Investment Opportunity in the Heart of Twentynine Palms! Welcome to 71995 Samarkand Drive a duplex property located in an established residential neighborhood offering excellent potential for investors, owner-occupants, vacation rental strategies, or multi-generational living. One unit has already been updated with modern mini-split heating and cooling, fresh paint, and improved comfort features, creating a move-in-ready feel while still leaving room for future upside. The property includes a garage with potential for conversion into an ADU (buyer to verify with City of Twentynine Palms), opening the door for additional rental income, guest quarters, artist studio space, or extended family living. With growing demand for housing near Joshua Tree National Park and the Marine Corps Base, properties with flexible-use possibilities continue to attract attention in the High Desert market. Located just minutes from the north entrance of Joshua Tree National Park, Twentynine Palms continues to gain popularity as both a tourism and lifestyle destination known for its hiking, rock climbing, dark skies, art scene, and desert beauty. Nearby attractions and destinations include: Approx. 1015 minutes to the North Entrance of Joshua Tree National Park and Visitor Center at Freedom Plaza Approx. 15 minutes to Indian Cove Campground and world-famous rock climbing areas Approx. 10 minutes to downtown Twentynine Palms restaurants, murals, local art galleries, and the Saturday Farmers Market at Freedom Plaza Approx. 15 minutes to Tortoise Rock Casino for dining, entertainment, and concerts Approx. 2025 minutes to Joshua Tree Village shops, cafes, and music venues Approx. 510 minutes to the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), one of the areas largest employment anchors Approx. 1 hour to Palm Springs Approx. 2.53 hours to Los Angeles or Orange County Twentynine Palms has become increasingly recognized as the quieter, less congested gateway to Joshua Tree National Park, attracting visitors, artists, outdoor enthusiasts, and remote workers seeking space, affordability, and desert charm. Whether you are looking to expand your investment portfolio, live in one unit while renting the other, or explore future ADU possibilities, this duplex offers flexibility, location, and opportunity in one of the High Deserts fastest-growing destination areas.

Listed by Cindy Mark of Cindy Mark Realty (760) 285-4911



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