San Bernardino County property record for 61496 Capilla Dr, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 964 sqft · built 1984 |
| Lot Size | 0.204 acres (8,880 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $480,000 (Mar 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $5,618 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0602-231-07-0000 |
| Primary APN | 0602-231-07-0000 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 964 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,258 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 964 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Architectural Style | Modern |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,880 sqft (0.204 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 74 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 294 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Evaporative |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 61496 CAPILLA DR |
|---|---|
| City | JOSHUA TREE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92252-2402 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | JTRS |
| Legal Description | TRACT 5669 LOT 70 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT 5669 |
| Legal Tract | 5669 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 70 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN BERNARDINO CA |
| Township / Civil Division | TWENTYNINE PALMS-YUCCA VALLEY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 10419 |
61496 Capilla Dr is owned by two individuals who bought it in March 2022.
Source: San Bernardino County records, as of August 6, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PSC 819 BOX 4413, FPO, AE 09645-0045 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2022 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
| Jan 15, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 7, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 7, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 15, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202286345 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN BERNARDINO CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 7, 2022 |
| Property Address | 61496 CAPILLA DR, JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252-2402 |
| Document Number | 0000086345 |
| Map Reference | MB 72 PG 12&13 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 7, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0086345 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 18, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 67874 RIO LARGO RD, CATHEDRAL CITY, CA 92234-8662 |
| Document Number | 0000086346 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 7, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0086346 |
| Name | BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAN BERNARDINO CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 15, 2021 |
| Property Address | 61496 CAPILLA DR, JOSHUA TREE, CA 92252-2402 |
| Document Number | 0000022270 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 6, 2021 |
| Instrument | 22270 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 1, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $267.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 260 MONTICELLO AVE SAN JOSE CA 951251435, SAN JOSE, CA 95125-1435 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 61496 Capilla Dr was $5,618.
Source: San Bernardino County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | San Bernardino County |
| Unified School District | Morongo Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $461,400 (+1.52%) Land $92,300 Building $369,100 | |
| 2025 | $5,618.00 Homeowner's exemption | $454,500 Land $90,900 Building $363,600 |
| 2023 | $5,853.00 (+88.2%) Homeowner's exemption | $489,600 Land $97,920 Building $391,680 |
| 2022 | $3,110.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 61496 Capilla Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2003–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2018 |
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 risk around 61496 Capilla Dr is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 63% of the US · lower than 78% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 385 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 |
| Electryon Tech Fixed Wireless | 500 / 125 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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