Massive 50-Acre RL-5 Desert Retreat – Borders BLM, Joshua Tree Boom Potential
APN: 0620-021-03-0000
Seize this expansive high-desert gem bordering thousands of acres of pristine BLM land for ultimate privacy and recreation. Zoned RL, ideal for off-grid living, equestrian ranch, or subdivision into up to 10 lots (5-acre min; potential 2.5-acre via compliance certificate – comps show $50k+ per subdivided lot in 2025 sales). Joshua Tree National Park tourism surge (15% visitor growth) positions this for glamping/Airbnb upside.
Epic 360° mountain views; flat, usable terrain with native Joshua trees.
Dirt road access; power ~1.5 miles (SCE lines nearby); groundwater viable for wells.
12 minutes to park east entrance; 25 minutes to Twentynine Palms amenities.
Owner Financing: Only $70,000 cash down, seller carries $50,000 at 5% interest over 5 years.
Priced below 2025 comps ($2k-$3k/acre for similar bulk parcels). All information believed accurate but not guaranteed. Buyer to independently verify zoning (RL-5), subdivision feasibility, utilities, access, environmental risks, and all facts.
Lot/land
Listing Provided by:
Tam Nguyen DRE #01852230 714-514-8323,
North Star Home Loans
$120,000
72659 Mesa Dr, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
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50Acres
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What's special
- 1048 days |
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 05, 2025 at 05:47pm
Listing Provided by:
Tam Nguyen DRE #01852230 714-514-8323,
North Star Home Loans
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PW25271761
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Facts & features
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Desert, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 50 Acres
- Features: 2-5 Units/Acre, Desert Back, Desert Front, Lot Over 40000 Sqft, Street Level
Details
- Parcel number: 0620021030000
- Zoning: RL
- Special conditions: Standard
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Other
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Biking, Hiking, Mountainous, Near National Forest
Location
- Region: Twentynine Palms
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $69,870
- Annual tax amount: $943
- Date on market: 12/5/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 1048 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,Owner Will Carry
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,681/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $120,000+76.2% |
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| 6/27/2024 | Sold | $68,100-45.5% |
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| 7/14/2020 | Listing removed | $125,000 |
Source: Keller Williams Luxury Homes #219033966 Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/2019 | Listed for sale | $125,000+108.3% |
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| 6/1/2018 | Listing removed | $60,000 |
Source: Triad, REALTORS - YV #JT18022290 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $943 +41.2% | $69,870 +50.5% |
| 2024 | $667 +2.2% | $46,423 +2% |
| 2023 | $653 +2.3% | $45,513 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
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Neighborhood: 92277
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Twentynine Palms Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 2.7 mi
- 7/10Twentynine Palms Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 6/10Twentynine Palms High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
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