




$219,900
Est. $1,231/mo1489 Balsa Avenue, Yucca Valley, CA 92284
About this home
Welcome to 1489 Balsa Avenue, a charming single-family studio-style home situated on a spacious 5-acre desert lot in Yucca Valley. This unique property offers rustic appeal with a distinctive A-frame entry, mature Joshua Trees, and wide-open views of the surrounding landscape. The home has received some thoughtful updates over the years, including exterior paint, roofing, and functional improvements that support comfortable desert living. Inside, the open layout offers flexibility for sleeping, lounging, and working, while the vintage wood paneling adds a warm, retro touch. Outside, the property includes a secondary structure with power already in place—an ideal opportunity for a future guesthouse, art studio, or workshop with additional development potential. The lot is only partially fenced, providing ample room to expand, customize, or create your own desert sanctuary. Whether you’re looking for a full-time home, creative retreat, or long-term investment, this one-of-a-kind desert dwelling has potential written all over it.
infoProperty Facts
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Square Feet
480
Lot Size
217,800 sqft
Year Built
1971
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
185
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
0
MLS #
SW25144551
chairInterior Details
General Interior
Interior Features
Bedroom On Main Level
Kitchen & Appliances
Laundry
Outside
Bed & Bath
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Climate Control
Cooling
Evaporative Cooling
garageParking
deckExterior & Lot
Lot & Grounds
Lot Features
Lot Over40000 Sqft, Rectangular Lot, Value In Land
Sewer
Septic Tank
Water Source
See Remarks
diversity_3Community & HOA
Association Info
Community Features
Rural
Mortgage Calculator
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Nearby Schools
| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
9 | GreatSchools High (Demo) public School • ratio 22:1 |
7 | Valley View Elementary (Demo) public School • ratio 18:1 |
6 | Lincoln Middle School (Demo) public School • ratio 20:1 |
NR | St. Mary Example Academy (Demo) private School • ratio 12:1 |
Walkability
Market Insights
Estimated Value
Market Temperature
Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
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