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  • Price cut: $10.5K (1/19)
    $379,000

    9700 Santa Cruz Rd, Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240

    3beds
    1,634sqft
    : 
    Residential, Single Family Residence
    Built in 2002
    6,969.6 Square Feet Lot
    $372,600 Zestimate®
    $232/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    MOTIVATED SELLER! This home is located high on the hill in a quiet residential area north of Mission Lakes Blvd. Built in 2002 this home features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Open floorplan with vaulted ceilings and fireplace in living room. Fresh paint from top to bottom with new carpeting in living room and bedrooms and tile flooring in dining room kitchen hallway and baths. The kitchen comes equipped with newer gas range, new dishwasher and a garbage disposal. Inside laundry and utility closets. The yard has desert landscaping for in the front with open space in the backyard waiting to be landscaped or to install a pool. There is a concrete patio off the back of the house accessible from the living room or primary bedroom perfect for outdoor entertaining. This home would be perfect for a family with school age children as Bella Vista Elementary and Painted Hills Middle schools are very close by. New mini blinds in all widows and new vertical blinds on the sliders. There is also an attached 2-car garage. Set up an appointment to view this great property today!
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 10, 2026 at 09:26am

    Listed by:

    Kent Dewey DRE # 01455865 760-861-5684,

    Four Winds Realty, Inc 760-671-6742

    Source: CLAW,MLS#: 25575271PSMLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Breakfast Bar
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Cooking Appliances, Range Hood, Dishwasher, Range/Oven, Disposal, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Unit
      Features
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Vertical Blinds, Mini Blinds
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, Gas
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,634
      • Total interior livable area: 1,634 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Garage - 2 Car, Concrete
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Concrete Slab
      • Pool features: None
      • Spa features: None
      • Fencing: Block,Chain Link
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Mountain(s)
      Lot
      • Size: 6,969.6 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: None, Attached Guest House
      • Parcel number: 638154005
      • Zoning: R1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary
      • Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Concrete,Tile
      Condition
      • Year built: 2002

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 220 Volt Location (In Laundry)
      • Sewer: In Connected and Paid
      • Water: District

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Desert Hot Springs

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $232/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $396,283
      • Annual tax amount: $5,982
      • Date on market: 8/8/2025
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        Estimated market value

        $372,600

        $354,000 - $391,000

        $2,491/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        3/10/2026Contingent$379,000$232/sqft
        Source: CLAW #25575271PS Report a problem
        1/19/2026Price change$379,000-2.7%$232/sqft
        Source: CLAW #25575271PS Report a problem
        11/1/2025Price change$389,500-2.5%$238/sqft
        Source: CLAW #25575271PS Report a problem
        8/8/2025Listed for sale$399,500+37.8%$244/sqft
        Source: CLAW #25575271PS Report a problem
        8/19/2005Sold$290,000+93.3%$177/sqft
        Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #41216878 Report a problem
        3/6/2003Sold$150,000+1150%$92/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/12/2002Sold$12,000$7/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,982 -1.6%$396,283 +2%
        2024$6,081 +1.2%$388,514 +5%
        2023$6,007 +7.4%$370,102 +10%
        2022$5,592 +13.7%$336,456 +23%
        2021$4,917 +11.3%$273,541 +12%
        2020$4,417 +2.4%$244,234 +3%
        2019$4,312 +4.1%$237,120 +4%
        2018$4,142 +6.4%$228,000 +9.1%
        2017$3,891 $209,000 +6.1%
        2016$3,891 +38.2%$197,000 +11.9%
        2015$2,817 +6.5%$176,000 +9.3%
        2014$2,644 $161,000 +29.8%
        2013-- $124,000 +17%
        2012-- $106,000 -7.8%
        2011-- $115,000 +11.7%
        2010-- $103,000 -5.5%
        2009-- $109,000 -56.9%
        2008-- $253,000 -14.5%
        2007-- $295,800 +2%
        2006-- $290,000 +85.8%
        2005-- $156,059 +54.5%
        2003-- $101,000 +707%
        2002-- $12,516 +2%
        2001$213 +1.7%$12,271 +2%
        2000$210 $12,031

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $2,247/mo
        Principal & interest
        $1877
        Property taxes
        $370
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