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INCOME-PRODUCING SHORT-TERM RENTAL generating approximately $113,000 in annual gross income, offered furnished; seller has verified income available upon request. Featured in Travel + Leisure, Black Rock Homestead is a renovated mid-century desert retreat just minutes from downtown Joshua Tree. The property enjoys exceptionally dark skies, quiet surroundings, and beautiful south-facing views toward the Indian Cove and National Park ridgelines. The main residence offers two bedrooms and one bath with an open floor plan, vaulted tongue-in-groove post-and-beam ceilings, polished concrete floors, recessed lighting, mini-split systems, and Fleetwood sliding glass doors that create seamless indoor-outdoor living. One bedroom features an original fireplace that nods to the home's history, while the high-end kitchen is anchored by a large center island with quality finishes throughout. A fully permitted one-bed, one-bath casita / ADU adds flexible living space with its own kitchenette and a newly installed septic tank exclusive to the ADU. Connecting both structures is an expansive pool deck with a 15 by 30 in-ground pool with an automatic pool cover and a 7 by 7 in-ground spa, all with Pentair remote access. Outdoor amenities include three decks, stargazing and lounge areas, outdoor shower, hammocks, hard-line propane to the grill and gas fire pit, a separate wood-burning fire pit, plus ping pong, darts, and cornhole. Additional features include fully paid off solar, an EV charger, commercial washer and dryer, two storage sheds, two kitchen areas, high-end bath finishes, and paved road access. Private, thoughtfully improved, and exceptionally well equipped, Black Rock Homestead blends original Joshua Tree character, modern amenities, dramatic outdoor living, and a proven rental history in one distinctive desert property.
Listing agent: Karla Ruzicki DRE #02213364 karla@jtmodern.com, Listing office: Joshua Tree Modern
MLS data updated 10/17/2026, 12:57:01 AM PT
Source: CRMLS, MLS #: JT26198127
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$945,000Original asking price · Sep 9, 2026ZIP 92252 · Sep 2026
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