$400,000

61475 Alta Vista Dr Joshua Tree, CA 92252

$4,750
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,365 sqft
0.2 acres
$293 / sqft
House

Property details

About 61475 Alta Vista Dr

Welcome to 61475 Alta Vista Drive, a delightful Joshua Tree retreat offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and desert charm. Situated in the Joshua Tree Village area, this location offers a short walk to nearby shops, restaurants, and the farmers market along 29 Palms Highway. It's also just a quick drive to the West entrance of Joshua Tree National Park. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, vacation getaway, or an investment property, this two-bedroom home has it all. The property is equipped with a fully paid solar power system that covers the majority of your electricity needs year-round. Located just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park, it’s the ideal spot to soak in the natural beauty and tranquility of the area. Step inside to a spacious, open floor plan where the living and dining areas provide a warm, inviting space for hosting family and friends. The kitchen is well-appointed and opens into the garage used as a versatile bonus room, equipped with a ping pong table, futon, and a second bathroom making it a fun hangout place. Both bedrooms are cozy and feature individual temperature-controlled heating and cooling units for personalized comfort, no matter the season. Outside, you’ll find a backyard that epitomizes desert living, with breathtaking views of the Joshua Tree Highlands. The outdoor space includes a propane BBQ, multiple seating areas, and unique features like a cowboy soaking tub, fire pit, horseshoe pit, and a one-seater chair swing creating an oasis for relaxation and outdoor fun. With double-pane windows, superior insulation, and plenty of shaded lounging areas, the home remains cool and comfortable, even during the hottest months. Enjoy stargazing from the outdoor lounge, soak in the cowboy tub, or unwind in the hot tub after a day of exploring. Consider the opportunity to purchase this home fully furnished and ready to go, allowing you to launch a successful short-term rental from the moment you take ownership. Don't miss out on the chance to own this serene desert getaway whether as a home, a retreat, or a smart investment in Joshua Tree’s thriving market!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingDuctless
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingDuctless
Size1,365 sqft
Lot size0.1928 Acres
Year built1972
ParkingDriveway, Garage, RV Access/Parking
MLS #IV25104575
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewDesert, Mountain(s)

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Water Heater, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl
  • Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Quartz Counters, All Bedrooms Down
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Driveway, Garage, RV Access/Parking
  • View: Desert, Mountain(s)
  • Heating: Ductless
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • List Price: $400,000
  • Price/SqFt: $293
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,437
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Directions: From 29 Pamls Hway, Sounth on Hillview Rd, Right on Alta Vista Dr.
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,365 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1928 Acres
  • MLS Number: IV25104575
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: APA Homes
  • Office Phone: (714) 299-7021
  • Listing Agent: ALIN ARSENOV

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61475 Alta Vista Dr, Joshua Tree, CA 92252 - ranch-style house featuring an attached garage, concrete driveway, fence, and a chimney

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 19, 2021
Home Sold
$350,000
Oct 20, 2020
Home Sold
$180,000
Sep 02, 2003
Home Sold
$70,000
Sep 05, 1989
Home Sold
$54,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$371,423$4,437
2023$364,140$4,437
2022$357,000$4,347
2021$180,000$2,364
2020$149,633$2,054
2019$146,699$1,531
2018$116,200$1,441
2017$108,100$1,366

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Friendly Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.8 mi

7252 Sunny Vista Rd

4

Joshua Tree Elementary School

Public District KG-6

2.9 mi

6051 Sunburst St

5

Onaga Elementary School

Public District KG-6

4.4 mi

58001 Onaga Trl

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 $51,622. Typical income of Joshua Tree, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • DodgeDodge
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 61475 Alta Vista Dr

The listing price of 61475 Alta Vista Dr property is $400,000.

The property 61475 Alta Vista Dr is a house located in Joshua Tree, California, 92252.

Accepting Backup Offers: 61475 Alta Vista 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 61475 Alta Vista Dr are: Friendly Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Joshua Tree Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Onaga Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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), Twentynine Palms High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,437 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 19, 2021 for $350,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 61475 Alta Vista Dr has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 61475 Alta Vista Dr is 1,365 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 61475 Alta Vista Dr is 1972.

This home is located at 61475 Alta Vista Dr in Joshua Tree, CA and zip code 92252. This 1,365 square foot home, which was built in 1972, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $400,000.

While more than 2 listings in Joshua Tree, CA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 11 were sold below. In May 2025 in Joshua Tree, CA there were 8.3% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025 median list price was $368,000 and the average listing age was 159 days.

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

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