$269,000
$11K PRICE DROP

5429 Encelia Dr Twentynine Palms, CA 92277

Estimated payment $1,665/month

Total Views 4,596
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,247 Sq Ft
$216 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Desert View
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Living Room
  • No HOA
  • Two cooling system units
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

Charming Desert Retreat with Stunning Views in Chocolate Drop Neighborhood Discover this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering breathtaking, unobstructed westward views in the desirable Chocolate Drop area of 29 Palms. Featuring an open and inviting floor plan, this home includes a spacious living room, modern kitchen, and dining area perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family.
Enjoy added luxuries such as an oversized jetted bathtub, mirrored closet doors, and a covered front porch ideal for soaking in. The property also boasts a detached garage and a recently upgraded AC system (2024) for year-round comfort. Perfectly located just 10 minutes from MCAGCC 29 Palms Main Gate and a short drive to Joshua Tree National Park’s second entrance, this home offers access to world-class hiking, rock climbing, and stargazing under protected night skies. You’re also only 2 hours from exciting destinations including Big Bear, Palm Springs, Lake Havasu, Emerald Cove on the Colorado River, and live sports at the Acrisure Arena—home of the Firebirds hockey team. Nearby amenities include a local hospital, a $22M state-of-the-art community center, and a lively Saturday farmers market. Bonus: Seller will contribute $5,000 toward buyer’s closing costs! Experience the best of desert living in this super sweet home—ideal for families, adventurers, and anyone seeking a vibrant yet peaceful lifestyle.

Listing Agent

Cindy Su Mark

Cindy Mark Realty Brokerage Phone: 760-285-4911 License #01332204 Listed on: 05/23/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,534

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 8,905 Sq Ft Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,247 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Desert Views

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer Hookup

Utilities

  • Two cooling system units
  • Septic Type Unknown

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 7
  • Tax Tract Number 4758
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0612261260000
  • $625 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,534

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 0612261260000
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1247.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: main
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 215.72
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Kitchen, Living Room

Exterior Features

  • View: Desert
  • Pool Private: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Septic Type Unknown
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Dual
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: Morongo Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8905.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2044

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 8905.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 104.15
  • Tax Lot: 7
  • Tax Tract Number: 4758
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 625.00

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $2,534 $194,669 $38,933 $155,736
2024 $2,534 $190,852 $38,170 $152,682
2023 $2,453 $187,110 $37,422 $149,688
2022 $2,124 $183,441 $36,688 $146,753
2021 $2,100 $179,844 $35,969 $143,875
2020 $1,146 $90,000 $18,000 $72,000
2019 $971 $80,335 $7,143 $73,192
2018 $950 $78,760 $7,003 $71,757
2017 $937 $77,216 $6,866 $70,350
2016 $918 $75,702 $6,731 $68,971
2015 $906 $74,565 $6,630 $67,935
2014 $901 $73,104 $6,500 $66,604
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/04/2025 08/04/25 Price Changed $269,000 -3.9% $216 / Sq Ft
05/23/2025 05/23/25 For Sale $280,000 0.0% $225 / Sq Ft
05/08/2024 05/08/24 Rented $1,700 0.0% --
12/29/2023 12/29/23 Price Changed $1,700 -5.6% $1 / Sq Ft
10/19/2023 10/19/23 For Rent $1,800 0.0% --
02/28/2020 02/28/20 Sold $178,000 +4.8% $142 / Sq Ft
01/24/2020 01/24/20 For Sale $169,900 -- $136 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $178,000 Ticor Title
Warranty Deed $90,000 Ticor Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $182,094 VA
Previous Owner $120,000 Small Business Administration
Previous Owner $75,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: JT25114991

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 0612-261-26