NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4269 Caster St Joshua Tree, CA 92252

Estimated Value: $277,000 - $311,854

2 Beds
1 Bath
660 Sq Ft
$439/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 24, 2017

Last sale price $130,000 $197 Per Sq Ft

Est. 123% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,795/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 217,800 Sq Ft lot
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Evaporated cooling system
  • Mountain View
  • No HOA
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of October 2017

Looking for a clean palette to create your desert retreat? Look no further! The bones of this home will help in the creation of a desert masterpiece. Great location in North Joshua Tree. Just ½ mile off pavement with easy access. Five, yes five, acre parcel with some established trees. Views to the south, east, and north that are almost forever. Don’t be fooled as this is a home that will need major work BUT once you see the location and bones you will agree that every penny invested should pay back big. You have a basic Mid-Century home. Cinder block construction. Small kitchen. One small bedroom and one larger bedroom with a fireplace. One bath. Be prepared to use your imagination to create a successful Air BnB or a beautiful desert retreat. Cash buyers only. Seller is unavailable for access until October 3rd so all offers will be submitted then. Take the time and check this one out!!!

Last Listed By

Bob Armstrong

GREEN Real Estate Group License #01275801 Listed on: 09/22/2017

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,068

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 5 Acre Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Property is zoned JT/RL

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Desert

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Interior Block Wall

Interior Spaces

  • 660 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Propane Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Evaporated cooling system
  • No Heating
  • Conventional Septic

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 14
  • Tax Tract Number 18
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0605201180000

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Foothills
  • Property is near a preserve or public land

Recreation

  • Horse Trails

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,068

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: JT/RL
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 0605201180000
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 660.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Block Walls
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Master Bedroom
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 196.97
  • Room Type: Living Room

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: Desert, Mountain(s)
  • Pool Private: No

Utilities

  • Heating: No
  • Laundry: No
  • Appliances: Propane Range
  • Sewer: Conventional Septic
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Evaporative Cooling
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Foothills, Horse Trails, Preserve/Public Land, Rural

Schools

  • School District: Morongo Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Desert Back, Desert Front
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 217800.00

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 104.20
  • Tax Lot: 14
  • Tax Tract Number: 18

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 22, 2017
Closed on
Oct 18, 2017
Sold by
Hickey Douglas Thomas
Bought by
Ross Dawn
Seller's Agent
Bob Armstrong
GREEN Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
NoEmail NoEmail
NONMEMBER MRML
List Price
$99,800
Sold Price
$130,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,200
30.26%
Total Days on Market
11
Current Estimated Value
$289,964

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$159,964
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.51%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 22, 2017
Closed on
Oct 17, 2017
Sold by
Ernst Deanna M
Bought by
Ernst Mark
Seller's Agent
Bob Armstrong
GREEN Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
NoEmail NoEmail
NONMEMBER MRML
List Price
$99,800
Sold Price
$130,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,200
30.26%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 22, 2017
Closed on
Oct 6, 2017
Sold by
Ernst Roy
Bought by
Ross Dawn
Seller's Agent
Bob Armstrong
GREEN Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
NoEmail NoEmail
NONMEMBER MRML
List Price
$99,800
Sold Price
$130,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,200
30.26%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 5, 2009
Sold by
The Bettie Jean Ernst 1996 Revocable Tru
Bought by
Ernst Roy and Ernst Mark

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 5, 1996
Sold by
Ernst Bettie J
Bought by
Ernst Bettie Jean and The Bettie Jean Ernst 1996 Rev

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Ross Dawn -- Fidelity National Title Co
Ernst Mark -- Fidelity National Title Co
Ross Dawn $130,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Ernst Roy -- None Available
Ernst Bettie Jean -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/24/2017 10/24/17 Sold $130,000 +30.3% $197 / Sq Ft
10/03/2017 10/03/17 Pending -- -- --
09/22/2017 09/22/17 For Sale $99,800 -- $151 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $2,068 $145,018 $55,776 $89,242
2023 $2,030 $142,174 $54,682 $87,492
2022 $1,992 $139,386 $53,610 $85,776
2021 $1,969 $136,653 $52,559 $84,094
2020 $1,953 $135,252 $52,020 $83,232
2019 $2,047 $132,600 $51,000 $81,600
2018 $1,869 $39,937 $14,523 $25,414
2017 $722 $39,154 $14,238 $24,916
2016 $713 $38,386 $13,959 $24,427
2015 $703 $37,809 $13,749 $24,060
2014 $706 $37,069 $13,480 $23,589
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: JT17219745

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 0605-201-18