Located in the highly sought-after Upper Friendly Hills, this meticulously updated desert retreat seamlessly combines modern luxury with the natural beauty of Joshua Tree. Featuring breathtaking 360° views of ancient boulders, serene valleys, and vibrant sunsets, this property is perfect as a primary residence, vacation home, or short-term rental investment with average gross earnings exceeding $10,000/month in 2024 (documentation available). Every detail of this home has been thoughtfully updated for comfort and style. The fully renovated kitchen boasts new cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a wine refrigerator, offering functionality and elegance. There is recessed lighting throughout. The open-concept living area features modern finishes, a beautiful wood-burning fireplace, and large windows that capture the stunning desert landscape. There is a game room located just off of the living room. Each bedroom is outfitted with smart TVs, modern décor, and ample comfort for residents or guests, while the updated bathrooms include contemporary fixtures and spa-like touches. The primary bathroom has a double vanity and jetted soaking tub with a view. Step outside to an expansive private outdoor space with a Studio/Office area with AC/Heat, a sparkling pool, and a spa with bench seating. The property has also been upgraded to include a regulation-sized pickleball court, a fire pit, a hammock hang-out, and a dining area with panoramic mountain views. Additional updates include energy-efficient systems, an EV charger, and a secure, fully fenced backyard. There is also plenty of Parking for an RV. Ideally located, this property is just 10 minutes from the West entrance to Joshua Tree National Park, 6 minutes from Joshua Tree Village, 20 minutes from Pappy + Harriet’s, and a short walk from the Nancy Karl Loop Trail. With its modern updates, desirable location, and robust revenue potential, this property offers exceptional value and endless opportunities. Don’t miss this chance to own a turnkey desert retreat in one of California’s most sought-after destinations.