7276 Encina Rd, Joshua Tree, CA, 92252
About This Home
Newer construction home built in 2022, perfectly located close to the Joshua Tree National Park entrance and just over one mile from downtown Joshua Tree. This modern property is currently operating as an active short-term rental and offers a stylish desert retreat with incredible views and a thoughtfully designed layout. As you step inside, you’ll immediately appreciate the open-concept design that feels light, bright, and airy. A large bank of windows captures stunning views of Joshua Tree National Park and the surrounding mountains, creating a beautiful focal point throughout the main living space. The kitchen is generously sized and offers ample storage and counter space, flowing seamlessly into the living area for a comfortable and functional living environment. The bedroom is well-sized and features an ensuite bathroom complete with a shower-tub combo and the convenience of an indoor stackable washer and dryer. Step outside to the backyard where you’ll find a patio area with a jacuzzi tub, plenty of space for outdoor seating, and privacy fencing that creates a relaxing desert oasis. In addition, a large carport provides covered parking and can also function as an additional shaded patio space. Whether you’re looking for a second home, desert getaway, or income-producing property, this modern home offers an exceptional location, beautiful views, and proven short-term rental potential just minutes from the park and the vibrant shops and restaurants of downtown Joshua Tree.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Turnkey
- Year built: 2022
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Modern
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Propane Range
- Laundry features: Inside
Bathroom
- Features: Granite Counters,Quartz Counters,Tub Shower
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Features
- All Bedrooms Down,Bedroom on Main Level,Main Level Primary
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Ductless
- Cooling features: Ductless
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 662 sqft
Master Bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0602361360000
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front Door
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch,Open,Patio
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Above Ground,Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Desert,Hills,Mountain(s),Panoramic
Lot
- Lot size: 0.27 Acres
- Features: Back Yard,Desert Back,Desert Front,Front Yard,Yard
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
- Carport: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Inland Flooding
- Wildfire
- Heat Wave
- Landslide
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in San Bernardino County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,895 | $22,740 |
| Home Insurance * | $108 | $1,296 |
| Property Taxes | $338 | $4,056 |
| Electricity | $398 | $4,786 |
| Total | $2,739 | $32,868 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-04 | Price change | $374,900 |
| 2026-04-15 | Price change | $379,500 |
| 2026-03-26 | Price change | $384,000 |
| 2026-03-05 | Listed for sale | $399,000 |
| 2026-01-25 | Listing removed | $415,000 |
| 2025-06-23 | Listed for sale | $439,000 |
| 2023-09-27 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-09-06 | Listed for rent | $2,000 |
| 2023-08-30 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-08-21 | Listed for rent | $2,000 |
| 2022-08-29 | Sold | $440,000 |
| 2022-08-24 | Pending sale | $439,000 |
| 2022-07-27 | Contingent | $439,000 |
| 2022-07-23 | Listed for sale | $439,000 |
| 2021-10-22 | Sold | $35,000 |
| 2019-04-15 | Sold | $12,000 |
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