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$539,531$272 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $405,000 on Jan 15, 2020

523 DESERT WEST DR

RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270
2
Beds
1.8
Baths
1,984 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2,614 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1979
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$540K
$499K low$580K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$405,000 · Jan 15, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$466,282 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$159,516
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$306,766
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$457,140
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$440,820

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Condo/Apartment
CountyRIVERSIDE
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1998
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.60
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Tile
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Golf frontage

Transaction History(7)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Nellie N. Coffman Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.7 mi
H
Rancho Mirage High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 mi
E
Rancho Mirage Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 3.6 mi

District: Palm Springs Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 92270These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.186
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.380

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.66%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.17,957
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.685 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$103,326
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$154,489
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.70°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.7 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.68%

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How this home compares

523 Desert West Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 80% of homes in Rancho Mirage 92270
  • Costs less per square foot than 88% of homes in Rancho Mirage 92270
  • Has a smaller lot than 97% of homes in Riverside County
  • Older than 72% of homes in Riverside County

What homes are worth in Rancho Mirage 92270

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$267K$4.2M

This home is worth more than 20% of homes in Rancho Mirage 92270.

How it measures up in Rancho Mirage 92270

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rancho Mirage 92270.

Estimated value$539,531
CheaperTypical $888,585Pricier

Pricier than 20% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$272
CheaperTypical $383Pricier

Pricier than 12% of homes nearby

Living area1,984 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,325 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 37% of homes nearby

Lot size2,614 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.26 acBigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Year built1979
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 36% of homes nearby

How 523 Desert West Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRancho Mirage 92270Riverside County
Estimated valuepricier than$539,53120% of homes39% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$27212% of homes28% of homes
Living areabigger than1,984 ft²37% of homes59% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,614 ft²5% of homes3% of homes
Year builtnewer than197936% of homes28% of homes

About 523 Desert West Dr

How much is 523 Desert West Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 523 Desert West Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA is $539,531 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $498,908 to $580,154. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 523 Desert West Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA last sell?

523 Desert West Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA last sold on Jan 15, 2020 for $405,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 523 Desert West Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA?

523 Desert West Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA has 2 bedrooms, 1.8 bathrooms, 1,984 square feet of living space and a 0.60-acre lot.

When was 523 Desert West Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA built?

523 Desert West Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA was built in 1979, making it 47 years old. It is a condo/apartment home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 523 Desert West Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA?

523 Desert West Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA is assigned to Nellie N. Coffman Middle School (middle), rated D+; Rancho Mirage High School (high), rated C; Rancho Mirage Elementary School (elementary), rated B. All sit in Palm Springs Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 523 Desert West Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA compare to other homes in Rancho Mirage 92270?

Among the 14,411 homes in Rancho Mirage 92270, it is worth more than 20% of them ($539,531 against a typical $888,585), its price per square foot is higher than 12% of them ($272 against a typical $383), it is bigger than 37% of them (1,984 ft² against a typical 2,325 ft²), its lot is bigger than 5% of them (2,614 ft² against a typical 0.26 ac) and it is newer than 36% of them (1979 against a typical 1985). Measured against all of Riverside County, it is worth more than 39% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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