497 Desert Lakes Circle, Palm Springs, California 92264, Palm Springs, 92264 - 2 bed, 3 bath

497 Desert Lakes Circle, Palm Springs, California 92264 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$635,000$2,276/sqft
497 Desert Lakes Circle, Palm Springs, California 92264
2Beds
3Baths
2,276Sqft
3,049Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

Estimation data not available

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Exceptional Views & Outdoor Living: The residence offers sweeping, panoramic double-fairway golf course views from floor-to-ceiling glass walls, complemented by three private outdoor areas including a walled courtyard and two terraces, ideal for indoor-outdoor living.
Top Cons:
MLS Listing Discrepancy: Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =3049, other record lot size in square feet = 1960.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$635.0K vs avg $437.0K (+$198,000)77%
Size:2,276 sqft vs avg 1,325 sqft92%
Price/sqft:$279 vs avg $33319%

More Insights

Built in 1972 (54 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1972, this property has undergone an extensive and thoughtful renovation by a local designer, bringing it to current quality standards. The kitchen features modern dual-tone cabinetry, new stainless steel appliances, and quartz countertops, appearing virtually new. Bathrooms are also updated with modern vanities and fixtures. The overall aesthetic, flooring, and lighting throughout the home reflect a recent, high-quality renovation, making it move-in ready with no deferred maintenance visible.
Year Built
1972
Close
-
List price
$635K
Original List price
$635K
Price/Sqft
$279
HOA
$1,654
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
219141524PS
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Excellent View: Park/Greenbelt, Golf Course, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Trees/Woods
Patio
ViewPark/Greenbelt,Golf Course,Mountain(s),Panoramic,Trees/Woods

About this home

Expansive Double-Fairway Living at Seven Lakes Golf and Country Club!Enjoy sweeping, linear views this downstairs, corner 2-bedroom, 3-bath residence featuring a rare and highly desirable floor plan. Thoughtfully remodeled by a respected local designer, the home blends classic mid-century architecture with refined modern updates. Spanning approximately 2,276 sq ft, the home offers generous room sizes, high ceilings, and walls of floor-to-ceiling glass that frame expansive panoramic golf course views. The large living room is anchored by a custom fireplace, creating a warm focal point for entertaining or relaxing, while seamlessly connecting to the surrounding outdoor spaces.The home features three private outdoor areas, including a large, walled private courtyard ideal for al fresco dining or lounging, plus two private terraces overlooking the fairway, perfect for morning coffee or sunset gatherings.The remodeled kitchen showcases dual-tone cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and wraparound quartz countertops, flowing into an expansive dining area designed for hosting with ease. Additional highlights include a private one-car garage, excellent separation of spaces, and abundant natural light throughout.Originally designed by noted architect Richard Harrison, this exceptional residence is just steps from the community's largest swimming pool and spa, as well as the pickleball and tennis courts, offering true resort-style living.Seven Lakes is a low-density, social, 24-hour guard-gated community renowned for its amenities, including 15 seasonally heated pools and spas, pickleball and tennis court, electric car charging stations, and a striking clubhouse designed by William Cody with soaring ceilings, a private restaurant and bar, and a superb chef. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the Ted Robinson-designed course--by Ted Robinson--famously associated with Dwight D. Eisenhower's hole-in-one.A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready, architecturally significant home with a fireplace-centered living room, expansive views, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living in one of Palm Springs' most iconic communities.

R
Richie Usher
Listing Agent

Nearby schools

4/10
Cahuilla Elementary School
Public,K-51.9mi
4/10
Raymond Cree Middle School
Public,6-83.6mi
4/10
Desert Learning Academy
Public,K-121.4mi
6/10
Palm Springs High School
Public,9-121.6mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
03/15/16
Sold
$244,000
10/07/09
Sold
$65,500
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1972, this property has undergone an extensive and thoughtful renovation by a local designer, bringing it to current quality standards. The kitchen features modern dual-tone cabinetry, new stainless steel appliances, and quartz countertops, appearing virtually new. Bathrooms are also updated with modern vanities and fixtures. The overall aesthetic, flooring, and lighting throughout the home reflect a recent, high-quality renovation, making it move-in ready with no deferred maintenance visible.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Exceptional Views & Outdoor Living: The residence offers sweeping, panoramic double-fairway golf course views from floor-to-ceiling glass walls, complemented by three private outdoor areas including a walled courtyard and two terraces, ideal for indoor-outdoor living.
Architecturally Significant & Tastefully Remodeled: An architecturally significant home originally designed by Richard Harrison, thoughtfully remodeled by a local designer to blend classic mid-century aesthetics with refined modern updates, making it move-in ready.
Premier Resort-Style Community Amenities: Located in the exclusive 24-hour guard-gated Seven Lakes C.C., featuring 15 pools/spas, pickleball/tennis courts, electric car charging, a William Cody-designed clubhouse with a private restaurant, and a prestigious Ted Robinson golf course.
Spacious & Thoughtful Interior Design: Boasting a rare and desirable 2,276 sq ft floor plan with generous room sizes, high ceilings, excellent separation of spaces, abundant natural light, and a custom fireplace as a focal point.
Modern Kitchen & Desirable Features: The remodeled kitchen showcases dual-tone cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and wraparound quartz countertops, alongside a private one-car garage, enhancing convenience and luxury.

Cons

MLS Listing Discrepancy: Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =3049, other record lot size in square feet = 1960.
Substantial Monthly Association Fees: The high monthly association fee of $1,654 is a significant ongoing cost that could impact affordability and appeal to some buyers.
Property Age: Built in 1972, despite extensive remodeling, the underlying structure is over 50 years old, which may raise concerns about aging infrastructure or potential long-term maintenance beyond cosmetic updates.
Condominium Ownership Limitations: As a condominium, the property involves shared walls and adherence to HOA rules and regulations, which might not suit buyers seeking complete privacy or unrestricted property modifications typical of a single-family home.
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