After an unusually wet and cool Winter and Spring, many SoCal residents are longing for their favorite pastime: Summer by the pool! And there are few places in the country better to live that outdoor life than Southern California’s desert escapes. Lucky for us, there are also a number of great listings on the market right now in Palm Springs, La Quinta and the surrounding areas. So check out some of our faves and make the ultimate SoCal Summer purchase!
Price: $799,000
Address: 71 Lake Shore Drive Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Agent: Sean Galligan
With every corner thoughtfully redesigned, this oasis welcomes you to a harmonious blend of luxury and serenity, where every detail has been meticulously curated. Step into a living space where the walls are bathed in the subtle elegance of Portola Paints limewash, setting a calming backdrop that invites light to dance across the soft textures. The kitchen, a masterpiece of form and function, boasts custom, semi-handmade cabinets paired with lustrous silver travertine countertops, and all new high-end appliances, creating an ambiance perfect for culinary exploration. The primary suite, with its generous proportions, beckons you toward the primary bath, with the lustrous sheen of Diana Royal marble countertops and its spa-like Botticino marble mosaic-tiled shower—a space designed for rejuvenation and peace. The guest bath offers an equally exquisite design tumbled silver travertine shower floors and waterproof plaster walls. Paired with Kohler fixtures, the Meteor Shower granite countertops add a touch of celestial glamour to your guest’s experience. Every element within this home is intentional, crafting an experience where every day is an invitation to live in elevated serenity. This tranquil paradise is being offered fully furnished providing its next owner a five-star hotel-like experience. Home has previously rented for between $6,000-$7,000 per month. Association amenities include tennis and pickleball courts, pool, clubhouse and gym.
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Price: $1,075,000
Address: 46940 Somia Court Palm Desert, CA 92260
Agent: Molly Hobin Williams
Located on a quiet street with only two homes, this three bed/three bath villa awaits. Upon entering, you will be greeted by a very private courtyard with a charming garden. The grand double doors lead into a warm yet modern interior embracing timeless aesthetics. The generous living room emphasizes the home’s beautiful architectural details, a classic fireplace and 10 foot ceilings. It opens to a private spacious patio overlooking the sloping greenbelt with Eisenhower mountain views and a beautiful pool and jacuzzi surrounded by palm trees. An updated chef’s kitchen includes a breakfast bar, Wolf gas cooktop and a Thermador wall oven. The spacious primary suite has a large custom walk-in closet and a luxurious resort-like bathroom with marble counters. One bedroom has been transformed into a library/office, though it could be converted back into a large guest suite. The Clubhouse Construction Assessment of over $30K has been paid in full! Marrakesh is an upscale boutique club with an ideal central location adjacent to all of the amazing restaurants and shops on El Paseo. Member benefits include an 18 hole executive golf course, tennis, pickleball, bocci ball, croquet, a brand new gym and golf shop and a newly remodeled clubhouse with beautiful views of the San Jacinto Mountains.
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Price: $2,099,000
Address: 2514 South Toledo Avenue Palm Springs, CA 92264
Agents: Tim Krubsack and Scott Lander with Compass
The Fess Parker Estate is nestled in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Indian Canyons. The property was originally owned by Hollywood legend Fess Parker, who is known for his iconic roles in Disney’s ‘Davy Crockett’ and ‘Daniel Boone,’ as well as for being the founder of the renowned Fess Parker Winery. This estate is a true trophy property, boasting a sprawling yard, expansive primary bedroom suite and a unique open shower set against a striking feature wall with expansive views of the garden. The living areas are characterized by soaring ceilings, sliding glass walls, and clerestory windows that perfectly frame the panoramic views of the majestic San Jacinto Mountains. The kitchen is a chef’s delight with a large island and Viking appliances including a refrigerator, gas range, and built-in microwave. The pool, decking, and sliders were meticulously redone in 2022, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Encompassed by a towering hedge, the entire property exudes privacy, complemented by thirty-nine palm trees and two olive trees that enhance the lush landscape.
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Photos by Kelly Peak/Peak Photography
Price: $785,000
Address: 47467 Tangier Drive Palm Desert, CA 92260
Agent: Molly Hobin Williams
Welcome to Marrakesh Country Club, the Jewel of the Desert. Marrakesh is a boutique golf community designed by renowned Hollywood architect, John Elgin Woolf. This beautifully upgraded traditional two bedroom, two bath plus bonus room home is a perfect example of sophisticated elegance. It has new floor to ceiling sliders across the spacious living and dining rooms opening up to a terrace over-looking a private greenbelt with an abundance of trees and mountain views. The open living room and dining room is light and bright complete with 10 foot ceilings, tile floors and electric shades. The gourmet kitchen has lots of counter space and a breakfast bar and butler’s pantry. The primary suite is very spacious and has a large walk-in closet and an updated bathroom looking into the nicely landscaped atrium with a new retractable awning. There is also an opportunity with HOA approval to expand the patio and add another bedroom and bath or a private pool. This home is located just up the street from one of the 14 community pools and spas and around the corner from the spectacular new clubhouse. The seller has already paid over $30K for the Clubhouse construction assessments.
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Price: $2,695,000
Address: 2280 Paseo Roseta Palm Springs, CA 92262
Agents: Mina Azami and Brooke Pascoe with Compass
This newly renovated Midcentury masterpiece boasts panoramic views of the San Jacinto Mountains. This home stands as a testament to extraordinary luxury and meticulous craftsmanship. Every corner of this expansive estate has been artfully reimagined, leaving no detail overlooked. With a main house spanning nearly 2,450 square feet, this architectural gem showcases soaring 11-foot ceilings in the great room, creating expansive gallery-like spaces. Among its three bedrooms and three baths, explore the allure of two primary bedrooms, each boasting walk-in closets and ensuite baths that seamlessly open to lush gardens. Renovated with exceptional designer tiles and premium fixtures, the bathrooms stand as refined sanctuaries within this luxurious residence. The professional kitchen, adorned with quartz countertops, a stunning backsplash, ample storage, an island with seating and a breakfast area, exudes both elegance and practicality. An additional 763 square feet of space in the detached ADU/guest house welcomes guests with a living area, kitchenette featuring dining space, a king-size bedroom, and a full bath, providing a secluded retreat within this lavish property. A sleek 50-foot lap pool and a modern geometric spa beckon indulgence and relaxation.
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Photos by Patrick Ketchum
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