4975 Alta Avenue Yucca Valley, CA 92284

Tuscan Landscaping meets Nordic Design in the Mojave Desert: Exquisite custom designed home sited on 10-Acres. Carefully utilized topography hides this exclusive home and pool, delivering ultimate privacy. The house is sunken into the side of a hill to achieve a rare combination of unmatched privacy and limitless views – including the ridgelines of the National Park to the south and the shimmering lights at dusk of the village of Joshua Tree in the distance below. The entire exterior is clad in white standing seam metal siding, for near perpetual preservation without the need for regular upkeep against the desert heat and cold. Small otherwise hidden features, such as beautifully integrated gutters, for example, blend seamlessly into the exterior, protecting the home by directing water away from the residence during heavy rain, to name only one of countless carefully thought-out touches on this modest understated masterpiece. The massive 8’ x 6’ glass pivot entry door is another element that disappears into the hidden tapestry of the architectural design features. Glass in every room illuminates the interior, while the bamboo patio cover in a rusted metal frames provide shade from the sun, a motif repeated down by the custom plunge pool that juts out of a hillside like a wh