




12811 Catalpa Avenue, Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath mid-century home is packed with potential and opportunity. Set on an oversized lot of over 15,000 sq ft, the property offers rare flexibility with two separate 2-car garages offering potential for a separate ADU conversion, workshop, or secure storage for ATVs, boats, or toys. The second attached garage is finished with tile flooring, mini-split, and storage making it ideal as a bonus room, home office, gym, or mancave. This home features modern upgrades throughout, including new flooring, an updated kitchen and bathrooms, HVAC system, recessed lighting, and smooth-textured walls. Step outside to your private pool and spa, perfectly positioned to enjoy the desert sun and sweeping hilltop views, creating an ideal setting for relaxation or entertainment. The oversized lot offers a low-maintenance yard and endless potential to customize your desert canvas. Don't miss this rare opportunity!
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,732
Lot Size
15,682 sqft
Year Built
1960
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
13
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
4
MLS #
219142400DA
Flooring
Tile
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave
Laundry
In Garage, Laundry Room
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central
Total Parking Spaces
10
Garage Spaces
4
Open Parking Spaces
6
Attached Garage
Yes
Parking Features
Driveway
Fencing
Masonry, Wood
Security
Security Lights
Lot Features
Sprinklers Timer
Pool Features
Diving Board, Fiberglass, In Ground, Private
Spa Features
Fiberglass, In Ground, Private
Sewer
Septic Tank
$0
| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
9 | GreatSchools High (Demo) public School • ratio 22:1 |
7 | Valley View Elementary (Demo) public School • ratio 18:1 |
6 | Lincoln Middle School (Demo) public School • ratio 20:1 |
NR | St. Mary Example Academy (Demo) private School • ratio 12:1 |
Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Based on price, location, and features
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