$335,000
SOLD JUL 11, 2025

4588 Avenida la Flora Desierta Joshua Tree, CA 92252

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,526 Sq Ft
0.45 Acres

Recently Sold

$220 Per Sq Ft

60 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Panoramic View
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Central Air
  • No HOA
  • Laundry Room
  • Back Yard

About This Home

As of July 2025

BEST AREA & BEST PRICED HOME! Welcome to Avenida La Flora Desierta! Discover the perfect desert retreat in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in a peaceful Joshua Tree neighborhood. Step inside to find a welcoming formal entry leading to a spacious family room, seamlessly connected to an open-concept kitchen—ideal for entertaining or cozy nights in. Enjoy year-round comfort with a newer central heating and air system (just 1 year old!), ensuring efficiency and ease. NEW EXTERIOR PAINT, Outside, a large fenced backyard offers stunning panoramic desert views, perfect for stargazing, outdoor gatherings, or simply unwinding in the serene landscape. Conveniently located near Joshua Tree Elementary, with just a short drive to town and the breathtaking Joshua Tree National Park, this turnkey home is ready for you to move in and make it your own. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity—your desert dream home awaits!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cesar Diaz

PONCE & PONCE REALTY, INC Brokerage Phone: 909-248-5668 License #01966039 Listed on: 04/08/2025

PONCE & PONCE REALTY, INC

Last Buyer's Agent

KARLA BURLESON

HAUS OF REAL ESTATE License #02053035

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

Lot Details

  • 0.45 Acre Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Back Yard
  • Property is zoned JT/RS-14M

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • City Lights
  • Mountain
  • Desert

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,526 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Conventional Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 136
  • Tax Tract Number 3491
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0600152160000
  • $558 per year additional tax assessments

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: JT/RS-14M
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 0600152160000
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1526.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 219.53

Exterior Features

  • View: City Lights, Desert, Mountain(s), Panoramic
  • Pool Private: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Sewer: Conventional Septic
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Rural

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Desert Back, Desert Front
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 19425.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4459

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 19425.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 104.20
  • Tax Lot: 136
  • Tax Tract Number: 3491
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 558.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 8, 2025
Closed on
Jun 23, 2025
Sold by
Lewis Kimberly K
Bought by
Merwin Shawn and Merwin Cassandra Lyn
Seller's Agent
Cesar Diaz
PONCE & PONCE REALTY, INC
Buyer's Agent
KARLA BURLESON
HAUS OF REAL ESTATE
List Price
$335,000
Sold Price
$335,000
Views
36
Current Estimated Value
$341,362

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$6,362
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.70%
Original Mortgage
$305,000
Outstanding Balance
$304,229
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$37,133

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 26, 2017
Closed on
May 5, 2017
Sold by
Webb Graham
Bought by
Lewis Kimberly K
Seller's Agent
Melissa Shupp
Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Shupp
Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices California Properties
List Price
$155,000
Sold Price
$155,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.94%
Original Mortgage
$152,192
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 10, 2009
Sold by
Webb Jamie Lynn
Bought by
Webb Graham

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$138,500
Interest Rate
4.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 2, 2009
Sold by
Misquez Sal
Bought by
Webb Graham

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$138,500
Interest Rate
4.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 18, 2007
Sold by
Misquez Carmen Karina
Bought by
Misquez Sal

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 2002
Sold by
Locicero Charles J
Bought by
Misquez Sal

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 1996
Sold by
Lo Cicero Richard
Bought by
Locicero Charles J and Locicero Veronica
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $335,000 Provident Title Company
Grant Deed $155,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title Ie
Grant Deed $139,000 Fidelity National Title Ie
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lawyers Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer $2,000 --
Grant Deed $1,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $305,000 VA
Previous Owner $152,192 FHA
Previous Owner $138,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Sold $335,000 +1.5% $220 / Sq Ft
05/19/2025 05/19/25 Price Changed $330,000 -1.5% $216 / Sq Ft
04/08/2025 04/08/25 For Sale $335,000 +116.1% $220 / Sq Ft
05/26/2017 05/26/17 Sold $155,000 0.0% $102 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/26/2017 05/26/17 Pending -- -- --
05/26/2017 05/26/17 For Sale $155,000 -- $102 / 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
2025 $2,321 $179,890 $35,978 $143,912
2024 $2,321 $176,363 $35,273 $141,090
2023 $2,278 $172,905 $34,581 $138,324
2022 $2,232 $169,515 $33,903 $135,612
2021 $2,207 $166,191 $33,238 $132,953
2020 $2,189 $164,487 $32,897 $131,590
2019 $2,303 $161,262 $32,252 $129,010
2018 $2,122 $158,100 $31,620 $126,480
2017 $2,074 $154,232 $15,422 $138,810
2016 $2,039 $151,208 $15,120 $136,088
2015 $1,977 $148,937 $14,893 $134,044
2014 $2,012 $146,019 $14,601 $131,418
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: IG25072348

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 0600-152-16