197 Desert Falls Dr   E, Palm Desert, CA 92211
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FOR SALE
Listed by Georgia Ferrigno, Keller Williams Realty, (310) 251-9483

$515,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,814 sqft

197 Desert Falls Dr E, Palm Desert, CA 92211

Est. Mortgage $4,164/mo*
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Home Highlights

Condo
Built in 1988
$284/sqft
2 Car Garage
HOA $871/mo

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 197 Desert Falls Dr E.
  • Schools1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Sparkling poolGas fireplaceDouble-sized balconyMountain viewsCustom closetEnsuite master bedroom
Experience refined desert living in this exceptional, fully reimagined 3-bedroom, 2 1/2 bath residence, where sophisticated design and impeccable craftsmanship create a truly turnkey retreat. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated with premium finishes and timeless style throughout.

The designer kitchen is both elegant and functional, featuring granite countertops, custom cabinetry, a charming breakfast nook, and beautiful wood-look porcelain plank flooring. The spacious great room flows seamlessly into an expansive private-view terrace, where sweeping vistas of the lush greenbelt and the majestic Chocolate Mountains provide a spectacular backdrop for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or effortless outdoor entertaining.
A highly desirable floor plan offers two luxurious primary-style bedroom suites, each with a beautifully remodeled, spa-inspired bath, while the third bedroom can serve as a guest retreat, executive home office, or den. Virtually every element of the home has been upgraded, including new doors, windows, bathrooms, carpet, paint, fans/lights, closet organizers, moldings, appliances, HVAC, and electrical systems, as well as molding and casings throughout.
Offering the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and resort-style ambiance, this extraordinary residence is a rare opportunity to enjoy carefree desert living at its finest in a golf community that offers an HOA that includes a state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis, pickleball, cable TV, Internet, 24-hour gated security, and resort-style pools and spas. Along with the Championship par 72 Golf Course, you may also use it as a short-term rental.

Home Details for 197 Desert Falls Dr E

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1814 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Electric Range, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Water To RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Electric,ENERGY STAR Qualified EquipmentHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living RoomSpa: AssociationHas a FireplaceHas a Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors, Sliding DoorsFlooring: TileCommon Walls: 1 Common Wall, No One Above
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: upstairsAccessibility: No StairsFloors: Tile
View
Has a ViewView: Desert, Mountain(s), Panoramic
Security
Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security Gate, Gated with Guard, Gated Community, Gated with Attendant, 24 Hour Security, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Spanish TilePatio / Porch: Rear Porch, Deck, Front Porch, Open, Patio, Porch, TerraceFencing: Stucco WallExterior: BarbecueFoundation: NoneNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Door-Multi,Driveway Up Slope From Street,Garage Faces Front,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Off Street,Private
Pool
Pool: Community, Association
Frontage
Road Frontage: Private RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 11Days on Market: 79

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1988
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: CondominiumStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Contemporary,Mediterranean
Building
Construction Materials: Drywall, ConcreteNot a New ConstructionAttached To Another StructureNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: Updated/Remodeled, TurnkeyParcel Number: 626263010

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $515,000Price Per Sqft: $284
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Palm DesertCommunity: Desert Falls C.C. (32405)
School Information
High School: Palm DesertHigh School District: Desert Sands Unified

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: SB26143808

Community

Community Features: Biking, Dog Park, Golf, Hiking, Mountainous, Street Lights, Gated, Park, PoolNot Senior CommunityUnits in Building: 1100

HOA

HOA Name: Desert Falls CCHOA Phone: 760-341-6016Association for this Listing: California Regional MLSHas an HOAHOA Fee: $871/Monthly

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard, Trust

Offer

Contingencies: None. Please show and sell this highly upgraded property in every respect.Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional, 1031 Exchange, FHA, Fannie Mae

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Appliances

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Furnished

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: SB26143808Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 310-251-9483Activation Date: Tue Jul 07 2026Common Interest: CondominiumStart Showing Date: Tue Jul 07 2026Universal Property Id: US-06065-N-626263010-R-N

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Clubhouse,Sport Court,Fitness Center,Fire Pit,Golf Course,Meeting/Banquet/Party Room,Barbecue,Paddle Tennis,Pickleball,Pool,Spa/Hot Tub,Tennis Court(s)Source Internet Entire Listing Display

What Locals Say about Palm Desert

At least 436 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 75 % Say it's quiet

  • 68 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 62 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 38 % Say kids play outside

  • 33 % Say there's wildlife

  • 30 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Gaby Cisneros
    "Respect everything and every single person. For keeping the peace in our neighborhood. God bless us. "
  • Kinger
    "They would love the dog park and dog friendly vibe As well as all the other residents with dogs to make friends with"
  • Kinger
    "Oh wow, there are so many! Water aerobics and pickleball meet ups in the community pool and pickleball court three times a week are great, aswell as crafting at the clubhouse twice a month. My favorite however is the Domani neighbourhood garage sale followed by lunch at the clubhouse, but I cant forget to mention the bingo nights, halloween, labor day residents pot luck and chili cook off contest and so many more monthly get togethers. "
  • Christian Heiss
    "There is a Christmas parade, we have a community pool, walking, golf, … Great views of the surrounding mountains."
  • Gabbi Cis
    "I love how everyone is nice and the events too. They are very organized and polite 🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍"
  • Gabbi Bar
    "It is a very quiet place, the people are respectful and wherever you look around, it is clean and beautiful."
  • Trulia User
    "A lot of seniors. I live on Virginia close to Palm Desert country club and you don’t see many families. "
  • JLT
    "Know where your kids are and have an emergency plan so they know where to meet up in case of an emergency. "
  • G7h99d8tgb
    "I’ve lived in south Palm desert for years and have always felt safe here while being in a central location. "
  • Sandra M
    "I am not a parent, therefore I do not have advice to share. I live in a gated community that is mostly retired people and I’m not seeing a single child or young adult in my neighborhood."
  • Sandra M
    "It is stable community with seasoned residents. There is also a lot of retired law enforcement, as well as active law enforcement as well. "
  • Janfiola
    "Mostly retired people from all over the US. Very friendly, active seniors. Well maintained area. Lots of golf courses. "
  • Judy Newman
    "Very quiet place to live. If you’re looking for a relaxing place then this is for you but if you’re looking for city life then move to Los Angeles please. Don’t come here for that! "
  • Collierintahoe
    "Not like hot summer months. Poor puppy burnt toes. Lots of grassy areas make up for the hot pavement."
  • Mckenzie Benn
    "Huge sober community of all ages! I came here for substance abuse treatment and loved the community so much I’ve decided to stay. "
  • Brina.limon
    "Nice neighborhood with a wonderful community pool, playground, BBQ's, basketball court and park. Community dog-park is a plus. Association fees are low. The country club is friendly and has Friday evening music outdoors with fire pits to enjoy. The community golf course is well maintained. Close to shopping, restaurants, fast food, gym and super markets. Close to I-10 and Indian Wells Lawn & Tennis Club."
  • Maricris W.
    "Too hot during daytime to walk dogs. It is pretty and clean. Most roads have sidewalks. Streets or parks are not crowded at all."
  • Lschmidt1014
    "Palm Desert is friendly for all ages. It’s got great art, shopping, and food. I love the concerts in the park. "
  • Orrin W.
    "Small city with nice convenient goods and services. Great golf courses. Nice people, safe and close to Los Angeles, San Diego and the beach. "
  • Sierra H.
    "Good neighborhood for kids. Lots of parks close by. Packages being stolen and car break ins do seem to be a problem though. But those kinds of people don’t live in this neighborhood, they travel from surrounding areas."
  • Deanna F.
    "Accessible, easy, alternative routes, 2 school zones, some road construction, bike routes, picturesque "
  • Jeaninelkelly
    "Community college. Theatre. Weekly outdoor street fair. Art walks. Lots of nice hiking trails. Annual golf cart parade."
  • Diana E.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 4 years and it's always been quiet and the people are friendly but keep to themselves. No traffic, no noise, lots of walkers and joggers. "
  • Myrumma
    "Many such as Halloween and forth of July. The PD civic center is near by and offers many event and activities."
  • Kati M.
    "Easier than most but getting more congested in our little town. the valley is 25 minutes to one end to the other. "
  • Jessica P.
    "Doggie potty stations are put in to make dog walks and pick up easy! Even with these people still cannot manage to pick up after their dog unfortunately. "
  • Trulia User
    "My commute requires a lot of patience. Lots of looks loos who drive well under the especially limit."
  • Mitch_kathy92
    "This is a very sunny location within the California area. There are a number of people waking and enjoying the fresh air "
  • Jody.soegel
    "Very pretty. Beautiful setting. Not neighborly. Very boring. Too many snowbirds. I know just two neighbors. "
  • Csiuta
    "The dogs and owners are so friendly in Palm Valley. They may not know the owners name but they do know the dogs name. People lean up after their dogs. Extremely dog friendly."
  • Jean B.
    "No golf, friendly neighbors, and a gated community. Parking is easy, the only thing we have a problem with,,is letting people into our area after five pm,because the gate won’t work."
  • Nick S.
    "I have lived in many different cities throughout the USA and other countries. Palm Desert is by far the best place I have lived. "
  • John W.
    "I am retired u need a car to get to most places. Never see many people out enjoying there patio or in the pools"
  • Jeanine K.
    "There are dog parks. You see people walking their dogs in the neighborhood. The dog parks have large and small dogs separated. "
  • Christina D. T.
    "We live a short distance from work, approximately 2 mins. We love the commute and will likely get a golf cart to visit local restaurants and work. "
  • Jim D.
    "Most all my neighbors have dogs and walk them on a leash And all clean up after the pets I also have never heard dogs barking at night that’s a plus "
  • Jim D.
    "I have lived here nine years had one house on the block that was a crack house the police cleared it out now they have new renters in it and they seem to be a nice family now the neighbor hood is great every one is friendly "
  • Michelle B.
    "it's a great neighborhood for couples without Children. There isn't much to do for them here in the Coachella Valley. However, good for dining. "
  • Babs
    "Just very quiet and peaceful. It is an over 55 community. There are events at our club if one desires to attend!"
  • Ninarhop
    "I can’t stand it. I drive 2 hours a day. Going down Monterey is a bummer. It can take quite a long time if it’s after 6 am"

Market trends in Palm Desert

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$547K
$6K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.2%
0.2%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$311
$4
MoM
Available listings
711
83
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$502K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$24K (+5.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$22K (+4.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +79% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$497K
August 2026$499K
July 2026$503K
June 2026$471K
May 2026$469K
March 2026$475K
February 2026$470K
January 2026$469K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.07
Condo
$500,000
02/26/26
3
2.5
1,814
0.07
Condo
$509,000
10/16/25
3
2.5
1,814
0.15
Condo
$500,000
01/09/26
3
2.5
1,814
0.15
Condo
$512,000
12/17/25
3
2.5
1,814
0.11
Condo
$610,000
03/27/26
3
2.5
1,814
0.10
Condo
$675,000
03/13/26
3
3
2,236
0.05
Condo
$449,000
11/18/25
2
2
1,330
0.33
Condo
$450,000
12/04/25
3
2.5
1,814

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.04
$450,800
2
2
1,330
Off Market
0.02
$367,300
2
2
1,330
Off Market
0.03
$350,000
2
2
1,330
Recently Sold
0.09
$336,600
2
2
1,330
Off Market
0.05
$448,300
2
2
1,330
Off Market
0.10
$397,700
2
2
1,330
Off Market
0.10
$403,300
2
2
1,330
Off Market
0.10
$347,100
1
1.5
1,061
Off Market
0.06
$382,800
2
2
1,330
Off Market
0.06
$349,400
2
2
1,330
Off Market
0.11
$610,000
3
2.5
1,814
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 7, 2026
Source: CRMLS #SB26143808
Listed For Sale
$515,000
Dec 18, 2024
Source: CRMLS #219114175DA
Sold
$475,000
Dec 14, 2024
Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219114175
Pending
$499,900
Dec 8, 2024
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices CA Properties #219114175DA
Contingent
$499,900
Dec 5, 2024
Source: BHHS broker feed #219114175
Pending
$499,900

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Georgia Ferrigno, Keller Williams Realty
Agent Phone: (310) 251-9483
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Frequently asked questions about 197 Desert Falls Dr E

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 197 Desert Falls Dr E?
    Based on a $515,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 197 Desert Falls Dr E in Palm Desert, CA is approximately $3,399 (about $2,822 principal & interest, $502 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 197 Desert Falls Dr E compare to homes in Palm Desert?
    197 Desert Falls Dr E in Palm Desert, CA is listed at $515,000, about 6% below the $547K median sale price in Palm Desert.
  • What do residents say about Palm Desert?
    Residents describe Palm Desert, CA as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Palm Desert, CA.
  • What are the closest schools to 197 Desert Falls Dr E?
    The closest schools to 197 Desert Falls Dr E in Palm Desert, CA are Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle School (rated 2/10), James Earl Carter Elementary School (rated 8/10), Palm Desert Charter Middle School (rated 6/10).
  • Does 197 Desert Falls Dr E have air conditioning?
    Yes, 197 Desert Falls Dr E in Palm Desert, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 197 Desert Falls Dr E have a pool?
    Yes, 197 Desert Falls Dr E in Palm Desert, CA has a pool.
197 Desert Falls Dr E, Palm Desert, CA 92211 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,814 sqft condo built in 1988. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CRMLS on Jul 4, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# SB26143808.