61503 Sunburst Dr Joshua Tree, CA 92252
Estimated payment $2,359/month
Highlights
- Above Ground Pool
- Peek-A-Boo Views
- Near a National Forest
- Updated Kitchen
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Property is near park
About This Home
Welcome to your desert oasis in the heart of Joshua Tree! This beautifully updated 2-bed, 1.5-bath home is a proven Airbnb investment property and will be sold fully furnished — ready for you to live in or continue operating as a short-term rental right away.
Inside, you’ll find a stylish interior with newer front windows, fresh paint, industrial cement floors, and thoughtfully upgraded kitchen and bathrooms that blend modern comfort with desert charm. The open layout offers plenty of natural light and relaxed indoor living space — perfect for guests or everyday life. Step outside to your own private backyard desert retreat, featuring a cowboy pool — ideal for cooling off after a day exploring the high desert — plus room to lounge under the big sky and starry nights. A local muralist’s work on the back fence adds an authentic Joshua Tree artistic touch and makes this property truly unique. (This one-of-a-kind art piece stays with the home!)
Location is everything: this property is just minutes from the Joshua Tree National Park entrance for world-class hiking, sightseeing, and outdoor adventure, and only a short distance to downtown Joshua Tree’s eclectic shops, cafes, galleries, and nightlife. Whether you’re looking for a turn-key investment, a creative desert getaway, or a year-round home with character and income potential, this Sunburst Drive gem is a rare offering in one of Southern California’s most desirable destinations.
Listing Agent
MAINSTREET REALTORS Brokerage Phone: 909-455-6196 License #02034643 Listed on: 12/19/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1964 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 7,440 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Redwood Fence
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- 4 Open Parking Spaces
- Public Parking
- Parking Available
- Front Facing Garage
- Single Garage Door
- Driveway
Property Views
- Peek-A-Boo
- Desert
- Hills
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
- Slab Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 982 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Furnished
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Custom Window Coverings
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Storage
- Concrete Flooring
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Open to Family Room
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Granite Countertops
- Tile Countertops
- Pots and Pans Drawers
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Upgraded Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Pool
- Above Ground Pool
- Pool Cover
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Septic Type Unknown
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Property is near park
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 166
- Tax Tract Number 5163
- Assessor Parcel Number 0602204050000
- $751 per year additional tax assessments
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Near a National Forest
Recreation
- Park
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $3,787 | $297,000 | $59,400 | $237,600 |
| 2024 | $4,015 | $326,400 | $65,280 | $261,120 |
| 2023 | $3,939 | $320,000 | $64,000 | $256,000 |
| 2022 | $1,478 | $102,626 | $20,525 | $82,101 |
| 2021 | $1,461 | $100,614 | $20,123 | $80,491 |
| 2020 | $1,448 | $99,583 | $19,917 | $79,666 |
| 2019 | $1,517 | $97,630 | $19,526 | $78,104 |
| 2018 | $1,345 | $95,716 | $19,143 | $76,573 |
| 2017 | $1,332 | $93,840 | $18,768 | $75,072 |
| 2016 | $1,311 | $92,000 | $18,400 | $73,600 |
| 2015 | $700 | $45,462 | $8,361 | $37,101 |
| 2014 | $725 | $44,571 | $8,197 | $36,374 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2025 12/19/25 | For Sale | $385,000 | +20.3% | $392 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/28/2022 11/28/22 | Sold | $320,000 | -8.6% | $326 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/04/2022 11/04/22 | For Sale | $350,000 | 0.0% | $356 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/25/2022 10/25/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/11/2022 10/11/22 | Price Changed | $350,000 | -2.8% | $356 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/30/2022 09/30/22 | Price Changed | $360,000 | -2.4% | $367 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/08/2022 09/08/22 | Price Changed | $369,000 | -5.1% | $376 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/24/2022 08/24/22 | Price Changed | $389,000 | -2.5% | $396 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/09/2022 08/09/22 | Price Changed | $399,000 | -2.4% | $406 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/20/2022 07/20/22 | Price Changed | $409,000 | -9.1% | $416 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/15/2022 06/15/22 | Price Changed | $450,000 | -5.3% | $458 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/31/2022 05/31/22 | For Sale | $475,000 | +416.3% | $484 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/22/2015 09/22/15 | Sold | $92,000 | -5.2% | $94 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/30/2015 07/30/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/13/2015 07/13/15 | Price Changed | $97,000 | -11.8% | $99 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/23/2015 06/23/15 | For Sale | $110,000 | -- | $112 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gift Deed | -- | Lawyers Title | |
| Deed | -- | Lawyers Title | |
| Grant Deed | $320,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Grant Deed | $92,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Fidelity National Title | |
| Grant Deed | $43,500 | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Trustee Deed | $21,200 | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $38,000 | Fidelity National Title Ins |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $288,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $82,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $37,402 | FHA |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: CV25278285
APN: 0602-204-05
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