1824 Mountain Shadow Road, Joshua Tree, CA 92252

$1,799,000
2
BD
3
BA
1,643
SqFt

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List Price
$1,799,000
Status
ACTIVE
Days on Market
164
MLS#
219154390DA
Subtype
Residential
Style
Contemporary, Modern
Year Built
2022
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Living Area
1,643
Lot Size
217,800
Acres
5
Subdivision
Not Applicable-1
Neighborhood
Not Applicable-1
MLS Area Major
Outlying North/Sunfair Heights (DC626)

Property Description

A rare architectural statement built directly into Joshua Tree's iconic boulders, The Prism House lives like a private nature reserve -- a seamless extension of the boulders themselves. Set on 5 acres that back up to protected, boulder-strewn land, it lives like 100+, offering complete privacy and an otherworldly connection to the landscape, all just 10 minutes from town. Designed by URBARC Architects and developed by KUD Development, this one-of-a-kind retreat was completed in 2022 using the cutting-edge RSG3D concrete and foam system -- delivering unmatched strength, insulation, and energy efficiency. Every inch reflects design intention and craftsmanship: JennAir appliances, Eso Surfaces custom terrazzo tile, Fleetwood sliders, riftsawn oak cabinetry and doors, electric window blinds, custom LED lighting, and a built-in library with a reading nook that frames the desert light. The layout features dual primary suites plus a powder room, balancing flexibility for both personal use and high-end short-term rental income. Already a six-figure income generator, the home comes fully equipped with its branding, professional photography and video, Instagram presence, and an established luxury rental operation -- making it a true turnkey opportunity. Recognized on a global stage, The Prism House earned the Platinum Winner in Household Architecture at the International Architecture & Design Awards 2025 (IADA) and the People's Choice Award 2024 from the LOOP Design Awards. Qualifying for Airbnb Luxe (one of only a few in the desert) further elevates its prestige and earning potential. A rare work of architecture designed to disappear into the desert -- and yet, impossible to forget. Substantial annual gross earnings available on request.

Additional Information

Interior Features
High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Multiple Primary Suites, Walk-In Pantry
Property Description
Contemporary, Modern
Flooring
Tile
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater
Heating
Central, Zoned
Air Conditioning
Yes
Exterior Construction
Other
Stories
One Level
Levels
One
Roof
Foam
Pool
Yes
Pool Type
Above Ground, Private
Parking Features
Detached Carport, Driveway, Oversized
View
Desert, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Pool, Valley

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Troy Kudlac (troy@kudproperties.com) from Listing Office: KUD Properties, Inc..

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