Desert Center Land for Sale

Desert Center Land for Sale

Welcome to Desert Center, California – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Riverside County! Known for its stunning desert landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, Desert Center is the perfect place for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a unique investment opportunity. With its rich history dating back to the 1930s, this charming community boasts a blend of old-world charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal location for your next property purchase.

Imagine waking up to breathtaking views of the desert mountains, surrounded by the serene beauty of nature. Desert Center offers a variety of land for sale, providing a perfect canvas for your dream home, vacation retreat, or investment project. Whether you envision a cozy desert getaway or a sprawling estate, the available parcels of land cater to all your aspirations.

This area is not just about the stunning scenery; it also offers a sense of community and a slower pace of life. With nearby attractions such as the Joshua Tree National Park and the Salton Sea, outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for hiking, bird watching, and exploring the unique desert ecosystem. Additionally, Desert Center is conveniently located near major highways, making it easy to access nearby cities like Palm Springs and Indio.

Don't miss your chance to invest in this captivating region. With land for sale in Desert Center, you can create your own oasis in the desert. Embrace the tranquility, beauty, and potential of this remarkable area – your dream property awaits!

Newest Desert Center Land for Sale

$59,900
ND26159045 MLS
This level, flat parcel features typical desert vegetation and offers distant views of the Chuckwalla and Orocopia mountain ranges. Zoned Rural/Agricultural, the land is well-suited for off-grid homesteading, a recreational base camp, solar development, or long-term land banking. An existing electric pole at the intersection of Bradshaw Trail and Gas Line Road sits approximately 1,800 feet from the property, providing potential for future power connection. Water requires well drilling, and no other utilities are currently in place. The nearest paved road (Redlands Fwy) is about 12.5 miles away, and Desert Center services are 22.8 miles from the property. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate proximity to hiking in the Chuckwalla Mountains and access to surrounding BLM lands for overlanding, camping, and stargazing under dark desert skies. This remote location delivers the privacy and solitude that off-grid buyers and recreational users seek, far from neighbors and development. At $59,900 for the full 40 acres, that works out to just $1,497 per acre for a sizable, flat, usable parcel with flexible zoning and room to build your vision. Ideal for buyers seeking scale, seclusion, and untouched desert terrain in Southern California. APN 859-340-025. Contact us today for more details or to schedule a site visit.

Bradshaw Trail, Desert Center
$23,000
IV26120697 MLS
Lake Tamarisk golf course lot! Great location just one hour from Palm Springs. This 0.25-acre lot has flat terrain. Electricity, district water, and sewer are available making building a breeze. Cul-de-sac location on paved street. Lake Tamarisk is a desert resort community featuring two spring-fed lakes, a public 9-hole golf course, community pool, recreation center, library, and access to County fire and emergency medical services. Photos show the community. No HOA dues! Go take a look any time! Priced far below the $30,620 assessed value by motivated seller!

1 Fairway Drive, Desert Center
$17,000
IV26031903 MLS
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own this 20 ACRE parcel of land at an amazing price!! This property is located in proximity to Chiriaco Summit and Red Canyon Trailhead. Explore the opportunities that await with this great property. Act now, before it's too late!

Vacant Land, Desert Center
$69,000
TR26083715 MLS
5 acres of prime land located just off Kaiser Road, right behind Lake Tamarisk. This flat, build ready parcel offers stunning panoramic views in every direction and is equipped electric meter and gas meters and irrigation water making it ideal for your next project or dream home. Enjoy close proximity to Lake Tamarisk amenities, including access to the 1.6-acre manmade lake, 9-hole golf course, and recreation hall. Endless possibilities await come see it for yourself today! Zoning information under Supplements

25550 Kaiser, Desert Center
$108,000
ND26038257 MLS
Expansive 19.87-acre off-grid opportunity in Desert Center offering agricultural and mineral resource potential. This gently sloping desert parcel features M-R-A zoning permitting crop agriculture, orchards, grazing, and mining operations. Natural wash creates unique topography amid typical desert vegetation. Power Line Rd provides legal access to this blank canvas ideal for agricultural ventures, recreational retreat, or investment holding. No utilities on-site - perfect for self-sufficient projects. Located at GPS coordinates 33.8624, -115.35636 in Riverside County's emerging desert corridor near solar plants and Desert Center Airport. Buyers verify county regulations and utility installation costs. Priced at $108,000 for immediate sale. Contact for site visit and zoning documentation. APN 800-350-005.

No address available, Desert Center
$49,894
IG26011939 MLS
Undeveloped Land Near I-10 | Estate Zoning | Long-Term Investment Approximately 21.07 acres (±917,809 sq ft) of vacant land located on a road running parallel to Interstate 10, positioned between Thermal and Chiriaco Summit, California. While not directly fronting the freeway, the property benefits from close proximity to I-10, providing regional access without direct highway exposure. The parcel is currently zoned for approximately 10-acre estate parcels, offering flexibility for a variety of long-term hold or estate-style development strategies, subject to buyer verification and local approvals. Situated within the broader Salton Sea region, the area continues to see attention related to infrastructure planning and evolving industrial activity. The land is undeveloped, with no utilities on site. Buyers are advised to perform all independent due diligence regarding zoning, access, utilities, and future land use. A rare opportunity to acquire a sizable acreage holding with estate zoning in a strategic desert corridor. BRING ALL OFFERS.

HWY 10, Desert Center
$345,000
SW25282125 MLS
142± acre flat parcel on Rice Road with approximately 0.5 mile of frontage along Highway 177. Broker-owned property with owner financing available; terms negotiable. The land is generally level and offers a wide range of potential uses including solar development, mitigation land, agricultural use, or a private compound/estate setting. Utilities such as electric and phone are in the area, and wells are present nearby. Front corner markers were reportedly placed years ago. ****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. ****

Rice Road, Desert Center
$352,688
WS25219412 MLS
Very rare-find Vacant Residential Desert Land in Desert Center Area with W-2-10 Zoning. This Parcel of 40 acres of Vacant Residential Desert Land can be separately purchased together with 9 other Parcels (all connecting to each others). Located in a very conveniently HWY I-10 by the exit of Ford Dry Lake Road and Paled Dunes Dr. facing street and HWY front. The property has tremendous potential for Residential Community Development and/or Solar Farm (as the existing big Solar Co., recently built-up at approx. 2 miles away); and Hydrogen Production etc... Buyers and Buyer's Agent need to verify and perform their own Due Diligence with Local County Jurisdiction and/or City Officials to their own satisfaction. L/A Quan Truong is also one of the owners himself.

Paled Dunes Dr,/Ford Dry Lake Rd, Desert Center
$95,168
WS25220211 MLS
Very rare-find Residential Desert Land in Desert Center Area with W-2-10 Zoning. This Parcel of 40 acres of Vacant Agricultural Desert Land can be separately purchased together with 9 other Parcels (all connecting to each others). Located in a very conveniently HWY I-10 by the exit of Ford Dry Lake Road and Paled Dunes Dr. facing street and HWY front. The property has tremendous potential for Residential Community Development and/or Solar Farm (as the existing big Solar Co., recently built-up at approx. 2 miles away); and Hydrogen Production etc... Buyers and Buyer's Agent need to verify and perform their own Due Diligence with Local County Jurisdiction and/or City Officials to their own satisfaction. L/A Quan Truong is also one of the owners himself.

Paled Dunes Drive/Ford Dry Lake Road, Desert Center
$95,678
WS25220188 MLS
Very rare-find Residential Desert Land in Desert Center Area with W-2-10 Zoning. This Parcel of 40 acres of Vacant Residential Desert Land can be separately purchased together with 9 other Parcels (all connecting to each others). Located in a very conveniently HWY I-10 by the exit of Ford Dry Lake Road and Paled Dunes Dr. facing street and HWY front. The property has tremendous potential for Residential Community Development and/or Solar Farm as existing in the area nearby; and Hydrogen Production etc... Buyers and Buyer's Agent need to verify and perform their own Due Diligence with Local County Jurisdiction and/or City Officials to their own satisfaction. L/A Quan Truong is also one of the owners himself.

Paled Dunes Dr/Ford dry Lake Rd, Desert Center
$20,000
OC25084824 MLS
Property is near Old Dale Rd. Generally level land Zoned W-2-10.

Olde Dale Rd, Desert Center
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