3990 Border Ave Joshua Tree, CA 92252
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,385
Sq Ft
1.11
Acres
Highlights
- Heated Spa
- 1.11 Acre Lot
- Traditional Architecture
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Mountain View
- Sun or Florida Room
About This Home
As of May 2023Welcome to "The Solarium," an exceptional escape located in the heart of Joshua Tree. Seated on over an acre of stunning desert land, this meticulously designed and renovated 1,385 square foot getaway is an oasis unlike any other. Upon entering the grounds, you are greeted with a sense of tranquility and serenity evoked by the breathtaking cacti garden and mature desert landscaping. Inside, the sunny entry and sitting room are open and airy, flooded with an abundance of natural light and huge windows to bring the outdoors in. The beautifully remodeled kitchen is equipped with butcher block counters and high-end appliances, making this the perfect place to entertain family, friends, or guests. Cozy up by the fireplace with a glass of wine, gaze at galaxies of stars through the house telescope, or enjoy s'mores by the outdoor fire pit with loved ones. The luxurious hot tub is a perfect place to unwind after a long day of exploring Joshua Tree National Park or the restaurants and shops of nearby Joshua Tree Village. The location is superb - minutes away from all the local amenities and attractions, yet hidden from the world in your own tranquil garden. Not only is this property a unique escape, it is also a Superhost property on AirBnb, totally dialed in and ready for you to fall in love with. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of Joshua Tree paradise! Come see "The Solarium" for yourself and experience the magic of this truly one-of-a-kind property. *Currently utilized as a 3 bedroom, 2 bath short-term rental and available fully furnished.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,050
Year Built
- Built in 1970 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 1.11 Acre Lot
- Desert faces the front and back of the property
- Property is zoned JT/RL
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Driveway
Property Views
- Mountain
- Desert
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 1,385 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Furnished
- Beamed Ceilings
- Decorative Fireplace
- Entryway
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Sun or Florida Room
- Oven or Range
Flooring
- Stone
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Pool
- Heated Spa
- Above Ground Spa
- Room in yard for a pool
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
- Property is located within a water district
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0599-361-37-0000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 9, 2020
Closed on
Oct 28, 2020
Sold by
Familia Yahaira and Familia Dario
Bought by
Dorosh Dmitriy and Formica Dario
Seller's Agent
Lynee LaVoie
Cherie Miller & Associates
Buyer's Agent
Angela Gollan
Compass
List Price
$414,900
Sold Price
$507,000
Premium/Discount to List
$92,100
22.2%
Total Days on Market
16
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$266,116
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.72%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 28, 2019
Closed on
Jun 5, 2019
Sold by
Daimond Hilary Ann
Bought by
Formica Yahaira and Formica Dario
Seller's Agent
Paul Karr
Cherie Miller & Associates
Buyer's Agent
Lynee LaVoie
Cherie Miller & Associates
List Price
$219,900
Sold Price
$215,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-2.23%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
91.54%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 31, 2014
Closed on
Apr 29, 2014
Sold by
Scheffers Bernard E
Bought by
Diamond Hilary Ann
Seller's Agent
Sue Garvin
Triad, REALTORS® Yucca Valley
Buyer's Agent
John Simpson
All American Real Estate
List Price
$85,000
Sold Price
$85,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.79%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 24, 2011
Sold by
Scheffers Bernard E
Bought by
Scheffers Bernard E and Scheffers Donna
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 4, 2003
Sold by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Bought by
Scheffers Bernard E
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 8, 2003
Sold by
Johnson William
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 6, 2000
Sold by
Johnson Tonya Sue
Bought by
Johnson William
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$97,850
Interest Rate
7.66%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 20, 2000
Sold by
Miller Robert W
Bought by
Johnson William
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$97,850
Interest Rate
7.66%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 29, 1995
Sold by
Bryant Donald
Bought by
Miller Robert W and Miller Deanna
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$27,700
Interest Rate
7.58%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $507,000 | Wfg National Title Co Of Ca | |
| Grant Deed | $215,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $85,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Corporate Deed | $59,500 | Equity Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Equity Title Company | |
| Trustee Deed | $73,800 | First American | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $103,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $34,000 | First American Title Ins Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $340,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $135,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $127,000 | Stand Alone First | |
| Previous Owner | $78,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $97,850 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $27,700 | Seller Take Back |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23/2023 05/23/23 | Sold | $755,000 | +8.0% | $545 / Sq Ft |
| 04/28/2023 04/28/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/12/2023 04/12/23 | For Sale | $699,000 | +37.9% | $505 / Sq Ft |
| 11/05/2020 11/05/20 | Sold | $507,000 | +22.2% | $366 / Sq Ft |
| 10/15/2020 10/15/20 | For Sale | $414,900 | -18.2% | $300 / Sq Ft |
| 10/14/2020 10/14/20 | Off Market | $507,000 | -- | -- |
| 10/09/2020 10/09/20 | For Sale | $414,900 | +93.0% | $300 / Sq Ft |
| 07/12/2019 07/12/19 | Sold | $215,000 | -2.2% | $155 / Sq Ft |
| 06/28/2019 06/28/19 | For Sale | $219,900 | +158.7% | $159 / Sq Ft |
| 05/23/2014 05/23/14 | Sold | $85,000 | 0.0% | $61 / Sq Ft |
| 04/22/2014 04/22/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/31/2014 03/31/14 | For Sale | $85,000 | 0.0% | $61 / Sq Ft |
| 03/24/2014 03/24/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/21/2014 03/21/14 | For Sale | $85,000 | -- | $61 / Sq Ft |
Source: The MLS
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,050 | $770,100 | $154,020 | $616,080 |
| 2023 | $6,307 | $527,483 | $105,497 | $421,986 |
| 2022 | $6,179 | $517,140 | $103,428 | $413,712 |
| 2021 | $6,112 | $507,000 | $101,400 | $405,600 |
| 2020 | $2,791 | $215,000 | $43,000 | $172,000 |
| 2019 | $1,494 | $93,409 | $21,979 | $71,430 |
| 2018 | $1,322 | $91,577 | $21,548 | $70,029 |
| 2017 | $1,310 | $89,781 | $21,125 | $68,656 |
| 2016 | $1,290 | $88,021 | $20,711 | $67,310 |
| 2015 | $1,265 | $86,699 | $20,400 | $66,299 |
| 2014 | $980 | $69,009 | $6,900 | $62,109 |
Source: Public Records
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 23-259735
APN: 0599-361-37
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