73755 Siesta Drive, 29 Palms, CA 92277

$234,000
2
BD
1
BA
924
SqFt

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Sold Price
$234,000
List Price
$239,000
Closing Date
Jul 09, 2026
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
JT26082135
Year Built
1949
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Living Sq. Ft
924
Lot Size
19,500
Acres
0.45
Lot Location
0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers None, Yard
Days on Market
21
Property Type
Single Family Residential
Style
Cottage
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Stories
One Level

Property Description

Step into a piece of 29 Palms history with The Roadrunner Cottage, an original 1949 home full of authentic character and artistic soul, tucked into the highly sought-after Adobe District. Perched on a gentle hill on a generous .45-acre lot, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home welcomes you with a striking original roadrunner mural by local artist David C. Green—setting the tone before you even step inside. A cinderblock front patio creates the perfect introduction, with additional porch seating perfectly positioned to take in the reverse sunset while looking out toward the Sheephole Mountains. Inside, you’re greeted with a warmth and charm that’s increasingly rare to find. The living room is perfectly sized and complemented by a mini split system, along with a window-mounted Mastercool swamp cooler for added efficiency. The space flows seamlessly into a kitchen adorned with original tile that captures the spirit of the era. Two bedrooms are situated in close proximity, connected by a bonus room currently set up as an office—offering flexibility for work, creativity, or additional lounging space. Outdoors is where this property truly comes to life. Designed for connection and relaxation, you’ll find three distinct dining and gathering spaces: a screened porch for shaded mornings, a covered patio for effortless entertaining, and a hillside brick platform ideal for grilling, dining, and enjoying star-filled desert nights. From the property, you can even catch a glimpse of the historic home once associated with James Cagney—adding another layer of character to an already special setting. The circular driveway wraps gracefully around the home, adding both convenience and curb appeal. A charming cactus garden offers a beautiful foundation to expand upon, while the large attached one-car garage—wired and plumbed, and once used as a potter’s studio—offers endless possibilities for creative use, storage, or workspace. For added value, the washer and dryer will convey with the property, and the electric water heater is approximately two years old. Full of originality, warmth, and that unmistakable old 29 Palms charm, The Roadrunner Cottage is more than a home—it’s a feeling.

Additional Information

Appliances
Electric Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer
Pool Description
None
Heat
Central, Ductless, Electric
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Ductless, Evaporative Cooling, Electric
View
City Lights, Desert, Hills, Mountain(s), Neighborhood
Exterior Construction
Aluminum Siding, Blown-In Insulation, Cement Siding, Plaster, Stucco
Patio
Concrete, Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Open, Patio, Screened
Roof
Shingle
Garage Spaces Total
1
Sewer
Septic Tank
Water
Public
School District
Morongo Unified
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Counters, Open Floorplan, Tile Counters, Unfurnished, All Bedrooms Down, Attic, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
Attached Structure
Detached
Number Of Units Total
1

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Stephen Buchanan (stephenbuchananre@gmail.com) from Listing Office: 29 Palms Realty.

Listing sold by Joseph Babineaux from Redfin Corporation

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