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Desert Island

Rancho Mirage, Coachella Valley

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About Desert Island

Desert Island in Rancho Mirage, CA, is a luxury community founded in 1971, offering private golf courses, spacious estates, and condos with lake views. The community features a championship golf course with a lake and mountain backdrop, as well as several dining options, including 9 1/2 bar & kitchen. Desert Island also offers a contemporary art gallery, a vibrant cocktail lounge, and a late-century ballroom for events and weddings. The community provides a unique living experience with its resort-style amenities and serene desert landscapes.

Features & Amenities

Condos with lake viewsPrivate golf courseResort-style living

Community Features

Street Lighting, Sidewalks, Community Mailbox, Golf Course Within Development, Pickle Ball Courts

For Sale
Active Listings
9
Average Price
$392k
Price Range
$4k - $849k
Median Price
$545k

Location & Listings Map

Available Homes

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Desert Island at a Glance

HOA dues
$1,638 – $1,735/mo
Range across current listings
Homes built
1973 – 1980
Lot sizes
1,759 sq ft – 2,614 sq ft
Home sizes
1,494 sq ft – 3,142 sq ft

HOA dues, assessments and community rules change. Verify with the association before relying on any figure here.

Desert Island Housing Market

The median home in Desert Island sold for $875K over the past 12 months, up 27.7% from the year before.

There are 14 homes for sale right now, asking a median of $607K — about $321 per square foot.

Homes here take a median of 46 days to sell and close at 96.3% of asking price.

At 7 sales over the past year, current inventory represents about 24.0 months of supply — a buyer’s market by the usual six-month benchmark.

Median sale price
$875K▲ 27.7%
7 sales, last 12 months
Median list price
$607K
14 active listings
Price per sq ft
$376
Median, closed sales
Days on market
46
Median, list to close
Sale to list
96.3%
Of asking price
Months of supply
24.0
6 months is balanced
New this week
2
Listed in the last 7 days
Typical price range
$439K – $859K
10th–90th percentile of asking prices
Sales volume
7▼ 46.2%
vs 13 the year before

Inventory by price

$300K – $500K
2
$500K – $750K
9
$750K – $1M
2
$1M – $2M
1

Inventory by property type

Residential
14

Market data derived from MLS records, updated October 15, 2026. Figures cover single-family and attached residential sales and exclude rentals and land.