Joshua Tree Homes with Cabin Subtype

Welcome to Joshua Tree, California, a captivating desert oasis nestled in the heart of San Bernardino County. Known for its stunning landscapes, unique rock formations, and the iconic Joshua trees that dot the terrain, this charming town is a haven for nature lovers, artists, and adventurers alike. With its vibrant community and rich cultural heritage, Joshua Tree offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while providing an array of outdoor activities, including hiking, rock climbing, and stargazing in one of the darkest skies in Southern California.

One of the most alluring aspects of Joshua Tree is its diverse real estate market, particularly the charming homes with cabin subtypes. These cozy cabins embody the spirit of the desert, offering rustic charm and modern comforts. Many of these homes feature open floor plans, large windows that frame breathtaking views, and outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the tranquility of the desert landscape. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched porch, surrounded by the serene sounds of nature and the soft rustle of desert breezes.

Whether you’re seeking a weekend retreat, a permanent residence, or an investment opportunity, the cabin homes in Joshua Tree provide a unique blend of comfort and adventure. With the national park just a stone’s throw away, you’ll have endless opportunities to explore the great outdoors. Discover the magic of Joshua Tree and find your perfect cabin getaway today!

Newest Joshua Tree Homes with Cabin Subtype

$519,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ JT26160918 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Cabin on 5-Acre Parcel adjacent to preserved wilderness in coveted Joshua Highlands. Located high above downtown Joshua Tree - hike out front door and into vast wilderness and the National Park. For investment purposes, one could split the 5-acre parcel into two 2.5-acre parcel and develop both (buyer to confirm with S.B. County). Joshua Basin Water District water main and Southern California Edison (SCE) electric both run up Sunset Rd adjacent to parcel to hook up utilities. Cabin is presently zoned Rec Cabin and was formally hooked to the SCE power line, but it is presently disconnected; however, the cabin is wired with receptacles/outlets. Cabin also has an underground water tank and a septic tank or cesspool, as there is a bathroom with bathtub and toilet inside. One could hook to the watermain when converting to SFR. Property is presently used as a showroom for a professional wilderness photographer. Fantastic opportunity for the entrepreneurially minded investor.

8421 Sunset Road, Joshua Tree

$140,000

1 Baths ⋅ JT26096784 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Here’s your chance to transform a classic 1950s block cabin into something truly your own. Many of the essentials are already in place, including a water meter, electrical panel, and partial plumbing—giving you a solid starting point for your vision. Located in a quiet area of North Joshua Tree, this property sits in a neighborhood that’s steadily evolving, with newer homes and thoughtful rebuilds adding to its charm and potential. As a bonus, there’s even a Joshua Tree on the property, offering that iconic desert character. Bring your imagination, your tools, and your creativity—the rest is up to you.

1440 Mcgarry, Joshua Tree

$99,900

JT26076608 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautiful southern panoramic views!! Mesmerizing mountain colors and spectacular sun rises and sunsets! Uniquely situated corner lot with an abandoned rec cabin. Utilities are all adjacent - three electrical poles at different locations along the property boundary and the water main is available for tie-in at the property’s northwestern corner at Appian Way and Caster Street. Property is surveyed, the property corners and easement corners are staked, and the survey is approved and recorded by the County of San Bernardino. Located within 15 minutes of the Joshua Tree National Park entrance, close to downtown, but in a private, dark sky, low density area. No title issues or encumberances. Very limited inventory for this type of unique, buildable property. Don’t miss out!Buyer to verify all MLS information, including but not limited to: permits and uses, bed/bath counts, square footage, school information and enrollment availability. Buyer is advised to independently investigate all aspects of the property, and to verify the accuracy of all information provided through personal inspections and with appropriate professionals to the buyer’s satisfaction.Buyer is solely responsible for verifying water, power, zoning, and county building requirements.Buyers are responsible for confirming the accuracy of all information and are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence or retain qualified professionals. No blind offers This is a CABIN with living restrictions.

Appian Way, Joshua Tree

$49,999

JT26050085 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Homestead cabin on 2.5 Acres in North Joshua Tree, ready for your vision. Set on 2.5 acres in the quiet and scenic North Joshua Tree area, this property offers a rare opportunity to create your own desert retreat. The parcel includes a recreational cabin with a standing-seam metal roof, along with water meter availability and nearby power, providing a strong starting point for future improvements. Surrounded by expansive desert views and wide-open skies, the setting offers privacy, tranquility, and plenty of space to bring your ideas to life—whether as a personal getaway, artist studio, or homestead project. The existing cabin provides a simple structure ready for restoration or creative reimagining. Conveniently located just a short drive from town, local hiking trails, and Joshua Tree National Park, while still offering a peaceful sense of seclusion. Recreational cabins are not eligible for short-term rental use. Buyer to verify zoning, utilities, permitting, and potential for conversion to a single-family residence. Address is for MLS purposes only.

77 Copper Moon Lane, Joshua Tree

$180,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ JT25065989 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Escape to the serenity of the Mojave Desert with this authentic homestead cabin nestled on 5 acres of pristine land in North Joshua Tree. Surrounded by breathtaking desert vistas and iconic Joshua trees, this property offers the perfect blend of seclusion and inspiration for artists, adventurers, and nature lovers alike. Property has been upgraded with a fully-modern bathroom and ductless air conditioning and heating. Unparalleled Views—360-degree panoramas of the mountains, sunsets, and starlit skies. Minutes from Joshua Tree National Park, Pioneertown, and local amenities. Ideal for a weekend retreat, or creative getaway. Recreational cabins cannot be used as short-term rentals, buyer in investigate all uses and permitting. Furniture and Starlink equipment also available for negotiation.

66750 Pole Line Road, Joshua Tree

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