Palm Desert Homes with Controlled Access Association amenities

Palm Desert Homes with Controlled Access Association amenities

Welcome to Palm Desert, California—a sun-kissed gem nestled in the heart of Riverside County. Known for its stunning desert landscapes, vibrant cultural scene, and luxurious lifestyle, Palm Desert is a paradise for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. With its warm climate and picturesque views of the Santa Rosa Mountains, this city offers an idyllic backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and leisure seekers alike.

As a resident of Palm Desert, you'll enjoy access to a variety of amenities that enhance your living experience. Many homes in the area are part of Controlled Access Associations, providing an added layer of security and peace of mind. These communities often feature beautifully landscaped grounds, sparkling swimming pools, and state-of-the-art fitness centers, ensuring that residents can enjoy a resort-style lifestyle right at their doorstep.

In addition to the luxurious amenities, Palm Desert boasts a rich array of recreational activities. From world-class golf courses to upscale shopping and dining at El Paseo, the “Rodeo Drive of the Desert,” there’s always something to do. For nature lovers, the nearby Joshua Tree National Park and Coachella Valley Preserve offer breathtaking hiking trails and opportunities to explore the stunning desert flora and fauna.

Whether you’re looking for a seasonal retreat or a permanent residence, Palm Desert is the perfect place to call home. Experience the charm and elegance of this vibrant city, where every day feels like a vacation in paradise. Come discover the allure of Palm Desert and find your perfect home today!

Newest Palm Desert Homes with Controlled Access Association amenities

Monterey Country Club SubDv. ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,656 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219152779 MLS

Wow! Being sold furnished, this elevated golf course residence at 292 Tolosa Circle offers stunning fairway views and an exceptional blend of luxury, comfort, and modern desert living. Extensively remodeled with high-quality craftsmanship throughout, this thoughtfully redesigned home features a spacious 2-bedroom plus den/family room layout with an open-concept floor plan connecting the kitchen, dining, and living spaces for effortless entertaining and everyday comfort. No detail was overlooked in the renovation, including new double-pane windows, exterior awnings for the living room and kitchen windows, new HVAC installed in December 2024, and custom storage cabinets in the garage. The chef's kitchen was completely reimagined with custom cabinetry extended to the ceiling, Cambria stone countertops, a large center island with storage, a 6-burner Wolf gas range with hood and exhaust, raised and leveled ceilings, and removal of walls and support posts to create an airy, seamless flow throughout the home. The expanded tiled patio provides the perfect setting to enjoy the elevated golf course views and indoor-outdoor desert lifestyle. Both bathrooms have been fully remodeled with custom cabinetry, upgraded showers, and a built-in vanity in the primary bath. Additional upgrades include new tile flooring throughout the main living areas, new carpeting in both bedrooms, a redesigned custom cherry front door with outer screen door, and conversion of the atrium into functional interior living space with a skylight added to the third bedroom/den area. The spacious garage offers a 2-car garage plus an additional tandem-style area ideal for a golf cart, extra storage, or workshop space. Monterey Country Club offers unbeatable access to El Paseo's premier shopping and dining, world-class golf, and endless entertainment. Residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with access to a clubhouse, fitness center, 27 holes of Ted Robinson-designed golf, 6 tennis courts, 33 pickleball courts, a 4-lane bocce ball court, and 37 pools and spas. Move-in ready and beautifully upgraded, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly turnkey golf course property in one of Palm Desert's most desirable communities.

292 Tolosa Circle, Palm Desert

Monterey Country Club SubDv. ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,584 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219152745 MLS

Premium golf course location in Monterey Country Club showcasing panoramic south-facing mountain and water views. This fully redesigned condo is flooded with natural light and offers a seamless blend of modern sophistication and timeless European-inspired design. Featuring 2 bedrooms plus a den and 2 fully remodeled bathrooms, this lock-and-leave retreat is thoughtfully curated with soft, organic tones that create a warm yet refined aesthetic throughout. Upon entry, you're welcomed by expansive 24x48 porcelain tile that flows continuously through the interior and out onto the patio, creating a clean, cohesive indoor-outdoor living experience. Brand new windows and sliders are complemented by custom motorized shades, while the vaulted living room ceilings add volume and an airy sense of space. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, complete with soft-close cabinetry, Italian countertops and matching backsplash, brand new appliances, and abundant storage. Additional upgrades include a custom dry bar with dual wine refrigerators, floating bathroom vanities, backlit LED mirrors, a new water heater and AC unit, epoxy-coated garage flooring and mini split, a whole-home water filtration system, and a luxurious primary suite with a custom walk-in shower featuring dual ceiling-mounted rain heads. Ideally located in the heart of the Coachella Valley, Monterey Country Club offers convenient access to El Paseo's premier shopping and dining, as well as world-class golf and entertainment. Residents of Monterey Country Club enjoy a clubhouse, fitness center, 27 holes of Ted Robinson-designed golf, 6 tennis courts, 33 pickle ball courts, 4 lane bocce ball court, and 37 pools and spas.

321 San Remo Street, Palm Desert

Ironwood Country Club SubDv. ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,857 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219151874 MLS

The Desert Lifestyle. At Your Doorstep. Set against the Santa Rosa Mountains in South Palm Desert's coveted Ironwood Country Club community, this spacious Garden Villa offers something increasingly hard to find: a flexible 3-bedroom, 3-bath floor plan designed for gathering together while still giving everyone their own space. With 1,853 sq. ft., the home lives generously. A convenient main-floor bedroom offers flexibility for guests, extended family or everyday living, while two private en-suite bedrooms upstairs create comfortable, separate retreats--an especially appealing layout for multigenerational living, visiting family and friends, or a second home where everyone has room to stay. An upstairs nook with mountain views provides the perfect spot for a desk or quiet workspace, without giving up a bedroom to create a home office. Light-filled living spaces capture beautiful mountain views, and the community pool is just steps away--making it easy to settle into the relaxed indoor-outdoor lifestyle Palm Desert is known for. Indoor laundry adds everyday convenience. Lovingly maintained by its longtime owners as a cherished desert retreat, the home is ready to enjoy now or offers the opportunity to update over time and create your own vision. Located within the private, gated Ironwood Country Club community in the Santa Rosa foothills, you're just minutes from El Paseo's renowned shopping and dining, The Living Desert, hiking and all that South Palm Desert has to offer. Whether you're searching for a seasonal escape, a gathering place for family and friends, an investment opportunity, or you're ready to make the desert your year-round home, this is a property that can evolve with the way you live. The HOA allows short-term rentals, subject to its rules, regulations and governing documents, adding another layer of flexibility for second-home ownership. Ironwood Country Club membership is separate, is not included with the property, and is not required for homeownership. Seller can accommodate a quick close. Property is offered as-is, with no seller repairs or cosmetic credits. Buyer and Buyer's agent to independently verify all information, including square footage, room count, HOA rules and approvals, rental requirements and restrictions, and Ironwood Country Club membership terms.

48882 Quercus Lane, Palm Desert

Ironwood Country Club SubDv. ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,745 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219152741 MLS

Stunning, expansive and extensively remodeled in 2023, this 3 bedroom residence in Ironwood Country Club, showcasing high-end modern finishes throughout, and where every detail was meticulously considered. The open great room is defined by porcelain tile flooring, a stone fireplace, and a dedicated wet bar complete with wine refrigeration. The kitchen features Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, paired with custom cabinetry, and creating a refined space for both everyday use and entertaining. The third bedroom is currently used as a versatile den, offering flexible living options. Expansive glass sliders open to a covered patio overlooking the greenbelt with mature fruit trees and mountain views, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection, and desired privacy. An epoxy-finished two-car garage with EV charger completes the property. Some of the additional upgrades include new tankless water heater, new electric furnace & compressor, solar panels, Pelican water system, installed misters around patio, installed Bromic electric heater and fans on the back patio (please see the pdf attachment for a complete list of updates). More recent enhancements to complete this gem include a new paved driveway and hardscape, new front yard and rear patio landscaping and irrigation. Property is being offered 'unfurnished.' Although, some furnishings may be negotiable.

48635 Torrito Court, Palm Desert

Ironwood Country Club SubDv. ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4,907 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219152724 MLS

An Artful Desert Residence - Rooted in the spirit of the desert and elevated with a distinctly modern sensibility, this approximately 4907 square foot residence is a masterful study in light, volume, and design. From the moment you arrive, dramatic double wood-framed glass entry doors set the tone, opening into a luminous interior defined by soaring beam ceilings, walls of glass, and clerestory windows that draw the outdoors in. The open great room and dining space unfold with quiet confidence--anchored by a fireplace, softened by ambient accent lighting. Exposed wood beams create warmth and continuity, while the home's thoughtful layout allows spaces to flow effortlessly, equally suited to intimate living and refined entertaining. The Main Bedroom suite is a private one, styled with art-deco inspiration and opening directly to the poolside patio for seamless indoor-outdoor living. A separate guest wing offers three en-suite bedrooms, each with its own patio access, providing privacy and comfort for visitors while maintaining a strong connection to the landscape. A generous office or studio space supports modern living, complemented by abundant interior storage and a three-car attached garage. The home reflects a rare level of pride of ownership and a design that feels both intentional and enduring. Distinctive, well-proportioned, and beautifully appointed, this is a residence that balances architectural presence with livability--an elegant desert home designed to be experienced, not merely admired. The property is being offered ''unfurnished;'' some furnishings, art, and decorations may be available.

49150 Della Robia Lane, Palm Desert

Woodhaven Country Club SubDv. ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,348 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219152711 MLS

Welcome to easy desert living at its best. This beautiful condo is waiting for the buyer who simply wants to arrive, settle in, and start enjoying life from day one. Thoughtfully remodeled and lovingly maintained, everything has been done so you can move right in and feel at home. The open kitchen creates a wonderful flow into the living and dining spaces, making it perfect for gathering with family and friends or just enjoying a quiet evening in front of the fireplace. Set right on the 15th fairway of Woodhaven Country Club, you'll wake up to gorgeous mountain views, warm sunshine, and the peaceful beauty that makes desert living so special. Imagine mornings on your private patio with coffee in hand, cool winter afternoons watching the golfers go by, and evenings with a glass of wine under those unforgettable desert skies. A covered overhang provides just the right amount of shade, so you can enjoy the outdoors comfortably year-round. Inside, you'll find tasteful upgrades, granite finishes, comfortable furnishings, and a wonderful entertainment area that makes the home feel inviting and relaxed. The kind of place where memories are made. And the location couldn't be better. You're close to some of the best restaurants, shopping, theaters, and entertainment the desert has to offer, while still enjoying the charm and community feel of Woodhaven. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, a winter escape, or a place to enjoy an active and social lifestyle, this condo truly checks all the boxes. Priced right and ready for its next chapter. Come experience the beauty, the sunshine, and the lifestyle that make the desert such an incredible place to call home.

41419 W Woodhaven W Drive, Palm Desert

Woodhaven Country Club SubDv. ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,808 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219152691 MLS

This beautiful turnkey furnished resort-style living in this highly desirable Riviera floor plan, the largest 3-bedroom, model in Woodhaven Country Club! Designer look and ready to make your home! This condo home enjoys a prime golf course location overlooking the 15th green of the Harold Heers Jr.-designed course. The floor plan is spacious witch features an open kitchen with updated cabinetry and backsplash, a welcoming living area with a stacked-stone fireplace, and an inviting atrium with fountain that brings lots of natural light into the home. Offering 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including dual primary en suites (one conveniently located on the ground level), this lovely home is great for full-time living, seasonal enjoyment, or entertaining family and friends! Recent upgrades include a newer water heater, washer, and dryer. Outside, the lovely covered patio offers coveted western exposure, providing the perfect setting to enjoy sunsets and golf course views! Located within guard-gated Woodhaven Country Club, residents enjoy an active country club lifestyle centered around the community's 18-hole golf course and beautifully maintained grounds. Your amenities include four pools and spas, tennis courts, pickleball courts, a fitness center, clubhouse, and a vibrant social atmosphere. Gated security, cable TV, and internet are included. Nicely situated in Palm Desert near shopping, dining, entertainment, and El Paseo! This home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and resort living.

41539 Woodhaven W Drive, Palm Desert

Sun City SubDv. ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,622 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219152662 MLS

If you are looking for a gorgeous south facing golf and mountain view property, look no further! This beautiful extended and updated Monaco floorplan, centrally located within the gated 55+ community of Sun City Palm Desert. A double-door stain-glass entry welcomes you inside the three-bedroom, three-bathroom home with expansive golf course views to the south, just beyond a private saltwater pool and spa. The spacious and bright kitchen with built-in French door oven, reverse osmosis system, glass tile backsplash and white cabinetry is open to the family room; a large island offers bar seating and ample storage alike. The owner's suite as well as a guest bedroom with sitting area are on the east side of the home, with an additional oversized bedroom just off the living room. In the graciously-sized primary bedroom, which enjoys peaceful views of the golf course and poo, the en suite offers an oversized two-sink vanity, soaking tub, and glass door shower. A dedicated laundry room is adjacent to the home's garage access, and is also opposite the third full bathroom within the residence. Abundant wall cabinetry, a charging unit, golf cart storage space and room for a workbench round out the garage features, while leased solar and a water purification system add to the property's benefits. Your well-deserved lifestyle awaits and amenities abound in this award-winning community with three clubhouses, two 18-hole golf courses, dining, multiple pools and spas, 200-seat theater with stadium seating, softball field, over 80 clubs and social groups, plus so much more. SHOWINGS BEGIN 9/20/26 / ADDITIONAL PICTURES BY 9/19/26

78585 Sunrise Canyon Avenue, Palm Desert

Villa Portofino SubDv. ⋅ 1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 960 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219152627 MLS

Beautifully appointed Cortona 1 plan in the desirable 55+ community of Villa Portofino! This private upstairs 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo enjoys a serene location with a large oak tree off the patio and beautiful southeast mountain views. The open great-room floor plan features a natural stone-surround fireplace and a spacious kitchen with abundant counter space, plentiful cabinetry, and room for a dinette. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and direct access to the private patio. The luxurious bath includes a soaking tub, dual vanity, and a large walk-in shower with a built-in seat. Meticulously maintained and beautifully furnished per inventory list, this home shows like a model. Villa Portofino residents enjoy exceptional amenities, including a 30,000-square-foot clubhouse with two restaurants, movie theater, fitness center, game room, pool and spa, bocce ball, and shuffleboard. Conveniently located near shopping, grocery stores, and The Shops on El Paseo. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy resort-style living in the heart of the desert!

1707 Via San Martino, Palm Desert

Regency Palms SubDv. ⋅ 3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,015 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219152619 MLS

Welcome to Regency Palms In Palm Desert! This single-family home has had one owner and has been well cared for. The home offers 2015 square feet of living space with three large bedrooms and two and a half baths. The oversized lot provides ample space for entertaining or sit back and relax to soak in the beautiful desert weather. The spacious open floorplan has high ceilings and is perfect for families or for hosting guests. As you enter the home you are greeted with a large living room with a gas fireplace that looks out to the beautiful back yard and pool area. The open kitchen features granite counter tops, solid wood cabinetry, gas stove, and a breakfast room. The formal dining area off the kitchen can also be used as a den or office space. The primary bedroom is quite large lending space to create a cozy reading/den area and has private access to the pool area. Additionally, the primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a large bathroom with double sinks, a separate shower, and soaking tub. The two guest bedrooms share the second full bath and a both have large walk-in closets. The home has been freshly painted both inside and out and new carpeting installed in all bedrooms and in the living room. The home has a three car garage and a newer tankless water heater as well. The location is prime and minutes away from a number of country clubs. Close to dining, shopping, schools, and parks. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort, and convenience in the heart of Palm Desert. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity. Get started on enjoying your desert lifestyle today! Call listing agent (760) 925-1373 for viewing appointment at 39715 Saint Michael Place or additional questions.

39715 Saint Michael Place, Palm Desert

Sun City SubDv. ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,872 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219152598 MLS

Sun City Palm Desert - Lenox. Perfectly positioned on an oversized pie-shaped lot, this beautifully maintained Lenox offers panoramic golf course and mountain views from an elevated setting overlooking the Santa Rosa Golf Course's 2nd and 3rd holes. The northeast-facing rear yard is designed for enjoying the spectacular surroundings with an expansive aggregate concrete patio featuring multiple seating areas, a built-in BBQ, and a pebbltec spa. The home's updated paint scheme, aggregate concrete driveway and hardscape, and gated front courtyard create outstanding curb appeal. Inside, 10-foot ceilings, transom windows, and shutters throughout provide an open, light-filled living environment. The living room is highlighted by a tile-trimmed gas fireplace, while the kitchen features Corian countertops with rounded edges, a breakfast bar, recipe windows, and abundant cabinet space. The den/office is enhanced with custom built-in shelving and a desk, making it an ideal workspace or library. The spacious primary suite includes a bay window, a large walk-in closet with mirrored wardrobe doors, and an ensuite bath with dual sinks, Corian countertops, and a glass-enclosed walk-in shower. The extended guest bedroom opens to the front courtyard through French doors and includes mirrored wardrobe doors. The guest bathroom features a shower/tub combination with corian surfaces. Additional highlights include a laundry room with a utility sink and built-in storage, plus a two-car garage with a dedicated golf cart parking nook and extensive built-in cabinetry. This exceptional home combines one of Sun City Palm Desert's premier view locations with comfortable indoor and outdoor living in one of the community's most desirable floor plans.

78832 Links Drive, Palm Desert

Ironwood Country Club SubDv. ⋅ 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,745 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219152593 MLS

Exceptional Location, Spectacular Mountain Views & Unlimited Potential. Beautifully located within the prestigious Ironwood Country Club, this popular 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium with a versatile den offers stunning views of the community pool and surrounding mountains. The spacious floor plan is designed for comfortable desert living and provides an excellent opportunity to update and create your own personalized retreat. The den features built-in cabinetry and a desk, making it ideal for a home office or hobby space. The enclosed atrium has been incorporated into the living area and is currently used as a game room, adding valuable flexibility and additional usable space to the floor plan. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views, abundant natural light, and the convenience of being just a short walk from the community pool. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or investment property, this home offers an exceptional combination of location, views, and potential. Ironwood Country Club is a private, member-owned club offering two 18-hole golf courses, a fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, and a beautiful clubhouse. Club membership is available by application, requires sponsorship, and is separate from home ownership.

73102 Ajo Lane, Palm Desert

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