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  • Listing Provided by: Equity Union
    Price increase: $300 (3/16)
    $587,800

    5096 Old Woman Springs Rd, Johnson Valley, CA 92285

    1beds
    1,162sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1961
    5 Acres Lot
    $569,000 Zestimate®
    $506/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Beautifully remodeledNew carpetUpgraded windowsTile flooringBeautiful wood beamed ceilingsBreathtaking desert viewsPorch lighting with sensors
    Seeking peace, solitude, and breathtaking desert views? This beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on 5 acres, has a large 6 car shop and offers the perfect balance of comfort and functionality. Ideal for off-road enthusiasts, outdoor adventurers, or anyone seeking wide-open space and tranquility, this unique desert retreat provides the ultimate blend of privacy and desert living. If adventure, privacy, and the serenity of the wide-open desert appeal to you, this property is the perfect fit.The interior has been thoughtfully updated throughout and features beautiful wood beamed ceilings, two bedrooms, a full bathroom with dual vanity, and a spacious mudroom/laundry room with utility sink. The kitchen has been refreshed with new countertops, sink, faucet, dishwasher, refrigerator, recessed lighting, and updated fixtures, while tile flooring, new carpet, upgraded windows, ceiling fans, fresh drywall, and interior paint give the home a clean, modern feel.For those who need space for equipment, vehicles, or toys, the property truly shines. A massive 30' x 40' six-car steel garage/workshop featuring a 12-14 ft roll-up door, reinforced concrete slab, and 220-volt power offers exceptional space for multiple vehicles, RVs, off-road rigs, trailers, tools, or heavy equipment. With easy access to surrounding desert terrain, this is an incredible setup for off-road recreation, including nearby King of the Hammers and other desert events. The spacious garage offers excellent potential for conversion into a large Additional Dwelling Unit (ADU), providing opportunities for guest accommodations, rental income, or extended living space if that suites your fancy.Additional improvements include new exterior siding and paint, security screen doors, porch lighting with sensors, upgraded windows, swamp cooler, industrial 45-gallon water heater with new housing, and improved water lines connecting the 5,000-gallon above-ground water tank to the pump house.With five usable acres, sweeping desert views, and a large garage built for adventure, this property is ideal as a private getaway, vacation home, or short-term rental for desert enthusiasts looking to explore everything the High Desert has to offer.Buyer to verify all information to their satisfaction including, but not limited to, square footage, lot size, zoning, permits, utilities, water source, property boundaries, condition of improvements, and intended use.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 17, 2026 at 01:40pm

    Listing Provided by:

    Laura Clark DRE #01911179 760-851-9382,

    Equity Union

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219144643DAMLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Utility Room, Dining Room
      Bathroom
      • Features: Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Remodeled, Separate Shower, Tile Counters, Vanity
      Kitchen
      • Features: Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
      Heating
      • Electric, Fireplace(s), Wood Stove
      Cooling
      • Evaporative Cooling
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Beamed Ceilings, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Utility Room
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Drapes
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,162 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 7
      • Parking features: Covered, Driveway, Oversized
      • Garage spaces: 6
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Concrete
      • Fencing: Chain Link
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Desert, Hills, Mountain(s), Panoramic
      Lot
      • Size: 5 Acres
      • Features: Back Yard
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0454683240000
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Modern
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco, Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Rolled/Hot Mop
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1961

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 220 Volts in Garage
      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Other
      • Utilities for property: Overhead Utilities

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Not Applicable-1
      Location
      • Region: Johnson Valley

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $506/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $173,400
      • Annual tax amount: $2,169
      • Date on market: 3/11/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Inclusions: Sold furnished- inventory list to be provided
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        Estimated market value

        $569,000

        $541,000 - $597,000

        $1,589/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        3/16/2026Price change$587,800+0.1%$506/sqft
        Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219144643 Report a problem
        3/12/2026Listed for sale$587,500+5775%$506/sqft
        Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219144643 Report a problem
        4/10/1998Sold$10,000$9/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,169 +113.6%$173,400 +151.8%
        2024$1,016 +1.3%$68,863 +2%
        2023$1,002 +2.3%$67,512 +2%
        2022$980 +1.9%$66,188 +2%
        2021$962 +1.4%$64,890 +1%
        2020$948 -4.3%$64,225 +2%
        2019$991 +19.7%$62,965 +2%
        2018$828 +1.6%$61,730 +2%
        2017$814 $60,520 +2%
        2016$814 +1.9%$59,334 +1.5%
        2015$799 +1.2%$58,443 +2%
        2014$790 $57,298 +0.5%
        2013-- $57,039 +2%
        2012-- $55,920 +2%
        2011-- $54,824 +0.8%
        2010-- $54,414 -0.2%
        2009-- $54,543 +2%
        2008-- $53,474 +2%
        2007-- $52,425 +2%
        2006-- $51,397 +2%
        2005-- $50,390 +2%
        2004-- $49,402 +1.9%
        2003-- $48,497 +2%
        2002-- $47,546 +2%
        2001-- $46,614 +2%
        2000-- $45,700

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $3,501/mo
        Principal & interest
        $2947
        Property taxes
        $554
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