Seller's Agent in 2025
Layla Arthofer
Cherie Real Estate
(949) 287-1052
17 in this area
56 Total Sales
8244 Balsa Ave Yucca Valley, CA 92284
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,449
Sq Ft
0.44
Acres
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Near a National Forest
- Quartz Countertops
- Mountain View
- Vaulted Ceiling
- No HOA
About This Home
As of October 2025Welcome to 8244 Balsa Ave! Set in the pristine Sky Harbor neighborhood, this 2021 construction provides elevated views with a perfect blend of modern elegance and serene desert vibes. Upon entering this radiant 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, you're greeted by a meticulously designed split floor plan. Two well-appointed bedrooms at the front provide a restful sanctuary for family or guests, while the secluded master bedroom at the back boasts a generous walk-in closet and private access to the serene back patio. The design creates an intimate enclave that benefits from the tranquility of the surrounding mountains. The heart of this home is adorned with Quartz countertops, waterproof plank flooring, and custom cabinetry that elevates your living experience. The under-mount sinks in the kitchen and baths, paired with Samsung Black stainless appliances and an indoor laundry room complete with a laundry tub, reflect great attention to detail. Entertain with ease in the vaulted living, kitchen, and dining areas, which exude an inviting atmosphere for gatherings. Step outside to your very own private patio, hugged by a split face wall that promises secluded outdoor enjoyment. For the eco-conscious, this property boasts a cost-effective 4.9 kW solar system through Sunnova Energy, and it's connected to natural gas. The oversized 2-car garage provides ample storage, and extra parking is available on both side yards for your convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to claim this SKY HARBOR BEAUTY as your own, where functionality meets luxury in a setting that's both breathtaking and practical. Your dream home at 8244 Balsa Ave awaits!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Cherie Miller & Associates License #02100891 Listed on: 05/22/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 2021
Lot Details
- 0.44 Acre Lot
- Rural Setting
- Wood Fence
- Brick Fence
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Front Facing Garage
- Two Garage Doors
- Driveway Up Slope From Street
- RV Potential
Property Views
- Mountain
- Hills
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
- Copper Plumbing
Interior Spaces
- 1,449 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Brick Wall or Ceiling
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Vinyl Flooring
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Quartz Countertops
- Self-Closing Cabinet Doors
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Quartz Bathroom Countertops
- Bathtub
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Solar owned by a third party
Outdoor Features
- Concrete Porch or Patio
Schools
- Onaga Elementary School
- La Contenta Middle School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
- Tankless Water Heater
- Conventional Septic
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 254
- Tax Tract Number 6393
- Assessor Parcel Number 0588561040000
- $1,191 per year additional tax assessments
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Near a National Forest
Recreation
- Horse Trails
- Hiking Trails
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 22, 2025
Closed on
Sep 18, 2025
Sold by
Phillip Alexander Properties Llc
Bought by
Heil Rachel L and Reyes Austen
Seller's Agent
Layla Arthofer
Cherie Miller & Associates
Buyer's Agent
Corinna Mitchell
C & S Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$489,000
Sold Price
$405,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$84,000
-17.18%
Views
41
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.15%
Original Mortgage
$397,664
Outstanding Balance
$397,309
Interest Rate
6.56%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$21,878
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 23, 2021
Closed on
Sep 8, 2021
Sold by
Klimke Phillip Alexander and Cohen Sawyer Isaac
Bought by
Phillip Alexander Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Neil Rauschenberg
Coldwell Banker Roadrunner Realty
Buyer's Agent
CASSONDRA ALONGI
Elevate Real Estate Agency
List Price
$429,900
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.02%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.44%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 23, 2021
Closed on
Aug 25, 2021
Sold by
Rauschenberg Neil
Bought by
Klimke Phillip and Cohen Sawyer
Seller's Agent
Neil Rauschenberg
Coldwell Banker Roadrunner Realty
Buyer's Agent
CASSONDRA ALONGI
Elevate Real Estate Agency
List Price
$429,900
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.02%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 14, 2020
Sold by
Rauschenberg Holly
Bought by
Rauschenberg Neil
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 8, 2020
Sold by
Mckone Scot E
Bought by
Rauschenberg Neil
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 13, 2020
Sold by
Gomez Pamela Bobadilla
Bought by
Mckone Scot E
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 17, 2018
Sold by
Cunningham Harold Edward
Bought by
Mckone Scot E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$5,000,000
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 30, 2007
Sold by
Cunningham Harold E and Cunningham Betty J
Bought by
Cunningham Harold Edward and Cunningham Betty Jo
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $405,000 | Fidelity National Title Compan | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $430,000 | Fidelity National Title Ie | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $30,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Deed In Lieu Of Foreclosure | $32,257 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $14,000 | Orange Coast Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $397,664 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $230,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $5,000,000 | Commercial |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2025 10/15/25 | Sold | $405,000 | +1.5% | $280 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/12/2025 09/12/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/04/2025 08/04/25 | Price Changed | $399,000 | -11.1% | $275 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/07/2025 07/07/25 | Price Changed | $449,000 | -2.2% | $310 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/09/2025 06/09/25 | Price Changed | $459,000 | -6.1% | $317 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/22/2025 05/22/25 | For Sale | $489,000 | +13.7% | $337 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/30/2021 08/30/21 | Sold | $430,000 | 0.0% | $297 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/28/2021 07/28/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/23/2021 07/23/21 | For Sale | $429,900 | -- | $297 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $5,665 | $456,319 | $47,754 | $408,565 |
| 2024 | $5,665 | $447,372 | $46,818 | $400,554 |
| 2023 | $5,490 | $438,600 | $45,900 | $392,700 |
| 2022 | $5,312 | $430,000 | $45,000 | $385,000 |
| 2021 | $669 | $40,414 | $40,414 | $0 |
| 2020 | $816 | $40,800 | $40,800 | $0 |
| 2019 | $496 | $14,000 | $14,000 | $0 |
| 2018 | $208 | $6,886 | $6,886 | $0 |
| 2017 | $111 | $6,751 | $6,751 | $0 |
| 2016 | $110 | $6,619 | $6,619 | $0 |
| 2015 | $108 | $6,520 | $6,520 | $0 |
| 2014 | $107 | $6,392 | $6,392 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Layla Arthofer
-
Corinna Mitchell
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Corinna Mitchell
C & S Real Estate, Inc.
(760) 333-0448
46 in this area
129 Total Sales
-
Neil Rauschenberg
Seller's Agent in 2021
Neil Rauschenberg
Coldwell Banker Roadrunner Realty
(760) 365-8880
30 in this area
75 Total Sales
-
CASSONDRA ALONGI
Buyer's Agent in 2021
CASSONDRA ALONGI
Elevate Real Estate Agency
(714) 619-0874
2 in this area
23 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: JT25105251
APN: 0588-561-04
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