8461 Gentry Court, Desert Hot Springs, California 92240, Desert Hot Springs, 92240 - 2 bed, 2 bath
8461 Gentry Court
Desert Hot Springs, California 92240
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 8461 Gentry Court, Desert Hot Springs, California 92240 reveals a Fairly Priced Property with a current list price of $349,900 aligned with the estimated $349,900 Fair Market Value. This represents a stable investment opportunity at market rate. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. 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.
Estimated Market Value
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 8461 Gentry Court Subject | $349,900* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,590 | $220 | - |
A 64878 Boros Court Sold | $310,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,532 | $202 | 0.7 mi |
B 9391 Brookline Avenue Sold | $343,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,725 | $199 | 0.8 mi |
C 64670 Pinehurst Circle Sold | $350,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,652 | $212 | 0.5 mi |
D 64853 Oakmount Boulevard Sold | $305,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,595 | $191 | 0.8 mi |
E 65537 Avenida Dorado Sold | $429,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,514 | $283 | 0.8 mi |
F 64961 Oakmount Boulevard Sold | $325,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,666 | $195 | 0.8 mi |
G 64859 Smith Court Active | $395,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,600 | $247 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 2005, this property is move-in ready and falls within the 10-20 year age bracket for a 'good' rating. It features significant mechanical updates including a 2.5-year-old AC system and a tankless water heater. The kitchen is well-maintained with granite countertops and custom pantry upgrades, and the overall condition of the flooring and fixtures shows pride of ownership with minimal wear and tear.
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 = 11761, living area = 1590.
- Expansive Private Lot
Situated on an oversized 11,761 SF cul-de-sac lot, the property features an east-facing backyard with mountain views, five fruit trees, and a large covered patio perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
- Modern Infrastructure Upgrades
The home boasts significant mechanical value with a 2.5-year-old AC system, a tankless water heater, and a whole-house water softener with a reverse osmosis drinking system.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Age-Restricted Demographic
Being located in a 55+ senior community limits the potential buyer pool to a specific age demographic, which can impact overall marketability and resale speed.
- Market Positioning
The property has undergone multiple price reductions since its initial listing, suggesting that the original pricing was not aligned with current market demand for the area.
About 8461 Gentry Court
Welcome to Paradise Springs, a 55 and better gated community just North of Palm Springs, with low HOA dues of $190/mo. This 2 bedroom,2 bath plus den home sits on a large lot for outdoor enthusiasts, (over 11,000 SF) with a large covered patio, this east facing backyard oasis has 5 fruit trees, a lawn and many desert plants to enjoy all on a quiet cul-de-sac. Home includes whole house water softener with R/O drinking water system, 2.5 yr old AC, a tankless water heater and a separate laundry room. Kitchen pantry boasts custom pull out drawers for easier access with granite counter tops. The clubhouse has a pool, 2 spas, billards and a gym for your enjoyment. Near-by, golf and restaurant available at the Mission Lakes Country Club. Other activities in the valley include, casinos, concerts, hockey, even a surf park. Lots to do or just relax in your piece of paradise. Call for your private viewing.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 2005
- Lot Size
- 11,761 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $162.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Desert Hot Springs Unified Schools
Painted Hills Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.6 mi
Desert Hot Springs High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.9 mi
Desert Learning Academy
Grades K-12 • 11.8 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 | 1,590 | 1,675 | 41% |
| Lot Size | 11,761 | 7,841 | 88% |
| Price | $349.9K | $404.0K | 21% |
| Price per sq ft | $220 | $249 | 25% |
| Built year | 2005 | 2004 | 53% |
| HOA | $162.0 | $0 | 71% |
| Days on market | 120 | 199 | 15% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 18, 2026
$349,900
$359,500
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jan 17, 2026
$359,500
$363,000
-1% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Dec 10, 2025
$363,000
$364,500
+0% Price Increase
Initial Listing
Price Change
Nov 7, 2025
$364,500
Initial Listing