Yucca Valley Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Yucca Valley, California, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Bernardino County. Known for its stunning desert landscapes and breathtaking views of the San Jacinto Mountains, this charming town offers a unique blend of natural beauty and vibrant community spirit. With a rich history tied to the Mojave Desert, Yucca Valley is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, artists, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the most appealing aspects of Yucca Valley is its diverse real estate market, particularly for those seeking homes under $1.25 million. Here, you can find a delightful array of properties that cater to various tastes and lifestyles. From cozy desert cottages to modern ranch-style homes, there is something for everyone. Many homes boast spacious lots, allowing you to enjoy the tranquility of the desert while still being close to essential amenities.

The community is known for its friendly atmosphere and active lifestyle, with plenty of opportunities for hiking, rock climbing, and exploring the nearby Joshua Tree National Park. Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway or a permanent residence, Yucca Valley offers an inviting environment where you can enjoy the beauty of nature while making lasting memories.

Investing in a home in Yucca Valley means embracing a lifestyle filled with adventure, creativity, and community connection—all without breaking the bank. Come explore the possibilities in this enchanting desert oasis!

Newest Yucca Valley Homes under $1.25 million

$885,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ JT26230071 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Built in 2024 on approximately two acres, this striking contemporary home combines sophisticated design, high-end finishes, and equestrian amenities with breathtaking 360° mountain views. Featuring three en-suite bedrooms, a private gated courtyard, and a newly added above-ground pool with a custom wood deck, the property offers an exceptional blend of modern luxury and desert living. A long driveway leads past the horse stables to a beautifully landscaped courtyard with smooth stucco walls, desert cacti, and a built-in fire pit for enjoying spectacular sunsets. Extensive new fencing and gravel landscaping enhance the grounds, while the backyard captures stunning sunrise views. Inside, polished concrete floors, microcement walls, custom cabinetry, and designer lighting complement expansive windows framing the Joshua Tree National Park ridgeline and distant peaks of San Jacinto and Big Bear. The open-concept living and dining areas flow into a beautifully appointed kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless appliances, a 36-inch range, walk-in pantry, and a recently redesigned island with upgraded backsplash and lighting. Large sliders open to a covered patio, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and spa-inspired bathroom with dual sinks, a separate shower, and a soaking tub overlooking the desert. Two additional en-suite bedrooms, a powder room, laundry room, and attached two-car garage complete the home. Outdoors, the new above-ground pool and surrounding wood deck offer an inviting space to relax and entertain against panoramic mountain backdrops. Just minutes from downtown Joshua Tree and the National Park entrance, with easy access to Pioneertown and Yucca Valley, this property is ideal as a primary residence, desert retreat, or potential short-term rental. Experience modern desert living, where thoughtful design embraces the beauty of the High Desert.

59621 Mesa Drive, Yucca Valley

54999 Martinez Trail Unit 77, Yucca Valley

$79,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26102088PS MLS ⋅ Active Status

Relax, Dream and Create. Spacious artist hideaway nestled in the sought after Country Club Mobile Estates. This quiet interior location features two bedrooms, den, sunroom and bonus room-artist studio, two baths and warm laminate flooring throughout. Central AC and a separate Mastercool evaporative cooler for the primary bedroom. New water heater and gas cooktop. Two storage sheds for your overflow and covered parking for two cars. Perfect for two!Located on a quiet street and just steps from the picturesque clubhouse with sparkling resort style pool and relaxing indoor spa. There is a small workout room as well. The clubhouse also acts as a venue for multiple community focused groups and activities. The Hawks Landing golf course, restaurant and bar are just across the street for golfers and those looking for a beverage and a bite. This 55-plus park is comfortable, attractive and a terrific value. Sunroom square footage is in addition to listed size! Offered unfurnished and move in ready.

54999 Martinez Trail Unit 77, Yucca Valley

$800,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26229764 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Discover newer high-desert living in this 2019-built, single-story home offering 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,055 square feet of living space on a 1.04-acre lot. Highly upgraded and designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining, this property offers a private, resort-style setting in a suburban neighborhood. Walk to the National Park boundary or Black Rock Canyon Campground, then come home to more than an acre of fully fenced, accessible land with beautiful views of San Gorgonio. The backyard is an entertainer’s dream, featuring a 20-by-40-foot pool, a 10-by-10-foot spa designed by an HGTV designer, pickleball and Bocce ball courts, and an outdoor gas fire pit. Artificial turf and illuminated, irrigated drought-tolerant landscaping complete the setting. Inside, enjoy wood-look tile flooring, stylish finishes, a fireplace, and a tankless water heater. The attached three-car garage is finished and includes an office and split-system unit. Additional features include an EV charger, an RV plug, 100-foot RV parking, and parking for up to 30 vehicles. The expansive rear portion of the property remains in its natural state, with native cacti, Joshua trees, yucca, junipers, and more. There’s plenty of room to explore adding accessory dwelling units or a pool house, subject to buyer investigation and applicable approvals. Furniture is negotiable, and the seller may consider including it with a suitable offer. A versatile high-desert retreat with space, privacy, and exceptional amenities—come see the possibilities.

8585 Warren Vista, Yucca Valley

$521,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26103323 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Your Own Private Desert Retreat in Yucca Valley! Escape to the beauty and tranquility of the High Desert with this charming, authentic ranch-style home situated on 2.5 acres of breathtaking Yucca Valley landscape. Offering the perfect blend of rustic charm, modern comfort and outdoor adventure. This well maintained turnkey home is ideal as a primary residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity. The home features two generous bedrooms, a light filled sunroom and an additional bonus bedroom. Step outside and experience everything that makes the desert living so special. Wander among mature Joshua trees and native landscaping, with sightings of wildlife including roadrunners, rabbits, hawks and tortoises. Unwind and soak in the cowboy tub, and enjoy the incredible peace and privacy this property offers. This property features a converted garage game room complete with a pool table and ping pong plus an outdoor basketball court. Currently operating as popular, lucrative Airbnb as well as an amazing getaway for the family. This would make a perfect no hassle 1031 Exchange. *please note the agent is also an owner of this home.

59878 Sun Oro Road, Yucca Valley

$465,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ JT26227122 MLS ⋅ Active Status

BACK ON THE MARKET — Where the hi-desert slows down. Wake up to sunrise spilling over the eastern ridgelines and end the day under some of the darkest, most star-filled skies in Southern California. On 2.21 acres in Rancho Mesa, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home delivers the combination buyers actually come to the high desert for: genuine rural quiet and elbow room, with town close enough that groceries, dining, and schools are an easy drive — on some of the best-maintained roads in the high desert, kept up year-round by the Rancho Mesa HOA. A small thing, until you've lived on the other kind. The house has the bones desert homes are loved for. Soaring cathedral ceilings and generous windows pull the light and the views in. A brick wood-burning fireplace anchors the living room, flanked by full-wall built-in bookcases. The kitchen runs on granite counters with a built-in microwave and dishwasher. The primary suite has its own bath with dual vanity sinks — and something you won't find on the spec sheet: a bonus room off the back, ready to become a studio, an office, a sunroom, or the quietest reading room in the valley. Central heat and air, a 2-car garage, and 1,420 sqft of single-story living keep the practical side simple. Outside, the mostly fenced corner lot is dotted with mature Joshua trees, and the fully fenced backyard opens to panoramic desert views in every direction — room for horses, toys, a garden, or just the quiet. Rancho Mesa puts the whole hi-desert in reach: La Copine and the Giant Rock Meeting Room just down the road, Pioneer town and Pappy & Harriet's inside 15 minutes, downtown Joshua Tree and the National Park entrance the same. Palm Springs in 45 minutes, Big Bear in just over an hour. For families, tho home also sits within the Yucca Mesa Elementary School boundary - one of the higher-rated elementary schools in the Morongo Basin and the best elementary school test scores in Yucca Valley. Seller will consider a credit toward buyer's closing costs or a rate buydown. Some listing photos have been virtually altered; the original photos are included in the photo gallery.

56810 Chipmunk Trail, Yucca Valley

$459,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ JT26227047 MLS ⋅ Active Status

FULLY REMODELED 4-BEDROOM, 3-BATHROOM HOME ON 1.25 FULLY FENCED ACRES, NEW ROOF, RECENTLY REPLACED WINDOWS & CENTRAL HVAC, NEW KITCHEN, FULLY REMODELED BATHROOMS, LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORING THROUGHOUT & MORE! This spacious home combines an extensive remodel with a versatile split floor plan, and the rare opportunity to enjoy acreage without sacrificing convenience! From the moment you arrive, you’ll notice the beautiful new fencing and inviting paver pathway leading to the front door. A large artificial turf area provides the perfect setting for outdoor furniture, creating a welcoming space to relax. Step inside to a large living room, where luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the home. Beyond the main living room, an expansive secondary living and dining area offers plenty of room to gather and entertain. A fireplace adds warmth and character, while the open layout connects directly to the beautifully remodeled kitchen. Featuring NEW CABINETRY, BEAUTIFUL QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, NEW STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, AND TONS OF STORAGE! In addition to the recently replaced central HVAC system, the home also features mini splits for added heating and cooling flexibility. The desirable split floor plan places the spacious primary bedroom on one side of the home, complete with a large walk-in closet and a fully remodeled en-suite bathroom featuring a beautiful walk-in tile shower. On the opposite side, you’ll find two additional bedrooms, including a JUNIOR SUITE WITH ITS OWN PRIVATE EN-SUITE BATHROOM! The third bathroom is conveniently located in the hallway, providing easy access for the additional bedroom and main living areas. All three bathrooms feature coordinating higher-end finishes and beautifully tiled walk-in showers. The MASSIVE FOURTH BEDROOM offers even more flexibility! Featuring a large bank of windows and its own mini split, this room could serve as a traditional fourth bedroom, game room, or spacious playroom. Head outside to the back patio, where matching pavers continue the finished look of the front entry. A pathway leads to the DETACHED TWO-CAR GARAGE, while the expansive backyard offers plenty of room for your outdoor plans. TWO DRIVE-THROUGH GATES make access especially convenient for trailers, toys or equipment. Finding a fully remodeled home on 1.25 acres this close to the center of town is a rare opportunity.

6459 Ruth Drive, Yucca Valley

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26103467 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Your desert dream home - now at an exceptional new price! This custom desert retreat blends elevated modern design with the raw beauty of the high desert. Inside, hand-applied lime plaster walls, custom vanities, and thoughtfully curated, earth-inspired finishes create a warm, organic aesthetic. Fully owned solar adds energy efficiency, while a separate flex space offers a home office and gym with its own mini-split in the detached garage. Set on a fully fenced lot with mature desert landscaping and iconic Joshua trees, the property offers privacy, tranquility, and breathtaking sunsets over Goat Mountain. Unwind in the hot tub beneath a canopy of stars, then wake to the peaceful beauty of the high desert. Stylish, private, and thoughtfully designed for desert living, this is a special opportunity to embrace the lifestyle you've been dreaming of all just a short drive from town. Great investment property and/or one you'd be proud to call Home!

365 Rainbow Drive, Yucca Valley

$525,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 219154665PS MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautifully remodeled mid-century SFR set on 5 acres in the desirable Yucca Mesa neighborhood overlooking a forest of mature Joshua Trees. Set back on a gentle ridge creating a park like feel while just minutes to town. The flat roof design is complimented with themes of wood, stone and glass. Tiered slab steps lead to the front patio and entryway. Crossing the modern veridical glass door threshold reveals an open concept living area with kitchen. Recessed lighting, new flooring, smooth gallery walls, sleek linear fireplace, new hvac mini splits. Kitchen with island breakfast bar, new tile backsplash, refrigerator, stove, vent hood, sink, dishwasher, cupboards and cabinets. Living room with glass sliders and deck that bring the outside ambiance of desert fauna and distant mountains right to you. The hallway inspires with more large glass windows and more sliders to another deck private deck. Elegant bathroom with dual long counter vanities, black polished concrete, black marble soaking tub with impressive window, separate glass walk in shower with rain drop shower head, matt black fixtures, and toilet with a separate room. Spacious bedroom with wood beamed celling, lounge/office area, and walk in closet. Sip you cappuccino on your deck overlooking your enchanting 5 acres, as the sunset illuminates the clouds in with a menagerie of colors. 14 minutes to town for organic restaurants, cafes, and all amenities. 18 minutes to the Joshua Tree National Park where about 3 million tourist visits annually. 48 minutes to Palm Springs. Enjoy the peace and serenity of your turn-key designer mid century home surrounded by 5 acres of privacy and nature. Don't Wait! - Call Now!

58223 Sunflower Drive, Yucca Valley

$659,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CV26227617 MLS ⋅ Active Status

BEAUTIFUL NEW CONSTUCTION ON 36900 SQFZ LOT, 4 VERY GOOD SIZE BEDROOMS, TWO BATHS, BEAUTIFUL KITCHEN WITH OPEN PLAN TO LIVING ROOM, LAUNRY AREA AND TWO ATTACHED CAR GARAGE VERY GOOD SIZE BACK YARD WITH NO NEIGHBORS. HAVE TO SEE TO APRECIATE ALL THE GREAT CONSTRUCTIONS AND ENJOY THE PLENTY OF BRAND-NEW HOUSE, WAITING FOR A GREAT FAMILY TO BE A WONDERFUL HOME. PROPERTY HAD PAID SOLAR PANELS.

56779 Little League, Yucca Valley

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26103130 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Blending California farmhouse with rustic desert charm, this beautifully renovated 3 bed/2 bath home is nestled in 2.6 acres of majestic Joshua trees and natural desert landscape. A light-filled, sizable layout balances privacy with common spaces for restful retreat and effortless entertaining. Interior doors of Italian hardwood, arched doorways, new windows, durable epoxy-coated concrete floors, and stone fireplace facades layer contemporary design and original character. This fenced and gated property offers multiple outdoor gathering spaces, room to roam, and a secure yard for four-legged companions. An inviting covered porch with entry opens into a kitchen with all-new appliances, cabinetry, and quartz countertops with bar seating. Brushed gold and natural wood accents give a chic "Desert Deco" feel. There's also plenty of room to add a cozy banquette/breakfast nook. The airy primary with vaulted ceilings and en-suite bath beautifully updated with warm terra cotta ribbon tile, a new vanity and fixtures. A spacious second bedroom easily accommodates a king-size bed and features French doors for an indoor/outdoor feel. The third bedroom, tucked beyond an alcove, is private and cozy. Each bedroom has ample closet space. The well-appointed hall bath has all-new fixtures and a ceramic oak ribbon and river rock, adding another distinctive touch. With plenty of additional storage, you'll also find a generously sized laundry room off the alcove. A large central living space, with sliding doors that lead into the side yard is anchored by a wood-burning stove, and could serve as either a proper dining room or lounge area. From there, step down into a bright living room where the stone facade of the fireplace creates a warm focal point. Another set of sliding doors opens directly onto a patio covered by a louvered steel pergola that can be adjusted for as much sunshine or shade as desired while dining al fresco or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings. A flagstone path leads the way back to the front porch and all entry points. The oversized, converted two-car garage presents exciting possibilities as a future ADU or studio space. Equipped with modern upgrades, such as solar, a Tesla wall, new roof, mini-splits for efficient heating/cooling, recessed lighting, tankless water heater, and updated plumbing/septic line. Conveniently located off a paved road just minutes from Joshua Tree and Yucca Valley shops, restaurants, and everyday amenities, this home offers a rare balance of privacy, comfort, and accessibility.

57625 Buena Vista Drive, Yucca Valley

$395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CV26226132 MLS ⋅ Active Status

The most beautiful Yucca Valley home with a private, fenced backyard and gorgeous views. The backyard faces an undeveloped lot full of mature Joshua Trees with unobstructed views of the mountains. Out back, you will find peaceful hammocks, a fire pit lounge area, swing chairs, outdoor shower, BBQ and a romantic cowboy pool with deck. The large 13,769 sqft yard has space for additional amenities. Inside, 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 spa-style baths, currently sleeping up to 6 guests. The master-suite has a large window that faces backyard with and a dedicated workspace. The home has central heat and A/C with PAID OFF SOLAR, a 2-car garage, inviting living and dining room. The house sits on a private dirt road, a short drive to Old Town Yucca Valley, groceries and dining, about 12 minutes to the Joshua Tree National Park west entrance and 40 minutes to Palm Springs. A proven short-term rental with a 4.91 rating over 140+ reviews. Buyer to verify STR permit eligibility.

7322 Lucerne Vista, Yucca Valley

$669,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ JT26225501 MLS ⋅ Active Status

**CUSTOM SANTA FE MODERN WITH EXCEPTIONAL DESERT VIEWS.** Set in Yucca Valley’s Country Club Estates, this builder-designed home draws inspiration from the traditional Pueblo architecture of New Mexico. Sweeping, unobstructed views span the hills of Joshua Tree National Park and the valley beyond, reaching the Amboy Hills near Twentynine Palms on clear days. To the south, Mount San Jacinto rises above Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley. With no neighbors on two sides, the setting offers a rare sense of openness and connection to the desert landscape. Inside, 12-foot ceilings, extra-tall 8-foot solid wood doors, and expansive sliding glass doors bring light and landscape into the heart of the home. The open-concept living area flows into a chef’s kitchen with quality appliances, a generous island, and breakfast bar seating. Built for gathering, the home features a large covered patio, outdoor entertaining spaces, and sound wiring. Leased solar may help offset electricity costs. Spacious bedrooms accommodate family, guests, or a home office. The primary suite features a walk-in closet, double vanity, walk-in shower, and jacuzzi tub. A fourth bedroom retains its wood paneling and built-in bookshelves from its days as an office/library. A dedicated RECORDING STUDIO with analog NEOTEK CONSOLE, and custom Mogami cabling by a Los Angeles-based audio engineer adds a distinctive creative dimension. RV parking along the south side provides convenient access for travel and recreation. A distinctive luxurious estate with thoughtful design, generous spaces, and a remarkable sense of place. Previously enjoyed as both a primary residence and a highly rated vacation rental.

7559 Rockaway Avenue, Yucca Valley

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