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Single Family Homes Market Report โ€” Palm Desert, CA

Median price $643,000 with a hot market, 1,281 closed sales, and 106.8 months of supply.

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Market Summary

$643,000
Median Price
$320.4/sf
Median PSF
8.2%
Price Change
Hot
Market Temperature
106.8 mo
Absorption Rate
๐Ÿ“ˆ Seller
Market Type

What's Your Single Family Homes Worth in Palm Desert?

Based on 1,281 recent closed sales, a typical single family homes in Palm Desert falls in this range:

$514,400 โ€“ $771,600

Actual value depends on size, condition, location, and lot. Text your address for a precise estimate.

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Supply & Demand

Activity

Active listings: 1,525

Pending: 254

Closed / month: 106.8

Market balance: Seller Strong

Recommendation

Use recent single family homes 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

1,525
Active
254
Pending
298
Closed 30d
798
Closed 90d
$643,000
Median Active Price
112
Avg Days Active

Monthly Trend Chart

$630,000
25-06
$661,750
25-07
$545,000
25-08
$539,500
25-09
$630,000
25-10
$585,000
25-11
$644,900
25-12
$620,000
26-01
$523,750
26-02
$665,000
26-03
$649,927
26-04
$646,500
26-05

๐Ÿ“ˆ Rising trend ยท 106.8 sales/month average

Recent Sales

71411 Cholla

Close Price: $4,650,000

Close Date: 2026-05-29

Beds / Baths: 6 / 7

Sq Ft: 4,663

$/sf: $997

37180 Springdale

Close Price: $380,000

Close Date: 2026-05-29

Beds / Baths: 2 / 2

Sq Ft: 1,548

$/sf: $245

78138 Providence

Close Price: $465,000

Close Date: 2026-05-29

Beds / Baths: 2 / 2

Sq Ft: 1,680

$/sf: $277

78584 Glastonbury

Close Price: $322,000

Close Date: 2026-05-29

Beds / Baths: 2 / 2

Sq Ft: 1,160

$/sf: $278

109 Batista

Close Price: $875,000

Close Date: 2026-05-28

Beds / Baths: 4 / 3

Sq Ft: 2,867

$/sf: $305

What to Know About Single Family Homes in Palm Desert

Single-family housing in Palm Desert remains the Inland Empire benchmark most owners, agents, and buyers reference when they talk about neighborhood value. Pricing usually moves with affordability, school and commute patterns, tract-level reputation, and the mix of updated versus original-condition homes coming to market.

For Home Buyers in Palm Desert

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Single Family Homes FAQ

Single-family buyers in Palm Desert usually react fastest to lot utility, garage count, condition, school draw, and tract location. The best comps stay close on GLA, age, lot size, and neighborhood appeal so the price story matches how local buyers compare homes.
Most Palm Desert single-family pricing conversations start with the most recent closed sales, then expand only when inventory is thin. In Inland Empire neighborhoods with steady turnover, fresher comps usually explain value better than older sales from a different market cycle.
Yes. Updated kitchens, bathrooms, and permitted ADUs can move buyer demand meaningfully, but only when the surrounding market shows support for that premium. In Palm Desert, the comp set should separate basic cosmetic updates from full repositioning work.
Single-family $/sf is heavily shaped by lot configuration, curb appeal, street influence, and bedroom count. In Palm Desert, two homes with similar square footage can still sell differently if one has a superior lot, better renovation level, or more desirable micro-location.
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