$499,000

61535 Capilla Dr Joshua Tree, CA 92252

$5,926
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,351 sqft
0.2 acres
$369 / sqft
House

Property details

About 61535 Capilla Dr

Stylish Joshua Tree Pool Home with Modern Upgrades and Desert Charm! Welcome to your desert oasis! This beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bath pool home offers 1,351 square feet of comfortable living space and timeless mid-century character, all set on a spacious lot just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park and the vibrant Joshua Tree Village. Originally built in 1965, this home blends classic design with thoughtful modern updates. You'll love the polished concrete floors throughout, and cozy nights by the fireplace featuring a charming wood-burning stove insert. The bright, open layout is filled with natural light thanks to new windows and sliding doors that bring the outdoors in. Recent upgrades include a brand-new roof, fresh paint, energy-efficient mini split systems, updated baseboards, and a beautifully renovated primary bathroom shower. Step outside to enjoy fresh landscaping with irrigation, all-new fencing for privacy, and a sparkling pool—perfect for entertaining or relaxing under the desert sky. All while being surrounded by lush desert landscape truly adding to the quiet privacy of the space. The home also features a 2-car garage and is conveniently located close to local dining, shopping, and endless outdoor adventures in Joshua Tree National Park. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or a stylish short-term rental, this move-in ready gem offers it all.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingFireplace(s), Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingZoned
Size1,351 sqft
Lot size0.193 Acres
Year built1965
ParkingDriveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
MLS #JT25109706
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceInsert, Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
ViewDesert, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Pool
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Concrete
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Open Floorplan
  • Fireplace: Insert, Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
  • View: Desert, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Pool
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Zoned
  • Cooling: Zoned
  • List Price: $499,000
  • Price/SqFt: $369
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,721
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Front Yard
  • Directions: From HWY 62- head South on Hillview- Right on Capilla- on the left
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,351 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.193 Acres
  • MLS Number: JT25109706
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Cherie Miller & Associates
  • Office Phone: (760) 401-3372
  • Listing Agent: Lynee LaVoie

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 25, 2018
Home Sold
$275,000
Oct 25, 2017
Home Sold
$159,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$306,767$3,721
2023$300,752$3,721
2022$294,855$3,646
2021$289,074$3,606
2020$286,110$3,776
2019$280,500$2,136
2018$159,000$1,427
2017$108,342$1,402

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Friendly Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.1 mi

7252 Sunny Vista Rd

4

Joshua Tree Elementary School

Public District KG-6

2.3 mi

6051 Sunburst St

5

Onaga Elementary School

Public District KG-6

4.6 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. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically 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 61535 Capilla Dr

The listing price of 61535 Capilla Dr property is $499,000.

The property 61535 Capilla Dr is a house located in Joshua Tree, California, 92252.

Active Listing: 61535 Capilla Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 61535 Capilla 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 $3,721 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 25, 2018 for $275,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 61535 Capilla Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 61535 Capilla Dr is 1,351 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 61535 Capilla Dr is 1965.

This home is located at 61535 Capilla Dr in Joshua Tree, CA and zip code 92252. This 1,351 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,000.

Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Joshua Tree, CA. In the same period over 6 listings were sold below the listed price and 5 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Joshua Tree, CA increased by 7.3% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 51 days, the median list price was $385,000.

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

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