39 Blue River Drive, Palm Desert, California 92211, Palm Desert, 92211 - 2 bed, 2 bath
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Palm Desert, California 92211
This Turnkey Desert Sanctuary is listed at $687,500, representing a stable lifestyle acquisition relative to its $594,980 Fair Market Value. Boasting a Move-in Ready Condition Rating, the residence features a Remodeled Open-Concept Living Area, 2022 AC upgrades, and is offered fully furnished. The home is defined by Panoramic Mountain and Fairway Views and world-class amenities within The Lakes Country Club. Situated near James Earl Carter Elementary (Rating 8) and Palm Desert High (Rating 7), this property is perfectly suited for Seasonal Residents or Owner-Occupants seeking a polished, maintenance-free desert retreat.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 39 Blue River Drive Subject | $687,500* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,746 | $341 | - |
A 31 Blue River Drive Sold | $540,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,746 | $309 | 0.0 mi |
B 323 Red River Road Sold | $779,000 | 2 | 3 | 1,819 | $428 | 0.3 mi |
C 175 Bouquet Canyon Drive Sold | $510,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,661 | $307 | 0.7 mi |
D 38960 Gladiolus Lane Sold | $670,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,627 | $412 | 0.7 mi |
E 278 Green Mountain Drive Sold | $575,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,746 | $329 | 0.5 mi |
F 217 Desert Falls Circle Sold | $500,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,814 | $276 | 0.6 mi |
G 331 Red River Road Active | $659,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,746 | $377 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is in move-in ready condition, featuring a remodeled open-concept living area, updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances (GE and Miele), and stone countertops. Major systems have been addressed with two new AC units installed in 2022. While the 1987 construction and certain finishes like the cabinetry and tile flooring suggest the renovation is not brand new, the home is exceptionally well-maintained with modern upgrades including recessed lighting, skylights, and a converted atrium.
The property offers rare and expansive views of majestic mountains, double fairways, lakes, and waterfalls, significantly enhancing its market value and aesthetic appeal.
Equipped with two new AC units installed in 2022 and a remodeled open-concept living area, the home provides modern comfort and energy efficiency.
As one of the few floor plans in The Lakes with direct garage-to-home access, this expanded unit also features a converted atrium serving as a versatile third bedroom or den.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =2613, other record lot size in square feet = 1674.
The property was recently sold within the past year on 2025-03-26. The sold price is $655,000.00.
The association fee of $1,887 per month is relatively high, which may be a deterrent for budget-conscious buyers or those sensitive to high carrying costs.
This prized, expanded Abilene End-Unit has amazing panoramic views: Majestic Mountains, Double Fairways, Lakes, Fountains, and Waterfalls. Two new AC Units in 2022. This light & bright remodeled open-concept living area now includes incredible entertaining space with custom recessed lighting throughout, 4 Ceiling Fans, and 5 Skylights. The Abilene floor plan is one of only two floorplans in The Lakes that allows for convenient direct access from the garage to the home through your full Laundry room. This home comes furnished, so move right in. The atrium is converted for an extra-large Den/3rd Bedroom, including a cozy office space. The Pet-Friendly Patio provides fabulous outdoor living/entertaining. The Lakes Country Club has: 27 championship holes designed by Ted Robinson, 23 Racquet courts incl 10 tennis (8 Hard, 2 Clay), 4 Pop/Paddle ball, and 9 Pickle ball with lit courts in all categories. The Lakes Picnic Grounds have 4 new Bocce ball courts, multiple grills, a playground w/ basketball court, and a mistered & lit shelter for public and private event use. The state of the art Fitness Center and spa (2021) is unsurpassed, including a 4-lane chilled lap pool. The elegant and active clubhouse hosts social activities year-round with a linear firepit and large outdoor entertaining areas.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 2.0 mi
Grades 9-12 • 1.9 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,746 | 1,585 | 60% |
| Lot Size | 2,613 | 2,613.5 | 50% |
| Price | $687.5K | $470.5K | 76% |
| Price per sq ft | $394 | $318 | 84% |
| Built year | 1987 | 1987 | 50% |
| HOA | $1887.0 | $845 | 90% |
| Days on market | 106 | 162 | 28% |
Jan 7, 2026
$687,500
Initial Listing
Mar 26, 2025
$655,000
Public Record
Jan 24, 2001
$326,000
Public Record
Jan 7, 2000
$285,000
Public Record
May 20, 1998
$230,000
Public Record