
9223 North Star Trail, Morongo Valley, CA 92256
9223 North Star Trail, Morongo Valley, CA 92256
Property Description
9223 North Star Trail consists of a charming 365 sq. ft. mid-century cabin and, just steps away, an approximately 400 sq. ft. finished shipping containertogether offering approximately 765 sq. ft. of finished, livable space across the property. Both are positioned to take full advantage of sweeping Morongo Valley views. This high-desert hidden gem is approximately 18 minutes from Palm Springs, 20 minutes from Pioneertown, 30 minutes from Joshua Tree, and two hours from Los Angeles. Set across five private acres, this peaceful property offers the opportunity to embrace indoor/outdoor living and create a personal sanctuary, wellness retreat, creative escape, or income-producing getaway.Just beyond the cabin's living room windows, quail gather and an occasional curious coyote may wander by. For an added touch of desert charm, the animal-loving owner installed a petite owl house atop the roof, where tiny owls have been known to occasionally visit. Settle into an al fresco dinner at sunset and watch the desert come alive. Here, nature isn't something you simply look atit comes to you. And when the desert grows quiet, you'll experience something increasingly rare: peace. Inside, a vaulted wood ceiling with exposed beams and clerestory windows fills the cabin with natural light. Cozy up on chilly nights beside the propane fireplace set against a rock wall. The updated, spacious bathroom features a shower, while the charming kitchen offers a hand-hammered copper sink and breakfast bar overlooking the valley. The flexible living area can easily transition from daytime retreat to sleeping space.Just steps away, the approximately 400 sq. ft. finished shipping container is currently configured with two sleeping areas and a half bath. Keep it as guest space or imagine an art studio, writing room, or creative workspacethe possibilities are endless. Outside, a fenced dog run offers space for your furry companion, while two shaded horse stalls add to the property's unique character. End the evening rejuvenating in the spa beneath the dark desert sky. The property is offered turnkey with everything you need to move in and begin enjoying it.Spend your days immersed in nature, then venture into Pioneertown for live music and BBQ at the legendary Pappy & Harriet's or explore its eclectic shops and artisan offerings. Head east to hike and stargaze in Joshua Tree National Park, grab a bite in Yucca Valley, or head into Palm Springs when you're craving restaurants and entertainment. Here, you're perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of both the high and low desert. 9223 North Star Trail is more than a place to call home. It's an invitation to live differently to trade noise for quiet, crowds for open space, and the ordinary for something extraordinary.
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Comparative Market Analysis
Affordable Tier · 5 active · 5 closed
Morongo Valley · Single Family Residence
Listed 22.5% above the median closed sale of $285,000. Price per sqft ($456) is a 32% premium to closed comps ($346).
Price Position
Positioned above the market — commands a premium.
Active Properties (5)
Active Comparables
| Address | City | Year | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP/SqFt | LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49608 Recuerdo Lane | Morongo Valley | 1956 | 2 | 1 | 780 | 24,641 | $436 | $340,000 | 0 | 88 |
| 49624 Oak Drive | Morongo Valley | 1958 | 2 | 1 | 768 | 174,240 | $430 | $329,888 | 7 | 85 |
| 8787 Via La Scala | Morongo Valley | 1952 | 1 | 1 | 782 | 217,800 | $403 | $315,000 | 369 | 82 |
| 49769 29 Palms Highway | Morongo Valley | 1945 | 1 | 1 | 824 | 7,000 | $393 | $324,000 | 54 | 81 |
| 49324 Whiteside | Morongo Valley | 1957 | 3 | 3 | 610 | 107,593 | $615 | $375,000 | 89 | 79 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 1.8 | 1.4 | 752.8 | 106,254.8 | $455.4 | $336,777.6 | 103.8 | |||
| Median | 780 | $329,888 | ||||||||
Closed Properties (5)
Closed Comparables
| Address | City | Year | Date | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP | SP | SP/SqFt | SP/LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9191 Rawson | Morongo Valley | 1954 | 05/15/2026 | 2 | 1 | 784 | 79,279 | $200,000 | $200,000 | $255 | 1.00 | 14 | 85 |
| 51136 Mecca Road | Morongo Valley | 1954 | 05/28/2026 | 1 | 1 | 889 | 217,800 | $249,000 | $215,000 | $242 | 0.86 | 169 | 84 |
| 10931 Mescalero | Morongo Valley | 1962 | 07/10/2026 | 2 | 1 | 864 | 8,643 | $295,000 | $285,000 | $330 | 0.97 | 80 | 81 |
| 10505 Hess Boulevard | Morongo Valley | 1954 | 06/26/2026 | 1 | 1 | 632 | 217,800 | $369,500 | $350,000 | $554 | 0.95 | 71 | 81 |
| 9215 Encelia | Morongo Valley | 1957 | 07/24/2026 | 2 | 2 | 1,000 | 217,800 | $350,000 | $350,000 | $350 | 1.00 | 48 | 79 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 1.6 | 1.2 | 833.8 | 148,264.4 | $280,000 | $280,000 | $346.2 | — | 76.4 | ||||
| Median | 864 | $285,000 | $285,000 | ||||||||||
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This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.