Property Attributes
- MLS#219134299PS
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyRiverside
- CityDesert Hot Springs
- Area Sky Valley
- NeighborhoodNot Applicable-1
- Zip92241
- Style
- Year Built1941
- Price$ 3,300,000
- Bedrooms0
- Full Bathrooms0
- Half Bathrooms0
- Lot Size60 Acres
Data Source:
California Regional MLS (CRMLS)
Property Description
OFFERING SUMMARYSale Price: $3,495,000Number of Units: 4Lot Size: 60 AcresBuilding Size: 9,688 SFPROPERTY DESCRIPTIONStep into history with this extraordinary 60-acre desert ranch estate,boasting panoramic views of the spectacular San Jacinto Mountains.Once owned by Harry Bennett--the infamous enforcer for Henry Ford andhead of the Ford Service Department--this iconic property is steeped inlegend and intrigue.Whether you're looking to preserve its historic charm or transform it into amodern retreat, this property offers unparalleled possibilities.Owner financing is available.For pricing details and to schedule a private tour, contact the listing agenttoday.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 1/27/2026 | Listed $3,495,000 |
| 5/28/2026 | 6$3,300,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Heating | ForcedAir |
| Cooling | Dual |
| Appliances | WaterHeater |
| Garage Spaces | 8 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Pool Features | ElectricHeat,InGround |
| Year Built | 1941 |
| View | Desert,Hills,Panoramic |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Levels | One,Two |
| County | Riverside |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | ResidentialIncome |
| Subdivision Name | Not Applicable-1 |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Special Listing Conditions | RealEstateOwned,Standard |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Take I10 to Dillion then to Bennett Rd. Go to end of pavement then follow dirt road to top of hillside to main house. |
| City | Desert Hot Springs |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| Open Parking Spaces | 100 |
| Number Of Units Total | 4 |
| MLS Area | 344 - Sky Valley |
| Lot Size Units | SquareFeet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 2613600 |
| Carport Y/N | true |
| Listing Terms | Cash,CashToNewLoan,Conventional,Exchange1031,OwnerMayCarry |
| Spa Features | Heated,InGround |
| Property Attached Y/N | true |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Rent Control Y/N | false |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Owner |
| PostalCity | DESERT HOT SPRINGS |
Interior Features
| Flooring | Carpet,Tile |
|---|---|
| Fireplace Features | Masonry,SeeRemarks |
| Total Stories | 2 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | AttachedCarport,Boat,Covered,Driveway |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Other,Well |
| Total Parking | 197 |
| Lot Size Area | 2613600 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Number of Buildings | 4 |
| Spa | true |
| Lot Size Acres | 60 |
| Private Pool | true |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Number of Separate Water Meters | 1 |
| Number of Separate Gas Meters | 1 |
| Number of Separate Electric Meters | 1 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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