Palm Desert Homes with Contemporary Building style

Palm Desert Homes with Contemporary Building style

Welcome to Palm Desert, California—a vibrant oasis nestled in the heart of Riverside County. Known for its stunning desert landscapes, Palm Desert boasts an enviable blend of natural beauty and modern amenities. With an average of 350 sunny days a year, this city is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a relaxed, sunny lifestyle. From the breathtaking views of the Santa Rosa Mountains to the lush golf courses and lush parks, Palm Desert offers a unique environment that captivates residents and visitors alike.

One of the most exciting aspects of Palm Desert is its architectural diversity, particularly its contemporary homes. These properties are designed with clean lines, open spaces, and large windows that invite natural light and seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. Whether you’re looking for a sleek modern retreat or a luxurious family home, Palm Desert’s contemporary residences provide the perfect backdrop for a sophisticated lifestyle. Many of these homes feature state-of-the-art amenities, eco-friendly designs, and private outdoor spaces ideal for entertaining or unwinding after a long day.

The city is also known for its vibrant arts scene, upscale shopping, and fine dining options, making it a hub for culture and leisure. With easy access to the Coachella Valley and various recreational activities, Palm Desert is more than just a place to live; it’s a community that embraces a lifestyle of comfort and elegance. Discover your dream contemporary home in this enchanting desert paradise, where every day feels like a vacation.

Newest Palm Desert Homes with Contemporary Building style

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,005 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ OC-26194088 MLS

The Ultimate Desert Oasis in Palm Desert - Discover the ultimate desert oasis in the prestigious Palm Lake community of Palm Desert. Nestled behind a guarded gate and surrounded by mature trees, manicured lawns, and beautifully landscaped grounds, this charming single-story home offers comfort, convenience, and resort-style living. This pristine residence features two spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, along with a private side yard and an ideal location just steps from the community lake, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis courts, swimming pools, and spa. The well-appointed kitchen provides ample cabinetry and generous storage, making it both functional and inviting for everyday living and entertaining. A dedicated in-unit washer and dryer closet adds privacy and everyday convenience. Step outside and enjoy a leisurely stroll along the tranquil lake or take advantage of the community's exceptional resort-style amenities. Cool off with a refreshing swim in one of the two sparkling pools, or unwind in the relaxing spa after a day of exploring. Active residents will appreciate the tennis courts, volleyball court, and fully equipped fitness center. The welcoming clubhouse provides an ideal setting for birthdays, gatherings, and special occasions. HOA dues includes water and trash collection.

43376 Cook 28, Palm Desert

Monterey Country Club SubDv. ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,670 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219152231 MLS

OPEN HOUSE Saturday 9/5 10 AM to 12 Noon, SELLING FULLY FURNISHED. Imagine waking up to mountain views, stepping onto the fairway from your own patio... and living inside one of the desert's most sought-after private communities. Welcome to 272 Avenida del Sol, located inside Monterey Country Club in Palm Desert--where luxury, comfort, and resort-style living all come together. This beautifully remodeled single-story home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a bright open layout with vaulted ceilings and a clean, modern design throughout. You've got custom tile flooring, plantation shutters, recessed lighting, and a fully upgraded kitchen with quartz countertops, farmhouse sink, new appliances, and instant hot water--everything you need, already done. And the best part! It's offered fully furnished... so you can walk in and start living immediately. Step outside to your private patio overlooking the fairways, with incredible mountain views and sunsets that never get old. You're just steps from one of 37 pools, right across from the clubhouse, and surrounded by 27 holes of championship golf, pickleball courts, tennis courts, a fitness center, and a full social scene. And when you want to get out, you're minutes from the shops and dining on El Paseo, entertainment at the McCallum Theatre, and quick access to Acrisure Arena. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, a seasonal escape, or a smart investment... this is desert living done right.

272 Avenida Del Sol, Palm Desert

Vineyards SubDv. ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,658 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ IG-26189208 MLS

The best kept secret in Palm Desert! The Vineyards are mostly single family one stories, ungated area directly next to Palm Desert Civic Park!. There is a walkway bridge across from of this residence. Walk 75 yards and you are in the Park!! Remodeled, upgraded throughout. Quartz counter tops along with the living area is floored with matching Quartz slabs! Marble 1/4 of a living room wall with fireplace .Dual panes windows, new appliances, Huge Gazebo - a large year, pool with separate filter pumps for the pool and spa. Recent remodeled kitchen. automatic window coverings. Flat lot with no interior steps. Park offer YMCA, gym, heated park Olympic size pools, Dog Park. Pickel ball, Tennis courts Most. Free! A shadow of association of amenities, the park pool is there for a few dollars per day if you desire want to use it REALLY !! Ponds, duck grass. walkway, kids area. Leased solar. Huge lot 9,148 square feet. Centrally located, near eveyrthing, stores, El Paseo, restaurants and more!

Palm Desert

Ironwood Country Club SubDv. ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4,328 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219152172 MLS

Feels Like Big Bear or Lake Tahoe, Right Here in the Desert. Nestled within the exclusive Highlands of Ironwood Country Club, this custom contemporary residence offers a rare mountain-lodge ambiance combined with the comforts of desert resort living. A private gated courtyard leads to striking wood-and-glass double entry doors, setting the tone for the home's distinctive design. Inside, soaring ceilings, exposed wood beams, and expansive walls of glass create a light-filled atmosphere while showcasing breathtaking mountain and valley views. The open floor plan features four bedrooms and four-and-a-half baths, including a spacious primary suite with panoramic vistas, a private office, a large walk-in closet, and an elegant bath complemented by extensive built-in cabinetry. Situated on nearly half an acre, the elevated backyard is designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy the outdoor kitchen, multiple seating areas, lush green space, a 50-foot pool, and a separate spa. Spectacular mountain views by day and sparkling valley lights by night create a truly exceptional outdoor setting. Offering privacy, architectural character, and a sense of retreat rarely found in the desert, this is a property that must be experienced in person. Ironwood Country Club is a private club featuring two 18-hole golf courses, a fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, and an inviting clubhouse. Membership is available by application and sponsorship.

72860 Calle De La Silla, Palm Desert

The Retreat at Desert Willow SubDv. ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,664 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219151875 MLS

1403 Retreat Circle, Palm Desert | The Retreat at Desert Willow | Residence Four Enclave | South-Facing Mountain Views Experience elevated desert living in one of The Retreat at Desert Willow's most desirable and rarely available residences. Ideally positioned on the premier south side of the community, this Residence Four Enclave is the largest floor plan offered, featuring approximately 2,664 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, an attached 2-car garage, and private elevator access to the penthouse-level living space. Designed to capture the best of the Palm Desert indoor-outdoor lifestyle, dual retractable glass sliders open the great room to an approximately 600-sq.-ft. wraparound veranda with an outdoor fireplace, multiple lounge and dining areas, and dramatic panoramic south-facing mountain views. The orientation creates an exceptional setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the Coachella Valley's year-round sunshine. Inside, the open-concept great room flows into a chef-inspired kitchen with Bosch stainless-steel appliances, quartz countertops, custom tile backsplash, wine refrigerator, generous cabinetry, and large center island. Porcelain plank flooring, recessed lighting, modern fixtures, designer window coverings, and built-in surround sound enhance the home's clean, contemporary design. Additional upgrades include a whole-home water softener, tankless water heater, epoxy-finished garage flooring, and custom garage storage. Gently used as a part-time residence, this property offers an exceptional lock-and-leave Palm Desert lifestyle for a full-time resident, seasonal homeowner, or luxury second-home buyer. The gated Retreat at Desert Willow offers resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, fitness center, resort pool, lap pool, spa, BBQ areas, fire pits, and direct golf-cart access to Desert Willow Golf Resort. Retreat homeowners also enjoy Desert Willow privileges and preferred golf benefits. Located minutes from El Paseo, world-class golf, dining, shopping, and entertainment, 1403 Retreat Circle combines panoramic mountain views, private elevator access, expansive outdoor living, and a premier Palm Desert location in one exceptional luxury residence.

1403 Retreat Circle, Palm Desert

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,981 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ NP-26190111 MLS

Welcome to South Palm Desert—an updated, move-in ready home that blends style, comfort, and effortless desert living. This beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home sits on a spacious lot along a quiet, low-traffic street, offering both privacy and convenience just moments from the best of Palm Desert. Inside, bamboo flooring flows seamlessly throughout, enhancing the home’s bright, open-concept design. The gourmet kitchen is a standout, featuring premium Viking appliances, an oversized Liebherr refrigerator/freezer, sleek white cabinetry, and striking black quartz countertops—perfectly suited for both everyday living and entertaining. The expansive primary suite offers a true sanctuary, complete with space for a sitting area or home office, dual oversized walk-in closets, and an impressive, spa-inspired shower. A desirable ensuite guest bedroom provides privacy for visitors, while two additional bedrooms share a generously sized bath with a tub/shower combination. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, where a sparkling pool and spa take center stage, complimented by ample yard space and stunning mountain views—ideal for relaxing or hosting. Low-maintenance landscaping and 30 owned solar panels add to the home’s efficiency and ease of ownership. A compelling opportunity in a prime South Palm Desert location—this home delivers on both lifestyle and value.

47230 Blazing Star, Palm Desert

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 816 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ DW-26186666 MLS

Welcome to the heart of Palm Desert! Don’t miss this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath pool home featuring many upgrades, including a new roof, new interior and exterior paint, recessed lighting, new flooring, a remodeled kitchen and bathroom, a newly replastered pool, central A/C, and so much more. The huge lot offers potential for an ADU, making this a fantastic opportunity for a starter home, vacation home, or investment property. Enjoy the best of Palm Desert living, located just minutes from world-class golf, shopping, dining, and entertainment. This rare find offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and potential. Thank you for showing, and see you in Escrow!

74250 Goleta, Palm Desert

Cahuilla Hills SubDv. ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4,297 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219151250 MLS

In harmony with inspiring surroundings this aesthetic beauty illustrates the creativity and ingenuity by Globally Acclaimed Architect, Narendra Patel. With respectful collaboration, the Contemporary Design on a 2 Acre homesite in Cahuilla Hills reflected the Owner's vision to enjoy Privacy without isolation. The orientation establishes a strong indoor - outdoor connection and prioritizes harmony with the environment. Panoramic views of the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto mountains, including the pinnacle of Ike's Peak, named after President Dwight Eisenhower, to the East, extend capturing valley views. Asymmetrically fluid lines and expansive glass facades craft visually dynamic and sustainable spaces within 4,287 sq ft. Abundant natural light dissolves boundaries between inside and outside. Steel-frame construction allows for larger open spaces. Angled walls introduce dynamic depth and visual intrigue. Imagine yourself comfortably enjoying the simplicity while relaxing, dining or entertaining. Organic integration of Solar power, high efficiency automatization, operable windows for natural ventilation and broad overhangs provide an Eco-friendly environment. Large expanses of glass doors completely pocket away establishing a connection to the outdoors. The panoramic scenery is absolutely breathtaking inviting you to engage with the environment. The hallmark of this 3 bedroom Contemporary Design is that it feels timeless. The Casita with separate entrance offers a seamless transition to enjoy outdoor elements. A private office allows flexibility as an alternate bedroom. The Infinity-Edge pool is an invitation to refresh by day and embrace rolling mountain silhouettes at Twilight. When it's time for guests to arrive there is an expansive paved driveway, room for an RV and for those more adventurous....the Helipad offers an alternate invitation. Investment Opportunity with Short Term Rentals. A separate, graded pad with utilities is Certified for an ADU. No HOA. From the privacy of this Contemporary amidst natural surroundings, the allure of being so close to fashionable El Paseo is tempting. Take a leisurely stroll with a morning Coffee, enjoy Brunch or Patio Dining, visit Designer Boutiques, Exquisite Gem Salons or one of many fabulous Art Galleries. Shopping, dining, hiking, there's something for everyone just minutes away from Paradise, affectionally known as 'Viking Villa'.

48710 Paisano Road, Palm Desert

The Gallery SubDv. ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,610 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219151017 MLS

Stunning 180-degree city lights and mountain views set the stage for this exceptional former Ponderosa Homes model, ideally situated on an elevated lot. Showcasing extensive builder upgrades and designer finishes throughout, this home offers a gourmet kitchen with granite slab countertops, a full granite backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, raised-panel maple cabinetry, and GE Profile built-in appliances, including a refrigerator, double ovens, microwave, and 5-burner cooktop. The elegant interior features 10' coffered ceilings with crown molding, 8' raised-panel doors, French doors, plantation shutters, a fireplace, custom paint, upgraded flooring, and beautifully tiled bathrooms. Additional highlights include a versatile hobby room, dual-zone HVAC, whole-home speaker system, security system, and ceiling fans. The resort-style backyard is designed for entertaining with a pool, spa, fire pit, outdoor kitchen, and professional pizza oven. A charming front courtyard and 2-car garage complete this one-of-a-kind home that perfectly blends luxury, comfort, and unforgettable views.

73786 Monet Drive, Palm Desert

Genesis SubDv. ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,812 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219151184 MLS

Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after Genesis community of Palm Desert, this beautifully appointed two-story home offers the perfect blend of modern design, comfort, and resort-style living. Step inside to an open-concept floor plan featuring wood-look porcelain tile flooring and abundant natural light. The chef-inspired kitchen is highlighted by sleek quartz countertops, a spacious center island, and a full suite of stainless steel appliances, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The expansive living and dining areas overlook the private backyard, where walls of windows frame views of the sparkling pool and spa, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The generous primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with a large walk-in closet and a relaxing ensuite bath. Two additional bedrooms are connected by a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom, while an open loft provides the flexibility for a home office, reading nook, media lounge, or play area. Step outside to your own private desert retreat featuring a beautiful pool and spa, shaded lounging areas, and low-maintenance desert landscaping designed for effortless enjoyment year-round. Ideally located within one of Palm Desert's most desirable gated communities, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of style, functionality, and the relaxed desert lifestyle.

74346 Millennia Way, Palm Desert

Portola Del Sol SubDv. ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,344 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ OC-26166298 MLS

Welcome to 74075 Catalina Way, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condominium in the highly desirable gated community of Portola Del Sol. Spanning 1,344 sq. ft. of functional, sun-filled living space, this move-in ready home perfectly blends contemporary design upgrades with the ease of low-maintenance desert living. At the heart of the home, the refreshed kitchen showcases brand-new cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops, and top-of-the-line Samsung Bespoke stainless steel appliances. The thoughtfully designed layout features a downstairs bedroom with an adjacent full bath that is ideal for guests or a home office. Upstairs, you will find the spacious primary suite alongside a versatile second bedroom complete with its own dedicated vanity area, both sharing a second full bath. High-end finishes continue throughout the residence, including modern large-format tile in the bathrooms and double-pane vinyl windows that boost energy efficiency while filling every room with natural light. Portola Del Sol elevates your lifestyle with an array of resort-style amenities provided by the HOA, including heated community pools and spas, tennis and pickleball courts, manicured grounds, and water service. Situated just minutes from world-class shopping, fine dining, championship golf courses, and entertainment along famous El Paseo, this prime location delivers the ultimate Palm Desert experience. Whether you are searching for a primary residence, second home, or turnkey opportunity, this unit is a must-see.

74075 Catalina Way, Palm Desert

Ironwood Country Club SubDv. ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,373 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ OC-26169068 MLS

Live Auction! Bidding to start from $380,000! Rare end-unit Courtyard Villa in prestigious Ironwood Country Club with southern exposure and an ultra-private spa courtyard. The chef’s kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, slab granite countertops, custom tile backsplash, and a massive center island with abundant storage. It opens seamlessly to the dining area and a spacious living room featuring a cozy gas fireplace. This home offers two luxurious ensuite bedrooms, each with a private patio retreat. Upstairs, a versatile loft provides the perfect space for a home office or sitting area. Premium upgrades include a new HVAC system, tile flooring, patio pavers, and custom storage cabinets in the attached two-car garage. Ironwood Country Club amenities feature 2 world-class golf courses, a state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis, and pickleball. The comprehensive HOA includes cable, internet, landscaping, trash, 24-hour guarded security, and private spa service for an effortless, resort-style desert lifestyle.

73497 Foxtail, Palm Desert

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