Close to Palm Springs, this Mid Century home has an artist's cottage-feel and is sparkly clean and inviting. On a view lot on a nice street~ you can see the mountains in every direction and even the windmills from your front yard, while the back yard is private and ZEN. INVESTORS this would make a great rental or weekend spot.Three beds, 2 baths, laundry in attached 2 car garage. Home warranty included in price.
- CA
- Desert Hot Springs
- 92240
- 12970 Catalpa Avenue
- MLS# 219050255DA
- Date Listed09/24/2020
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.18 acres (7,841 sq. ft)
- Subdivision Not Applicable-1
- County Riverside
- Year Built 1960
- Square Feet 1,271 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $196.3
Interior Features
- Flooring Tile
- Cooling Central Air, Evaporative Cooling
- Heating Central
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres 0.18
- Lot Size SQFT 7,841.00
- Lot Features -
Directions
Take Hacienda Ave till you see Catalpa st. Cross Street: Hacienda & Catalpa.
Financial Considerations
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Julius Corsini Elementary School
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
0.57 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
2.9 mi
Distance
Desert Hot Springs High School
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
3.74 mi
Distance
Julius Corsini Elementary School
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
0.57 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
2.11 mi
Distance
Two Bunch Palms Elementary School
Public • PK - 5
3.73 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
2.9 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
5.2 mi
Distance
Desert Hot Springs High School
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
3.74 mi
Distance
Private • KG - 12
0.61 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Year | Total Assessments |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $150,000 |
| 2020 | $150,000 |
| 2019 | $66,672 |
| 2018 | $65,366 |
| 2017 | $64,085 |
| 2016 | $61,599 |
| 2015 | $60,677 |
| 2013 | $59,490 |
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 02/08/2021 | Off Market | $249,500.00 2.16% |
| 01/20/2021 | Sold | $255,000.00 2.20% |
| 11/19/2020 | Pending | $249,500.00 |
| 11/03/2020 | Active | $249,500.00 |
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12345 Sumac Drive | Listing | 3 | 2 | Nov 05, 2025 | $249,900 | Feb 23, 2024 | $380,500 |
| 68140 Calle Azteca | 3 | 2 | Nov 04, 2025 | $259,900 | Dec 16, 2025 | - |
| 13229 Eliseo Drive | Listing | 4 | 2 | Dec 10, 2025 | $375,000 | May 21, 2024 | $407,500 |
| 13793 Overlook Drive | Listing | 4 | 3 | Dec 10, 2025 | $425,000 | Dec 26, 2023 | $659,000 |
| 67690 Key Way | Listing | 3 | 4 | Dec 10, 2025 | $388,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $415,000 |
| 68115 Marion Way | Listing | 3 | 2 | Dec 10, 2025 | $599,900 | Sep 17, 2024 | $591,600 |
| 67891 Alexandria Court | Listing | 4 | 2 | Dec 10, 2025 | $418,000 | Feb 15, 2023 | $509,400 |
| 12420 Tamar Dr Drive | 3 | 2 | Nov 11, 2025 | $340,000 | Dec 16, 2025 | - |
| 12420 Tamar Dr Drive | 3 | 2 | Nov 11, 2025 | $340,000 | Dec 16, 2025 | - |
| 13650 Monterey Road | Listing | 3 | 2 | Dec 10, 2025 | $245,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $360,000 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 38,184 | 29,075 | 2,509,689 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 1,069 | 971 | 348 | 95 |
| People per Household | 3 | 3 | 3.2 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 34.9 | 34.4 | 36.3 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $39,164 | $36,865 | $70,543 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $17,844 | $16,893 | $29,227 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110 | 110 | 126 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 44.2°F | 44.2°F | 38.4°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 108.2°F | 108.2°F | 97.8°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 5.23" | 5.23" | 12.55" | 38" |
15/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
25/100
Some Transit
Transit Score ®
18/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Almost all errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.Transit Summary
1 nearby routes: 1 bus, 0 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 10/100, Transit Score: 11/100, Bike Score: 22/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 12970 Catalpa Avenue
Source: Realty.com
12970 Catalpa Avenue, Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240 is a Single Family 1,271 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 16 photos available of this 3 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $249,500. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 16 photos of 12970 Catalpa Avenue.
Our records indicate that 12970 Catalpa Avenue was built in 1960.
The full address for this home is 12970 Catalpa Avenue, Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240.
12970 Catalpa Avenue has been listed on Realty.com since Thu September 24, 2020
Almost all errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 10/100, Transit Score: 11/100, Bike Score: 22/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 12970 Catalpa Avenue. Julius Corsini Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Desert Springs Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Desert Hot Springs High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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