Charming Cottage-Style Home and Exceptional Private Yard in Suncrest Country Club. Known in the community for its beautifully landscaped front yard and welcoming curb appeal, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage-style home is a rare find, on a corner lot, situated in the heart of Palm Desert. This hidden gem is a 55+ rent-controlled, gated community that offers great outdoor living.Enjoy the seamless transition from outdoor to indoor spaces as your guests join you on the welcoming front patio for a leisurely coffee and brioche to start the day. Here, the backyard envelops you with the feel of a private oasis, where a flagstone hardscape path, Blue Ranger hedges, and an olive tree transport you to a setting reminiscent of Florence, Italy. In this yard, there is ample space for dining, lounging, gardening, or simply enjoying a vibrant, colorful desert sunset. The pathway takes you to the back of the yard where you find the covered patio near a lovely Acacia tree and garden --perfect for entertaining a small group or a crowd.Inside this lovely 1,584 sq ft home, you find an open layout, with a freshly painted interior, a remodeled primary bathroom, and a well-appointed kitchen equipped with newer appliances, including a professional-grade 5-burner Wolf stove-top. A separate laundry room includes new cabinetry for added storage and functionality. There is an office that overlooks the back covered patio and garden. Newly added west-facing solar screens help maintain a comfortable indoor climate. And, a recently added UV air filtration system helps keep the air clean inside. Suncrest Country Club offers resort-style amenities: multiple pools and spas, a 9-hole regulation golf course, tennis and pickle ball courts, and a clubhouse with a bar, restaurant, and social activities. Located just a short drive from El Paseo's world-class shopping and dining, and centrally located in the Coachella Valley, this is the ideal home for enjoying the best of desert living.