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12811 Catalpa Avenue, Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240

$490,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,732 Status: Active

Current Price: $490,000 List Date: 3/25/2026 Last Modified: 4/26/2026

Overview

Description

Short-Term Rental Approved! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath mid-century home offers a rare combination of flexibility, upgrades, and investment potential. Situated on an oversized 15,000+ sq ft lot, the property stands out with two separate 2-car garages, ideal for a future ADU conversion, workshop, or secure storage for RVs, boats, or off-road toys. The attached garage is included in the home's total 1,732 sq ft of living space and is currently being used as a garage. With its size and layout, it offers flexibility for future use, whether kept as-is or reimagined as additional living space such as a home office, gym, or bonus room. Inside, the home features modern updates throughout, including new flooring, an upgraded kitchen and bathrooms, recessed lighting, smooth-textured walls, and an updated HVAC system, offering both style and comfort. Step outside to your private pool and spa, perfectly positioned to capture the desert sun and surrounding hilltop views. The expansive, low-maintenance l ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 219142400

General Property Information

Total Bedrooms: 3
3/4 Baths: 2
Approx SqFt: 1732
Total Baths: 2
SqFt Source: Assessor
Fireplace: No
Pool: Yes
Garage: Yes
Garage Description: Attached
Sprinklers: Yes
Building # of Stories: Yes
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1960
Furnished: Unfurnished
Cross Streets: Redbud Rd and Hacienda Ave

Property Features

Sale Type: Standard Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; Submit Possession: Close Of Escrow View Type: Mountain(s); Peek-A-Boo Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled Irrigation: Sprinkler Timer Fencing: Masonry; Wood Disclosures: None Building Style: Mid Century Levels: One Appliances: Dishwasher; Gas Range; Microwave Oven Kitchen Features: Quartz Counters; Remodeled Flooring: Tile Cooling Type: Central Air Pool Location: Private Pool Accessories: Diving Board Pool Construction: Fiberglass; In Ground Pool Description: Fiberglass; In Ground; Private Heating: Central Rooms: Living Room Laundry: In Garage; Individual Room Security Safety: Exterior Security Lights; Other Sewer: Septic Tank Water: Water District Parking: Driveway Land Lease Type: Fee Simple

Listing Location and Property Info

APN: 644095023
Original List Price: 490000
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Street #: 12811
Street Name: Catalpa
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Riverside
State: CA
Zip Code: 92240
Area: 340 - Desert Hot Springs
Country: US

Listing Info

Exclusions of Sale: Staging and seller belongings.
Short Term Rentals: Yes
Will Consider Lease: Yes

Tax Info

Tax Mello Roos: Unknown

Property Info

Golf Course Within Development: No
Senior Community: No
Gated Community: No
PUD Y/N: No
View: Yes
Total Monthly Association Fees: 0

More Information

Status Change Info

Status Change Date: 2026-03-25

Water

Water District Name: MSWD
Water District: Yes

Parking SpacesInformation

Total Garage Spaces: 4
Total Parking Spaces: 10

HOA Information

HOA: No

DPR

DPR Eligible: Yes

Listing, Location and Property Info

Entry Date: 2026-01-30
Land Type: Fee

Fencing

Masonry: Yes
Wood: Yes

Sale Type

Standard: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
Submit: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Parking Spaces/Information

RV: None
Total Covered Spaces: 0
Total Uncovered/Assigned Spaces: 6

View Type

Mountain(s): Yes
Peek-A-Boo: Yes

Property Condition

Updated/Remodeled: Yes

Irrigation

Sprinkler Timer: Yes

Disclosures

None: Yes

Building Style

Mid Century: Yes

Levels

One: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Microwave Oven: Yes

Kitchen Features

Quartz Counters: Yes
Remodeled: Yes

Flooring

Tile: Yes

Cooling Type

Central Air: Yes

Pool Location

Private: Yes

Pool Accessories

Diving Board: Yes

Pool Construction

Fiberglass: Yes
In Ground: Yes

Pool Description

Fiberglass: Yes
In Ground: Yes
Private: Yes

Spa/Hot Tub Construction

Fiberglass: Yes
In Ground: Yes

Spa/Hot Tub Description

Private: Yes

Heating

Central: Yes

Rooms

Living Room: Yes

Laundry

In Garage: Yes
Individual Room: Yes

Security Safety

Exterior Security Lights: Yes
Other: Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank: Yes

Parking

Driveway: Yes

Land Lease Type

Fee Simple: Yes

Listing Office: Emerge Home Services

Listing Agent: Thalia Ledezma

Last Updated: April - 26 - 2026

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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