2981 Idle Lane29 Palms, CA 92277

Single Family · 1 Bed · 1 Full Bath · 768 Sq. ft. | 5.00 Acres
$70,000 Active

2981 Idle Lane Overview

Time on Site:
24 days
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Tucked away at the end of a quiet road near the base of Godwin Mountain, this original recreational cabin offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Wonder Valley's history in an unforgettable setting. Originally built as a 768-square-foot cabin and thoughtfully expanded over the years, the property retains its vintage character while providing additional space to bring your vision to life. The location is truly exceptional, surrounded by stunning mountain views, open skies, and vast stretches of nearby BLM land that create a sense of privacy and freedom that's increasingly difficult to find. The original concrete slab remains in great condition, providing a solid foundation for future improvements. A welcoming front porch invites you to slow down and take in the peaceful surroundings, spectacular sunsets, and star-filled nights. Previously connected to electricity, with a power pole on the corner of the lot, the path to getting back on the grid is easier. Install a well or utilize hauled water. This property is ideal for someone looking to complete a recreational cabin conversion or create the ultimate weekend getaway, artist's hideaway, or off-grid basecamp. With great (far away) neighbors, breathtaking scenery, and a location that feels worlds away while still being accessible, this mid-century gem presents a unique opportunity to restore, enhance, and enjoy a classic Wonder Valley cabin in one of the area's most sought-after settings. Owner financing is available, providing a flexible path to ownership for buyers looking to secure a unique property in one of Wonder Valley's most iconic locations.

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2981 Idle Lane Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 768
  • Price/Sq.ft. $91
  • Lot 5.00 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: No
  • Common Interest: None

School Information

  • School District: Morongo Unified

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1958

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: San Bernardino
  • MLS Area Major: DC730 - Wonder Valley
  • Postal City: TWENTYNINE PALMS

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Military Land,Mountainous,Valley

Rent/Lease Information

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lease Considered: No

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,Contract,1031 Exchange,Owner Will Carry,Submit
  • Parcel Number: 0626181110000
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Property Sub Type: Cabin
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage: No

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 1

General Information

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Concrete
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Interior Features: All Bedrooms Down
  • Laundry Features: None
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area: 768.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1

Exterior

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: 2-5 Units/Acre,Desert Back,Desert Front,Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.0
  • Lot Size Area: 217800.0
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 217800.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Water Source: Cistern

Waterfront/View

  • View: Mountain(s),None

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Property Attached: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Structure Type: Cabin

General Information

  • Number Of Units Total: 1
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Sewer: Unknown
  • Utilities: Sewer Not Available

2981 Idle Lane Neighborhood

Community

92277 (TWENTYNINE PALMS) Demographics

26
Median Age
18
Population Density (per sq. mile)
31%
College Educated
$41,322
Estimated Median Income
3,378
Estimated Total Home Owners
5,714
Estimated Total Renters
37% / 63%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

2981 Idle Lane Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

2981 Idle Lane Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$357,627
Average List Price
$276
Average Price per Square Foot
23
Properties Sold
116
Average Days on Market
554
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

2981 Idle Lane History

Date Event Value Agent
6/5/2026Source: CRMLS Added to Database
June 05, 2026
Listing provided courtesy of 29 Palms RealtyStephen Buchanan- MLS# JT26119703MLS ProviderContact Information: [email protected] - 760-361-2900