542 Mesquite Hills

Palm Desert, CA
$ 7,900,000 Beds 3 Baths 3 Sq 6,623
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Gracefully set beyond the Canyons 12th green and fairway, this Santa Barbara-style estate welcomes you through electric entry gates into a generous motor court surrounded by cantera stone accents, custom water features, and lush meticulous gardens. Sprawling across nearly an acre, this romantic setting leads to double glass doors with custom metalwork, opening into a stunning living room with travertine floors, masonry fireplace, elegant furnishings, and seamless access to outdoor living spaces. An intimate wet bar with wine cooler, refrigerator, icemaker, and custom cabinetry is easily accessed by both the living and dining areas.The dining room is designed for both intimate gatherings and larger parties, featuring a warm wood table and seating, beveled mirror, and chandelier, with convenient flow to the kitchen and outdoor spaces. The chef's kitchen offers full-size Sub-Zero refrigerators with freezer drawers, Dacor appliances, a 6-burner range, center island with sink and bar seating, Miele dishwasher, walk-in pantry, and an inviting morning room with direct access to the outdoor barbecue. Opens nicely to the family room.Indoor-outdoor living shines in the family room, where two disappearing walls of glass frame unobstructed views of the green, fairway, and San Gorgonio Mountains. Outside, enjoy resort-style amenities including a large masonry fireplace, multiple lounge areas, infinity-edge pool, spa, waterfall feature, and custom firepit.The master retreat offers a cozy lounge with fireplace, custom furnishings, electronic window treatments, and direct access to the pool, spa and private terrace. The spacious bath includes dual vanities, garden-view soaking tub, double-entry shower, dual lavs, and generous walk-in closets. A handsome den features rich wood paneling, coffered ceiling, custom cabinetry, and abundant natural light.Two guest suites provide luxurious accommodations--one within the main residence, with closet and full bath. The detached guest house includes a full bath, morning bar, walk-in closet, masonry fireplace and built-in window seat.Additional highlights include a 3-car plus golf cart garage with generous storage room, epoxy floors and A/C. Room to add 2nd guesthouse. Unobstructed golf course views, the orientation of this home provides seating to enjoy both sunrise and sunset. Quick golf cart access to Member amenities, such as the Clubhouse, Spa & Wellness Center. Furnished per inventory, excluding art and artifacts.

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  • Price
  • $ 7,900,000
  • City
  • Palm Desert
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 3
  • County
  • Riverside
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • South Palm Desert
  • Lot Size
  • 0.98 Acres
  • Zip
  • 92260
  • Sqr Footage
  • 6,623
  • Year Built
  • 2002
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 219139290DA
Listed By: Lorna Ball with Bighorn Properties, Inc.;
Data Source: California Regional MLS (CRMLS)

Features

General

Living Area 6623
Heating Central,Forced Air,Fireplace(s),Natural Gas,Zoned
Cooling Central Air,Zoned
Utilities Cable Available
Roof Clay,Other,Rolled/Hot Mop
Appliances Dishwasher,Freezer,Gas Cooktop,Disposal,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Gas Water Heater,Ice Maker,Microwave,Portable Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Range Hood,Vented Exhaust Fan
HOA Fee 1812
Garage Spaces 3.5
Patio/Porch Features Brick,Covered
Architectural Style Mediterranean
Pool Features Electric Heat,In Ground,Pebble,Waterfall
Security Features Security Gate,Gated Community,24 Hour Security
Construction Materials Stone,Stucco
Exclusions Artwork, artifacts and personal items excluded
Year Built 2002
View Desert,Golf Course,Mountain(s),Panoramic
Stories Count 1
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Community Features Golf,Gated
Assoc Fee Paid Per Monthly
County Riverside
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
Association Amenities Controlled Access,Management,Security,Trash,Cable TV
HOA true
Attached Garage true
Subdivision Name Bighorn Golf Club
Garage Y/N true
Other Structures Guest House
Full Baths 3
Special Listing Conditions Standard
Status Active
Directions Contact BIGHORN Properties for instructions. Cross Street: Canyon Drive.
City Palm Desert
Disclosures Covenants/Restrictions Disclosure,HOA Disclosure
Senior Community Y/N false
MLS Area 323 - South Palm Desert
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 42689
Listing Terms Cash,Cash to New Loan
Spa Features Heated,In Ground,Private
Property Attached Y/N false
Land Lease Y/N false
Lease Considered Y/N false
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Owner
Year Built Source Assessor
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
PostalCity PALM DESERT

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Wet Bar,Breakfast Bar,Built-in Features,Breakfast Area,Separate/Formal Dining Room,High Ceilings,Open Floorplan,See Remarks,Storage,Wired for Sound,Dressing Area,Utility Room,Walk-In Pantry,Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring Carpet,Stone
Fireplace Features Family Room,Gas,Gas Starter,Guest Accommodations,Living Room,Masonry,Primary Bedroom,Outside,Raised Hearth
Total Stories 1
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Window Features Skylight(s)
Fireplace Y/N true
1/4 Baths 1
Laundry Features Laundry Room
Total Bedrooms 3
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Barbecue,Fire Pit
Parking Features Circular Driveway,Direct Access,Driveway,Garage,Golf Cart Garage,Garage Door Opener,Guest
Lot Features Back Yard,Close to Clubhouse,Corner Lot,Front Yard,Landscaped,On Golf Course,Planned Unit Development,Yard
Total Parking 3.5
Inclusions furnished per approved inventory
Lot Size Area 42689
Spa false
Lot Size Acres 0.98
Private Pool true
Lot Size Source Assessor
Door Features Double Door Entry,French Doors,Sliding Doors

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

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$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Temecula, CA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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High School Unknown High School

Price History

11/27/2025 Listed $7,900,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 92260

Price
AVG $1.53M
$7.9M
Year Built
AVG 1986
2002

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542 Mesquite Hills Palm Desert, CA is a Single Family Home for sale at $7900000 with 6623 sqft and a lot size of 0.98 Acres Acre(s). 542 Mesquite Hills Palm Desert has 3 bedrooms, 3 baths and was built in 2002. The property's zip code is 92260 which is in Palm Desert, CA

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