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Property Description
Rare hilltop sanctuary offering sweeping panoramic views and complete immersion in the desert landscape. Set on 5 private acres at the end of a quiet dirt road, this mid-century retreat blends organic simplicity with thoughtful modern updates. This elevated escape in Morongo Valley offers total seclusion away from the crowds, while keeping the renowned dining, culture, and natural wonders of both Joshua Tree and Palm Springs just a short drive away. Inside, the open-concept living space centers around a classic wood-burning stove, framed by natural light and expansive sightlines. This kitchen is designed for both function and connection, featuring an eating bar with a built-in cooktop, a convection oven/microwave, and "forever view" that elevates every meal. A newly installed mini-split system ensures year-round, energy efficient climate control. Four versatile bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a dedicated home office, or a quiet den, all sharing a smartly appointed bathroom. Outside, the property continues to expand its potential with an oversized, finished detached studio---ideal for a workshop, artist space, or yoga studio. Practical amenities include a high-producing private well with a storage tank and dedicated outdoor laundry area. Wide-open space and uninterrupted horizons invite you to unplug, unwind, and savor the quiet. Some photos have been Virtually Staged to showcase possible furniture placement and illustrate the properties potential. Once you arrive at this high desert hideaway, you may never want to leave.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 49760 Big Morongo Canyon Rd
General
- Sold For: $375,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: CLAW
- MLS ID: 26830847PS
- Added to Site: 155 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Art Studio, Atrium, Den/Office, Breakfast Bar, Converted Garage
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Cooking Appliances: Cooktop - Electric, Convection Oven
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Shower Over Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Outside
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Spa Description: None
- Other Features: Accessory Bldgs
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Concrete Slab, Covered, Covered Porch
Parking
- Garage Description: Oversized
Location
- Area: Morongo NE
- County: San Bernardino
- Cross Streets: Hwy 62
- Driving Directions: Hwy 62 - Turn N Big Morongo Canyon Rd, Big Morongo Canyon turns from pavement to dirt, turn off is 1 mile from start of dirt road, you will see the name Robertson and street sign Inner, turn right and continue right up until you see property address attached to top of wrought iron pillar - drive through wrought iron pillars, property on left
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,280
- Sq. Ft. Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Year Built: 1957
- Year Built Source: Vendor Enhanced
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Accessory Bldgs
Lot Features
- Property View: Canyon, Desert, Hills
- Lot Size (Acres): 5
- Lot Size: 217800
- Lot Size Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Lot Features: Canyon, Desert Back, Desert Front
- Zoning: MV/RL-5
- Lot Description: Fenced Yard
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link
Horse Property
- Horse Property: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $300.78
- Assessment Year: 1957
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Reports: Unincorporated Community
- APN: 0582-171-03-0000
Listed by Cherie Miller & Associates, Cindy High
Sold by Joshua Tree Realty, Michel Cicero
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Schools
Schools serving 49760 Big Morongo Canyon Rd
School District:Morongo Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Morongo Valley Elementary School 10951 Hess Boulevard, Morongo Valley, CA 92256 | K-6 | 2.1 mi |
La Contenta Middle School 7050 La Contenta Road, Yucca Valley, CA 92284 | 7-8 | 12.2 mi |
Yucca Valley High School 7600 Sage Avenue, Yucca Valley, CA 92284 | 9-12 | 9.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 49760 Big Morongo Canyon Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/27/2026
Sold
$375,000
-2.6%
MLS
6/21/2026
Price Reduced
$385,000
-4.94%
MLS
5/05/2026
Listed
$405,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
49760 Big Morongo Canyon Rd, Morongo Valley, CA 92256 (MLS# 26830847PS) is a Single Family property that was sold at $375,000 on August 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 49760 Big Morongo Canyon Rd? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Morongo Valley? You can browse all Morongo Valley real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

