Palm Desert Homes for Sale

Palm Desert Homes for Sale

Welcome to Palm Desert, California – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Riverside County. Known for its stunning desert landscapes, Palm Desert is a vibrant oasis that seamlessly blends natural beauty with modern living. With its warm climate, abundant sunshine, and breathtaking mountain views, this city offers a serene escape for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

Palm Desert is renowned for its world-class golf courses, upscale shopping, and fine dining experiences. The El Paseo shopping district, often referred to as the “Rodeo Drive of the Desert,” features an array of boutique shops, art galleries, and gourmet restaurants. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Joshua Tree National Park and the Coachella Valley Preserve, where hiking and outdoor adventures await.

For those looking to make Palm Desert their home, the real estate market offers a diverse selection of properties to suit every lifestyle. From luxurious gated communities to charming single-family homes, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re searching for a cozy retreat or a spacious family residence, the homes for sale in Palm Desert boast stunning architecture, modern amenities, and often, picturesque views of the surrounding desert landscape.

Imagine waking up to the warm sun streaming through your windows, enjoying your morning coffee on a patio overlooking the mountains, and spending your afternoons by the pool or exploring the local art scene. Palm Desert is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city and embrace the vibrant community that awaits you!

Newest Palm Desert Homes for Sale

$465,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219153099DA MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Sun City Palm Desert - St. Maarten. This popular greatroom floorplan offers a spacious greatroom layout with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a den/office. AC new in 2026. Furniture available, as shown. The south-facing rear yard is designed for outdoor enjoyment, featuring an extended salt-finished patio, alumawood patio cover, cascading waterfall and peekaboo mountain views. Curb appeal leads to a welcoming interior with tile flooring throughout the main living areas, with carpet reserved for the bedrooms and den. The kitchen features raised-panel cabinetry, corian countertops, wall oven, island with breakfast bar, pantry and convenient recipe windows. The greatroom opens to the rear patio through a sliding glass door, creating an easy connection between indoor and outdoor living. The adjacent den/office includes shutters and provides a versatile space for work or hobbies. The primary suite features bay French doors opening to the rear patio and a spacious walk-in closet with custom built-in storage. The primary bathroom offers a sitting vanity and stall shower with glass doors. The guest bedroom includes shutters and a walk-in closet, while the guest bathroom features a shower/tub combination. Additional highlights include a laundry room with built-in storage, a two-car garage with extensive built-in storage and a utility sink.

78967 Nectarine Drive, Palm Desert
$849,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26201700 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Brand new, energy-efficient home! This five-bedroom home includes a first-floor bedroom ensuite, flex room and expansive loft allowing you to evolve your space with your changing lifestyle. The spacious backyard sets the stage for entertaining family and friends on warm, desert nights. Lucent at University Park is now selling in Palm Desert, CA. Offering energy-efficient two-story residences with open-concept floorplans, spacious backyards, included Whirlpool® appliances and whole-home blinds. Located in the prestigious University Park master-planned community, homeowners will enjoy resort-style amenities and proximity to golf clubs, nature reserves and upscale entertainment. Each of our homes is built with innovative, energy-efficient features designed to help you enjoy more savings, better health, real comfort and peace of mind.

36156 Cameron Place, Palm Desert
$1,039,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 219153094DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to your private desert retreat in gated Belmonte Estates, where spectacular mountain views, exceptional privacy and resort-style living come together. Ideally positioned on an oversized corner lot, this meticulously maintained 4-bed (including separate casita), 4-bath, PLUS versatile den/office, residence offers 2,648 SF of thoughtfully designed living space. A gated courtyard and mature landscaping create a beautiful sense of arrival. Inside, expansive formal living and dining areas feature vaulted ceilings and large windows that fill the home with natural light and views of the lush backyard. Travertine flooring flows through the main living areas into the upgraded chef's kitchen and inviting family room, where a gas fireplace and built-in entertainment center create a warm and comfortable gathering space. The spacious kitchen features granite slab countertops, generous pantry and GE Profile appliances. Renewal by Andersen double-pane windows and French doors enhance the home's comfort. The oversized primary suite provides a peaceful retreat, with spa-like bath and large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms are positioned for privacy, while the separate guest casita offers comfortable accommodations and convenient courtyard access. Step outside to discover the true centerpiece of the property: an expansive private desert oasis with panoramic mountain views, mature landscaping, graceful plumeria trees, manicured lawn and multiple spaces for relaxing and entertaining. The Pebble Tec saltwater pool and spa are complemented by covered patios, ceiling fans, cooling misters and built-in BBQ -- perfect for poolside entertaining, dining al fresco or peaceful evenings beneath the stars. The attached 3-car garage features custom flooring and abundant built-in storage, making it ideal for any car enthusiast. Showcasing true pride of ownership, this exceptional residence offers a rare combination of space, privacy and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Ideally located in the heart of Palm Desert, just minutes from El Paseo, where you can enjoy the best dining and shopping the valley has to offer.

58 Sutton Place E, Palm Desert
$2,300,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 219153093DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
AMAZING BUY -- Spectacular Mountain & Golf Course View EstateOffering breathtaking panoramic mountain and golf course views, this beautiful 7,185-square-foot custom estate the most distinctive residence in Desert Falls Estates. Originally constructed by the developer of Desert Falls Country Club as his personal residence, this exceptional home was thoughtfully designed to capture the beauty of its surroundings while offering extraordinary scale, privacy, and timeless desert luxury. Freshly painted inside and out, this home presents beautifully and offers an inviting, move-in-ready feel. Arrival begins through a private gated courtyard, highlighted by a dramatic fountain that creates an elegant and tranquil first impression.Inside, the home opens to an impressive great room with expansive living spaces, including a formal living area with fireplace and a spacious dining room designed to comfortably accommodate several guests. Walls of glass frame sweeping views of the pool, golf course, and dramatic mountain backdrop, filling the home with natural light and creating spectacular indoor outdoor desert lifestyle living.The large chef's kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A generous breakfast island serves as the centerpiece, offering beautiful views and abundant prep space. The kitchen also features a charming breakfast area with its own fireplace--an ideal setting for relaxed mornings while enjoying views of the pool and surrounding scenery.Outdoor living is equally impressive. A large, multi-level pool and spa areas provide an exceptional private setting for entertaining and relaxation, complete with an outdoor firepit and multiple lounge areas. Surrounded by sweeping mountain vistas and lush golf course greens, this extraordinary outdoor environment is perfectly suited for intimate evenings or memorable gatherings with family and friends.The luxurious primary suite is a private retreat offering exceptional scale and comfort. The spa-inspired primary bath features a marble soaking tub, dual island-style vanities, an oversized walk-in shower, and two spacious walk-in closets. The suite also includes a versatile private room with fireplace, ideal for a home office, media lounge, or peaceful sitting room.Additional amenities include three junior suites, a home gym, game and media suite, and wet bar, providing abundant space for both family living and entertaining. PLUS owned Solar Power

345 Crest Lake Drive, Palm Desert
$465,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219153088DA MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
COMING SOON! Welcome home to this beautifully reimagined Orrefors floor plan! Transformed into an expansive great-room layout, this light-filled home features soaring 10-foot ceilings, transom windows, and a dramatic wall of glass showcasing the desert sunshine and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Property remodeled then lightly used since 2009 as a seasonal property for the homeowners. The south-facing backyard is an entertainer's dream, offering an oversized covered patio, lush artificial turf, low-maintenance desert landscaping, and plenty of room to relax or entertain. A private gated front courtyard adds both charm and privacy.Inside, tile flow throughout the open living spaces. The chef-inspired kitchen features custom cabinetry, premium granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a generous pantry, and a dedicated wine bar--perfect for everyday living and entertaining.The spacious primary suite offers a charming bay window, walk-in closet, laminate flooring. Primary spa-like bath with dual sinks, roll-in shower, and skylight, A comfortable guest bedroom with mirrored wardrobe doors is conveniently located near the full guest bath.Additional features include a dedicated laundry room and attached 2-car garage with extra golf cart storage, utility sink, and built-in cabinetry. Best of all, this exceptional home has the option of furnishings and accessories to remain turnkey at no value --just bring your suitcase and start enjoying the desert lifestyle!

78635 Blooming Court, Palm Desert
$1,250,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 219153084DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
Here is your brand new dream estate in South Palm Desert ! Incredible location, 2 blocks from El Paseo. Walking distance to award winning Washington Charter School. No HOA - Ready to be finished - Complete set of approved plans ( see attachments ) and active permit included. Completed home/project ( as per plans) to be : 2765 sqft main residence ( 4 beds 3.5 baths ) 568 sqft 2 car garage , and 308 sqft detached 1 bed 1 bath Casita (finished now and move in ready) . All underground electrical , sewer and plumbing completed. Slab/concrete completed. Framing is approximately 80% finished.

73751 Joshua Tree Street, Palm Desert
$579,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219153081DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
Completely Private and Quiet no HOA!!Single-story Palm Desert living in Monterey Meadows. Welcome to 40528 Meadow Lane, a three-bedroom home offering approximately 1,852 square feet, vaulted ceilings, and inviting indoor-outdoor spaces. A light-filled living room with a fireplace and sliding glass doors to the patio creates a welcoming setting for relaxing or entertaining. Separate living, dining, and family areas provide flexibility for everyday living and hosting guests.The kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient connection to the dining area. The spacious primary bedroom offers direct patio access, while two additional bedrooms provide room for guests or a home office. Outside, covered patio areas and established desert landscaping create comfortable spaces for morning coffee and outdoor gatherings. An attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience.Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a seasonal retreat, or a Palm Desert second home, this property offers space to personalize and make your own. Discover single-story living, no HOA dues, and the relaxed Coachella Valley lifestyle in an established Palm Desert neighborhood.Select photos are virtually staged.

40528 Meadow Lane, Palm Desert
$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26206948 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to Stella at University Park, a new Toll Brothers community located in Palm Desert. Homesite 57 is a new construction Belltrix single story floorplan which features 3 bedrooms with 3 bathrooms and is 2,496 sq. ft with a 2-car garage. Upon entering the home, you will take notice of the 14' ceiling. The kitchen features smooth white cabinets with Quartz counters. Plenty of natural light with a central island and stainless steel JennAir appliances with 48 in built in refrigerator and an oversized pantry. The primary bedroom is in the rear of the home with an ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, soaking tub, and 2 large walk-in closets. The secondary bedrooms are in the front of the home with one bedroom featuring a private ensuite bathroom. Highlights include upgraded flooring, separate casual dining area, a walk-in pantry, office flex room and a laundry room. The rear yard features a covered patio with an exterior fireplace. University Park includes a new community center with pools, spa, fitness center, pickleball bocce ball and is close to world class restaurants and shopping. Photos are of the model home. This home is under construction and exterior elevation, and color schemes may vary.

75217 Radford Drive, Palm Desert
$585,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219153040DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover this beautifully upgraded home in the University Park community of Palm Desert. This two story home features upgraded luxury vinyl plank flooring and an open floor plan with plenty of room to gather. The kitchen opens directly to the great room, keeping everyone connected whether you're entertaining friends or spending an evening at home. Upstairs, the loft gives you extra space for a home office, movie nights or a second living area. The home also includes leased solar for more affordable living.One of the best parts of living in University Park is having so much to enjoy right in your own community. The Grove features resort style pools, pickleball courts, a fitness center and a shaded playground. An event lawn with a stage, fire pit and barbecue area offers space to spend time with friends and neighbors. Three community parks and a dog park give you even more reasons to get outside. From a morning workout to an afternoon by the pool, there's plenty to enjoy just beyond your front door.

36028 Franklin Drive, Palm Desert
$549,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219153035DA MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
COMING SOON in Sun City Palm Desert! This Emerald model is spacious, move-in-ready and offers just over 2,000 square feet of comfortable desert living with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a 3-car garage. Fresh interior paint provides a clean, inviting feel, while the private rear yard offers a peaceful outdoor retreat for morning coffee, entertaining, or simply enjoying the beautiful desert surroundings. Ideally situated within the community and just around the corner from the popular Mountain View Clubhouse, this home puts an incredible array of resort-style amenities close at hand. Sun City Palm Desert is a gated 55+ active-adult community spanning approximately 1,600 acres, with nearly 5,000 homes, three clubhouses, two 18-hole golf courses, multiple pools and spas, fitness centers, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce, walking and biking paths, dog parks, dining, entertainment, and more than 80 clubs and groups. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate having 36 holes of golf right within the community at Mountain Vista Golf Club, along with practice facilities and pro shops. Mountain View Clubhouse also offers fitness facilities, an indoor pool, arts and crafts studios, technology center, meeting spaces, dining, and convenient on-site services.Located in Palm Desert in the heart of the Coachella Valley, Sun City offers convenient access to shopping, dining, entertainment, medical services, Indian Wells, La Quinta, Rancho Mirage, Palm Springs, and the valley's many golf, tennis, and seasonal attractions.A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the Sun City lifestyle in a well-positioned home with generous living space, fresh interior paint, a private rear yard, and a highly desirable 3-car garage. Trust sale.

38421 Brandywine Avenue, Palm Desert
$680,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219153031DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
Property is under contract; seller will continue to accept and review backup offers. Tucked behind the quiet gates of Merano, this move-in-ready residence makes a case for the unhurried desert life. The three-bedroom, three-bath floor plan, plus a flexible den, opens into a generous living room that flows easily to the dining area, the kind of layout that invites long dinners and easy gatherings. Light is the first thing you notice: high ceilings and an abundance of windows draw the desert sun deep into the home, while remote-controlled drop-down solar shades on the east and south exposures temper the glare and keep the spaces calm and private.The kitchen is built for company, with granite counters, updated stainless appliances, and an alkaline water filtration system at the sink. The primary suite is its own retreat, offering a walk-in closet and a bath with both a soaking tub and a separate shower, and fresh tile flooring runs through all the bedrooms.Outside, the pool and spa anchor a backyard framed by uninterrupted mountain views. Replastered with a gemstone pebble finish and running on a saltwater system, it sits on the east side of the property, slipping into shade through the hottest summer afternoons, a small but meaningful comfort out here. A retractable awning extends the shade over the back patio, making the space easy to enjoy from morning into evening.Behind the finishes, the home is quietly well kept: dual-zone HVAC paired with air scrubbers for cleaner indoor air, a perimeter camera system, a finished garage with epoxy floors and generous storage, and an upgraded electrical panel already prepped for solar and an EV charger. Low HOA dues and an enviable location seal it, with Bristol Farms directly across the way, Starbucks and casual dining a block off, the Eisenhower Health campus minutes away, everyday essentials like Costco and Home Depot just north, and the shops and restaurants of El Paseo close at hand.

245 Strada Fortuna, Palm Desert
$3,800,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 219153018DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
Enter through a spacious courtyard to the soothing sounds of water features from the salt-water pool and spa; outdoor Entertainment Area with built-in barbeque and bar set-up, raised outdoor dining area for casual breakfast and lunches providing for gorgeous views.A bright Great Room framed with lovely west-facing vista of the Santa Rosa Mountains and east-facing views of Eisenhower Mountain and the Pebble Tec pool; floor-to-ceiling sliders open to a spacious patio along the 13th fairway of the Mountains Course; travertine floors and fireplace; built-in media center with large smart-television, custom wine display and cozy wet bar.The private Master Suite offers direct access to back courtyard, plus a brightly appointed seating area; coffered ceiling with contemporary glass light fixture, fireplace and built-in drawers for additional storage; his and hers lavs with spacious walk-in closets, dual sinks, travertine shower and jet tub; custom etched glass door leads to spa area.This upgraded Kitchen will not disappoint; new Thermador dual ovens and range, stainless-steel sink, a large quartz-top breakfast island with seating and pendant lighting; expanded pantry storage, buffet and work station; natural light through high windows; open to dining room, family room and easy access to additional private-entry Guest Room with immediate proximity to pool and spa.Interior Guest bedroom doubles as a second master with large en-suite bathroom and closet.Additional Features include: Easily walkable or quick golf-cart ride to The Marketplace, Mountains Dog Park, The Vault and Clubhouse; push-button automatic blinds; brand-new mechanicals such as HVAC, water heater and plumbing; furnishings include new smart-televisions throughout.

137 Metate Place, Palm Desert
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