For sale

Price cut: $26K (10/2)

$549,000

61664 Crest Circle Dr, Joshua Tree, CA 92252

3beds

1,090sqft

$3,888/mo

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Residential, Single Family Residence

Built in 1981

0.42 Acres Lot

$539,700 Zestimate^®

$504/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Welcome to your private desert oasis. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is sited on a spacious and fully fenced -3/4 acre lot, offering resort-style amenities and modern comforts just minutes from downtown Joshua Tree and the National Park entrance. The outdoor living space is ideal for both entertaining and relaxation, featuring a 25-foot in-ground pool/spa with Baja shelf, a shaded pergola with BBQ and dining area, a built-in fire pit with seating, two hammocks, and multiple lounge zones all framed by open desert skies and privacy fencing. Inside, the open-concept layout includes a gourmet kitchen with stainless appliances, an inviting living area with electric fireplace, and smart TVs in every bedroom. This property has a strong track record as a short-term rental. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, vacation home, or income-producing investment, this home delivers the ideal balance of style, functionality, and location in the heart of Joshua Tree.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
3/4 bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Living Room, Dining Area, Breakfast Bar

Heating

Central

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Microwave, Range/Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Laundry: Laundry Area, Laundry Room, Inside

Features

Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring: Vinyl
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Fire Pit, Electric, Living Room
Furnished: Yes

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,090
Total interior livable area: 1,090 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 3
Parking features: Driveway
Uncovered spaces: 3

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Has private pool: Yes
Pool features: Heated, In Ground, Gas Heat, Private
Has spa: Yes
Spa features: Heated, In Ground, Private, Heated with Gas
Has view: Yes
View description: Mountain(s), Rocks
Waterfront features: None

Lot

Size: 0.42 Acres

Details

Additional structures: None
Parcel number: 0602215150000
Zoning: JT/RS
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Contemporary
Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence

Condition

Updated/Remodeled
Year built: 1981

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: District

Community & HOA

Community

Security: None

HOA

Has HOA: No
Amenities included: None

Location

Region: Joshua Tree

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $504/sqft
Tax assessed value: $728,280
Date on market: 8/14/2026

Estimated market value

$539,700

$513,000 - $567,000

$2,506/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/2/2026	Price change	$549,000-4.5%$504/sqft
Source: CLAW #26872225 Report a problem
9/16/2026	Price change	$575,000-4%$528/sqft
Source: CLAW #26872225 Report a problem
8/14/2026	Listed for sale	$599,000+1.5%$550/sqft
Source: CLAW #26872225 Report a problem
7/6/2026	Listing removed	$590,000$541/sqft
Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219141404 Report a problem
1/15/2026	Listed for sale	$590,000-3.3%$541/sqft
Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219141404 Report a problem
12/3/2025	Listing removed	$610,000$560/sqft
Source: CLAW #25565709 Report a problem
10/21/2025	Price change	$610,000-1.5%$560/sqft
Source: CLAW #25565709 Report a problem
10/11/2025	Price change	$619,500-4.5%$568/sqft
Source: CLAW #25565709 Report a problem
7/15/2025	Listed for sale	$649,000-0.2%$595/sqft
Source: CLAW #25565709 Report a problem
8/3/2023	Sold	$650,000+0%$596/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
7/7/2023	Pending sale	$649,999$596/sqft
Source: CRMLS #OC23115626 Report a problem
6/28/2023	Listed for sale	$649,999+30.3%$596/sqft
Source: CRMLS #OC23115626 Report a problem
11/23/2022	Listing removed	--
Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors Report a problem
11/9/2022	Price change	$499,000-3.1%$458/sqft
Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219085507 Report a problem
11/1/2022	Price change	$515,000-7.9%$472/sqft
Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219085507 Report a problem
10/21/2022	Price change	$559,000-3.5%$513/sqft
Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219085507 Report a problem
10/19/2022	Listed for sale	$579,000+86.8%$531/sqft
Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219085507 Report a problem
7/8/2022	Sold	$310,000+490.5%$284/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
7/27/2011	Sold	$52,500-3.7%$48/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
7/2/2011	Price change	$54,500-7.6%$50/sqft
Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem
6/2/2011	Listed for sale	$59,000-15.7%$54/sqft
Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem
10/31/2002	Sold	$70,000$64/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2026	--	$728,280 +2%
2025	$9,221 +20.2%	$714,000 +9.8%
2024	$7,669 +98.5%	$650,000 +109.7%
2023	$3,863 +245.3%	$310,000 +336.5%
2022	$1,119 +1.2%	$71,016 +2%
2021	$1,105 +0.9%	$69,624 +1%
2020	$1,095 -4.2%	$68,910 +2%
2019	$1,143 +17.2%	$67,559 +2%
2018	$975 +0.9%	$66,234 +2%
2017	$967	$64,936 +2%
2016	$967 +1.5%	$63,663 +1.5%
2015	$952 +1.9%	$62,707 +2%
2014	$934	$61,478 +0.5%
2013	--	$61,200 +2%
2012	--	$60,000 -24.2%
2011	--	$79,131 +0.8%
2010	--	$78,540 -0.2%
2009	--	$78,727 +2%
2008	--	$77,184 +2%
2007	--	$75,671 +2%
2006	--	$74,188 +2%
2005	--	$72,734 +2%
2004	--	$71,307 +1.9%
2003	--	$70,000 +7.7%
2002	--	$65,018 +2%
2001	--	$63,743 +2%
2000	--	$62,493