NOT LISTED FOR SALE

61537 Valley View Dr Joshua Tree, CA 92252

Estimated Value: $391,000 - $458,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,122 Sq Ft
$374/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 04, 2022

Last sale price $485,000 $432 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,711/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Desert View
  • Bonus Room
  • Front Porch
  • Ranch Style House
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of May 2022

Beautiful turn-key home in the sought-after Joshua Tree Village area - ready to be turned into a vacation rental business / Airbnb or cozy family home. The home has three bedrooms and one bath, as well as a sunroom, that can be used as an office, game room or potential fourth bedroom. Features modern upgrades that are both tasteful and functional. The kitchen has a concrete look laminate counters with waterfall edge, complimented with beautiful backsplash, and updated cabinetry. The floors are an upgraded and easy to maintain laminate wood and there are rustic wooden walls throughout the home that add charm to the desert lifestyle. The front of the home is fully landscaped with Southern California desert plants. Fenced back yard offers an open canvas to expand the patio or a plethora of opportunities for the potential buyer. The primary bedroom opens to a private outdoor spa. The home is walking distance to downtown Joshua Tree, the farmer's market, downtown Joshua Tree shops and only a scenic 5-minute drive to the National Park entrance. Home is available fully furnished and the art outside of escrow.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chantal Sanchez

Compass License #02070603 Listed on: 03/31/2022

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Out of Area Agent

Out of Area Office

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,027

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 8,400 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70x120
  • Wood Fence

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1,122 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Bonus Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Desert Views
  • Washer

Kitchen

  • Convection Oven
  • Dishwasher

Outdoor Features

  • Open Patio
  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • Evaporated cooling system
  • Gravity Heating System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,027

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Unit Levels: 1 Story
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Lot Size: 70X120
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 62051
  • Directions: From Route 62/ 29 Palms Highway, turn right on Hillview Rd., then right on Valley View Drive, house is on your left hand side.
  • Living Area: 1122.0
  • ADU_YesNo: No
  • AgeRestrictions: N/K
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ShortSale: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Garage Door Opener, Refrigerator, Washer, Convection Oven, Counter Top

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Wood
  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Desert
  • Pool Features: N/K
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio Open, Porch - Front

Garage/Parking

  • Garaged Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Evaporative
  • Heating: Wall/Gravity
  • Sewer: Conventional Septic, Septic Installed
  • Laundry Features: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • HeatSource: Electric

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8400.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 31, 2022
Closed on
Apr 7, 2022
Sold by
Wickenheiser Bridgette Nicole
Bought by
Wickenheiser Eric
Seller's Agent
Chantal Sanchez
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Out of Area Agent
Out of Area Office
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$485,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,000
7.78%
Current Estimated Value
$419,882

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$65,118
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.02%
Original Mortgage
$363,750
Outstanding Balance
$342,283
Interest Rate
4.42%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Estimated Equity
$77,599

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2020
Closed on
Jul 1, 2020
Sold by
Yoshikawa Kevin Mas
Bought by
Martin Ross and Laforge Kate
Seller's Agent
Monica Zimarik
Building Joshua Tree Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
LEE AKIN
NATIONAL REALTY GROUP
List Price
$285,000
Sold Price
$285,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
35.50%
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 8, 2016
Closed on
Feb 8, 2016
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Yoshikawa Kevin Mas
Seller's Agent
Deborah Andersen
Deco Realty
Buyer's Agent
Angelina Schoenberger
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$90,000
Sold Price
$69,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$21,000
-23.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
37.15%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 11, 2015
Sold by
Candelaria Leonard
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 1993
Sold by
Pearson Thomas Lewis
Bought by
Candelaria Leonard and Candelaria May A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$41,600
Interest Rate
6.94%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Wickenheiser Eric -- Wfg National Title
Wickenheiser Eric $485,000 Wfg Title Insurance
Martin Ross $285,000 Chicago Title Company
Yoshikawa Kevin Mas $69,000 Old Republic Title Company
Federal National Mortgage Association $91,800 First American Title Default
Candelaria Leonard $41,590 Commonwealth Land Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wickenheiser Eric $363,750
Closed Wickenheiser Eric $363,750
Previous Owner Martin Ross $220,000
Previous Owner Candelaria Leonard $41,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/04/2022 05/04/22 Sold $485,000 +7.8% $432 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/04/2022 04/04/22 Pending -- -- --
03/31/2022 03/31/22 For Sale $450,000 +57.9% $401 / Sq Ft
08/05/2020 08/05/20 Sold $285,000 0.0% $254 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/25/2020 06/25/20 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2020 06/04/20 For Sale $285,000 +313.0% $254 / Sq Ft
02/11/2016 02/11/16 Off Market $69,000 -- --
02/09/2016 02/09/16 Sold $69,000 0.0% $61 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/08/2016 02/08/16 Sold $69,000 -9.8% $61 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/25/2016 01/25/16 Pending -- -- --
01/12/2016 01/12/16 Price Changed $76,500 -15.0% $68 / Sq Ft
01/08/2016 01/08/16 For Sale $90,000 0.0% $80 / Sq Ft
12/11/2015 12/11/15 For Sale $90,000 -- $80 / Sq Ft
Source: San Diego MLS

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 $6,027 $514,686 $102,937 $411,749
2024 $6,027 $504,594 $100,919 $403,675
2023 $5,911 $494,700 $98,940 $395,760
2022 $2,870 $232,560 $46,512 $186,048
2021 $2,837 $228,000 $45,600 $182,400
2020 $1,298 $86,595 $16,236 $70,359
2019 $1,358 $84,897 $15,918 $68,979
2018 $1,188 $83,232 $15,606 $67,626
2017 $1,177 $81,600 $15,300 $66,300
2016 $1,159 $66,042 $8,610 $57,432
2015 $866 $65,050 $8,481 $56,569
2014 $890 $63,776 $8,315 $55,461
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Chantal Sanchez

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Chantal Sanchez

    Compass Real Estate Corp

    (858) 901-0088

    3 in this area

    44 Total Sales

    Chantal Sanchez
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Paige Maccio-Smith

  • Monica Zimarik

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Monica Zimarik

    Building Joshua Tree Real Estate

    (760) 401-2574

    12 in this area

    78 Total Sales

    Monica Zimarik
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  • LEE AKIN

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    LEE AKIN

    NATIONAL REALTY GROUP

    (951) 534-5514

    4 in this area

    51 Total Sales

    LEE AKIN
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    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Deborah Andersen

    Deco Realty

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  • A

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Angelina Schoenberger

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: SDC0000347

San Diego MLS

APN: 0602-234-06

California San Bernardino County Joshua Tree 92252

61537 Valley View Dr, Joshua Tree, CA

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