$490,000

60515 Alta Loma Dr Joshua Tree, CA 92252

$5,819
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,287 sqft
0.4 acres
$381 / sqft
House

Property details

About 60515 Alta Loma Dr

High-performing short-term rental in Upper Friendly Hills – sold fully furnished and turnkey! Welcome to Cantina in the Desert, a top-producing Airbnb generating $71,048.90 in 2023 and $80,948.53 in 2024 (Buyer to independently verify STR income). This vibrant and fully furnished desert retreat is located in the desirable Upper Friendly Hills neighborhood—just minutes from the Joshua Tree National Park entrance and downtown JT. Set on a spacious, fully fenced lot with breathtaking mountain views, this property offers the perfect mix of privacy, comfort, and short-term rental appeal. Inside, you’ll find a bright open-concept layout with a stylish kitchen featuring a pass-through window to the backyard—ideal for poolside entertaining. The living room includes a pool table, large sectional, and electric fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere for guests or personal enjoyment. Each sleeping area is equipped with its own individual HVAC unit, ensuring comfort year-round. The property is also equipped with leased solar panels, offering energy efficiency and long-term savings. Outside, your private oasis awaits with a hot tub, above-ground pool, outdoor shower, propane grill, fire pit, and dining space—all framed by iconic desert views. Additional features include a garage with washer, dryer, and half bath, perfect for storage or owner’s use. Whether you're looking for a fully operational investment property, a second home, or a full-time desert escape, Cantina offers it all. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Joshua Tree that’s beautiful, profitable, and ready to go.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingDuctless
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingDuctless
Size1,287 sqft
Lot size0.3788 Acres
Year built1972
MLS #JT25110693
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceDecorative
ViewHills, Other, Mountain(s), Panoramic
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Concrete
  • Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, All Bedrooms Down
  • Fireplace: Decorative
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • View: Hills, Other, Mountain(s), Panoramic
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Heating: Ductless
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • List Price: $490,000
  • Price/SqFt: $380
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,169
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Go East on CA-62E, Right on Sage Ave, Turn Left into Yucca Trail, arrive at location.
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,287 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.3788 Acres
  • MLS Number: JT25110693
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Joshua Tree Modern
  • Office Phone: (310) 569-0122
  • Listing Agent: Karla Ruzicki

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60515 Alta Loma Dr, Joshua Tree, CA 92252 - view of front of property featuring a mountain view and stucco siding

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 15, 2022
Home Sold
$430,000
Jul 30, 2021
Home Sold
$180,000
Aug 26, 1998
Home Sold
$30,000
Jun 22, 1988
Home Sold
$58,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$438,600$5,169
2023$430,000$5,169
2022$225,000$2,892
2021$68,242$1,014
2020$67,542$1,050
2019$66,217$883
2018$64,918$874
2017$63,645$859

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Friendly Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.5 mi

7252 Sunny Vista Rd

5

Onaga Elementary School

Public District KG-6

3.1 mi

58001 Onaga Trl

4

Joshua Tree Elementary School

Public District KG-6

3.6 mi

6051 Sunburst St

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 $67,405. Most Joshua Tree, CA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 60515 Alta Loma Dr

The listing price of 60515 Alta Loma Dr property is $490,000.

The property 60515 Alta Loma Dr is a house located in Joshua Tree, California, 92252.

Accepting Backup Offers: 60515 Alta Loma Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 60515 Alta Loma Dr are: Friendly Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Onaga Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Joshua Tree Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), La Contenta Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Painted Hills Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Desert Springs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Black Rock Alternative/Continuation (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Yucca Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Desert Hot Springs High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,169 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 15, 2022 for $430,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 60515 Alta Loma Dr has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 60515 Alta Loma Dr is 1,287 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 60515 Alta Loma Dr is 1972.

This home is located at 60515 Alta Loma Dr in Joshua Tree, CA and zip code 92252. This 1,287 square foot home, which was built in 1972, sits on a 0.38 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $490,000.

Joshua Tree, CA housing market in April 2025 saw over 2 listings sold above listed price, more than 5 sold at listed price and over 6 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Joshua Tree, CA increased by 7.3% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 51 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $385,000.

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

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