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Sold for $450,000 on 06/27/25
  • Listing Provided by: 

    Karla Ruzicki DRE #02213364 310-569-0122,

    Joshua Tree Modern

    Bought with: Joshua Tree Modern
    $450,000

    60515 Alta Loma Dr, Joshua Tree, CA 92252

    2beds
    1,287sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1972
    0.38 Acres Lot
    $486,600 Zestimate®
    $350/sqft
    $2,437 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $486,600

    $462,000 - $511,000

    $2,437/mo

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    What's special

    High-performing short-term rental in Upper Friendly Hills – sold fully furnished and turnkey! Welcome to Cantina in the Desert, a top-producing Airbnb generating $71,048.90 in 2023 and $80,948.53 in 2024 (Buyer to independently verify STR income). This vibrant and fully furnished desert retreat is located in the desirable Upper Friendly Hills neighborhood—just minutes from the Joshua Tree National Park entrance and downtown JT. Set on a spacious, fully fenced lot with breathtaking mountain views, this property offers the perfect mix of privacy, comfort, and short-term rental appeal. Inside, you’ll find a bright open-concept layout with a stylish kitchen featuring a pass-through window to the backyard—ideal for poolside entertaining. The living room includes a pool table, large sectional, and electric fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere for guests or personal enjoyment. Each sleeping area is equipped with its own individual HVAC unit, ensuring comfort year-round. The property is also equipped with leased solar panels, offering energy efficiency and long-term savings. Outside, your private oasis awaits with a hot tub, above-ground pool, outdoor shower, propane grill, fire pit, and dining space—all framed by iconic desert views. Additional features include a garage with washer, dryer, and half bath, perfect for storage or owner’s use. Whether you're looking for a fully operational investment property, a second home, or a full-time desert escape, Cantina offers it all. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Joshua Tree that’s beautiful, profitable, and ready to go.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 27, 2025 at 04:32pm

    Listing Provided by:

    Karla Ruzicki DRE #02213364 310-569-0122,

    Joshua Tree Modern

    Bought with:

    Karla Ruzicki, DRE #02213364

    Joshua Tree Modern

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: JT25110693MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Bedroom
    • Features: All Bedrooms Down
    Bathroom
    • Features: Walk-In Shower
    Heating
    • Ductless
    Cooling
    • Ductless
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
    Features
    • Separate/Formal Dining Room, All Bedrooms Down
    • Flooring: Concrete
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Decorative
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,287 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: 1
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Above Ground, Private
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Above Ground, Heated, Private
    • Fencing: Chain Link
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Hills, Landmark, Mountain(s), Panoramic
    Lot
    • Size: 0.38 Acres
    • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0588211220000
    • Zoning: JT/RS-14M
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1972

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Standard
    • Sewer: Septic Type Unknown
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Biking, Foothills, Hiking, Mountainous, Near National Forest, Park, Preserve/Public Land
    Location
    • Region: Joshua Tree

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/27/2025Sold$450,000-8.2%$350/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #JT25110693
    6/21/2025Pending sale$490,000$381/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #JT25110693
    5/28/2025Contingent$490,000$381/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #JT25110693
    5/18/2025Price change$490,000-2%$381/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #JT25110693
    4/7/2025Price change$500,000-6.5%$389/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #JT24233708

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,944 -6.2%$447,372 +2%
    2024$5,271 +2%$438,600 +2%
    2023$5,170 +78.7%$430,000 +91.1%

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    Neighborhood: 92252

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