61638 La Jolla Drive, Joshua Tree, California 92252, Joshua Tree, - bed, bath

ACTIVE$410,000
61638 La Jolla Drive, Joshua Tree, California 92252
4Beds
2Baths
1,392Sqft
8,760Lot
Year Built
1990
Close
-
List price
$410K
Original List price
$469K
Price/Sqft
-
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
WS25135206
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Good View: Desert
ViewDesert
About this home
OFFERING BUYERS CLOSING COSTS! Newly remodeled property located at "The Village" in close proximity of Joshua Tree National Park. Floors have been smooth and shined with epoxy finishing throughout the entire house. Property equipped with Central air & heat, quartz countertops, new light fixtures, new bathroom vanity top, and many more items to see. Property has an attached studio with its own entrance, an ideal purchase for either long term or short-term rental. Main house is 3 beds and 1 bath, while the studio has a kitchenette and a full bathroom. Millions of visitors per year visit for hiking and camping getaways. Plenty of attractions in the area. This is a hot deal!
Nearby schools
3/10
Joshua Tree Elementary School
Public,•K-6•1.1mi
3/10
La Contenta Middle School
Public,•7-8•3.0mi
4/10
Yucca Valley High School
Public,•9-12•6.1mi
Price History
Date
Event
Price
10/18/25
Price Change
$410,000-2.1%
10/14/25
Price Change
$419,000-1.4%
10/01/25
Price Change
$425,000-0.9%
09/22/25
Price Change
$429,000-1.4%
08/20/25
Price Change
$435,000-2.2%
08/13/25
Price Change
$445,000
06/25/25
Listing
$469,000
Neighborhood Comparison
| Subject | Average Home | Neighbourhood Ranking (114 Listings) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4 | 3 | 89% |
| Baths | 2 | 2 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,392 | 1,200 | 70% |
| Lot Size | 8,760 | 27,477 | 20% |
| Price | $410K | $375K | 65% |
| Price per square foot | $295 | $310 | 44% |
| Built year | 1990 | 1980 | 66% |
| HOA | |||
| Days on market | 133 | 200 | 22% |
Condition Rating
Excellent
Despite being built in 1990, this property has undergone a recent and extensive remodel, as explicitly stated in the description ('Newly remodeled property'). The images confirm a comprehensive renovation, showcasing modern epoxy flooring throughout, new white shaker-style cabinets with quartz countertops and black hardware in the kitchen/kitchenette, and a completely updated bathroom with contemporary vanity, fixtures, and stylish dark grey tiling. All visible components, including light fixtures and central air & heat, appear new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Income-Generating Potential: The property includes an attached studio with its own entrance, kitchenette, and full bathroom, making it ideal for either long-term or short-term rental income in a high-tourism area.
Extensive Recent Remodel: The home has been newly remodeled throughout, featuring modern upgrades such as epoxy finished floors, quartz countertops, new light fixtures, and a new bathroom vanity top, offering a move-in ready condition.
Prime Tourist Location: Located in 'The Village' and in close proximity to Joshua Tree National Park, the property benefits from millions of annual visitors, enhancing its appeal for rental investments and recreational living.
Essential Modern Comforts: Equipped with central air and heat, the property ensures year-round comfort, a crucial amenity for the desert climate of Joshua Tree.
Buyer Incentive: The seller is offering to cover buyer's closing costs, providing a significant financial advantage and reducing the upfront investment for the purchaser.
Cons
Significant Price Reductions: The property has seen multiple price drops from its original list price of $469,000 down to $410,000, which may suggest initial overpricing or a slower market, potentially raising buyer questions about its true market value.
Average School Ratings: Local elementary and middle schools are rated 3, which might be a consideration for families prioritizing access to higher-rated public education.
Limited Bathroom-to-Bedroom Ratio: The main house features 3 bedrooms but only 1 bathroom, which could be inconvenient for larger families or multiple occupants and potentially impact daily functionality and resale appeal.

