
Desert Hot Springs, California 92241
Analysis of 81975 Dillon Road, Desert Hot Springs, California 92241 is currently available with a list price of $429,000. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. 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 both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1962, the property is well-maintained and functional but shows significant signs of being outdated. While it features some modern improvements such as newer mini-split HVAC systems and updated hard-surface flooring, the kitchen and bathrooms retain older cabinetry, tile work, and appliances consistent with a home that has had partial updates rather than a full renovation. It is move-in ready but requires cosmetic and fixture updates to meet modern standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 109336, living area = 1350.
The property sits on a massive 2.51-acre parcel, offering exceptional privacy, open space, and a versatile canvas for future expansions or outdoor enhancements.
A rare and luxurious feature, the private in-ground spa is fed by natural mineral hot springs, providing a unique wellness experience right at home.
Built in 1962, the home may require updates to its original systems or cosmetic finishes to meet modern buyer preferences.
Situated in the Indio Hills area, the property is over five miles from the nearest schools and major commercial hubs, which may be a drawback for some families.
Don't miss this opportunity to own an incredible 2.51 acre property in Desert Hot Springs just off Dillon Road. This two bedroom, two bathroom home is full of character and unique touches, including stunning interior rock work that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. A charming potbelly stove adds to the cozy feel, while newer mini split systems provide efficient year round comfort.The home offers plenty of space and flexibility to personalize and make your own. Whether you envision expanding, enhancing the outdoor areas, or simply enjoying the privacy and open space, this property provides the perfect canvas.Additional features include a detached two-car garage, a covered carport, and a private in-ground spa area fed by natural mineral hot springs. The property also has access to a natural hot spring through a shared well, providing mineral-rich hot water for a relaxing experience just steps from your back door.With its acreage, unique character, and exceptional potential, this is a rare opportunity in Desert Hot Springs Indio Hills area. Schedule a showing and come experience everything this special property has to offer.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 7.7 mi
Grades 6-8 • 5.4 mi
Grades 9-12 • 5.4 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 32% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,350 | 1,768 | 27% |
| Lot Size | 109,336 | 151,153.5 | 45% |
| Price | $429.0K | $474.0K | 41% |
| Price per sq ft | $318 | $285 | 73% |
| Built year | 1962 | 1963 | 50% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 66 | 204 | 5% |
Feb 15, 2026
$429,000
Initial Listing
Jan 20, 1995
$25,000
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