3255 Sunset Rd

1,996 Sq. Ft.
$250 / Sq. Ft.
1,996
Sq. Ft.
$250
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover wide-open desert living on over 97,000 sq. ft. of land in the desirable Sunny Sands community of Joshua Tree. This spacious 1,996 sq. ft. home offers room to spread out, relax, and enjoy the peaceful high-desert lifestyle. Inside, you’ll find two generous living areas, each anchored by its own wood-burning stove—one styled like a freestanding fireplace for added charm. The large kitchen with center island provides excellent workspace and storage, perfect for cooking, gathering, and entertaining....Discover wide-open desert living on over 97,000 sq. ft. of land in the desirable Sunny Sands community of Joshua Tree. This spacious 1,996 sq. ft. home offers room to spread out, relax, and enjoy the peaceful high-desert lifestyle. Inside, you’ll find two generous living areas, each anchored by its own wood-burning stove—one styled like a freestanding fireplace for added charm. The large kitchen with center island provides excellent workspace and storage, perfect for cooking, gathering, and entertaining. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a primary suite with a custom tile walk-in shower. An indoor laundry area that adds everyday convenience. Step outside to experience true desert living. The property includes:

Detached garage with two bay roll-up doors

Outdoor BBQ area ideal for gatherings

Observation deck (needs some work but offers incredible potential for stargazing)

Desert-friendly landscaping with plenty of open space to customize

With its expansive lot, versatile layout, and unique desert features, this property is perfect for full-time living, a getaway retreat, or a future investment opportunity in one of Southern California’s most sought-after desert communities.

Property Details for 3255 Sunset Road

View
Desert
Parking Spaces Total
4
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
Central Air
Total Units
1.0
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Living Area
1996
LISTING UPDATED: 07/11/2026 05:36 PM

Property Details for 3255 Sunset Road

StatusActive
MLS #IG26136878
Days on Market1
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1971
Lot Size2.23 AC / 97,138 SF
CountySan Bernardino County

Location

Listing Courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER KIVETT-TEETERS, Rod Watson, DRE #01944558
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Building Information for 3255 Sunset Road

Stories1Year Built1971Building Size-Lot Size2.23 AC / 97,138 SF

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Property Information for 3255 Sunset Road

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 5748
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $626
  • Tax Lot: 89
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Assessments YN: Yes
  • Assessments: Unknown
  • Community Features: Biking, Hiking
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Room Type: Separate Family Room, All Bedrooms Up, Primary Suite
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Up
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Closet
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Fireplace: FP in Living Room
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central, Wood Stove
  • Heating: Central, Wood Stove
  • Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit, Wood Stove
Exterior Features
  • Entry Location: front
  • Structure Type: House
  • View Description: Desert
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Lot Features: 2-5 Units/Acre
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Levels: One
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Septic Type Unknown
  • Sewer/Septic: Unknown
  • Water Source: Public
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 4
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: No
Property / Structure Info
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 3255 Sunset Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #IG26136878

$499,000
Jun 21, 2026

Listed (Active)

CLAW #IG26136878MR

$499,000
Jun 21, 2026

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #IG26136878

$499,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/12/2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #IG26136878

$499,000
06/21/2026

Listed (Active)

CLAW #IG26136878MR

$499,000
06/21/2026

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #IG26136878

$499,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 3255 Sunset Road

Taxable ValueLand$17,065Additions$153,553Total$170,618
Tax Record2025$2,263 ($189 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,996 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,996 SqFtStories1Lot Size97,138 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1971CountySAN BERNARDINOAPN0599-272-02-0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3255 Sunset Road

This home is within Morongo Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Joshua Tree Elementary School
PublicK to 6

La Contenta Middle School
Public7 to 8

Yucca Valley High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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3255 Sunset Road is a single family home for sale in Joshua Tree, CA 92252. This property was listed for sale on June 21, 2026 by COLDWELL BANKER KIVETT-TEETERS, it's currently listed at $499,000. It has been on the market for a total of 0 days and was last sold on September 2, 2003. This listing's school district is Morongo Unified School District. Nearby schools include Joshua Tree Elementary School, La Contenta Middle School and Yucca Valley High School. 3255 Sunset Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,996 sqft single family home built in 1971.

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Listing Courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER KIVETT-TEETERS, Rod Watson, DRE #01944558

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