61464 Melton TrailJoshua Tree, CA 92252
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An extraordinary modernist eco-friendly home where sustainability meets inspired design. Located in the heart of Joshua Tree, this ultra luxurious desert retreat blends modern design with stunning desert lighting, seamless indoor-outdoor living ambiance and breathtaking panoramic desert views. This home includes design aesthetics such as 12-foot vaulted ceilings; cantilevered eves; open design element to maximize the outdoor experience; an open skylight in the living room and midcentury gullwing roof concept; an extensively functional floor plan; east and west wing ensuite bedrooms for privacy. The resort style backyard features a beautiful inground pool and privately fenced backyard while transitioning into the great room and chef’s kitchen for easy entertainment. The custom kitchen features a professionally designed 3-D island, handmade cabinetry, countertops imported from Spain, premium Fisher & Paykel and Bosch appliances. The bathrooms are finished with elegant Italian terrazzo flooring and imported tile. Designed for enjoyment as a private sanctuary, holistic retreat or a cash flow investment. The home is licensed as a daily rental and qualifies as an Airbnb “Luxe” property. Constructed with sustainable, high efficiency Structural Concrete Insulated Panels (SCIP), the home offers superior energy performance with zero air exchange, reduced maintenance, and enhanced durability, with resistance to mold, fire and seismic activity. Qualifying for Passive House Designation. Situated on a prime “Upper Friendly Hills” lot with 360-degree mountain views, city water services and convenient access to the National Park and local amenities. Additional features include owned solar, fire sprinkler system, two-car carport with EV charger, dual-zone HVAC with energy efficient heat pumps, Nest thermostats, laundry closet with washer and dryer, pool heater, and a 7-person, 69 jet Cal Spa. Offered fully operational with short term rental permit and professional management in place. Currently under consideration for an AIA Design Award recognized for its innovation integration form, function and environmental resilience.
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