About Desert Retreat Estates

Secluded Cathedral City enclave with mountain views.

Desert Retreat Estates is a secluded Cathedral City neighborhood of custom homes with mountain views and a tucked-away feel.

Fast facts

Price range

$795K – $1.85M

Style

Custom · Secluded

City

Cathedral City

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Schools & education

Schools near Desert Retreat Estates

School district

Palm Springs Unified School District (PSUSD)

Attendance boundaries can change, so always verify the current assignment for any specific address.

Notable schools

Cathedral City High School

Nellie N. Coffman Middle School

Sunny Sands Elementary

Rio Vista Elementary

HOA information

HOA fees & rules

$600 – $1,800/mo

Typical monthly HOA fee range

Fees vary by floor plan, lot size, and level of service. Always review the CC&Rs and most recent reserve study before making an offer.

What's typically included

Guard-gate & patrol
Community amenities (pool, tennis, fitness)
Landscape & common-area maintenance

Nearby amenities

What's close to Desert Retreat Estates

Shopping

·Perez Road shopping & design district
·Date Palm Drive corridor
·Downtown Cathedral City

Dining

·Agua Caliente Casino Cathedral City
·Mary Pickford Is D'Place
·Big Rock Pub

Recreation

·Hot-air balloon rides from Cathedral City skies
·Date Festival (nearby Indio)
·Nearby hiking in Cathedral Canyon

Available properties

Homes for sale in Desert Retreat Estates

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