61589 El Reposo St

If you've been needing a break from the daily grind, this Joshua Tree ranch may be exactly the kind of escape you've been looking for. Peaceful, relaxed, and full of good energy, this desert retreat offers quiet, dark-sky nights perfect for stargazing, slowing down, and reconnecting with yourself. Whether you're searching for a personal weekend sanctuary, a creative refuge, or a short-term rental opportunity to help offset expenses while you're not using it, this property offers flexibility, charm, and room to grow into your own vision over time. The property is surrounded by beautifully dry-landscaped yards with multiple outdoor gathering areas designed for enjoying the desert lifestyle. Spend your evenings under the stars, cool off in the cowboy dipping pool, rinse off in the outdoor shower, and enjoy thoughtfully placed outdoor lighting that creates a warm, inviting atmosphere after sunset. A mature Joshua Tree anchors the backyard and adds to the authentic high desert experience. Inside, the home lives like a 3-bedroom thanks to a converted garage suite, offering additional space for guests, a studio, or a work-from-home setup. The property has character, comfort, and an easygoing feel that makes it ideal for both full-time living and weekend escapes. One of the best parts is the location. From the house, you can walk just down the hill to some of Joshua Tree's best coffee shops, restaurants, bars, and live music venues. The quality, care, and hospitality of the local businesses feel above and beyond what many people are used to elsewhere, creating a sense of community that's hard to find. Located just minutes from entry points to Joshua Tree National Park and within convenient reach of Palm Springs and the Coachella festival grounds, this property offers the perfect balance of peaceful retreat and accessibility. If you're within driving distance and looking for a getaway from all the noise and stress of everyday life, this could be an incredible opportunity to create your own desert refuge while continuing to tailor and improve the property over time.

Days on Market

4 days

Current Status

Active

Original Price

$400,000

List Price

$400,000

On Market Date

May 12, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

District

11701 -

Zip Code

94122

MLS ID

426130659

APN

0602264020000

Year Built

1973

Stories in Building

1

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Data Source

SFAR

Origin MLS System

Bed

2

Bath

1

Shower Stall(s), Tile, Window

Parking

2

No Garage, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+

SQ FT

825

SQ FT Source

Unavailable

Lot SQ FT

8,280.0

Lot Acres

0.1901 Acres

Kitchen

Island, Stone Counter

Cooling

Ductless, MultiUnits, Wall Unit(s)

Exterior Details

Fire Pit, Uncovered Courtyard

Living Room

View

Flooring

Concrete

Foundation

Slab

Heating

Ductless, MultiUnits

Laundry

Dryer Included, Laundry Closet, Washer Included

Main Level

Bedroom(s), Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Retreat, Street Entrance

Views

Hills

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Basement

None

Architectural Style

Ranch

Special Listing Conditions

Notice Of Default, Short Sale

Fee

$0

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