Real Estate

Ready for A Life Change? How About Owner Of B&B Near Joshua Tree?

This massive compound was permitted in past as bed and breakfast. Or if you have a huge family, this "castle" works for that, too.

YUCCA VALLEY, CA — If you're ready to kick to the curb your routine 9-to-5 and find something new, perhaps this is your chance.

Up for sale at $3.24 million in Yucca Valley, near the high desert's Joshua Tree National Park, is this sprawling estate with 10 bedrooms, 13 baths, five kitchens and a castle-style flair.

Previously permitted for use as a bed and breakfast, the property, at more than 9,000 square feet, possibly could be transformed into an active travel or corporate retreat — or if you have lots of relatives — a family compound.

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Built in the 1980s, the home(s) sit on close to 2 acres with three entrance gates, and is updated with modern appliances, windows, HVAC system and lighting.

Indoor and outdoor features include: multiple guest suites; a 13-seat movie theater; game room with wet bar; full gym and steam room; pools and waterfalls; and a wine cellar with tasting space.

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Don't miss the spiral-staircase turrets and the suit of armor. (Hope that stays with the property!)

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  • Address: 53910 Ridge Rd, Yucca Valley, California
  • Price: $3,240,000
  • Square Feet: 9031
  • Bedrooms: 10
  • Bathrooms: 13 Baths
  • Built: 1983
  • Features: Unique & captivating Estate Ideally located near Joshua Tree National Park with easy access to Palm Springs. 2-homes Castle built 1983, Guest House 1994.
  • Here you can enjoy the 4 seasons with soothing natural sounds, silences & pleasant temperatures of the Mojave high desert. Updated energy efficient Tudor Estate has 3 gated entrances on nearly 2 acres, surrounded by a stylish accented block wall.
  • New High efficiency HVAC units, appliances, indoor & outdoor LED lighting; new energy efficient windows, newly painted exteriors & new light-weight cement tile roofs which grace the entire complex.
  • 5 kitchens, a complete independent guest suite/maids quarters, game room with full wet bar, multiple guest suites, formal dining room, 13-seat 2, level movie theater, 2.5 story great room with computer LED lighting, 2.5 story floor to ceiling fireplace & overlooking balcony, copper kitchen, Tuscan wine cellar with tasting area, full gym, steam room, spiral staircase turrets with stained glass windows in main house & guest house, are just some of the attributes included.
  • Hardwood floors & fine stone work tastefully showcased throughout most rooms including marble, travertine, granite, onyx, slate & quartzite.
  • 15, 000 gallon penny round tile pool with multiple water features including recirculating stream through the front yard, 3 wading pools, 5 waterfalls, LED lit tennis court, custom outdoor kitchen adorn the estate.
  • Previously permitted as a Bed & Breakfast, possible Corporate Retreat.

This listing originally appeared on realtor.com. For more information and photos, click here.

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