9073 Tortuga Trail Joshua Tree, CA 92252
Estimated payment $5,812/month
Highlights
- Guest House
 - Casita
 - 108,900 Sq Ft lot
 - Above Ground Spa
 - Panoramic View
 - Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo
 
About This Home
Welcome to 9073 Tortuga Trail, where desert tranquility meets modern comfort in the heart of Joshua Tree, California! Are you looking for a forever home? vacation home? or one with potential rental possiblilities? This is it! Nestled amidst the rugged beauty of the Mojave Desert, close to the entrance of the monument, this captivating property offers a lifestyle of unparalleled serenity and style. Here you will find both home, and extra guest space. The home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and the converted oversized garage offers additional guest space and a 3rd bathroom, 2538 square feet combined. A hot tub also graces this gorgeous 2.5 acre piece of land. It has been beautifully updated to modern expectations and boasts solar for efficiency, and a new roof.Step into your own desert oasis, where the vast expanse of the landscape becomes your backyard and breathtaking sunsets paint the sky. This meticulously designed home provides ample space for relaxation and entertainment.Escape to the luxurious master suite, where you can unwind in your private sanctuary complete with stunning desert views. Each bedroom offers comfort and privacy, ensuring that every member of the household has their own retreat.Step outside to your patio area, where you can bask in the warmth of the desert sun or stargaze under the vast desert sky from the hot tub.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
 
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,834
 
Year Built
- Built in 1967
 
Parking
- Oversized Parking
 
Property Views
- Panoramic
 - Mountain
 
Interior Spaces
- 1,967 Sq Ft Home
 - 1-Story Property
 - Great Room
 - Tile Flooring
 
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
 - Dishwasher
 - Disposal
 
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
 - Remodeled Bathroom
 - 3 Full Bathrooms
 - Double Vanity
 - Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo
 
Outdoor Features
- Above Ground Spa
 - Casita
 
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
 - Septic Tank
 
Additional Features
- Solar owned by a third party
 - 2.5 Acre Lot
 - Guest House
 
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0589391660000
 
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $10,834 | $891,400 | $178,300 | $713,100 | 
| 2024 | $10,834 | $928,557 | $185,711 | $742,846 | 
| 2023 | $10,625 | $910,350 | $182,070 | $728,280 | 
| 2022 | $10,408 | $892,500 | $178,500 | $714,000 | 
| 2021 | $5,357 | $447,644 | $89,528 | $358,116 | 
| 2020 | $5,316 | $443,054 | $88,610 | $354,444 | 
| 2019 | $5,622 | $434,367 | $86,873 | $347,494 | 
| 2018 | $5,401 | $425,850 | $85,170 | $340,680 | 
| 2017 | $3,659 | $277,440 | $55,488 | $221,952 | 
| 2016 | $3,596 | $272,000 | $54,400 | $217,600 | 
| 2015 | $2,157 | $158,000 | $40,000 | $118,000 | 
| 2014 | $2,077 | $150,000 | $38,000 | $112,000 | 
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/23/2025 07/23/25 | Price Changed | $938,000 | -5.7% | $477 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/13/2025 06/13/25 | For Sale | $995,000 | +13.7% | $506 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/20/2021 05/20/21 | Sold | $875,000 | 0.0% | $445 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale | 
| 05/20/2021 05/20/21 | For Sale | $875,000 | +109.6% | $445 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/10/2021 05/10/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/13/2017 04/13/17 | Sold | $417,500 | -1.8% | $235 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale | 
| 02/27/2017 02/27/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/01/2016 12/01/16 | For Sale | $425,000 | +56.3% | $239 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/26/2015 08/26/15 | Sold | $272,000 | -1.1% | $153 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale | 
| 08/03/2015 08/03/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/22/2015 07/22/15 | For Sale | $275,000 | -- | $155 / Sq Ft | 
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $875,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $417,500 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $272,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $249,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Co | 
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $41,750 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $334,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $115,250 | New Conventional | 
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 219131439
APN: 0589-391-66
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