514 Desert West Drive, Rancho Mirage, California 92270, Rancho Mirage, 92270 - 4 bed, 4 bath

514 Desert West Drive, Rancho Mirage, California 92270 home-pic-0

514 Desert West Drive

Rancho Mirage, California 92270

ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
CONDITION: GOOD
4Beds
4Baths
3,883Sq Ft
5,227Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$799,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 514 Desert West Drive, Rancho Mirage, California 92270 is currently available with a list price of $799,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Rancho Mirage 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

Good
TeardownExcellent

Property is move-in ready.

Although built in 1979, this property has undergone extensive renovations and is in move-in ready condition. The interior features modern large-format tile flooring, updated track and pendant lighting, and a contemporary kitchen with a center island and stainless steel appliances. The vaulted wood-beam ceilings have been refreshed, and the bathrooms are described as spa-like. While the infrastructure is noted as vintage, the aesthetic and functional updates to the living spaces and major surfaces align with the 'good' condition category.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Premier Golf Course Frontage

    Situated directly on the 4th fairway of the prestigious Dinah Shore Tournament Course, offering an elite location for golf enthusiasts and high resale appeal.

  • Expansive Single-Level Living

    Boasting nearly 3,900 square feet, this rare 4-bedroom condo provides the scale and privacy of a single-family home without the maintenance burden.

  • Stunning Panoramic Views

    The south-facing orientation captures breathtaking, unobstructed vistas of the Santa Rosa Mountains, shimmering lakes, and manicured fairways.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • MLS Listing Discrepancy

    Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =5227, other record lot size in square feet = 6098.

  • High Monthly Carrying Costs

    The HOA fee of $1,461.19 is substantial and may be a deterrent for buyers sensitive to high recurring monthly expenses.

  • Vintage Infrastructure

    Built in 1979, the property may require capital improvements or modernization of systems and finishes to align with contemporary luxury standards.

About 514 Desert West Drive

Discover a rare gem! This ultra-unique, single-level 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom single level condo sits directly on the 4th fairway of the prestigious Dinah Shore Tournament Course at Mission Hills Country Club. Designed for those who crave space, serenity, and stunning views, this property offers panoramic vistas of the greenbelt, shimmering lake, manicured fairway, and the majestic Santa Rosa Mountains. The south-facing patio is a showstopper seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living for that perfect desert lifestyle. Just steps from one of the many community pools and spas, this residence combines resort-style amenities with the privacy of a single-family home. From the gated front courtyard and formal entry, step into a dramatic south-facing living room featuring vaulted wood-beam ceilings, a gas fireplace, entertainer's bar, and tile floors throughout. Two sets of sliding glass doors frame postcard-worthy views and open to the expansive covered patio. And yes, according to the HOA, this patio can be extended! The formal dining room also enjoys striking views and flows effortlessly into the oversized kitchen complete with soaring ceilings, a large center island, casual dining area, and access to a charming east-facing patio that overlooks a sparkling community pool. The south-facing Primary Suite is a private retreat with stunning views and patio access. The spa-like ensuite bath features dual vanities, a walk-in shower, separate soaking tub, and abundant closet space. Junior Ensuite Two offers great views, patio access, and a shared bath (with dual sinks and walk-in shower) connecting to Junior Ensuite Three. Junior Ensuite Four, tucked away on the opposite end of the home, includes private courtyard access, mountain views, and its own full ensuite bath perfect for guests or a home office setup. Rounding out the features: a stylish powder room for guests and a nearby two-car garage with an oversized storage room.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Condominium
Year Built
1979
Lot Size
5,227 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
4 (4 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$1461.19 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Rancho Mirage Unified Schools

Sunny Sands Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 2.4 mi

6/10

Rancho Mirage Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 3.6 mi

6/10

Nellie N. Coffman Middle School

Grades 6-8 • 0.7 mi

3/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds4.02.0
98%
Baths4.02.0
98%
Square foot3,8831,822.5
99%
Lot Size5,2272,378.5
81%
Price$799.0K$542.5K
90%
Price per sq ft$206$307
7%
Built year19791979
50%
HOA$1461.19$835
92%
Days on market117158
27%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Jan 21, 2026

$799,000

$848,000

-6% Price Drop

Initial Listing

Price Change

Nov 11, 2025

$848,000

Initial Listing

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