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For sale
Listed by: Cherie Miller & Associates • Meagan Mays • 760-974-7770
$408,000
73457 Sullivan Rd, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
3beds
1,572sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1946
1.1 Acres Lot
$401,200 Zestimate®
$260/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Meagan Mays DRE #02011203 760-974-7770,
Cherie Miller & Associates
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: JT26238329
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Kitchen
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower
Heating
- Ductless, Wall Furnace, Zoned
Cooling
- Ductless, Evaporative Cooling, Electric, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Outside
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), All Bedrooms Down
- Flooring: Tile
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,572 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Private, Unpaved
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Above Ground, Private
- Fencing: Chain Link,Masonry,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Desert, Hills
Lot
- Size: 1.1 Acres
- Features: Lot Over 40000 Sqft, Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 0616252010000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Rolled/Hot Mop
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1946
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Hiking, Military Land, Mountainous, Park, Preserve/Public Land
Location
- Region: Twentynine Palms
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $260/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $306,768
- Date on market: 11/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$401,200
$381,000 - $421,000
$2,040/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $408,000+48.4%$260/sqft |
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| 8/8/2019 | Sold | $275,000$175/sqft |
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| 7/12/2019 | Pending sale | $275,000$175/sqft |
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| 6/1/2019 | Listed for sale | $275,000+746.2%$175/sqft |
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| 2/12/2002 | Sold | $32,500+18.2%$21/sqft |
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| 2/27/1996 | Sold | $27,500$17/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $306,768 +2% |
| 2025 | $4,184 +6% | $300,753 +2% |
| 2024 | $3,948 +3.6% | $294,856 +2% |
| 2023 | $3,809 +2.3% | $289,074 +2% |
| 2022 | $3,723 +1.1% | $283,406 +2% |
| 2021 | $3,682 +1% | $277,849 +1% |
| 2020 | $3,645 +224.5% | $275,000 +539% |
| 2019 | $1,123 +2.5% | $43,038 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,096 +1.8% | $42,194 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,077 | $41,367 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,077 +1.8% | $40,556 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,057 +8.5% | $39,947 +2% |
| 2014 | $974 | $39,165 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $38,988 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $38,223 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $37,474 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $37,194 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $37,283 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $36,552 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $35,836 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $35,133 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $34,444 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $33,769 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $33,150 +7.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $30,923 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $30,317 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $29,723 |
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