Asking Price: $489,000

Welcome to Villa Portofino, Palm Desert's premier 55+ community, ideally situated in the heart of the city. Priced well below the last model match--yet offering additional square footage and a superior location--this residence is an exceptional value.This impeccably maintained home shows like a model, with the feel of a newly delivered build. Upgrades include polished concrete floors, an oversized primary closet with direct access to the laundry room, and a chef's kitchen featuring upgraded lighting and a stainless-steel appliance package. The spacious atrium--with fountain and fire pit--creates the perfect setting for dining under the stars. Designed for entertaining, the home features a large kitchen island and soaring 12-foot ceilings that enhance the open, expansive feel.Villa Portofino offers resort-style living with a 30,000 sq. ft. clubhouse that includes an on-site movie theater, lap pool, bistro, ballet studio, fitness center with complimentary trainer, concierge, ballroom, conference room, library, card room, and billiards room. A full calendar of social activities ensures there's always something to enjoy.Conveniently located less than five minutes from Eisenhower Medical Center, El Paseo, the McCallum Theatre, The River at Rancho Mirage, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and Gelson's, Vil