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Mission Hills Country Club Mission Hills Country Club

Bighorn This community and club truly offer something for everyone. Mission
Located in the foothills of the Santa Rosa Mountains, Hills Country Club, the top ranked private course in the valley, features
Bighorn offers world-class service and some of the 54 holes of championship golf and is also the home of the Kraft Nabisco
finest amenities of any club in the valley. The club Tournament for the LPGA Tour. In addition, you can play on the #1
enjoys one of the best views of any private clubs, ranked tennis facility in the country, which features 34 courts and three
especially of the city lights below, while also being different playing surfaces. Other amenities include world-class croquet
close enough to world class shopping and dining courts, a 17,000 square foot spa and sports center, a complete pool cen-
(less than three miles). Bighorn’s clubhouse features ter and much more. This is a very active and friendly membership.
a complete fitness center, spa, salon, tennis center,
multiple dining options and an active membership The community features nearly 2,800 units with a majority being
calendar throughout the year. The 36-hole facility condominiums and a respectable number of private homes/estates. The
limits membership to homeowners and was estab- average price of a condo ranges between $150,000 and $649,000 with
lished in 1991. Bighorn will also boast over 570 homes the average unit selling for approximately $300,000. Custom homes vary
(custom homes and villas) at completion with home quite a bit within Mission Hills, with the Fairways Estates and Westgate
values that range from $1.6 million to $12 million. developments on the higher end with homes starting at around $1.2 mil-
lion and reaching up to $3.5 million. The Legacy and Oakmont Estates
255, Palowet Dr., Palm Desert communities range from $600,000 to $1.2 million. As with most com-
760-341-4653 munities, Mission Hills has a large number of community pools spread
www.bighorngolf.com throughout the development for easy access and use.

The location of the community itself is also a big draw for the
resident. Your guard-gated community is centrally located in Rancho
Mirage just a short drive from the airport and downtown Palm Springs
and quite convenient to La Quinta as well.

Mission Hills Country Club
34600 Mission Hills Dr.
Rancho Mirage, CA

760-459-7034
www.clubcorp.com

The Citrus Club Desert Falls Country Club
The Citrus Club is one of three golf course communities con- Desert Falls Country Club is a gated golf community with ap-
nected with the La Quinta Resort & Club Heritage Membership proximately 1100 condominiums, town homes and single-family
program. The club was built within a vast grove of citrus trees attached homes. Residents and members have access to nine
and the theme is carried throughout. The golf course was cre- tennis courts, fitness center, one of 32 pools (three lap pools) and
ated by the legendary Pete Dye and has 36 holes within the more. Condominiums range from $175,000 to $600,000. The golf
property. There are approximately 600 homes within the Citrus course has hosted PGA TOUR qualifying school stages and was
Club with values ranging from $600,000 to approximately $2 mil- rated in the top 10 of desert courses by the SCPGA. As a member
lion. Residents are not required to be members of the golf club of Desert Falls Country Club you will have access to over 210 golf
and home styles range from Santa Barbara style to contemporary. clubs worldwide through ClubCorp.
Recent HOA: $242 to $379 Monthly. Recent Golf Membership:
$30,000 or Social $5,000. 1111 Desert Falls Pkwy., Palm Desert

50-503 Mandarina, La Quinta 760-565-3406
www.clubcorp.com
760-564-5767
www.thecitrusclub.com

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