12852 Catalpa, Desert Hot Springs, California 92240, Desert Hot Springs, 92240 - 2 bed, 2 bath
12852 Catalpa
Desert Hot Springs, California 92240
Property Price
SUMMARY
Estimated Market Value
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 12852 Catalpa Subject | $318,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,020 | $312 | - |
A 13400 Hidalgo Street Sold | $355,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,209 | $294 | 0.8 mi |
B 12720 Catalpa Avenue Sold | $350,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,248 | $280 | 0.1 mi |
C 13777 Inaja Street Sold | $400,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,290 | $310 | 0.8 mi |
D 13220 Catalpa Active | $275,000 List Price | 2 | 1 | 1,040 | $264 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 1960, this property has received significant updates that make it move-in ready. The listing explicitly states 'upgraded kitchen and bathrooms,' and images confirm a modern electric fireplace, tiled flooring throughout, and a mini-split HVAC system, which is a major system upgrade for a home of this age. While the exterior shows some wear and the overall structure is vintage, the key interior spaces and essential systems have been modernized, aligning with the 'Good' criteria of being move-in ready with updated components, even if not a full recent renovation.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- High Available Lot Utilization
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 7841, living area = 1020.
- Modernized Interiors
The property features recently upgraded kitchen and bathrooms, offering contemporary finishes and functionality.
- Single-Story Design
A desirable single-story layout enhances accessibility and provides convenient living for various demographics.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Vintage Construction
Built in 1960, the home may have original systems (e.g., plumbing, electrical, roofing) that could require future maintenance or upgrades beyond the noted interior renovations.
- Compact Living Space
With 1020 sqft, the interior living space is relatively modest, which might limit appeal for buyers seeking larger homes or more extensive family accommodations.
- Unspecified Cooling System
The property description does not mention a cooling system, which is a critical amenity in the Desert Hot Springs climate and could be a significant consideration for potential buyers.
About 12852 Catalpa
Charming single story 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with a 2 car garage. Featuring up graded kitchen and bathrooms.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1960
- Lot Size
- 7,841 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Desert Hot Springs Unified Schools
Julius Corsini Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.3 mi
Desert Springs Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.8 mi
Desert Hot Springs High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.7 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 13% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,020 | 1,675 | 4% |
| Lot Size | 7,841 | 7,841 | 50% |
| Price | $318.0K | $404.0K | 13% |
| Price per sq ft | $312 | $250 | 89% |
| Built year | 1960 | 2004 | 4% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 66 | 199 | 5% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Dec 31, 2025
$318,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Aug 30, 2022
$280,000
Public Record
Sold
Mar 26, 2020
$167,500
Public Record
Sold
Mar 7, 2006
$205,000
Public Record
Sold
Feb 5, 1999
$62,000
Public Record
Sold
Aug 9, 1996
$27,500
Public Record