Desert Center Homes with Desert View

Welcome to Desert Center, California – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Riverside County. This charming community is surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the California desert, offering residents a unique blend of tranquility and adventure. With its stunning landscapes and vast open spaces, Desert Center is perfect for those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Desert Center boasts a rich history and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Originally established as a thriving agricultural hub, this quaint town has evolved into a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With an average of 350 days of sunshine each year, residents can enjoy year-round outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to stargazing under the clear desert skies.

One of the most appealing aspects of living in Desert Center is the availability of homes with spectacular desert views. Imagine waking up each morning to the stunning vistas of rugged mountains and expansive desert landscapes right outside your window. These homes are designed to maximize the natural beauty of the area, featuring large windows and outdoor spaces that invite the breathtaking scenery indoors. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, Desert Center offers a variety of real estate options to suit your needs.

With its combination of natural beauty, friendly community, and diverse housing options, Desert Center is an ideal destination for those looking to embrace the serene desert lifestyle. Come and discover the charm of this unique town, where every sunset feels like a work of art and the desert is your backyard!

Newest Desert Center Homes with Desert View

$59,900

ND26159045 MLS ⋅ Active Status

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 well-suited for off-grid homesteading, a recreational base camp, solar development, or long-term land banking. An existing electric pole at the intersection of Bradshaw Trail and Gas Line Road sits approximately 1,800 feet from the property, providing potential for future power connection. Water requires well drilling, and no other utilities are currently in place. The nearest paved road (Redlands Fwy) is about 12.5 miles away, and Desert Center services are 22.8 miles from the property. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate proximity to hiking in the Chuckwalla Mountains and access to surrounding BLM lands for overlanding, camping, and stargazing under dark desert skies. This remote location delivers the privacy and solitude that off-grid buyers and recreational users seek, far from neighbors and development. At $59,900 for the full 40 acres, that works out to just $1,497 per acre for a sizable, flat, usable parcel with flexible zoning and room to build your vision. Ideal for buyers seeking scale, seclusion, and untouched desert terrain in Southern California. APN 859-340-025. Contact us today for more details or to schedule a site visit.

Bradshaw Trail, Desert Center

$199,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219149634DA MLS ⋅ Active Status

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, bonus room, etc. Large barn/garage with windows and ample space. Desert Retreat with lots of room for storage. 200 foot wellfor Sweetwater drinking water.

24101 Rice Road, Desert Center

$23,000

IV26120697 MLS ⋅ Active Status

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 making building a breeze. Cul-de-sac location on paved street. Lake Tamarisk is a desert resort community featuring two spring-fed lakes, a public 9-hole golf course, community pool, recreation center, library, and access to County fire and emergency medical services. Photos show the community. No HOA dues! Go take a look any time! Priced far below the $30,620 assessed value by motivated seller!

1 Fairway Drive, Desert Center

$108,000

ND26038257 MLS ⋅ Active Status

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 permitting crop agriculture, orchards, grazing, and mining operations. Natural wash creates unique topography amid typical desert vegetation. Power Line Rd provides legal access to this blank canvas ideal for agricultural ventures, recreational retreat, or investment holding. No utilities on-site - perfect for self-sufficient projects. Located at GPS coordinates 33.8624, -115.35636 in Riverside County's emerging desert corridor near solar plants and Desert Center Airport. Buyers verify county regulations and utility installation costs. Priced at $108,000 for immediate sale. Contact for site visit and zoning documentation. APN 800-350-005.

No address available, Desert Center

$180,000

219143507DA MLS ⋅ Active Status

Great opportunity to own 80 acres of vacant land near the Coachella Valley. This expansive parcel offers endless possibilities for development, investment, or personal use. Ideally located in a growing area with convenient access to I-10, the property provides outstanding potential for future appreciation.Whether you envision building an off-grid desert retreat, establishing a farm, creating a recreational getaway, or securing a long-term investment, this rare 80-acre offering delivers space, privacy, and opportunity. Don't miss your chance to own a substantial piece of desert land in a prime location with room to bring your vision to life.

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

$49,894

IG26011939 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

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 Interstate 10, positioned between Thermal and Chiriaco Summit, California. While not directly fronting the freeway, the property benefits from close proximity to I-10, providing regional access without direct highway exposure. The parcel is currently zoned for approximately 10-acre estate parcels, offering flexibility for a variety of long-term hold or estate-style development strategies, subject to buyer verification and local approvals. Situated within the broader Salton Sea region, the area continues to see attention related to infrastructure planning and evolving industrial activity. The land is undeveloped, with no utilities on site. Buyers are advised to perform all independent due diligence regarding zoning, access, utilities, and future land use. A rare opportunity to acquire a sizable acreage holding with estate zoning in a strategic desert corridor. BRING ALL OFFERS.

HWY 10, Desert Center

$345,000

SW25282125 MLS ⋅ Active Status

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 land is generally level and offers a wide range of potential uses including solar development, mitigation land, agricultural use, or a private compound/estate setting. Utilities such as electric and phone are in the area, and wells are present nearby. Front corner markers were reportedly placed years ago. ****No soils reports, surveys, etc., have been done. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all information with the city or county for allowable uses and requirements and rely on their own investigations. **Buyer responsible for checking zoning, utilities, permits and exact property boundaries. ****

Rice Road, Desert Center

$352,688

WS25219412 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Very rare-find Vacant Residential Desert Land in Desert Center Area with W-2-10 Zoning. This Parcel of 40 acres of Vacant Residential Desert Land can be separately purchased together with 9 other Parcels (all connecting to each others). Located in a very conveniently HWY I-10 by the exit of Ford Dry Lake Road and Paled Dunes Dr. facing street and HWY front. The property has tremendous potential for Residential Community Development and/or Solar Farm (as the existing big Solar Co., recently built-up at approx. 2 miles away); and Hydrogen Production etc... Buyers and Buyer's Agent need to verify and perform their own Due Diligence with Local County Jurisdiction and/or City Officials to their own satisfaction. L/A Quan Truong is also one of the owners himself.

Paled Dunes Dr,/Ford Dry Lake Rd, Desert Center

$95,168

WS25220211 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Very rare-find Residential Desert Land in Desert Center Area with W-2-10 Zoning. This Parcel of 40 acres of Vacant Agricultural Desert Land can be separately purchased together with 9 other Parcels (all connecting to each others). Located in a very conveniently HWY I-10 by the exit of Ford Dry Lake Road and Paled Dunes Dr. facing street and HWY front. The property has tremendous potential for Residential Community Development and/or Solar Farm (as the existing big Solar Co., recently built-up at approx. 2 miles away); and Hydrogen Production etc... Buyers and Buyer's Agent need to verify and perform their own Due Diligence with Local County Jurisdiction and/or City Officials to their own satisfaction. L/A Quan Truong is also one of the owners himself.

Paled Dunes Drive/Ford Dry Lake Road, Desert Center

$95,678

WS25220188 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Very rare-find Residential Desert Land in Desert Center Area with W-2-10 Zoning. This Parcel of 40 acres of Vacant Residential Desert Land can be separately purchased together with 9 other Parcels (all connecting to each others). Located in a very conveniently HWY I-10 by the exit of Ford Dry Lake Road and Paled Dunes Dr. facing street and HWY front. The property has tremendous potential for Residential Community Development and/or Solar Farm as existing in the area nearby; and Hydrogen Production etc... Buyers and Buyer's Agent need to verify and perform their own Due Diligence with Local County Jurisdiction and/or City Officials to their own satisfaction. L/A Quan Truong is also one of the owners himself.

Paled Dunes Dr/Ford dry Lake Rd, Desert Center

$20,000

OC25084824 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Property is near Old Dale Rd. Generally level land Zoned W-2-10.

Olde Dale Rd, Desert Center

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