61740 Rancho Rd Unit 235 Mountain Center, CA 92561
Estimated payment $2,148/month
Highlights
- Panoramic View
- Balcony
- Tile Countertops
- Deck
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Laundry Room
About This Home
Own an iconic geodesic dome home in Pinyon Crest, just 20 minutes from El Paseo in Palm Desert. Set on 1.03 acres with stunning mountain views, this classic R. Buckminster Fuller design features a natural rock fireplace, custom stained glass, and abundant natural light. Enjoy a fenced yard, deck, spa, and ample space for outdoor living and development potential. The HOA maintains community-owned wells, providing fresh, clean water to all residents, graded roads, mailboxes and locking back gates for security and privacy. Pinyon Crest is a national monument and wildlife habitat, 10-20 cooler than the desert cities below. Home is being sold ''as-is, where-is'' and priced to sell--an outstanding opportunity to purchase in this unique mountain community.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1981
HOA Fees
Property Views
- Panoramic
- Mountain
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,420 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Stone Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Tile Countertops
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Tile Bathroom Countertop
- Shower Only in Secondary Bathroom
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating Available
- Shared Water Source
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic Tank
Additional Features
- 1.03 Acre Lot
- Ground Level
Community Details
- Pinyon Crest Subdivision
- On-Site Maintenance
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 635392003
Map
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 | $3,410 | $259,352 | $44,617 | $214,735 |
| 2023 | $3,410 | $249,284 | $42,886 | $206,398 |
| 2022 | $3,397 | $244,397 | $42,046 | $202,351 |
| 2021 | $3,310 | $239,606 | $41,222 | $198,384 |
| 2020 | $3,124 | $237,150 | $40,800 | $196,350 |
| 2019 | $3,428 | $262,701 | $62,424 | $200,277 |
| 2018 | $1,652 | $128,645 | $20,564 | $108,081 |
| 2017 | $1,608 | $126,123 | $20,161 | $105,962 |
| 2016 | $1,561 | $123,651 | $19,766 | $103,885 |
| 2015 | $1,532 | $121,796 | $19,470 | $102,326 |
| 2014 | $1,519 | $119,413 | $19,090 | $100,323 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19/2026 01/19/26 | Price Changed | $324,000 | -1.5% | $134 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/19/2025 12/19/25 | Price Changed | $329,000 | -9.6% | $136 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/28/2025 08/28/25 | For Sale | $364,000 | +44.2% | $150 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/08/2019 02/08/19 | Sold | $252,500 | -9.8% | $104 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/19/2018 12/19/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/02/2018 12/02/18 | For Sale | $280,000 | 0.0% | $116 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/15/2018 11/15/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/08/2018 11/08/18 | For Sale | $280,000 | 0.0% | $116 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/17/2018 10/17/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/23/2018 08/23/18 | Price Changed | $280,000 | -20.0% | $116 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/08/2018 08/08/18 | Price Changed | $350,000 | -6.7% | $145 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/18/2018 06/18/18 | For Sale | $375,000 | -- | $155 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $252,500 | Equity Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $239,875 | New Conventional |
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 219134594
APN: 635-392-003
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