Palm Desert Homes under $2 million

Palm Desert Homes under $2 million

Welcome to Palm Desert, California, a desert oasis nestled in the heart of Riverside County. Known for its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and year-round sunshine, Palm Desert is a haven for those seeking a luxurious yet laid-back lifestyle. With its picturesque mountain backdrops and lush golf courses, this city offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and refined living.

Palm Desert boasts an impressive array of homes under $2 million, making it an attractive destination for both first-time buyers and seasoned investors. Whether you’re looking for a modern condominium with breathtaking views or a charming single-family home with a sprawling backyard, the real estate market here has something for everyone. Many properties feature exquisite amenities such as private pools, gourmet kitchens, and spacious outdoor entertaining areas, perfect for enjoying the sunny California weather.

In addition to its beautiful homes, Palm Desert is renowned for its vibrant arts scene, upscale shopping, and world-class dining options. The renowned El Paseo Drive, often referred to as the “Rodeo Drive of the Desert,” is lined with boutique shops, art galleries, and fine restaurants, ensuring you’ll never run out of things to do.

With its rich history and a strong sense of community, Palm Desert invites you to explore its diverse neighborhoods and discover your dream home. Experience the allure of desert living while enjoying the convenience of city amenities. Come and find your perfect slice of paradise in Palm Desert today!

Newest Palm Desert Homes under $2 million

41422 Preston, Palm Desert
$485,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26231442 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Resort Living at Its Finest! This very special, beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath Champion floor plan is ideally situated behind the gates of Palm Desert Resort Country Club. Enjoy a prime location just steps from the pool off the rear patio, with scenic driving range views from the front patio. Thoughtfully updated with beautiful kitchen and bathroom finishes, new vinyl flooring throughout, fresh window coverings, recessed lighting, upgraded sliding glass door track hardware, and select brand-new furnishings, this home is tastefully furnished and ready to enjoy. Two inviting patios with a desirable southeast orientation capture the morning sunshine and provide the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. Uniquely positioned within the community, this property offers convenient walking access to the incredible amenities that make Palm Desert Resort Country Club so popular: 32 pickleball courts, 5 tennis courts, a café, clubhouse, dining room, lounge, pro shop, public championship golf course, 20 pools and spas, and bocce ball. Resort-style living truly is just steps away! Conveniently located near both the front and back gates, with easy access to El Paseo's premier shopping and fine dining, Acrisure Arena, grocery stores, and the Indian Wells Tennis Garden and Polo Fields. Short-term rentals are permitted, and homeowners enjoy discounted pickleball rates. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, seasonal desert retreat, or investment opportunity, this exceptional property offers the best of the Palm Desert resort lifestyle.

41422 Preston, Palm Desert
74586 Tesla Drive, Palm Desert
$885,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 219154989DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome home to Genesis, one of Palm Desert's most sought-after communities. This beautifully upgraded 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and low-maintenance desert living, all within a community known for its low HOA and resort-style amenities including a sparkling community pool and fitness center.While the home shows as a 3 bedrooms, it truly lives as a 4 bedroom home. The fourth bedroom has been completed with a closet added and its own door to the bathroom, offering flexible space for a guest room, office, or additional bedroom to suit your needs.Step inside and you will immediately notice the thoughtful upgrades throughout. The kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring stainless steel appliances, double ovens, and a gorgeous backsplash that ties the space together beautifully. Wood beam ceilings add warmth and character, while the well laid out floor plan makes everyday living and entertaining feel effortless.This home also comes equipped with a whole home water softener and reverse osmosis system, giving you clean, quality water throughout the entire house, a true added convenience you will appreciate every single day.Your own private pool backyard awaits, offering a peaceful retreat to relax, unwind, and enjoy the best of Palm Desert living. And with paid off solar and Tesla backup batteries already in place, this home offers incredible energy efficiency and peace of mind for years to come.Homes like this in Genesis do not come along often. Great location, amazing neighborhood, and every detail thoughtfully done. This is the one you have been waiting for.

74586 Tesla Drive, Palm Desert
236 Eagle Dance Circle, Palm Desert
$1,499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 219154986DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare. This one-of-a-kind Mesquite 5 floor plan combines a prime cul-de-sac location, extensive upgrades, and immediate golf membership availability, making it one of the most compelling opportunities currently available in Indian Ridge. Offering approximately 2,706 square feet, this beautifully updated home features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a rare custom addition that creates a private sitting room and office off the primary suite, a feature seldom found in this floor plan. Ideally positioned near the club's world-class amenities, you'll enjoy the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and resort-style living. The remodeled chef's kitchen is designed to impress with white cabinetry, Quartz countertops, a custom backsplash, and premium Sub-Zero refrigeration. The luxurious primary retreat offers a walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom with Quartz finishes, designer lighting, and a seamless glass shower enclosure. Upgrades include owned solar for remarkably low utility costs, newer carpet in the bedrooms, EV charging capability, a Moen smart water shut-off system, hot water recirculation for instant hot water, and Milgard Tuscany windows throughout the guest rooms and kitchen. Outside, relax and entertain while taking in tranquil views of the 1st green of the Grove Course from your private patio, complete with a built-in music system. Don't miss your chance to enjoy the Indian Ridge lifestyle without the wait. Call today to schedule your private showing before this exceptional opportunity is gone.

236 Eagle Dance Circle, Palm Desert
38821 Brandywine Avenue, Palm Desert
$635,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219154972DA MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Sun City Palm Desert - Towle. Stunning home elevated high above the golf course with breathtaking panoramic golf course, greenbelt and mountain views. This expanded greatroom home offers a rare and private setting with a dramatic south and west orientation and a decorative concrete wraparound patio designed to showcase the views. Greatroom and primary suite windows capture the scenery while maintaining exceptional privacy. Curb appeal is enhanced by updated paint, paver hardscape and lush desert landscaping with artificial turf and multiple palms. Inside, 10-foot ceilings and 18-inch diagonal tile create a bright, elegant setting. The open greatroom features expansive windows, abundant natural light and spectacular views. The upgraded kitchen features pullout cabinetry, stainless Bosch appliances, quartz counters and backsplash, large breakfast bar, pantry, recessed lighting and skylight. The spacious primary suite has a slider to the patio and includes a large walk-in closet with custom built-ins and mirrored wardrobe doors. The luxurious primary bath offers upgraded quartz vanity, fixtures, lighting and a custom quartz-surround shower with frameless glass enclosure. Double pocket doors open to the guest bedroom, adjacent to an upgraded bath with granite vanity, Kohler sink and custom-tiled tub/shower. Additional highlights include a laundry room with utility sink and built-in storage, new HVAC in 2025, and an oversized 2+ golf cart garage with epoxy flooring and abundant built-in storage. Bradford White water heater replaced in 2021. A truly exceptional golf course setting and one of the most compelling locations in Sun City Palm Desert.

38821 Brandywine Avenue, Palm Desert
47770 Quercus Lane, Palm Desert
$1,325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219154970DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
Rare opportunity for a Freestanding expanded Skyview Home in a private View setting. Wrap-around paver patio decking with privacy wall has a lush open greenbelt location with SE Mountain views. Enjoy the outdoor living with built-in BBQ and firepit.Expanded remodeled kitchen with island, eating area, built-in desk and an abundance of cabinet space. The spacious primary suite has a sitting area & walk-in closet with built-in drawers, shelving & ironing board. Adjacent is an added Bonus room with spectacular views of Eastern mountains. Use this space for an art studio, crafts, office or an exercise room.The original den has been expanded with an added closet to create a third bedroom. Second guest bedroom has access to hallway bath. Stone wall fireplace in Living Room with dining area. Tile flooring and carpeted bedrooms with shutters throughout.Garage has epoxy floor, cabinets and a split AC for added convenience. Owner has purchased another home and will be moving in December. Ironwood Country Club is a prime location near Living Desert and El Paseo shopping & dining. Use of Club facilities is by Membership only for use of Golf, Tennis, Pickleball, dining, fitness. All Owners have use of pools/spas in their HOA & hiking trails within the Club.

47770 Quercus Lane, Palm Desert
44476 Hazel Canyon Lane, Palm Desert
$849,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 219154968DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
Just in time for the best time of year in the desert! Located in the popular community of THE GROVE, loved for its central Palm Desert location and NO HOA, this spacious custom home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and 2,620 square feet. Built in 2005 and situated on a cul de sac, the single story home features a spacious, open living area with high ceilings, 8 foot interior doors, and 12 foot double sliding doors creating a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living. The kitchen offers custom cabinetry, granite countertops, an island, and abundant storage, with a layout that keeps everyone connected while entertaining. Fireplaces in the living area and primary suite add warmth and ambiance, while a guest bedroom with its own bathroom provides privacy for visitors. Solar panels contribute to the home's energy efficiency. The beautiful backyard invites you to enjoy sunny afternoons around the sparkling lap pool, unwind in the raised stacked stone spa, and relax to the sound of the waterfall. Mountain views provide a beautiful backdrop for gathering with friends or spending a quiet evening under the desert sky. A generous side yard offers space for a garden, putting green, or your own creative touches. An incredible location near shopping, dining, and schools, with El Paseo, the McCallum Theatre, Acrisure Arena, and golf courses just minutes away. Whether you're settling in year round or escaping for the season, this home offers room to relax, entertain, and enjoy desert living. Come see it for yourself! Priced to sell!!

44476 Hazel Canyon Lane, Palm Desert
4 Diamond E Drive, Palm Desert
$179,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26230852 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-wide home located in the Silver Spur Community in beautiful Palm Desert, California. Enjoy the relaxed desert lifestyle with convenient access to shopping, dining, golf, and the many attractions of the Coachella Valley. A great opportunity to enjoy Palm Desert living in an established community.

4 Diamond E Drive, Palm Desert
73850 Fairway Drive Unit 292, Palm Desert
$253,000
1 Baths ⋅ 219154960DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
Escape to the desert lifestyle with this exceptional 640-square-foot 'Creekside' studio condo located in the historic and iconic Shadow Mountain Resort in the heart of Palm Desert. Whether you are looking for a turnkey vacation home, a savvy investment property, or a personal weekend retreat, this charming residence delivers the quintessential desert experience.Property highlights are Turnkey Furnished: Move-in ready and thoughtfully curated, this studio comes completely furnished with stylish, comfortable pieces so you can start enjoying your investment from day one.Tastefully Appointed: Features modern updates including elegant stone counters that blend sophisticated design with everyday durability.Prime Views: Wake up to inspiring vistas of the Santa Rosa Mountains and enjoy the vibrant energy of the nearby tennis courts.Generous Space: At 640 square feet, this 'Creekside' floor plan offers an unusually spacious and functional studio layout, providing plenty of room to lounge, dine, and unwind.As Palm Desert's original resort, Shadow Mountain holds a rich history and a legendary reputation for relaxation and recreation. Residents and guests can enjoy the amenities including pools, spas, tennis and pickleball. A separate membership is required for tennis and pickleball.

73850 Fairway Drive Unit 292, Palm Desert
77181 Preston Trail, Palm Desert
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219154947DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
Enjoy resort-style living at Palm Desert Resort Country Club, an all-ages community, in this charming, fully furnished 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom condo offering golf course views and short-term rental potential, subject to applicable community rules and restrictions. One of the standout features of this home is its attached two-car garage, a rare find among comparable condos in this price range, offering both convenient parking and additional storage. Inside, vaulted ceilings and an open floor plan create a light and inviting atmosphere, with a living and dining area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen, complete with an expanded granite island and bar seating. Large windows bring in abundant natural light, while the extended patio offers a relaxing space to enjoy golf course and mountain views, complete with a retractable awning and convenient storage closet. The primary bedroom enjoys golf course views and plenty of natural light, while the second bedroom offers flexibility for guests or a home office. The bathrooms feature custom tile work and stone vanity finishes. Palm Desert Resort Country Club offers an impressive array of amenities, including an 18-hole championship golf course, driving range, 20 pools and spas, extensive pickleball facilities, tennis courts, and access to the clubhouse and Roadrunner Cafe. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, entertainment, and popular Coachella Valley destinations, this property presents an appealing opportunity for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or investment property.

77181 Preston Trail, Palm Desert
48940 Phlox Place, Palm Desert
$479,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219154932DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
Located in the desirable, guard-gated community of Ironwood Country Club in South Palm Desert, this bright and sunny 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom on a corner lot offers comfortable, effortless desert living. Sold turnkey furnished and move-in ready, the home features an airy, open-concept floor plan washed in natural light through dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows. The heart of the home is the spacious living and dining area, which opens directly into a functional, well-equipped kitchen complete with a breakfast bar and marble countertops. Dual primary suites--thoughtfully set apart--ensure maximum privacy and comfort for both you and your guests. The crown jewels of the home are its incredible front and back patios. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee in the private front atrium patio with direct access from the front primary suite or hosting an evening dinner on the generous back patio with panoramic views of the Santa Rosa Mountains, this home embodies outdoor living at its finest. Practical features include a convenient 2-car carport and a community pool and spa right outside your door. Ironwood Country Club offers members two 18-hole championship golf courses, a modern wellness and fitness center, extensive racquet sports, and multiple dining venues. Located minutes from the world-class shopping and dining of El Paseo, Ironwood Country Club offers an ideal retreat for full-time or seasonal living, and with 7-day short-term rentals permitted, this property is also an outstanding investment opportunity.

48940 Phlox Place, Palm Desert
39767 Palm Greens, Palm Desert
$249,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26230497 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home located in the desirable, guard-gated 55+ community of Palm Desert Greens Country Club where you own the land, allowing you to enjoy the comfort, convenience, and resort-style lifestyle this wonderful community has to offer. Step inside to a huge front living room featuring oversized dual-pane windows that fill the space with natural light, a separate formal dining room that offers a beautiful built-in hutch with glass doors and glass shelving to create an elegant space for entertaining, and a kitchen featuring diagonal-set tile flooring, dual-pane windows, abundant storage, a four-burner gas cooktop, and matching GE Profile appliances. The kitchen opens to an expansive family room complete with built-in shelving, a mini bar, and a large dual-pane window—perfect for relaxing or hosting family and friends. The spacious primary suite features large mirrored closets and an ensuite bathroom with dual sinks, diagonal-set tile flooring, marble countertops, a separate shower, and a relaxing garden tub, while the second bedroom offers its own ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower, tile finishes, and a beautiful vanity, providing comfort and privacy for guests. Additional highlights include a large, dedicated laundry room with gas or electric hookups, a secondary refrigerator, and extra workspace, alongside a long, private driveway leading to a substantial Tuff Shed at the rear that offers plenty of additional storage. Outside, the meticulously maintained desert landscaping provides attractive, low-maintenance surroundings for this home, which is conveniently located near the community’s front gate and within walking distance of the swimming pools, tennis courts, golf course, and recreation center. Enjoy the Palm Desert Greens lifestyle with its welcoming 55+ community, recreational amenities, and opportunities to stay active and social because with its generous living spaces, abundant storage, owned land, and convenient location, this home is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy desert living at its best!

39767 Palm Greens, Palm Desert
41711 Kansas Street, Palm Desert
$480,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219154929DA MLS ⋅ Active Status
Enjoy breathtaking, unobstructed west-facing fairway and mountain views from this beautifully upgraded 2-bedroom plus den Champion floor plan, offering 1,396 square feet of resort-style living.Enter through a private gated courtyard with attractive tile finishes and discover a light-filled home featuring vaulted ceilings throughout, two skylights, newer doors and windows, and energy-efficient plantation shutters. The spacious living room is highlighted by a custom tile fireplace, creating the perfect setting for cool desert evenings.The upgraded kitchen boasts granite countertops, custom cabinetry with pull-out shelving, a pantry, and stainless-steel appliances. Neutral designer colors and extensive tile flooring throughout the living areas create a warm and inviting atmosphere.The primary suite offers direct patio access, vaulted ceilings, and a generous walk-in closet. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with custom tile shower enclosures and counters. Ceiling fans in the bedrooms and living room enhance year-round comfort. The private patio features an aluminum patio cover with low maintenance. A 2-car garage with laundry area adds practically to the package. Residents of Palm Desert Resort Country Club enjoy access to exceptional amenities, including:18-hole championship golf course with Pro Shop.Clubhouse with restaurant and bar.20 community pools and spas.7 tennis courts.28 pickleball courts, home to one of the largest private pickleball programs in the Coachella Valley. Reduced pickleball fees for homeowners.Beautifully maintained grounds and resort-style atmosphere.This complex allows short-term rentals as short as 3 days / 2-nights. Great income stream when you are not here to enjoy your home in paradise. A food and beverage minimum of $567 per year applies in addition to the monthly HOA dues. The buyer to be responsible for a reserve replenishment assessment equal to six (6) months of HOA dues.

41711 Kansas Street, Palm Desert
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