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12070 Palm Drive, Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240

Restaurant-ready buildout with an installed kitchen system and dedicated dining, suited for owner-users or hospitality concepts.

Property Size3,000 SF
Price / SF$233
Days on Market129

Property Features for 12070 Palm Drive

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 3,000 SF
Property subtype Retail
Zoning C-2
Investment Type Owner/User

Additional Details

Business Included Yes
Commercial Hood Yes

Building Details

Year Built 1957
Tenancy Single
Listing Agency: Equity Union Commercial
Listed By: Brandy Nelson · License #CA 0147142
Source: Crexi
Added: Jun 18 Changed: Oct 20 Last Checked: Oct 23 at 5:27AM

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Investment Insights

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Restaurant-ready commercial property currently operating as Thai Palms Restaurant, with a built-out front-of-house dining area and back-of-house commercial kitchen infrastructure. The interior includes multiple seating arrangements, decorative finishes such as wood-look flooring and blue ceilings, and front-of-house service features including a service/cashier counter, beverage display cooler, customer entry, and takeout or host area. The kitchen includes a hood system, cooking line with fryer/cooking equipment, range, stainless prep surfaces, commercial sinks, dishwashing area, refrigeration/freezer areas, dry storage, and shelving, along with utility areas.

The exterior offers prominent signage, large front windows, security gates, stone façade details, and sidewalk frontage with nearby street parking. The property is positioned along a highly visible commercial corridor within the downtown Desert Hot Springs commercial area.

This space is well suited for a restaurateur or hospitality operator seeking an existing food-service layout with key kitchen and utility components already in place. It may also be of interest to investors purchasing a turn-key restaurant buildout, with the understanding that the buyer must verify zoning, permitted use, square footage, occupancy and seating capacity, ADA compliance, health department requirements, licenses, what equipment is included, and the condition of all building systems.

Key Highlights

  • Restaurant‑ready commercial property with front dining area and back‑of‑house commercial kitchen infrastructure
  • Installed hood system, cooking line, fryer/cooking equipment, range, and stainless prep surfaces
  • Includes refrigeration/freezer areas, dry storage, shelving, and utility areas

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$37,827
Cap Rate
5.41%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$756,540 $756.5K
Cap Rate 7%
$540,386 $540.4K
Cap Rate 9%
$420,300 $420.3K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 3,000 SF
Gross rent
$54.0K $18.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$3.6K −$1.19/SF
EGI
$50.4K $16.81/SF
− OpEx
−$12.6K −$4.20/SF
NOI
$37.8K $12.61/SF
Area
Riverside County, CA
Vacancy
6.60%
Lease Rate
$18.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$756,540
Cap Rate 7%
$540,386
Cap Rate 9%
$420,300

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$540.4K
$472.8K – $630.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $37,827 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.41%
Second Best
Industrial
$351.9K
$308.0K – $410.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $24,636 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.52%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$898.7K
$786.4K – $1.05M (±1% cap)
NOI $62,912 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.00%
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Current Use

Thai Palms Restaurant Restaurant

Suggested Use

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Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

Turnkey business
Opportunity
Yes
Commercial hood

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

558
Businesses Nearby
40k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 100%
ARCO Shops & Services
12,944 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Dollar General Shops & Services
9,108 visits/mo 0.3 miles
AutoZone Shops & Services
6,916 visits/mo 0.4 miles
AMPM Shops & Services
5,773 visits/mo 0.5 miles
Spectrum Shops & Services
2,042 visits/mo 0.1 miles

Demographics for 92240, CA

40,920
Population
15,977
Households
2.6
Avg Household Size
34
Median Age
15%
College-Educated
78%
High-School Grad
35.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,146
Density / Sq Mi
$51,284
Median Household Income
$32,137
Median Earnings
$1,367
Median Rent
$294,200
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in West region

7% 2020
6.3% 2021
5.5% 2022
5.3% 2023
5.5% 2024
5.8% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Conventional restaurant - Restaurant-ready buildout with an installed kitchen system and dedicated dining, suited for owner-users or hospitality concepts.
Where is this conventional restaurant located?
The property is located at 12070 Palm Drive Desert Hot Springs, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $699,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Restaurant‑ready commercial property with front dining area and back‑of‑house commercial kitchen infrastructure; Installed hood system, cooking line, fryer/cooking equipment, range, and stainless prep surfaces; Includes refrigeration/freezer areas, dry storage, shelving, and utility areas
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