Welcome to a charming piece of Desert Hot Springs history! This original 1960s 2-bedroom home sits on a massive lot, offering endless potential for expansion or outdoor living. Nestled in a central location, you'll be just moments away from Palm Drive and all the conveniences of the city, including grocery stores, restaurants, family-owned businesses, and schools.This well-loved home has been under the same ownership for many years, showcasing a unique floorplan that's open for renovation. Whether you're a first-time homeowner eager to put your personal touch on a classic design or an investor looking for a solid opportunity, this property is a must-see. Embrace the charm of a well-built mid-century gem and create your dream space in a thriving community.
Sold for $260,000
Listed by: Equity Union • James Ayala • Contact: 760-979-3669
Bought with: eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.
$260,000
16320 Via El Rancho, Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
2beds
800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$272,700 Zestimate®
$325/sqft
$2,002 Estimated rent
Home value
$272,700
$248,000 - $297,000
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Listed by:
James Ayala DRE #02160518 760-979-3669,
Equity Union,
Brandy Nelson DRE #01471742 760-592-1571,
Equity Union
Bought with:
Lauren Corcoran, DRE #01877833
eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219116003DA
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AORFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room
Bathroom
- Features: Tile Counters
Kitchen
- Features: Laminate Counters
Heating
- None
Cooling
- Evaporative Cooling, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Outside
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Flooring: Tile
- Windows: Blinds
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Carport spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Fencing: Brick,Vinyl,Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Desert, Mountain(s), Panoramic
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 657083004
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Tar/Gravel
Condition
- Fixer,Repairs Cosmetic
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Vista Palms
Location
- Region: Desert Hot Springs
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $325/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $265,200
- Date on market: 8/29/2024
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Cal Vet Loan,FHA
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2025 | Listing removed | $2,300$3/sqft |
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| 10/31/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,300$3/sqft |
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| 10/1/2024 | Sold | $260,000$325/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #219116003DA Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2024 | Pending sale | $260,000$325/sqft |
Source:  CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219116003 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2024 | Listed for sale | $260,000+584.2%$325/sqft |
Source:  Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219116003 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/1998 | Sold | $38,000$48/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $265,200 +2% |
| 2025 | $3,933 +155.2% | $260,000 +345.4% |
| 2024 | $1,541 -0.7% | $58,370 +2% |
| 2023 | $1,551 +0% | $57,227 +2% |
| 2022 | $1,551 +1% | $56,105 +2% |
| 2021 | $1,536 +2% | $55,006 +1% |
| 2020 | $1,506 +1.3% | $54,443 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,488 +3% | $53,377 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,445 +67% | $52,331 +2% |
| 2017 | $865 | $51,306 +2% |
| 2016 | $865 +5.3% | $50,301 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $821 +0.7% | $49,547 +2% |
| 2014 | $815 | $48,578 +27.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $38,000 +8.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $35,000 -7.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $38,000 +18.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $32,000 -30.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $46,252 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $45,346 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $44,457 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $43,586 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $42,733 +3.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $41,130 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $40,325 +22.2% |
| 2001 | $391 +4.3% | $33,000 |
| 2000 | $375 | $33,000 |
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Neighborhood: 92240
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GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Bubbling Wells Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1 mi
- 2/10Desert Springs Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 3/10Desert Hot Springs High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bubbling Wells
- Middle: Desert Springs
- High: Desert Hot Springs
Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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