Good Bones: Classic 1960 JT Modern. Sit on front porch of this comfy village home above town and look down at the activity below or up at the magnificent mountain ridgelines of the National Park beyond – great outdoor sitting space for morning coffee or evening beverage. Fenced and terraced backyard (rare) protecting your own private joshua tree. Cool ‘50s style big-beamed carport with sliding glass door allowing for creation of additional indoor/outdoor living space by extending your living room outside under the roof of carport! Warm and cozy fireplace. Funky cool blue vintage bathroom fixtures. Brand New Energy-Efficient Foam Roof for a cool summer hang. This place has Hell Yeah written all over it – grab it before it goes.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
7,200 sq ftLot Size
$428Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Bryan Wynwood•DRE #01448338• Joshua Tree Modern
Bought with Courtney Houston•DRE #02119114• Joshua Tree Modern
Adorable two bedroom, one bath with open living room to kitchen. The living room glows with light from the nice big windows and slider glass doors. Featuring all NEW interior and exterior paint, gorgeous wood laminate flooring & baseboard throughout, modern lighting fixtures, updated kitchen counter-tops & lots MORE! Brand new roof, just completed! Laundry inside & utility closet for storage. Park in the shade under the covered carport space. Evaporative cooling and gas fireplace in the living room. Enjoy the large covered front patio for lounging and enjoying the warm desert breeze while gazing out at the lovely mountain views. Back yard is fenced making it pet and kid friendly. Landscaping offers native cactus plants, juniper bushes and trees, and your own Joshua tree in the rear yard. Minutes to the National Park and Joshua Tree Village!
CRMLS #DC12123979
Feb 4, 2013
Sold
$37,100
$46/sq ft
Dec 27, 2012
Pending
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Dec 20, 2012
Relisted
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Dec 14, 2012
Pending
—
Dec 7, 2012
Price Changed
$29,900
$37/sq ft
Nov 21, 2012
Relisted
—
Nov 1, 2012
Pending
—
Oct 4, 2012
Listed
$36,800
$46/sq ft
Adorable and charming doll house in Joshua Tree. 2 bedroom 1 bath featuring living room with fireplace, kitchen, indoor laundry, storage room, and covered carport. Large fenced back yard and beautiful views! This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property. Purchase this property for as little as 3% down! Visit the homepath site for more details and information. Offers from investors will be considered only after the first 15 days have passed.
Public Records
Nov 23, 2005
Sold
$113,500
$141/sq ft
Public Records
May 4, 1998
Sold
$27,500
$34/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,320 (−1.4%)
$76,400 + $267,400
$343,800
2024
$4,383 (+2.0%)
$76,400 + $267,400
$343,800
2023
$4,299 (+2.1%)
$78,030 + $273,105
$351,135
2022
$4,212 (+239.5%)
$78,030 + $273,105
$351,135
2021
$1,241 (+0.9%)
$76,500 + $267,750
$344,250
2020
$1,229 (−4.4%)
$8,210 + $73,896
$82,106
2019
$1,286 (+15.1%)
$8,126 + $73,138
$81,264
2018
$1,117 (+0.9%)
$7,967 + $71,704
$79,671
2017
$1,107 (+1.6%)
$7,658 + $68,920
$76,578
2016
$1,089 (+3.9%)
$7,658 + $68,920
$76,578
2015
$1,048 (−2.6%)
$7,508 + $67,569
$75,077
2014
$1,076 (+61.7%)
$7,250 + $65,250
$72,500
2013
$665 (−33.4%)
$7,250 + $65,250
$72,500
2012
$999 (+2.3%)
$5,000 + $35,000
$40,000
2011
$977 (−0.3%)
$16,000 + $49,000
$65,000
2010
$980 (+1.0%)
$16,000 + $49,000
$65,000
2009
$970 (−17.1%)
$16,000 + $49,000
$65,000
2008
$1,170
$16,000 + $49,000
$65,000
Tax history for 61798 Morningside Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,320 (−1.4%)
$76,400 + $267,400
$343,800
2024
$4,383 (+2.0%)
$76,400 + $267,400
$343,800
2023
$4,299 (+2.1%)
$78,030 + $273,105
$351,135
2022
$4,212 (+239.5%)
$78,030 + $273,105
$351,135
2021
$1,241 (+0.9%)
$76,500 + $267,750
$344,250
2020
$1,229 (−4.4%)
$8,210 + $73,896
$82,106
2019
$1,286 (+15.1%)
$8,126 + $73,138
$81,264
2018
$1,117 (+0.9%)
$7,967 + $71,704
$79,671
2017
$1,107 (+1.6%)
$7,658 + $68,920
$76,578
2016
$1,089 (+3.9%)
$7,658 + $68,920
$76,578
2015
$1,048 (−2.6%)
$7,508 + $67,569
$75,077
2014
$1,076 (+61.7%)
$7,250 + $65,250
$72,500
2013
$665 (−33.4%)
$7,250 + $65,250
$72,500
2012
$999 (+2.3%)
$5,000 + $35,000
$40,000
2011
$977 (−0.3%)
$16,000 + $49,000
$65,000
2010
$980 (+1.0%)
$16,000 + $49,000
$65,000
2009
$970 (−17.1%)
$16,000 + $49,000
$65,000
2008
$1,170
$16,000 + $49,000
$65,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
60 ft.
Lot depth
120 ft.
Lot size
7,200 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1960
Sq. Ft.
804
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Bernardino County
APN
0603 253 25 0 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 19, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Inside
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Cooling Information
Evaporative
Has Cooling
Room Information
All Bedrooms Down
Fireplace Information
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Interior Features
Levels: One
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Exterior
Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Exterior Features
Pool Features: None
Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Lot 6500-9999
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Parcel Number: 0603253250000
Total # of Stories: 1
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Biking, BLM/National Forest, Foothills, Hiking, Park, Mountainous, Preserve/Public Land
School Information
High School District: Morongo Unified
Location Information
Latitude: 34.14135700
Longitude: -116.31528800
Directions: Hwy 62 East, left on Sunset Rd, right on Morningside Rd, property is on the left
Zoning: JT/RS
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 804
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,200 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: 1960
County: San Bernardino County
APN: 0603 253 25 0 000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 19, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 8
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 8
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Bryan
List Agent Last Name: Wynwood
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Joshua Tree Modern
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Courtney
Buyer Agent Last Name: Houston
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Joshua Tree Modern
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Schools
Joshua Tree Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.5mi
4/10
La Contenta Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
3/10
Yucca Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.5mi
4/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 99° expected this year, 22 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, 14 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$327,000 – $396,000
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