61286 Melton Trl, Joshua Tree, CA 92252 Property Records

San Bernardino County property record for 61286 Melton Trl, Joshua Tree, CA 92252

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,520 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size	1.13 acres (49,658 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$84,000 (May 1998)
Tax Bill	$1,843 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Transfer May 2022 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone D (undetermined)
APN	`0588-252-05-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0588-252-05-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,520 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,102 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,520 sqft
Family Room	Family Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1989
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Architectural Style	Modern
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	49,658 sqft
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	582 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Patio/Porch
Porch Area	270 sqft
Patio Area	270 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	61286 MELTON TRL
City	JOSHUA TREE
State	CA
Zip	92252-3150
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	JTRS1
Legal Description	TR NO 5352 SKYLINE HIGHLANDS E 1/2 LOT 75
Legal Subdivision	TRACT NO. 5352
Legal Tract	5352
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	75
Jurisdiction	SAN BERNARDINO CA
Township / Civil Division	TWENTYNINE PALMS-YUCCA VALLEY
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4018
Census Tract	10419

Owner

Source: San Bernardino County records, as of July 14, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	61286 MELTON TRL, JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252-3150
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Sole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 15, 2022	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
May 18, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage VILLAGE CAPITAL & INVESTMENT LLC
Feb 21, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage USAA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 22, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 22, 1998 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 29, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	1998199553
Last Transfer Date	Sep 8, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000314434
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2022: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	SAN BERNARDINO CA
Recording Date	Sep 15, 2022
Property Address	61286 MELTON TRL, JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252-3150
Document Number	0000314434
Map Reference	MB 65 PG 66-68
Instrument Date	Sep 10, 2022
Instrument	2022-0314434
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 29, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	61286 MELTON TRL, JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252-3150

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SAN BERNARDINO CA
Property Address	61286 MELTON TRL, JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252-3150
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 31, 2022
Title Company	NATIONALLINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	61286 MELTON TRL, JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252-3150

Mortgage

Document Number	0000184557
Date	May 18, 2022
Instrument	2022-0184557

Lender

Name	VILLAGE CAPITAL & INVESTMENT LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	HENDERSON, NV 89074

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	349 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SAN BERNARDINO CA
Property Address	61286 MELTON TRL, JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252-3150
Document Number	0000065755
Instrument Date	Feb 21, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 11, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	61286 MELTON TRL JOSHUA TREE CA 922523150, JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252-3150

Mortgage

Document Number	0000065755
Date	Feb 25, 2020
Instrument	65755

Lender

Name	USAA
Address	SAN ANTONIO, TX 78288-0544

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 24, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: San Bernardino County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	San Bernardino County
Unified School District	Morongo Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$134,326 (+2%) Land $15,993 Building $118,333
2025	$1,843.00 (+5.19%) Homeowner's exemption	$131,692 (+4.04%) Land $15,679 Building $116,013
2023	$1,752.00 (+6.5%) Homeowner's exemption	$126,579 Land $15,071 Building $111,508
2022	$1,645.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone D undetermined · not studied
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 53% of the US · lower than 68% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.07% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	JOSHUA BASIN WATER DISTRICT serves 6,489 people · EPA ID CA3610025
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2021
Lead	10 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 125 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Mojavewifi.com Fixed Wireless	500 / 500
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Electryon Tech.

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