18351 Cottonwood Dr, Blythe, CA, 92225
About This Home
Hidden Gem Duplex – Modern Upgrades, Privacy & Investment Potential! This beautifully updated duplex that perfectly blends modern finishes, privacy, and versatility. On a 0.09-acre lot, this hidden gem offers two completely separate residences, each with its own private entrance, individual utility meters, and a chain-link fence providing privacy between the units. The front unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and has been thoughtfully renovated with stylish modern upgrades throughout. The primary bedroom includes access to a unique basement, providing valuable additional storage or flexible space rarely found in properties like this. This unit also features two metal shade structures and a generously sized yard. The second unit offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, showcasing the same contemporary finishes and move-in-ready appeal. A covered carport provides convenient parking and protection from the elements. Whether you're looking to live in one unit while generating rental income from the other, expand your investment portfolio, or accommodate multi-generational living, this property offers endless possibilities.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Turnkey
- Year built: 1954
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Stucco
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Duplex
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Microwave,Water Heater
- Laundry features: Inside,Laundry Room
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished
Bathroom
- Features: Quartz Counters,Upgraded,Walk-In Shower
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 5
Features
- Breakfast Bar,Ceiling Fan(s),Separate/Formal Dining Room,Eat-in Kitchen,Open Floorplan,Quartz Counters,Main Level Primary
- Window features: Blinds
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air,Wall/Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 2,599 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island
Master Bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 818324001
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front Door
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch,Concrete,Front Porch
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Desert,Neighborhood
Lot
- Lot size: 0.90 Acres
- Features: Back Yard,Corner Lot,Desert Back
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Carport,Off Street
- Covered spaces: 1
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 1
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
- Landslide
- 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 | $1,643 | $19,716 |
| Home Insurance * | $184 | $2,208 |
| Property Taxes | $224 | $2,688 |
| Electricity | $557 | $6,687 |
| Total | $2,608 | $31,296 |
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
Avg $/sqft
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-23 | Listed for sale | $325,000 |
| 2017-06-19 | Listing removed | $26,000 |
| 2017-05-23 | Pending sale | $26,000 |
| 2017-05-04 | Listed for sale | $26,000 |
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