Biggest Palm Desert price cut this week: $200,000 on 48230 Painted Canyon Rd
The asking price on 48230 Painted Canyon Rd dropped from $500,000 to $300,000. This week in Palm Desert: 81 new listings, 43 price cuts, 19 closed sales and 26 homes going under contract. Data as of November 1, 2026.
Palm DesertCaliforniaWeek of October 26, 2026
The week in Palm Desert
What moved, what dropped and what changed hands in Palm Desert, read the way an inspector reads a house.
The Palm Desert file →The largest reduction on the desk was 48230 Painted Canyon Rd — down $200,000, from $500,000 to $300,000, listed by Desert Pacific Properties.
25 listings changed status: 9 sold, 8 active under contract, 6 pending, 2 coming soon. The brokerage on every row below is the listing brokerage on the record, not ours.
25 homes came to market, asking from $284,500 to $2,695,000.
That is the week, address by address. What any one of these rows means for a house on the same street is the question the file answers next.
On the streetA Palm Desert street of the kind this week's rows sit on. Illustrative — not a photograph of any address listed below.
This week on the desk
- 39375 Falconwood CourtBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices California RealtyActive Under Contract▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 201 Augusta DriveDesert Sotheby's Int'l RealtyComing Soon▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 35315 Summerland AvenueDesert Lifestyle PropertiesActive Under Contract▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 244 Wikil PlaceBighorn Properties, Inc.Pending▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 77910 Michigan Drive GbBennion Deville HomesActive Under Contract▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 76624 FloridaColdwell Banker RealtyPending▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 39405 Moronga CanyonVylla Home, Inc.Sold▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
- 48201 Birdie Way AKELLER WILLIAMS-LA QUINTASold▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ VaultWatch
Bought by: I follow these closings myself — some of these buyers I know, a few were my clients. The names are for Vault members; everything else on the row is open.
Week of October 26, 2026. Listing brokerage shown on each row; the buyer's name stays behind the Vault.
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