$7,066

closing credit¹

7809 Rockwood Rd Joshua Tree, CA 92252

$595,000
2 beds
2 full
1,347 sqft
1.5 acres
$442 / sqft
House

Property details

About 7809 Rockwood Rd

Set on 1.5 acres adorned with iconic Joshua trees, this two-bedroom, two-bath home in Upper Friendly Hills offers a blend of thoughtful design and serene desert living. Sunlight pours through the windows, illuminating the space and offering breathtaking vistas at every turn. The masonry fireplace, complete with a wood stove insert, creates a striking centerpiece in the expansive living room. Recessed lighting adds charm to the living space. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring tile floors, unique granite countertops with a raw-edge finish, and finely crafted wooden cabinets. The included pantry ensures ample storage for your culinary needs. Both bedrooms frame exceptional views, with the primary bedroom showcasing a panorama of boulders that feels like an art piece brought to life. The en-suite bathroom includes a spacious walk-in shower and elegant finishes that mirror the kitchen’s aesthetic. The second bedroom, positioned near the equally well-appointed second bathroom, provides a sense of privacy and comfort. Dual cooling options, with a swamp cooler and air conditioning, ensure comfort through the seasons. An attached and insulated two-car garage includes a bonus room—ideal for an artist’s studio or workshop—adding versatility to the property. Step outside to discover a backyard designed for unwinding and inspiration. A covered patio and freestanding pergola invite you to linger, taking in unobstructed views of Joshua Tree National Park’s rugged terrain and ever-changing skies. Beyond the property, the vibrant Joshua Tree community awaits. Explore the nearby National Park, just minutes away, for hiking, rock climbing, and moments of quiet reflection amid awe-inspiring landscapes. Local art galleries, eclectic shops, and community events such as the Joshua Tree Music Festival and the weekly farmers market offer endless opportunities to connect and create. This home is more than a place to live—it’s an invitation to immerse yourself in the unique rhythm of desert life.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Dual, Evaporative Cooling
Size1,347 sqft
Lot size1.5 Acres
Year built1974
ParkingDriveway, Garage
MLS #JT24252496
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewDesert, Mountain(s)

Summary

  • MLS Number: JT24252496
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Cherie Miller & Associates
  • Office Phone: (760) 401-3374
  • Listing Agent: Madelaine LaVoie

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 17, 2021
Home Sold
$575,000
May 06, 2002
Home Sold
$135,000
Aug 29, 1989
Home Sold
$93,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$610,195$7,080
2023$598,230$7,080
2022$586,500$6,936
2021$150,129$1,947
2020$148,590$2,032
2019$145,676$1,854
2018$142,820$1,834
2017$140,020$1,802

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Friendly Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.9 mi

7252 Sunny Vista Rd

5

Onaga Elementary School

Public District KG-6

3.0 mi

58001 Onaga Trl

4

Joshua Tree Elementary School

Public District KG-6

4.2 mi

6051 Sunburst St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $67,405. The most common annual income of people living in Joshua Tree, CA is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 7809 Rockwood Rd

This home is located at 7809 Rockwood Rd in Joshua Tree, CA and zip code 92252. This 1,347 square foot home, which was built in 1974, sits on a 1.50 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $595,000.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Joshua Tree, CA there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 10 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Joshua Tree, CA increased by 14% between December and January 2025. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $385,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 75 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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