39042 Ocotillo
Palmdale, CA, 93551
$462,500
MLS: SR26120023
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,452
Lot
0.23 ac
Year Built
1958
MLS #
SR26120023
Days on Market
0
Listed
Jun 4, 2026
Description
First time on the market in over 20 years and lovingly maintained by only its second owner, this charming California ranch home is located on one of the most desirable stretches of Ocotillo Drive in West Palmdale's Desert View Highlands community. Recent neighborhood enhancements, including traffic-calming speed bumps, have contributed to the area's growing appeal and strong sense of community. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the warmth and pride of ownership that fills this home. The inviting floor plan features a spacious country style kitchen with a cozy dining area that opens to a charming breezeway, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee or dining al fresco on warm California evenings. Offering 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, this home provides comfortable living with room to make it your own. The main bathroom features both a shower-over-tub and a separate walk-in shower, offering convenience and flexibility for everyday living. The bright and airy living room is highlighted by a wood and gas-burning fireplace and overlooks the expansive backyard. With a little imagination, this outdoor space can be transformed into the private oasis of your dreams. Situated on an impressive 10,040-square-foot lot, the property offers endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, recreation, or future enhancements. Additional features include central air and heat, a newer roof and a double detached garage. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and everyday amenities, this home combines suburban convenience with easy access to nature. Just a short 10-minute drive up Elizabeth Lake Road brings you to Lake Elizabeth and the peaceful beauty of country living. Whether you're searching for your forever home or an opportunity to create something truly special, this is a rare chance to own a classic California ranch in West Palmdale.
Location
Palmdale, Los Angeles County, CA 93551
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Monica Vacas · RE/MAX One
Payment estimate
$3,581
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $46,250 · Loan: $416,250
- Principal & Interest
- $2,626
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $482
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $173
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Today's Rates
As of Jun 4, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.48%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.79%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
About the area · Mike Watson
Palmdale, CA in context
Palmdale runs the gamut from the foothill estates of West Palmdale (93551) — Rancho Vista, Anaverde, and the desirable hill-side communities — to the value-priced newer construction of East Palmdale (93552). Central Palmdale (93550) covers the original part of the city and the Civic Center, and 93591 picks up the Llano border. Active listings across all four ZIPs are below. If you are evaluating homes in Palmdale, Mike Watson lives and works the Palmdale market every day. He pairs this listing with a free market analysis for your specific street, an honest read on the financing options that fit (FHA, VA, USDA, CalHFA, conventional, and assumable when the loan supports it), and a side-by-side compare against the rest of the active inventory in the area.
Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Palmdale home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $16,188 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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