Perched in the hills of the sought after Western Hills Estates, this newer construction boasts a resort style backyard with beautiful mountain views. This modern 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath home offers nearly 2,200 square feet of living space on nearly half an acre, with an in ground pool and spa positioned to take full advantage of the surrounding desert landscape. Inside, the home is bright, open, and thoughtfully designed with soaring ceilings, polished concrete floors, and large living spaces that flow easily from one to the next. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home with a large island, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom shelving, and a walk in pantry. Each of the three bedrooms is generously sized, complemented by beautifully finished bathrooms with an organic modern aesthetic. The spacious primary suite includes dual vanities, a soaking tub, and walk in shower, while a separate laundry room adds convenience. Step outside to a fully enclosed courtyard designed for enjoying the desert year round. The pool and spa take center stage, surrounded by mountain views and plenty of space to lounge and entertain. A fire pit and outdoor BBQ area complete the setting for afternoons by the pool, sunset dinners, and evenings under the stars. All of this is just minutes from the shops, restaurants, and conveniences of Yucca Valley while being only a hop, skimp and a jump away from Joshua Tree National Park. Palo Alto offers the complete desert package, whether you're searching for a personal retreat or an investment property with the features today's high desert guests are looking for.