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1824 Mountain Shadow Road Joshua Tree CA 92252
$ 1,850,000
  2   |    2 Full  1 Half   |    1643 Sq Feet

Listing ID

#219147423DA

Status

Active

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Property Style

Contemporary

County

San Bernardino

Neighborhood

Not Applicable-1

Year Built

2022

Lot Size

5

Days on website

7

Description
A rare architectural statement built directly into Joshua Tree's iconic boulders, The Prism House lives like a private nature reserve -- a seamless extension of the boulders themselves. Set on 5 acres that back up to protected, boulder-strewn land, it lives like 100+, offering complete privacy and an otherworldly connection to the landscape, all just 10 minutes from town. Designed by URBARC Architects and developed by KUD Development, this one-of-a-kind retreat was completed in 2022 using the cutting-edge RSG3D concrete and foam system -- delivering unmatched strength, insulation, and energy efficiency. Every inch reflects design intention and craftsmanship: JennAir appliances, Eso Surfaces custom terrazzo tile, Fleetwood sliders, riftsawn oak cabinetry and doors, electric window blinds, custom LED lighting, and a built-in library with a reading nook that frames the desert light. The layout features dual primary suites plus a powder room, balancing flexibility for both personal use and high-end short-term rental income. Already a six-figure income generator, the home comes fully equipped with its branding, professional photography and video, Instagram presence, and an established luxury rental operation -- making it a true turnkey opportunity. Recognized on a global stage, The Prism House earned the Platinum Winner in Household Architecture at the International Architecture & Design Awards 2025 (IADA) and the People's Choice Award 2024 from the LOOP Design Awards. Qualifying for Airbnb Luxe (one of only a few in the desert) further elevates its prestige and earning potential. A rare work of architecture designed to disappear into the desert -- and yet, impossible to forget.
Location
Financial Information
List Price:  $ 1850000
Property Features
Appliances:  Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Construction Materials:  Other
Cooling:  Zoned
Flooring:  Tile
Foundation Details:  Slab
Heating:  Central, Zoned
Levels:  One
Parking Features:  Driveway, Oversized
Patio And Porch Features:  Covered
Pool Features:  Private
Roof:  Foam
Senior Community YN:  false
Spa Features:  Heated
View:  Desert, Panoramic, Pool, Valley
Window Features:  Blinds
MLS Area Major:  DC626 - Outlying North/Sunfair Heights
City:  Joshua Tree
Senior Community YN:  false

Co-listed by
Clayton Baldwin