7657 N Star AV 29 Palms CA 92277 MLS #219145143DA

Turnkey STR Investment: Restored Mid-Century modern on 3.15 Acres | $50K-$70K Annual Income Potential-Buyer may be an absentee owner!Rare opportunity: This fully restored 2,200 sq ft mid-century modern home on 3.15 private acres (5 separate lots) is TURNKEY for short-term rental income or your personal desert retreat. Located minutes from Joshua Tree National Park in an STR-approved zone, this property is ready to generate $50K-$70K in annual gross rental income–well above the $39K area average.The home features open-concept living with authentic mid-century finishes and abundant natural light. A spacious 2-car garage includes a separate workshop/studio area–a unique amenity that appeals to artist travelers, makers, and creative professionals seeking inspiration in the high desert. Outside, 3.15 acres of privacy include 5 consolidated parcels, 3 separate driveways, mature olive trees, and a productive fruit orchard that photographs beautifully for listing photos.Twentynine Palms STR properties average $185/night at 58% occupancy = $39K annually. This property’s unique features (acreage, mature landscaping, workshop space, orchard) justify premium pricing of $275-$335/night, projecting $50K-$70K gross annual income. VHR permits are available but competitive (cap of 500 citywide, 386 issued/pending as of mid-2025).Perfect for: STR investors seeking high-cash-flow desert property Artists/creatives wanting live-work space + rental income Lifestyle buyers seeking privacy + income potential Owner-occupants who want STR income while travelingKey Features:- 2,200 sq ft restored mid-century modern- Turnkey STR setup (clean, photographed, ready to list)- 3.15 acres (5 parcels, 3 driveways) = privacy + flexibility- 2-car garage + separate workshop/studio space- Mature olive trees & productive fruit orchard- STR-friendly zoning (VHR permit required, available)- Minutes from Joshua Tree National Park east entrance- Unobstructed mountain & desert views