
Whitewater, California 92282
Analysis of 12740 Rushmore, Whitewater, California 92282 is currently available with a list price of $449,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Whitewater Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property underwent an extensive and thoughtful remodel in 2023, placing it well within the 5-year window for an 'excellent' rating. The kitchen is high-end with new KitchenAid appliances and custom live-edge wood countertops. Additional premium upgrades include a brand-new saltwater pool and spa, new convertible pergolas, and modern eco-friendly systems. The interior features high-quality stamped concrete floors and soaring ceilings with no signs of deferred maintenance.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 43996, living area = 1414.
This artist-crafted home features a comprehensive 2023 remodel with high-end KitchenAid appliances, custom live-edge wood counters, and unique architectural details like stamped concrete floors and soaring ceilings.
Situated on a full acre, the property boasts a brand-new saltwater pool and spa, double convertible pergolas, and a detached studio, all framed by breathtaking 360-degree mountain and desert views.
Located in Whitewater, the property is situated in a high-wind zone, which can lead to increased exterior maintenance needs and may impact the comfort of outdoor activities.
The 'Desert Shack' branding and highly specific artistic craftsmanship may limit the property's appeal to a niche buyer pool rather than those seeking a traditional residential aesthetic.
Discover a truly one-of-a kind desert retreat! Every room is designed with intention, creating a 2-bedroom 2-bath retreat that is artistic, serene and deeply welcoming. The home is energy-efficient featuring a passive cooling layout, upgraded windows, ceiling fans, attic fan and powerful HVAC system for year-round comfort. A detached bonus space offers flexible use as a guest suite, home office, art studio or pool house—ideal for hosting, work from home or creative living. Designed for true indoor-outdoor living, the expansive property invites long afternoons under double pergolas, relaxing in the saltwater pool or spa and evenings spent stargazing beside the outdoor fireplace. The one-acre lot offers space, privacy and tranquility with room to entertain or simply unwind in nature. Ideally located with easy access to the I-10 and Hwy 111, this one-of-a-kind Whitewater property offers a lifestyle that feels both connected and secluded. This is more than a home, it’s a restorative desert sanctuary for those seeking beauty, individuality, and soul.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 18% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,414 | 1,633 | 27% |
| Lot Size | 43,996 | 15,682 | 64% |
| Price | $449.0K | $399.0K | 64% |
| Price per sq ft | $318 | $239 | 64% |
| Built year | 2000 | 2006 | 27% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 54 | 163 | 9% |
Feb 27, 2026
$449,000
Initial Listing
Apr 12, 2022
$372,500
Public Record
Nov 15, 2013
$112,000
Public Record