Stylish desert escape in the heart of Joshua Tree! This updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on nearly 1/2 acre with stunning mountain views, native landscaping, and thoughtfully curated outdoor spaces. The open floor plan features natural light, polished concrete floors, dual-pane windows, and mini-split climate control. The modern kitchen is finished with butcher block counters, matte black fixtures, stainless appliances, and floating shelves--perfect for everyday living or hosting friends. The bathroom is fully remodeled with designer tile and upgraded vanity. Step outside to a fully fenced yard with private hot tub, fire pit, lounge areas, outdoor shower and room to expand or create your dream garden, art studio, or accessory space. Ideal for buyers seeking a peaceful retreat or creative basecamp near town, nature, and the park entrance. Conveniently located just minutes to Hwy 62 and the village, with a perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Turnkey, clean, and ready to enjoy.
Sold for $490,000 on 03/04/24
$490,000
7218 Mecca Rd, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
3beds
1,032sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1988
0.42 Acres Lot
$453,500 Zestimate®
$475/sqft
$2,079 Estimated rent
Home value
$453,500
$426,000 - $481,000
$2,079/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 01, 2025 at 08:48pm
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219127889PS
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AORFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Furnished, Bedroom on Main Level
- Flooring: Concrete
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Insert, Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,032 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Driveway, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Spa features: Above Ground, Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bluff, Desert, Hills, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Valley, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.42 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Near Park, Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Gazebo
- Parcel number: 0601443020000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1988
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen, 220 Volts in Laundry, 220 Volts For Spa
- Sewer: Unknown
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Fire Detection System, Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Park
Location
- Region: Joshua Tree
- Subdivision: Not Applicable-1
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/6/2025 | Listing removed | $520,000$504/sqft |
Source:  CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219127889 | ||
| 7/2/2025 | Price change | $520,000-5.5%$504/sqft |
Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219127889 | ||
| 4/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $549,990+12.2%$533/sqft |
Source:  Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219127889 | ||
| 3/4/2024 | Sold | $490,000+30.7%$475/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 12/29/2021 | Sold | $375,000+1.4%$363/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,031 +27.4% | $490,000 +25.6% |
| 2024 | $4,735 +2% | $390,150 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,644 +2.1% | $382,500 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 92252
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Friendly Hills Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10La Contenta Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 4/10Yucca Valley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.3 mi
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