61493 Desert Air
Joshua Tree, CA 92252
Listing broker / agent: The Glen Realty · Connor McClay · 760-625-2220 · CRMLS
MLS # JT26133588 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 19:25 UTC
About this property
Welcome to 61493 Desert Air Road, a private Joshua Tree retreat tucked behind tall fencing and mature trees that create a rare sense of seclusion. From the moment you enter, the fully fenced front and back yards give the property a peaceful, tucked-away feel, with outdoor space designed for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the desert lifestyle. The backyard adds to the experience with an above-ground spa for soaking under the stars and a cowboy tub for cooling off after a day in the desert sun. Inside, the home is comfortable and inviting, featuring an updated kitchen, newer air conditioning system, and newer water heater for added peace of mind. Just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park, local shops, restaurants, hiking, climbing, and world-class stargazing, this property offers the lifestyle buyers look for in Joshua Tree. Whether used as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment property, this home offers strong flexibility. A well-positioned desert escape where privacy, outdoor space, and location come together.
Property details
- MLS number
- JT26133588
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 3 Beds • 1 Baths
- Living area
- 1,007 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.1997 acres
- County
- San Bernardino
- Year built
- 1994
- Stories
- 1
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Listing
- Days on market
- 66
Building
- Year built
- 1994
- Year built source
- Public Records
- Stories
- 1
- Building stories
- 1
- Levels
- One
- Entry level
- 1
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled
- Living area source
- Assessor
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 1
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 3
- Main-level bathrooms
- 1
- Rooms
- Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring
- Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- None
- Laundry
- In Garage
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Pool
- None
- Spa
- Above Ground
- Patio / porch
- Rear Porch
- Lot features
- Back Yard, Front Yard, Rectangular Lot
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Property outlook
- Desert, Hills, Mountains
Utilities & community
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Water Connected
- Community features
- Hiking, Mountainous, Park, Preserve Public Land, Rural
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
- Association fee
- $0.00
Schools reported in the listing
- High school district
- Morongo Unified
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Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Friendly Hills Elementary Morongo Unified · Joshua Tree | K–6 | 1.1 mi |
| Joshua Tree Elementary Morongo Unified · Joshua Tree | K–6 | 2.3 mi |
| Black Rock Alternative/Continuation Morongo Unified · Yucca Valley | 9–12 | 2.8 mi |
| La Contenta Middle Morongo Unified · Yucca Valley | 7–8 | 2.9 mi |
| Onaga Elementary Morongo Unified · Yucca Valley | K–6 | 4.6 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $339,500
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $350,000
- MLS-reported previous asking price
- $350,000
- MLS-reported last price change
- 2026-08-23 14:04 UTC
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 07:38 | $339,500 |
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Property taxes
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Market trends in Joshua Tree
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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Calculated 2026-10-19 20:53 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.
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