
5235 Border Avenue, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
5235 Border Avenue, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
Property Description
Experience the beauty of desert living at 5235 Border Ave, a stunning 2 bedroom, 2 bath residence with 1 bedroom and 1 bath ADU nestled in the heart of Joshua Tree. With almost 5 acres, this thoughtfully designed home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, natural surroundings, and relaxed sophistication—ideal for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or lucrative short-term rental investment. Step inside to a bright and airy open-concept living space, there is expansive windows frame sweeping views of the desert landscape. The spacious living room invites you to unwind by the cozy fireplace, creating the perfect setting for quiet evenings or entertaining guests. The gourmet chef's kitchen features sleek finishes, ample cabinetry, and a seamless flow into the dining area—making it easy to host meals or enjoy a casual breakfast before a day of adventure in Joshua Tree National Park. Each of the three bedrooms offers generous space and privacy, with the primary suite boasting its own ensuite bath and direct access to the patio for effortless indoor-outdoor living. The additional bathrooms are beautifully updated with modern touches, offering both style and functionality for family or guests. Step outside to your private desert oasis—complete with a spacious high covered patio, a dining area perfect for outdoor meals, a cozy fire pit to gather around under the stars, and a soothing jacuzzi for relaxing after a long day of exploration. The backyard is designed for entertaining, blending comfort and style while surrounded by panoramic mountain and desert views. Located just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park, local shops, and restaurants, this home perfectly captures the balance between tranquility and convenience. Whether you’re drawn by the natural beauty, artistic energy, or peaceful atmosphere, 5235 Border Ave offers a true desert sanctuary where every sunset feels like a masterpiece.
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Comparative Market Analysis
Affordable Tier · 5 active · 5 closed
Joshua Tree · Single Family Residence
Listed 13.0% above the median closed sale of $385,000. Price per sqft ($395) is a 35% premium to closed comps ($292). Expect a longer timeline — comps averaged 148 days on market.
Price Position
Positioned above the market — commands a premium.
Active Properties (5)
Active Comparables
| Address | City | Year | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP/SqFt | LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5215 Shadow Mountain Road | Joshua Tree | 1954 | 2 | 2 | 912 | 54,450 | $547 | $499,000 | 37 | 79 |
| 62046 Mountain View Circle | Joshua Tree | 1960 | 3 | 2 | 1,104 | 6,750 | $340 | $375,000 | 104 | 75 |
| 61736 Dennis Avenue | Joshua Tree | 1983 | 3 | 2 | 1,144 | 108,900 | $436 | $499,000 | 4 | 74 |
| 4728 Avenida Del Sol | Joshua Tree | 1957 | 3 | 2 | 1,380 | 19,425 | $325 | $449,000 | 18 | 71 |
| 4914 Flamingo Avenue | Joshua Tree | 1986 | 3 | 2 | 1,224 | 87,991 | $383 | $469,000 | 10 | 71 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 2.8 | 2.0 | 1,152.8 | 55,503.2 | $406.2 | $458,200 | 34.6 | |||
| Median | 1,144 | $469,000 | ||||||||
Closed Properties (5)
Closed Comparables
| Address | City | Year | Date | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP | SP | SP/SqFt | SP/LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63434 Two Mile Road | Joshua Tree | 1955 | 05/15/2026 | 3 | 2 | 1,388 | 108,900 | $379,000 | $379,000 | $273 | 1.00 | 57 | 71 |
| 4762 Avenida Del Sol | Joshua Tree | 1968 | 05/18/2026 | 2 | 2 | 1,144 | 19,425 | $374,999 | $386,000 | $337 | 1.03 | 430 | 70 |
| 63555 Walpi Drive | Joshua Tree | 1983 | 03/17/2026 | 2 | 2 | 1,048 | 19,800 | $370,000 | $370,000 | $353 | 1.00 | 63 | 66 |
| 62111 Crestview Drive | Joshua Tree | 1985 | 05/19/2026 | 3 | 2 | 1,483 | 18,415 | $410,000 | $385,000 | $260 | 0.94 | 67 | 64 |
| 61191 Wilson Ter | Joshua Tree | 1959 | 05/27/2026 | 4 | 2 | 1,884 | 54,450 | $465,000 | $450,000 | $239 | 0.97 | 123 | 56 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 2.8 | 2.0 | 1,389.4 | 44,198 | $394,000 | $394,000 | $292.4 | — | 148 | ||||
| Median | 1,388 | $385,000 | $385,000 | ||||||||||
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This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.