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48245 Prairie Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260

New Listing

$1,100,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,606 Status: Active

Current Price: $1,100,000 List Date: 5/07/2026 Last Modified: 5/07/2026

Overview

Description

Step into a rare blend of Mid-Century Modern elegance and Hollywood Regency glamour in this updated Palm Desert showpiece. Originally the model home for Highland Palms Estates--developed by Bud White and Syd Crossley and attributed to noted modernist architect Charles W. Doty--this architectural gem offers timeless design paired with today's luxury upgrades. The home features dual living areas flanking a beautifully appointed galley kitchen with Brazilian quartzite countertops, a bespoke marble-top bar, 3 bedrooms, and 2 designer-renovated bathrooms. Sophisticated finishes include oversized porcelain flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, and a cedar-lined primary closet. Major system upgrades provide comfort and peace of mind, including a newer 18 SEER HVAC system with prepaid maintenance through 2033, swamp cooler, water heater, upgraded irrigation, foam roof, tinted windows and Tesla charger. Beyond the private gated entry lies an exceptionally large backyard retreat. Enjoy an e ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 219147557

General Property Information

Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 2
Approx SqFt: 1606
Total Baths: 2
SqFt Source: Assessor
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: Yes
Pool: Yes
Garage: Yes
Garage Description: Attached
Sprinklers: Yes
Building # of Stories: Yes
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1964
Furnished: Unfurnished
Cross Streets: Beverly

Property Features

Sale Type: Standard Listing Terms: Conventional Possession: Close Of Escrow Lot Description: Private; Rectangular Lot View Type: Mountain(s); Pool Property Orientation Faces: Front Door Faces East; Leisure Faces West Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled Irrigation: Drip System Fencing: Block; Masonry Disclosures: Easements Building Style: Mid Century Levels: One Appliances: Electric Cooktop; Electric Oven Range Hood: Yes Warmer Oven Drawer: No Kitchen Features: Stone Counters Doors: Sliding Doors Exterior Construction: Stucco Foundation: Slab Flooring: Tile Cooling Type: Air Conditioning; Evaporative Cooling Pool Location: Private Pool Construction: Gunite; In Ground Pool Description: Private Heating: Central Heating Fuel: Natural Gas Fireplace Location: Living Room Fireplace Features: Gas Rooms: Dining Room; Living Room Interior Features: Open Floorplan Laundry: In Garage Volt 220 Location: In Garage Security Safety: None Roofing: Foam; Other Patio Features: Concrete Slab Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected Sewer: In Street Paid Water: Water District Water Heater Feature: Gas Parking: Garage Door Opener Road Surface Type: Paved Land Lease Type: Fee Simple

Listing Location and Property Info

APN: 652053016
Original List Price: 1100000
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Street #: 48245
Street Name: Prairie
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Riverside
State: CA
Zip Code: 92260
Area: 323 - Palm Desert South
Country: US

Listing Info

Short Term Rentals: No
Rental Restrictions: Yes
Will Consider Lease: No

Tax Info

Tax Mello Roos: No

Property Info

Golf Course Within Development: No
Senior Community: No
Gated Community: No
PUD Y/N: No
View: Yes
Total Monthly Association Fees: 0

More Information

Status Change Info

Status Change Date: 2026-05-07

Builders Information

Builder's Name: Highland Palm Estates

Water

Water District Name: CVWD
Water District: Yes

Parking SpacesInformation

Total Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 4

HOA Information

HOA: No

Listing, Location and Property Info

New Construction: No
Entry Date: 2026-05-07
Land Type: Fee

Fencing

Block: Yes
Masonry: Yes

Utilities

Electricity Connected: Yes
Natural Gas Connected: Yes

Sale Type

Standard: Yes

Road Surface Type

Paved: Yes

Listing Terms

Conventional: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Parking Spaces/Information

Total Covered Spaces: 0
Total Uncovered/Assigned Spaces: 2

Lot Description

Private: Yes
Rectangular Lot: Yes

View Type

Mountain(s): Yes
Pool: Yes

Property Orientation Faces

Front Door Faces East: Yes
Leisure Faces West: Yes

Property Condition

Updated/Remodeled: Yes

Irrigation

Drip System: Yes

Disclosures

Easements: Yes

Building Style

Mid Century: Yes

Levels

One: Yes

Appliances

Electric Cooktop: Yes
Electric Oven: Yes

Range Hood

Yes: Yes

Warmer Oven Drawer

No: Yes

Kitchen Features

Stone Counters: Yes

Doors

Sliding Doors: Yes

Exterior Construction

Stucco: Yes

Foundation

Slab: Yes

Flooring

Tile: Yes

Cooling Type

Air Conditioning: Yes
Evaporative Cooling: Yes

Pool Location

Private: Yes

Pool Construction

Gunite: Yes
In Ground: Yes

Pool Description

Private: Yes

Heating

Central: Yes

Heating Fuel

Natural Gas: Yes

Fireplace Location

Living Room: Yes

Fireplace Features

Gas: Yes

Rooms

Dining Room: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Interior Features

Open Floorplan: Yes

Laundry

In Garage: Yes

Volt 220 Location

In Garage: Yes

Security Safety

None: Yes

Roofing

Foam: Yes
Other: Yes

Patio Features

Concrete Slab: Yes

Sewer

In Street Paid: Yes

Water Heater Feature

Gas: Yes

Parking

Garage Door Opener: Yes

Land Lease Type

Fee Simple: Yes

Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty

Listing Agent: Pat Bianchi

Last Updated: May - 07 - 2026

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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