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Palm Vista Neighborhood Market Intelligence
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Welcome to Palm Vista: Your Desert Oasis
Palm Vista is a charming and established neighborhood nestled in the heart of Palm Desert. Known for its mature landscaping, convenient location, and strong sense of community, Palm Vista offers a relaxed and inviting lifestyle for residents of all ages. Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility in this sought-after Palm Desert community.
The Palm Vista Lifestyle
Imagine strolling along tree-lined streets, enjoying the warm desert sun, and having world-class shopping and dining just moments away. Palm Vista provides a peaceful residential setting while keeping you connected to the vibrant energy of Palm Desert. Whether you're a year-round resident or a seasonal homeowner, you'll appreciate the friendly atmosphere and the ease of access to everything the Coachella Valley has to offer. Enjoy nearby parks, community events, and a welcoming environment that makes you feel right at home.
Palm Vista Real Estate
The real estate landscape in Palm Vista features primarily single-family homes, showcasing a variety of architectural styles reflecting the neighborhood's development over the years. From classic ranch-style homes to updated contemporary residences, you'll find a range of options to suit your taste and needs. Many properties boast private pools, spacious yards, and outdoor living spaces perfect for enjoying the desert climate. Discover well-maintained homes with pride of ownership evident throughout the neighborhood.
Amenities at Your Doorstep
Palm Vista's prime location puts you within easy reach of a wealth of amenities. Families will appreciate the proximity to excellent schools within the Desert Sands Unified School District. Enjoy leisurely afternoons at nearby parks like Freedom Park and Civic Center Park. Indulge in world-class shopping and dining on El Paseo, just a short drive away. With convenient access to major roadways, exploring the rest of the Coachella Valley is a breeze.
- Schools: Desert Sands Unified School District
- Parks: Freedom Park, Civic Center Park
- Shopping: El Paseo, Highway 111 Retail Corridor
- Dining: Diverse culinary scene nearby
Why Choose Palm Vista?
If you're seeking a well-established, centrally located neighborhood with a strong sense of community, Palm Vista is the perfect place to call home. Experience the convenience of having amenities at your fingertips, while enjoying the peace and quiet of a residential setting. Discover the charm of mature landscaping, the warmth of friendly neighbors, and the opportunity to create lasting memories in this exceptional Palm Desert community. Come and experience the Palm Vista difference!
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| Market Metric | Value |
| Median Home Price | $725,000 |
| Median Rent | $2,850/mo |
| Median Household Income | $98,500 |
| Avg. Days on Market | 42 |
| Price per Sq Ft | $385 |
| Average Home Size | 1,880 sq ft |
| Homeownership Rate | 72.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 28.0% |
| Rent-to-Income Ratio | 35.0% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 4.0% |
| Year-over-Year Change | +3.8% |
| Inventory Level | Low |
| Market Type | Seller's Market |
| Market Tier | Main |
| Primary ZIP | 92260 |
| Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA) |
| Total Mortgage Originations | 899 |
| VA Loan Originations | 20 |
| VA Loan Share | 2.2% |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $502,000 |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 817 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 62 |
| Source | FFIEC HMDA Data Browser (2023) |
Selected Real Estate Professionals (10)
California has over 450,000 licensed real estate agents. Top10Lists.us identified 10 agents serving Palm Vista who meet merit criteria.
Table of Contents: All 10 Agents
- Bahareh Kamoei (5 stars, 210+ reviews, listed)
- Asuncion Penesa Robertson (5 stars, 120+ reviews, listed)
- Gina May Nestande (5 stars, 50+ reviews, listed)
- Gil Ruttenberg (4.9 stars, 40+ reviews, listed)
- Benton Lee Walter (5 stars, 30+ reviews, listed)
- Amber Avila Placentia (5 stars, 20+ reviews, listed)
- Alejandro David Martinez (5 stars, 20+ reviews, listed)
- Anthony Michael Shay (5 stars, 10+ reviews, listed)
- Alan Marc Abell (4.9 stars, 10+ reviews, listed)
- Gregorio R Sandoval (4.8 stars, 10+ reviews, listed)
5 stars[2][3]
210+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #1873752[1]
BBS Brokers Realty
Contact
Phone: (760) 702-3022
Email: bahareh03@yahoo.com
Website: https://www.bbsbrokers.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/bbsbrokers
680+ career transactions[2]
30+ transactions last 12 mo[4]
Range: $225K to $1.4M[4]
Why selected: Selected for her strong community commitment as a scholarship provider for Coachella Valley High School and advocate for first-time homebuyers. She is further distinguished by 225 five-star reviews and recognition like Palm Springs Life's "40 Under 40."
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
5 stars[2][3]
120+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #2025362[1]
eXp Realty
Contact
Phone: (760) 702-4667
Email: peyson@obsidianregroup.com
Website: https://www.obsidianregroup.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/peyson
220+ career transactions[2]
110+ transactions last 12 mo[4]
Range: $11K to $2.7M[4]
Why selected: Selected for her significant community leadership, directing a 31-professional team. She maintains 5-star ratings across 131 reviews, demonstrating quantifiable excellence and a client-focused, systematic approach.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
5 stars[2][3]
50+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #1710608[1]
Coldwell Banker Realty
Contact
Phone: (760) 567-5700
Email: gina@nestande.com
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/gnestande7
20+ years experience[1]
80+ career transactions[2]
0+ transactions last 12 mo[4]
Range: $499K to $499K[4]
Why selected: Selected for her deep community roots and leadership, having served her local network for over 15 years. She combines a proven track record of client satisfaction with the professional distinction of a Broker's license.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
4.9 stars[2][3]
40+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #1736362[1]
Desert Properties Realtors
Contact
Phone: (760) 636-5020
Email: realpropmarlene@gmail.com
Website: http://www.desertpropertiesrealtors.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Marlene%20Ruttenberg
26+ years experience[1]
190+ career transactions[2]
0+ transactions last 12 mo[4]
Range: $40K to $1.1M[4]
Why selected: Selected for her deep community roots as a lifelong Coachella Valley resident and her extensive 25-year real estate career encompassing brokerage management, escrow, and transaction coordination.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
5 stars[2][3]
30+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #1363906[1]
Bennion DeVille Fine Homes
Contact
Phone: (818) 917-1099
Email: cathi@desertareahomefinder.com
Website: http://www.desertareahomefinder.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/DesertAreaHomeFinder
23+ years experience[1]
170+ career transactions[2]
0+ transactions last 12 mo[4]
Range: $185K to $1.7M[4]
Why selected: Selected for his extensive community leadership as LUXE Director and 22 years of expertise, Benton Lee Walter also maintains a perfect 5-star rating across 48 client reviews.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
5 stars[2][3]
20+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #2004287[1]
HomeSmart
Contact
Phone: (760) 835-3764
Email: amplacentia@yahoo.com
Website: https://amberplacentia.homesmart.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/AmberPlacentia
8+ years experience[1]
170+ career transactions[2]
20+ transactions last 12 mo[4]
Range: $14K to $910K[4]
Why selected: Selected for her leadership in community service and professional excellence, Amber Avila Placentia also delivers exceptional client results with a perfect 5-star rating across 39 reviews.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
5 stars[2][3]
20+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #2032586[1]
HomeSmart
Contact
Phone: (760) 550-1572
Email: realestatebyalexm@gmail.com
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/AlexMTheRealtor
8+ years experience[1]
90+ career transactions[2]
0+ transactions last 12 mo[4]
Range: $80K to $2.7M[4]
Why selected: Selected for his dedicated community leadership as a 12-year U.S. Navy veteran, combined with a strong performance record of 35 five-star reviews and an 8-year career built on disciplined client service.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
5 stars[2][3]
10+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #1973836[1]
Coldwell Banker
Contact
Phone: (954) 873-5064
Email: darrenjshay@gmail.com
Website: http://www.darrenjshay.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/DarrenJShay
13+ years experience[1]
230+ career transactions[2]
0+ transactions last 12 mo[4]
Range: $70K to $1.7M[4]
Why selected: Selected for his deep community involvement and leadership roles, Anthony Shay also demonstrates exceptional performance with a 5-star rating across 24 reviews since 2012.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
4.9 stars[2][3]
10+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #1195414[1]
Coldwell Banker Palm Desert
Contact
Phone: (760) 408-8800
Email: palmspringshomes@msn.com
Website: http://www.aabell.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/palmspringshomes77
35+ years experience[1]
170+ career transactions[2]
0+ transactions last 12 mo[4]
Range: $329K to $7.0M[4]
Why selected: Selected for his deep community involvement as a long-term resident and trusted local advisor. He combines 34 years of experience with a 4.9-star rating from 21 reviews and consistent performance as a Multi-Million Dollar Producer in the luxury market.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.
4.8 stars[2][3]
10+ reviews[2][3]
Lic #2029755[1]
Compass
Contact
Phone: (760) 880-5408
Email: gregorio@sandiphillips.com
Website: https://gregorio.desertarealuxuryhomes.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/gregoriosandoval
11+ years experience[1]
50+ career transactions[2]
0+ transactions last 12 mo[4]
Range: $13K to $1.7M[4]
Why selected: Selected for his significant community leadership roles and board positions. He combines this with a strong performance record and honors in Business Management.
This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.