Why Live in Ocotillo
Ocotillo in Yuma features predominantly 21st-century ranch-style homes with Spanish Revival elements, such as terracotta-tiled roofs and tan stucco exteriors. These three- to four-bedroom houses typically sit on lots between 7,000 and 10,000 square feet, with concrete driveways leading to attached garages and low-water landscaping, including rock gardens and occasional grass lawns. Ocotillo Park serves as a central hub for outdoor activities, offering a grassy field, basketball court, and playground. For more extensive recreational options, Gateway Park, located 10 miles northeast, provides a sandy beach and picnic areas along the Colorado River, popular for fishing. The Cielo Verde retail plaza, 4 miles northeast, includes a Walmart and local businesses like Paws & Tails Pet Supply Store and Debbie’s Freedom Tobacco & Cigar, along with dining options such as A Touch of Thai and fast-food chains. Carnitas El Taste, 2 miles south, is recommended for its authentic Mexican cuisine. Annual events include the MCAS Yuma Air Show in March and the Yuma County Fair in April, featuring carnival rides and a demolition derby. While there is no public transportation, Interstate 8 is accessible 3 miles north, leading to downtown Yuma 10 miles away. Yuma International Airport is 6 miles northwest, and Yuma Regional Medical Center is 9 miles away. Schools in the area include Dorothy Hall Elementary, Gila Vista Junior High, and Gila Ridge High, which offer various programs and support for military families.
Home Trends in Ocotillo, AZ
On average, homes in Ocotillo, Yuma sell after 3 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Ocotillo, Yuma over the last 12 months is $318,000.
Median Sale Price
$318,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$318,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$405,600
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$715,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$346
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
7
Median List Price
$318,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%