437 Mallow Rd Landers, CA 92285
Estimated payment $1,458/month
Highlights
- 2.5 Acre Lot
- Near a National Forest
- No HOA
- Mountain View
- Retreat
- Hiking Trails
About This Home
Bordering protected BLM land and set on 2.5 fully fenced acres, this private desert cabin rests in wide-open stillness, where the horizon stretches uninterrupted and the quiet feels expansive. Thoughtfully updated, the 600-square-foot single-family residence blends simplicity and warmth with clean concrete floors, newer appliances, and a skylit kitchen that fills with soft desert light throughout the day. A modern Jøtul woodstove anchors the living space—perfect for cool evenings when the temperature drops and the sky turns indigo. Sliding glass doors open to a covered patio, creating an effortless connection between indoors and out, whether for morning coffee at sunrise or long dinners beneath the fading glow of dusk. An insulated 110-square-foot shed offers flexible space for a studio, workshop, or creative retreat. Sculptural cactus plantings echo the surrounding landscape, and with little light pollution, the night sky unfolds in brilliant clarity—dense with stars and silence. Private, peaceful, and grounded in its natural setting, this property offers the feeling of retreat while remaining just 15 minutes from the restaurants, shops, and entrance to Joshua Tree National Park. A rare balance of solitude, accessibility, and open desert beauty.
Listing Agent
Joshua Tree Realty Brokerage Phone: 213-210-6716 License #01951034 Listed on: 01/18/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1959
Lot Details
- 2.5 Acre Lot
- Desert faces the front and back of the property
Property Views
- Mountain
- Desert
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 600 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Concrete Flooring
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Six Burner Stove
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Retreat
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Utilities
- Evaporated cooling system
- Conventional Septic
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0631191300000
- $407 per year additional tax assessments
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Near a National Forest
- Property is near a preserve or public land
Recreation
- Hiking Trails
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| 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 | $1,158 | $72,113 | $14,425 | $57,688 |
| 2024 | $1,114 | $70,699 | $14,142 | $56,557 |
| 2023 | $1,093 | $69,313 | $13,865 | $55,448 |
| 2022 | $1,072 | $67,954 | $13,593 | $54,361 |
| 2021 | $1,059 | $66,621 | $13,326 | $53,295 |
| 2020 | $1,049 | $65,938 | $13,189 | $52,749 |
| 2019 | $1,095 | $64,645 | $12,930 | $51,715 |
| 2018 | $1,023 | $63,377 | $12,676 | $50,701 |
| 2017 | $1,056 | $62,134 | $12,427 | $49,707 |
| 2016 | $1,052 | $60,915 | $12,183 | $48,732 |
| 2015 | $442 | $20,777 | $3,116 | $17,661 |
| 2014 | -- | $20,370 | $3,055 | $17,315 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/12/2026 02/12/26 | Price Changed | $265,000 | -1.9% | $442 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/30/2026 01/30/26 | Price Changed | $270,000 | -1.8% | $450 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/18/2026 01/18/26 | For Sale | $275,000 | +358.3% | $458 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/13/2015 05/13/15 | Sold | $60,000 | -7.7% | $100 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/06/2015 04/06/15 | For Sale | $65,000 | 0.0% | $108 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/03/2015 04/03/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/03/2015 04/03/15 | Price Changed | $65,000 | -5.8% | $108 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/13/2015 01/13/15 | Price Changed | $69,000 | -8.0% | $115 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/17/2014 11/17/14 | For Sale | $75,000 | +240.9% | $125 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/29/2014 04/29/14 | Sold | $22,000 | -12.0% | $37 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/27/2014 03/27/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/06/2014 01/06/14 | Price Changed | $25,000 | -16.7% | $42 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/25/2013 11/25/13 | For Sale | $30,000 | -- | $50 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $60,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $22,000 | Fidelity National Title Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $12,000 | Seller Take Back |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: JT26012432
APN: 0631-191-30
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