Discover 3.1 acres of open desert land in Ocotillo, offering plenty of space, expansive views, and convenient access to Hwy 98 and I-8. This flat, usable corner parcel provides a blank canvas for a buyer looking to own a sizable piece of Southern California's desert landscape. With room to spread out and miles of desert recreation in the surrounding area, the property offers an appealing setting for those drawn to the space, scenery, and outdoor lifestyle Ocotillo is known for. Enjoy wide-open skies, desert sunsets, and the opportunity to create something uniquely your own. If you've been looking for your own piece of the desert, this is one worth exploring. Bring your ideas, walk the property, take in the views, and see what 3.1 acres in Ocotillo could offer. Buyer to independently investigate and verify zoning, permitted uses, development requirements, utilities, access, boundaries, and all other aspects of the property with the appropriate governmental agencies and service providers.
Rare opportunity to acquire 28.99 acres of vacant land, APN: 033-600-020-000, with an extraordinary 3,256 feet, or approximately 0.61 miles, of frontage along Highway 8, also known as the Kumeyaay Highway, near Ocotillo in Imperial County. Opportunities to acquire this much land with this much highway frontage are exceptionally limited. Located approximately 70 miles east of San Diego and approximately 25 miles west of El Centro, the county seat of Imperial County, this property offers a strategic location along a major east west transportation corridor connecting San Diego County with Imperial County and destinations throughout Southern California and Arizona. The sheer size of the property provides an expansive canvas for a variety of potential uses, subject to zoning, land use regulations, and required approvals. With nearly 29 acres and more than half a mile of highway frontage, the property offers substantial visibility and accessibility for a buyer looking for a large land holding in the region. The surrounding Ocotillo area is known for its open desert landscape, rugged mountain scenery, and proximity to major transportation routes. The property is well positioned for buyers seeking acreage, investment land, or a long term hold with convenient access to Interstate 8. With 28.99 acres, 3,256 feet of Highway 8 frontage, and a location roughly midway between San Diego and El Centro, this property offers a rare combination of size, visibility, accessibility, and location. Whether you are looking for a significant land investment, a large acreage property, or a strategically located parcel along one of Southern California's major east west transportation corridors, this property is worth a closer look.
Positioned as a critical transportation corridor, this prime piece of California land serves as a vital nexus connecting Coastal California and Mexico. Its key geographic position makes it a rare asset for commercial, industrial, or infrastructure developments aiming to leverage cross-border logistics, supply chain efficiency, and high-volume regional transit. With direct proximity to active rail infrastructure, this property offers significant advantages for industrial operations. The railroad connectivity unlocks massive utility for freight, transport, or distribution operations looking to streamline cross-regional transit. Endless Investor Ideas & Uses as follows: Solar Farm / Clean Energy Production: Capitalize on abundant desert sunshine and high energy demands with utility-scale solar generation or battery storage facilities. Logistics & Freight Hub: Take advantage of direct rail and regional road access to build a seamless transshipment, cross-docking, or distribution facility connecting binational supply networks. Container & Bulk Storage: Ideal for short- or long-term dry storage, equipment staging, or intermodal freight storage. Land Banking: A strategic hold in a high-growth corridor with essential infrastructure already at its doorstep. Whether you are looking to build a clean energy facility, expand logistics infrastructure, or secure a high-value land asset, this parcel offers the scale, location, and connectivity to turn vision into ROI.
1 of 4 lots for sale in the beautiful desert retreat of Ocotillo. Build a standard or manufactured home with utilities nearby or park an RV or trailer and camp under a night full of stars. Explore the beauty and adventure of Ocotillo! Hike scenic trails, enjoy bird watching and wildlife spotting, photograph stunning desert sunsets, visit nearby hot springs or Ocotillo Wells for an off road experience with 85,000 acres of open desert terrain. Restaurants, bars and shopping conveniently located just down the road.
1 of 4 lots for sale in the beautiful desert retreat of Ocotillo. Build a standard or manufactured home with utilities nearby or park an RV or trailer and camp under a night full of stars. Explore the beauty and adventure of Ocotillo! Hike scenic trails, enjoy bird watching and wildlife spotting, photograph stunning desert sunsets, visit nearby hot springs or Ocotillo Wells for an off road experience with 85,000 acres of open desert terrain. Restaurants, bars and shopping conveniently located just down the road.
1 of 4 lots for sale in the beautiful desert retreat of Ocotillo. Build a standard or manufactured home with utilities nearby or park an RV or trailer and camp under a night full of stars. Explore the beauty and adventure of Ocotillo! Hike scenic trails, enjoy bird watching and wildlife spotting, photograph stunning desert sunsets, visit nearby hot springs or Ocotillo Wells for an off road experience with 85,000 acres of open desert terrain. Restaurants, bars and shopping conveniently located just down the road.
The opportunity you've been waiting for! 13.55 acres zoned R-1 (Low Density Residential), ideal for a small residential community or multiple homesites in the beautiful desert community of Ocotillo. The zoning supports single-family homes and compatible accessory uses. This parcel offers the opportunity to design elevated, well-planned homes. Vacant and ready for your vision. Buyer to verify zoning, subdivision potential, utilities, and building requirements with Imperial County.

Ocotillo is located in California. Ocotillo, California has a population of 167. Ocotillo is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 0% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 31.35%.
The median household income in Ocotillo, California is $19,191. The median household income for the surrounding county is $49,078 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Ocotillo is 59.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 107.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 44.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 4 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.