Palm Desert South Homes for Sale

Palm Desert South Homes for Sale

Welcome to Palm Desert South, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of California’s Riverside County. Known for its stunning desert landscapes and vibrant community, Palm Desert South offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern living. This enchanting region is characterized by its warm, sunny climate, making it a year-round paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and sun-seekers alike.

As you explore Palm Desert South, you’ll discover a diverse array of homes for sale, each offering its own charm and character. From luxurious single-family homes with sprawling backyards to stylish condos perfect for a low-maintenance lifestyle, there’s something to suit every taste and budget. Many properties boast breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lush golf courses, providing an idyllic backdrop for your new home.

The community is rich with amenities, including upscale shopping, fine dining, and world-class golf courses. Residents can enjoy the vibrant cultural scene, with art galleries, theaters, and annual festivals that bring the community together. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to stunning hiking trails and the picturesque Coachella Valley, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of the desert landscape.

Whether you’re looking for a seasonal retreat or a permanent residence, Palm Desert South offers an inviting atmosphere and a welcoming community. Explore the homes for sale today and discover the perfect place to call home in this enchanting desert oasis!

Newest Palm Desert South Homes for Sale

617 Indian Cove, Palm Desert
$7,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 219155079 MLS
Commanding an extraordinary elevated setting in The Canyons at BIGHORN Golf Club, this contemporary estate captures sweeping valley, mountain and golf course views, with sparkling city lights by night. Beyond a private gated entry, approximately 7,200 square feet unfolds in a secluded mountainside retreat minutes from El Paseo's celebrated shopping & dining. Soaring ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows and electronically operated pocketing walls of glass connect the principal entertaining spaces to expansive outdoor terraces. The main residence offers three spacious bedroom suites, a separate game/media room and a versatile office/gym adjoining the primary suite with interior and exterior access. A detached guesthouse provides a living room with fireplace, full kitchen, bedroom & bath. The generous kitchen features premium Dacor & Bosch appliances, an impressive Sub-Zero refrigeration suite with two extra-large upper doors, 2 refrigerator drawers & 2 freezer drawers, plus 3 ovens, a warming drawer, built-in coffee/espresso machine and a substantial island with seating. Adjoining casual dining and family gathering spaces invite relaxed living. A butler's pantry with 2 refrigerator drawers, dishwasher & ice maker, plus a walk-in pantry, supports grand-scale entertaining. The formal dining room adjoins a refrigerated wine room accommodating more than 450 bottles. A gracious living room and sit-down wet bar with ice maker, beverage refrigerator and lounge seating provide elegant gathering spaces. The game/media room offers its own bar with ice maker and beverage refrigerator, valley views and direct pool-terrace access. The primary suite enjoys breathtaking down-valley views, dual walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bathroom with dual toilets, dual sinks, a dual shower and a fireplace. The adjoining office/gym offers convenient access to the front entrance. Outdoors, cascading waterfalls and tranquil water features complement a resort-style pool with swim-up bar, sunken barbecue area and separate spa. Covered living and dining terraces with an outdoor fireplace invite afternoons and evenings framed by mountain silhouettes and twinkling city lights. Six fireplaces, five air-conditioning units and two separate two-car garages providing four garage spaces complete this exceptional estate. Contemporary architecture, remarkable privacy and panoramic scenery unite within BIGHORN, one of the desert's most renowned private golf communities. Check back 11/2 for video tour

617 Indian Cove, Palm Desert
73835 Fred Waring Drive, Palm Desert
$799,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219155071 MLS
Remodeled Pool Home with Casita in the Heart of Palm Desert Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home with a detached casita, ideally located in the heart of Palm Desert. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, this exceptional property offers spacious living areas, modern upgrades, and resort-style outdoor amenities. Large half-moon entrance with a Private gate and extensive parking Step outside to a truly impressive backyard featuring a massive pool and spa, both installed in 2020, creating the perfect private retreat. Enjoy outdoor gatherings under the custom pergola, fire up the built in BBQ, and relax among the mature landscaping and shade trees that enhance the property's ambiance and privacy. Whether you're looking for a full time residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity, this Palm Desert gem offers the ideal blend of style, function, and outdoor living.

73835 Fred Waring Drive, Palm Desert
73575 Agave Lane, Palm Desert
$1,750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219155046 MLS
Rarely available and extensively reimagined, this exceptional custom home in the gated community of Ironwood Heights is the one buyers have been waiting for. Offering approximately 2,695 square feet with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and breathtaking south-facing Santa Rosa Mountain views, this home features a spacious, thoughtfully designed floor plan with generous living areas and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Ideally situated within the prestigious Ironwood Country Club, where golf and social memberships are available, it is just minutes from El Paseo, The Living Desert, premier hiking trails, shopping, and dining. Nearly every inch has been thoughtfully updated since 2021, including engineered wood and tile flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, all new window treatments, beautifully remodeled guest bathrooms, Emtek door hardware, epoxy-coated garage floors, a new garage door, water softener, new HVAC and water heater (2025), and new flat roofs (2025), to name just a few. The spectacular backyard has been completely transformed with a rebuilt pool, new concrete, professionally designed landscaping, putting green, irrigation, lighting, and a reconstructed side yard, creating the ultimate outdoor retreat on an expansive one-third-acre lot. Offered furnished per Seller's Inventory, this move-in-ready home delivers luxury, privacy, and exceptional value. Low HOA dues of just $267 per month include gated security, cable, internet, and trash. Homes of this quality and level of renovation rarely come to market, schedule your private showing before this exceptional opportunity is gone.

73575 Agave Lane, Palm Desert
118 Kiva Drive, Palm Desert
$3,888,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 219154647 MLS
Beautifully updated organic desert contemporary with transitional design at 118 Kiva Drive in BIGHORN Golf Club, Palm Desert. A long private driveway leads to 4,859 sq.ft. of multilevel living with 5 bedrooms and 6.5 baths, refreshed inside and out. Warm earth tones, natural textures, and walls of glass frame stunning mountain views. The south-facing pool and spa capture winter sun throughout the season, while expansive patios invite relaxed desert evenings. Thoughtfully updated inside and out, this move-in-ready residence is ideal as a second or third home. A 3-car garage plus a dedicated golf garage offers ample space for vehicles, carts, and clubs. Just minutes from El Paseo's premier shopping, dining, and galleries, this private retreat is located within the prestigious gated BIGHORN community. Membership is available separately and is not required.

118 Kiva Drive, Palm Desert
47140 El Menara Circle, Palm Desert
$1,045,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 219155013 MLS
Set within prestigious Marrakesh Country Club, now officially designated an historic district by the City of Palm Desert, this stately John Elgin Woolf-designed Hollywood Regency villa is a masterful blend of modern and classic design. White French-inspired wrought-iron scrollwork gates open to a large, south-facing paved courtyard framed by fig hedges and charming window awnings. A dramatic entrance unfolds through the iconic Pullman double doors--hallmarks of Woolf's grand theatrical style--revealing the classic three-bedroom, three-bath Plan D, the largest of the original layouts, at 2,466 sq. ft. Step through the foyer into the living room, where floor-to-ceiling glass meets high ceilings, crown moldings, and wainscoting with classic detailing. North-facing windows frame expansive golf course and mountain views across the 11th fairway, with mature trees in the distance. A marble fireplace anchors the room, and Bermuda shutters plus custom drapery finish the classic millwork on the doors. The chef's kitchen features marble countertops, a Samsung gas range, wine fridge, and LG refrigerator, with a front-loading LG washer and dryer conveniently located here. An office/bedroom sits just off the kitchen. The guest suite includes a full bath and retreat area open to the courtyard, with views into a private atrium. The primary suite captures golf course and mountain views, with an electric fireplace, walk-in closet with built-ins, and a bath with dual sinks plus a door opening to the atrium. Owned solar and an HVAC unit installed in 2023 complete the home. Marrakesh is a boutique country club ideally located in the central valley among the desert's finest private clubs. Amenities include an 18-hole executive golf course designed by Ted Robinson, tennis and pickleball courts, 14 pools and spas, a fitness center, and an active, remodeled clubhouse with fine dining. Just minutes away lies renowned El Paseo, lined with elegant boutiques, restaurants, art galleries, and coffee shops. Experience Marrakesh--schedule your private tour today.

47140 El Menara Circle, Palm Desert
1132 Lake Vista, Palm Desert
$3,395,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 00-26990279 MLS
Originally selected as the Lake Vista model home, this impeccably maintained BIGHORN residence offers 3,500 square feet of refined desert living on a generous 13,504-square-foot lot. Thoughtfully designed for both effortless entertaining and comfortable everyday use, the home showcases designer-selected finishes and colors, custom draperies in Paris-imported fabrics, and an inviting floor plan with four private en-suite bedrooms, including a guest casita ideal for visiting family and friends. Resort-style outdoor living takes center stage, with mature Washingtonia Desert Fan Palms, a sparkling pool enhanced by newer equipment and Pentair automation, and a peaceful stream feature that creates a serene setting. The open outlook beyond the property to the community putting green adds to the sense of space, greenery, and relaxed club living. The newly upgraded, approximately 694-square-foot garage is as polished as the residence itself, featuring brand-new flooring and extensive brand-new custom storage cabinetry from Closet World, providing exceptional organization for vehicles, golf equipment, and seasonal belongings. Control4 smart-home technology offers convenient control of key home features, making this an ideal lock-up-and-go residence for seasonal owners or those who value easy, low-maintenance living without sacrificing comfort or style. Located within the prestigious BIGHORN Golf Club community, the residence is surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery and the distinctive privacy and lifestyle for which BIGHORN is known. BIGHORN offers exceptional golf, dining, fitness, wellness, and social amenities to its approved club members. Homeownership does not guarantee club membership, and membership is subject to the club's separate approval process. This distinctive Lake Vista residence offers the rare combination of model-home pedigree, sophisticated finishes, privacy for guests, and an effortless desert retreat. Furnishings available separately per inventory list.

1132 Lake Vista, Palm Desert
936 Andreas Canyon Drive, Palm Desert
$5,695,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 219154792 MLS
Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Santa Rosa Mountains and lush green of The Canyons 3rd Fairway, this beautifully appointed residence in Bighorn's prestigious neighborhood offers an inviting blend of transitional Mediterranean architecture, contemporary comfort and timeless desert elegance. Naturally refined and balancing warm natural finishes, rich detailing and light-filled interiors with an effortless connection to the outdoors. A private gated motor court welcomes guests to a charming entry courtyard featuring a fountain, lush landscaping and striking natural stone architecture. Inside, soaring ceilings, exposed wood beams, travertine flooring and custom woodwork create a sophisticated yet comfortable atmosphere. The expansive great room opens seamlessly to a covered outdoor living room, extending the home's entertaining spaces to the surrounding desert landscape. A beautifully appointed kitchen features rich wood cabinetry, a generous center island and adjoining casual dining area with views of the gardens and mountains. A separate formal dining room and wet bar provide additional spaces for entertaining. Four bedrooms include a spacious primary suite with vaulted beamed ceilings, fireplace and direct patio access, two interior guest suites, along with a detached guest casita offering its own living room and breakfast bar. A richly paneled private office with custom built-ins and detailed wood ceiling provides an elegant retreat for work or study. Designed to embrace the desert lifestyle, the outdoor living areas provide a desert oasis. A covered living room with fireplace and television overlooks the sparkling pool, elevated spa and cascading water features. Multiple patios and intimate seating areas are surrounded by colorful desert landscaping, with sweeping golf course and panoramic mountain views creating a picturesque setting for relaxation and entertaining. Completing the residence is a four-car air-conditioned garage with epoxy-finished flooring and ample guest parking within the gated motor court. This distinctive property captures the warmth of traditional craftsmanship while embracing the open, relaxed sophistication of contemporary desert living.

936 Andreas Canyon Drive, Palm Desert
73290 Riata Trail, Palm Desert
$1,595,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 219154773 MLS
An extraordinary opportunity in Silver Spur Ranch, offered under $1.6 million! Nestled on nearly an acre of incredible grounds at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this distinctive South Palm Desert property offers an exceptional combination of privacy, breathtaking mountain views, and endless possibilities. Built in 1961 and meticulously maintained, the residence offers over 3,300 square feet of living space while retaining its original character, providing an inviting canvas for those looking to renovate, reimagine, or create their own desert retreat. The expansive grounds are the true standout, featuring a private swimming pool, tennis court accommodating pickleball, and a dedicated RV garage. With generous outdoor space and a spectacular mountain backdrop, the property offers a rare opportunity to embrace the quintessential indoor-outdoor desert lifestyle. Located in the desirable Silver Spur Ranch neighborhood, just minutes from El Paseo's renowned shopping, art galleries, and fine dining, as well as exceptional golf courses and scenic hiking trails, this property combines the tranquility of a private estate with convenient access to the best of Palm Desert.

73290 Riata Trail, Palm Desert
71649 Cholla Way, Palm Desert
$4,000,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 219154006 MLS
An exceptional private estate where refined architecture, resort-style amenities, advanced technology and an extraordinary automotive lifestyle converge. Behind a gated entry, this remarkable property immediately commands attention with its expansive paver driveways, mature landscaping and impressive detached 1620 sq. ft garage and a 465 sq. ft. ADU. Enter through a dramatic 10 ft. glass front door into a custom-built residence defined by generous proportions, striking architectural details and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The rear grounds are oriented toward sweeping views of the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto mountains, creating a spectacular backdrop for entertaining or relaxing in complete privacy. The resort-inspired backyard features a pebble tec pool and spa, zero edge spa, tanning shelf, pool heater, and an exceptional pool deck finished with marble stone. Inside, the private primary suite offers a luxurious retreat with dual showers, including a steam shower, dual vanities and an expansive walk-in closet, while additional bedroom suites provide exceptional comfort and privacy for family and guests. The chef's kitchen is equally impressive, outfitted with Sub-Zero refrigeration and wine storage, Wolf range and ovens, speed oven, Cove dishwasher, and quartz countertops. A dedicated media room with blackout shades and surround sound creates an immersive cinematic experience, while Control4 smart-home automation seamlessly integrates lighting and AV throughout the residence. Perhaps the estate's most extraordinary feature is its 9-car garage configuration with RV parking, offering an unparalleled automotive lifestyle. The oversized attached two-car garage is complemented by a spectacular detached seven-car garage/workshop with two car lifts, four roll-up doors, RV parking with RV hookups, full kitchen, full bathroom, laundry, and independent AV. Whether envisioned as a private automotive showroom, collector's garage, workshop, office, entertainment venue or ultimate garage retreat, this flexible space elevates the property far beyond the ordinary. A truly distinctive Cahuilla Hills private estate delivering privacy, panoramic views, resort-caliber amenities, sophisticated technology and exceptional automotive versatility. All just minutes from El Paseo, Stone Eagle Golf Club, and Bighorn Country Club.

71649 Cholla Way, Palm Desert
45738 Quailbrush Street, Palm Desert
$397,777
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219154740 MLS
SOUTH PALM DESERT INVESTOR & HANDYMAN SPECIAL! Opportunity awaits in a desirable South Palm Desert location, just minutes from El Paseo's upscale shopping, dining, and entertainment! Originally built in 1951, this property features modifications and additions over the years and offers plenty of potential for the buyer with vision. The home features an open living area, tile flooring, a fireplace, and a kitchen with wood cabinetry, and workshop/storage shed in backyard. Situated on a 7405 sq. ft. lot, this property is ready for updates, and some TLC to bring it to its full potential. Whether you're an investor, contractor, or buyer looking for a renovation project, this is an opportunity to transform an older desert home in a sought-after location. Bring your tools, creativity, and imagination! Property is being sold AS-IS. Buyer to verify square footage, additions, permits, and all property details.

45738 Quailbrush Street, Palm Desert
47215 Heliotrope, Palm Desert
$1,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ TR-26227458 MLS
Welcome to this stunning move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath entertainer's paradise in South Palm Desert, just off Haystack. This beautifully remodeled home features an open floor plan designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, plus solar panels for energy efficiency and lower utility costs. The chef's kitchen is the true centerpiece: custom cabinetry, brand-new stainless steel appliances with bronze finishes, a 6-burner range, an electric convection oven, a double island with bar seating, and a custom microwave drawer. With three ovens in total, it's ready for any culinary adventure. Direct access to the private gated front courtyard makes indoor-outdoor entertaining seamless. The home offers two spacious suites (a luxurious primary suite and a junior suite) plus a third bedroom, each with its own en-suite bath featuring custom vanities and beautifully redone showers. The living room flows into a generous family room with a bar and powder room, creating abundant space for gatherings of any size. Venture outside to your private desert oasis: low-maintenance desert landscaping, a putting green, a covered patio, and plenty of room for lounging by the pool. Ideally located minutes from top-rated Washington Charter School, El Paseo shopping and dining, Whole Foods, and more, this home truly has it all!

47215 Heliotrope, Palm Desert
47053 Marrakesh Drive, Palm Desert
$849,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219153737 MLS
Beautifully positioned within prestigious Marrakesh Country Club, now officially designated a historic district by the City of Palm Desert and the largest, most cohesive Hollywood Regency community in the nation, designed by master architect John Elgin Woolf, this villa is a timeless statement of that style. The front gate opens to a beautifully tiled courtyard with an airy eastern exposure for morning light with mountain views, anchored by one of two water features. A new custom white courtyard awning ads to the charm and shades the guest suite. The interior entrance unfolds through the iconic Pullman double doors--hallmarks of Woolf's grand theatrical style--revealing the classic two-bedroom, two-bath Plan C, along with a separate office or retreat, at 2,068 sq. ft. Enter through the foyer to the living room where clean modern lines and rectangular tile floors meet floor-to-ceiling panels of glass. Bermuda shutters frame southwest-facing greenbelt and mountain views. The kitchen is appointed with granite counters, custom cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances including a DeLonghi stove with adjacent pot-filler faucet. Two spacious bedrooms each enjoy private en-suite, atrium-style baths. The large primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet, greenbelt and mountain views, and an atrium with its own water feature. The guest suite opens to the courtyard and includes a separate office or retreat room. A brand-new HVAC system was just installed. An extended, tiled back patio provides private enjoyment of the park-like greenbelt with mature trees, finished with new custom electric awnings and a misting system. A paved driveway leads to the two-car garage, finished with a new epoxy floor and built-in storage. Marrakesh is a boutique country club ideally located in the central valley among the desert's finest private clubs. Amenities include an 18-hole executive golf course designed by Ted Robinson, tennis and pickleball courts, 14 pools and spas, a fitness center, and an active, remodeled clubhouse with fine dining. Just minutes away lies renowned El Paseo, lined with elegant boutiques, restaurants, art galleries, and coffee shops. Experience Marrakesh--schedule your private tour today

47053 Marrakesh Drive, Palm Desert
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