48245 Prairie Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260

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48245 Prairie Drive,Palm Desert, CA 92260
$1,100,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,606 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: pat bianchi, arleen cohen-bianchi
Office: keller williams realty
MLS#:219147557PS
Source:CRMLS_CDAR

Price summary

  • Price:$1,100,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$684.93

About this home

Step into a rare blend of Mid-Century Modern elegance and Hollywood Regency glamour in this updated Palm Desert showpiece. Originally the model home for Highland Palms Estates--developed by Bud White and Syd Crossley and attributed to noted modernist architect Charles W. Doty--this architectural gem offers timeless design paired with today's luxury upgrades. The home features dual living areas flanking a beautifully appointed galley kitchen with Brazilian quartzite countertops, a bespoke marble-top bar, 3 bedrooms, and 2 designer-renovated bathrooms. Sophisticated finishes include oversized porcelain flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, and a cedar-lined primary closet. Major system upgrades provide comfort and peace of mind, including a newer 18 SEER HVAC system with prepaid maintenance through 2033, swamp cooler, water heater, upgraded irrigation, foam roof, tinted windows and Tesla charger. Beyond the private gated entry lies an exceptionally large backyard retreat. Enjoy an...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1964
  • Listing ID #:219147557PS
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:May 08, 2026 at 01:50 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Flooring:Tile
  • Kitchen Description:Electric Oven, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood
  • Living area:1,606 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Evaporative Cooling
  • Heating:Central Furnace, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Foam, Other
  • Year built:1964
  • Building area:1,606 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.24 Acres
  • Lot Features:Drip Irrigation Builders, Rectangular Lot
  • Construction Materials:Stucco
  • Exterior Features:Concrete Patio
  • Foundation Description:Slab
  • Levels:1 Story

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,100,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$684.93

Features and amenities

  • Amenities:Open Floor Plan
  • Pool features:Gunite, In Ground, Private Pool

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:4
  • Parking description:Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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