Completely remodeled pool home with an above average lot size. Open concept kitchen with newer cabinets, hardware and granite counters, recessed lighting throughout, newer floors, guest room with independent entrance, large patio completely enclosed and subdivided into two different spaces + open patio in front of the pool. The large diamond-shaped backyard has a lot of potential for growing fruit trees or light farming. There is a spa and spacious side yard to place toys and sheds if needed. The property is elevated above the street level giving a pretty nice view of the surroundings. Spacious 2 car garage attached and ample driveway in front. This is a great and quiet community with close proximity to schools and located right in between Morongo Reservation and Coachella Valley. It would be great for extended families or families looking to expand their possibilities.
Single-familyProperty Type
1987Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$278Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Cristian Ripoll•DRE #01850233• Century 21 Masters
Contact: 562-417-4889
Bought with Dolores Bueno•DRE #01126752• DOLORES VARGAS BUENO, BROKER
Discover 9990 Sta. Cruz Rd, a tranquil retreat Desert Hot Springs located on quiet neighborhood. This is a 3-bed, 2-bath home spans 1430 sq. ft. on a huge lot, 12196 sq. ft. lot with stunning mountain views, Mount Jacinto for one and a 2-car garage. Plus, a pool, jacuzzi and fire pit in your backyard . Embrace boundless possibilities with the expansive lot, ready to fulfill your design fantasies. Create a picturesque garden, bring value with an ADU for additional living space. Discover the allure of nearby hot mineral springs, while cosmopolitan Palm Springs just minutes away and Morongo resort/outlets. Seize the opportunity to experience the epitome of modern desert living - your dream home awaits! All appliances, furniture and collection included. Don't miss this opportunity to make this home into your dream home.
GPSMLS #21439425
Dec 28, 2011
Sold
$78,000
$55/sq ft
Dec 16, 2011
Pending
—
Dec 2, 2011
Contingent
—
Oct 19, 2011
Listed
$94,160
$66/sq ft
+2
Gorgeous Mountain & valley views! This Fannie Mae POOL home situated on the north end of town and features: 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, low maintenance yard, extra wide paved driveway, room for an RV inside the gated yard, tile roof, pool, a guest room with its own entry, master bedroom, finished garage with laundry hook-ups. A very spacious enclosed back patio. Purchase this property for as little as 3% down!
GPSMLS #21394194
Mar 10, 2011
Listing Removed
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Apr 14, 2010
Listing Removed
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Mar 27, 2010
Listed
$175,000
$122/sq ft
GPSMLS #21350989
Nov 21, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Nov 11, 2009
Price Changed
$200,000
$140/sq ft
Nov 5, 2009
Price Changed
$227,400
$159/sq ft
Oct 29, 2009
Price Changed
$229,900
$161/sq ft
Oct 21, 2009
Price Changed
$232,400
$163/sq ft
Oct 12, 2009
Price Changed
$234,900
$164/sq ft
Sep 29, 2009
Price Changed
$237,400
$166/sq ft
Nov 21, 2008
Listed
$239,900
$168/sq ft
GPSMLS #21282682
May 17, 2007
Listing Removed
—
May 2, 2007
Price Changed
$334,900
$234/sq ft
Mar 6, 2007
Listed
$369,000
$258/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 30, 2001
Sold
$120,000
$84/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 16, 1989
Sold
$99,500
$70/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 4, 1986
Sold
$72,500
$51/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,106 (+141.9%)
$61,050 + $345,950
$407,000
2024
$2,524 (+0.3%)
$61,050 + $345,950
$407,000
2023
$2,518 (+3.2%)
$24,005 + $72,031
$96,036
2022
$2,439 (−4.6%)
$23,535 + $70,619
$94,154
2021
$2,556 (+2.5%)
$23,074 + $69,235
$92,309
2020
$2,495 (+1.7%)
$22,622 + $67,878
$90,500
2019
$2,453 (+3.3%)
$22,391 + $67,182
$89,573
2018
$2,374 (+1.8%)
$21,952 + $65,865
$87,817
2017
$2,332 (+4.5%)
$21,100 + $63,308
$84,408
2016
$2,231 (+33.4%)
$21,100 + $63,308
$84,408
2015
$1,672 (+1.3%)
$20,687 + $62,067
$82,754
2014
$1,651 (−0.7%)
$19,979 + $59,940
$79,919
2013
$1,662 (+3.6%)
$19,979 + $59,940
$79,919
2012
$1,605 (−18.0%)
$19,890 + $59,670
$79,560
2011
$1,957 (+30.5%)
$19,500 + $58,500
$78,000
2010
$1,499 (−0.5%)
$12,000 + $60,000
$72,000
2009
$1,507 (−50.3%)
$15,000 + $75,000
$90,000
2008
$3,029
$15,000 + $76,000
$91,000
Tax history for 9990 Santa Cruz Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,106 (+141.9%)
$61,050 + $345,950
$407,000
2024
$2,524 (+0.3%)
$61,050 + $345,950
$407,000
2023
$2,518 (+3.2%)
$24,005 + $72,031
$96,036
2022
$2,439 (−4.6%)
$23,535 + $70,619
$94,154
2021
$2,556 (+2.5%)
$23,074 + $69,235
$92,309
2020
$2,495 (+1.7%)
$22,622 + $67,878
$90,500
2019
$2,453 (+3.3%)
$22,391 + $67,182
$89,573
2018
$2,374 (+1.8%)
$21,952 + $65,865
$87,817
2017
$2,332 (+4.5%)
$21,100 + $63,308
$84,408
2016
$2,231 (+33.4%)
$21,100 + $63,308
$84,408
2015
$1,672 (+1.3%)
$20,687 + $62,067
$82,754
2014
$1,651 (−0.7%)
$19,979 + $59,940
$79,919
2013
$1,662 (+3.6%)
$19,979 + $59,940
$79,919
2012
$1,605 (−18.0%)
$19,890 + $59,670
$79,560
2011
$1,957 (+30.5%)
$19,500 + $58,500
$78,000
2010
$1,499 (−0.5%)
$12,000 + $60,000
$72,000
2009
$1,507 (−50.3%)
$15,000 + $75,000
$90,000
2008
$3,029
$15,000 + $76,000
$91,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
1987
Sq. Ft.
1,430
Year built
1987
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Riverside County
APN
638154017
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
R-L
Residential Low District
The district is intended to promote the development of low-density, single-family residential uses at a maximum density of 6 dwelling units per acre. Clustered development can occur and is encouraged where needed to respect on-site natural resource areas.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
In Garage
Kitchen Information
Area
Granite Counters
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Bonus Room
Flooring Information
Laminated
Heating Information
Central Furnace
Has Heating
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: Front
Ceiling Fan, Granite Counters, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting
Levels: One
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Spa Features: Above Ground, Heated
Has Spa
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Exterior
Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Fencing: Stucco Wall, Vinyl
Has Fence
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed
Has Patio
Pool Features: Private, In Ground
Has Pool
Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 638154017
Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
Total # of Stories: 1
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property ADU: No
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Suburban
School Information
High School District: Palm Springs Unified
Location Information
Latitude: 33.97661600
Longitude: -116.50481400
Directions: Off Mission Lakes Blvd and Santa Cruz Rd
Zoning: R2
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,430
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1987
Year Renovated: 1987
County: Riverside County
APN: 638154017
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Exclusions: Personal property
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 562-417-4889
Days Active in MLS: 25
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 25
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Cristian
List Agent Last Name: Ripoll
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Century 21 Peak
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Dolores
Buyer Agent Last Name: Bueno
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: DOLORES VARGAS BUENO, BROKER
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Schools
Bella Vista Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
3/10
Painted Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
2/10
Desert Hot Springs High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
3/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
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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In this area, properties receive around 10.8 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$378,000 – $458,000
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