This inviting 2 bedroom, 2 bath home offers a peaceful setting with scenic vistas from both the front and back of the property. Inside, hardwood flooring, new appliances, and recessed lighting, while the efficient mini split systems create a clean, comfortable space for everyday living or weekend escapes. Step outside to the backyard firepit for more views, and unwind beneath the desert sky, surrounded by the calm, relaxing atmosphere Joshua Tree is known for. Just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park, this south facing desert retreat offers views with no neighbors in your sightline, while enjoying uninterrupted desert skies, abundant natural light, and a feeling of privacy. All while being minutes from the beauty and adventure of the National Park and just as close to the farmers market, saloon, JT Coffee, vintage shops, art galleries and all the things downtown JT has to offer. The house has a new roof and has recently been painted as well.
For sale
Listed by: Cherie Miller & Associates • Samantha Stoker • Contact: 714-376-5554
$409,000
61401 Alta Vista Dr, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
2beds
1,101sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
9,600 Square Feet Lot
$397,300 Zestimate®
$371/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 9 days
- 93
- 2
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Samantha Stoker DRE #02112617 714-376-5554,
Cherie Miller & Associates
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: JT26205395
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Heating
- Ductless, Wall Furnace
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- All Bedrooms Down
- Flooring: Wood
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,101 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Desert, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 9,600 Square Feet
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 0602194020000
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horse amenities: Riding Trail
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Hiking, Horse Trails, Mountainous, Near National Forest, Rural
Location
- Region: Joshua Tree
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $371/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $197,300
- Date on market: 9/21/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 10 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,FHA,Submit
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$397,300
$377,000 - $417,000
$2,335/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $409,000+140.6%$371/sqft |
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| 12/14/2025 | Listing removed | $1,900$2/sqft |
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| 11/13/2025 | Price change | $1,900-5%$2/sqft |
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| 10/18/2025 | Price change | $2,000-9.1%$2/sqft |
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| 9/5/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,200+10%$2/sqft |
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| 10/14/2024 | Listing removed | $2,000$2/sqft |
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| 2/23/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/4/2024 | Price change | $2,000-4.8%$2/sqft |
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| 1/26/2024 | Price change | $2,100-16%$2/sqft |
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| 11/28/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,500+4.2%$2/sqft |
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| 2/4/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/7/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,400$2/sqft |
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| 10/4/2017 | Sold | $170,000+4%$154/sqft |
Source:  CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #17262564 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2017 | Pending sale | $163,500$149/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Palm Springs #17-262564PS Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2017 | Listed for sale | $163,500+65.2%$149/sqft |
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| 2/1/2015 | Sold | $99,000$90/sqft |
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| 1/10/2015 | Pending sale | $99,000$90/sqft |
Source: Joshua Tree Realty #DC14222400 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2014 | Listed for sale | $99,000$90/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $197,300 +2% |
| 2025 | $2,617 +4.5% | $193,432 +2% |
| 2024 | $2,504 +1.9% | $189,639 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,457 +2% | $185,921 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,408 +1.2% | $182,275 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,380 +0.8% | $178,701 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,361 -4.9% | $176,868 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,483 +8% | $173,400 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,299 +67.5% | $170,000 +65.8% |
| 2017 | $1,372 | $102,521 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,372 +1.7% | $100,510 +17% |
| 2015 | $1,349 +11.9% | $85,922 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,206 | $84,238 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $83,858 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $82,214 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $80,602 +15.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $69,865 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $70,031 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $68,658 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $67,312 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $65,992 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $64,698 +17.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $55,000 +20% |
| 2003 | -- | $45,833 |
| 2002 | -- | $45,833 |
| 2001 | -- | $45,833 |
| 2000 | -- | $45,833 |
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