19100 Ford Avenue, Desert Hot Springs, California 92241, Desert Hot Springs, 92241 - 5 bed, 3 bath
19100 Ford Avenue
Desert Hot Springs, California 92241
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 19100 Ford Avenue, Desert Hot Springs, California 92241 is currently available with a list price of $975,000. The property maintains a Poor Condition Rating (30/100), indicating the property requires renovation and updates to maximize its market potential. This presents opportunities for value-add investors. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Desert Hot Springs Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for Experienced Investors and Fix-and-Flip Specialists.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Built in 1989, this property is 35 years old and the MLS description explicitly labels both the main house and the secondary unit as 'fixer uppers' and states the 'kitchen is in need of renovation.' The images confirm this, showing an unfinished kitchen lacking appliances, dated cabinetry, and general disarray throughout the interior spaces. The property requires substantial repairs and rehabilitation to be safe and comfortable for living, aligning with the 'poor' condition criteria.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Multi-Unit Potential
The property includes a main 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, a separate 2-bedroom, 1-bath small home, and a 1-bedroom, 1-bath caretaker's unit, offering diverse living arrangements or income opportunities.
- Expansive Lot with Equestrian Amenities
Features a substantial 5.9-acre lot (257,004 sqft) with a horse riding rink, spectator booth, stables, and RV storage, catering to equestrian enthusiasts or those desiring ample space.
- Significant Square Footage & Architectural Details
The main home boasts over 2,600 sqft with a spacious living room, abundant natural light, marble floors, a family room with a fireplace, and vaulted ceilings, providing a strong foundation.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Extensive Renovation Required
Both the main home and the small home are described as 'fixer uppers,' and the kitchen is 'in need of renovation,' indicating a substantial capital investment and effort will be necessary.
- Dated Condition & Systems
Built in 1989, the property's 'fixer-upper' status suggests that many systems, fixtures, and finishes are likely original or outdated, requiring comprehensive upgrades to meet modern standards.
- Niche Market Appeal
The presence of extensive equestrian facilities, while a strength for some, targets a more specialized buyer demographic, which could potentially impact market liquidity and time on market.
About 19100 Ford Avenue
INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath single-family home boast over 2,600 sqft, plus a 2 bedroom, 1 bath small home, both are fixer uppers with potential, invites the discerning eye of property enthusiasts and creative real estate minds. Spaciouse entry into living room with lots of natural light with marble floors throughout. The kitchen, though in need of renovation, offers ample counter space and potential for stain-steel appliances, creating a culinary haven. Family room has a fireplace and vaulted ceilings. Fenced back yard spaces with RV storage, horse riding rink with spectator booth and stables with a 1 bedroom 1 bath caretakers' unit inside. This fixer upper beckons the right buyer to envision the possibilities and create a truly one-of-kind Desert Oasis.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1989
- Lot Size
- 257,004 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 5
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 3.0 | 78% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.5 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,696 | 1,910.5 | 83% |
| Lot Size | 257,004 | 197,544.5 | 83% |
| Price | $975.0K | $549.5K | 78% |
| Price per sq ft | $362 | $285 | 78% |
| Built year | 1989 | 1988 | 50% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 182 | 184 | 44% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Sep 6, 2025
$975,000
Initial Listing