One of the most compelling things about 7280 McKinnon Rd in Wonder Valley is that you're not just buying 5 acres of desert—you're buying an experience that has become increasingly rare in Southern California.
THIS BEAUTY EXHIBITS STAR GAZING BENEFITS - LOCATED at 7280 McKinnon Rd, Twentynine Palms, CA is a 5-acre desert parcel situated in Wonder Valley, bordering Joshua Tree National Park and the historic Dale Mining District via Old Dale/Gold Crown Road. The area offers rich mining history. DONT MISS OUT...
Some of the darkest skies in Southern California
Wonder Valley is renowned for spectacular stargazing. With very little light pollution, the Milky Way is often visible to the naked eye, making the property ideal for astronomy enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone seeking peaceful nights under the stars.
Key Property & Location Details...Location: Bordering public lands off Gold Crown Road, roughly 15 miles east of downtown Twentynine Palms. Prospecting Context: The region sits in the Dale Mining District. According to a consensus among hobbyist prospectors on Reddit, dry areas require a dry washer or metal detector rather than traditional wet panning.
Property Use: Historically known as part of Wonder Valley's miner camp network, parcels here are frequently used for off-grid desert retreats, camping, and OHV (Off-Highway Vehicle) staging.
If you are evaluating this site to potentially purchase or develop, you can verify property boundaries and zoning regulations directly with the San Bernardino County Land Use Services.
Lot/land
Listed by: KW Mojave • CINDEA LINDLEY • Contact: 909-730-8800
$65,000
7280 McKinnon Rd, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
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5Acres
Unimproved Land
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5 Acres Lot
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What's special
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CINDEA LINDLEY DRE #01058784 909-730-8800,
KW Mojave
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: IV26144418
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Facts & features
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Rocks
Lot
- Size: 5 Acres
- Features: 2-5 Units/Acre, Desert Back, Desert Front, Flag Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 0625241330000
- Zoning: UNKNOWN
- Special conditions: Standard
Utilities & green energy
- Water: See Remarks, Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Biking, Foothills, Hiking, Near National Forest
Location
- Region: Twentynine Palms
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $5,520
- Date on market: 7/2/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 92 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Owner May Carry,Submit
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $65,000+12.5% |
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| 1/2/2025 | Listing removed | $57,770 |
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| 4/20/2024 | Listed for sale | $57,770+2788.5% |
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| 2/21/2006 | Sold | $2,000+121% |
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| 9/4/2002 | Sold | $905 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $5,520 +2% |
| 2025 | $311 +2.6% | $5,412 +2% |
| 2024 | $303 +2.4% | $5,306 +2% |
| 2023 | $296 +2.4% | $5,202 +2% |
| 2022 | $289 -32.9% | $5,100 -73.1% |
| 2021 | $430 +1.6% | $18,937 +1% |
| 2020 | $423 +0.9% | $18,743 +2% |
| 2019 | $420 +43.7% | $18,375 +2% |
| 2018 | $292 +1% | $18,015 +2% |
| 2017 | $289 | $17,662 +2% |
| 2016 | $289 +1.6% | $17,316 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $284 -6.6% | $17,056 +2% |
| 2014 | $305 | $16,722 +240.7% |
| 2001 | -- | $4,908 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $4,812 |
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