NOT LISTED FOR SALE

61980 Mercury Ave Joshua Tree, CA 92252

Estimated Value: $287,000 - $310,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
785 Sq Ft
$385/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 29, 2018

Last sale price $167,000 $213 Per Sq Ft

Est. 81% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,902/month

171 Days on Market

About This Home

As of December 2018

This is a rare find. A beautifully renovated cabin in highly desirable Joshua Tree. Include the furnishings in your offer for a turn-key home from home! Only 15 minutes from downtown Joshua Tree Village, and 20 minutes from the Park entrance. No light pollution, nothing but peace and quiet and the stars. A large portion of the lot is fenced for dogs and kids to run around. A big wood stove and A/C. Water is delivered. Come check out the endless views from the back porch. This is the perfect spot to kick back and unwind.

Last Listed By

Wendy Cohen

Desert Lifestyle Properties License #01890681 Listed on: 06/21/2018

Desert Lifestyle Properties

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,517

Year Built

1958

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Active Date: 2018-12-16
  • Full Bathroom: 1
  • Building Size: 785.0
  • Building Structure Style: Cabin
  • Driving Directions: From Joshua Tree on 29 Palms Hwy, turn left(north) on Sunburst. Go to Golden. Turn right(east). Go to Border. Turn left(north). Go to Saturn. Turn left(west). Go to Adele - no sign, use GPS. Turn right(north). Go to next intersection - Mercury. Turn left(
  • Full Street Address: 61980 MERCURY DR
  • Pool Descriptions: No Pool
  • Primary Object Modification Timestamp: 2018-12-31
  • View Type: Desert View, Mountain View
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1958

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range
  • Advertising Remarks: This is a rare find. A beautifully renovated cabin in highly desirable Joshua Tree. Include the furnishings in your offer for a turn-key home from home! Only 15 minutes from downtown Joshua Tree Village, and 20 minutes from the Park entrance. No light
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Builders Tract Code: NOT IN A DEVELOPMENT
  • Builders Tract Name: NOT IN A DEVELOPMENT
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels: Ground Level
  • Interior Amenities: Furnished
  • Appliances: Refrigerator
  • Pool: No

Exterior Features

  • View: Yes
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 217800
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling Type: Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Wood Stove

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Multi Family

  • Total Floors: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 21, 2018
Closed on
Dec 10, 2018
Sold by
Sipos Tamara S
Bought by
Sbjt Mercury Cabin Llc
Seller's Agent
Wendy Cohen
Desert Lifestyle Properties
Buyer's Agent
Faisal Alserri
Sharon Rose Realty, Inc.
List Price
$199,000
Sold Price
$167,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$32,000
-16.08%
Total Days on Market
171
Current Estimated Value
$302,284

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$135,284
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.70%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 2007
Sold by
Santos John J
Bought by
Sipos Family Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 2004
Sold by
Hansen Laverne Paul
Bought by
Santos John J

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
Sbjt Mercury Cabin Llc $166,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Sipos Family Trust $66,099 None Available
Santos John J -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/29/2018 12/29/18 Sold $167,000 -16.1% $213 / Sq Ft
12/16/2018 12/16/18 For Sale $199,000 0.0% $254 / Sq Ft
12/09/2018 12/09/18 Pending -- -- --
10/08/2018 10/08/18 Price Changed $199,000 -15.3% $254 / Sq Ft
06/21/2018 06/21/18 For Sale $235,000 -- $299 / Sq Ft
Source: Palm Springs Regional Association of Realtors

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 $2,517 $181,545 $38,278 $143,267
2023 $2,472 $177,985 $37,527 $140,458
2022 $2,426 $174,495 $36,791 $137,704
2021 $2,400 $171,074 $36,070 $135,004
2020 $2,382 $169,320 $35,700 $133,620
2019 $2,424 $166,000 $35,000 $131,000
2018 $599 $30,800 $7,700 $23,100
2017 $602 $30,800 $7,700 $23,100
2016 $582 $29,100 $7,300 $21,800
2015 $565 $28,000 $7,000 $21,000
2014 $833 $48,000 $12,000 $36,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Wendy Cohen

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Wendy Cohen

    Desert Lifestyle Properties

    (760) 799-3117

    26 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Faisal Alserri

    Sharon Rose Realty, Inc.

    (310) 428-9865

    398 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Palm Springs Regional Association of Realtors

MLS Number: 18-358370PS

APN: 0631-201-19

California San Bernardino County Joshua Tree 92252

61980 Mercury Ave, Joshua Tree, CA

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This home is located at 61980 Mercury Ave, Joshua Tree, CA 92252 since 21 June 2018 and is currently estimated at $302,284, approximately $385 per square foot. This property was built in 1958. 61980 Mercury Ave is a home located in San Bernardino County with nearby schools including Joshua Tree Elementary School, La Contenta Middle School, and Yucca Valley High School.

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