152 Lost River Drive, Palm Desert, California 92211, Palm Desert, 92211 - 2 bed, 2 bath
152 Lost River Drive
Palm Desert, California 92211
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 152 Lost River Drive, Palm Desert, California 92211 is currently available with a list price of $539,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Palm Desert Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Despite being built in 1983, this property has undergone extensive, high-quality renovations that bring it to current standards. The kitchen features modern shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances (including a wine fridge, beverage fridge, and ice maker), and recessed lighting. Both bathrooms are tastefully updated with expanded, contemporary showers and modern vanities. New wood-look flooring, fresh neutral paint, and updated lighting/ceiling fans are present throughout. The property is described as 'move-in ready' and 'turnkey furnished,' indicating no deferred maintenance and a virtually new feel in all key areas.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Resort-Style Community Amenities
The Lakes Country Club offers an extensive array of amenities, including a Clubhouse, Health and Wellness Center, Tennis, Pickleball, Pop Tennis, Bocce, 44 community pools/spas, and options for a 27-hole championship golf course, providing a luxurious and active lifestyle.
- Turnkey & Tastefully Updated Interior
The home boasts a beautifully updated interior with contemporary style, featuring a standout kitchen with shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a wine refrigerator, beverage fridge, and ice maker. Both bathrooms are tastefully updated with expanded showers, and the property is offered turnkey furnished.
- Exceptional Outdoor Living & Scenic Views
The property provides two distinct outdoor spaces: a private entry courtyard and an east-facing rear patio overlooking a sparkling lake with three cascading waterfalls, offering breathtaking sunrise views and a peaceful bird sanctuary ambiance, complemented by lake and mountain views.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Substantial Monthly Association Fees
The monthly association fee of $1,887.0 is considerably high, representing a significant ongoing cost that could impact the overall affordability and long-term financial commitment for potential buyers.
- Potential for Older Infrastructure
Despite extensive cosmetic updates, the property was built in 1983. While the description highlights interior renovations, there is no specific mention of upgrades to major underlying systems (e.g., plumbing, electrical, HVAC), which could lead to future maintenance or replacement costs.
- Modest Square Footage for Price Point
With 1,368 sq ft, the living space is relatively compact for a property within a high-end country club community, which might not meet the expectations of all buyers seeking more expansive living areas at this price point.
About 152 Lost River Drive
Welcome to The Lakes Country Club, where this beautifully updated Cheyenne floor plan delivers modern comfort and unforgettable views. Offering approximately 1,368 sq ft with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this move-in ready home blends contemporary style with exceptional outdoor living. Enjoy two distinct outdoor spaces—a private entry courtyard and an east-facing rear patio overlooking a sparkling lake with three cascading waterfalls. Start your mornings with breathtaking sunrises in what feels like your own peaceful bird sanctuary. Inside, soft neutral tones create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is a standout, featuring shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, plus a wine refrigerator, beverage fridge, and ice maker—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with expanded showers, while recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and a newer stackable washer and dryer add to the home’s comfort and convenience.This home is offered turnkey furnished so that you can just move in and start enjoying The Lakes Lifestyle. The Lakes Country Club offers a robust schedule of social and fitness activities at the exquisite Clubhouse and Health and Wellness Center. Enjoy Tennis, Pickleball or Pop Tennis, Bocce or the 44 community pools and spas. For golfers, the Club offers membership options for the 27 hole championship golf course. Don’t miss this rare opportunity – schedule your private tour today and make your dream home a reality!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1983
- Lot Size
- -
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $1887.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Palm Desert Unified Schools
James Earl Carter Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.1 mi
Palm Desert High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.3 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,368 | 1,598 | 35% |
| Lot Size | - | 2,613 | 19% |
| Price | $539.0K | $475.0K | 65% |
| Price per sq ft | $394 | $321 | 81% |
| Built year | 1983 | 1988 | 11% |
| HOA | $1887.0 | $845 | 93% |
| Days on market | 143 | 154 | 43% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 15, 2025
$539,000
Initial Listing