61488 Crest Circle Dr Joshua Tree, CA 92252
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,700
Sq Ft
0.58
Acres
Highlights
- Art Studio
- Panoramic View
- Recreation Room
- Above Ground Spa
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Retreat
About This Home
As of September 2021Mid-Century California dreamin' in this move-in-ready 2/2 + bonus in prime Joshua Tree Village (South). Large 3-lot property (fully fenced) with fully grown joshua/yucca trees, eucalyptus, desert willows and palo verde (all on drip irrigation) providing privacy and tranquility, without much maintenance. Panoramic views of copper mountain and surrounding hills. Fully insulated 2-car garage. Massive bonus sun room off kitchen makes a perfect retreat from the stress of the city. Wood burning mcm rock fireplace. RV pad with shed and separate entrance. 2 outdoor sheds for storage. Swamp cooler + wall units. City water + electric. New JACUZZI, water heater and septic tank. White, minimalist interior and exterior. Walking distance from Natural Sisters Cafe, Joshua Tree Coffee, Crossroads, and the Park Entrance, this beautiful modern home provides the Joshua Tree lifestyle, without the annoyance of going off the grid, or driving down a dirt road. Must see in person
Last Buyer's Agent
Peter Spurr
License #01414588
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,044
Year Built
- Built in 1971
Lot Details
- 0.58 Acre Lot
- Drip System Landscaping
- Property is zoned JT/RS
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- 2 Attached Carport Spaces
- Converted Garage
Property Views
- Panoramic
- Mountain
- Desert
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Slab Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,700 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Den
- Recreation Room
- Art Studio
- Concrete Flooring
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Oven or Range
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Retreat
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Above Ground Spa
- Enclosed patio or porch
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Radiant Heating System
- Property is located within a water district
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic Tank
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0602-206-15-0000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 9, 2021
Closed on
Sep 27, 2021
Sold by
Wright Lo Tillett
Bought by
Avy Realty Inc
Seller's Agent
Sasha Anthomé
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Finneus Egan
Compass
List Price
$649,000
Sold Price
$675,000
Premium/Discount to List
$26,000
4.01%
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
$63,000
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 15, 2019
Closed on
May 24, 2019
Sold by
Tucker Mark Allen
Bought by
Tillett Wright Lo
Seller's Agent
Travis Wayne
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Peter Spurr
List Price
$239,000
Sold Price
$271,000
Premium/Discount to List
$32,000
13.39%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
49.48%
Original Mortgage
$257,450
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 8, 2018
Closed on
Oct 23, 2018
Sold by
Minjarez Ruben Lee and Brannon Marcia Jane
Bought by
Tucker Mark Allen
Seller's Agent
Thomas Fauls
Joshua Tree Realty
Buyer's Agent
Non-Member Agent
Joshua Tree Gateway AOR
List Price
$210,000
Sold Price
$200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-4.76%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
63.23%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 23, 2003
Sold by
Brannon Marcia
Bought by
Minjarez Ruben Lee and Brannon Marcia Jane
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$68,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 14, 2001
Sold by
Minjarez Ruben
Bought by
Brannon Marcia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$42,000
Interest Rate
7.11%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 5, 2001
Sold by
Matsunaga Annette Elaine
Bought by
Brannon Marcia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$42,000
Interest Rate
7.11%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $675,000 | Equity Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $271,000 | Orange Coast Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $200,000 | Orange Coast Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Stewart Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title | |
| Grant Deed | $52,500 | Fidelity National Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $262,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $257,450 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $103,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $116,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $68,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $42,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/30/2021 09/30/21 | Sold | $675,000 | +4.0% | $397 / Sq Ft |
| 09/13/2021 09/13/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/09/2021 09/09/21 | For Sale | $649,000 | +139.5% | $382 / Sq Ft |
| 06/25/2019 06/25/19 | Sold | $271,000 | +13.4% | $159 / Sq Ft |
| 05/25/2019 05/25/19 | For Sale | $239,000 | 0.0% | $141 / Sq Ft |
| 05/23/2019 05/23/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/15/2019 05/15/19 | For Sale | $239,000 | +19.5% | $141 / Sq Ft |
| 11/09/2018 11/09/18 | Sold | $200,000 | -4.8% | $188 / Sq Ft |
| 10/20/2018 10/20/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/08/2018 10/08/18 | For Sale | $210,000 | -- | $198 / Sq Ft |
Source: The MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $7,044 | $600,000 | $80,000 | $520,000 |
| 2021 | $3,145 | $247,336 | $61,834 | $185,502 |
| 2020 | $3,120 | $244,800 | $61,200 | $183,600 |
| 2019 | $2,343 | $170,000 | $40,000 | $130,000 |
| 2018 | $1,011 | $69,525 | $6,951 | $62,574 |
| 2017 | $1,002 | $68,162 | $6,815 | $61,347 |
| 2016 | $987 | $66,825 | $6,681 | $60,144 |
| 2015 | $968 | $65,822 | $6,581 | $59,241 |
| 2014 | $975 | $64,533 | $6,452 | $58,081 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2021
Sasha Anthomé
Compass
(323) 841-0028
1 in this area
27 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Sherri Rogers
Compass
(323) 810-1473
1 in this area
94 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Finneus Egan
Compass
(323) 593-6999
2 in this area
22 Total Sales
-
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Seller's Agent in 2019
Travis Wayne
Compass
(323) 300-1000
24 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2019
Peter Spurr
-
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Seller's Agent in 2018
Thomas Fauls
Joshua Tree Realty
Map
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 19-466622
APN: 0602-206-15
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