NOT LISTED FOR SALE

6850 Sunset Rd Joshua Tree, CA 92252

Estimated Value: $322,981 - $360,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,215 Sq Ft
$284/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 10, 2024

Last sale price $347,000 $286 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,000/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Above Ground Spa
  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • Mountain View
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of October 2024

Just 8 minutes from the iconic Joshua Tree National Park is this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home. Offering 1,215 square feet of comfort and style, this property is perfect for a peaceful residence or a short-term rental opportunity. The kitchen showcases beautiful butcher block countertops and sleek stainless steel appliances, blending modern convenience with a rustic touch. The open living room invites natural light through double French doors, leading directly to the terraced backyard. The spacious primary bedroom includes a sliding mirrored closet and a private ensuite bathroom with an updated walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms feature serene views of the backyard and mirrored closets, providing ample storage and natural light. Step outside to a multi-level backyard, complete with an above-ground spa, firepit, desert landscaping, and a large shade tree—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The fully fenced back area offers privacy and space to enjoy the desert landscape. The home also includes a 2-car garage with laundry hookups. Whether you’re looking for a forever home or a prime short-term rental, this property offers it all in an unbeatable location.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sean Dittmer

C & S Real Estate, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 760-553-5306 License #02038631 Listed on: 09/06/2024

C & S Real Estate, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Penny Wurst

Cherie Miller & Associates License #02048042

Cherie Miller & Associates

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,154

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 8,400 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard
  • Property is zoned JT/RS

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Neighborhood

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,215 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Conventional Septic

Additional Features

  • Above Ground Spa
  • Suburban Location

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1
  • Tax Tract Number 5163
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0602211010000
  • $530 per year additional tax assessments

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,154

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Other Phone Description: Sean Dittmer
  • Other Phone Number: 760-553-5306
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: JT/RS
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 0602211010000
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1215.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: Front Door
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 285.60
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
  • Spa Features: Private, Above Ground

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Conventional Septic
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Suburban

Schools

  • School District: Morongo Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Lot 6500-9999
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8400.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1928

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 8400.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 104.19
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Tract Number: 5163
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 530.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 6, 2024
Closed on
Sep 12, 2024
Sold by
Mu Zhang Revocable Living Trust and Sati Ah Inc
Bought by
Higginson Courtney A
Seller's Agent
Sean Dittmer
C & S Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Penny Wurst
Cherie Miller & Associates
List Price
$347,000
Sold Price
$347,000
Views
1
Current Estimated Value
$344,495

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,505
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.09%
Original Mortgage
$336,590
Outstanding Balance
$333,382
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$10,039

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 26, 2016
Sold by
Strombeck Manfred
Bought by
6850 Sunset Rd Trust Udt 2-23-16

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$87,500
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2016
Sold by
6850 Sunset Rd Trust
Bought by
Sati Ah Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$87,500
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 19, 2003
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
Strombeck Manfred and Strombeck Carole M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2003
Sold by
Mackin Rita M
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 27, 1995
Sold by
Mackin Sean Charles
Bought by
Mackin Rita M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$44,000
Interest Rate
7.18%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 1995
Sold by
Mackin Sean C
Bought by
Mackin Rita

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$44,000
Interest Rate
7.18%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Higginson Courtney A $347,000 Chicago Title
6850 Sunset Rd Trust Udt 2-23-16 $70,000 None Available
Sati Ah Inc $142,000 Fidelity National Title
Strombeck Manfred $50,500 Commonwealth Title
Federal National Mortgage Association $44,150 First American
Mackin Rita M -- Chicago Title Co
Mackin Rita -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Higginson Courtney A $336,590
Previous Owner Sati Ah Inc $82,000
Previous Owner 6850 Sunset Rd Trust $87,500
Previous Owner Sati Ah Inc $82,000
Previous Owner Strombeck Manfred $28,000
Previous Owner Strombeck Manfred $80,000
Previous Owner Mackin Rita M $44,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/10/2024 10/10/24 Sold $347,000 0.0% $286 / Sq Ft
09/11/2024 09/11/24 Pending -- -- --
09/06/2024 09/06/24 For Sale $347,000 +144.4% $286 / Sq Ft
07/22/2016 07/22/16 Sold $142,000 +1.5% $117 / Sq Ft
06/10/2016 06/10/16 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2016 06/04/16 For Sale $139,900 -- $115 / 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
2025 $2,154 $347,000 $69,400 $277,600
2024 $2,154 $161,571 $32,314 $129,257
2023 $2,114 $158,403 $31,680 $126,723
2022 $2,072 $155,297 $31,059 $124,238
2021 $2,049 $152,252 $30,450 $121,802
2020 $2,031 $150,691 $30,138 $120,553
2019 $2,136 $147,736 $29,547 $118,189
2018 $1,957 $144,840 $28,968 $115,872
2017 $1,937 $142,000 $28,400 $113,600
2016 $910 $60,652 $6,064 $54,588
2015 $893 $59,741 $5,973 $53,768
2014 $899 $58,571 $5,856 $52,715
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: JT24184538

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 0602-211-01