61849 Alta Mesa Drive
Joshua Tree, CA, 92252
$370,000
MLS: 219153275DA
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,732
Lot
0.40 ac
Year Built
1992
MLS #
219153275DA
Days on Market
23
Listed
Sep 25, 2026
Description
Panoramic Joshua Tree National Park views! Beautifully updated and filled with desert charm, 61849 Alta Mesa Drive offers stunning panoramic mountain and Joshua Tree National Park views. The recently remodeled kitchen creates a fresh, inviting space, while the beautifully updated bathrooms add a modern touch throughout the home. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring its own beautiful fireplace and an updated bathroom with a freestanding soaking tub and dual vanities. Relax and unwind while enjoying the peaceful desert setting and spectacular views. Situated on a spacious lot, this property offers plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors and take in the expansive panoramic views toward Joshua Tree National Park. Located in the desirable Joshua Tree community, you'll be close to unique shops, restaurants, outdoor recreation, and the natural beauty of the park. Whether you're looking for a desert getaway, full-time residence, or investment opportunity, this home combines beautiful updates, generous space, and exceptional desert scenery. Come experience the beauty and possibilities of Alta Mesa Drive!
Location
Joshua Tree, San Bernardino County, CA 92252
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Steve Scheinwald · Palm Springs Town & Country Realty
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Payment estimate
$3,130
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $37,000 · Loan: $333,000
Average 30-yr fixed rate 7.40% as of Oct 15, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $2,306
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $385
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $139
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Today's Rates
As of Oct 15, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 7.40%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.71%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Joshua Tree home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $12,950 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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