Palm Desert South Homes with Mediterranean Building style

Welcome to Palm Desert South, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Riverside County, California. This vibrant community is renowned for its stunning desert landscapes, year-round sunshine, and a lifestyle that perfectly blends relaxation with recreation. With the majestic San Jacinto Mountains as a backdrop, Palm Desert South offers a picturesque setting that attracts both residents and visitors alike.

One of the most charming features of this region is its architectural diversity, particularly the enchanting Mediterranean-style homes that dot the landscape. These residences are characterized by their warm stucco exteriors, terracotta roofs, and lush courtyards, creating a serene oasis that embodies the essence of Southern California living. Inside, you’ll find spacious open floor plans, elegant arches, and vibrant tile work that reflect the rich cultural influences of the Mediterranean.

Living in Palm Desert South means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures. The area boasts an array of recreational options, from world-class golf courses to hiking trails that wind through the stunning desert scenery. Residents can also enjoy the vibrant local arts scene, with galleries, theaters, and music festivals that celebrate the region's creative spirit.

Moreover, the community's proximity to upscale shopping, fine dining, and entertainment venues ensures that there's always something to explore. Whether you're seeking a tranquil retreat or an active lifestyle, Palm Desert South and its Mediterranean-style homes offer the perfect blend of comfort, beauty, and convenience. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting desert paradise!

Newest Palm Desert South Homes with Mediterranean Building style

$1,595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 219149840 MLS

Reimagined both inside and outside by the talented owner-designer, this residence has been transformed into a modern masterpiece. Commercial-grade windows and sliders, arranged in a Mondrian-inspired composition of varying glass sizes and shapes, enhance the home's sleek lines, natural light, and dynamic color contrasts. This to-the-studs renovation includes a 38-panel solar system with three Tesla Powerwall batteries, a massive atrium with a lighted wall fountain and firepit, and two primary suites. The main suite features dual spa-like bathrooms, two custom walk-in closets, in-room laundry, and direct access to the backyard and gym. The secondary primary suite offers luxe carpeting, a designer ensuite bath, and a private patio. The striking ultra-modern kitchen boasts an expansive island, high-end appliances, and custom cabinetry with quartz countertops. Outdoor enhancements include a motorized pergola with recessed heat lamps and a detached structure that is currently used as a private gym. An additional spacious guest suite ensures comfort for visitors and also has a stunning en-suite bathroom. With panoramic mountain views to the east and west, the home is ideally located near the renowned El Paseo Shopping District, Historic Highway 111, and prestigious golf clubs, blending high-end functionality with modern sophistication.

48674 Vista Viejo Drive, Palm Desert

$7,900,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219139290 MLS

Gracefully set beyond the Canyons 12th green and fairway, this Santa Barbara-style estate welcomes you through electric entry gates into a generous motor court surrounded by cantera stone accents, custom water features, and lush meticulous gardens. Sprawling across nearly an acre, this romantic setting leads to double glass doors with custom metalwork, opening into a stunning living room with travertine floors, masonry fireplace, elegant furnishings, and seamless access to outdoor living spaces. An intimate wet bar with wine cooler, refrigerator, icemaker, and custom cabinetry is easily accessed by both the living and dining areas. The dining room is designed for both intimate gatherings and larger parties, featuring a warm wood table and seating, beveled mirror, and chandelier, with convenient flow to the kitchen and outdoor spaces. The chef's kitchen offers full-size Sub-Zero refrigerators with freezer drawers, Dacor appliances, a 6-burner range, center island with sink and bar seating, Miele dishwasher, walk-in pantry, and an inviting morning room with direct access to the outdoor barbecue. Opens nicely to the family room. Indoor-outdoor living shines in the family room, where two disappearing walls of glass frame unobstructed views of the green, fairway, and San Gorgonio Mountains. Outside, enjoy resort-style amenities including a large masonry fireplace, multiple lounge areas, infinity-edge pool, spa, waterfall feature, and custom firepit. The master retreat offers a cozy lounge with fireplace, custom furnishings, electronic window treatments, and direct access to the pool, spa and private terrace. The spacious bath includes dual vanities, garden-view soaking tub, double-entry shower, dual lavs, and generous walk-in closets. A handsome den features rich wood paneling, coffered ceiling, custom cabinetry, and abundant natural light. Two guest suites provide luxurious accommodations—one within the main residence, with closet and full bath. The detached guest house includes a full bath, morning bar, walk-in closet, masonry fireplace and built-in window seat. Additional highlights include a 3-car plus golf cart garage with generous storage room, epoxy floors and A/C. Room to add 2nd guesthouse. Unobstructed golf course views, the orientation of this home provides seating to enjoy both sunrise and sunset. Quick golf cart access to Member amenities, such as the Clubhouse, Spa & Wellness Center. Furnished per inventory, excluding art and artifacts.

542 Mesquite Hills, Palm Desert

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