Located near Varner Road in Desert Hot Springs, this expansive 9.23-acre parcel (APN: 669-120-005) offers wide-open desert space with scenic mountain and valley views, ideal for buyers seeking room, privacy, and long-term upside. Zoned W-2, the property provides flexible potential for agricultural, recreational, or low-density uses, making it well-suited for investors, land bankers, or those looking for a rural retreat close to the Coachella Valley. The lot is unimproved with no utilities on site, allowing a buyer to design infrastructure to fit their intended use. Conveniently situated near Varner Road and within reasonable driving distance to Desert Hot Springs, Palm Springs, and I-10, this is a sizable holding in an area known for growth and renewable energy activity. Buyer to verify zoning, allowable uses, access, and utility availability to their satisfaction. * * * * 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. * * * *
Vacant landProperty Type
9.23 acresLot Size
$7,584Price/Acres
Listed by Steve Welty•DRE #00387455• Steve Welty & Associates Inc
•760-773-5538 (agent)
•steve@scwelty.com (agent)
Bought with Steve Welty•DRE #00387455• Steve Welty & Associates Inc
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Vacant Land
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APN
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Last updated by owner on Jan 17, 2026.
R-RD
Residential Rural Desert District
The district is intended to allow for low-density, rural residential uses at a maximum density of 1 dwelling unit per 5 acres in a manner that will eliminate or minimize impacts on the natural landscape and will encourage conservation.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Property details
Exterior
Land Information
Lot Acres: 9.2300
Land Type: Fee
Survey: Buyer Pays
Land Type: Fee Simple
Current Geological: No
Lot Information
Public Street: Yes
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: W-2
Zoning Source: Assessor
Property Features
View: Has View
View Type: Desert
Green/Energy Efficiency Information
Green Features: No
Financial
Tax Information
Buyer Pays
Utilities
Utilities Information
Water: No Water on Property
Sewer: Unknown
Location
Multi-Unit General Information
Rent Controlled
Location Information
Directions: Located at coordinates 33.89579, -116.51981
Cross Streets: Near Varner Road
Community Information
Gated Community: No
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Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
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County: Riverside County
APN: 669130002
Home facts updated by county records on Jan 17, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Disclosures: None
Listing Information
Listing Terms: Cash, Owner May Carry
Sale Type: Standard
Around this home
Schools
Two Bunch Palms Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.5mi
2/10
Painted Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.9mi
2/10
Desert Hot Springs High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.6mi
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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 112° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
8 unhealthy days expected this year, 11 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Desert Hot Springs, CA • 92240
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 15% for direct sun exposure in Desert Hot Springs. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
6.6 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$66,000 – $80,000
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