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Desert Willow Homes for Sale

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  • 1102 Retreat Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92260
    1102 Retreat Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92260
    1102 Retreat Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92260
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    $1,095,000 Open Sun 11AM - 2PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,184 Sq Ft

    1102 Retreat Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92260

    Rare opportunity to own this beautifully upgraded Haven 2 floor plan in the prestigious Retreat at Desert Willow. Perfectly positioned in the community's most desirable location, this contemporary residence offers 2,184 square feet (EST.), 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and was built in 2018 with exceptional craftsmanship and thoughtful design throughout. Sweeping southern mountain and golf course

    Jelmberg Team KW Coachella Valley

    1102 Retreat Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • 803 Retreat Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92260
    803 Retreat Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92260
    803 Retreat Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92260
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    $999,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,590 Sq Ft

    803 Retreat Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92260

    Experience unparalleled luxury and refinement in this stunning Plan 3 (Preserve) residence at The Retreat at Desert Willow. Begin your journey with a private elevator that whisks you to the expansive main living space, where sophistication meets comfort. The heart of the home is the chef-inspired kitchen, boasting a generous island, Bosch appliances, and a walk-in pantry--designed to delight

    Scott Butzbach Windermere Real Estate

    803 Retreat Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • 1401 Retreat Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92211
    1401 Retreat Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92211
    1401 Retreat Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92211
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    $899,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,034 Sq Ft

    1401 Retreat Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92211

    Enjoy magnificent views, total quiet, and complete privacy. Welcome to The Retreat at Desert Willow. As you step inside, you're immediately WOWED by the panoramic south-facing view of the Santa Rosa Mountains--a true definition of desert luxury. Enjoy morning coffee or an evening cocktail on your private patio while taking in the endless skyline. This beautifully customized Plan 1 (Sanctuary)

    Charles Scicli Desert Elite Properties, Inc.

    1401 Retreat Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92211
  • 1403 Retreat Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92260
    1403 Retreat Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92260
    1403 Retreat Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92260
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    $1,175,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,664 Sq Ft

    1403 Retreat Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92260

    Palm Desert | The Retreat at Desert Willow - Residence Four - Enclave Model | South-Facing Mountain Views - Welcome to The Retreat at Desert Willow -- the epitome of desert luxury living. This rarely available Residence Four Enclave has been gently lived in part-time and is ideally situated on the premier south side of the community, capturing panoramic mountain views. Step inside your

    Charles Scicli Desert Elite Properties, Inc.

    1403 Retreat Cir, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • 13 Hillcrest Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260
    13 Hillcrest Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260
    13 Hillcrest Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260
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    $979,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,823 Sq Ft

    13 Hillcrest Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260

    Welcome to this beautifully appointed 2,823 sq ft single‑family home, set within the exclusive guard‑gated community Montecito Homes offering privacy, security, and a refined desert lifestyle. The moment you step inside, a spacious foyer opens to the elegant formal living room, where an oversized sliding door draws your eye to sweeping mountain views and provides effortless access to

    Arik Alvidrez Keller Williams Realty

    13 Hillcrest Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260
California Riverside County Palm Desert Desert Willow

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Desert Willow, Palm Desert

Why Live in Desert Willow
The Desert Willow neighborhood began as a golf course, and it still has a resort-like feel today. This area of Palm Desert features panoramic views of the Santa Rosa Mountains and two public golf courses, Firecliff and Mountain View. It’s a community that attracts families, retirees and seasonal residents alike. Houses are located within two gated neighborhoods: The Retreat at Desert Willow, known for its Spanish-style homes, and Montecito, featuring prairie-style architecture. Homes often include drought-resistant landscaping and are surrounded by meticulously maintained lawns and paved golf paths. In addition to golf, residents enjoy neighborhood pools and nearby parks with hiking trails and sports courts. Desert Willow is centrally located, just 5 miles from downtown Palm Desert and 15 miles from Palm Springs, with convenient access to several highways. Golf carts are permitted on some streets for local trips. The neighborhood is served by the Desert Sands Unified School District, with highly rated schools like James Earl Carter Elementary and Palm Desert High. For dining and shopping, residents can visit the Desert Springs Marketplace and the upscale El Paseo Shopping District. Safety is a priority, with an active neighborhood watch and citizens-on-patrol programs.
Learn more about living in Desert Willow

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Desert Willow a good place to live?
Desert Willow is a good place to live. Desert Willow is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Desert Willow has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 0.8 people per acre and a median age of 68. The average household income is $107,673 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 36.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Desert Willow are home owners, with 13.9% of residents renting and 86.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Desert Willow can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Desert Willow neighborhood guide.
Is Desert Willow, CA a safe neighborhood?
Desert Willow, CA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Desert Willow?
The median home price in Desert Willow is $1,075,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $215,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.09%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $5,210 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $223K a year to afford the median home price in Desert Willow. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Desert Willow is $108K.
What are the best public schools in Desert Willow?
The best public schools that serve Desert Willow are:
What are the best private schools in Desert Willow?
The best private schools that serve Desert Willow are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Desert Willow, Palm Desert, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Desert Willow, Palm Desert, CA include 92211, 92260, 92270, 92276 and 92210.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Desert Willow, Palm Desert, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Desert Willow, Palm Desert, CA are Palm Desert Greens Country Club, Desert Falls, University Neighborhood, The Lakes and Avondale.

Home Trends in Desert Willow, CA

On average, homes in Desert Willow, Palm Desert sell after 85 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Desert Willow, Palm Desert over the last 12 months is $1,087,500, up 21% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$1,087,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,014,950
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$834,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$391
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
18
Months of Supply
3.30
Median List Price
$1,075,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
21%
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