
696 Vista Lago Circle, Palm Desert, CA 92211
696 Vista Lago Circle, Palm Desert, CA 92211
Property Description
Welcome to your next investment or personal retreat in the heart of Palm Desert's coveted Desert Falls Country Club a rare, gated golf community that is one of the few in the Coachella Valley still permitting short-term rentals. This bright, move-in ready upper-level condo is already an active short-term rental, meaning the right buyer can start generating income from day one - no ramp-up, no waiting. Inside, you'll find an open, light-filled floorplan featuring custom shutters, soaring ceilings, and low maintenance vinyl flooring throughout. The kitchen impresses with stone countertops, recessed lighting, and a cozy breakfast nook, while both bathrooms have been elegantly refreshed with matching stone counters and modern fixtures. A wet bar and fireplace in the living room make entertaining effortless, and the private balcony overlooks a lush, expansive greenbelt. The two-car attached garage adds convenience rarely found at this price point, and the in-unit laundry with washer and dryer included seals the deal. Your HOA dues cover more than you'd expect: cable TV, high-speed internet, and water are all included, keeping operating costs predictable and attractive for short-term rental guests who expect everything at their fingertips. Resort-style amenities abound: over 20 pools and spas, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness facility, golf course access, and a full country clubhouse. With 1,000 units in the community, there's always something happening yet this interior location keeps things peaceful. Ideally situated mid-valley, you're walking distance to Cal State San Bernardino's Palm Desert campus and UC Riverside, and just minutes from premier dining, shopping, and entertainment. Own the lifestyle. Generate the income. Start on day one.
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About Desert Falls Country Club
This property is located in Desert Falls Country Club, a community in Palm Desert. Explore more listings in this neighborhood to compare options and pricing.
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Affordable Tier · 5 active · 3 closed
Desert Falls Country Club · Palm Desert · Condominium
Listed 40.7% above the median closed sale of $344,000. Price per sqft ($364) is a 32% premium to closed comps ($276).
Price Position
Positioned above the market — commands a premium.
Active Properties (5)
Active Comparables
| Address | City | Year | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP/SqFt | LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 283 Vista Royale Circle | Palm Desert | 1989 | 2 | 2 | 1,330 | 0 | $342 | $455,000 | 40 | 97 |
| 131 Desert Falls Circle | Palm Desert | 1988 | 2 | 2 | 1,330 | 0 | $323 | $429,000 | 32 | 95 |
| 415 Desert Falls Drive | Palm Desert | 1989 | 2 | 2 | 1,330 | 2,614 | $312 | $415,000 | 80 | 95 |
| 270 Desert Falls E Drive | Palm Desert | 1989 | 2 | 2 | 1,330 | 2,595 | $285 | $379,000 | 203 | 94 |
| 229 Desert Falls Drive | Palm Desert | 1988 | 2 | 2 | 1,330 | 2,542 | $376 | $499,900 | 113 | 94 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1,330 | 2,583.667 | $327.6 | $435,580 | 93.6 | |||
| Median | 1,330 | $429,000 | ||||||||
Closed Properties (3)
Closed Comparables
| Address | City | Year | Date | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP | SP | SP/SqFt | SP/LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 177 Firestone | Palm Desert | 1989 | 05/06/2026 | 2 | 2 | 1,330 | 0 | $334,900 | $325,000 | $244 | 0.97 | 56 | 93 |
| 480 Evergreen Ash | Palm Desert | 1989 | 05/13/2026 | 2 | 2 | 1,330 | 3,920 | $339,000 | $344,000 | $259 | 1.01 | 68 | 92 |
| 189 Torrey Pine Drive | Palm Desert | 1989 | 05/14/2026 | 3 | 3 | 1,814 | 0 | $625,000 | $592,000 | $326 | 0.95 | 118 | 79 |
| Total: 3 · Average | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1,491.333 | 3,920 | $420,333.333 | $420,333.333 | $276.333 | — | 80.66666666666667 | ||||
| Median | 1,330 | $344,000 | $344,000 | ||||||||||
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This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.