c.1956 California Off-Grid Cabin For Sale on 5 Acres $59K

This location is as good as it gets! The cabin is built of brick and steel and has a loft for sleeping or for storage. Underneath the loft is a large closet and a separate composting bathroom space. The upper part of the cabin is all steel construction, with bolted steel beams and foam insulation. The outdoor patio space was designed as a giant arrow, with a fire pit at the arrow’s point. The arrow can be seen from space from your favorite satellite photo app. The cabin once had water and electricity but has been kept off of the grid to respect the fragile desert environment. The 5-acre property and cabin were used for an artist studio for many years and has been featured in The Highway 62 Art Tours. The cabin is only a 15-minute drive to Joshua Tree National Park and a 7-minute drive to the popular Palms restaurant and bar located on Amboy Rd/Route 66. Enjoy the morning sunrise or evening sunsets along with panoramic views of Joshua Tree National Park, Cleghorn Lake Wilderness & the Sheep Hole Mountains.

• 1bed
• 1bath
• 340sqft
• 5acre lot
• Circa 1956

If interested in a property, please contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended. 

• Contact Realtor: Jonathan Minerick with homecoin.com
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This California off-grid cabin for sale is in Wonder Valley, a rural community located in the Mojave Desert in southeastern California. It is situated in San Bernardino County, approximately 30 miles east of the city of Twentynine Palms and about 60 miles northeast of Palm Springs.

Wonder Valley is characterized by its desert scenery, expansive open spaces, and a sparse population. The area is known for its stark beauty, with vast stretches of desert landscape, rocky hills, and Joshua trees dotting the horizon. It offers a peaceful and secluded environment, attracting those seeking a retreat from urban areas.

The community of Wonder Valley is primarily residential, consisting of a mix of permanent residents and vacation homes. The remote location and wide-open spaces provide opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, off-roading, and stargazing. The region is also home to the Mojave National Preserve, which is known for its diverse desert ecosystems and recreational opportunities.

While Wonder Valley is relatively secluded, amenities such as grocery stores, restaurants, and other services can be found in nearby towns like Twentynine Palms and Joshua Tree. These towns are popular gateways to Joshua Tree National Park, a renowned desert park famous for its unique rock formations and Joshua trees.