18600 Ford Ave, Desert Hot Springs, CA, 92241
About This Home
Discover the potential in this fixer upper opportunity with endless possibilities!! This property is perfect for buyers and investors with a vision, creativity and a passion for renovation The main house has extensive fire damage and needs to be rebuilt from the ground up. There is a 2b 1b guest casita with fireplace and an inground pool both are unpermitted. Large back yard and perfect blank canvas for creating an outdoor oasis. Property being sold in ''As Is'' condition, no warranties expressed or implied,
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
No Nearby Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Additions/Alterations,Fixer,Repairs Major
- Year built: 1987
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Stucco
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Water Heater
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub,Separate Shower
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Door features: Sliding Doors
- Flooring: Tile
- Fireplace features: Guest Accommodations,Living Room,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Fireplace(s)
- Cooling features: Evaporative Cooling
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 2,034 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 645220024
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground,Private
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canyon,Mountain(s),Panoramic
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Lot
- Lot size: 4.59 Acres
- Features: 2-5 Units/Acre,Back Yard,Corners Marked,Front Yard,Horse Property,Level,Near Public Transit
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Direct Access,Driveway,Garage
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Inland Flooding
- Heat Wave
- Wildfire
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Riverside County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,845 | $22,140 |
| Home Insurance * | $82 | $984 |
| Property Taxes | $492 | $5,904 |
| Electricity | $436 | $5,233 |
| Total | $2,855 | $34,260 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-23 | Listed for sale | $365,000 |
| 2025-07-24 | Sold | $295,000 |
| 2024-09-28 | Pending sale | $300,000 |
| 2024-09-13 | Price change | $300,000 |
| 2024-07-01 | Listed for sale | $639,000 |
| 1998-08-07 | Sold | $141,000 |
| 1995-04-28 | Sold | $105,500 |
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