47140 El Menara Circle, Palm Desert, CA 92260

New Listing
$1,045,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 2,466 Status: Active Under Contract
Current Price: $1,045,000 List Date: 10/27/2026 Last Modified: 10/29/2026

Overview

Description

Set within prestigious Marrakesh Country Club, now officially designated an historic district by the City of Palm Desert, this stately John Elgin Woolf-designed Hollywood Regency villa is a masterful blend of modern and classic design. White French-inspired wrought-iron scrollwork gates open to a large, south-facing paved courtyard framed by fig hedges and charming window awnings. A dramatic entrance unfolds through the iconic Pullman double doors--hallmarks of Woolf's grand theatrical style--revealing the classic three-bedroom, three-bath Plan D, the largest of the original layouts, at 2,466 sq. ft. Step through the foyer into the living room, where floor-to-ceiling glass meets high ceilings, crown moldings, and wainscoting with classic detailing. North-facing windows frame expansive golf course and mountain views across the 11th fairway, with mature trees in the distance. A marble fireplace anchors the room, and Bermuda shutters plus custom drapery finish the classic millwork o ...

Listing Details MLS# 219155013

General Property Information

Total Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
Yes
3/4 Baths
2
Half Baths
Yes
Approx SqFt
2466
Total Baths
4
SqFt Source
Assessor
Fireplace
Yes
Total Fireplaces
2
Pool
Yes
Garage
Yes
Garage Description
Attached
Sprinklers
No
Building # of Stories
Yes
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Year Built
1972
Furnished
Unfurnished
Cross Streets
Marrakesh Drive / El Menara East

Property Features

Sale Type: Real Estate Owned Listing Terms: Cash; Cash to New Loan; Conventional Possession: Close Plus 2 Days Lot Description: Horse Property; Landscaped; Utilities Underground Lot Location: Cul-De-Sac; Greenbelt; On Golf Course View Type: Desert; Golf Course; Hills; Mountain(s) Property Orientation Faces: Front Door Faces South; Leisure Faces North Other Structural Features: End Unit; Tennis Court Other Equipment: Other Property Condition: Repair Cosmetic Fencing: Partial; Stucco Wall Disclosures: CC & R; Historical Design; Homeowners Association; Pet Restrictions; Planned Development; Property As Is; Property Report Community Features: Golf Course Within Development; Pickle Ball Courts Building Style: Mid Century Levels: Ground Entry Location: Ground Level - No Steps Unit Location: End Unit Appliances: Dryer; Freezer; Gas Cooktop; Gas Range; Washer Range Hood: Yes Kitchen Features: Gourmet Kitchen Eating Areas: Formal Dining Room; Living/Dining Combo Bedroom Features: 2 Primary Bedrooms Bathroom Features: 2 Primary Baths; Double Vanity(s); Shower & Tub Exterior Construction: Plaster; Stucco; Wood Foundation: Slab Flooring: Ceramic Tile; Laminate Cooling Type: Air Conditioning; Central Air; Gas Pool Location: Community Pool Construction: In Ground Pool Description: Community; In Ground; Salt Water Heating: Forced Air Heating Fuel: Natural Gas; Solar Fireplace Location: Living Room; Primary Bedroom Fireplace Features: Electric; Gas; Gas Log Rooms: Dining Area; Entry; Living Room Interior Features: Crown Molding; High Ceilings (9 Ft+) Laundry: In Kitchen Security Safety: 24 Hour Security; Community; Gated Community; Prewired For Alarm; Resident Manager Window Treatments: Drapes Roofing: Other Patio Features: Awning(s) Utilities: Electricity Available; Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Available; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Available; Sewer Connected; Water Available; Water Connected Sewer: Other Water: Water District Parking: Detached Carport; Direct Entrance; Garage Door Opener; Side By Side Association 1 Frequency: Monthly Association 2 Frequency: Monthly Association 3 Frequency: Annually Association Amenities: Bocce Ball Court; Card Room; Clubhouse; Elevator(s); Fire Pit; Fitness Center; Golf Course; Guest Parking; Lake or Pond; Maintenance Grounds; Pet Rules; Tennis Courts Contingent Upon: Appraisal; Inspection; Loan Approval Land Lease Type: Fee Simple

Listing Location and Property Info

APN
630292009
Original List Price
1045000
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Street #
47140
Street Name
El Menara
Street Suffix
Circle
County
Riverside
State
CA
Zip Code
92260
Area
323 - Palm Desert South
Country
US

Listing Info

Short Term Rentals
No
Rental Restrictions
Yes
Will Consider Lease
No

Tax Info

Tax Mello Roos
No

Property Info

Golf Course Within Development
Yes
Senior Community
No
Gated Community
Yes
PUD Y/N
Yes
Total Monthly Association Fees
2911
View
Yes

More Information

Status Change Info

Status Change Date
2026-10-29
Contingent
Active Under Contract

Water

Water District Name
CVWD
Water District
Yes

Parking SpacesInformation

Total Garage Spaces
2
Total Parking Spaces
2

HOA Information

HOA
Yes
HOA Fee 1
1526
HOA Fee 2
1135
HOA Fee 3
3000

Association Information

Association Name
Marrakesh CC
Association Phone Number
760 568 2688

DPR

DPR Eligible
No

Listing, Location and Property Info

New Construction
No
Entry Date
2026-10-27
Land Type
Fee
Subdivision
Marrakesh Country Club

Community Features

Golf Course Within Development
Yes
Pickle Ball Courts
Yes

Fencing

Partial
Yes
Stucco Wall
Yes

Utilities

Electricity Available
Yes
Electricity Connected
Yes
Natural Gas Available
Yes
Natural Gas Connected
Yes
Sewer Available
Yes
Sewer Connected
Yes
Water Available
Yes
Water Connected
Yes

Sale Type

Real Estate Owned
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Cash to New Loan
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Possession

Close Plus 2 Days
Yes

Parking Spaces/Information

Total Covered Spaces
0
Total Uncovered/Assigned Spaces
0

Lot Description

Horse Property
Yes
Landscaped
Yes
Utilities Underground
Yes

Lot Location

Cul-De-Sac
Yes
Greenbelt
Yes
On Golf Course
Yes

View Type

Desert
Yes
Golf Course
Yes
Hills
Yes
Mountain(s)
Yes

Property Orientation Faces

Front Door Faces South
Yes
Leisure Faces North
Yes

Other Structural Features

End Unit
Yes
Tennis Court
Yes

Other Equipment

Other
Yes

Property Condition

Repair Cosmetic
Yes

Disclosures

CC & R
Yes
Historical Design
Yes
Homeowners Association
Yes
Pet Restrictions
Yes
Planned Development
Yes
Property As Is
Yes
Property Report
Yes

Building Style

Mid Century
Yes

Levels

Ground
Yes

Entry Location

Ground Level - No Steps
Yes

Unit Location

End Unit
Yes

Appliances

Dryer
Yes
Freezer
Yes
Gas Cooktop
Yes
Gas Range
Yes
Washer
Yes

Range Hood

Yes
Yes

Kitchen Features

Gourmet Kitchen
Yes

Eating Areas

Formal Dining Room
Yes
Living/Dining Combo
Yes

Bedroom Features

2 Primary Bedrooms
Yes

Bathroom Features

2 Primary Baths
Yes
Double Vanity(s)
Yes
Shower & Tub
Yes

Exterior Construction

Plaster
Yes
Stucco
Yes
Wood
Yes

Foundation

Slab
Yes

Flooring

Ceramic Tile
Yes
Laminate
Yes

Cooling Type

Air Conditioning
Yes
Central Air
Yes
Gas
Yes

Pool Location

Community
Yes

Pool Construction

In Ground
Yes

Pool Description

Community
Yes
In Ground
Yes
Salt Water
Yes

Spa/Hot Tub Construction

Hot Tub
Yes
In Ground
Yes

Spa/Hot Tub Description

Community
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes

Heating Fuel

Natural Gas
Yes
Solar
Yes

Fireplace Location

Living Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes

Fireplace Features

Electric
Yes
Gas
Yes
Gas Log
Yes

Rooms

Dining Area
Yes
Entry
Yes
Living Room
Yes

Interior Features

Crown Molding
Yes
High Ceilings (9 Ft+)
Yes

Laundry

In Kitchen
Yes

Security Safety

24 Hour Security
Yes
Community
Yes
Gated Community
Yes
Prewired For Alarm
Yes
Resident Manager
Yes

Window Treatments

Drapes
Yes

Roofing

Other
Yes

Patio Features

Awning(s)
Yes

Sewer

Other
Yes

Parking

Detached Carport
Yes
Direct Entrance
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Side By Side
Yes

Association Amenities

Bocce Ball Court
Yes
Card Room
Yes
Clubhouse
Yes
Elevator(s)
Yes
Fire Pit
Yes
Fitness Center
Yes
Golf Course
Yes
Guest Parking
Yes
Lake or Pond
Yes
Maintenance Grounds
Yes
Pet Rules
Yes
Tennis Courts
Yes

Association 1 Frequency

Monthly
Yes

Association 2 Frequency

Monthly
Yes

Association 3 Frequency

Annually
Yes

Contingent Upon

Appraisal
Yes
Inspection
Yes
Loan Approval
Yes

Land Lease Type

Fee Simple
Yes
Listing Office: Desert Sotheby's International Realty
Listing Agent: Stephen R Clark
Last Updated: October - 29 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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