Victoria Falls Real Estate

Victoria Falls Real Estate

Victoria Falls

One of Rancho Mirage's most popular gated communities, with low HOA fees and a former home of Bill Marx, son of Harpo Marx. Homes from $700K to $1.4M+.

Victoria Falls is among the most consistently popular gated communities in Rancho Mirage, located at the corner of Bob Hope Drive and Gerald Ford Drive. Developed by respected builder Peter Solomon between 1997 and 2004, the community comprises approximately 334 to 337 single and two-story homes on generously sized lots, many offering unobstructed views of the San Jacinto Mountains in every direction.

The community's English-inspired street names and overall design aesthetic give Victoria Falls a distinctive character within Rancho Mirage, and its location places residents just a golf cart ride from Mission Hills Country Club, directly across the street from the new Cotino development, and within easy reach of Gelson's Gourmet Market.

Victoria Falls has a notable history of its own: one of its homes was formerly owned by Bill Marx, the singer, songwriter, and composer son of Harpo Marx, adding a small but genuine piece of entertainment history to this already well-regarded neighborhood.

Location: Rancho Mirage, CA — corner of Bob Hope Drive and Gerald Ford Drive
Home Price Range: $700,000 to $1,400,000+
HOA Fees: Approx. $225 to $398/month — includes cable TV
Land Ownership: Fee simple — buyers own the land outright
Community Built: 1997 to 2004, by builder Peter Solomon
Community Size: Approximately 334 to 337 homes
Home Types: 3 to 6 bedrooms, 2,200 to 5,700 sq. ft.
Amenities: Lighted tennis courts, pickleball courts, basketball courts
Nearest Airport: Palm Springs International — approx. 20 min

Setting and Amenities
Victoria Falls offers lighted tennis courts, pickleball, and basketball courts throughout the community, along with shaded streets ideal for walking or biking. Most homes sit on large lots with unobstructed mountain views.

Location
Just a golf cart ride from Mission Hills Country Club and directly across the street from the new Cotino development, Victoria Falls offers a genuinely central Rancho Mirage location close to Gelson's Gourmet Market and the rest of the city's dining and shopping.

Notable History
One Victoria Falls home was formerly owned by Bill Marx, son of Harpo Marx — a small but genuine piece of entertainment history within this well-established neighborhood.

Typical Buyer Profile
Value-conscious buyers seeking a well-established, popular gated Rancho Mirage community
Tennis and pickleball-focused buyers drawn to the onsite courts
Buyers wanting proximity to Mission Hills Country Club without country club membership costs
Buyers interested in the upcoming Cotino development's proximity

What Sellers Need Here
Marketing that emphasizes the community's consistent popularity and low HOA fees as genuine selling points
Photography capturing the unobstructed San Jacinto Mountain views common throughout the neighborhood
Where applicable and verifiable, referencing notable history adds memorable, distinctive marketing value

Ryan has represented buyers and sellers in Rancho Mirage's most desirable neighborhoods for over 23 years. His CLHMS certification, Coldwell Banker Global Luxury platform, and deep local relationships give clients a genuine advantage — whether buying or selling in Victoria Falls.

Ranked in the top 1% of agents in the Greater Palm Springs area, Ryan brings a level of market knowledge and professional reach that this market demands.

What are home prices in Victoria Falls?
Victoria Falls home prices generally range from approximately $700,000 to $1.4 million or more, depending on home size, lot, and view.

What are HOA fees in Victoria Falls?
HOA dues in Victoria Falls run approximately $225 to $398 per month, including cable TV access — among the lower HOA fees for a gated community of this caliber in Rancho Mirage.

How many homes are in Victoria Falls?
Victoria Falls consists of approximately 334 to 337 single and two-story homes, developed by builder Peter Solomon between 1997 and 2004.

Is Victoria Falls close to Mission Hills Country Club?
Yes. Victoria Falls is just a golf cart ride from Mission Hills Country Club and is also located directly across the street from the new Cotino development.

Is Victoria Falls on fee land or lease land?
Victoria Falls properties are on fee simple land. Buyers own the land beneath their homes outright.

Who is the best real estate agent for Victoria Falls?
Ryan Gaertner of Coldwell Banker Global Luxury has over 23 years of Rancho Mirage experience, including the area's most consistently popular gated communities like Victoria Falls.

Ready to buy or sell in Victoria Falls? Ryan Gaertner provides confidential, expert representation for buyers and sellers in Victoria Falls and across Rancho Mirage's most desirable neighborhoods.

Ryan Gaertner | Coldwell Banker Global Luxury | DRE #01372839 | 72605 Hwy 111, Ste B1, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Newest Listings in Victoria Falls

33 Scarborough Way, Rancho Mirage
$1,275,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 219154511 MLS
Welcome to Victoria Falls in Rancho Mirage. This move-in-ready home offers approx. 3,788 sq. ft. of living space on a generous 14,375 sq. ft. lot, with four bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, a three-car garage and low HOA dues. The south-facing backyard is the highlight, with a freeform pool, elevated spa and cascading waterfall. A built-in grill and firepit make it easy to entertain or unwind, and the landscaping and custom lighting create a private, resort-like setting for year-round enjoyment. A gated courtyard and double-door entry lead into the spacious living room, where French doors open directly to the pool area. The adjacent formal dining room features a custom coffered ceiling and ambient lighting. The open kitchen offers warm wood cabinetry, granite countertops, newer KitchenAid appliances, an island with seating and a breakfast nook. It flows into the family room, complete with a cozy fireplace. The primary suite is privately situated with a separate sitting area and corner fireplace. Three additional bedrooms offer space for guests, family or a home office. A laundry room with abundant storage and a powder room add everyday convenience. Additional features include ample garage storage and an owned solar system with NEM 2.0. Offered partially furnished. Ideal for full-time or seasonal living, with Eisenhower, Cotino, premier golf, dining and shopping nearby. Schedule your private showing today.

33 Scarborough Way, Rancho Mirage

23 Abby Road, Rancho Mirage
$1,375,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 219155111 MLS
Welcome to 23 Abby Road in Victoria Falls, one of Rancho Mirage's best-located communities in the heart of the Coachella Valley. This perfectly maintained home offers just over 4,100 square feet with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, 3 car garage, high ceilings and plenty of room to be yourself. A formal living room and formal dining room set an elegant tone, while the family room opens to the kitchen and breakfast area for relaxed, intimate gatherings. A separate den/office gives you room to work or unwind the choice is yours. The spacious primary suite overlooks the backyard and features a large bath and a huge walk-in closet. A detached 421 sq ft casita with its own bedroom and bath is ideal for visiting family or a mother-in-law suite. The desirable south-facing backyard soaks up winter sun, your own private resort: a sparkling pool with solar heating so your pool is always the perfect temp and spa with waterfall feature, an expansive covered patio with BBQ, and a large fire pit for cozy desert nights. Additional highlights include newer HVAC, 63 solar panels and a 3-car garage split into a 2-car plus a separate 1-car with storage and an organized workshop. Victoria Falls is immaculately maintained, with tennis and basketball courts and HOA dues in the low $400s. Gelson's is right across the street, Palm Desert shopping including Costco, Clark's, Home Depot and Lowe's is just 3 miles away, Palm Springs is 15 minutes and Palm Desert is 20. With abundant golf nearby, quick I-10 access and some of the best winters in the country, this is desert living at its finest. Call today to schedule your private showing.

23 Abby Road, Rancho Mirage

10 Queens Court, Rancho Mirage
$1,695,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 219154997 MLS
Positioned on a premier half-acre, head-of-cul-de-sac lot with breathtaking west-facing mountain views, this exceptional single story Regent estate offers nearly 5,000 square feet of luxury living, including a 4,355 square foot main residence with attached casita plus a separate 660 square foot guest house, creating the ultimate private desert retreat. Ideally situated just outside the gates of Mission Hills Country Club, this residence offers a rare advantage for golf enthusiasts of all ages, close enough for an easy golf cart drive to world class golf and club amenities, yet privately tucked within the adjacent enclave of Victoria Falls. Designed for grand-scale entertaining and effortless everyday living, this stunning residence showcases six spacious bedroom suites, six baths, soaring ceilings, handcrafted woodwork, rich custom finishes, crown molding, custom built-ins, retractable French door screens, and three dramatic fireplaces. Expansive formal living, dining, and family rooms flow seamlessly throughout the thoughtfully designed floor plan. The chef's kitchen is a showpiece featuring a massive double-sized cook center island, abundant custom cabinetry, and direct access to a beautifully appointed wet bar, perfectly suited for gathering after a day on the course with family and friends. Step outside to the expansive backyard designed for entertaining on any scale with lush, master gardener designed landscaping, natural grass areas, vegetable gardens, and a fruitful orchard surrounding a spectacular saline PebbleTec solar heated lap pool and oversized spa with waterfall. Evenings unfold effortlessly beneath the expansive covered patio complete with misters, pleated Sunbrella pull curtains, built-in BBQ, multiple lounging areas, and unforgettable sunset and mountain views. Beyond the residence itself, Victoria Falls is known for its welcoming neighborhood atmosphere, and the convenience of nearby Eisenhower Health, just minutes away. Additional features include a 3-car garage, extensive storage, whole home and patio sound system, Solatube skylights, leased solar, and exceptional pride of ownership throughout. A rare opportunity to own one of the most impressive estate properties currently offered in Victoria Falls.

10 Queens Court, Rancho Mirage

42 Abby Road, Rancho Mirage
$1,590,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 219154797 MLS
Your permanent vacation starts here in the heart of Rancho Mirage. Wake up slow behind blackout drapes in the primary suite, then step out to a private resort-style backyard where the pool, spa, and waterfall are waiting under endless blue sky. High hedges, mature landscaping, stone pavers, and patio misters keep it private and cool, while the built-in BBQ kitchen and beer tap handle lunch. As the sun sets over the mountains, pour something special from the walk-in 400-bottle wine room at the grand wet bar and light one of the multiple fireplaces. Inside, an elegantly tiled courtyard and grand entry open to high ceilings, formal and informal living rooms, and stylish upgrades throughout, including wood-look tile flooring, beautiful cabinetry, custom lighting, surround sound, Control4 home automation, and security cameras with remote access. The expansive primary suite features a cozy fireplace, high ceilings and a large, sophisticated walk-in closet. Three more bedroom suites each have their own private full bathrooms, and an attached casita with its own entrance makes it easy to host family and friends who may never want to leave. Set on an oversized cul-de-sac lot in the heart of Rancho Mirage, 1 minute from Gelson's and an easy 15 minutes to Palm Springs or El Paseo giving you lots of great options for dining. Newer HVAC and solar (lease) helps keep cooling costs inline, important for a home this size. Move-in ready. Always sunny, always blue sky, always perfect.

42 Abby Road, Rancho Mirage

8 Dickens Court, Rancho Mirage
$1,490,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 00-26996435 MLS
Welcome to 8 Dickens Court, an exceptional Princess Model residence nestled behind the gates of the prestigious Victoria Falls community in Rancho Mirage. Thoughtfully enhanced with more than $170,000 in original upgrades plus extensive additional renovations under current ownership, this expansive property combines architectural elegance, generous living spaces, and sophisticated indoor-outdoor living. Community amenities include Pickleball, Basketball and Tennis. From the moment you enter, the scale and light of the home are immediately apparent. Dramatic 16-foot ceilings grace the foyer, while 10-foot ceilings throughout the residence create an airy, gracious sense of space. Strategically placed skylights fill the interiors with beautiful natural light, complemented by Low-E windows and doors and custom wood shutters throughout both the main residence and guest house. The home offers an impressive six-bedroom configuration, including five bedrooms in the main residence with a versatile bonus room, plus a private detached guest house. There are 4.5 beautifully appointed bathrooms, featuring marble shower surrounds and refined finishes. At the heart of the home, the recently upgraded gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The chef-inspired space features a substantial island, Sub-Zero refrigerator and separate freezer, Viking dishwasher, GE Profile built-in double/convection oven, microwave, and a 36-inch five-burner gas cooktop. A walk-in pantry with an elegant glass French door adds both function and style. The formal dining room is equally inviting, with a recessed ceiling, skylight, wet bar, and wine refrigerator. It is an ideal setting for intimate dinners or memorable gatherings. The nearby powder room features a distinctive pedestal sink with wrought-iron detailing. The primary suite offers a private retreat, highlighted by a travertine fireplace, luxurious spa-inspired bath and dual head-and-body showers designed for two. The generous primary closet features custom built-in cabinetry. A second primary-style suite provides additional privacy and comfort with built-in closet cabinetry and its own en-suite bath. Practical luxury continues throughout, including a dedicated laundry room with extensive cabinetry and a deep utility sink with hot and cold water, as well as an insulated garage with epoxy flooring, built-in storage, and a Tesla charging station. Outside, the property transforms into a private desert retreat. The resort-style pool is surrounded by multiple sitting areas, artificial turf, and a putting green, creating an effortless setting for relaxation and entertaining. The pool equipment has been replaced within the last two years, and the built-in outdoor BBQ has also been recently replaced.The detached guest house enjoys its own private gated entrance, offering exceptional flexibility for guests, extended family, or a private retreat. The studio-style space features custom built-in cabinetry, stainless-steel microwave and wine refrigerator, granite countertops, and marble shower tile. Modern infrastructure has been thoughtfully addressed as well, with all three HVAC units replaced within the last two years, updated pool equipment, and an upgraded main electrical service from 200 amps to 400 amps. A substantial SunPower solar system includes 65 panels, two inverters, and 21.58 kW DC production. The system is monitored remotely by SunPower via Wi-Fi and is subject to a 20-year lease established in 2015. Elegant, spacious, private, and exceptionally well appointed, 8 Dickens Court offers a rare combination of refined desert living, extensive upgrades, and versatile guest accommodations within the coveted Victoria Falls community.

8 Dickens Court, Rancho Mirage

3 King Edward Court, Rancho Mirage
$1,395,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PS-26987611 MLS
Welcome to 3 King Edward Court, a beautifully reimagined residence ideally situated within the highly sought-after gated community of Victoria Falls in Rancho Mirage. Completely remodeled from top to bottom, this impressive four-bedroom, three-bath home has been thoughtfully updated throughout, offering the rare opportunity to move in and simply enjoy. With the major improvements, finishes, and systems already completed, the home combines fresh modern style, generous living spaces, and effortless desert living without the projects or renovations so often required. A beautiful private courtyard creates a memorable sense of arrival and leads into a large formal entry, setting the tone for the spacious and thoughtfully designed interiors beyond. High ceilings, abundant windows, and excellent natural light give the home an exceptionally open, airy feel, while creating a wonderful connection to the surrounding outdoor spaces. Multiple living areas provide flexibility for both everyday living and entertaining, with plenty of room to gather, relax, and enjoy the home in different ways. At the heart of the residence is a large gourmet kitchen featuring gorgeous countertops, an oversized center island, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and abundant workspace. Completely updated and designed for both function and entertaining, it serves as a natural centerpiece of the home. The four generously sized bedrooms offer excellent separation and flexibility for family, guests, or a home office, while all three bathrooms have been beautifully remodeled to continue the home's fresh, cohesive aesthetic. From the kitchen and baths to the finishes and details throughout, the renovation has already been done, creating a polished and truly move-in-ready home with no updating required. A spacious three-car garage adds valuable parking, storage, and everyday functionality. The outdoor spaces are equally impressive and feel like a private resort. A large pool and spa anchor the beautifully landscaped backyard, complemented by a built-in outdoor kitchen and a generous covered patio that is ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining. Multiple outdoor gathering areas provide plenty of room for relaxing with family and friends, while an expansive grassy side yard offers a rare amount of usable space for outdoor games, pets, or recreation. A dedicated dog run adds even more functionality, and mature trees, lush foliage, and thoughtfully designed landscaping create a private, established setting that feels both inviting and serene. The improvements extend well beyond what is immediately visible. Fully owned solar, two Tesla Powerwalls for battery backup and energy storage, and two new air conditioning systems add significant value while providing efficiency, comfort, and peace of mind. Together with the extensive interior renovation, these upgrades make this a home where both the cosmetic and major systems work have already been addressed. Located on a quiet street within Victoria Falls, 3 King Edward Court offers a compelling combination of space, extensive renovation, natural light, exceptional outdoor living, and energy efficiency. The gated community further enhances the lifestyle with tennis courts, pickleball courts, and additional sport courts and recreational amenities. For buyers seeking a beautifully finished home where the work has already been done, this is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy one of Rancho Mirage's most desirable communities without taking on the time, expense, and uncertainty of a major renovation.

3 King Edward Court, Rancho Mirage

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