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74610 Samarkand Drive, 29 Palms, CA 92277

$625K3bd · 2ba · 1,858 sqft
Lot 54,450 sqft•Single Family Residence•
Active
•8d on market•MLS# JT-26179716

Property Description

Welcome to The Devany House: a quiet desert landmark rising from sun-washed stillness and offering a rare opportunity to own one of Twentynine Palms’ most historically significant adobe residences. This original adobe home, featured in Pat Rimmington’s book The Adobes of Twentynine Palms, is set amid irrigated landscaping and anchored by a recently installed in-ground pool. This property is a private oasis designed for year-round enjoyment under the desert sky. The residence features a split floorpan - ideal for guests, work-from-home, or multigenerational living. The main section of the home features a living room, kitchen, dining room, two bedrooms and one bath. Connected to the main home and accessible via a separate entrance you'll find guest quarters, featuring one bedroom, one bathroom and a bonus room which is currently in use as a fourth bedroom. In addition, there is an office with its own separate entrance, mini split, and laundry area. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home features a new roof, upgraded HVAC with mini-splits, and refined designer touches including premium tile work and elevated fixtures that enhance the home’s historic character while adding a modern sense of style. Additional amenities such as a covered patio, fire pit, and EV charger further support both comfort and outdoor living. The grounds are thoughtfully composed with native and drought-tolerant plantings including ocotillo, agave, cactus, mature palms, and olive trees, blending sculptural desert beauty with shaded, irrigated space. From this setting, the experience of the home is defined by light and atmosphere. Soft sunrises spilling across the adobe walls in the morning, and expansive sunsets that paint the horizon in warm color each evening. At night, the property opens to the High Desert’s famously dark skies, offering exceptional stargazing and a profound sense of quiet. Ideally located within walking distance of Luckie Park and 29 Palms Junior High, and just 10 minutes from the north entrance to Joshua Tree National Park, the property offers a compelling blend of history, privacy, and access to the desert’s most iconic landscapes. A truly rare offering—ideal as a primary residence, retreat, or investment in one of the High Desert’s most storied homes.

Features & Amenities

FeeBuilt 1940

Property Details

Land Type
Fee
Year Built
1940
Property Type
Residential
Property Subtype
Single Family Residence
Parking Spaces
0
Garage Spaces
0
Heating
Ductless, Zoned, Central
Cooling
Central Air, Ductless, Zoned
View
Desert, Hills
Flooring
Concrete
Roof
Foam
City
29 Palms
Zip Code
92277
County
San Bernardino
Listed byUnknown Office, Meagan Mays

Mortgage Calculator

Current Rates

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Monthly Payment
$3,160.34
Principal & Interest
Loan Amount
$500,000
Total Interest
$637,722
Total Payment Over 30 Years
$1,137,722
This calculator provides estimates only. Actual mortgage payments may include taxes, insurance, HOA fees, and PMI. Contact a lender for accurate quotes.

Comparative Market Analysis

Residential Tier · 5 active · 5 closed

74610 Samarkand Drive, 29 Palms, CA 92277

29 Palms · Single Family Residence

$625K
Residential Tier
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sqft
1,858
Lot
1.25 ac
Year
1940
$/Sqft
$336
Pool: Yes✓
Spa: No✓
View: desert✓

Listed 115.5% above the median closed sale of $290,000. Price per sqft ($336) is a 79% premium to closed comps ($188).

Price Position

Positioned above the market — commands a premium.

Premium
Subject listed at $625K· $336/sqft
Total list price
Closed comps
vs closed median $290K
+$335K (+115.5%)
Active comps
vs active median $377K
+$248K (+65.8%)
Price per sqft
Closed compsinsufficient comp data
Active comps
vs active avg $/sqft $227
+$109 (+48.1%)

Active Properties (5)

Active Comparables

AddressCityYearBDBTHSqFtLotSzLP/SqFtLPDIMScore
73467 Desert Trail29 Palms1958321,89119,270$211$399,00018974
6144 Carodean29 Palms1992321,85343,560$321$595,00025168
73422 Homestead Drive29 Palms1949531,94444,431$194$377,00020865
73894 Playa Vista Drive29 Palms1976321,36015,568$221$299,99918065
76434 Encanto Drive29 Palms1965321,73491,476$187$325,00016665
Total: 5 · Average3.42.21,756.442,861$226.8$399,199.8198.8
Median1,853$377,000

Closed Properties (5)

Closed Comparables

AddressCityYearDateBDBTHSqFtLotSzLPSPSP/SqFtSP/LPDIMScore
4752 Flying H29 Palms198409/22/2026321,74520,000$299,000$275,000$1580.9213573
73138 Sunnyvale29 Palms195809/17/2026431,78023,700$289,900$307,777$1731.064171
72662 Sullivan29 Palms198010/05/2026321,4978,040$185,000$175,000$1170.957667
5775 Hall Ln29 Palms198710/06/2026321,40010,920$279,000$290,000$2071.046366
7620 Utah Trail29 Palms195909/29/2026321,48725,700$424,900$425,000$2861.0013666
Total: 5 · Average3.22.21,581.817,672$294,555.4$294,555.4$188.2—90.2
Median1,497$290,000$290,000

Market Analysis

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Sale Price Trend

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Sale vs List Price

AI-generated CMA

This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.