$315,000
SOLD APR 2, 2021

61939 Hilltop Dr Joshua Tree, CA 92252

1 Bed
1 Bath
480 Sq Ft
7,475 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$656 Per Sq Ft

17% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Parking available for a boat
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • No HOA
  • View of Hills
  • Private Yard
  • Cottage

About This Home

As of April 2021

Move in ready gem is truly the Pride of Ownership, this cute clean cabin style home has so much to offer! it sits minutes from Joshua Tree National Park, it can be your weekend getaway, or for the savy investor this is the perfect AirBnB location. This property offers an additional vacant lot making the possibilities endless! the main house has been updated to include a new HVAC unit, new shingle roof, new barn style doors open to the bathroom, beautiful wood exposed ceiling beams throughout, the bedroom has french doors that lead to the outdoor patio, the driveway is long offering plenty of parking space for guests or RV/boat parking, the additional lot is ready with water meter for building that additional rental or family addition, the yard is landscaped with gorgeous plants throughout, included with the sale is the refrigerator, washer/dryer and microwave. If you are looking for peace and calm away from the busy city, this desert beauty is the perfect place for you to call home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lupe Guerrero

STANDING STONE REAL ESTATE License #01385476 Listed on: 02/22/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Russel Waldron

Joshua Tree Realty License #02065694

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,884

Year Built

  • Built in 1956 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 7,475 Sq Ft Lot
  • Desert faces the front and back of the property
  • Private Yard
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
  • 0303281030000
  • Property is zoned JT/RS

Property Views

  • Hills
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Turnkey

Interior Spaces

  • 480 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room
  • Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • Parking Available
  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking
  • Parking available for a boat
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Slab Porch or Patio
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Septic Type Unknown
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 22
  • Tax Tract Number 2993
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0603281040000

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Foothills
  • Mountainous Community

Recreation

  • Hiking Trails

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,884

Year Built

Built in 1956 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: JT/RS
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 0603281040000
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 480.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 656.25
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Bathroom Features: Remodeled, Walk-In Shower

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • View: Hills, Neighborhood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Patio Open, Slab
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Boat, Driveway, Concrete, RV Access/Parking

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Water Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Electric Dryer Hookup, Stackable, Washer Hookup, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Septic Type Unknown
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Foothills, Hiking, Mountainous

Schools

  • School District: Morongo Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Additional Parcels Description: 0303281030000
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Desert Back, Desert Front, Front Yard, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7475.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1716

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 7475.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 104.20
  • Tax Lot: 22
  • Tax Tract Number: 2993

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 16, 2017
Closed on
Apr 4, 2017
Sold by
Renish R Patrick
Bought by
Andazola Silvia Garcia and Navaroo Victoria
Seller's Agent
Tony Cipolla
Joshua Tree Realty
Buyer's Agent
Roy Rivera
Coldwell Banker Top Team
List Price
$65,000
Sold Price
$71,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
9.23%
Current Estimated Value
$311,607

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$240,607
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.95%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2012
Sold by
Brown Stephen
Bought by
Renish R Patrick

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$3,500
Interest Rate
3.47%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 2008
Sold by
Donche Daniel
Bought by
Brown Stephen W and Brown Josephine L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2001
Sold by
Brown Stephen Wayne
Bought by
Kalua Darla J

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 3, 1999
Sold by
Barnes Bryson
Bought by
Flossie M Brown Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 13, 1995
Sold by
Barnes Esther M
Bought by
Barnes Bryson

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$26,500
Interest Rate
8.36%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 5, 1995
Sold by
Brown Flossie M and The Flossie M Brown Living Tru
Bought by
Barnes Bryson

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$26,500
Interest Rate
8.36%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $65,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Grant Deed $22,500 Fidelity National Title
Grant Deed -- None Available
Grant Deed $15,000 Commonwealth Land Title
Trustee Deed $29,222 First American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Ins Co
Grant Deed $29,500 First American Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $3,500 Seller Take Back
Previous Owner $26,500 Seller Take Back
Closed $2,754 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/02/2021 04/02/21 Sold $315,000 +17.1% $656 / Sq Ft
02/22/2021 02/22/21 For Sale $269,000 +278.9% $560 / Sq Ft
05/05/2017 05/05/17 Sold $71,000 +9.2% $148 / Sq Ft
03/28/2017 03/28/17 For Sale $65,000 0.0% $135 / Sq Ft
03/20/2017 03/20/17 Pending -- -- --
03/16/2017 03/16/17 For Sale $65,000 -- $135 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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
2024 $3,884 $313,057 $79,591 $233,466
2023 $3,810 $306,918 $78,030 $228,888
2022 $3,733 $300,900 $76,500 $224,400
2021 $953 $62,188 $16,083 $46,105
2020 $943 $61,550 $15,918 $45,632
2019 $986 $60,343 $15,606 $44,737
2018 $894 $59,160 $15,300 $43,860
2017 $456 $23,872 $7,427 $16,445
2016 $451 $23,404 $7,281 $16,123
2015 $444 $23,053 $7,172 $15,881
2014 $446 $22,602 $7,032 $15,570
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: CV21036464

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 0603-281-04