$250,000
SOLD MAY 9, 2025

62440 Lancaster St Joshua Tree, CA 92252

1 Bed
1 Bath
1,086 Sq Ft
1.17 Acres

Recently Sold

$230 Per Sq Ft

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1.17 Acre Lot
  • Near a National Forest
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Mountain View
  • Property is near a park
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of May 2025

Discover this enchanting 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom pool home in sought-after north central Joshua Tree. Nestled on over an acre of land, this property exudes character with its gabled windows, tile roof, and mature landscaping. Perfect for a creative touch, this home has all the potential to become your dream desert getaway. Step inside to find a cozy living room featuring a stunning stone fireplace, cool wood-beamed ceilings, and large banks of windows that fill the space with light and offer serene desert views. The kitchen is well-equipped with stainless steel appliances and abundant wooden cabinetry, leading to a spacious raised dining room perfect for gatherings. The bedroom is generously sized, and the bathroom boasts a large, remodeled walk-in shower. An indoor laundry room adds convenience to this charming home. The outdoor space is a true oasis. The backyard features a sparkling in-ground pool surrounded by a concrete and brick patio, mature landscaping, and wooden privacy fencing, creating an ideal setting for relaxation or entertaining under the desert sky. Located just minutes from downtown Joshua Tree and the iconic Joshua Tree National Park, this home is an incredible opportunity to embrace the desert lifestyle. With some updates, it could become the ultimate retreat or investment property. Schedule your tour to see this special find for yourself!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cam Wortman

C & S Real Estate, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 760-600-6764 License #01980003 Listed on: 04/07/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Bob Armstrong

GREEN Real Estate Group License #01275801

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,283

Year Built

  • Built in 1975

Lot Details

  • 1.17 Acre Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Property is zoned JT/RL

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Desert

Interior Spaces

  • 1,086 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • 1 Carport Space
  • Parking Available

Location

  • Property is near a park

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Conventional Septic

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 65
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0599331320000
  • $453 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Near a National Forest
  • Property is near a preserve or public land

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Park
  • Hiking Trails

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,283

Year Built

Built in 1975

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Country Road
  • Road Surface Type: Unpaved
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: JT/RL
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 0599331320000
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1086.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: Front
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 230.20
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom

Exterior Features

  • View: Desert, Mountain(s)
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Carport
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Electric: Standard
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Community
  • Sewer: Conventional Septic
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Blm/National Forest, Hiking, Park, Preserve/Public Land, Rural

Schools

  • School District: Morongo Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Lot Over 40000 Sqft, Park Nearby
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 50877.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.1680

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 50877.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 104.20
  • Tax Lot: 65
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 453.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 7, 2025
Closed on
Apr 23, 2025
Sold by
Kitt Linda S and Kitt John W
Bought by
Bibby Christopher
Seller's Agent
Cam Wortman
C & S Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Bob Armstrong
GREEN Real Estate Group
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$250,000
Views
20

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7017.84%
Original Mortgage
$237,500
Outstanding Balance
$237,500
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$162,167

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 15, 2022
Sold by
Kitt Linda S
Bought by
Kitt Linda S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$664,500
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $250,000 Corinthian Title Company
Grant Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $237,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $664,500 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/09/2025 05/09/25 Sold $250,000 0.0% $230 / Sq Ft
04/14/2025 04/14/25 Pending -- -- --
04/07/2025 04/07/25 For Sale $250,000 -- $230 / 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 $1,283 $83,051 $7,537 $75,514
2023 $1,186 $81,422 $7,389 $74,033
2022 $1,163 $79,825 $7,244 $72,581
2021 $1,148 $78,260 $7,102 $71,158
2020 $1,136 $77,457 $7,029 $70,428
2019 $1,190 $75,938 $6,891 $69,047
2018 $1,022 $74,449 $6,756 $67,693
2017 $1,005 $72,990 $6,624 $66,366
2016 $988 $71,559 $6,494 $65,065
2015 $969 $70,484 $6,396 $64,088
2014 $974 $69,104 $6,271 $62,833
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: JT25075462

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 0599-331-32