- 74174 VelardoNONE · Unique Properties-$100,100Watch
- 74448 Nevada Circle EPortola Country Club · Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties-$16,000Watch
- 3888 Via AmalfiVilla Portofino · Compass-$19,100Watch
- 73500 Henri DriveNew Century Realty & Investment-$40,000Watch
- 372 Muirfield DriveDesert Falls C.C. · Showcase Homes, Inc.-$10,000Watch
The Palm Desert file
Palm Desert, house by house.
Cash closings are common here — an offer with financing is competing uphill.
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Price cuts25+ in Palm Desert
New listings25+ in Palm Desert
Status changes25+ in Palm Desert
Palm Desert this week
What moved, what dropped and what changed hands in Palm Desert, read the way an inspector reads a house.
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Local newsRalph Perry Eyes New Palm Desert District 5 Seat
Uken Report - search 'palm desert' · Oct 17
Read the desk note →- 97 LookoutSurterre Properties Inc.Active Under ContractWatch
- 41628 Woodhaven Drive EEquity UnionComing SoonWatch
- 45314 Driftwood Drive SHomeSmartComing SoonWatch
- 47360 Jadida AvenueColdwell Banker RealtyComing SoonWatch
- 783 Montana Vista DriveEquity UnionActive Under ContractWatch
As of November 8. Listing brokerage shown on each row. A named property carries photography only when it matches the exact feed record.
NeighbourhoodsLiving in Palm Desert →
Ironwood Country Club800 acres in the foothills of the Santa Rosa Mountains, opened in 1973 around two Arnold Palmer-designed 18-hole courses.Bighorn Golf Club24-hour guard-gated community built starting 1992 around two courses (Arthur Hills and Tom Fazio designs); larger custom estate lots.Chaparral Country ClubGuard-gated community of roughly 625 homes around a Ted Robinson-designed executive 18-hole course.Silver Spur RanchFoothill area of the Santa Rosa Mountains mixing estate lots with mid-century single-family homes.Palm Desert Greens55+ manufactured-home community of about 2,000 homes built around an 18-hole executive course — residents own the land under the home, a different structure than a leased mobile-home park.Palm Desert Country ClubOne of the city's oldest tracts, started in 1961-62 as an early California retirement community; streets sat undeveloped for roughly a decade before homes were built in the mid-1970s.
Tile maps: neighbourhood positions from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors; Palm Desert boundary from US Census Bureau, TIGER/Line.
Who is buying in Palm Desert
How local buyers financed recent purchases, alongside the homes whose listing status changed this week.
The full buyer read →
ConventionalAn appraiser and an inspector both price condition.
CashNo lender, so condition lands as a discount, not a repair list.
VAThe home has to pass, not just appraise.
FHAThe appraiser flags the same condition items.
OtherTerms decide it more than the loan type does.- 97 LookoutSurterre Properties Inc.Active Under ContractView propertyWatch
- 41628 Woodhaven Drive EEquity UnionComing SoonView propertyWatch
- 45314 Driftwood Drive SHomeSmartComing SoonView propertyWatch
- 47360 Jadida AvenueColdwell Banker RealtyComing SoonView propertyWatch
- 783 Montana Vista DriveEquity UnionActive Under ContractView propertyWatch
- 72631 Homestead RoadeXp Realty of California, Inc.SoldView propertyWatch
Closed sales that stated how the buyer paid, as of November 8, 2026. Addresses as of November 8; listing brokerage shown on each row.
Properties worth watching
The homes I’m following in Palm Desert. See the listing, then talk through what it means for your next move.
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$625,000
41 Camino Arroyo Place
3 bd2 ba1,821 sq ft
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
Watch this address →Listing snapshots, as of November 8. Property photos are supplied with the listing; brokerage credited on each card.
Where prices moved in Palm Desert
Closed sales by ZIP, the last twelve months against the twelve before. It tells you which side of the city is moving, not what your house is worth.
Price my file →Nov 2025–Nov 2026 against Nov 2024–Nov 2025, as of November 8, 2026.
Auctions & what's moving
No agency publishes one authoritative trustee-sale calendar, so we never print one — here is what actually exists, next to this week's real Palm Desert headlines.
Every source we check →
Auction calendar
- Riverside County — Annual Tax-Defaulted Property SaleSold through Bid4Assets. Dates and the parcel list come from the county — every source is listed on /auctions/.
- Trustee salesPrivate aggregators carry the actual lender foreclosures; no central California calendar exists. We watch four of them and bid for you.
- Came off the market unsoldListings leave without selling every month. Registered members see those addresses.
What's moving in Palm Desert
- Ralph Perry Eyes New Palm Desert District 5 SeatUken Report - search 'palm desert' · Oct 17
- Why Greater Palm Springs Is Becoming a Business Hot SpotPalm Springs Life · Oct 29
- John Greenwood May Make Palm Desert HistoryUken Report - search 'palm desert' · Oct 17
- Evan Trubee Seeks Second Term in Palm DesertUken Report - search 'palm desert' · Oct 16
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More from the Palm Desert Blog
Other Palm Desert stories: City Hall decisions, local guides and the weekly market brief.
All Palm Desert stories →- Weekly briefPalm Desert: 39 homes went under contract this week, up from 2639 homes in Palm Desert went under contract this week, against 26 the week before. This week in Palm Desert: 91 new listings, 61 price cuts, 27 closed sales and 39 homes going under contract. Data as of November 8, 2026.
- GuideDoes a Palm Desert short-term rental permit carry over when you buy the home?A Palm Desert buyer needs a new short-term rental permit before renting, with a thirty-day application deadline after ownership changes.
Palm Desert guides
Written for Palm Desert specifically: the local rules, records and property questions that come up here.
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Does a Palm Desert short-term rental permit carry over when you buy the home?
A Palm Desert buyer needs a new short-term rental permit before renting, with a thirty-day application deadline after ownership changes.
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