19900 Bennett Rd, Desert Hot Springs, CA 92241

Building Details

Year Built

1941

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Listing date Mar 11, 2026

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Overview

This 60-acre desert ranch estate offers panoramic views of the San Jacinto Mountains. The property, once owned by Harry Bennett, the enforcer for Henry Ford and head of the Ford Service Department, is steeped in legend. The property contains 4 units and a building with 9,688 square feet of space. The property offers possibilities to preserve its historic charm or transform it into a modern retreat. Owner financing is available.

Suggested Use

Garden Center

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

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City

Desert Hot Springs

County

Riverside

State

California

Longitude

-116.421

Latitude

33.9036

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Ranch - 60-acre desert ranch with panoramic mountain views and rich history.

Where is this ranch located?

The property is located at 19900 Bennett Rd Desert Hot Springs, CA.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $3,300,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: 60‑acre desert ranch estate with panoramic San Jacinto Mountain views; Historic property once owned by Harry Bennett (Henry Ford's enforcer); Unparalleled possibilities for preservation or modernization