$749,000
Original list price: $890,000
MLS: OC25252213
Beds
2
Baths
3
Sq Ft
1,701
Lot
2.06 ac
Year Built
2023
MLS #
OC25252213
Days on Market
161
Listed
Nov 6, 2025
Description
Looking for the perfect Desert Escape? It’s Orion’s Whisper - A 5-star turnkey Airbnb retreat that’s as beautiful as it is profitable. This stunning, modern desert masterpiece spans approximately 1,326 sq ft., with an additional 375 sq ft of detached ADU space, all set on over 2 acres of serene privacy, surrounded by sweeping desert views. Perfectly blending luxury living with investment potential, Orion’s Whisper is already a successful operating short-term rental with a Superhost track record and a complete STR package in place - ready for seamless ownership and immediate income! Please note that this property features two spacious primary suites, each with a spa-style bathroom featuring glass-walled showers, modern tiles, brand-new vanities, and fixtures. Concrete floors are featured throughout, along with soaring ceilings and a linear zero-clearance fireplace framed by built-in contemporary shelving. The kitchen features new appliances, counters, cupboards, fixtures, and kitchenware, and comes stocked with all the desired kitchen gadgets. The owned solar panels are accompanied by a brand-new solar panel gateway and mini-split A/C systems throughout the property, enhancing energy efficiency in every living space. Designed for the indoor-outdoor lifestyle that defines desert living, this home brings the outside in through large, picturesque windows and clean architectural lines. The Detached ADU/guest house features a complete, stocked kitchen, an en-suite bathroom, a mini-split AC/heat system, and custom double-glass entry doors. Leading you outdoors, the cocktail Pool, which doubles as a hot tub, is perfect for stargazing nights or sunny desert days. In addition to the guaranteed views of the expansive desert landscape, the wrap-around concrete patio tastefully showcases Mt. San Gorgonio and Mt. Nebo! Whether you’re looking for a profitable investment, a private weekend escape, or both, Orion’s Whisper delivers on every front. Located steps from 30 acres of open government land — ideal for hiking and exploring outside of the designated Joshua Tree National Park. Turnkey. Stylish. Profitable. It’s worth seeing for yourself. Experience the serenity, the design, and the income potential that make Orion’s Whisper one of the desert’s most sought-after retreats.
Location
Joshua Tree, San Bernardino County, CA 92252
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Kenzie McKinnon · William Bingley, Broker
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Payment estimate
$5,955
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $74,900 · Loan: $674,100
Average 30-yr fixed rate 7.24% as of Oct 29, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $4,594
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $780
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $281
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Today's Rates
As of Oct 29, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 7.24%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.60%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down+
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Joshua Tree home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $26,215 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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