Desert Hot Springs Homes under $1 million

Desert Hot Springs Homes under $1 million

Welcome to Desert Hot Springs, California—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Riverside County, where the stunning desert landscape meets the soothing embrace of natural hot springs. Known for its serene atmosphere and breathtaking views of the San Jacinto Mountains, Desert Hot Springs offers residents a unique blend of tranquility and adventure. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or someone seeking a peaceful retreat, this charming city has something for everyone.

One of the most enticing aspects of Desert Hot Springs is its diverse real estate market, particularly for those seeking homes under $1 million. Here, you’ll find a variety of properties that cater to different lifestyles and preferences, from cozy single-family homes to modern desert retreats. With many properties boasting stunning mountain views, spacious yards, and easy access to the area’s famous hot springs, you can enjoy the best of California living without breaking the bank.

The community is also rich in amenities, with local shops, restaurants, and parks just a stone’s throw away. Plus, the vibrant cultural scene, including art galleries and music festivals, adds to the area’s charm. For those who love the outdoors, nearby hiking trails and golf courses provide ample opportunities for recreation.

In Desert Hot Springs, you can truly have it all—a beautiful home in a welcoming community, all while staying within your budget. Explore the possibilities today, and discover why so many are choosing to call this enchanting desert oasis home!

Newest Desert Hot Springs Homes under $1 million

16400 Bubbling Wells Road 303, Desert Hot Springs
$25,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 219153695 MLS
Affordable desert living in this well-maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bath home located within an active 55+ resort-style community in Desert Hot Springs. The functional floor plan offers a separate bedroom, full bathroom, kitchen, dining area, and comfortable living room. Recent improvements include a new carport, new mini-split system, and fresh interior paint. The home also features ample cabinetry and storage, ceiling fans, wood-look flooring, built-in bedroom storage, mirrored closet doors, and plenty of natural light. Community amenities include swimming pools, spas, pickleball, bocce ball, game room, clubhouse activities, fitness facilities, and additional recreational opportunities. Golf is available for an additional fee. Enjoy convenient covered parking and a comfortable desert lifestyle in this well-cared-for home, offering an affordable opportunity to enjoy 55+ resort-style living.

16400 Bubbling Wells Road 303, Desert Hot Springs
12273 Spruce Street, Desert Hot Springs
$575,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ JT-26215105 MLS
Incredible 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom, 2,748 square foot home perched on the hillside with captivating million-dollar views! Rarely does a unique property like this become available, and now is your chance to own this one-of-a-kind, spacious delight. The drive to the property sets the mood as you pass through one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Desert Hot Springs, enjoying the majestic desert mountains in the backdrop! As you pull into the driveway, you immediately sense that this property is not just to be viewed, but to be “experienced.” A beautiful custom wooden gate welcomes you into a courtyard filled with lush cacti, shade trees, and other desert flora surrounding the flagstone patio and walkway. Upon stepping through the front door, you are greeted by a spacious and modern open floor plan. Standing at the formal entryway, you’ll be taken aback by the open concept outfitted with custom lighting and stunning porcelain tiles, along with large, well-placed windows that bring in an abundance of natural light, creating an airy feeling that flows throughout the home. Designed for culinary enthusiasts, the expansive kitchen features fully loaded stainless steel appliances, renovated cabinetry, granite countertops, recessed lighting, a double sink, and a strategically positioned window to take advantage of the view! Each guest bedroom provides ample space, and the elegantly remodeled bathrooms will surely impress with resort-like luxury and premium finishes that will please even the most discerning buyers. Stepping into the primary suite, you are transported to an ideal haven that features an additional room perfect for a home gym, office, or entertainment area, as well as a private patio with a sitting area. The primary bathroom offers a “spa-like” experience, outfitted with a large walk-in tiled shower, dual floating vanity, and Jacuzzi bathtub. In the backyard, you’ll be ready to plan your next barbecue or gathering. Masterfully designed for outdoor living, this thoughtfully arranged space features multiple patios and lounging areas, an in-ground Jacuzzi/Spa, all positioned to take advantage of breathtaking views filled with twinkling city lights and stunning panoramic landscapes that will leave you speechless! Additional features include new ceiling fans, fresh interior and exterior paint, and more!This is the type of property you will need to see multiple times to truly appreciate. Call for your private showing before it's gone!

12273 Spruce Street, Desert Hot Springs
12585 Maui, Desert Hot Springs
$600,000
SR-26214843 MLS
Attention Investors - This income producing, tenant occupied property is perfect for generating residual income in the City of Desert Hot Springs. All tenants are current and lease agreements will be assumed at time of sale. Unit 1 has 1 bedroom, 1 bath: Unit 2 has 1 bedroom 1 bathroom: Unit 3 has 2 bedrooms 1 bathroom.

12585 Maui, Desert Hot Springs
14777 Palm Drive 174, Desert Hot Springs
$179,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219153644 MLS
**FRESHLY UPDATED & READY FOR A SECOND LOOK!** Back on the market with even more improvements, this move-in-ready home offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy affordable desert living with **low HOA fees AND land ownership!** Welcome to Sky's Haven, a secure gated 55+ community in Desert Hot Springs. Offering over 1,300 square feet of comfortable living space, this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath home has been thoughtfully refreshed inside and out--and the latest improvements make it even more inviting. **Both bathrooms have just been updated with new vanities and new flooring**, adding a fresh, modern feel to the home. **New energy-efficient windows are currently being installed throughout**, enhancing natural light, comfort and efficiency. These improvements join an already impressive list of upgrades including a remodeled kitchen with updated countertops, stylish cabinetry and modern appliances, fresh interior and exterior paint, upgraded lighting, an updated sliding glass door, upgraded electrical panel and newer outlets throughout. A bright and inviting sunroom provides additional space to relax, entertain or simply enjoy the desert sunshine. Outside, a 6-foot privacy fence surrounds the side and rear yards, creating a peaceful private retreat with mature landscaping, an impressive 50+ year-old Saguaro cactus and a cozy fire pit perfect for evenings under the stars. A storage shed provides additional space for tools, hobbies and seasonal items, while the attached two-car carport and accessibility ramp add everyday convenience. Residents of Sky's Haven enjoy resort-style amenities including three pools, two spas and an active clubhouse. With **freshly renovated bathrooms, new windows, low HOA fees and YOU OWN THE LAND**, this refreshed desert home offers exceptional value and is ready for its next chapter. Come see what's new--you may just find your new desert home!

14777 Palm Drive 174, Desert Hot Springs
70200 Dillon Road 446, Desert Hot Springs
$89,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 219153566 MLS
Stunning views with a gorgeous interior. This custom-built tiny home features a spacious great room that opens to an exceptionally private backyard deck with a side-yard dog run. Built in 2014 and first sold in 2016, the approximately 625-square-foot home includes 1 bedroom, 1 bath with shower, an island kitchen with new countertops and all-new appliances, inside washer and dryer, all-electric systems, fresh paint, mountain and desert views, a double carport, and a custom shed. Located in the prestigious 55+ Caliente Springs Resort, residents enjoy abundant amenities including a 9-hole golf course, mineral hot springs pool and spas, and an active, welcoming community. Lot is not owned; space rent is $859.

70200 Dillon Road 446, Desert Hot Springs
70200 Dillon Road 560, Desert Hot Springs
$78,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 219153570 MLS
This remarkable property offers unbeatable views and is surrounded by beautiful water features. Located on the 7th tee of the golf course, this impressive 1-bedroom, 1-bath home is a ~600 sq. ft. 1998 Fleetwood Park Model. From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by the modern design, vibrant and well-appointed furnishings, and the stunning vistas. The home provides both privacy and a turnkey living experience, making it the ideal getaway or a permanent residence. Enjoy a spacious, wind-protected deck--perfect for entertaining guests or unwinding as you watch the sun set over the hills. This inviting space allows you to savor all the comforts of home while soaking in the scenic surroundings. Caliente Springs is a premier 55+ resort community, renowned for its extensive amenities. Residents have access to a fabulous mineral-fed hot spring pool and spas, a 9-hole golf course, 12 pickleball courts, tennis courts, laundry facilities, and much more. The community is actively involved, fostering a close-knit environment where friends truly become family. Lot is not owned; space rent is $1,007 per month.

70200 Dillon Road 560, Desert Hot Springs
65565 Acoma Avenue Spc 120, Desert Hot Springs
$249,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SW-26214535 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the desirable Desert Willows 55+ community in Desert Hot Springs. This home has been lovingly cared for and remains in its original condition, showing true pride of ownership throughout. The layout is comfortable and functional, with well-kept carpet, a 2-car garage, and a private side yard that adds even more usable outdoor space. One of the best features of the home is its location within the community the backyard backs directly to the tennis courts and a peaceful pond, while the community pool and other amenities are just steps away. Simply walk out through your back gate and enjoy everything Desert Willows has to offer. Residents can enjoy tennis courts, a pool, water features, and a peaceful, well-maintained community atmosphere, all with a low HOA. This home is turnkey, move-in ready, and offers the added benefit of no land lease. Property is being sold as-is. A great opportunity for anyone looking for a well-cared-for home in a convenient and relaxing 55+ community.

65565 Acoma Avenue Spc 120, Desert Hot Springs
16334 Avenida Gracia, Desert Hot Springs
$474,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219153618 MLS
Step into modern desert living in this beautifully designed 2026 home in Desert Hot Springs. Set on a peaceful street with mountain views, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers 1,732 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with the style, comfort, and features today's buyers are looking for. The open-concept living area features soaring 10-foot ceilings and abundant natural light, creating a bright and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. At the center of the home, the designer kitchen makes a statement with a large island, quartz countertops and backsplash, walk-in pantry, pot filler, European-style soft-close cabinetry, and upgraded gold hardware. The spacious primary suite offers mountain views and a spa-inspired bathroom with dual vanities, illuminated mirrors, a generous walk-through shower, and a walk-in closet accessed directly through the bathroom. The fourth bedroom has direct backyard access and offers flexibility as a guest room, office, gym, or private studio. Outside, RV access adds another level of convenience for desert recreation and weekend getaways. Inside, you'll find built-in closet organizers, LED lighting, ceiling fans, dual-pane windows, and a custom oversized entry door that complements the home's contemporary architecture. Built with efficiency in mind, the home features owned solar, a hybrid water heater, TPO roofing, 220-volt electrical service, and a fire sprinkler system. Desert Hot Springs is known for its natural hot mineral springs and spa resorts, offering a unique wellness-focused desert lifestyle just minutes from Palm Springs. For buyers considering an investment or second home, short-term vacation rentals may be permitted with required city approvals and permits, subject to current regulations and property eligibility. With easy access to Palm Springs, golf, hiking, dining, shopping, entertainment, and Palm Springs International Airport, this home offers an appealing combination of modern construction, desert lifestyle, and flexibility.

16334 Avenida Gracia, Desert Hot Springs
69530 Dillon Road 27, Desert Hot Springs
$28,500
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 219153616 MLS
Cute, newly renovated 440-square-foot mobile home in a lovely community with beautiful mountain views. Enjoy access to the community pool and a peaceful setting. Buyer must obtain park approval before submitting an offer; a minimum 600 FICO score is required.

69530 Dillon Road 27, Desert Hot Springs
16322 Avenida Gracia, Desert Hot Springs
$479,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219153615 MLS
Brand-new construction with bold contemporary style, paid solar, and RV access. This thoughtfully designed home stands out with high ceilings, abundant natural light, warm wood-tone flooring, and striking modern finishes throughout. The kitchen makes an immediate impression with sleek charcoal cabinetry, gold-tone accents, expansive countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island ideal for gathering and entertaining. An open layout connects the kitchen and living spaces, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet and a beautifully designed bath featuring dramatic floor-to-ceiling tile, an oversized walk-in shower with rainfall showerhead and built-in niche, and a dual-sink vanity. An additional flexible space provides the perfect option for a home office, sitting area, or creative space. Outside, gated RV access adds versatility, while the spacious enclosed backyard is a blank canvas ready for a future pool, outdoor entertaining area, or personalized desert retreat. Mountain views and fully paid solar add even more value to this brand-new home. Distinctive design, practical features, and the opportunity to make it your own--this is modern desert living with personality. Just 15 minutes from Palm Springs, easy access to the I-10 Freeway.

16322 Avenida Gracia, Desert Hot Springs
12800 Miracle Hill Road, Desert Hot Springs
$484,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PS-26995377 MLS
Desert Living Meets Modern Luxury! Discover laid-back desert living in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat nestled in north of Hacienda in Desert Hot Springs. Thoughtfully remodeled and available furnished, this home blends premium finishes, resort-style amenities, and energy efficiency into one incredible value. Step inside to a spacious open floor plan with soaring ceilings, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. The chef's kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, ample prep space, and seamless flow into the dining and living areas making everyday living feel elevated and effortless. Outdoors, unwind in your private backyard oasis featuring a sparkling pool and spa, ideal for soaking up the desert sun year-round. Eco-conscious buyers will appreciate the energy-efficient upgrades, including solar panels and central A/C, offering both comfort and cost savings. An attached 2-car garage provides convenience and additional storage. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal escape, or a smart investment, this turnkey home delivers on both luxury and value in one of Desert Hot Springs best locations. Just minutes from downtown Desert Hot Springs, local spa resorts, and a short drive to Palm Springs, this home offers tranquility and accessibility in equal measure.

12800 Miracle Hill Road, Desert Hot Springs
64625 Pierson Boulevard F11, Desert Hot Springs
$26,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 219153473 MLS
PRICE JUST REDUCED!! Welcome to Space F-11 in Park West, an all-age community. This lovely 1967, 624 sq. ft., one-bedroom, one-bath Skyline home is ready for you to move in and enjoy the desert lifestyle. The home's primary entrance is through the sliding glass doors accessed by the north-facing covered patio. An additional window in the living room allows an abundance of natural light to enter. The kitchen has ample storage, a full-size refrigerator, a natural gas wall oven, a natural gas cooktop and hood fan, and just the right amount of counter space. A short hallway leads to the private quarters and holds a linen closet and the home's furnace. The bathroom has a shower over a tub, a single-basin vanity, and a toilet. At the opposite end of the home from the kitchen is the bedroom with dual closets and a wall-mounted A/C unit, which allows one to cool only the bedroom to help keep the electricity bill low. Beneath the carport awning is a shed and room for a single car with enough space for a second vehicle to be parked behind it in tandem, uncovered. Laundry facilities (W/D) have been installed on the home's patio. Park approval is required. Visit the park office for an application, or go online to ParkWestMHP.com. Call today to schedule your private showing.

64625 Pierson Boulevard F11, Desert Hot Springs
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