- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,774 Sqft
- 1.03 Acres
61464 Melton Trail
An extraordinary modernist eco-friendly home where sustainability meets inspired design. Located in the heart of Joshua Tree, this ultra luxurious desert retreat blends modern design with stunning desert lighting, seamless indoor-outdoor living ambiance and breathtaking panoramic desert views. This home includes design aesthetics such as 12-foot vaulted ceilings; cantilevered eves; open design element to maximize the outdoor experience; an open skylight in the living room and midcentury gullwing roof concept; an extensively functional floor plan; east and west wing ensuite bedrooms for privacy. The resort style backyard features a beautiful inground pool and privately fenced backyard while transitioning into the great room and chef’s kitchen for easy entertainment. The custom kitchen features a professionally designed 3-D island, handmade cabinetry, countertops imported from Spain, premium Fisher & Paykel and Bosch appliances. The bathrooms are finished with elegant Italian terrazzo flooring and imported tile. Designed for enjoyment as a private sanctuary, holistic retreat or a cash flow investment. The home is licensed as a daily rental and qualifies as an Airbnb “Luxe” property. Constructed with sustainable, high efficiency Structural Concrete Insulated Panels (SCIP), the home offers superior energy performance with zero air exchange, reduced maintenance, and enhanced durability, with resistance to mold, fire and seismic activity. Qualifying for Passive House Designation. Situated on a prime “Upper Friendly Hills” lot with 360-degree mountain views, city water services and convenient access to the National Park and local amenities. Additional features include owned solar, fire sprinkler system, two-car carport with EV charger, dual-zone HVAC with energy efficient heat pumps, Nest thermostats, laundry closet with washer and dryer, pool heater, and a 7-person, 69 jet Cal Spa. Offered fully operational with short term rental permit and professional management in place. Currently under consideration for an AIA Design Award recognized for its innovation integration form, function and environmental resilience.
Essential Information
- MLS® #CV26020152
- Price$1,688,000
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3.00
- Full Baths2
- Half Baths1
- Square Footage1,774
- Acres1.03
- Year Built2025
- TypeResidential
- Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
- StyleContemporary
- StatusActive
Community Information
- Address61464 Melton Trail
- AreaDC615 - Upper Friendly Hills
- CityJoshua Tree
- CountySan Bernardino
- Zip Code92252
Amenities
- Parking Spaces6
- # of Garages2
- ViewDesert, Mountain(s), Panoramic
- Has PoolYes
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Underground Utilities, Water Connected, Sewer Not Available
Parking
Carport, Driveway Down Slope From Street, Driveway, Unpaved, Attached Carport
Garages
Carport, Driveway Down Slope From Street, Driveway, Unpaved, Attached Carport
Pool
Fenced, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Private, Electric Heat, Permits, Pool Cover
Interior
- InteriorConcrete
- FireplacesNone
- # of Stories1
- StoriesOne
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Furnished, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Wired for Data, Entrance Foyer, Jack and Jill Bath, Primary Suite
Appliances
Convection Oven, Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, High Efficiency Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Hot Water Circulator
Heating
Central, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Heat Pump, Solar, High Efficiency
Cooling
Central Air, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, High Efficiency, Heat Pump, Zoned
Exterior
- Exterior FeaturesRain Gutters
- RoofConcrete, Metal
- FoundationSlab
Exterior
Concrete, Copper Plumbing, Blown-In Insulation
Lot Description
ZeroToOneUnitAcre, Back Yard, Front Yard, Lot Over 40000 Sqft, Rectangular Lot, Desert Back, Desert Front, Sloped Down, Sprinklers None
Windows
Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Screens, Casement Window(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
Construction
Concrete, Copper Plumbing, Blown-In Insulation
School Information
- DistrictYucca Valley
Additional Information
- Date ListedFebruary 10th, 2026
- Days on Market69
Listing Details
- AgentGary Casmano
- OfficeGARY CASMANO, BROKER
Gary Casmano, GARY CASMANO, BROKER.
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