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Welcome to 61464 Melton Trail--a brand-new modern desert retreat where striking architecture meets sustainable design. Inspired by the iconic Mid-Century Modern architecture that helped define the region as a design destination, the home's distinctive winged roofline is more than just a striking visual statement--it serves as an effective design strategy: deep overhangs protect the interiors from harsh summer sun while inviting in low winter light to naturally warm the home. Completed in 2025, this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 1,785 sq ft of beautifully designed living space on a generous 44,867 sq ft lot in the heart of Joshua Tree.Built with advanced SCIP (Structural Concrete Insulated Panel) construction, this home offers remarkable energy efficiency, fire resistance, and seismic durability, exceeding California Title 24 energy standards. Its 8-inch concrete walls and 5-inch thermal EPS core provide superior insulation and a peaceful, quiet interior environment. Step into the expansive 1,000 sq ft great room and kitchen, enhanced by impressive 14-foot vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light from skylights running through the center of the home. The custom kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring handmade cabinetry, sleek Dekton countertops, and premium Fisher & Paykel appliances. A seamless indoor-outdoor flow connects the great room and all three bedrooms to concrete patios, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The fully enclosed backyard is secured by modern metal fencing and boasts a sparkling pool with baja shelf, plus space and hookups for a future hot tub. The luxurious primary suite offers private patios in both the front and backyard, ideal for enjoying sunrise coffee or evening desert skies. Bathrooms are finished with elegant custom Italian tile and terrazzo flooring, adding modern sophistication. Highlights: Solar panels, 2-car carport plus EV hookup, Dual-zone HVAC, laundry closet, Airbnb-ready with a permit in process and forecasted annual revenue of $180k-$200K.This exceptional home offers a rare blend of modern design, sustainability, and low-maintenance living in one of SoCal's most desirable locations. Currently under consideration for an AIA Design Award, it's recognized for its innovative integration of form, function, and environmental resilience.Whether you're seeking a private sanctuary or a high-performing investment property, this modern desert oasis offers an unparalleled opportunity!