Welcome to this single-story home located in one of Apple Valley’s most desirable neighborhoods, Desert Knolls. Situated on a spacious corner lot, a circular driveway welcomes you and your guests to nearly 2,500 sqft of comfortable living space. Inside, you’ll find tasteful upgrades including laminate flooring and a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, breakfast nook, and open access to the family room. This versatile floor plan features generously sized bedrooms, including a large master suite with sliding doors to the backyard, and a large bathroom with a tub, and a separate shower. A secondary bedroom can be used as a 2nd master bedroom with its own private bathroom which is ideal for adult children, guests, or multi-generational living. The office can easily serve as a 4th bedroom. With three full bathrooms in total, there’s space and privacy for everyone. Step outside to a backyard designed for entertaining—complete with a covered patio, stone fireplace, built-in barbecue, pond, and multiple sitting areas to relax and enjoy. The attached 3-car garage provides ample parking, while the detached garage offers excellent potential for an ADU, workshop, or extra storage. Don’t miss your chance to own this exceptional property in Desert Knolls—come see it today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
0.48 acresLot Size
$234Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by RODRIGO FRANCO•DRE #01917532• RE/MAX TIME REALTY
Contact: 909-559-4356
Bought with Nancy Vicuna•DRE #01468338• Coldwell Banker Home Source
This custom home by Pederson is located in a prestigious area of Apple Valley, boasts 4 bedrooms or 3 + office. Formal living and dining area offer some views of the valley surroundings. Family room features a wood burning stove, and is open to the kitchen and breakfast nook. All walkways feature custom tile and the carpet is new throughout. Mother in law quarters or gameroom has its own patio and privacy. Backyard also features a spa off the additional detached garage which makes for a four car garage space. Clients will enjoy the warm feeling of this home.
Public Records
Jan 30, 1997
Sold
$25,000
$10/sq ft
Public Records
May 13, 1988
Sold
$34,000
$14/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 5, 1987
Sold
$3,572,000
$1,441/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,145 (+1.0%)
$108,000 + $432,000
$540,000
2024
$6,086 (+9.1%)
$108,000 + $432,000
$540,000
2023
$5,576 (−0.4%)
$98,000 + $391,000
$489,000
2022
$5,600 (+18.3%)
$98,000 + $391,000
$489,000
2021
$4,732 (+3.8%)
$98,000 + $391,000
$489,000
2020
$4,561 (+2.9%)
$83,000 + $331,000
$414,000
2019
$4,433 (+13.3%)
$80,300 + $319,300
$399,600
2018
$3,914 (+6.8%)
$78,000 + $310,000
$388,000
2017
$3,665 (−2.9%)
$64,000 + $256,000
$320,000
2016
$3,774 (+8.5%)
$64,000 + $256,000
$320,000
2015
$3,478 (+12.3%)
$67,300 + $266,900
$334,200
2014
$3,097 (+12.6%)
$55,000 + $211,000
$266,000
2013
$2,751 (+7.6%)
$55,000 + $211,000
$266,000
2012
$2,557 (+3.4%)
$47,520 + $187,920
$235,440
2011
$2,473 (−0.5%)
$44,000 + $174,000
$218,000
2010
$2,485 (−7.9%)
$44,000 + $174,000
$218,000
2009
$2,699 (−29.8%)
$44,000 + $174,000
$218,000
2008
$3,844
$60,000 + $180,000
$240,000
Tax history for 16501 Menahka Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,145 (+1.0%)
$108,000 + $432,000
$540,000
2024
$6,086 (+9.1%)
$108,000 + $432,000
$540,000
2023
$5,576 (−0.4%)
$98,000 + $391,000
$489,000
2022
$5,600 (+18.3%)
$98,000 + $391,000
$489,000
2021
$4,732 (+3.8%)
$98,000 + $391,000
$489,000
2020
$4,561 (+2.9%)
$83,000 + $331,000
$414,000
2019
$4,433 (+13.3%)
$80,300 + $319,300
$399,600
2018
$3,914 (+6.8%)
$78,000 + $310,000
$388,000
2017
$3,665 (−2.9%)
$64,000 + $256,000
$320,000
2016
$3,774 (+8.5%)
$64,000 + $256,000
$320,000
2015
$3,478 (+12.3%)
$67,300 + $266,900
$334,200
2014
$3,097 (+12.6%)
$55,000 + $211,000
$266,000
2013
$2,751 (+7.6%)
$55,000 + $211,000
$266,000
2012
$2,557 (+3.4%)
$47,520 + $187,920
$235,440
2011
$2,473 (−0.5%)
$44,000 + $174,000
$218,000
2010
$2,485 (−7.9%)
$44,000 + $174,000
$218,000
2009
$2,699 (−29.8%)
$44,000 + $174,000
$218,000
2008
$3,844
$60,000 + $180,000
$240,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
5
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.48 Acres
Year renovated
1997
Sq. Ft.
2,479
Year built
1997
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Bernardino County
APN
0473 521 25 0 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 24, 2026.
R-SF
Single Family Residential District
This district is intended to provide for residential subdivisions of single family detached residences in areas served by adequate infrastructure and services. The dominant use of these areas is residential. Only limited animal keeping will be allowed. Minimum lot size shall be 0.4 net acres, except within the Mountain Vista neighborhood where existing smaller lots of 0.2 net acres are allowed. Actual lot size will be determined by site specific conditions such as natural features, infrastructure and the need to provide buffers to adjacent land uses. This zoning district implements the General Plan Single Family Residential land use designation with a density range of 0.4 to 0.9 dwelling units per acre.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Livestock production
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Educational/school
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
# of Parking Spaces: 3
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Inside
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
All Bedrooms Up, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom
Fireplace Information
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Heating Information
Central Furnace
Has Heating
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: 1
Levels: One
Main Level Bathrooms: 3
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Exterior Features
Pool Features: None
Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 0473521250000
Total # of Stories: 1
Year Built Source: Public Records
Property ADU: No
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Special Assessments
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Sidewalks
School Information
High School District: Apply Valley Unified
Location Information
Latitude: 34.55129800
Longitude: -117.26104200
Directions: Cross Streets: Apple Valley Rd & Tuscola Rd
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,479
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.48 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1997
Year Renovated: 1997
County: San Bernardino County
APN: 0473 521 25 0 000
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 24, 2026
Other
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 909-559-4356
Days Active in MLS: 107
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 107
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: RODRIGO
List Agent Last Name: FRANCO
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: RE/MAX TIME REALTY
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Nancy
Buyer Agent Last Name: Vicuna
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Coldwell Banker Home Source
Around this home
Schools
Desert Knolls Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.6mi
5/10
Sitting Bull Academy
Public K-8 • Assigned • 4.8mi
4/10
Granite Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.1mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
6/10 Fire Factor
9% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
3 days above 100° expected this year, 9 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
18 unhealthy days expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Apple Valley, CA • 92307
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.2 hours in
June and 6.7 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
11.2 hrs
6.7 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$552,000 – $669,000
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