" to Palm Springs and the low desert!
Sold for $259,000
Listed by: Cherie Miller & Associates • Penny Wurst • Contact: 760-369-1800
Bought with: Cherie Miller & Associates
$259,000
50171 Aspen Dr, Morongo Valley, CA 92256
1beds
495sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
7.03 Acres Lot
$275,500 Zestimate®
$523/sqft
$1,525 Estimated rent
Home value
$275,500
$262,000 - $289,000
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Penny Wurst DRE #02048042 760-218-4472,
Cherie Miller & Associates
Bought with:
Penny Wurst, DRE #02048042
Cherie Miller & Associates
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: JT25145351
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Other
Bathroom
- Features: Dual Sinks, Separate Shower
Heating
- Ductless, Electric, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Counters, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Furnished, Open Floorplan, Pull Down Attic Stairs
- Flooring: Concrete
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Kitchen, Wood Burning
- Furnished: Yes
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 495 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Door-Single, Driveway, Garage, Unpaved
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: ground
- Patio & porch: Arizona Room, Brick, Open, Patio
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Fiberglass, Private
- Fencing: Wire
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Desert, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 7.03 Acres
- Features: 6-10 Units/Acre, Desert Back, Desert Front, Secluded
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Additional parcels included: 0582291080000
- Parcel number: 0582291060000
- Zoning: MV/RL
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horse amenities: Riding Trail
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Standard
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Foothills, Hiking, Horse Trails, Mountainous, Near National Forest, Preserve/Public Land, Rural
Location
- Region: Morongo Valley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $523/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $52,091
- Annual tax amount: $881
- Date on market: 6/30/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 176 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
- Inclusions: all personal items and furniture will be staying
- Road surface type: Unimproved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/9/2026 | Sold | $259,000-10.4%$523/sqft |
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| 12/24/2025 | Pending sale | $289,000$584/sqft |
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| 10/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $289,000$584/sqft |
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| 9/24/2025 | Contingent | $289,000$584/sqft |
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| 9/19/2025 | Price change | $289,000-3.6%$584/sqft |
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| 6/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,900+1099.6%$606/sqft |
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| 11/14/2012 | Sold | $25,000$51/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $881 +4.1% | $52,091 +2% |
| 2024 | $847 +7.9% | $51,070 +2% |
| 2023 | $785 +2.2% | $50,069 +2% |
| 2022 | $768 +1.5% | $49,087 +2% |
| 2021 | $757 +1.2% | $48,125 +1% |
| 2020 | $748 +1.9% | $47,632 +2% |
| 2019 | $734 | $46,698 +2% |
| 2018 | -- | $45,782 +72.6% |
| 2017 | $706 | $26,525 +2% |
| 2016 | $706 +41.2% | $26,005 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $500 +2.4% | $25,615 +2% |
| 2014 | $489 | $25,113 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $25,000 +25% |
| 2012 | -- | $20,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $20,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $20,000 -14.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $23,295 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $22,838 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $22,390 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $21,951 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $21,521 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $21,099 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $20,712 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $20,306 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $19,908 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $19,517 |
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Neighborhood: 92256
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