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Picture-perfect home for sale in California mixes privacy and desert chicness. See it

Exterior of the estate
Exterior of the estate Simon Berlyn, Berlyn Photography Inc

An estate that perfectly blends into the picturesque backdrop of the California desert has landed on the market for $4.2 million.

The estate blends into its surroundings
The estate blends into its surroundings Simon Berlyn, Berlyn Photography Inc

The two-bedroom, three-bathroom house sits on Roadrunner Rut Road in the scenic Pioneertown and truly captures the desert essence both inside and outside.

View
View Simon Berlyn, Berlyn Photography Inc

“Blending into the boulders, this custom off-grid home is nothing short of rustic paradise on 10 acres. Newly constructed with utmost sensitivity for land and views, it borders the preserved Sand to Snow National Monument in coveted Pipes Canyon and rewards from every stunning angle,” the listing on Compass describes.

Road to the estate
Road to the estate Simon Berlyn, Berlyn Photography Inc

“Restrained minimal architecture and honest craftsmanship show reverence for a timeless region the Serrano people called ‘Rocky Place.’”

Interior
Interior Simon Berlyn, Berlyn Photography Inc

Features in and around the 2,280-square-foot residence include:

  • Salvaged beams

  • Cedar-plank walls

  • Steal-framed windows

  • Wood stove

  • Flex space

  • Two car garage

  • Porch

  • Septic well

Dining area
Dining area Simon Berlyn, Berlyn Photography Inc

The home was designed for those looking to escape city life and live a peaceful desert existence, former owner Paul Hadley told Mansion Global.

Bedroom
Bedroom Simon Berlyn, Berlyn Photography Inc

“It just brings you back to the old days,” Hadley said. “You can’t rely on anyone.”

Living room area
Living room area Simon Berlyn, Berlyn Photography Inc

The listing is held by Keith Markovitz.

Pioneertown is about 30 miles north of Palm Springs.

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TJ Macias
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
TJ Macías is a Real-Time national sports reporter for McClatchy based out of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Formerly, TJ covered the Dallas Mavericks and Texas Rangers beat for numerous media outlets including 24/7 Sports and Mavs Maven (Sports Illustrated). Twitter: @TayloredSiren
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