$3,669 Closing Credit¹
#JT25102560, Peter Spurr, Listing Office: Joshua Tree Realty
#JT25110816·
Listing office: Cherie Miller & Associates·
Listing agent: Meagan Mays·
Listing office phone: 760-974-7770
$294,900 List price
61961 Aster Pl Joshua Tree, CA 92252
$3,502
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
852 sqft
0.2 acres
$346 / sqft
House
Property details
About 61961 Aster Pl
Tucked away on an elevated lot with views of Joshua Tree National Park and Mt. San Gorgonio, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfort, style, and a strong investment opportunity. The kitchen features newer granite countertops, a trendy corrugated tile backsplash, and an enviable walk-in pantry, while the adjacent dining area is filled with natural light—perfect for everyday meals or casual entertaining. A cozy living room anchors the home with its custom rock wall and windows that frame the property’s impressive southerly vistas. The large primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and its own Mitsubishi mini-split system, while the second bedroom makes a great office or guest room. The bathroom is updated, and the home includes new plumbing, fresh interior and exterior paint, and new ceiling fans throughout. The two-car garage features a laundry area and a brand-new electric garage door. Outdoors, the fully fenced yard is ideal for pets and showcases a mix of native and mature plantings—acacia, mesquite, olive, tamarisk, ocotillo, beavertail, agave, prickly pear, and desert willow—as well as a custom desert rock wall with built-in planter. Surrounded by open land, the property offers privacy, sunset views, and a true desert escape. Additional highlights include natural gas appliances and high-speed internet. Located within walking distance to downtown Joshua Tree, the library, and local coffee shops, this home is a wonderful full-time residence, weekend retreat, or solid rental investment. Schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingDuctless, Electric, Natural Gas, Wall Furnace, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingDuctless, Evaporative Cooling, Electric, Zoned
Size852 sqft
Lot size0.2185 Acres
Year built1951
ParkingDriveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
MLS #JT25110816
Attached garage2 spaces
ViewDesert, Hills, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Valley
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Concrete, Tile
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, All Bedrooms Down, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- View: Desert, Hills, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Valley
- Heating: Ductless, Electric, Natural Gas, Wall Furnace, Zoned
- Cooling: Ductless, Evaporative Cooling, Electric, Zoned
- List Price: $294,900
- Price/SqFt: $346
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $969
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Sloped Down, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Rectangular Lot
- Directions: From Hwy 62:North on Park, right on Plaza, left on El Reposo, right on Aster, property will be on your right hand side.
- Year Built: 1951
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 852 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2185 Acres
- MLS Number: JT25110816
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Cherie Miller & Associates
- Office Phone: (760) 974-7770
- Listing Agent: Meagan Mays
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2013 | Home Sold | $53,500 |
| Jun 07, 2012 | Home Sold | $46,000 |
| Feb 03, 2012 | Home Sold | $19,500 |
| May 05, 2005 | Home Sold | $95,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $64,590 | $969 |
| 2023 | $63,323 | $969 |
| 2022 | $62,082 | $949 |
| 2021 | $60,864 | $937 |
| 2020 | $60,240 | $969 |
| 2019 | $59,059 | $803 |
| 2018 | $57,901 | $794 |
| 2017 | $56,765 | $782 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Joshua Tree Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.6 mi
•6051 Sunburst St
6
Friendly Hills Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.9 mi
•7252 Sunny Vista Rd
5
Onaga Elementary School
Public District KG-6
5.3 mi
•58001 Onaga Trl
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $25,313. The majority of Joshua Tree, CA residents have income less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
65%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
56%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Monster Trucks
Pro Wrestling
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Dollar General
Bass Pro Shops
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Applebees
Jimmy Johns
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Dodge
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country- Classic Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 61961 Aster Pl
The listing price of 61961 Aster Pl property is $294,900.
The property 61961 Aster Pl is a house located in Joshua Tree, California, 92252.
Active Listing: 61961 Aster Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 61961 Aster Pl are: Joshua Tree Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Friendly Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Onaga Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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 $969 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 15, 2013 for $53,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 61961 Aster Pl has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 61961 Aster Pl is 852 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 61961 Aster Pl is 1951.
This home is located at 61961 Aster Pl in Joshua Tree, CA and zip code 92252. This 852 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $294,900.
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 listings 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.