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Duplex with Detached Studio
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$259,000

66553 Estrella Avenue, Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240

Two separately fenced residences offer flexible occupancy options, private outdoor areas, and substantial parking capacity.

Property Size1,355 SF
Price / SF$191.14
Days on Market68

Property Features for 66553 Estrella Avenue

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 1,355 SF
Property subtype Multi-Family
Occupancy 100%

Units

Unit Mix 1 x 2BR/2BA, 1 x studio
Multifamily Units 2

Additional Details

Gross Income $22,344
Utilities to Site Yes

Building Details

Year Built 1965
Listing Agency: eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Listed By: Christopher Townson · License #d86901
Source: Kwcoachellavalley
Added: Aug 8 Changed: Oct 13 Last Checked: Oct 12 at 5:08PM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of eXp Realty of California, Inc.

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1965, this duplex includes a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom main residence of approximately 1,055 square feet and a detached studio of approximately 300 square feet. The main unit features tile flooring, carpeted bedrooms, a primary suite with attached bath, and a large fenced backyard. The studio has Spanish tile, a ceiling fan, a full tub and shower combination, and a covered private patio adjoining its own fenced yard.

The property at 66553 Estrella Ave in Desert Hot Springs is positioned half a block east of Palm Drive and approximately four blocks from Hacienda Palms Shopping Center. Parking includes an attached one-car garage and two off-street spaces serving the front residence. The rear unit has alley-access parking for up to four cars or recreational vehicles measuring up to 30 feet. Both residences are occupied under month-to-month agreements, with the front tenant in place since 2019 and the studio tenant since 2017.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑unit layout with a 1,055‑square‑foot main residence and approximately 300‑square‑foot detached studio
  • Main residence includes 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, primary suite, tile flooring, and fenced backyard
  • Detached studio offers Spanish tile, full tub/shower, covered patio, and separate fenced yard

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$23,807
Cap Rate
9.19%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$476,140 $476.1K
Cap Rate 7%
$340,100 $340.1K
Cap Rate 9%
$264,522 $264.5K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,355 SF
Gross rent
$34.6K $25.56/SF
− Vacancy
−$623 −$0.46/SF
EGI
$34.0K $25.10/SF
− OpEx
−$10.2K −$7.53/SF
NOI
$23.8K $17.57/SF
Area
Riverside County, CA
Vacancy
1.80%
Lease Rate
$25.56 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$476,140
Cap Rate 7%
$340,100
Cap Rate 9%
$264,522

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$340.1K
$297.6K – $396.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $23,807 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.19%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$313.3K
$274.2K – $365.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $21,933 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.47%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$405.9K
$355.2K – $473.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $28,415 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 10.97%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities. How Realmo checks its estimates

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Current Use

Marnie's BBQ soul ... Restaurant

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm HVAC Service Parking Lot & Garage (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Electrical Service Carpet & Flooring Store

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

2
Residential units
100%
Occupancy
Yes
Utilities to site

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

606
Businesses Nearby

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 Multifamily in West region

7% 2022
7.8% 2023
8.6% 2024
8.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two separately fenced residences offer flexible occupancy options, private outdoor areas, and substantial parking capacity.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 66553 Estrella Avenue Desert Hot Springs, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $259,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑unit layout with a 1,055‑square‑foot main residence and approximately 300‑square‑foot detached studio; Main residence includes 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, primary suite, tile flooring, and fenced backyard; Detached studio offers Spanish tile, full tub/shower, covered patio, and separate fenced yard
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