Mike Watson, Realtor

Mike Watson

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27160 Vista 36

Helendale, CA, 92342

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$185,000

MLS: OC25264971

Beds

2

Baths

2

Sq Ft

801

Lot

0.04 ac

Year Built

1986

MLS #

OC25264971

Days on Market

81

Listed

Nov 21, 2025

Description

In a world racing forward, there are rare places where the pace finally eases… where the light hangs a little longer… where your story finds room to breathe again. This condo is more than a home — it’s the first frame of a whole new chapter. Set gently above the quiet desert floor, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat offers 800 square feet of calm comfort, built in 1986 yet carrying a timeless sense of ease. Just off iconic Route 66, it resides in Silver Lakes — a secluded desert oasis that feels like it was lifted straight from a vast, cinematic landscape. At sunrise: Golden light glides across 277 acres of shimmering lakes, each reflection catching the morning like a perfect lens flare. At dusk: The sky melts into deep blues and violet, stars scatter wide, and the world falls into a hush — the kind of quiet directors save for the moments that stay with you forever. Here, life unfolds like it’s being filmed in wide, beautiful frames. Silver Lakes offers a montage of resort-style living: boats drifting across open water… fishing lines slipping into stillness… the measured tempo of a 27-hole championship golf course… horses moving through sunlit trails… RVs resting under endless desert skies… And at the center of it all, a 20,000-square-foot clubhouse alive with tennis matches, afternoon swims, energizing workouts, warm gatherings, quiet library hours, and celebrations that feel like the highlight reel of a life well-lived. When the scene shifts to everyday needs, two nearby shopping centers keep everything simple and close. Silver Lakes is where the world softens around the edges. Where neighbors naturally become part of your story. Where kids ride their bikes like it’s the peak of summer. Where sunsets look intentional, and evening strolls along the shoreline play out like the closing shots of a perfectly paced day. This isn’t just somewhere to live — it’s somewhere to start fresh. A setting that looks cinematic, feels cinematic, and just might be the lakeside backdrop your next chapter has been waiting fo

Location

Helendale, San Bernardino County, CA 92342

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Listed by: Chad Pape · Coldwell Banker Realty

Payment estimate

$1,585

/ month (est.)

Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $18,500 · Loan: $166,500

%
Principal & Interest
$1,023
Property tax (1.25%)
$193
Homeowners insurance
$300
Mortgage insurance
$69
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As of Apr 23, 2026

30-year fixed
6.23%
15-year fixed
5.58%

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Financing Options

FHA Financing — 3.5% Down

First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Helendale home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $6,475 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.

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