8138 Utah Trail
29 Palms, CA, 92277
$399,000
Original list price: $450,000
MLS: JT26108894
Beds
2
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,208
Lot
10.00 ac
Year Built
1952
MLS #
JT26108894
Days on Market
24
Listed
May 21, 2026
Description
This property offers a truly unique opportunity to live immersed INSIDE the natural beauty and serenity of Joshua Tree National Park. With its expansive 10-acre landscape, complete privacy, and proximity to outdoor activities like hiking and rock climbing, it’s perfect for those seeking a retreat or a personal sanctuary. The three structures—main home, garage, and work shed—provide a flexible foundation for renovation and customization to realize your vision. The house has 2 bedrooms and 2 baths. The detached double garage and carport will keep the cars cooler. All structures can use some updating. Being just two miles from the North Entrance Station, you’ll enjoy convenient access while maintaining seclusion. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, an artist, or someone looking to escape the hustle, this property invites you to craft your ideal desert sanctuary amid one of California’s most iconic landscapes. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!!!
Location
29 Palms, San Bernardino County, CA 92277
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Reggie McAtee · Libby's Realty
Payment estimate
$3,140
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $39,900 · Loan: $359,100
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.52% as of Jun 11, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $2,274
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $416
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $150
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Today's Rates
As of Jun 11, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.52%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.84%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
About the area · Mike Watson
About the Antelope Valley
The Antelope Valley spans Lancaster, Palmdale, Quartz Hill, Rosamond, Lake Los Angeles, California City, Edwards AFB, and the Plant 42 aerospace corridor. Mike Watson is a lifelong AV resident and the #1 producing individual Realtor in the region by transaction count. Every active listing on this site is paired with a free market analysis tailored to the specific street, honest financing guidance (FHA, VA, USDA, CalHFA, conventional, and assumable loans where the financing supports it), and side-by-side comparisons against the rest of the active inventory in your target ZIP.
Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this 29 Palms home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $13,965 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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