Perched above the valley floor in the prestigious Thunderbird Villas, this beautifully updated hillside 3 bedroom, 3 bath residence delivers a rare blend of privacy, views, and effortless desert living – all on fee simple land. From the moment you arrive, an ultra-private south-facing courtyard sets the tone, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat framed by dramatic mountain scenery. Double doors open to a light-filled living space designed for entertaining, featuring vaulted ceilings with exposed wood beams, a gas fireplace, a custom bar, and French doors that lead to a long view-oriented patio overlooking the valley and surrounding mountains. The adjacent kitchen is both stylish and functional with modern cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large detached island, flowing seamlessly to the dining area and outdoor BBQ that is ideal for indoor-outdoor gatherings. The Primary Ensuite enjoys mountain and valley views, built-in speakers, direct patio access, a walk-in closet, and a private bath with walk-in shower. Junior Ensuite Two also offers views, a walk-in closet, and its own ensuite bath. Junior Ensuite Three is positioned for added privacy with its own patio access and a bath featuring split vanities and a walk-in shower. An attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience. Thunderbird Villas offers a guard-gated setting, lush landscaping, community pools, cable and trash service, and golf-cart access to Thunderbird Country Club. Just minutes from dining, shopping, and the best of Palm Springs and Rancho Mirage, too! With panoramic valley views out back and dramatic mountain scenery out front, this turnkey hillside retreat offers the best of desert living in one of the area’s most sought-after enclaves.