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Palm Valley

Palm Valley

$603,505 Average Value
$372 Average Price per Sq Ft
40 Homes For Sale

Gated golf community with resort amenities

Life in Palm Valley revolves around golf—literally. This serene community is centered around Palm Valley Country Club, and every home in the neighborhood features panoramic views of the course. “It’s a community that has been around for several years and has kept its luster in terms of the way it’s taken care of and maintained. It’s in a good area near lots of other clubs of distinction,” says Mark Weissmann, a Realtor with Pellego, Inc. “They have good facilities for golf and other activities.” Residents of Palm Valley have convenient access to the country club if they choose to become members, offering them a spot for golf, tennis, relaxing by the pool or enjoying a meal with neighbors. The meticulously landscaped streets and the well-kept Spanish-style condos add to the grandeur of the neighborhood, providing a feeling of permanent vacation for residents in the Coachella Valley.

Lakeside serenity amidst Palm Valley's greens.
Lakeside serenity amidst Palm Valley's greens.
Every sunrise in Palm Valley, a new symphony of nature.
Every sunrise in Palm Valley, a new symphony of nature.
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Tee off a day of fun in Palm Valley

Palm Valley residents don’t have to get a membership to the country club, but those that do have access to an array of recreational activities. The club has two 18-hole golf courses—the par-72 Championship Course and the par-63 Challenge Course. Golfers can work on their game at the full-service driving range and short game practice area before teeing off. The club also has 13 tennis courts and 12 pickleball courts for residents who enjoy racket sports. Members can work on their fitness at the indoor gym, cool off in the pool or enjoy a relaxing massage in the spa. Non-members still have plenty of ways to relax and enjoy the outdoors, with 46 swimming pools scattered around the neighborhood available to residents. Just east on Country Club Road, Freedom Park is a large green space with baseball fields, basketball courts and pickleball courts. The park also has a playground and walking paths, making it a popular spot to spend time with friends and family.

Locals enjoy a round of golf at Palm Valley Country Club or Desert Willow Golf Resort.
Locals enjoy a round of golf at Palm Valley Country Club or Desert Willow Golf Resort.
Catch a game of tennis at the Palm Valley Country Club.
Catch a game of tennis at the Palm Valley Country Club.
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A variety of flavors in and around Palm Valley

Residents have plenty of options nearby for shopping and dining. The country club has two restaurants, offering a convenient spot for a meal in the heart of the neighborhood. The club is well-known for its pasta dinners, which it serves every Friday night except the last Friday of the month. These dinners include a salad bar, garlic bread, soup and a pasta buffet. Residents enjoy dining outside the neighborhood at Cork Tree, an American restaurant serving California cuisine in a cozy, upscale setting. Groceries are available at Ralph’s Fresh Fare in the Desert Springs Marketplace shopping center. If locals venture a little further from home, they can visit the famous El Paseo shopping district, about 6 miles from the neighborhood. This area is home to popular high-end stores like Gucci, Tiffany & Co., Williams Sonoma and Pandora.

Palm Valley residents can enjoy the new and upcoming Katsuyama Restaurant.
Palm Valley residents can enjoy the new and upcoming Katsuyama Restaurant.
Cork Tree Restaurant near Palm Valley is a local favorite for an intimate dinner.
Cork Tree Restaurant near Palm Valley is a local favorite for an intimate dinner.
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Year-round entertainment just across the highway

Acrisure Arena is just north of the neighborhood and provides a spot for popular events year-round. The arena opened in 2022 and hosts a variety of concerts and performances, including professional wrestling shows. The arena is also home to the Coachella Valley Firebirds, a professional hockey team that is part of the American Hockey League and is affiliated with the NHL's Seattle Kraken.

Residents of the Palm Valley neighborhood can enjoy events at the  Acrisure Arena.
Residents of the Palm Valley neighborhood can enjoy events at the Acrisure Arena.
Palm Valley residents can enjoy Coachella Valley Firebirds Hockey games at Acrisure Arena.
Palm Valley residents can enjoy Coachella Valley Firebirds Hockey games at Acrisure Arena.
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Spanish-style homes with scenic golf course views

Homes in Palm Valley are primarily Spanish-style condos, some with two units attached and some with up to four units. Most are one story, but a few in the neighborhood’s northern end are two stories. The homes often have spacious built-in garages and are situated close together, making it easy for residents to get to know their neighbors. Mature palm trees and vibrant plants add to the tropical vibe. “Every street is a flower name, and they landscape accordingly. I’ve never seen such a huge crew of gardeners in my life. It’s part of what drew us there,” says Jason McAfee, a Palm Valley resident and broker at Reagan Properties. Nearly every home has a backyard patio overlooking a portion of the golf course, adding a serene spot for residents to relax, host friends for a cookout and enjoy a sunset over the desert mountains. Palm Valley also has 24-hour gate attendants, adding a sense of security for residents. The neighborhood has a crime score of 3 out of 10, according to the CAP Index, lower than the national average of 4. The condos in the community come in one-, two- and three-bedroom floorplans and typically range from $500,000 to $800,000. Buyers in Palm Valley will also be responsible for a homeowners association fee of $936 per month.

Your private oasis in the heart of Palm Valley.
Your private oasis in the heart of Palm Valley.
Desert blooms and lush greens, Palm Valley's contrasting beauty.
Desert blooms and lush greens, Palm Valley's contrasting beauty.
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Highly-rated and conveniently located schools

Students in Palm Valley will likely attend Ronald Reagan Elementary School, rated an A-minus by Niche; Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle School, rated a B; and Palm Desert High School, rated an A. The elementary school is conveniently located just 1.5 miles east on Country Club Drive. Palm Desert High serves approximately 2,100 students and has a student-teacher ratio of 27-to-1. The school offers several career and technology education pathways, including engineering, health and broadcasting. Students can also enroll in the Aztec Arts Academy to study dance or theatre.

Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle School in La Quinta offers a great education experience.
Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle School in La Quinta offers a great education experience.
Ronald Reagan Elementary School is one of the top elementary schools in Palm Desert.
Ronald Reagan Elementary School is one of the top elementary schools in Palm Desert.
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An easy commute through the Coachella Valley

Palm Valley’s location puts residents close to everyday essentials and major highways that make commuting through the Coachella Valley easy. The closest grocery store is just 2 miles west on Country Club Drive, and there are other shopping centers about 3 miles east of the neighborhood. Interstate 10 is just north of Palm Valley and is accessible from Washington Street to the east or Cook Street to the west. The highway gives residents a main thoroughfare through the valley.

Interstate 10 sits right next to the Palm Valley neighborhood, to make traveling a breeze.
Interstate 10 sits right next to the Palm Valley neighborhood, to make traveling a breeze.
The easiest way to get in and around Palm Valley is by car.
The easiest way to get in and around Palm Valley is by car.
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Transit

Airport

Palm Springs International

23 min drive

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Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Palm Valley US
Homicide 3 4
Sexual Assault 2 4
Assault with Weapon 3 4
Robbery 4 4
Burglary 4 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 4 4
Larceny 3 4
Crime Score 3 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Palm Valley Demographics and Home Trends

Housing Trends

Median List Price
$609,000
Median Sale Price
$595,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$669,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$533,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Last 12 months Home Sales
66
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-5%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$372

Neighborhood Facts

Number of Homes
1,272
Number of Homes for Sale
40
Median Year Built
1987
Months of Supply
7.30
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,743
Below the national average
1,930
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
1,607
Average 1 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
953
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
5,662

Open Houses

  • Saturday, Feb 7
    11am - 2pm

    38770 Wisteria Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211

    $599,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,627 Sq Ft
    • 38770 Wisteria Dr

    Step into a sun-drenched desert retreat where elegance meets leisure. This desirable Cottonwood model 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condominium is more than a residence — it’s a gateway to the Palm Valley Country Club lifestyle, a place where mornings begin with golden light spilling across the fairways and evenings end with breathtaking mountain silhouettes. Vaulted ceilings and expansive windows invite

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    Alyssa Lima
    Aramis Realty Group Inc.
    (442) 249-8592
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  • Saturday, Feb 7
    11am - 2pm

    38658 Dahlia Way, Palm Desert, CA 92211

    $650,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,627 Sq Ft
    • 38658 Dahlia Way
    • New 7 days ago

    The seller truly delivers on the promise of a rose garden, complemented by majestic unobstructed lake, fairway, and mountain views. Tile flooring flows throughout, while the gourmet kitchen --open to dining area and great room -- makes entertaining effortless. Soaring cathedral ceilings create an immediate sense of space and light. The home features two spacious bedrooms, interior laundry, and a

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    Team Michael Hilgenberg w/ Keller Will
    Keller Williams Realty
    (442) 327-2647
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  • Saturday, Feb 7
    12 - 3pm

    76532 Hollyhock Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211

    $509,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,343 Sq Ft
    • 76532 Hollyhock Dr
    • New 8 days ago

    This is a fabulous 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo with an amazing view! The Jacaranda floor plan is 1330 sq. ft. and this unit has been updated. PVCC has 2 Ted Robinson golf courses, a huge clubhouse, 46 swimming pools and spas, a fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts and so much more! Come take a look at your next home!

    Teri Finley Windermere Real Estate

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Distribution of Home Values

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Property Mix - Square Feet

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Demographics

Total Population
2,597
Median Age
51
Population Density
7 ppl/acre
Population under 18
18%
Below the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
31.4%
Above the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$115,447
Significantly above the national average
$79,601
Average Household Income
$124,568

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
97.3%
Above the national average
89%
College Graduates
42%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
16.6%
% Population in Labor Force
62.9%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
2''
Average Winter Low Temperature
46°F
Average Summer High Temperature
106°F
Annual Snowfall
0''

Area Factors

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score®

26 / 100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score®

11 / 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score

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