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Sold for $140,000
    • Listed by: Coldwell Banker Roadrunner Realty • Jessica Thiele • Contact: 760-365-8880
    Bought with: NONMEMBER MRML
    $140,000

    83478 Helen St, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277

    2beds
    840sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1958
    5 Acres Lot
    $139,500 Zestimate®
    $167/sqft
    $1,461 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $139,500

    $127,000 - $153,000

    $1,461/mo

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    What's special

    Wide-open acresBold red cabinetryExpansive acreageHalf bathSweeping mountain views
    Set on 5 wide-open acres, this rustic 1958 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is brimming with potential. Investors, artists, and visionaries will appreciate the eclectic character and versatile layout. The main house features a light-filled open living area with sliding glass doors to the backyard, plus a cohesive kitchen/living space with bold red cabinetry that adds a fun vintage touch. The full bathroom includes a shower/tub combo and vessel sink. Natural light pours into every room, enhancing the home’s inviting atmosphere. Beyond the home, a detached two-story barn expands the possibilities. Complete with plumbing, a half bath, and an upper-level deck with a spiral staircase, this space could be reimagined as a studio, workshop, guest quarters, or creative retreat. A fenced area around the house offers privacy and utility, while the expansive acreage leaves room to grow. The property is serviced by hauled water, providing flexibility for those seeking a low-maintenance option in the desert. Enjoy star-filled skies at night, sweeping mountain views by day, and the creative energy that has made the High Desert a destination for artists, adventurers, and investors alike. Just minutes from The Palms Restaurant and a short drive into 29 Palms, this Wonder Valley property is ready to be transformed into a one-of-a-kind desert retreat.

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    Listed by:

    Jessica Thiele DRE #01957342 760-669-7787,

    Coldwell Banker Roadrunner Realty

    Bought with:

    General NONMEMBER, DRE #01312783

    NONMEMBER MRML

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: JT25193624MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bonus Room, Bedroom, Living Room
    Bedroom
    • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathtub, Tub Shower, Walk-In Shower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen/Family Room Combo
    Heating
    • Fireplace(s), Wood
    Cooling
    • Wall/Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Inside
    Features
    • Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Bedroom on Main Level
    • Flooring: Concrete, Vinyl
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 840 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: 1
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Pool features: None
    • Spa features: None
    • Fencing: Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Desert, Mountain(s)
    Lot
    • Size: 5 Acres
    • Features: Desert Back, Desert Front, Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Additional structures: Barn(s)
    • Parcel number: 0627141100000
    • Zoning: RL-5
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Slab
    Condition
    • Fixer
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1958

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Other

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Mountainous, Near National Forest, Rural
    Location
    • Region: Twentynine Palms

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $167/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $98,428
    • Annual tax amount: $1,410
    • Date on market: 9/2/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 256 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Owner May Carry,Submit

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/3/2026Sold$140,000$167/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #JT25193624 Report a problem
    5/19/2026Contingent$140,000$167/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #JT25193624 Report a problem
    3/30/2026Listed for sale$140,000-6.7%$167/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #JT25193624 Report a problem
    3/24/2026Contingent$150,000$179/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #JT25193624 Report a problem
    10/28/2025Price change$150,000-14.3%$179/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #JT25193624 Report a problem
    10/8/2025Price change$175,000-5.4%$208/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #JT25193624 Report a problem
    9/23/2025Price change$185,000-7%$220/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #JT25193624 Report a problem
    9/2/2025Listed for sale$199,000-9.3%$237/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #JT25193624 Report a problem
    8/1/2025Listing removed$219,500$261/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #JT24183993 Report a problem
    6/23/2025Listed for sale$219,500+143.9%$261/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #JT24183993 Report a problem
    1/2/2020Sold$90,000-9.1%$107/sqft
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #19436520 Report a problem
    1/2/2020Listed for sale$99,000$118/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Palm Springs #19436520 Report a problem
    11/17/2019Pending sale$99,000$118/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Palm Springs #19436520 Report a problem
    9/3/2019Price change$99,000-9.2%$118/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Palm Springs #19-436520PS Report a problem
    8/29/2019Listed for sale$109,000$130/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Br #19436520PS Report a problem
    8/11/2019Pending sale$109,000$130/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Palm Springs #19-436520PS Report a problem
    4/18/2019Price change$109,000-8.4%$130/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Palm Springs #19-436520PS Report a problem
    2/22/2019Listed for sale$119,000+495%$142/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Br #19436520PS Report a problem
    12/20/2011Sold$20,000-29.8%$24/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/23/2011Listed for sale$28,500$34/sqft
    Source: MARR REALTY RENTALS-29 #DC21115084 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,410 +4.3%$98,428 +2%
    2024$1,352 +1.9%$96,498 +2%
    2023$1,326 +2%$94,606 +2%
    2022$1,300 +1.2%$92,751 +2%
    2021$1,285 +129.9%$90,932 +295.9%
    2020$559 +0.8%$22,968 +2%
    2019$554 +30.2%$22,518 +2%
    2018$426 +0.8%$22,077 +2%
    2017$422 $21,644 +2%
    2016$422 +1.3%$21,220 +1.5%
    2015$417 -4.4%$20,901 +2%
    2014$436 $20,492 +0.5%
    2013-- $20,400 +2%
    2012-- $20,000 -44.6%
    2011-- $36,100
    2010-- $36,100 -24.8%
    2009-- $48,000 -16.9%
    2008-- $57,756 +42.6%
    2007-- $40,511 +2%
    2006-- $39,716 +2%
    2005-- $38,937 +2%
    2004-- $38,174 +1.9%
    2003-- $37,474 +2%
    2002-- $36,739 +2%
    2001-- $36,019 +2%
    2000-- $35,312
    Find assessor info on the county website

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