Desert Center Real Estate

Welcome to Desert Center, California – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Riverside County. This charming desert community offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and a peaceful lifestyle, making it an ideal destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Desert Center is situated just off Interstate 10, providing easy access to nearby cities such as Palm Springs and Indio, while still maintaining its serene, small-town atmosphere. With a population of just a few hundred residents, this tight-knit community is perfect for those seeking tranquility and a slower pace of life.

The landscape surrounding Desert Center is nothing short of breathtaking. The region is characterized by stunning desert vistas, rugged mountains, and expansive open spaces that invite exploration and adventure. Outdoor enthusiasts will find ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and stargazing, while the nearby Joshua Tree National Park and the Salton Sea offer even more recreational activities.

Historically, Desert Center was established as a farming community in the 1930s, and remnants of its agricultural past can still be seen today. The area is known for its unique desert flora and fauna, and the stunning sunsets that paint the sky in vibrant hues are a daily reminder of nature’s beauty.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat, a place to build your dream home, or an investment opportunity in a burgeoning area, Desert Center has something to offer everyone. Experience the charm and warmth of this desert oasis, where the possibilities are as endless as the horizon. Welcome home to Desert Center!

Newest Listings in Desert Center

Chuckwalla Valley Road, Desert Center image

Chuckwalla Valley Road, Desert Center $168,000

76.52 acres land parcel . W-2-10 (Controlled Development Areas) zoning. Open Space–Rural (OS-RUR) General Plan. Located in an established renewable energy reg...

WS26233289 MLS
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No address available, Desert Center $99,000 ▼

Expansive 19.87-acre off-grid opportunity in Desert Center offering agricultural and mineral resource potential. This gently sloping desert parcel features M-R-A zoning p...

ND26186894 MLS
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81103003 811030037, Desert Center $2,400,000

Desert Center area is bisected by Interstate 10 along Desert Center Rice Road and Kaiser Road. In the public's mind, this small oasis represents what is meant by the Dese...

26865523 MLS
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Bradshaw Trail, Desert Center $59,900

This level, flat parcel features typical desert vegetation and offers distant views of the Chuckwalla and Orocopia mountain ranges. Zoned Rural/Agricultural, the land is ...

ND26159045 MLS
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26500 Greenvale Way, Desert Center image

26500 Greenvale Way, Desert Center $219,900

Updated three-bedroom single family fully furnished home in the Community of Lake Tamarisk in Desert Center. Enjoy the serene and peaceful surroundings of this community ...

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219150531DA MLS
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24101 Rice Road, Desert Center $199,000

Come into your private driveway into 3 acres with privacy and surrounded by desert views. Spacious house that is ready to move into.Island in kitchen, large living room, ...

3 Beds
2 Baths
219149634DA MLS
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44121 Shadow Way, Desert Center $208,000 ▼

Move-in ready, great starter home, and full of potential! This updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,144 sq. ft. of living space on an expansive 10,890 sq. ft. lot. Rec...

2 Beds
2 Baths
219149464DA MLS
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1 Fairway Drive, Desert Center $15,000 ▼

Lake Tamarisk golf course lot! Great location just one hour from Palm Springs. This 0.25-acre lot has flat terrain. Electricity, district water, and sewer are available...

IV26120697 MLS
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0 Near I-10 (80 Acres), Desert Center image

0 Near I-10 (80 Acres), Desert Center $180,000

Great opportunity to own 80 acres of vacant land near the Coachella Valley. This expansive parcel offers endless possibilities for development, investment, or personal us...

219143507DA MLS
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HWY 10, Desert Center $49,894 ▼

Undeveloped Land Near I-10 | Estate Zoning | Long-Term Investment Approximately 21.07 acres (±917,809 sq ft) of vacant land located on a road running parallel to Int...

IG26011939 MLS
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Rice Road, Desert Center $345,000

142± acre flat parcel on Rice Road with approximately 0.5 mile of frontage along Highway 177. Broker-owned property with owner financing available; terms negotiable. The ...

SW25282125 MLS
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Rice Road, Desert Center $2,000,000

Unbeatable value, Acquire 168 sprawling acres in Desert Center, perfect for Solar farm, agricultural or future development! This property offers many uses. Level acreage...