Listed by Rod Watson •DRE #01944558 • COLDWELL BANKER KIVETT-TEETERS

Contact: 951-845-5520

For sale

$400,000

Est. $2,513/mo —

•

1,996

sq ft

3255 Sunset, Joshua Tree, CA 92252

About this home

Huge price drop $$ . Discover wide-open desert living on over 97,000 sq. ft. of land in the desirable Sunny Sands community of Joshua Tree. This spacious 1,996 sq. ft. home offers room to spread out, relax, and enjoy the peaceful high-desert lifestyle. Inside, you’ll find two generous living areas, each anchored by its own wood-burning stove—one styled like a freestanding fireplace for added charm. The large kitchen with center island provides excellent workspace and storage, perfect for cooking, gathering, and entertaining. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a primary suite with a custom tile walk-in shower. An indoor laundry area that adds everyday convenience. Step outside to experience true desert living. The property includes: Detached garage with two bay roll-up doors Outdoor BBQ area ideal for gatherings Observation deck (needs some work but offers incredible potential for stargazing) Desert-friendly landscaping with plenty of open space to customize With its expansive lot, versatile layout, and unique desert features, this property is perfect for full-time living, a getaway retreat, or a future investment opportunity in one of Southern California’s most sought-after desert communities.

Single-familyProperty Type

1971Year Built

2.23 acresLot Size

$200Price/Sq.Ft.

4 car garageParking

Listing updated: Aug 5, 2026 at 06:03pm

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:CRMLS #IG26136878

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$2,513 per month

Principal and interest$1,996

Property taxes

$417

HOA dues

Home insurance

$100

Utilities

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Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Joshua Tree Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 2.2mi

4/10

La Contenta Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 5.8mi

3/10

Yucca Valley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.3mi

4/10

Provided by GreatSchools

Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Offer insights

3255 Sunset · $400,000

Strong offer

$400K and above

75% chance or better to win

Why $400K+ is a strong offer

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Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Interior features
One-level home with front entry
Separate family room
All bedrooms located upstairs
Primary suite
Living room fireplace

Bedrooms
Three main-level bedrooms

Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms

Laundry & utility
Laundry in closet

Heating & cooling
Central cooling
Central furnace
Wood stove

Sale and tax history for 3255 Sunset

Sale History
Tax History

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,263 (+4.4%)

$17,065 + $153,553

$170,618

2024

$2,166 (+2.0%)

$17,065 + $153,553

$170,618

2023

$2,125 (+2.0%)

$16,402 + $147,590

$163,992

2022

$2,082 (+1.2%)

$16,402 + $147,590

$163,992

2021

$2,058 (+0.9%)

$16,080 + $144,696

$160,776

2020

$2,040 (−5.0%)

$15,765 + $141,859

$157,624

2019

$2,148 (+9.1%)

$15,603 + $140,404

$156,007

2018

$1,969 (+1.1%)

$15,297 + $137,651

$152,948

2017

$1,948 (+1.7%)

$14,703 + $132,306

$147,009

2016

$1,915 (−1.8%)

$14,703 + $132,306

$147,009

2015

$1,950 (−0.8%)

$14,415 + $129,712

$144,127

2014

$1,965 (+0.1%)

$13,920 + $125,261

$139,181

2013

$1,962 (+1.3%)

$13,920 + $125,261

$139,181

2012

$1,938 (+4.3%)

$13,857 + $124,695

$138,552

2011

$1,858 (+0.4%)

$13,585 + $122,250

$135,835

2010

$1,851 (+0.8%)

$13,319 + $119,853

$133,172

2009

$1,836 (+1.6%)

$13,219 + $118,957

$132,176

2008

$1,808

$13,250 + $119,240

$132,490

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2.23 Acres

Year renovated

1971

Finished Sq. Ft.

1,996

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

1,996

Year built

1971

Style

Single Family Residential

County

San Bernardino County

APN

0599 272 02 0 000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jun 24, 2026.

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

7/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 101° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

6/10 Air Factor

10 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years

Provided by First Street

Historical weather

Joshua Tree, CA • 92252

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

100

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

94/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

9.5 hrs

6.4 hrs

JuneDecember

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Redfin Estimate for 3255 Sunset

$398,224

$1,776 under list price of $400K

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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $282K to $964K.

SOLD MAR 30, 2026
$500,000 Last sold price
3 beds2 baths1,505 sq ft
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$132/sq ft
smaller lot
13 years newer
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$584,000 Last sold price
3 beds2 baths1,829 sq ft
3437 Alta Ave, Yucca Valley, CA 92284
$119/sq ft
larger lot
15 years newer
SOLD MAY 19, 2026
$385,000 Last sold price
3 beds2 baths1,483 sq ft
62111 Crestview Dr, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
$60/sq ft
smaller lot
14 years newer
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$281,500 Last sold price
2 beds1 bath1,526 sq ft
2620 Oasis St, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
$16/sq ft
larger lot
12 years older
SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$964,000 Last sold price
2 beds1 bath1,396 sq ft
63324 Gold Nugget Rd, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
$491/sq ft
larger lot
5 years older
SOLD JAN 9, 2026
$680,000 Last sold price
4 beds3 baths1,871 sq ft
4741 Avenida Del Sol, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
$163/sq ft
smaller lot
16 years newer

Rental earnings

Est. $2,202 per month, based on comparable rentals

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