Own a piece of desert history with this original 1958 Joshua Tree cabin, lovingly restored over seven years with minimalist design, local craftsmanship, and a deep respect for its original character. Set on 1.25 acres with sweeping views of Joshua Tree and the surrounding mountains, this one-bedroom, one-bath retreat blends… Read More authentic mid-century desert charm with refined modern comfort.
Inside, original brick walls, original steel casement windows, exposed wood beams, a warm wooden ceiling, and diamond-ground original concrete floors preserve the soul of the cabin. Beautiful natural light moves through the home throughout the day, from the morning sunrise light show to the soft glow of sunset in the evening.
The custom kitchen features a concrete countertop with integrated sink, custom cabinetry by Fire on the Mesa, and a custom fabricated steel shelf. High-end appliances include built-in KitchenAid refrigerator and freezer drawers with ice maker, a double-drawer Fisher & Paykel dishwasher, and a built-in Smeg oven, plus an electric stovetop.
The bathroom is equally distinctive, with Zia tile, a wall-mounted Toto toilet, a custom concrete sink, and a sunken shower bin with integrated floor lighting that illuminates the original cabin brick wall.
Modern comforts include brand-new ducted heating and cooling with a Nest thermostat, high-speed fiber optic internet, custom birch wood pocket doors, built-in above-bed reading lights with hotel-style personal switches, and wiring for speakers throughout the home, including the front and back patios.
Outside, enjoy front and rear patios, a custom-fabricated and motorized front gate with entry light, and unique backyard sheds with potential for creative use. Whether imagined as a peaceful desert retreat, design-forward full-time residence, Airbnb, or special Joshua Tree getaway, this restored cabin offers a rare combination of history, craftsmanship, privacy, and unforgettable desert views. Read Less
Property listed by Cherie Miller & Associates, Madelaine LaVoie 760-401-3374
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Last Updated
Property Type
SingleFamilyResidence
Beds
1
Full Baths
1
Square Ft.
744
Lot Size
1.3 Acres
Year Built
1954
MLS Number
JT26105386
Additional Details
Building
Built in 1954, Living area: 744.0, Living area units: SquareFeet, 1 storey, Levels: One, Entry level: 1, Entry location: Front Door
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