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Condos & Condominiums Market Report โ€” Palm Desert, CA

Median price $480,000 with a hot market, 865 closed sales, and 72.1 months of supply.

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Market Summary

$480,000
Median Price
$318.8/sf
Median PSF
4.9%
Price Change
Hot
Market Temperature
72.1 mo
Absorption Rate
๐Ÿ“ˆ Seller
Market Type

What's Your Condos & Condominiums Worth in Palm Desert?

Based on 865 recent closed sales, a typical condos & condominiums in Palm Desert falls in this range:

$384,000 โ€“ $576,000

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Supply & Demand

Activity

Active listings: 1,562

Pending: 170

Closed / month: 72.1

Market balance: Seller Strong

Recommendation

Use recent condos & condominiums sales to price for a hot market in Palm Desert.

Review pending count and active supply before making price or offer timing decisions in this hot segment.

Inventory

1,562
Active
170
Pending
225
Closed 30d
535
Closed 90d
$480,000
Median Active Price
110
Avg Days Active

Monthly Trend Chart

$459,250
25-06
$492,650
25-07
$475,000
25-08
$440,000
25-09
$470,000
25-10
$475,000
25-11
$544,000
25-12
$585,000
26-01
$347,500
26-02
$525,000
26-03
$457,000
26-04
$480,000
26-05

๐Ÿ“ˆ Rising trend ยท 72.1 sales/month average

Recent Sales

320 Bright Rock

Close Price: $1,700,000

Close Date: 2026-05-22

Beds / Baths: 3 / 4

Sq Ft: 2,712

$/sf: $627

320 Bright Rock

Close Price: $1,700,000

Close Date: 2026-05-22

Beds / Baths: 3 / 4

Sq Ft: 2,712

$/sf: $627

38306 Gazania

Close Price: $875,000

Close Date: 2026-05-22

Beds / Baths: 3 / 3

Sq Ft: 1,918

$/sf: $456

76955 Turendot

Close Price: $325,000

Close Date: 2026-05-22

Beds / Baths: 2 / 3

Sq Ft: 1,380

$/sf: $236

38306 Gazania

Close Price: $875,000

Close Date: 2026-05-22

Beds / Baths: 3 / 3

Sq Ft: 1,918

$/sf: $456

What to Know About Condos & Condominiums in Palm Desert

Condominiums in Palm Desert serve a distinct slice of the Inland Empire market where buyers balance payment sensitivity with convenience, amenities, and lower maintenance ownership. The clearest pricing differences usually come from HOA quality, project reputation, parking, and whether a unit feels competitive with nearby entry-level detached options.

For Condo Buyers & Investors in Palm Desert

Condo valuations in Palm Desert depend heavily on HOA financials, special assessment history, and comparable sales within the same complex. Lenders scrutinize condo project approval status, warrantability, and owner-occupancy ratios.

Thomas Appraisal has deep experience with condo valuations across Southern California. Whether you are buying, selling, or refinancing, get a certified appraisal that reflects true market value โ€” not just the last sale in the building.

Condos & Condominiums FAQ

For condos in Palm Desert, buyers usually compare the complex first and the unit second. HOA quality, amenities, parking, floor level, view, and monthly dues often matter as much as square footage when explaining price differences.
Yes. Higher dues can be supported when they clearly cover strong amenities, exterior maintenance, or gated access, but they can also cap buyer affordability. In Palm Desert, condo pricing works best when you compare units with similar HOA obligations and community quality.
Usually no. Detached condos in Palm Desert often compete with small single-family homes, while attached units compete more directly inside the same project type. Keeping those groups separate helps preserve a cleaner value range.
Condo buyers in the Inland Empire are highly sensitive to community feel, financing friendliness, and shared-area maintenance. Two nearby projects in Palm Desert can show very different pricing if one has stronger upkeep, better parking, or lower perceived risk.
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