245 Kiva Court, Palm Desert, California 92260, Palm Desert, 92260 - 3 bed, 3 bath
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245 Kiva Court
Palm Desert, California 92260
ACTIVE
CONDITION: FAIR
3Beds
3Baths
2,338Sq Ft
6,534Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$2,195,000
SUMMARY
Your lakeside cottage in BIGHORN Golf Club awaits! With unobstructed south exposure, this home sits on a water feature with magnificent mountain views, so you will not miss a single sunset. High ceilings and clerestory windows, this home features an open floor plan with living room, family room, dining area and kitchen all accessible from one to another. Three bedroom suites, two ensuite with private baths and one with easy bathroom access just across the hall. Professionally furnished, ready for your immediate occupancy, just in time for the season. Cul-de-sac location, great proximity within walking distance to the clubhouse, spa, and other private member amenities.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Fair
TeardownExcellent
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1997 (27+ years old), the property falls into the >20y category. While it is professionally furnished and appears meticulously maintained, the bathroom fixtures, cabinetry, and flooring reflect original 1990s styling and are considered dated by current luxury standards, requiring cosmetic updates.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Waterfront Location
Situated on a premium lot within the exclusive Bighorn Golf Club, the home offers unobstructed southern exposure with stunning lake and mountain views from a quiet cul-de-sac.
- Turnkey Condition
The property is professionally furnished and ready for immediate occupancy, providing a seamless move-in experience just in time for the desert season.
- Architectural Appeal
High ceilings and clerestory windows enhance the open floor plan, creating a bright, airy atmosphere that maximizes natural light throughout the living spaces.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2338, other record living area = 2388. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 2.
- High Carrying Costs
The monthly association fee of $1,812 is substantial, which may be a consideration for buyers sensitive to high recurring ownership expenses.
- Property Age
Built in 1997, the home may soon require capital improvements to major systems or cosmetic updates to compete with newer luxury constructions in the area.
About 245 Kiva Court
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1997
- Lot Size
- 6,534 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $1812.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Palm Desert Unified Schools
Rancho Mirage Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 4.4 mi
6/10
Gerald R. Ford Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 6.3 mi
8/10
Nellie N. Coffman Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 8.4 mi
3/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.9 |
| Square foot | 2,338 | 2,058.132 |
| Lot Size | 6,534 | 7,541.284 |
| Price | $2.19M | $629.6K |
| Price per sq ft | $939 | $309 |
| Built year | 1997 | 1997 |
| HOA | $1812.0 | $398 |
| Days on market | 6 | 79 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 19, 2026
$2,195,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Jul 7, 1998
$750,000
Public Record
Sold
Oct 7, 1997
$572,000
Public Record