Highlands Homes for Sale

Welcome to the Highlands, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of California, where scenic beauty meets a vibrant community spirit. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere, the Highlands is the perfect place to call home. With its rolling hills, lush greenery, and breathtaking views, this neighborhood offers a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still being conveniently located near urban amenities.

The Highlands boasts a diverse array of homes for sale, catering to various tastes and lifestyles. From charming single-family residences to modern townhouses, each property reflects the unique character of the community. Many homes feature spacious yards, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars. Inside, you’ll find thoughtfully designed interiors, often highlighted by open floor plans, updated kitchens, and cozy living spaces that invite relaxation.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools in the area, along with nearby parks and recreational facilities, making it an ideal environment for raising children. The community is also rich in local culture, with quaint shops, delightful dining options, and vibrant community events that foster connections among neighbors.

Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to settle into your forever home, the Highlands has something for everyone. Explore the available homes for sale and discover why this charming neighborhood is the perfect place to create lasting memories. Embrace the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of in the Highlands, where every day feels like a retreat!

Newest Highlands Homes for Sale

$693,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260012759 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming south-facing home in the heart of North La Quinta Highlands — no HOA, breathtaking mountain and sunset views from nearly every room, and a lifestyle that feels like a permanent vacation. Fresh exterior paint and new landscaping set the tone. Inside: granite countertops, a new stove, stone fireplace, ceiling fans throughout, and wired for high-speed internet. Four bedrooms, 2.5 baths, game room, and a 3-car garage with direct home access. The third garage has a separate entrance and AC split — perfect for an ADU conversion with strong income potential. Out back, the fire pit is where the magic happens — great conversations, starlit nights, and memories that stick. Salt water pool and spa, built-in BBQ, and a misting patio built for desert entertaining. The storage shed adds infinite possibilities. From the primary suite balcony, enjoy sweeping mountain views and a front-row seat to fireworks over the desert sky. Minutes from Indian Wells Tennis Gardens, top dining, shopping, Adams Park, and Pioneer Dog Park. DSUSD school district. IID energy savings. Turnkey 4 BD | 2.5 BA | 3-Car Garage | Pool & Spa | No HOA | ADU Potential

78735 Villeta Dr, La Quinta

$999,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SW26100741 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 12463 Redbud Road in Desert Hot Springs, California. This custom-built residence offers exceptional upgrades, thoughtful design, and stunning mountain views throughout. Privately situated behind wrought iron gates and brick fencing, the property features a three-car garage, smooth Santa Barbara-style white stucco exterior, and a red tile roof that creates impressive curb appeal. The home opens to expansive stamped concrete patio areas and artificial turf leading through to oversized double doors, blending indoor and outdoor living seamlessly. Inside, soaring ceilings and timeless travertine tile flooring create an elegant atmosphere throughout the main living spaces. The spacious living room is highlighted by a stacked stone fireplace, oversized picture windows framing the surrounding mountain views, and an open-concept layout ideal for entertaining. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite tile countertops, commercial-style six-burner cooktop with vent hood, built-in oven and microwave, wine refrigerator, commercial-grade dishwasher, and a built-in refrigerator. A separate laundry room includes a utility sink, additional double oven, and stackable washer and dryer hookups. The bedrooms feature wood laminate flooring, coffered ceilings, ceiling fans, and mirrored closet doors. The guest bathroom offers a travertine-surround tub and custom vessel sink. The spacious primary suite includes recessed LED lighting within the coffered ceiling, built-in surround sound, private access to the backyard greenbelt area, and an ensuite bathroom with dual sinks, a custom Welcome to 12463 Redbud Road in Desert Hot Springs, California. This custom-built residence offers exceptional upgrades, thoughtful design, and stunning mountain views throughout. Privately situated behind wrought iron gates and brick fencing, the property features a three-car garage, smooth Santa Barbara-style white stucco exterior, and a red tile roof that creates impressive curb appeal. The home opens to expansive stamped concrete patio areas and artificial turf leading through to oversized double doors, blending indoor and outdoor living seamlessly. Inside, soaring ceilings and timeless travertine tile flooring create an elegant atmosphere throughout the main living spaces. The spacious living room is highlighted by a stacked stone fireplace, oversized picture windows framing the surrounding mountain views, and an open-concept layout ideal for entertaining. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite tile countertops, commercial-style six-burner cooktop with vent hood, built-in oven and microwave, wine refrigerator, commercial-grade dishwasher, and a built-in refrigerator. A separate laundry room includes a utility sink, additional double oven, and stackable washer and dryer hookups. The bedrooms feature wood laminate flooring, coffered ceilings, ceiling fans, and mirrored closet doors. The guest bathroom offers a travertine-surround tub and custom vessel sink. The spacious primary suite includes recessed LED lighting within the coffered ceiling, built-in surround sound, private access to the backyard greenbelt area, and an ensuite bathroom with dual sinks, a custom tiled walk-in shower, deep soaking tub, private water closet, and large walk-in closet. The backyard is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, featuring extensive flatwork with stone accents, artificial turf, mature bougainvillea-lined wrought iron fencing, and exceptional privacy with no direct rear neighbors. The centerpiece of the outdoor space is the resort-style saltwater pool complete with three waterfalls, elevated spa, cold plunge pool, and upgraded two-tone commercial-grade pool finish. Additional highlights include panoramic mountain views and potential flexibility or ADU development for the three-car garage space, subject to buyer verification and local regulations.

12463 Redbud Rd, Desert Hot Springs

$1,179,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26097763 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Tucked into the hills where Calabasas meets Topanga Canyon in the Highlands, this inviting home offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and effortless indoor-outdoor livingreminiscent of the charm and creative spirit of Laurel Canyon. Wake up to sweeping mountain views from nearly every room, where sunlight filters through the canyon and the pace of life slows just enough to breathe. The home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an additional living space, thoughtfully designed to feel both comfortable and connected to its surroundings. At the heart of the home, recently added bifold doors open wide to a refreshed deck, creating a seamless flow between the interior living spaces and the outdoorsperfect for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply taking in the quiet beauty of the hills. The deck is also equipped with electrical outlets for future customization. Beyond the main home, a detached approximately 100 sq. ft. flex space with its own mini-split A/C offers endless versatilityideal for a private office, creative studio, fitness room, or guest retreat. Two additional storage sheds provide practical convenience, while dual driveways offer ample parking for up to five vehicles. An exterior outlet at the front of the home is ready for EV charging. Life here is defined by connection to nature. Step outside to nearby hiking trails, enjoy the peaceful surroundings, and experience the charm of local wildlife. The neighborhood also features Calabasas Highlands Park, offering a playground, picnic area, and space for dogs. Despite its tranquil setting, the h Tucked into the hills where Calabasas meets Topanga Canyon in the Highlands, this inviting home offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and effortless indoor-outdoor livingreminiscent of the charm and creative spirit of Laurel Canyon. Wake up to sweeping mountain views from nearly every room, where sunlight filters through the canyon and the pace of life slows just enough to breathe. The home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an additional living space, thoughtfully designed to feel both comfortable and connected to its surroundings. At the heart of the home, recently added bifold doors open wide to a refreshed deck, creating a seamless flow between the interior living spaces and the outdoorsperfect for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply taking in the quiet beauty of the hills. The deck is also equipped with electrical outlets for future customization. Beyond the main home, a detached approximately 100 sq. ft. flex space with its own mini-split A/C offers endless versatilityideal for a private office, creative studio, fitness room, or guest retreat. Two additional storage sheds provide practical convenience, while dual driveways offer ample parking for up to five vehicles. An exterior outlet at the front of the home is ready for EV charging. Life here is defined by connection to nature. Step outside to nearby hiking trails, enjoy the peaceful surroundings, and experience the charm of local wildlife. The neighborhood also features Calabasas Highlands Park, offering a playground, picnic area, and space for dogs. Despite its tranquil setting, the home is just minutes from everyday conveniences and some of the areas most sought-after destinations, including The Commons at Calabasas, Old Town Calabasas, Viewpoint School, and Malibu Creek State Park, with Malibus iconic beaches just a short drive away. Located within the highly regarded Las Virgenes Unified School District. Additional highlights include a new tankless water heater (2026), updated fencing and decking, and newer major appliancesincluding a gas range/oven, microwave, refrigerator, washer, and dryerall purchased within the past three years. The property is also zoned for horses, adding flexibility and long-term value. An enclosed catio is also included. More than just a homeits a lifestyle rooted in nature, privacy, and the unique character of the Calabasas Highlands.

3582 Elm Dr, Calabasas

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