519 Desert Lakes Drive, Palm Springs, California 92264, Palm Springs, 92264 - 1 bed, 2 bath

519 Desert Lakes Drive, Palm Springs, California 92264 home-pic-0

519 Desert Lakes Drive

Palm Springs, California 92264

ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
1Beds
2Baths
1,596Sq Ft
1,437Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$545,000

SUMMARY

Analysis of 519 Desert Lakes Drive, Palm Springs, California 92264 is currently available with a list price of $545,000. 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 Springs 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

Excellent
TeardownExcellent

Property is new construction or fully renovated.

This architect-owned residence has undergone an extensive and high-quality renovation that aligns with current luxury standards. The kitchen and bathrooms feature modern cabinetry, high-end integrated appliances, and contemporary fixtures. The property showcases updated flooring, recessed lighting, and pristine floor-to-ceiling glass walls. Despite the 1972 build date, the recent comprehensive updates and lack of deferred maintenance qualify it for an excellent rating.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Architectural Significance

    Designed by Richard E. Harrison and renovated by an architect, this midcentury modern home features high ceilings and floor-to-ceiling glass that showcase its unique Palm Springs heritage.

  • Prime Golf Course Location

    The property offers a prestigious south-facing position overlooking the 13th hole, providing expansive mountain views and a tranquil connection to the Ted Robinson-designed course.

  • Rare Functional Features

    This residence boasts a highly sought-after floor plan and includes a private one-car garage, a rare and valuable luxury within the Seven Lakes community.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • High Carrying Costs

    The monthly association fee of $1,654 is significant and may deter buyers sensitive to high recurring overhead costs.

  • Limited Bedroom Count

    Despite offering nearly 1,600 square feet of living space, the property only contains one bedroom, which may limit its appeal to a smaller segment of the market.

About 519 Desert Lakes Drive

Set within the architecturally significant community of Seven Lakes Golf & Country Club in South Palm Springs, 519 Desert Lakes Drive is a rare offering. Designed in 1972 by architect Richard E. Harrison, this south facing mountain residence features one of the community's most uncommon floor plans--seldom available and highly sought after. This residence could be a wonderful weekend pied-a-terre--or a full-time statement--in one of Palm Springs' most legendary communities.This downstairs home offers the ease of single-level living along with a private one-car garage, a true luxury in Seven Lakes. Thoughtfully renovated, this architect owned home showcases high ceilings and dramatic floor-to-ceiling glass, creating a seamless connection between indoors and out while flooding the space with natural light.The home opens directly to the golf course, overlooking the 13th hole, famously known as the site of President Dwight D. Eisenhower's only hole-in-one. The view is expansive yet tranquil, and the property's location within a quiet enclave of the community ensures exceptional peace and privacy.A large, private courtyard provides an additional outdoor living space--ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the desert climate in complete seclusion.With a proven and successful rental history, this property offers flexibility as an income-producing investment, a stylish desert retreat, or a wonderful full-time residence for those who appreciate midcentury architecture, golf course living, and the timeless appeal of Seven Lakes.An exceptional opportunity to own a distinctive piece of Palm Springs architectural history. The Seven Lakes Golf & Country Club community also known as the 'Gem of the Desert' situated along the Ted Robinson designed golf course. Community amenities include: 24-hour guard at gate, 15 pools/spas all heated at season, pickleball court, onsite HOA and sales office, electric car charging stations and famous William Cody designed clubhouse with restaurant/bar.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Condominium
Year Built
1972
Lot Size
1,437 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
1
Total Bathrooms
2 (2 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$1654.0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Palm Springs Unified Schools

Cahuilla Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 1.9 mi

4/10

Raymond Cree Middle School

Grades 6-8 • 3.6 mi

4/10

Desert Learning Academy

Grades K-12 • 1.4 mi

4/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds1.02.0
13%
Baths2.02.0
50%
Square foot1,5961,325
65%
Lot Size1,4371,166
63%
Price$545.0K$450.0K
64%
Price per sq ft$341$330
54%
Built year19721977
25%
HOA$1654.0$624
93%
Days on market58163
10%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Jan 8, 2026

$545,000

Initial Listing

Sold

May 21, 2021

$360,000

Public Record

Sold

Dec 16, 2020

$180,000

Public Record

Sold

Oct 1, 2009

$62,500

Public Record

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