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$489,455$195 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $214,000 on Aug 1, 2014

68768 RIDGE CREST WAY

DESERT HOT SPRINGS, CA 92240
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,509 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.31 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2004
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$489K
$453K low$526K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$214,000 · Aug 1, 2014

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,080 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$262,328 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$39,345
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$222,983
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$257,185
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$326,160

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.33 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.0.2 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyRIVERSIDE
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2005
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.31
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Tile
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Julius Corsini Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.2 mi
M
Desert Springs Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.9 mi
H
Desert Hot Springs High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.2 mi

District: Palm Springs Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 92240These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.140
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.599

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.5%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.42,978
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.671 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$48,120
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$63,476
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.69°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.8 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.68%

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How this home compares

68768 Ridge Crest Way measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 91% of homes in Desert Hot Springs 92240
  • Costs less per square foot than 97% of homes in Riverside County
  • Bigger than 96% of homes in Desert Hot Springs 92240
  • Has a bigger lot than 90% of homes in Desert Hot Springs 92240
  • Newer than 75% of homes in Riverside County

What homes are worth in Desert Hot Springs 92240

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$156K$594K

This home is worth more than 91% of homes in Desert Hot Springs 92240.

How it measures up in Desert Hot Springs 92240

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Desert Hot Springs 92240.

Estimated value$489,455
CheaperTypical $374,529Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$195
CheaperTypical $241Pricier

Pricier than 11% of homes nearby

Living area2,509 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,530 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Lot size0.31 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 90% of homes nearby

Year built2004
OlderTypical 1992Newer

Newer than 71% of homes nearby

How 68768 Ridge Crest Way ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDesert Hot Springs 92240Riverside County
Estimated valuepricier than$489,45591% of homes29% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$19511% of homes3% of homes
Living areabigger than2,509 ft²96% of homes76% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.31 ac90% of homes70% of homes
Year builtnewer than200471% of homes75% of homes

About 68768 Ridge Crest Way

How much is 68768 Ridge Crest Way, Desert Hot Springs, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 68768 Ridge Crest Way, Desert Hot Springs, CA is $489,455 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $452,529 to $526,381. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 68768 Ridge Crest Way, Desert Hot Springs, CA last sell?

68768 Ridge Crest Way, Desert Hot Springs, CA last sold on Aug 1, 2014 for $214,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 68768 Ridge Crest Way, Desert Hot Springs, CA?

68768 Ridge Crest Way, Desert Hot Springs, CA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,509 square feet of living space and a 0.31-acre lot.

When was 68768 Ridge Crest Way, Desert Hot Springs, CA built?

68768 Ridge Crest Way, Desert Hot Springs, CA was built in 2004, making it 22 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 68768 Ridge Crest Way, Desert Hot Springs, CA?

68768 Ridge Crest Way, Desert Hot Springs, CA is assigned to Julius Corsini Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Desert Springs Middle School (middle), rated D-; Desert Hot Springs High School (high), rated D. All sit in Palm Springs Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 68768 Ridge Crest Way, Desert Hot Springs, CA compare to other homes in Desert Hot Springs 92240?

Among the 12,883 homes in Desert Hot Springs 92240, it is worth more than 91% of them ($489,455 against a typical $374,529), its price per square foot is higher than 11% of them ($195 against a typical $241), it is bigger than 96% of them (2,509 ft² against a typical 1,530 ft²), its lot is bigger than 90% of them (0.31 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 71% of them (2004 against a typical 1992). Measured against all of Riverside County, it is worth more than 29% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 68768 Ridge Crest Way, Desert Hot Springs, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 68768 Ridge Crest Way, Desert Hot Springs, CA was $5,080. The county assessed it at $262,328.

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