Welcome to this charming 2004-built home in beautiful Desert Hot Springs, offering stunning views of the San Jacinto and Santa Rosa Mountains. Situated on a spacious 9,147-square-foot lot with an RV pull-through, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers over 1,600 square feet of comfortable living space. Step inside to a beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring quartz countertops, modern gray cabinetry, recessed lighting, a stylish backsplash, and plenty of counter space. A separate dining area and breakfast bar provide versatile options for everyday meals and entertaining. The kitchen flows into the inviting living room, creating a comfortable semi-open layout enhanced by ceilings over 9 feet high and a cozy fireplace. The generously sized bedrooms offer flexibility for a variety of furniture arrangements and personal touches. Outside, the expansive backyard provides the perfect setting to relax beneath the lattice patio cover, enjoy breathtaking mountain views, and take in the peaceful desert night sky. With its spacious lot, RV access, remodeled interior, and exceptional mountain views, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and desert living
Wardman Heights, located between Palm Drive and Dillon Road, is a residential and hillside Desert Hot Springs neighborhood with wide desert views and mid-century ranch streetscapes. The neighborhood reads as quiet blocks of single-story homes, gravel gardens, and palms set against the San Jacinto Mountains. The area’s character concentrates around Palm Drive at Pierson Boulevard, where small taquerias, date-shake counters, and local storefronts set a casual, sun-warmed rhythm. Community touchstones include Cabot’s Pueblo Museum, the Desert Hot Springs Library, and the Desert Hot Springs Aquatic Center. Hot-springs resorts and day spas shape the local routine, while nearby trailheads and open desert lots keep the horizon in view. Evenings bring clear skies and a slower pace along the foothill edges.
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 109° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
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Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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7 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years
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Nearby rentals
Based on 10940 Santa Cruz Rd near Desert Hot Springs
This property is priced $81 above the rental estimate.
Asking rent
$2,600
Rental estimate
$2,519
Nearby comparable rentals
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Sale and tax history for 10940 Santa Cruz Rd
Sale History
Tax History
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Event
Price
CRMLS #TR26185883
Aug 26, 2026
Listed for Rent
$2,600
$2/sq ft
GPSMLS #219108302
May 7, 2024
Sold
$420,000
$257/sq ft
Mar 30, 2024
Pending
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Mar 11, 2024
Listed
$409,000
$250/sq ft
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Welcome to this charming 2004-built home located in beautiful Desert Hot Springs, offering picturesque views of the San Jacinto and Santa Rosa Mountains. This inviting residence boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and over 1600 square feet of interior space, all situated on a spacious lot spanning 9147 square feet, complete with an RV pull-through feature. Step inside to discover a remodeled kitchen, the heart of the home, featuring elegant quartz countertops, modern gray cabinets, recessed lighting, ample counter space, stainless steel appliances, and a decorative backsplash. The kitchen also offers a separate dining area and additional seating at the breakfast bar, perfect for casual dining or entertaining. Adjacent to the kitchen is the cozy living room, creating a semi-open feel with ceilings soaring above 9 feet. On chilly evenings, you can gather around the fireplace and enjoy its warmth and ambiance. The generously sized bedrooms provide ample space for unique furniture arrangements, ensuring comfort and versatility. Outside, the large backyard beckons you to relax under the lattice patio cover while taking in the breathtaking mountain views and stargazing in the evenings. With plenty of room for a custom pool and spa, this outdoor space is ideal for outdoor entertaining and leisure activities. This home is perfect for first-time homebuyers, second-home seekers, and investors alike. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this your dream home. Welcome home!
GPSMLS #219054641
Mar 26, 2021
Sold
$297,000
$182/sq ft
Mar 11, 2021
Pending
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Jan 27, 2021
Contingent
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Dec 18, 2020
Listed
$297,000
$182/sq ft
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Great family home with pool size lot in the Wardman Heights subdivision of Desert Hot Springs! Greeted by the bell tower covered entry this home has amazing views of the San Jacinto mountains. Recently updated laminate wood flooring has been installed in this roomy floorplan. Rounded doorways and walk-in closets in every room! Enjoy high ceilings for a spacious feel. The kitchen features modern style cabinetry with tile counter tops, NEWER stainless steel Samsung refrigerator, stove, and microwave. There is bar height countertop for additional seating when entertaining guests. Formal dining room and cozy fireplace in the living room. The home currently has leased solar and is ready to move in!
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Listing agent: James Quach (9513186456)
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Last Updated: 2026-09-28T12:19:29.713Z
10940 Santa Cruz Rd is a 1633 square foot property with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. We estimate that 10940 Santa Cruz Rd would rent between $2,519 / mo.10940 Santa Cruz Rd is located in Desert Hot Springs, the 92240 zipcode, and the Palm Springs Unified School District.