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Property Description
Welcome to 6785 Saddleback Road, in the heart of Joshua Tree. Set behind gated access on a 1.25-acre lot, this mid-century desert gem is full of character and charm--offering a rare opportunity to create a personal retreat, full-time home, or smart investment property.The main house features 1,050 square feet with one bedroom and one bathroom, highlighted by vaulted wood ceilings and vintage Spanish-inspired details that add warmth and personality to the space.Out front, a west-facing covered porch is perfect for unwinding at the end of the day while taking in stunning sunsets and the surrounding landscape. The garden is a true highlight--thoughtfully designed with a wide variety of mature cacti and native desert plants that blend beautifully with the natural terrain. The spacious backyard opens to expansive valley views, offering both a peaceful backdrop and generous, usable outdoor space.Also on the property is a detached casita/art studio with its own en-suite bathroom--ideal for guest accommodations, rental potential, or a private creative space. A separate shop/garage with another bathroom provides even more flexibility, perfect for a workshop, studio, or hobbyist setup, with room to expand or customize.Located just minutes from downtown Joshua Tree and the entrance to the national park--south of Highway 62 in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods--this unique property combines vintage charm, natural beauty, and incredible potential.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 6785 Saddleback Rd
General
- Sold For: $399,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Desert_Area_Palm_Springs
- MLS ID: 219131486
- Added to Site: 217 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Casita - Guest House, Living Room
- Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Free Standing
- Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Shower over Tub, Tile Shower, Shower Stall
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: None
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Awning(s), Concrete Slab, Covered
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Uncovered Spaces: 5
- Total Spaces: 7
- Parking: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Covered
- Garage Description: Attached
Location
- Area: DC611 - Lower Friendly Hills
- County: San Bernardino
- Subdivision: Not Applicable
- Cross Streets: Sunburst
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Wall/Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Mid Century, Spanish, Ranch
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Entry Location: Living Room
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,442
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1960
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Other Struct. Feat.: Slab
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Guesthouse/Casita
Lot Features
- Mountain views: Yes
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.25
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 54,450
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Description: Backyard, Private, Front Yard
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $276
- Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- APN: 602101010000
Listed by Compass, Reagan Richter and Kinetic Properties, Clayton J Baldwin
Sold by Paul Karr
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Schools
Schools serving 6785 Saddleback Rd
School District:Morongo Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Friendly Hills Elementary School 7252 Sunny Vista Road, Joshua Tree, CA 92252 | K-6 | 0.7 mi |
La Contenta Middle School 7050 La Contenta Road, Yucca Valley, CA 92284 | 7-8 | 2.4 mi |
Yucca Valley High School 7600 Sage Avenue, Yucca Valley, CA 92284 | 9-12 | 5.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 6785 Saddleback Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/28/2025
Sold
$399,000
—
MLS
6/25/2025
Price Reduced
$399,000
-11.14%
MLS
6/13/2025
Listed
$449,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
6785 Saddleback Road, Joshua Tree, CA 92252 (MLS# 219131486) is a Single Family property that was sold at $399,000 on July 28, 2025. Want to learn more about 6785 Saddleback Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Joshua Tree? You can browse all Joshua Tree real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

