Palm Desert Homes for Sale

Palm Desert Homes for Sale

Welcome to Palm Desert, a vibrant city located in Riverside County, California. Known for its stunning desert landscapes, Palm Desert offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern amenities.

If you are looking for homes for sale in Palm Desert, you are in the right place. The real estate market in Palm Desert is diverse, offering a range of options from cozy condos to spacious single-family homes. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade to your dream home, Palm Desert has something for everyone.

Imagine waking up to breathtaking mountain views and enjoying sunny days by your own private pool. With a variety of architectural styles and neighborhoods to choose from, you are sure to find a property that suits your taste and budget in Palm Desert.

Beyond its real estate offerings, Palm Desert boasts a thriving arts and culture scene, world-class dining, and endless outdoor recreational opportunities. From hiking in the nearby Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains to shopping on El Paseo, the "Rodeo Drive of the Desert," there is always something to see and do in Palm Desert.

Whether you are looking to relocate or invest in a vacation home, Palm Desert has it all. Let us help you find your perfect piece of paradise in this beautiful desert city.

Newest Palm Desert Homes for Sale

$729,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IG26209639 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Corner-lot pool home in North Palm Desert with no HOA. Picture your mornings starting on a covered patio with a ceiling fan and curtains, steps from a pebble tech salt water pool and raised spa with its own waterfall. This 2,320 sq ft home sits on a 10,454 sq ft corner lot at the beginning of a cul-de-sac at Scholar Ln E and Shepherd Ln. Close to Desert Willow golf, Acrisure Arena, the UC Riverside Palm Desert campus, CSUSB's Palm Desert campus, dining, shopping, and easy freeway access. No HOA to check with. AC replaced in 2025, plus a separate evaporative cooler. Leased solar. Step inside through double front doors to open living, dining, and family areas with vaulted ceilings and a corner fireplace. The kitchen is built for real cooking, with dark cabinets, a stainless double wall oven, a pass-through window to the dining area, and a backyard view. Primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet, en suite bathroom, and its own slider straight out to the patio. One bedroom is set up as an office, offering flexibility between a bedroom or home office space. Outside, the pebble tech pool and spa, covered patio, and outdoor shower turn everyday evenings into something worth looking forward to. Enjoy north and west mountain views, plus desert sunsets right from the backyard. 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths. Attached 3-car garage. Built in 2002. Solar lease to be assumed by buyer, terms available upon request. End the day with desert sunset views and a dip in the pool. Come see all this home has to offer for yourself. Buyer to verify square footage, lot size, and all other details.

74098 Scholar E, Palm Desert

$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219153294DA MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Sun City Palm Desert - Monaco. This elegant estate model is ideally located in the heart of the community, a short distance to the Sunset View Clubhouse. This exceptional three-bedroom, three-suite residence blends sophisticated finishes with effortless indoor-outdoor living. The northeast-facing rear yard features an extended patio, alumawood cover and lush, landscaping including artificial turf. A gated courtyard, stone accents, mature plumeria and double-door entry create impressive curb appeal. Inside, dramatic 12-foot ceilings in the foyer and greatroom complement rich engineered hardwood flooring, and a double slider to the rear yard. The engineered hardwood flooring is featured in all 3 bedrooms. , 5.5-inch baseboards, 3-inch door casings are throughout. The gourmet kitchen features slab granite counters and backsplash, chef's island with breakfast bar, maple cabinetry with pullouts, under-cabinet lighting, skylight and stainless appliances including double wall ovens. The family room showcases a tile-trimmed gas fireplace and custom built-in media center. The luxurious primary suite features a bay window and customized walk-in closet. Its remodeled bath offers a custom maple vanity with quartz counters, upgraded Kohler fixtures and sinks, separate sitting vanity and beautifully tiled shower with frameless glass enclosure. Two private guest suites, a well-appointed laundry room and an extended two-plus golf cart garage with abundant storage and its own AC complete the home. Additional upgrades include whole-house water filtration, and replaced exterior lighting and irrigation. A refined Sun City Palm Desert residence offering exceptional space, privacy and an elevated level of finish.

36466 Tallowood Drive, Palm Desert

$474,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219153266DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
Sun City Palm Desert - St. Maarten. Welcome to desert living at its best! This immaculate 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a versatile open-concept design filled with natural light. The south-facing backyard enjoys added privacy with no homes directly behind it, instead there are views out beyond a peaceful greenbelt perfect for beautiful desert sunsets and evening strolls. The spacious backyard features an extended patio and mature fruit trees. Inside, tile flooring flows throughout much of the home. The bright great room features plantation shutters and a sliding door to the patio. The kitchen offers Corian countertops, recipe windows, an island with breakfast bar and a pantry. The den/office/3rd bedroom features a built-in Murphy bed, desk and cabinetry. The primary suite includes a bay window, large walk-in closet and spacious bath with extensive cabinetry, sitting vanity and glass-enclosed shower. The guest bedroom also features a walk-in closet, and the finished 2-car garage provides ample built-in storage. Enjoy the incredible Sun City Palm Desert lifestyle with fitness centers, indoor and outdoor pools, restaurants, golf, walking and biking paths, and countless clubs and activities. Just minutes from El Paseo, The Living Desert, world-class golf, shopping and dining. A highly desirable floor plan, beautiful greenbelt setting and resort-style amenities make this an exceptional place to call home in the desert.

78919 Nectarine Drive, Palm Desert

$1,395,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 219153215DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
From the moment you arrive, the striking desert curb appeal sets a welcoming tone. Framed by professional landscaping--featuring elegant date palms, statement boulders, accent lighting, and elegant limestone facing across the home's facade--this immaculate Palm Desert residence wraps you in a sense of peaceful comfort and effortless style. Exceptionally updated with meticulous attention to detail, the home balances sophisticated design with an inviting, move-in ready warmth.The heart of the property is an expansive open-concept layout designed for connection. Natural light spills in through a wall of sliding patio doors, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor feel. The chef's kitchen features premium appliances, generous counter space, custom cabinetry, and a center island complete with a built-in beverage fridge--perfect for entertaining. Beyond the main living quarters, a dedicated office space offers a quiet retreat for remote work, while the primary suite serves as an everyday sanctuary complete with dual walk-in closets and spa like bathroom.One of the property's most versatile assets is the fully equipped, detached casita. Featuring its own complete kitchen, this private retreat serves perfectly as extended living space, a luxury guest suite, multi-generational living quarters, an inspiring creative studio, or an income-generating space--offering true flexibility to adapt to your lifestyle needs.Outdoors, the expansive, private yard provides a rare sense of space engineered for ultimate resort-style living. Grill for family and friends using the built-in BBQ, or spend cool desert evenings gathered around the flickering outdoor fire pit while ambient landscape lighting transforms the space after dark.Unbeatable location meets elevated living: set on a quiet looped street that naturally minimizes pass-through traffic, this home provides a serene setting with incredible daily walkability to world-class dining and shopping along El Paseo and the Living Desert and easy access to scenic hiking trails and entertainment. Exceptional craftsmanship, modern flexibility, and a prime neighborhood setting come together to create a space that doesn't just feel like a residence--it feels like home.

74090 Setting Sun Trail, Palm Desert

$325,700
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219153213DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
The entrance to the community off Varner Road makes coming home quick and convenient. 78721 Hampshire Ave, Palm Desert | Sun City Palm Desert 55+Downsizing shouldn't mean giving anything up...Single-level living -- 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, open-concept, and not a stair in sight...A bright, welcoming living area with large windows that pull in the desert sun and frame the backyard...A kitchen with crisp white cabinetry, generous counter space, and a gas range -- easy for weeknight cooking, ready when company comes...A primary suite with a walk-in closet, en-suite bath, and walk-in shower. The second bedroom flexes as guest room, office, or hobby space -- whatever this chapter calls for...Built-in bidets in both baths, a comfort you'll wonder how you lived without...Then there's the backyard -- one of the largest in the entire community, on a premium corner lot along one of only nine streets in Sun City...Native landscaping that stays handsome without the upkeep. Smooth river rock, easy on paws. A full misting system that keeps the covered patio comfortable through summer...A private jacuzzi to end the day in...And a ceiling-mounted 4K projector with a 126-inch retractable screen -- the ballgame, a movie, or music, out under the stars...Plus rare access to a private pool and spa just down the street...Low-cost IID electricity. Low HOA. Nothing here fights you...Sun City Palm Desert was named one of the top 10 places to retire in America by Money Magazine -- award-winning amenities, championship golf, and a social calendar as full or as quiet as you want it... The community has its own library, post office, two restaurants, a coffee bar, three outdoor pools, one indoor pool, a softball field and two gyms. HOA include Spectrum cable/internet, the private community pool and exterior pest maintenance.

78721 Hampshire Avenue, Palm Desert

$1,895,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219153203DA MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Welcome to your own private desert resort in The Summit, one of South Palm Desert's most desirable communities. Set on an oversized lot of nearly 0.4 acres, this beautifully reimagined single-level residence offers approximately 3,145 square feet with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and an attached 3-car garage.Vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, skylights and abundant natural light create an impressive sense of openness throughout. Multiple living and entertaining spaces include a dramatic formal living room with a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, an expansive family room with a contemporary linear fireplace, and a spacious formal dining area. Hand-scraped wood flooring carries a rich, cohesive look throughout the home.The remodeled kitchen combines striking contemporary design with everyday functionality, featuring sleek two-tone cabinetry, quartz countertops, a professional-style gas range, an oversized island with generous seating and abundant storage. A glass-enclosed wine room adds an unexpected and sophisticated focal point.The spacious primary suite is complemented by a beautifully remodeled bath with dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub and an oversized glass-enclosed shower. Two additional bedrooms and updated guest baths provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests.Multiple sets of French doors create a seamless connection to the extraordinary backyard. Surrounded by mature palms and lush landscaping, the private grounds feature a resort-style pool with dramatic rock waterfalls, a raised spa, expansive lawn and numerous areas for relaxing and entertaining. A substantial covered patio offers outdoor living and dining spaces, an outdoor fireplace, ceiling fans and a wood-beamed pergola with cafA(c) lighting. Mountain views and thoughtfully designed landscape lighting transform the setting after sunset.Notable improvements include solar installed in 2023, HVAC systems and water heater replaced in 2020, a new pool and spa heater and wireless ScreenLogic controller added in 2021, and a variable-speed pool pump installed in 2022. The HOA includes Spectrum cable and internet. Fee-simple land completes this exceptional offering, capturing the very best of the Palm Desert lifestyle--spacious, private and designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living.

48500 Opal Drive, Palm Desert

$1,150,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219153184DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to your own Zen-inspired tropical paradise in the highly desirable gated community of Vista Paseo! Tucked into the foothills of South Palm Desert, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bath home is within easy walking distance of El Paseo, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods and more. Yet it is so quiet you can hear the beat of the hummingbirds wings. Best of all, the updating has already been done for you! Just bring your suitcase and start enjoying the desert lifestyle. You'll love the magical view of the mountains from the ultra-private backyard pool and spa area. With 2,342 square feet of stylish living space, this home offers exceptional indoor-outdoor living and is even solar powered. Soaring 16-foot ceilings create a dramatic sense of openness in the living room, while dark wood-look tile flooring provides the beauty of hardwood with the durability and easy care of tile. Updated windows and sliding doors bring in plenty of natural light while improving energy efficiency. The beautifully updated kitchen features granite counter tops, stainless appliances, a touchless faucet and a solar tube that floods the space with natural light. The spacious laundry room offers abundant storage, and the washer and dryer are included. The primary suite features a fabulous walk-in closet professionally designed by California Closets, while all three bathrooms have been stylishly remodeled. You'll love the river-rock double shower--and every toilet even has a bidet for that little extra touch of luxury! Outside, vacation mode begins. The resort-style backyard features a unique L-shaped pebble-finish pool and spa with waterfall, all controlled by convenient Wi-Fi automation. A covered patio with ceiling fan and elegant outdoor lighting creates the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining or simply enjoying a cocktail as the desert evening unfolds. Lush tropical landscaping completes the private oasis. Add generous storage, a newer HVAC system and low HOA dues of just $150/month, and you have a home that truly checks all the boxes. Updated? Absolutely. Move-in ready? Without a doubt. Projects waiting for you? None! This is the rare home where you can skip the remodeling, forget the honey-do list and simply move in and enjoy. Contact your favorite Realtor today and see this gorgeous home for yourself. Vista Paseo is a gated community of only 86 homes in the heart of South Palm Desert.

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