Imperial County Real Estate

Imperial County Real Estate

Imperial County: A Hidden Gem in Southern California

Nestled in the southeastern corner of California, Imperial County is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and a thriving real estate market. Located in the state of California, this county is known for its diverse landscapes, vibrant communities, and abundant opportunities.

Imperial County is bordered by Mexico to the south, Arizona to the east, and the Salton Sea to the west. With a warm desert climate, it boasts more than 350 days of sunshine each year, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a year-round outdoor lifestyle.

One of the county's main attractions is the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area, a vast expanse of sand dunes that stretches over 40 miles. This popular destination offers endless opportunities for off-roading, camping, and exploring the unique desert ecosystem.

In addition to its natural wonders, Imperial County also has a rich cultural heritage. The city of El Centro, the county seat, is home to historic landmarks such as the Imperial Valley Pioneers Museum and the historic downtown district, which showcases the area's past.

The real estate market in Imperial County is thriving, with a range of housing options to suit every lifestyle and budget. From spacious single-family homes in family-friendly neighborhoods to modern condos in the heart of bustling cities, there is something for everyone.

Whether you're looking to relocate, invest in property, or simply enjoy a peaceful desert retreat, Imperial County offers endless possibilities. Its unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and thriving real estate market make it an ideal destination for those seeking the best of Southern California living.

Newest Listings in Imperial County

$539,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PTP2605642 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this exceptional 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence offering approximately 3,150 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the charming white picket fence, lush artificial turf, and impressive 9-foot iron front door that creates an unforgettable first impression. Inside, oversized windows flood the home with natural light, complementing the soaring ceilings, elegant tile flooring, and window shutters throughout. The spacious all-white kitchen serves as the heart of the home, offering abundant cabinetry and generous counter space. Designed with flexibility in mind, the home features three bedrooms on the main level, including one of two spacious primary suites—ideal for multigenerational living or accommodating guests. Upstairs, you'll find the second luxurious primary suite complete with its own private balcony, creating the perfect retreat. An additional upstairs bonus room offers endless possibilities as a loft, media room, game room, children's playroom etc. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis featuring a sparkling pool and relaxing spa, making it the perfect setting for entertaining. Adding even more value is a detached bonus room with its own private entrance and French doors overlooking the pool—ideal for a home office, pool house, guest retreat, creative studio, fitness room, or additional entertaining space. Additional highlights include a spacious laundry room. Every detail of this one-of-a-kind home has been thoughtfully designed to offer comfort, elegance, and versatility.

257 Driftwood Dr, El Centro
$10,500
219150727DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
Great opportunity to own a versatile parcel of land with strong future potential. Whether you're looking to build a custom home, create a seasonal retreat, or secure a long-term investment, this property offers flexibility to suit a variety of uses. Ideally located just minutes from CA Highway 86, providing convenient access to surrounding communities including Coachella, Thermal, and Indio. The area continues to gain attention for its affordability, making it attractive to first-time buyers, investors, and those seeking a second home or recreational getaway. Enjoy the benefits of nearby schools, proximity to the Salton Sea, and a region known for its mild winter climate and outdoor lifestyle. Approximate lot size: 10,446 square feet. Buyer to verify all zoning, utilities, and land use.

2854 Midas, Thermal
$28,900
219150692PS MLS ⋅ Active Status
Rare opportunity to own one of only two vacant lots remaining on this established residential block! This spacious 9,492 sq. ft. homesite is surrounded by beautiful, well-maintained homes, offering the perfect setting to build the custom home you've always envisioned. Unlike many vacant land opportunities where buyers must wait years for surrounding development, this property is located on a fully established street, allowing you to enjoy the character and appeal of an existing neighborhood from day one. With only two buildable lots remaining on the entire block, opportunities like this are becoming increasingly limited. Whether you're planning to build your forever home, create a place for your family to grow, or build a custom home as an investment, this lot offers outstanding potential. Don't miss the opportunity to bring your vision to life on one of the last available homesites on this desirable block.The only small change I would make is replacing ''Rare opportunity'' with ''Exceptional opportunity.'' It sounds a little more refined and less like a sales pitch.So the first sentence would read:Exceptional opportunity to own one of only two vacant lots remaining on this established residential block!

1285 Red Sea Avenue, Thermal
$499,000
219150666DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
56 acres adjacent to the city limits of Calipatria and in the Calipatria Sphere of Influence. Directly in the path of growth of the city of Calipatria. Highway 111 frontage. One mile from Cliff Hatfield Memorial Airport. Please call/text Mark McManis at 209.681.6392 for more details.

6310 Us Highway 111, Calipatria
$320,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219150651DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,269 sq. ft. of living space on a large corner lot in the desirable Vista Del Mar community of Thermal! This property is full of potential and is perfect for first-time homebuyers, investors, or anyone looking for extra space to enjoy the desert lifestyle. The spacious lot is filled with mature shade trees, fruit trees, and beautiful palm trees, creating your own private retreat. The fully fenced front yard provides plenty of room for kids, pets, entertaining, or simply relaxing outdoors. Bring all your toys! With RV parking and rear access, this home is ideal for off-road enthusiasts and those who love the outdoors. Conveniently located near popular off-roading and desert recreation areas, this property offers endless possibilities. Whether you're looking for your first home, a smart investment, or a weekend getaway, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today before it's gone!

2799 Jester Avenue, Thermal
$529,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IG26161488 MLS ⋅ Active Status
** TURNKEY ** PLANTATION SHUTTERS ** NO HOA ** BUILT IN 2017 ** Welcome to Monterrey Park, one of Imperial's most sought-after neighborhoods! This 2017-built two-story home offers 4 spacious bedrooms, a downstairs guest restroom, and an open kitchen with a large center island flowing into a second living area. The master suite features a WALK-IN closet, separate shower, and SOAKING TUB. Upgraded garage with finished flooring and recessed lighting — perfect as an office, gym, or man cave. The backyard boasts low-maintenance turf and a cozy fireplace. Park within walking distance. All this with NO HOA and a park within WALKING distance.

640 Las Dunas, Imperial
$7,500
IV26161237 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover the possibilities with this 5-acre vacant parcel located in Winterhaven, Imperial County. Whether you're looking to invest in land, explore future development opportunities, or secure acreage for your long-term plans, this property offers a blank canvas ready for your vision. With approximately five acres of open land, this parcel provides the flexibility to explore a variety of potential uses, subject to county regulations and buyer verification. Its location in Winterhaven places it within Imperial County, an area known for its wide-open spaces and opportunities for those seeking room to grow. Vacant land offers the unique advantage of creating something entirely your own, making this an excellent opportunity for investors, builders, or anyone looking to own acreage in Southern California.

Winterhaven, Winterhaven
$209,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219150640DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this spacious manufactured home on permanent foundation offering comfort, flexibility, and room to grow in the heart of Thermal. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a versatile bonus room, this property adapts to your needs -- whether you envision a fourth bedroom, home office, hobby space, or utility room.Situated on a generously sized lot, there's ample space for RV parking, work trucks, trailers, and all your desert toys -- quads, ATVs, dune buggies, and more. The expansive outdoor area offers endless possibilities for storage, recreation, or future improvements.Conveniently located with easy access to the expressway and just minutes from Spotlight 29 Casino, this home is approximately 16 miles from Mecca and 28 miles from Coachella, making commuting and entertainment easily accessible while still enjoying the privacy and open space Thermal is known for.Financing options are available, making this a fantastic opportunity for buyers ready to make their move.Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a desert retreat, or a property with room for work and play, this one checks the boxes.

2865 Treadwell Boulevard, Thermal
$150,000
219150633DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
Over 10 acres of vacant land. Registered for General Use.

Arlene Avenue, Salton City
$2,250,000
BB26160429 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Great opportunity to own over 40 acres of land in prime location of Salton City. Short drive to Salton Sea. Variety of investment opportunities for development of this amazing piece of property.

Salton Dr, Salton City
$329,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260017864SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Located in Brawley, this 3 bed 2 bath home features 1,283 sq ft of living space on a generous corner lot with shade trees and countryside views. Highlights include central electric heat, central cooling, public utilities, and a 2-car garage. Inside, you'll find a new glass-top stove, good HVAC, and a solid foundation. Situated in a quiet neighborhood within an expanding area poised for future regional growth, this property combines solid bones with incredible potential to bring your personal vision to life.

396 W Jones ST, Brawley
$7,900
IG26157065 MLS ⋅ Active Status
The address associated with this parcel is 2373 Sea Life Pl, Salton City CA 92274. What is reflected is the Parcel# 011-171-003-000 which is +/-0.2341 Acres. Zoning is R-1. Located in the area of Salton City which is Unincorporated Imperial County. Access via dirt Sea Life Pl.

2373 Sea Life, Salton City
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