Upper Friendly Hills (DC615) Homes with Rocks View

Welcome to Upper Friendly Hills (DC615) in the beautiful state of California, nestled in San Bernardino County and the charming city of Joshua Tree. This region offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern amenities, making it a desirable place to call home.

One of the standout features of Upper Friendly Hills is the Homes with Rocks View, where residents can enjoy breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscape. Imagine waking up to panoramic views of rocky outcrops and rugged terrain, creating a serene and picturesque setting right outside your window. Whether you're a nature lover, an outdoor enthusiast, or simply appreciate the beauty of the great outdoors, Homes with Rocks View in Upper Friendly Hills offer a truly one-of-a-kind living experience.

In addition to the stunning views, Upper Friendly Hills boasts a vibrant community atmosphere, with local shops, restaurants, and entertainment options just a stone's throw away. Residents can also take advantage of nearby parks, hiking trails, and recreational activities, making it easy to stay active and connected to the natural world.

If you're looking for a place that combines natural beauty with modern conveniences, look no further than Upper Friendly Hills (DC615) in Joshua Tree, California. Come discover the magic of Homes with Rocks View and find your perfect slice of paradise in this idyllic region.

Newest Upper Friendly Hills (DC615) Homes with Rocks View

$490,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ JT26160189 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This gorgeous home is all about the views! Perched high up in Joshua Tree's Friendly Hills area, you have stunning views of Joshua Tree and the surrounding mountains. From the back yard, enjoy spectacular boulder views from the hills running behind this residential area. Home is open concept with vaulted ceilings to add to the space. Features include both living room and family rooms with a two sided fireplace in between. Kitchen is absolutely beautiful with huge center island, breakfast bar, granite counters and plenty of cabinetry. All four bedrooms are good sized, with one near the living area perfect for an office or library. Master bedroom has a great walk in closet with a wonderful kit installed. Back yard is quite large and mostly private space. There is a laundry room off the garage. Home has solar lease currently appx $250/month and will be complete in 7 years.

61053 Sandalwood, Joshua Tree

$1,549,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26854185 MLS ⋅ Active Status

61464 Melton Trail is the kind of home that quietly changes your expectations of what desert architecture can be. Purposefully designed and thoughtfully engineered, this private retreat sits on more than an acre in Joshua Tree's coveted Upper Friendly Hills, where uninterrupted 360-degree mountain and desert views become part of everyday living. Currently operating as a professionally managed luxury short-term rental, the property has generated approximately $75,000 in gross rental income year-to-date, offering buyers the rare opportunity to acquire a design-forward residence with an established operating history. (Buyer to independently verify income and operating expenses.)The architecture embraces simplicity, proportion, and light. A soaring great room with a dramatic skylight and vaulted ceilings anchors the home, while expansive glass blurs the line between indoors and out. Two private ensuite bedroom wings provide separation for owners and guests, creating a floor plan that feels equally suited for quiet weekends, extended stays, or entertaining. Unlike virtually every competing home in the area, the residence is constructed using Structural Concrete Insulated Panels (SCIP), an advanced building system engineered for longevity rather than convention. Reinforced concrete panels and extensive steel reinforcement create exceptional thermal efficiency, remarkable acoustic isolation, outstanding fire and seismic resistance, and significantly lower long-term maintenance. This is architecture designed to endure for generations. Every finish reflects the same commitment to craftsmanship. Venetian plaster walls, handmade custom oak cabinetry, Italian terrazzo flooring, imported tile, premium Dekton surfaces, and a sculptural custom kitchen island create an understated yet sophisticated aesthetic. Fisher & Paykel integrated appliances, a Bosch convection range, designer lighting, Baldwin hardware, and custom mirrors complete interiors that prioritize quality over trends. Outside, the property functions as a private boutique resort. A heated pool, seven-person Cal Spa, multiple outdoor entertaining spaces, and expansive desert skies create an atmosphere that feels worlds away while remaining just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park, restaurants, galleries, and local attractions. Whether enjoying sunrise coffee, afternoon swims, or evenings beneath a canopy of stars, every space has been designed to celebrate the surrounding landscape.Modern infrastructure supports the architecture with owned solar, dual-zone high-efficiency heat pumps, EV charging, city water, fire sprinklers, and premium energy-efficient systems throughout. The property is offered with an active short-term rental permit and professional management already in place, providing a seamless transition for buyers seeking either a private residence, a luxury retreat, or a high-end hospitality investment. The lot also offers future ADU potential, creating opportunities for additional guest accommodations or expanded income potential. More than a desert home, 61464 Melton Trail is a rare intersection of architecture, engineering, and lifestyle, created for buyers who appreciate thoughtful design, enduring construction, and properties that perform as beautifully as they look.

61464 Melton Trail, Joshua Tree

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ JT26135507 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Located in the desirable Upper Friendly Hills neighborhood of Joshua Tree, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers elevated desert living just minutes from downtown Joshua Tree and the entrance to Joshua Tree National Park. Set on 1.26 acres with sweeping views of the National Park mountain ridge and city lights, the property blends comfort, privacy, and strong lifestyle appeal. The home features an open living and dining area with French doors leading to a large shaded deck designed to take in the surrounding mountain views. The kitchen includes a pantry and double oven, with a dedicated laundry room connecting directly to the 2-car garage. The large primary suite also opens to the deck through sliding doors and includes a spacious bathroom with double sinks and a beautiful tiled walk-in shower. Outdoor amenities include an in-ground pool, spa, sunken propane fire pit, outdoor shower, electric car charger, and multiple areas for lounging, entertaining, and enjoying the desert landscape. The expansive 1.26-acre lot offers room for future expansion, a pickleball court, additional outdoor amenities, or whatever your imagination calls for. With its location, views, layout, and resort-style outdoor spaces, this property has excellent potential as a primary residence, second home, or short-term rental investment.

61394 Latham Trail, Joshua Tree

$849,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ JT26054233 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Gorgeous four-bedroom, two-bathroom luxury home with 2,106 sq. ft. nestled on over an acre of prime Joshua Tree land, just minutes from hiking, shopping, dining, and the world-famous Joshua Tree National Park! The drive up to this stunning property sets the mood as you see rolling hills filled with vast desert landscapes and majestic boulder mountains in the backdrop. Upon arrival, you’ll notice a beautiful Santa Fe design, a three-car garage with custom doors, a covered front patio, and a unique double wood door entry. Inside, you’ll find the perfect modern floor plan! A blend of beautiful wood laminate and tile flooring, recessed lighting, high ceilings, a custom shelving fireplace, and natural light flowing through numerous well-placed dual-pane windows create an open, airy feeling throughout the home. The kitchen is an entertainer's dream, opening to the living area so you can prepare meals while being part of the action! Featuring stainless steel appliances, beautiful cabinetry, a large center island with granite countertops, and a pantry, it’s ready for your culinary delights! Designed to take advantage of the views, the dining area is a wonderful spot to host dinner parties while admiring the stunning desert landscape. Each guest bedroom is well-sized and features wood laminate flooring, custom light fixtures, ample closet space, and views from well-placed windows! The large guest bathroom includes a full bathtub/shower, a privacy door, a dual vanity, and tile countertops! Entering the primary suite, you’ll be taken aback as it resembles a luxury resort. Spacious and inviting, with concrete flooring and a sliding glass door, this space is a true sanctuary. The luxury primary bathroom rivals any spa-like experience, outfitted with a soaking tub, a large walk-in tiled shower, a dual vanity, and a large closet—there’s no better setup! Back outside, you’ll be amazed by the ideal outdoor living space! A large rustic covered patio designed for outdoor dining or as a perfect spot to sit and admire the expansive Joshua Tree skies, incredible views of Joshua Tree National Park, a rare & spacious Temescal sweat lodge, meditation platform, cowboy tub, and more make this not just a backyard but a one-of-a-kind sanctuary! Additional features include an indoor laundry room, a spacious three-car garage, HVAC for heating and cooling, and so much more! Schedule your appointment to see one of the most enchanting properties to hit Joshua Tree before it’s gone!

61481 Latham Trail, Joshua Tree

$1,050,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ JT26051346 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to a true desert masterpiece in the highly coveted Upper Friendly Hills of Joshua Tree. This stunning 2007 Santa Fe-style home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,735 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, perfectly situated on 2.24 acres of pristine High Desert landscape. From the moment you arrive, mature landscaping and iconic Joshua Trees frame the property, while saguaro cacti and curated garden spaces create a setting that feels both intentional and inspiring. Inside, Spanish tile flows throughout the home, complemented by exposed beams, a warm fireplace in the living room, and an effortless feng shui that makes the space feel balanced and inviting. The kitchen offers generous prep space and seamless indoor dining and entertaining areas designed for gathering. The layout is ideal, with two guest bedrooms positioned toward the front of the home, while the primary suite enjoys privacy and direct access to the backyard oasis. Step outside to a breathtaking pool and hot tub overlooking the valley—arguably some of the best views in all of Joshua Tree. Whether you're entertaining on the expansive front porch, hosting sunset dinners out back, or relaxing under the desert sky, every angle of this property is designed to impress. The three-car garage offers flexibility, with the two-car portion currently converted into an art or music studio, easily convertible back if desired. Paid solar adds efficiency and long-term value. Located just minutes from the West Entrance of Joshua Tree National Park, this is more than a home—it’s a classical work of art set against one of the most iconic landscapes in the world.

60556 Mountain View Trail, Joshua Tree

$750,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ JT26029592 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Your desert oasis awaits you. Relax with beautiful fountains and mountain views located minutes from down town Joshua Tree. This home has two bedroom and two baths with a spacious oasis backyard around fountains, spa and cooling pool in South Central Joshua Tree that is in close proximity (4.4 miles) to the West Joshua Tree National Park Entrance and 1 mile from downtown Joshua Tree. Over one acre with natural desert landscaping provides better enjoyment of the hot tub / spa, and the back patio spaces while admiring the towering wonderland of rocks which rise up majestically just one mile away. Centrally located in South Joshua Tree, this family friendly ranch house on over a full acre and surrounded by breath taking scenery. Enjoy views from windows around the house. There are two bedrooms, one king and one queen. The property has magical views of the Joshua Tree National Park and the Desert View Conservation Area that rise to the east and south. This vacation destination is in a prime location. The home is 6 minutes to four major grocery stores, 6 minutes to the Joshua Tree National Park entrance, and 2 minutes to downtown Joshua Tree. Open the doors to the master bedroom to step out onto the steps and enjoy the hot tub on the desert landscape and the stars at evening. Or enjoy the adjacent cooling pool under a five foot waterfall. Enjoy the natural stonework throughout the back yard. Play horse shoes under light, barbeque, or relax in lounge chairs under a pergola. Sit around the fire pit or the outdoor table where you may open the large scenic gate to see the Joshua Tree basin or close it and enjoy the privacy walls and relax around several fountains of a desert oasis.

61611 Alta Loma Drive, Joshua Tree

$1,200,000

JT24214335 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare opportunity to develop nearly 9 acres of Joshua Tree hillside into 6 parcels of more than an acre each. Sublime views of the basin and the playa – the vast ancient Sunfair dry lake bed. Back on the hillside, nestled into the rocks, epic views abound. Skyward, darkness forever, amid stars, galaxies and dark matter. Here on earth, in the desert, above the floor, up on the wall, looking outward, over the town the possibilities feel limitless. APN: 0588-171-09. Please see accompanying video. Or to watch video, google: “Mountain Trail parcel 0588-171-09”. https://youtu.be/vp0OIR84z64?si=9S9wbjNZII-IWiUL

60300 Mountain Trail, Joshua Tree

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