Sun City Homes with Pickleball Community Features

Sun City Homes with Pickleball Community Features

Welcome to Sun City, a vibrant and welcoming community nestled in the heart of Palm Desert, California, within Riverside County. Known for its stunning desert landscapes and a lifestyle that embraces both leisure and activity, Sun City offers a unique blend of relaxation and recreation, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a fulfilling retirement or an active lifestyle.

One of the standout features of Sun City is its commitment to fostering a strong sense of community through its exceptional amenities. Residents here enjoy access to a variety of recreational facilities, including well-maintained pickleball courts that cater to enthusiasts of all skill levels. This popular sport has taken the community by storm, providing residents with opportunities for friendly competition, social interaction, and fitness. Whether you’re a seasoned player or a newcomer eager to learn, the pickleball community here is warm and inviting.

The homes in Sun City are designed to complement the active lifestyle of its residents, featuring modern layouts, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the beautiful California weather. With a range of options from cozy single-family homes to more expansive properties, there’s something for everyone.

Beyond the courts, Sun City is surrounded by the picturesque beauty of Palm Desert, where residents can explore local parks, hiking trails, and golf courses. With a thriving social calendar filled with events, classes, and clubs, there’s never a dull moment in this lively community. Embrace the Sun City lifestyle and discover the perfect blend of comfort, activity, and camaraderie in this desert paradise!

Newest Sun City Homes with Pickleball Community Features

78809 Alliance Way, Palm Desert
$819,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219153427 MLS
Sun City Palm Desert - Monterey. Ideally positioned above a lush greenbelt and lake, this beautifully appointed Monterey offers a premier location just a short distance from the 18-hole putting course and Lakeview Fitness Center. The spacious south-facing rear yard features an expansive paver patio, PebbleTec spa, misting system and panoramic lake and mountain views--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Curb appeal includes an updated paint scheme, decorative concrete driveway and hardscape, gated front courtyard and leaded glass entry door. Inside, 10-foot ceilings and diagonally laid tile create an open, elegant setting. The greatroom features a tile-trimmed gas-log fireplace and solar shades, while the kitchen showcases slab granite counters and backsplash, chef's island, breakfast bar, recessed lighting and raised-panel cabinetry. The spacious primary suite offers shutters, a large walk-in closet with built-in storage and direct patio access. Its luxurious bath features a custom-tiled shower with rimless glass enclosure, dual sinks, tile-surface vanity, upgraded mirrors and fixtures, and Kohler sinks. The guest suite includes shutters, built-in closet storage and an ensuite bath, while the second guest bedroom features a custom built-in desk and shelving. Additional highlights include a stylish powder room, large laundry room and an oversized 2+ golf-cart garage with abundant storage.

78809 Alliance Way, Palm Desert
36575 Blue Palm Drive, Palm Desert
$529,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219153733 MLS
Located in the best 55+ communities in the desert, Sun City Palm Desert, this St. Croix model is the most popular. It has an open floor plan, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a den with an office/hobby room. It has new carpet throughout, a fabulous backyard that is super quiet and private, and has no house beyond the back wall. Just beautiful trees and sunsets to complement your evening relaxation. The kitchen is open to the dining and living rooms, and has an island, breakfast kitchenette, newer appliances, Corian counters and plenty of cabinet space. The Master suite is large, with views of the lush desert landscaped backyard, and has a dual vanity, walk-in shower and a walk-in closet. The guest bedroom is adjacent to a full bathroom and is very inviting. The laundry room includes the washer and dryer, and upper cabinets. The 2-car garage has a separate golf cart garage, a work bench, storage cabinets, a newer garage door opener, 2017 hot water tank and the A/C is a 2013 and has been maintained well.

36575 Blue Palm Drive, Palm Desert
38381 Red Cedar Drive, Palm Desert
$569,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219153721 MLS
Welcome to 55+ Sun City Palm Desert--EMERALD model. The ''Best Bang for your Buck'' active resort lifestyle community in the whole Coachella Valley. Experience premier desert living in this rarely available immaculate and charming ''Estate'' model home. This home features 12 ft. high coffered ceilings in the great room and foyer, 18 inch tile and vinyl plank flooring throughout, (4) skylights for extra brightness, arched hallways, art nooks, and unique architectural details. This floorplan offers 2 master bedroom suites on opposite sides of the home for extra privacy and an additional guest room/office with attached powder bath. Gorgeous curb appeal includes spacious 90 ft. of frontage, Flagstone hardscape, mature landscaping and weep screed is installed. Gated courtyard with cozy sitting area for your morning coffee that leads to a double door entry with glass inserts. Inside, a nice blend of tile and luxury vinyl plank flooring, newer interior paint, vertical blinds, transom windows. The great room has a wall of windows and sliding door to the patio. Gather in the kitchen and family room with a large chef's island with wine rack and breakfast bar, slab granite, gas cooktop, double oven, stainless appliances, painted cabinets with pull outs and hardware, and a spacious 3 door pantry cabinet. The kitchenette has seating with a view and access door to the backyard. The family room has a gas fireplace with tile surround, custom cabinets, shelving fan/light and verticals. Master bedroom suite with bay window, bathroom with double vanities, make-up station, soaking tub, step-in shower and walk-in closet. Spacious extended guest ensuite with French doors opening to courtyard and full attached bath with painted cabinets. The den/office can double as an extra guest room with attached powder bath with pocket door. It has a custom built-in desk, cabinets, book shelves, and French doors to the courtyard for extra brightness. The laundry room has washer and dryer, utility sink, painted cabinets and folding area. The 2-car plus golf cart garage has epoxy floors, storage cabinets and built-in A/C. The rear yard has an expansive Flagstone patio with raised garden wall, large decorative fountain, Alumawood awning, Malibu lighting, desert landscaping, and lemon and orange trees. Perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the tranquil desert ambience. ''Buy Where you Love to Play...Sun City Palm Desert!''

38381 Red Cedar Drive, Palm Desert
38138 Signal Court, Palm Desert
$889,900
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 219153672 MLS
Welcome to Sun City +55 Community. Elevated Golf Course Living with Breathtaking Mountain Views! Set along the 18th fairway of the Santa Rosa Course, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 5-bath home offers refined desert living on an oversized lot on a quiet cul-de-sac near the Mountain View Clubhouse & Fitness Center. A dramatic entry opens to a sophisticated great room with 12-foot ceilings, skylights, fireplace, and wet bar, creating an inviting setting for entertaining. The kitchen features Corian countertops, double ovens, and generous prep space. The spacious primary retreat boasts high ceilings, bay slider, shutters, and an expansive walk-in closet. The spa-like primary bath offers dual vanities, oversized soaking tub, and separate shower. A private guest suite and third ensuite bedroom provide exceptional comfort and privacy, while the fourth bedroom offers a versatile office or den option. The spectacular southeast-facing backyard is designed for effortless outdoor living, featuring a sparkling pool and spa, expansive patio, and sweeping golf course and mountain views. Upgrades include fresh interior and exterior paint, two new A/C units, garage mini-split, new water heater, and a newly replastered pool with upgraded tile trim. The back fence has been rebuilt to the new code standard. Beautifully appointed, thoughtfully updated, with panoramic views--this is desert golf course living at its finest. Call for your showing today!

38138 Signal Court, Palm Desert
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$499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219153469 MLS
Immaculate, well cared for St. Croix floor plan, located in the beautiful Sun City Palm Desert exclusive premier 55+ gated community is now move-in ready! Open layout, showcasing approximately 2,104 sq. ft. of refined living space that includes chef's kitchen island flowing seamlessly into kitchen nook and living space. Inviting primary retreat offers comfortable sitting area, dual vanities, and a generous walk-in closet designed for everyday ease. Separate office space includes custom built-in cabinetry. Covered outdoor living with low-maintenance landscaping. Offered Furnished. This Resort-style living, including 2 championship golf courses is awaiting your enjoyment.

78214 Grape Arbor Avenue, Palm Desert
78180 Sunrise Mountain View, Palm Desert
$850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219152722 MLS
MONACO EXTENDED with exceptional fairway and mountain views! You are on the 1st hole of the San Gorgonio course. Enjoy the desert lifestyle from your own private pool and spa, complemented by an extended patio and built-in BBQ--perfect for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the beautiful golf course and mountain setting. Inside, the home features new kitchen countertops and backsplash, newer appliances, and upgraded ceramic tile flooring in the kitchen and family room areas. The extended two-car garage plus separate golf cart garage provides excellent additional space and convenience. Built-in Murphy beds in two of the bedrooms offers flexibility for overnight guests, and basic furnishings are included. Located in Sun City Palm Desert, one of the Coachella Valley's premier 55+ active-adult communities, residents enjoy championship golf, clubhouses, fitness centers, pools and spas, pickleball, tennis, bocce, restaurants, social clubs and a wide variety of recreational activities. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy a golf course setting, mountain views, your own private pool and the active Sun City Palm Desert lifestyle.

78180 Sunrise Mountain View, Palm Desert
78919 Nectarine Drive, Palm Desert
$479,400
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219153266 MLS
Sun City Palm Desert - St. Maarten. Welcome to desert living at its best! This immaculate 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a versatile open-concept design filled with natural light. The south-facing backyard enjoys added privacy with no homes directly behind it, instead there are views out beyond a peaceful greenbelt perfect for beautiful desert sunsets and evening strolls. The spacious backyard features an extended patio and mature fruit trees. Inside, tile flooring flows throughout much of the home. The bright great room features plantation shutters and a sliding door to the patio. The kitchen offers Corian countertops, recipe windows, an island with breakfast bar and a pantry. The den/office/3rd bedroom features a built-in Murphy bed, desk and cabinetry. The primary suite includes a bay window, large walk-in closet and spacious bath with extensive cabinetry, sitting vanity and glass-enclosed shower. The guest bedroom also features a walk-in closet, and the finished 2-car garage provides ample built-in storage. Enjoy the incredible Sun City Palm Desert lifestyle with fitness centers, indoor and outdoor pools, restaurants, golf, walking and biking paths, and countless clubs and activities. Just minutes from El Paseo, The Living Desert, world-class golf, shopping and dining. A highly desirable floor plan, beautiful greenbelt setting and resort-style amenities make this an exceptional place to call home in the desert.

78919 Nectarine Drive, Palm Desert
35611 Meridia, Palm Desert
$1,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 219153164 MLS
RARE 4BR/ 3 3/4BA MARSEILLE MODEL | GOLF COURSE & MOUNTAIN VIEWS | SUN CITY PALM DESERT Welcome to one of the most coveted addresses in Sun City Palm Desert. Exquisite 2,938 SF featuring 4 full bedrooms and 3 3/4 baths. This model typically offers 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. This home is the Grand Estates Series MARSEILLE model--one of only 55 ever built out of 4,986 homes! Situated on the 7th hole of the San Gorgonio golf course with breathtaking, unobstructed western mountain views, this home delivers a true resort-lifestyle experience. Enter through grand double doors into a private central courtyard featuring a serene fountain, custom spa, and a standalone guest casita, ideal for hosting overnight guests in complete privacy. Stepping inside the main house, sleek simulated wood tile floors flow throughout the living areas. As you enter the spacious great room, you are immediately greeted by soaring ceilings and an incredible, unobstructed view of the lush golf course fairway framed by western peaks. This light-filled living space features custom built-ins and a warming gas fireplace. At the heart of the home, the fully remodeled gourmet kitchen showcases quartzite countertops, a large sit-down island, premium stainless steel appliances, a sunny breakfast nook with a bay window, and elegant French doors that open directly out to the covered back patio. Designed for optimal luxury and comfort, the layout includes two private primary suites. The main primary suite serves as a serene sanctuary featuring a cozy sitting area, a remodeled spa-inspired bath, and double French doors leading directly out to the peaceful courtyard. The second suite also features its own private bath and French doors that open to the courtyard. A flexible fourth room provides space for a home office, den, or fourth bedroom with access to a 3/4 bath. Step outside into your personal outdoor paradise designed for active living and taking in classic desert sunsets. The golf course lot features a sparkling PebbleTec pool, rock waterfall, a second relaxing spa, a built-in outdoor kitchen, fire pit and a private putting green. There is an attached 2-car garage plus a separate, dedicated golf cart garage. This extraordinary estate offers resort-style living at its finest. Buyer to pay a one time reserve replenishment fee to SCPD HOA of approx $2802. Buyer to verify all information.

35611 Meridia, Palm Desert
37826 Festival Drive, Palm Desert
$619,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219152494 MLS
Sun City Palm Desert - Solitaire. Elevated golf course and mountain views are just one of the highlights of this beautifully maintained estate home. Ideally located just a short distance from the Mountain View Clubhouse, this home enjoys a premium elevated setting overlooking the 17th fairway with sweeping panoramic views of the golf course and surrounding mountains. A gated front courtyard with lush landscaping and wood entry doors provides exceptional curb appeal and a welcoming outdoor retreat. The east-facing rear yard is designed for entertaining with an extended patio, alumawood patio cover, and built-in barbecue. Owned solar, upgraded dual air conditioning systems, and repapered roof, all new in 2025, provide outstanding energy efficiency and comfort. Inside, dramatic 12-foot coffered ceilings in the greatroom and foyer (with uplighting) create a bright, open atmosphere, while plantation shutters are used extensively throughout. The kitchen features corian countertops, recently upgraded stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast nook with direct access to the rear patio. The adjoining family room offers a cozy fireplace and custom built-in shelving. Double doors open to a spacious den/office complete with custom built-in desk and cabinetry. The expansive primary suite features a coffered ceiling, large walk-in closet with custom built-in organizers, and sliding door access to a private courtyard patio. The luxurious primary bath includes a skylight, oversized soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower, dual vanities, and a dedicated sitting vanity. The guest bedroom is generously sized with a bay window and direct access to the rear patio, while the adjacent guest bath offers a tub/shower combination. Additional features include a well-equipped laundry room with utility sink and abundant cabinetry, plus an oversized 2-car plus golf cart garage with epoxy flooring and extensive built-in storage. This exceptional estate home combines breathtaking views, quality upgrades, energy efficiency, and an outstanding location to offer the very best of the Sun City Palm Desert lifestyle.

37826 Festival Drive, Palm Desert
78635 Blooming Court, Palm Desert
$465,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219153088 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully reimagined Orrefors floor plan! Transformed into an expansive great-room layout, this light-filled home features soaring 10-foot ceilings, transom windows, and a dramatic wall of glass showcasing the desert sunshine and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Property remodeled then lightly used since 2009 as a seasonal property for the homeowners. The south-facing backyard is an entertainer's dream, offering an oversized covered patio, lush artificial turf, low-maintenance desert landscaping, and plenty of room to relax or entertain. A private gated front courtyard adds both charm and privacy. Inside, tile flow throughout the open living spaces. The chef-inspired kitchen features custom cabinetry, premium granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a generous pantry, and a dedicated wine bar--perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a charming bay window, walk-in closet, laminate flooring. Primary spa-like bath with dual sinks, roll-in shower, and skylight, A comfortable guest bedroom with mirrored wardrobe doors is conveniently located near the full guest bath. Additional features include a dedicated laundry room and attached 2-car garage with extra golf cart storage, utility sink, and built-in cabinetry. Best of all, this exceptional home has the option of furnishings and accessories to remain turnkey at no value --just bring your suitcase and start enjoying the desert lifestyle!

78635 Blooming Court, Palm Desert
78967 Nectarine Drive, Palm Desert
$465,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 219153099 MLS
Sun City Palm Desert - St. Maarten. This popular greatroom floorplan offers a spacious greatroom layout with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a den/office. AC new in 2026. Furniture available, as shown. The south-facing rear yard is designed for outdoor enjoyment, featuring an extended salt-finished patio, alumawood patio cover, cascading waterfall and peekaboo mountain views. Curb appeal leads to a welcoming interior with tile flooring throughout the main living areas, with carpet reserved for the bedrooms and den. The kitchen features raised-panel cabinetry, corian countertops, wall oven, island with breakfast bar, pantry and convenient recipe windows. The greatroom opens to the rear patio through a sliding glass door, creating an easy connection between indoor and outdoor living. The adjacent den/office includes shutters and provides a versatile space for work or hobbies. The primary suite features bay French doors opening to the rear patio and a spacious walk-in closet with custom built-in storage. The primary bathroom offers a sitting vanity and stall shower with glass doors. The guest bedroom includes shutters and a walk-in closet, while the guest bathroom features a shower/tub combination. Additional highlights include a laundry room with built-in storage, a two-car garage with extensive built-in storage and a utility sink.

78967 Nectarine Drive, Palm Desert
36291 Royal Sage Court, Palm Desert
$1,375,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 219152975 MLS
This MAGNIFICENT PROVENCE Model is elegant and sophisticated with added color and whimsy. There are panoramic views of the golf course and mountains from inside the home and from the backyard. Perfect for watching nightly Sunsets and viewing snowcapped mountains in the winter. You will enjoy a beautiful salt water pool, spillover spa and built-in BBQ.(outdoor sink and refrigerator). The upgrades are plentiful. They include newer AC, newer pool equipment, quality built-ins, recessed lighting, outdoor pavers, waterfall features, water purifier, ceiling fans, newer appliances and outside ground lighting. The Chef's Kitchen (with 12 foot ceilings) includes granite counter tops, pull-out cabinets and a double oven. The Living room/Theater room has an architectural Semi-circle of 10 foot high windows with 12 foot ceilings. When you are not looking at the magnificent views, you can be watching the 85 inch TV and/or listening to the Surround Sound System. There are two fireplaces in the home. One in the Great Room off the kitchen and one in the principle bedroom. The principle bedroom has beautiful built-ins and lots of closet space. The principle bathroom has a separate shower, spa tub and double sinks. This beautiful home has two bedroom suites, a large private Den in addition to the open Kitchen/Family Room and Livingroom/Theater room. The owner is a clothing designer and has transformed the Air Conditioned golf cart garage area into her studio. This home is TOP OF THE LINE! Sun City Palm Desert is a vibrant over 55yrs. Community with an array of activities, including golf, yoga, pickleball, tennis, pilates, line dancing, computer, art studios, billiards and much more! There is a library, post office, two restaurants, a coffee bar, three outdoor pools, one indoor pool, a softball field and two gyms. Come enjoy this spectacular home and this unique community!

36291 Royal Sage Court, Palm Desert
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