Skip main navigation
Sold for $505,000
    • Listed by: Emerge Home Services • Thalia Ledezma • Contact: 760-534-8040
    Bought with: Realty World Experts
    $505,000

    12811 Catalpa Ave, Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240

    3beds
    1,732sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1960
    0.36 Acres Lot
    $505,000 Zestimate®
    $292/sqft
    $3,043 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $505,000

    $465,000 - $550,000

    $3,043/mo

    Zestimate® history
    Loading
    Loading...

    Owner options

    List your home for rent

    $3,043/mo

    Rent Zestimate®

    Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.

    Learn more

    $3,043/mo

    Rent Zestimate®

    Refinance and save

    $3,212/mo

    Est. payment

    Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.

    See today's rates

    $3,212/mo

    Est. payment

    Explore your selling options

    Work with a Zillow partner agent

    Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.

    Get started

    List with your own agent

    Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.

    Learn how to do it

    Sell it yourself

    Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).

    List your home

    What's special

    Private pool and spaModern updates throughoutNew flooringUpgraded kitchen and bathroomsRecessed lightingSmooth-textured wallsExpansive low-maintenance lot
    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 lot provides endless potential to create your own desert oasis or enhance the property for short-term rental income. A unique opportunity to own a versatile, income-ready property with room to grow.

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Thalia Ledezma DRE #02035702 760-534-8040,

    Emerge Home Services

    Bought with:

    Oswald Guerra, DRE #02069532

    Realty World Experts

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219142400DAMLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room
    Kitchen
    • Features: Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave
    • Laundry: In Garage, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,732 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 10
    • Parking features: Driveway
    • Attached garage spaces: 4
    • Uncovered spaces: 6
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Diving Board, Fiberglass, In Ground, Private
    • Spa features: Fiberglass, In Ground, Private
    • Fencing: Masonry,Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s), Peek-A-Boo
    Lot
    • Size: 0.36 Acres
    • Features: Sprinklers Timer
    Details
    • Parcel number: 644095023
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1960

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Security Lights
    • Subdivision: Not Applicable-1
    Location
    • Region: Desert Hot Springs

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $292/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $348,533
    • Date on market: 1/30/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Submit
    • Exclusions: Staging and seller belongings.

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/3/2026Pending sale$490,000-3%$283/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219142400 Report a problem
    6/26/2026Sold$505,000+3.1%$292/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #219142400DA Report a problem
    5/1/2026Contingent$490,000$283/sqft
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219142400 Report a problem
    3/25/2026Listed for sale$490,000$283/sqft
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219142400 Report a problem
    2/12/2026Listing removed$490,000$283/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219142400 Report a problem
    1/30/2026Listed for sale$490,000-6.7%$283/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219142400 Report a problem
    1/10/2026Listing removed$525,000$303/sqft
    Source: eXp Realty #219138252DA Report a problem
    1/9/2026Listing removed$2,800$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    1/5/2026Price change$2,800-6.7%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    11/5/2025Listed for sale$525,000+128.3%$303/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219138252 Report a problem
    10/18/2025Listed for rent$3,000$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    4/11/2024Sold$230,000-8%$133/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/23/2017Sold$250,000+0.4%$144/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/12/2016Listed for sale$249,000+31.1%$144/sqft
    Source: HK Lane ; Christie's Int'l #216033680 Report a problem
    7/9/2016Listing removed$189,900$110/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    4/10/2016Listed for sale$189,900+123.4%$110/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    9/2/2015Sold$85,000+88.9%$49/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/17/2009Sold$45,000-9.8%$26/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/30/2009Listed for sale$49,900-73.7%$29/sqft
    Source: Tarbell REALTORS #21375291 Report a problem
    8/23/2002Sold$190,000+42.9%$110/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/30/1997Sold$133,000$77/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $348,533 +2%
    2025$4,704 +0.1%$341,700 +20.1%
    2024$4,701 +14.1%$284,452 +2%
    2023$4,121 +2%$278,875 +2%
    2022$4,041 -1.6%$273,408 +2%
    2021$4,106 +10.1%$268,048 +1%
    2020$3,731 +2%$265,301 +2%
    2019$3,657 +2.5%$260,100 +2%
    2018$3,568 +125.9%$255,000 +194.1%
    2017$1,580 $86,700 +2%
    2016$1,580 -26.1%$85,000 +7%
    2015$2,137 +51.4%$79,471 +2%
    2014$1,412 $77,917 +0.5%
    2013-- $77,566 +2%
    2012-- $76,046 +2%
    2011-- $74,556 +0.8%
    2010-- $74,000 -14%
    2009-- $86,000 -58.9%
    2008-- $209,386 +2%
    2007-- $205,282 +2%
    2006-- $201,258 +2%
    2005-- $197,312 +3.9%
    2003-- $189,900 +72.6%
    2002-- $110,000 +20.9%
    2001$1,352 +6.3%$91,000 +7.1%
    2000$1,272 $85,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 92240

    Nearby homes

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
    Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
    Estimated market value
    $505,000
    Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
    Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
    Estimated market value
    $505,000

    Nearby cities

    Nearby zip codes

    Other Desert Hot Springs Topics

      Search
      Updates
      Favorites
      Plan
      Inbox