1568 Yaqui Rd, Borrego Springs, CA 92004

Your desert oasis awaits. This one-of-a-kind Hacienda style home is perfectly sited on the perimeter of the deAnza Country Club, with stunning mountain and desert views, providing retreat-like privacy while still planted squarely amidst the pleasures of this sought after neighborhood. Step through the magnificent wooden door to an enormous Satillo tiled courtyard -- the first of many thoughtful spaces meant to encourage indoor-outdoor living — and the Indian Head mountain views will take your breath away. A Zen-like (read: low-maintenance) landscape and multiple specimen palm trees surround the fountain and provide al fresco dining and entertaining areas. And when night falls the courtyard provides the perfect International Dark Sky star gazing. Built in 1983, the bright and airy 1962-square foot main house boasts an open floor plan, encompassing both private rooms and gathering spaces, with the living room, dining room and kitchen flowing seamlessly, connected by authentic beamed ceilings and saltillo_ tile floors. A handsome adobe fireplace is perfectly placed as both an architectural focal point and an energy efficient heat source. A wide hallway leads to the laundry room and half bath, and connects to the spacious master suite — begin and end every day in a peaceful retreat, characterized by abundant light and spaciousness. Most interior walls of the home are actually French doors opening to the courtyard, amplifying the sense of welcoming the outdoors in. Across the courtyard is the casita, echoing the same warm and inviting features of the main house, with an inviting bedroom and sitting area, and a bright and airy bathroom. The gathering rooms of the main house open directly outdoors to even more open air living, surrounded by breathtaking desert views. The entire property is walled for maximum privacy, and whether you are lounging around the pool, enjoying a spectacular sunset, or grilling a meal for friends, this desert oasis is as inviting for two a...