$680,000

4540 Avenida La Candela Joshua Tree, CA 92252

$8,075
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,711 sqft
0.4 acres
$397 / sqft
House

Property details

About 4540 Avenida La Candela

Great Fixer opportunity! Don't miss this rare two-on-one-lot investment opportunity in the sought after Hidden Rivers area of Joshua Tree! Both front and rear homes are currently operating as active vacation rentals, offering good income potential. Situated on a large private, fully fenced lot with an electronic security gate, this property combines privacy, functionality and an incredible upside. The main house features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, plus a spacious bonus room as well as an expansive open concept kitchen with quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances- perfect for entertaining. The rear unit is a generous studio with a full bathroom and kitchenette, ideal for short term rentals or guests. Would even make a great mother-in-law house. Enjoy stargazing around the fire pit or unwind in the above ground spa. All while soaking up the breathtaking views. Located close to Joshua Tree National Park as well as all the hot spots in Joshua Tree. Coffee shops, restaurants, farmers market and more. Call today to schedule your appointment for a private showing.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,711 sqft
Lot size0.44 Acres
Year built1953
ParkingDriveway
MLS #JT25076382
Garage1 space
ViewDesert, Mountain(s)

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Range Hood
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Driveway
  • View: Desert, Mountain(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $680,000
  • Price/SqFt: $397
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,280
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Hwy 62 to Sunset. Left to Calle Los Amigos. Left to Avenida La Candela
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,711 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.44 Acres
  • MLS Number: JT25076382
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Desert Lifestyle Properties
  • Office Phone: (760) 221-2526
  • Listing Agent: Stacey Nounnan

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 19, 2022
Home Sold
$842,000
Jan 13, 2021
Home Sold
$250,000
Mar 11, 2020
Home Sold
$90,000
Feb 16, 2001
Home Sold
$30,000
Nov 18, 1999
Home Sold
$15,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$700,000$8,280
2023$858,840$9,912
2022$255,000$3,185
2021$90,933$1,341
2020$37,201$683
2019$36,472$520
2018$35,757$515
2017$35,056$507

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Joshua Tree Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.6 mi

6051 Sunburst St

6

Friendly Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-6

3.6 mi

7252 Sunny Vista Rd

4

Yucca Mesa Elementary School

Public District KG-6

4.4 mi

3380 Avalon Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $42,703. The most common annual income of people living in Joshua Tree, CA is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

45%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • HuntingHunting
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • RamRam
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 4540 Avenida La Candela

The listing price of 4540 Avenida La Candela property is $680,000.

The property 4540 Avenida La Candela is a house located in Joshua Tree, California, 92252.

Active Listing: 4540 Avenida La Candela is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 4540 Avenida La Candela are: Joshua Tree Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Friendly Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Yucca Mesa Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), La Contenta Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Twentynine Palms Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Painted Hills Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Black Rock Alternative/Continuation (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Yucca Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Twentynine Palms High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,280 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 19, 2022 for $842,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 4540 Avenida La Candela has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 4540 Avenida La Candela is 1,711 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 4540 Avenida La Candela is 1953.

This home is located at 4540 Avenida La Candela in Joshua Tree, CA and zip code 92252. This 1,711 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 0.44 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $680,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Joshua Tree, CA there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 6 sold below and more than 5 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Joshua Tree, CA between March and April 2025 increased by 7.3%. In April 2025 median list price was $385,000 and the average listing age was 51 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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