Rare opportunity to own 20 stunning acres in the highly sought-after Sycamore Rocks area of Apple Valley, where signature High Desert beauty meets meaningful, valuable infrastructure. Set approx 330 ft off the main road, this secluded parcel offers exceptional privacy & backs directly to the Fairview Valley Mountains, a defining feature that elevates the land far beyond standard desert acreage. Gentle south-facing slope & expansive usable acreage blend seamlessly with the rugged terrain, making the land ideal for a private desert retreat, architectural compound or future development that embraces the natural rock features as part of its design. This exceptional property is already equipped with significant infrastructure, including an Apple Valley View Mutual Water Co installed water meter & approximately 1,800 feet of water line extending to the center of the parcel. Three additional paid water shares are included, allowing the potential for three additional meters if subdivided. Additional features include nearby power at the southeast corner, professionally surveyed boundaries with all corners marked, approx 1,500 ft of installed peeler-post fencing along the east & south property lines, two 8'x20' storage containers & a unique wood viewing deck nestled among natural rock formations, perfect for sunrise coffee, sunset views or stargazing. The property’s natural terrain is one of its most striking assets. Massive boulder formations rise organically from the earth, creating sculptures that feel both ancient and architectural. These rock outcroppings form natural alcoves, sheltered pockets & elevated vantage points that frame the desert landscape in dramatic ways. Native Joshua trees, desert scrub & weather-carved stone combine to create an authentic environment that feels untouched, cinematic & deeply private. The mountain backdrop creates a noticeably improved micro-climate, offering cooler early-morning & early-evening shade. Because the parcel sits directly against the mountain with land owned by BLM, no one can ever build behind you, ensuring permanent privacy, unobstructed scenery, & a protected setting. Documented county easement access from Shoshone Rd & Yuma Rd this remarkable property offers a rare combination of extreme privacy, mountain-backed protection, panoramic views from Big Bear to Wrightwood & raw natural beauty enhanced by practical infrastructure. All in one of Apple Valley’s & the High Desert most desirable & visually striking
Additional Features
- Corner Lot
- Corners Marked
- Horse Property Unimproved
- Desert
- Mountain(s)
- City Lights
- Neighborhood
- Listing Status: Active
- Listing Agent: Allison Flatt
(lic# 02009287)
of High Desert
- Listing Office: Compass
(lic# 01991628)
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Based on information from CRISNet MLS as of 7th October 2026 at 1:36am. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
