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Seller's Agent in 2025
Christina Queen-Stratford
Keller Williams Palmdale
Mid-Century Desert Retreat on 20 Magical Acres. Welcome to The Starburst Ranch, a soulful 1950s time capsule tucked away in the Mojave's quiet outskirts. Surrounded by iconic Joshua trees, native sage, and stunning panoramic mountain views, this estate is a celebration of timeless design and clean lines. Step inside and take in the rich characterfloor-to-ceiling windows that connect the inner space with the surrounding desert, custom wood built-ins, warm walnut paneling, and a slate-wrapped wood-burning fireplace that anchors the open living space. A vintage kitchen with a bar counter flows into the dining area, perfect for entertaining against a backdrop of endless desert sunsets. Modern upgrades blend seamlessly with original charm: paid-off solar panels, central HVAC, updated plumbing, electrical, well pump, windows, and more offering both style and energy efficiency. Two spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms, a pause-worthy hallway with ample storage, and a large bonus room with a private entrance offer flexibility for guests, studios, or your creative vision. Outside, curated zen landscaping, string lights, and a firepit create the ultimate gathering space under the stars. A detached studio with a mini split and Italian corkboard flooring (ready to install) expands the possibilitiesideal for artists, writers, a gym, or office. The detached 2-car garage, animal pens, and multiple subdivided APNs (included) extending about 1/2 a mile back from the entrance street, add investment potential. Enjoy extra storage space with an in-ground basement-type pool conversion. This cinematic location also generates income as a film set and has served as a canvas for creatives seeking inspiration from nature's muse in the quiet beauty of desert living. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a serene getaway, or a one-of-a-kind investment, this gem invites you to slow down, breathe deep, & stay a while. Where silence speaks volumes - and the desert calls you home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Christina Queen-Stratford
Keller Williams Palmdale License #01416142 Listed on: 04/15/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Agent Non Mls
Non Mls Office
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $485,000 | Fidelity Natl Ttl Lancaster | |
| Grant Deed | $50,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $245,000 | Chicago Title Co |
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $388,550 | New Conventional |
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/19/2025 08/19/25 | Sold | $555,000 | +1.1% | $337 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/17/2025 08/17/25 | For Sale | $549,000 | 0.0% | $334 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/15/2025 08/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/21/2025 06/21/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/15/2025 04/15/25 | For Sale | $549,000 | +13.2% | $334 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/23/2020 12/23/20 | Sold | $485,000 | -2.8% | $295 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/07/2020 12/07/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/24/2020 10/24/20 | For Sale | $499,000 | -- | $303 / Sq Ft |
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,681 | $561,816 | $166,464 | $395,352 |
| 2024 | $6,681 | $550,800 | $163,200 | $387,600 |
| 2023 | $6,432 | $540,000 | $160,000 | $380,000 |
| 2022 | $5,222 | $423,300 | $126,990 | $296,310 |
| 2021 | $5,216 | $415,000 | $124,500 | $290,500 |
| 2020 | $3,021 | $234,600 | $45,900 | $188,700 |
| 2019 | $2,992 | $230,000 | $45,000 | $185,000 |
| 2018 | $2,535 | $196,500 | $76,700 | $119,800 |
| 2016 | $1,951 | $152,000 | $59,400 | $92,600 |
| 2015 | $1,946 | $152,000 | $59,400 | $92,600 |
| 2014 | $1,481 | $107,400 | $42,000 | $65,400 |
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Christina Queen-Stratford
Keller Williams Palmdale
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Agent Non Mls
Non Mls Office
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Seller's Agent in 2020
Jenny Gideon
HomeBased Realty
(800) 568-8922
78 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2020
CHRISTOPHER SCRIBNER
Elevate Real Estate Agency
(909) 303-4500
50 Total Sales
Source: Tehachapi Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 9992445
APN: 3310-004-027