2810 Painted Post Pass, Rimrock, CA 92268
SOLD
MAY 12, 2026
Listed by Robert Forman, Cherie Miller & Associates, (760) 369-1800 . Bought with Peter Buckley

2810 Painted Post Pass
Rimrock, CA 92268

  • 2 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 944 sqft (on 1.24 acres)

$645,000

Last Sold: May 12, 2026
$683/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,954/mo*
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$645,000

Last Sold: May 12, 2026
$683/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,954/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
3 Baths
944 sqft
(on 1.24 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1956
Lot Size
1.24 acres
Living Area
944 sqft
Price/Sqft
$683/sqft
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Rooted in the spirit of old California ranch living and set against the quiet beauty of Rimrock in Pioneertown, this home is more than a desert getaway. It’s the kind of place that feels earned. Honest. Unpolished in all the right ways. Not a prefab dropped onto the sand, but a house with real bones, thoughtful details, and a grounded charm deeply connected to the land around it. What greets you first is the stillness. Bordering protected preserve land, the openness here is increasingly rare. No rooftops. No traffic. Just boulders, wandering wildlife, and endless sky. At night, the stars take over completely. Bright, expansive, unbelievable. Since 2017, the home has been upgraded in ways that add comfort while honoring its soul. A hot tub deck overlooks protected land, perfectly placed for soaking under the Milky Way. Irrigation and intentional landscaping have brought olive trees, cacti, and native plantings to life, creating grounds that feel curated yet entirely at home here. Hammock posts invite slow afternoons, hanging chairs sway in the breeze, and soft tree lighting turns twilight magical. Inside, the remodeled kitchen pairs new countertops and cabinetry with warm brick floors underfoot. Shiplap runs throughout all living spaces, tying it all together with relaxed ranch texture. New doors and windows invite in natural light, central air and heat ensure year-round comfort, while the wood stove makes chilly winter evenings something to look forward to. Both the main house and casita bathrooms have been fully remodeled with clean, timeless finishes. The former garage has been transformed into a bunkhouse. Insulated and finished with new flooring, plumbing, HVAC, a laundry room with custom cabinets, its own bathroom, and a second septic tank… a flexible living space that feels like a true extension of the home. A short walk from the dirt road leads to hidden trails and world-class bouldering tucked among the rocks. You’re just minutes from live music at the legendary Pappy & Harriet's and about 20 minutes from downtown Joshua Tree. Close to everything, yet wonderfully removed. Guests often arrive with plans to explore all day, only to find themselves lingering here instead. There’s something magnetic about the property. Whether hosting friends beneath the open sky, gathering for long dinners after sunset, or simply sitting in the quiet with no agenda at all, this home creates space to reconnect – With nature, with each other, and with yourself.
2810 Painted Post Pass, Rimrock, CA 92268 is a 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 944 sqft single-family home built in 1956. It last sold for the $645,000 asking price on May 12, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $641,700, with a rent estimate of $2,704/month.

Home Details for 2810 Painted Post Pass

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Bonus Room, Game Room, Guest Quarters, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (main level): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 944 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane, Water ConnectedAppliances: Propane Range, Propane Water Heater, Refrigerator, Dryer, WasherDryerLaundry: Laundry RoomRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Propane,Wood StoveHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: See RemarksSpa: Above GroundHas a FireplaceHas a Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Standard
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsDoor: French Doors, Sliding DoorsFlooring: Brick, Concrete, WoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: Front doorFloors: Brick, Concrete, Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Canyon, Desert, Hills, Mountain(s), Panoramic

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, Front Porch, PatioExterior: LightingNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Converted Garage,Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Not Maintained, UnimprovedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Type Unknown
Farm & Range
Horse Amenities: Riding TrailAllowed to Raise Horses
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 26

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1956
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: See Remarks
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 0593231130000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $645,000Price Per Sqft: $683/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Mar 22 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Pioneertown
School Information
High School District: Morongo Unified

Community

Community Features: Foothills, Horse Trails, Near National Forest, Preserve/Public Land, RuralNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.24 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: Buyer to verify zoning, utilities, permits, square footage, lot size, and tax information on record. All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, 1031 Exchange, Submit

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: JT26041153Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 760-574-8581Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06071-N-0593231130000-R-N

Additional Information

FoothillsHorse TrailsNear National ForestPreserve/Public LandRuralSource Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Robert Forman DRE #02128406, (760) 574-8581
Cherie Miller & Associates
Bought with: Pete Buckley DRE #01136724, (858) 245-7190, Peter Buckley
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#JT26041153

Price History for 2810 Painted Post Pass

DatePriceEventSource
05/12/2026$645,000Sold
CRMLS #JT26041153
04/22/2026$645,000PendingCRMLS #JT26041153
03/25/2026$645,000ContingentCRMLS #JT26041153
02/25/2026$645,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #JT26041153
06/14/2017$360,000Sold
N/A
04/27/2017$0Sold
N/A
04/27/2017$429,000PendingAgent Provided
02/03/2017$429,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/28/2005$215,000Sold
N/A
06/25/2004$140,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,097
Assessment$417,811
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2810 Painted Post Pass

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Sold Price
Sold Date
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2995 Ox Yoke Pass, Pioneertown, CA
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$385,000
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3
2
1,300
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2
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1,044
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3
2
2,510
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2.94
Single-Family Home
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09/29/25
2
2
1,179
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3.87
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What Locals Say about Landers

At least 7 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say there's wildlife

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 62 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 46 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 44 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 36 % Say there are community events

  • 22 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 20 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 14 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 11 % Say it's dog friendly

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    "Living in the High Desert is quiet and peaceful. The schools have a low ratio of pupils to teacher. Shopping is only 25 minutes away. In my opinion it's a great place to live!"
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  • Ragedit2
    "I have lived in the area for going on 10 yrs. This area is good for off roading, hiking and horse back riding. Entertainment & Nightlife is what you make it your in the wide open. Palm springs is but a 47.3 mi, 58 mins . Big Bear Lake is but 57.9 mi, 1 hour 12 mins. Oceanside is 143 mi, 2 hours 23 mins. San Diego is 210 mi, 3 hours 21 mins. "
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  • paulcalif
    "Where else in Southern California can you live and feel so far away from the problems of the city, yet be close enough to drive back in less than 20 min. Stars are incredible, largest off road riding area in the world, so quiet you can hear yourself think. It gets hot, but not THAT hot, this is high desert. The very hotest I've ever experienced was 114, and that was only twice. Summer temps are typically around 95 to 100. To keep cool we use evaporative coolers which work as well as air conditioning yet use a very small fraction of the power. Life here is good, IF you are retired, work from home, or work in one of the nearby towns. Johnson Valley has a neighborhood association that serves up a great Saturday morning breakfast, and monthly diners. Very inexpensive to live here. Orange County is only 2 hours away. A bit to far to commute, but within an easy drive which I do often. Many interesting things to see and do, check it out."
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  • Dave B.
    "I've been visiting the Meditation Center on Reche Road for years now. Quite a few people have relocated near there to be close to the peaceful atmosphere that the place exudes. It's not unusual to have 100 or so local folks of all faiths show up for some or the activities and get a chance to know one another. Landers attracts the kind of people that like their solitude and peace but they always have a freindly greeting at the post office and such. Views abound... Goat Mountain, San Jacinto, wonderful night skies and smog free air to breath. Summers can be warm but thanks to the dry climate the inexpensive evaporative coolers work wonderful and as for the winter temps -- mild and sunny for the most part. If you are a shop a holic or need to eat out often you'll need to drive the 20 minutes to Yucca Valley or Joshua Tree but if you are looking to be out of the hustle bustle of traffic and people Landers is worth considering. Cost of living is pretty reasonable too!"
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