$978,000 - 48485 Prairie Drive, Palm Desert

  • 4Beds
  • 3Baths
  • 2,378SQ. Feet
  • 0.23Acres

Palm Desert Home For Sale

Escape to authentic mid-century style in this rare 1964 Bob White-designed treasure, nestled on a spacious corner lot in the coveted Highland Palms Estates of South Palm Desert. Framed by unobstructed mountain vistas and thoughtfully sited away from unsightly power lines, this architecturally significant residence is a true Palm Desert gem for lovers of classic modern design. Inside, a luminous wall of glass captures the iconic desert landscape, seamlessly connecting soaring open-plan living and dining spaces to the outdoors. This home is a perfect backdrop for curated vintage furnishings and stylish entertaining. Original features like the elegant fireplace and rear cabana speak to the era's legendary indoor-outdoor lifestyle, while the sweeping backyard is anchored by a generous private pool making this an entertainer's paradise for afternoon lounging or sunset martinis. With four bedrooms and three baths, including a flexible attached casita with its own private entrance, kitchen, living room, bedroom and bath. The layout offers ultimate versatility. Live in the main quarters and host guests, or generate extra income with seasonal rentals, a valuable opportunity in Palm Desert. A paid solar panel system ensures energy efficiency, cost savings, and modern comfort, blending sustainable living with mid-century authenticity. Ample parking is available with a classic circle drive. Discover your architectural oasis, designed to delight those who cherish clean lines, sunlit spaces, and the enduring glamour of the mid-century desert lifestyle. Paid SOLAR!

Sales Agent

Sam Smith
  • Sam Smith
  • San Clemente Realtor ®
  • Phone: 949-204-5110
  • Cell: 949-204-5110
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Amenities

  • ParkingCircular Driveway, Driveway
  • GaragesCircular Driveway, Driveway
  • ViewDesert, Mountain(s)
  • Has PoolYes
  • PoolIn Ground, Private

Additional Information

  • Date ListedAugust 29th, 2025
  • Days on Market110
  • Short SaleN
  • RE / Bank OwnedN

Essential Information

  • MLS® #219134634DA
  • Price$978,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3.00
  • Square Footage2,378
  • Acres0.23
  • Year Built1964
  • TypeResidential
  • Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
  • StatusActive
  • Listing AgentRobert Laduke
  • Listing OfficeEquity Union

Exterior

  • ExteriorStucco
  • Exterior FeaturesRain Gutters
  • Lot DescriptionBack Yard, Corner Lot, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Front Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Sprinkler System, Yard
  • ConstructionStucco
  • FoundationSlab

Community Information

  • Address48485 Prairie Drive
  • Area323 - South Palm Desert
  • SubdivisionNot Applicable-1
  • CityPalm Desert
  • CountyRiverside
  • Zip Code92260

Interior

  • InteriorTile
  • Interior FeaturesSeparate/Formal Dining Room, All Bedrooms Down
  • AppliancesDishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan
  • HeatingCentral, Fireplace(s)
  • CoolingCentral Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • FireplaceYes
  • FireplacesLiving Room
  • # of Stories1
  • StoriesOne

Price Change History for 48485 Prairie Drive, Palm Desert, (MLS® #219134634DA)

Date Details Price Change
Price Reduced $978,000 $17,950 (1.80%)
Price Reduced (from $1,018,500) $995,950 $22,550 (2.21%)

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