$305,000

61480 Alta Vista Dr Joshua Tree, CA 92252

$3,622
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,532 sqft
0.2 acres
$199 / sqft
House

Property details

About 61480 Alta Vista Dr

Mid Century with Views! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,532 square feet of comfortable living space, including an attached garage. The kitchen is equipped with a natural gas stovetop, electric oven, and a charming breakfast nook perfect for quiet mornings. Tile floors run through most of the home, making for easy care and cool interiors. Located in a scenic part of the high desert, this property places you within reach of local attractions like Joshua Tree National Park, the Sky's The Limit Observatory, and the thriving art and music scenes in downtown Joshua Tree and Twentynine Palms. From seasonal events like the Joshua Tree Music Festival to weekly farmers markets and art walks, there’s always something to explore nearby.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingWall Furnace
StatusActive
CoolingEvaporative Cooling
Size1,532 sqft
Lot size0.1901 Acres
Year built1964
ParkingDriveway, Garage
MLS #JT25099270
Attached garage1 space
ViewDesert

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Gas Range
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, All Bedrooms Down
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Driveway, Garage
  • View: Desert
  • Heating: Wall Furnace
  • Cooling: Evaporative Cooling
  • List Price: $305,000
  • Price/SqFt: $199
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,498
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Hwy 62 East to right on Park Blvd, right on Alta Vista
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,532 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1901 Acres
  • MLS Number: JT25099270
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Cherie Miller & Associates
  • Office Phone: (760) 401-3374
  • Listing Agent: Madelaine LaVoie

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 28, 2005
Home Sold
$148,000
Dec 11, 2001
Home Sold
$58,000
Apr 19, 1999
Home Sold
$29,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$198,289$2,498
2023$194,401$2,498
2022$190,589$2,448
2021$186,852$2,421
2020$155,500$2,023
2019$144,000$1,503
2018$113,900$1,414
2017$105,900$1,340

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

2.8 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. Residents of Joshua Tree, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type 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 61480 Alta Vista Dr

The listing price of 61480 Alta Vista Dr property is $305,000.

The property 61480 Alta Vista Dr is a house located in Joshua Tree, California, 92252.

Active Listing: 61480 Alta Vista Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 61480 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 $2,498 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 28, 2005 for $148,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 61480 Alta Vista Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 61480 Alta Vista Dr is 1,532 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 61480 Alta Vista Dr is 1964.

This home is located at 61480 Alta Vista Dr in Joshua Tree, CA and zip code 92252. This 1,532 square foot home, which was built in 1964, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $305,000.

While more than 2 listings in Joshua Tree, CA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 5 listings sold at asking price, and more than 6 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Joshua Tree, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 7.3%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $385,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 51 days.

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

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