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172 homes in zoned to James Earl Carter Elementary

Homes Zoned to James Earl Carter Elementary

Palm Desert, CA

1 Clancy Lane
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$2,350,000

FOR SALE

1 Clancy Lane, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

5 beds · 6 baths · 5,759 sqft

165 Lake Shore Drive
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$529,000

FOR SALE

165 Lake Shore Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

3 beds · 3 baths · 1,813 sqft

304 Villena Way
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$448,000

FOR SALE

304 Villena Way, Palm Desert, CA 92260

2 beds · 2 baths · 1,457 sqft

41965 Freedom Court
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$590,000

FOR SALE

41965 Freedom Court, Palm Desert, CA 92211

4 beds · 3 baths · 2,303 sqft

52 Avenida Las Palmas
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NEW 16 HRS AGO
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$525,000

FOR SALE

52 Avenida Las Palmas, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

2 beds · 2 baths · 1,381 sqft

150 Running Springs Drive
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$1,785,000

FOR SALE

150 Running Springs Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92211

3 beds · 4 baths · 2,764 sqft

21 Toledo Drive
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$429,000

FOR SALE

21 Toledo Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

2 beds · 2 baths · 1,270 sqft

2107 Via Calderia
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$310,000

FOR SALE

2107 Via Calderia, Palm Desert, CA 92260

2 beds · 2 baths · 1,278 sqft

2109 Via Calderia
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$325,000

FOR SALE

2109 Via Calderia, Palm Desert, CA 92260

2 beds · 2 baths · 1,278 sqft

40650 Cabana Court
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$725,000

FOR SALE

40650 Cabana Court, Palm Desert, CA 92260

3 beds · 3 baths · 2,430 sqft

4194 Via Mattina
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$559,000

FOR SALE

4194 Via Mattina, Palm Desert, CA 92260

2 beds · 2 baths · 1,961 sqft

188 Firestone Drive
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$475,000

FOR SALE

188 Firestone Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92211

2 beds · 2 baths · 1,330 sqft

324 Sundance Circle
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$434,900

FOR SALE

324 Sundance Circle, Palm Desert, CA 92211

2 beds · 3 baths · 1,819 sqft

201 Augusta Drive
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$1,150,000

FOR SALE

201 Augusta Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92211

4 beds · 5 baths · 3,642 sqft

372 Muirfield Drive
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NEW 36 HRS AGO
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$695,000

FOR SALE

372 Muirfield Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92211

3 beds · 3 baths · 2,236 sqft

752 Vista Lago Drive N
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$495,000

FOR SALE

752 Vista Lago Drive N, Palm Desert, CA 92211

3 beds · 3 baths · 1,814 sqft

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About Homes Zoned to James Earl Carter Elementary

Palm Desert, California
Photo of Palm Desert via Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

About Palm Desert: James Earl Carter Elementary is located in Palm Desert. Palm Desert is a city in the Coachella Valley region of Riverside County, California. The city is located in the Colorado Desert arm of the Sonoran Desert, about 14 miles (23 km) east of Palm Springs, 121 miles (195 km) northeast of San Diego and 122 miles (196 km) east of Los Angeles. The population was 51,163 at the 2020 census, and the city has been one of the state's fastest-growing since 1980, when its population was 11,801.

These are homes for sale inside the attendance boundary for James Earl Carter Elementary in Palm Desert (Topfind School Score: 8/10). Every home here is actually assigned to this school per the official attendance zone, not just nearby. This zone has 172 active listings.

James Earl Carter Elementary Area Market Pulse

Topfind Market Read

Strong Buyer's Market

Buyers hold the edge right now. 7.2 months of supply is more than current demand absorbs, and the typical home takes about 68 days to sell. At the same time, sale prices are up 2% over the last six months, though still 2% below a year ago, which keeps well-priced homes moving. Buyers are firmly in control and can negotiate hard, while sellers need sharp pricing to draw attention.

Buyer leverageBalancedSeller leverage

Median Home Price

$569K

↓ 2% over the past year

Chart shows the median closed sale price by month

$761.1K$655K$552.1K$449.1K
Sep 25
Dec 25
Mar 26
Jun 26

Months of Supply

Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace

7.2 months of supply

Ample Supply

172 active listings, plenty of options to choose from.

Tight (<3 mo)
Balanced (3 to 6 mo)
Ample (6+ mo)
7.2
0369+

What this means for buyers

There is more inventory than recent sales absorb, so buyers have plenty of options and stronger footing to negotiate price and terms. Listings typically sell in ~68 days.

● Tight: strong demand● Balanced: steady pace● Ample: more choice

Sales Velocity

How fast homes are selling

Slow
FastSlow0d15d30d45d60d75d90d68days on market

Homes are sitting on the market, so buyers often have strong leverage to negotiate price, terms, and repairs. The slowdown has deepened 7% versus six months ago.

● <30d: Fast● 30-45d: Steady● 45d+: Slower

Inventory Distribution

Aging Inventory

A larger share of listings has been up beyond 30 days, which typically means more room to negotiate on those longer-listed homes.

New
Active
Aging
Stale
30-day mark33 listings<7 days28 listings7-30 days37 listings30-60 days74 listings60+ days← Selling fastSitting longer →
Under 30 days → competitive, act quicklyOver 60 days → potential negotiation opportunities

Housing Tenure in James Earl Carter Elementary Area

Homeownership is higher than average, and most households in this area own rather than rent.

HomeownersRenters

64%

Homeowners

36%

Renters

Homeownership is 8.5 points higher than the California average (55.5%)

Higher ownership rates often reflect more stable neighborhoods and longer-term residents.

24,145 households (2023)

Median Price by Bedroom

Larger homes command significantly higher prices, with sharp increases beyond 3 bedrooms.

1 Bed
$307K
2 Bed
$504K
3 Bed
$717K
4 Bed
$1.5M
5 Bed
$2.9M

Each additional bedroom adds about $642K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.

Largest increase: 4 → 5 bedrooms (+$1.4M)

Price Reductions

High Activity
74

74 listings have reduced their price

43% of active listings

Average reduction: 5.9% (~$34K)

A sizable share of sellers have trimmed their asking price. Those listings are the clearest place to negotiate.

James Earl Carter Elementary Attendance Zone Market Overview

James Earl Carter Elementary serves students at the elementary level within the Desert Sands Unified district. Its Topfind School Score is 8. Homes in the James Earl Carter Elementary attendance zone carry a median list price of $569,000. That runs roughly 5.4% higher than Palm Desert as a whole. The median price moved from $499,000 in February to $724,900 in July, a 45.3% increase over six months. Right now 172 homes are on the market in the James Earl Carter Elementary attendance zone. Listings shown here sit within the mapped attendance boundary, meaning homes here are assigned to James Earl Carter Elementary.

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Nearby Schools

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Frequently Asked Questions about Homes near James Earl Carter Elementary

How many homes are for sale in James Earl Carter Elementary Area, CA?

There are currently 172 homes for sale in James Earl Carter Elementary Area, ranging from $289,900 to $7,500,000. 13 of them hit the market within the last week.

What is the median home price in James Earl Carter Elementary Area?

The median list price in James Earl Carter Elementary Area is $569,000. Price per square foot averages $345. Prices are down 1.7% compared to a year ago.

How fast do homes sell in James Earl Carter Elementary Area?

Homes in James Earl Carter Elementary Area currently average 68 days on the market, a slower pace that gives buyers more time to evaluate and negotiate.

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