Desert River Estates Homes for Sale

Desert River Estates Homes for Sale

Welcome to Desert River Estates, a hidden gem nestled in the vibrant city of Indio, California, within the picturesque Riverside County. This charming neighborhood offers a unique blend of tranquility and modern living, making it the perfect place to call home.

Desert River Estates is characterized by its stunning desert landscapes and breathtaking mountain views, providing residents with an idyllic backdrop for everyday life. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere and well-maintained properties, creating a welcoming environment for families, retirees, and everyone in between. With an array of amenities nearby, including parks, shopping centers, and dining options, you’ll find everything you need just a stone’s throw away.

The homes for sale in Desert River Estates are as diverse as its residents. From spacious single-family homes to contemporary designs, there’s something to suit every taste and lifestyle. Many properties boast beautiful outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or enjoying the serene desert sunsets. Inside, you’ll find modern finishes and open floor plans that cater to both comfort and style.

Living in Desert River Estates means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and a strong sense of community. Whether you’re exploring the nearby Coachella Valley or enjoying a leisurely day at one of the local golf courses, there’s never a dull moment.

If you’re ready to find your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood, Desert River Estates awaits you with open arms. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, beauty, and community today!

Newest Desert River Estates Homes for Sale

$1,282,000
Desert River Estates SubDv. ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,468 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status ⋅ 219152078 MLS
BEST VALUE IN DESERT RIVER ESTATES! OWNED & PAID-FOR SOLAR + BACKUP BATTERY + EV CHARGING! The Sellers truly wish they didn't have to sell! After purchasing a business in Palm Springs, they need to be closer to their new venture, creating an incredible opportunity for the next owner of this exceptional property. Set on over half an acre, this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom + office, 4-bathroom home offers something increasingly rare: space, privacy, and room to truly enjoy life. You won't feel like you're living on top of your neighbors--or each other. There is room to entertain, relax, play, gather with family and friends, or simply enjoy your own private desert oasis. And one of the home's biggest advantages: OWNED & PAID-FOR SOLAR! Complete with EV charging and backup battery, this is a valuable upgrade that comes with the home--no solar lease to assume. Inside, sophisticated design meets comfortable living with wide-plank flooring, custom carpentry, stained beams, and thoughtful architectural details. The chef's kitchen features quartz countertops and newer appliances. The primary suite offers a spa-style bath with freestanding tub, frameless glass shower, and customized walk-in closet. Additional upgrades include newer HVAC systems, updated plumbing, brand-new garage mini split, fully replaced pool equipment, Flo Logic water monitoring/shutoff, and a Halo water treatment system. The backyard is truly special. Designed for entertaining and everyday enjoyment, it features a re-tiled pool, oversized BBQ island, outdoor fireplace, sport court, tot lot, and dramatic landscape lighting. Host a crowd, let the kids play, enjoy dinner outdoors, or find a quiet corner to relax. There is room for everyone--and room to spread out. Located in the desirable gated community of Desert River Estates, just minutes from the Polo Grounds, Coachella, Stagecoach, golf, shopping, dining, and everything the Coachella Valley has to offer. Private. Spacious. Beautifully remodeled. Resort-like. Energy-efficient. Entertainer's dream. This is more than a home--it's a lifestyle and a rare opportunity to own a property where you can truly spread out, make memories, entertain, and enjoy life.

49101 Escalante Street, Indio
$1,390,000
Desert River Estates SubDv. ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,150 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219145589 MLS
HUGE PRICE REDUCTION! This stunning Desert River Estates luxury home is now priced at $1,390,000--a massive $105,000 price improvement! Conveniently located in the La Quinta/Indio Hub just 1 mile from all services and 4 miles to the I-10 freeway. Gated Desert River Estates (HOA only $268/mo.) is a high-end community of beautiful homes on expansive lots, located right across from Rancho La Quinta (where you can apply for an invitational golf membership). Ideally situated deep in the quiet center of the community away from perimeter traffic and main roads, this peaceful estate sits on an expansive 22,216 SF lot with an East-facing backyard, fully enclosed by mature Ficus hedges for total privacy. The spacious Great Room features high ceilings, a gas fireplace, an 85' TV wall, and a wall of windows with sliders leading to a covered Loggia. It is the perfect setup to dine outside and look out at your resort-style, saltwater pool complete with a beach entry, rock waterfall, tanning shelf, and a spa with a spillway. Massive grassy areas on either side of the pool offer plenty of room to build a sports court, an ADU, or host private gatherings. Parking is unmatched with a 70' long double-size driveway that accommodates up to 6 cars, plus a deep 3-car garage with double gates to the backyard. The front elevation is stunning with white stucco walls trimmed in stone. A gated courtyard with a fireplace leads to double front doors and a formal entry. Remodeled in 2023 and recently fully painted inside and out, this home is entirely move-in ready. The interior features updated 2'x3' tile flooring throughout. The kitchen offers dark wood cabinets, modern Quartz counters, upgraded appliances, and an expanded island that seats 5. All bathrooms were fully remodeled with updated cabinets, Taj Mahal quartzite counters, and low-flow toilets. The luxurious primary suite offers a wall of windows with sliders to the backyard, two walk-in closets with combination locks, dual vanities, a standalone tub, and a remodeled 2-person shower. It is thoughtfully separated from the other bedrooms by a den, hallway, and laundry room. Two guest bedrooms share a bathroom, while a third guest suite features its own private bath and walk-in closet. An additional flexible room serves perfectly as a den or exercise room. Seasonal rentals of 29 days or more are permitted. No Open Houses allowed. Shown strictly by appointment only with the listing agent present. Call to schedule your tour.

49374 Gila River Street, Indio
$1,875,000
Desert River Estates SubDv. ⋅ 4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4,152 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 219145248 MLS
Spectacular Estate on a RARE oversized .61-acre lot lushly landscaped and manicured in gated Desert River Estates. Pristine inside and out. Approx. 4152 custom sq. ft. of beautifully designed living space and exceptional indoor-outdoor entertaining. 4 Br. w/casita + office or could become a potential 5th bedroom, 5 baths. This highly customized home welcomes you with a grand open floor plan, soaring ceilings, custom lighting throughout, grand chandeliers and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows and glass framing views of the backyard oasis while filling the home with natural light. Designed for entertaining on any scale, the home features a spacious great room with a dramatic built-in entertainment center and full bar, along with a formal living room and elegant dining room--creating multiple spaces for gathering and hosting. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, complete with stainless steel appliances, granite slab counters, a generous breakfast bar, and a walk-in pantry, all seamlessly connected to the main living areas. The luxurious primary suite offers a private retreat with built in floating dresser, dramatic chandelier, an oversized jacuzzi tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities, and an expansive walk-in closet. One guest room opens to the courtyard for casita providing ideal accommodations for visitors or multigenerational living. Step outside to experience true resort-style desert living. The lushly landscaped backyard oasis sits on an impressive .61-acre lot and is designed for unforgettable gatherings. Enjoy a saltwater PebbleTec pool with tanning shelf, spa, built-in BBQ island w/pizza oven and an expansive 60-foot covered patio perfect for dining, lounging, and entertaining with expansive awnings and umbrellas to set the stage like a resort. The oversized grounds offer incredible flexibility, including a huge side yard with potential to add pickle ball, tennis, or additional outdoor recreation spaces--a rare opportunity in a gated desert community. Additional highlights include rich custom cabinetry, 24-inch travertine flooring, custom paint, designer window treatments, outdoor shower, a custom art filled fireplace, expanded floor plan with outdoor bath and storage room, auto water and gas shut off, plus a spacious three-car garage. A truly exceptional estate combining luxury, space, and the ultimate desert indoor-outdoor lifestyle with pride of ownership inside and out! You need to see this!

80238 Honey Creek Lane, Indio
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