519 Desert Lakes Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92264

$545,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 1 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,596 Status: Active
Current Price: $545,000 List Date: 1/08/2026 Last Modified: 2/02/2026

Description

Set within the architecturally significant community of Seven Lakes Golf & Country Club in South Palm Springs, 519 Desert Lakes Drive is a rare offering. Designed in 1972 by architect Richard E. Harrison, this south facing mountain residence features one of the community's most uncommon floor plans—seldom available and highly sought after. This residence could be a wonderful weekend pied-à-terre—or a full-time statement—in one of Palm Springs' most legendary communities.This downstairs home offers the ease of single-level living along with a private one-car garage, a true luxury in Seven Lakes. Thoughtfully renovated, this architect owned home showcases high ceilings and dramatic floor-to-ceiling glass, creating a seamless connection between indoors and out while flooding the space with natural light. The home opens directly to the golf course, overlooking the 13th hole, famously known as the site of President Dwight D. Eisenhower's only hole-in-one. The view is expansive yet tranquil, and the property's location within a quiet enclave of the community ensures exceptional peace and privacy. A large, private courtyard provides an additional outdoor living space—ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the desert climate in complete seclusion. With a proven and successful rental history, this property offers flexibility as an income-producing investment, a stylish desert retreat, or a wonderful full-time residence for those who appreciate midcentury architecture, golf course living, and the timeless appeal of Seven Lakes. An exceptional opportunity to own a distinctive piece of Palm Springs architectural history. The Seven Lakes Golf & Country Club community also known as the 'Gem of the Desert' situated along the Ted Robinson designed golf course. Community amenities include: 24-hour guard at gate, 15 pools/spas all heated at season, pickleball court, onsite HOA and sales office, electric car charging stations and famous William Cody designed clubhouse with restaurant/bar.

More Information MLS# 219140976

Listing, Location and Property Info

Entry Date: 2026-01-08 Land Type: Fee

General Property Information

Fireplace: No Building # of Stories: 2 Pool: No Garage: Yes Garage Description: Detached Sprinklers: No Furnished: Unfurnished Total Bedrooms: 1 Full Baths: 2 Approx SqFt: 1596 Total Baths: 2 SqFt Source: Other Lot Size: 1437 Lot Size Source: Other Year Built: 1972 Cross Streets: Cherokee Way & Desert Lakes Drive

Listing Info

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

Tax Info

Tax Mello Roos: No

Property Info

View: Yes Entry Floor Number: 1 Golf Course Within Development: Yes Senior Community: No Gated Community: Yes PUD Y/N: No Total Monthly Association Fees: 1654

Community Features

Community Mailbox: 1 Golf Course Within Development: 1 Pickle Ball Courts: 1 Sidewalks: 1

Sale Type

Standard: 1

Listing Terms

Cash: 1 Cash to New Loan: 1

Possession

Close Of Escrow: 1

Parking Spaces/Information

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

Lot Description

Landscaped: 1

Lot Location

On Golf Course: 1

View Type

Golf Course: 1 Mountain(s): 1 Panoramic: 1 Park/Green Belt: 1 Trees/Woods: 1

Property Orientation Faces

Front Door Faces East: 1 Leisure Faces South: 1

Property Condition

Repair Cosmetic: 1

Disclosures

CC & R: 1 Earthquake Insurance Available: 1 Homeowners Association: 1 Pet Restrictions: 1 Planned Development: 1 Private Transfer Taxes: 1 Property Report: 1 Rent Control: 1

Building Style

Mid Century: 1 Modern: 1

Levels

Ground: 1

Entry Location

Ground Level - No Steps: 1

Appliances

Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Dryer: 1 Electric Range: 1 Exhaust Fan: 1 Ice Maker: 1 Microwave Oven: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Washer: 1

Kitchen Features

Island: 1 Remodeled: 1 Stone Counters: 1

Eating Areas

Dining Area: 1

Bedroom Features

Primary Suite: 1

Bathroom Features

Double Vanity(s): 1 Remodeled: 1

Doors

Sliding Doors: 1

Foundation

Slab: 1

Flooring

Terrazzo: 1 Tile: 1

Cooling Type

Air Conditioning: 1 Ceiling Fan(s): 1 Central Air: 1

Heating

Central: 1 Forced Air: 1

Heating Fuel

Natural Gas: 1

Rooms

Dining Area: 1 Entry: 1 Formal Entry: 1 Living Room: 1

Interior Features

High Ceilings (9 Ft+): 1

Laundry

In Closet: 1

Security Safety

Automatic Gate: 1 Card/Code Access: 1 Community: 1 Gated Community: 1

Sewer

In Street Paid: 1

Parking

Assigned: 1

HOA Information

HOA: Yes HOA Fee 1: 1654

Association Amenities

Barbecue: 1 Card Room: 1 Clubhouse: 1 Controlled Access: 1 Golf - Par 3: 1 Golf Course: 1 Greenbelt/Park: 1 Guest Parking: 1 Lake or Pond: 1 Maintenance Grounds: 1 Management: 1 Pet Rules: 1 Tennis Courts: 1

Association 1 Frequency

Monthly: 1

Association Fees Include

Building & Grounds: 1 Clubhouse: 1 Earthquake Insurance: 1 Trash: 1

Association Pet Rules

Assoc Pet Rules: 1

Land Lease Type

Fee Simple: 1

DPR

DPR Eligible: Yes

Listing Location and Property Info

APN: 681330029 Status: Active Listing Date: 2026-01-08 Original List Price: 545000 List Price: $545,000 Current Price: $545,000 Property Sub-Type: Condominium Street #: 519 Street Name: Desert Lakes Street Suffix: Drive County: Riverside State: CA Zip Code: 92264 Area: 334 - Palm Springs South End Subdivision: Seven Lakes Country Club Neighborhood: Melody Ranch Country: US

Status Change Info

Status Change Date: 2026-01-08

Parking SpacesInformation

Total Garage Spaces: 1 Total Parking Spaces: 1

Property Features

Sale Type: Standard Listing Terms: Cash; Cash to New Loan Possession: Close Of Escrow Lot Description: Landscaped Lot Location: On Golf Course View Type: Golf Course; Mountain(s); Panoramic; Park/Green Belt; Trees/Woods Property Orientation Faces: Front Door Faces East; Leisure Faces South Property Condition: Repair Cosmetic Disclosures: CC & R; Earthquake Insurance Available; Homeowners Association; Pet Restrictions; Planned Development; Private Transfer Taxes; Property Report; Rent Control Community Features: Community Mailbox; Golf Course Within Development; Pickle Ball Courts; Sidewalks Building Style: Mid Century; Modern Levels: Ground Entry Location: Ground Level - No Steps Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Electric Range; Exhaust Fan; Ice Maker; Microwave Oven; Refrigerator; Washer Kitchen Features: Island; Remodeled; Stone Counters Eating Areas: Dining Area Bedroom Features: Primary Suite Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s); Remodeled Doors: Sliding Doors Foundation: Slab Flooring: Terrazzo; Tile Cooling Type: Air Conditioning; Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air Heating: Central; Forced Air Heating Fuel: Natural Gas Rooms: Dining Area; Entry; Formal Entry; Living Room Interior Features: High Ceilings (9 Ft+) Laundry: In Closet Security Safety: Automatic Gate; Card/Code Access; Community; Gated Community Sewer: In Street Paid Parking: Assigned Association 1 Frequency: Monthly Association Amenities: Barbecue; Card Room; Clubhouse; Controlled Access; Golf - Par 3; Golf Course; Greenbelt/Park; Guest Parking; Lake or Pond; Maintenance Grounds; Management; Pet Rules; Tennis Courts Association Fees Include: Building & Grounds; Clubhouse; Earthquake Insurance; Trash Association Pet Rules: Assoc Pet Rules Land Lease Type: Fee Simple
Listing Office: Equity Union
Listing Agent: Richie Usher
Last Updated: February - 02 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.