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49760 Big Morongo Canyon Road

Morongo Valley, CA, 92256

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$405,000

MLS: 26830847PS

Beds

4

Baths

1

Sq Ft

1,280

Lot

5.00 ac

Year Built

1957

MLS #

26830847PS

Days on Market

8

Listed

May 5, 2026

Description

Rare hilltop sanctuary offering sweeping panoramic views and complete immersion in the desert landscape. Set on 5 private acres at the end of a quiet dirt road, this mid-century retreat blends organic simplicity with thoughtful modern updates. This elevated escape in Morongo Valley offers total seclusion away from the crowds, while keeping the renowned dining, culture, and natural wonders of both Joshua Tree and Palm Springs just a short drive away. Inside, the open-concept living space centers around a classic wood-burning stove, framed by natural light and expansive sightlines. This kitchen is designed for both function and connection, featuring an eating bar with a built-in cooktop, a convection oven/microwave, and "forever view" that elevates every meal. A newly installed mini-split system ensures year-round, energy efficient climate control. Four versatile bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a dedicated home office, or a quiet den, all sharing a smartly appointed bathroom. Outside, the property continues to expand its potential with an oversized, finished detached studio---ideal for a workshop, artist space, or yoga studio. Practical amenities include a high-producing private well with a storage tank and dedicated outdoor laundry area. Wide-open space and uninterrupted horizons invite you to unplug, unwind, and savor the quiet. Once you arrive at this high desert hideaway, you may never want to leave.

Location

Morongo Valley, San Bernardino County, CA 92256

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Listed by: Cindy High · Cherie Miller & Associates

Payment estimate

$3,180

/ month (est.)

Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $40,500 · Loan: $364,500

%
Principal & Interest
$2,306
Property tax (1.25%)
$422
Homeowners insurance
$300
Mortgage insurance
$152
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As of May 21, 2026

30-year fixed
6.51%
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Financing Options

FHA Financing — 3.5% Down

First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Morongo Valley home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $14,175 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.

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