Palm Desert, California Description

Palm Desert is a city located in the Coachella Valley of Riverside County, California. It is one of the nine cities of the Coachella Valley and is known for its warm climate and desert landscape. Palm Desert is a popular destination for golfers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The city has a population of approximately 50,000 people and covers an area of 27 square miles. The city is bordered by Indian Wells to the north, La Quinta to the west, Indio to the east, and Cathedral City to the south.

The climate in Palm Desert is hot and dry with temperatures ranging from 90-100 degrees Fahrenheit during summer months and 60-70 degrees Fahrenheit during winter months. The area receives very little rainfall throughout the year with an average annual precipitation of only 4 inches.

The city has many attractions including El Paseo Shopping District which features upscale shopping and dining options as well as art galleries, museums, and theaters. Other attractions include Living Desert Zoo & Gardens which features native plants and animals from around the world; The McCallum Theatre which hosts concerts, plays, musicals, comedy shows; The Children's Discovery Museum which offers interactive exhibits for children; The Indian Canyons which offer hiking trails through canyons filled with native plants; The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway which takes visitors up 8500 feet into Mt San Jacinto State Park; The Coachella Valley Preserve which offers hiking trails through desert landscapes; Joshua Tree National Park which features unique rock formations; and much more!

Palm Desert also offers a variety of outdoor activities such as golfing at one of its many championship courses or taking a hot air balloon ride over the desert landscape. There are also plenty of restaurants offering cuisine from all over the world as well as local favorites like Mexican food or date shakes.

Overall Palm Desert is an ideal destination for those looking for warm weather year round combined with plenty of outdoor activities and attractions to explore!

Palm Desert, California Real Estate Stats

Active Listings

779

Median List Price

$669,900

Median Days On Market

Median Price Sqft

333

Median Lot Size

7,405

Median Sqft

2,102

Median Year Built

1998

Top Neighborhoods In Palm Desert, California

Latest Homes for sale in Palm Desert, California

Address	Bed / Bath	Listing Price
36466 Tallowood Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2270 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$599,000
74098 Scholar E Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2320 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$729,000
36466 Tallowood Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2270 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$599,000
74098 Scholar East Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2320 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$729,000
74098 Scholar Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2320 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$729,000
77743 Cape Verde Dr Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1839 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$525,000
78919 Nectarine Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1664 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$474,900
77743 Cape Verde Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1839 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$525,000
78919 Nectarine Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1664 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$474,900
78919 Nectarine Dr Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1664 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$474,900
78743 Yellen Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2045 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$475,000
78743 Yellen Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2045 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$475,000
39 ViA Amormio Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2552 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$726,000
77743 Cape Verde Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1839 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$525,000
39 VíA Amormio Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2552 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$726,000
801 Deer Haven Cir Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 3562 Sqft.	4 Beds, 5 Baths	$1,575,000
78721 Hampshire Avenue Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1080 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$325,700
35611 Meridia Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2938 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$1,200,000
131 Vista Monte Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2342 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,150,000
78721 Hampshire Avenue Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1080 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$325,700
35611 Meridia Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2938 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$1,200,000
78721 Hampshire Ave Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1080 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$325,700
801 Deer Haven Circle Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 3562 Sqft.	4 Beds, 5 Baths	$1,575,000
131 Vista Monte Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2342 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,150,000
74090 Setting Sun Trl Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2893 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$1,395,000
73301 Juniper St Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 3398 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$1,875,000
73301 Juniper Street Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 3398 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$1,875,000
74090 Setting Sun Trail Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2893 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$1,395,000
74090 Setting Sun Trail Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2893 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$1,395,000
801 Deer Haven Circle Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 3562 Sqft.	4 Beds, 5 Baths	$1,575,000
131 Vista Monte Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2342 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,150,000
35611 Meridia Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2938 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$1,200,000
73301 Juniper Street Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 3398 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$1,875,000
78291 Hollister Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1622 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$514,888
74075 W Petunia Place Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 3108 Sqft.	4 Beds, 5 Baths	$1,100,000
74075 W Petunia Place Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 3108 Sqft.	4 Beds, 5 Baths	$1,100,000
78291 Hollister Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1622 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$514,888
75217 Radford Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2496 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$899,000
345 Crest Lake Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 7185 Sqft.	5 Beds, 7 Baths	$2,300,000
345 Crest Lake Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 7185 Sqft.	5 Beds, 7 Baths	$2,300,000
78967 Nectarine Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1664 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$465,000
73751 Joshua Tree St Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 3784 Sqft.	5 Beds, 6 Baths	$1,250,000
36156 Cameron Place Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 3173 Sqft.	5 Beds, 4 Baths	$849,000
40528 Meadow Lane Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1852 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$579,000
40528 Meadow Lane Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1852 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$579,000
40400 Sweetwater Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 3128 Sqft.	4 Beds, 5 Baths	$2,175,000
73751 Joshua Tree Street Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 3784 Sqft.	5 Beds, 6 Baths	$1,250,000
78967 Nectarine Dr Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1664 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$465,000
36156 Cameron Place Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 3173 Sqft.	5 Beds, 4 Baths	$849,000
73751 Joshua Tree Street Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 3784 Sqft.	5 Beds, 6 Baths	$1,250,000
78967 Nectarine Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1664 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$465,000
345 Crest Lake Dr Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 7185 Sqft.	5 Beds, 7 Baths	$2,300,000
38421 Brandywine Avenue Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2029 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$549,000
92 Clavel Court Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2500 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$899,000
75217 Radford Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2496 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$899,000
36028 Franklin Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2318 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$585,000
36028 Franklin Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2318 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$585,000
92 Clavel Court Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2500 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$899,000
38421 Brandywine Avenue Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2029 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$549,000
74414 Millennia Way Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1652 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$500,000
74414 Millennia Way Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1652 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$500,000
40825 Avenida Estrada Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2463 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$585,000
40825 Avenida Estrada Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2463 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$585,000
72631 Homestead Road Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2533 Sqft.	3 Beds, 4 Baths	$1,379,000
35790 Calloway Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2102 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$495,000
77583 Woodhaven South Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1392 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$329,900
72631 Homestead Road Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2533 Sqft.	3 Beds, 4 Baths	$1,379,000
37669 Breeze Way Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1050 Sqft.	1 Bed, 1 Bath	$389,000
74395 Millennia Way Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2287 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$620,000
35790 Calloway Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2102 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$495,000
37669 Breeze Way Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1050 Sqft.	1 Bed, 1 Bath	$389,000
74395 Millennia Way Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2287 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$620,000
35790 Calloway Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2102 Sqft.	3 Beds, 2 Baths	$495,000
78112 Larbrook Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2304 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$675,000
38635 Desert Mirage Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2497 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$965,000
78112 Larbrook Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2304 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$675,000
38635 Desert Mirage Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2497 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$965,000
137 Metate Place Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 3983 Sqft.	4 Beds, 5 Baths	$3,800,000
137 Metate Place Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 3983 Sqft.	4 Beds, 5 Baths	$3,800,000
77583 Woodhaven S Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1392 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$329,900
77583 Woodhaven Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1392 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$329,900
77580 california Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1211 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$399,000
77580 california Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1211 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$399,000
73649 Amir Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2411 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,075,000
77 Clavel Court Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 3346 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$875,000
78507 Glastonbury Way Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1110 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$385,000
48500 Opal Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 3145 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,895,000
73576 Malabata Dr Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2653 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$1,495,000
38555 Orangecrest Rd Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1548 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$519,000
73649 Amir Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2411 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,075,000
78507 Glastonbury Way Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1110 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$385,000
77 Clavel Court Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 3346 Sqft.	4 Beds, 4 Baths	$875,000
48500 Opal Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 3145 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,895,000
38555 Orangecrest Road Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1548 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$519,000
73576 Malabata Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2653 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$1,495,000
73576 Malabata Drive Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2653 Sqft.	5 Beds, 5 Baths	$1,495,000
38555 Orangecrest Road Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1548 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$519,000
47115 El Menara Circle Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2120 Sqft.	4 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,195,000
73587 El Hasson Circle Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 2629 Sqft.	3 Beds, 3 Baths	$1,295,000
74401 Peppergrass Palm Desert, CA Living Area: 1152 Sqft.	2 Beds, 2 Baths	$475,000