10981 Santa Cruz Rd

1,239 Sq. Ft.
$299 / Sq. Ft.
1,239
Sq. Ft.
$299
per Sq. Ft.

Description

3% FHA Assumable rate Welcome to the neighborhood surrounding 10981 Santa Cruz Rd, Desert Hot Springs, CA — where laid-back desert living meets the natural beauty of the Coachella Valley. Why buyers are drawn to this area: Positioned in one of the most scenic parts of the city, you’ll enjoy sweeping mountain and desert vistas right outside your door. A strong sense of space and openness: many homes sit on generous lots, offering privacy and room for backyard amenities. A true “resort-town” feel —...3% FHA Assumable rate Welcome to the neighborhood surrounding 10981 Santa Cruz Rd, Desert Hot Springs, CA — where laid-back desert living meets the natural beauty of the Coachella Valley. Why buyers are drawn to this area: Positioned in one of the most scenic parts of the city, you’ll enjoy sweeping mountain and desert vistas right outside your door. A strong sense of space and openness: many homes sit on generous lots, offering privacy and room for backyard amenities. A true “resort-town” feel — the area is known for its natural hot mineral springs, tranquil ambiance, and easy access to outdoor recreation. Conveniently located near parks, local schools, and shopping corridors — ideal for both full-time residents and those looking for a second home/retreat. What this location delivers: A quiet, single-family neighborhood setting that still connects easily with city amenities. Favourable for buyers using both conventional and VA/FHA financing (per listing details). A lifestyle that blends sun-drenched desert charm with everyday functionality: central air, attached garages, and a low-maintenance environment. Selling note: Highlight the views, lot size, and the tranquil character of the street, while also underscoring the fact that this address gives the best of both worlds — a peaceful desert-home setting yet within reach of local conveniences
  1. Listed by Kevin Chhum • DRE #02162821 • Brokerage DRE #01485458 • ShoppingSDHouses • 619-866-1568

Property Details for 10981 Santa Cruz Road

View
Desert
Parking Spaces Total
2
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
Central Air
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Public Records
Living Area
1239
Assessor Parcel Number
639-071-002

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LISTING UPDATED: 12/16/2025 02:30 AM

Property Details for 10981 Santa Cruz Road

StatusActive
MLS #PTP2508695
Days on Market52
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1971
Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,583 SF
CountyRiverside County

Location

Listing Courtesy of ShoppingSDHouses, Kevin Chhum, DRE #02162821
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Building Information for 10981 Santa Cruz Road

Stories1Year Built1971Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,583 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,272 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,803

Property Taxes

$469

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 10981 Santa Cruz Road

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 0
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $0
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Assessments YN: Yes
  • Assessments: Unknown
  • Community Features: Curbs
  • Number Of Units In Community: 2
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down
  • Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Down
Exterior Features
  • Entry Location: Front
  • Fence: No
  • View Description: Desert
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
Land/Lot Info
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Number Of Units: 2
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Sprinklers: No
  • Levels: One
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Sewer/Septic: Public Sewer
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: No
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 2
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
Property / Structure Info
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 10981 Santa Cruz Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 20, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PTP2508695

$369,999
Nov 20, 2025

Withdrawn / Cancelled

CLAW #PTP2507985MR

Nov 20, 2025

Withdrawn / Cancelled

CRMLS #PTP2507985

$379,999
Nov 20, 2025

Withdrawn / Cancelled

SDMLS #PTP2507985

$379,999
Oct 21, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PTP2507985

$379,999
Oct 12, 2025

Price Change

SDMLS #PTP2507985

$379,999
Oct 12, 2025

Price Change

CLAW #PTP2507985MR

$379,999
Oct 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #PTP2508695MR

$369,999
Oct 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #PTP2508695

$369,999
Nov 23, 2021

Sold

GPSMLS #219068563

$345,000
Nov 23, 2021

Sold

CRMLS #219068563DA

$345,000
Nov 19, 2021

Pending

GPSMLS #219068563

Nov 19, 2021

Pending

CRMLS #219068563DA

Oct 14, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1477644015

$345,000

+24.1% / yr

Oct 12, 2021

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #219068563DA

Oct 12, 2021

Accepting Backup Offers

GPSMLS #219068563

Oct 6, 2021

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #219068563DA

$334,900
Oct 6, 2021

Listed (Active)

GPSMLS #219068563

$334,900
May 14, 2019

Sold

GPSMLS #219008361

$200,000
May 14, 2019

Sold

CRMLS #219008361DA

$200,000
May 13, 2019

Pending

GPSMLS #219008361

May 13, 2019

Pending

CRMLS #219008361DA

Apr 5, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #644308823

$200,000

+14.8% / yr

Apr 3, 2019

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #219008361DA

Apr 1, 2019

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #219008361DA

Mar 24, 2019

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #219008361DA

Mar 19, 2019

Listed (Active)

GPSMLS #219008361

$199,900
Mar 18, 2019

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #219008361DA

$199,900
Apr 3, 2012

Sold

CRMLS #41447848

$75,000
Apr 3, 2012

Sold

GPSMLS #41447848

$75,000
Apr 3, 2012

Sold

CARETS #41447848

$75,000
Feb 29, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #327720507

$75,000

+468.1% / yr

Feb 24, 2012

Pending

CARETS #41447848

Feb 24, 2012

Pending

GPSMLS #41447848

Feb 24, 2012

Pending

CRMLS #41447848

Feb 13, 2012

Listed (Active)

GPSMLS #41447848

$79,900
Feb 13, 2012

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41447848

$79,900
Feb 13, 2012

Listed (Active)

CARETS #41447848

$79,900
Jul 13, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #311809819

$25,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/20/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PTP2508695

$369,999
11/20/2025

Withdrawn / Cancelled

CLAW #PTP2507985MR

11/20/2025

Withdrawn / Cancelled

CRMLS #PTP2507985

$379,999
11/20/2025

Withdrawn / Cancelled

SDMLS #PTP2507985

$379,999
10/21/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PTP2507985

$379,999
10/12/2025

Price Change

SDMLS #PTP2507985

$379,999
10/12/2025

Price Change

CLAW #PTP2507985MR

$379,999
10/12/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #PTP2508695MR

$369,999
10/12/2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #PTP2508695

$369,999
11/23/2021

Sold

GPSMLS #219068563

$345,000
11/23/2021

Sold

CRMLS #219068563DA

$345,000
11/19/2021

Pending

GPSMLS #219068563

11/19/2021

Pending

CRMLS #219068563DA

10/14/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1477644015

$345,000

+24.1% / yr

10/12/2021

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #219068563DA

10/12/2021

Accepting Backup Offers

GPSMLS #219068563

10/06/2021

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #219068563DA

$334,900
10/06/2021

Listed (Active)

GPSMLS #219068563

$334,900
05/14/2019

Sold

GPSMLS #219008361

$200,000
05/14/2019

Sold

CRMLS #219008361DA

$200,000
05/13/2019

Pending

GPSMLS #219008361

05/13/2019

Pending

CRMLS #219008361DA

04/05/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #644308823

$200,000

+14.8% / yr

04/03/2019

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #219008361DA

04/01/2019

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #219008361DA

03/24/2019

Accepting Backup Offers

CRMLS #219008361DA

03/19/2019

Listed (Active)

GPSMLS #219008361

$199,900
03/18/2019

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #219008361DA

$199,900
04/03/2012

Sold

CRMLS #41447848

$75,000
04/03/2012

Sold

GPSMLS #41447848

$75,000
04/03/2012

Sold

CARETS #41447848

$75,000
02/29/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #327720507

$75,000

+468.1% / yr

02/24/2012

Pending

CARETS #41447848

02/24/2012

Pending

GPSMLS #41447848

02/24/2012

Pending

CRMLS #41447848

02/13/2012

Listed (Active)

GPSMLS #41447848

$79,900
02/13/2012

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41447848

$79,900
02/13/2012

Listed (Active)

CARETS #41447848

$79,900
07/13/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #311809819

$25,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 10981 Santa Cruz Road

Taxable ValueLand$100,814Additions$265,302Total$366,116
Tax Record2025$5,632 ($469 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.8Total Finished SqFt1,239 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,239 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,583 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1971Year Renovated1995ZoningR1CCountyRIVERSIDEAPN639-071-002Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 10981 Santa Cruz Road

This home is within Palm Springs Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bella Vista Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Painted Hills Middle School
Public6 to 8

Desert Hot Springs High School
Public9 to 12

Mt. San Jacinto High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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10981 Santa Cruz Road is a single family home for sale in Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240. This property was listed for sale on October 12, 2025 by ShoppingSDHouses, it's currently listed at $369,999. It has been on the market for a total of 52 days and was last sold on November 23, 2021. This listing's school district is Palm Springs Unified School District. Nearby schools include Bella Vista Elementary School, Painted Hills Middle School and Desert Hot Springs High School. 10981 Santa Cruz Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,239 sqft single family home built in 1971.

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Listing Courtesy of ShoppingSDHouses, Kevin Chhum, DRE #02162821

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