Highlands Homes for Sale

Welcome to the Highlands, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque hills of Alpine, California! This charming neighborhood offers a perfect blend of serene living and vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Highlands is characterized by its stunning natural landscapes, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Residents enjoy the tranquility of rural living while being just a short drive away from the amenities and attractions of San Diego. With its close-knit community atmosphere, you’ll find friendly neighbors and a welcoming environment that fosters connections and lifelong friendships.

The real estate market in Highlands is thriving, with a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. From charming single-family homes with expansive yards to modern, spacious properties with contemporary finishes, there’s something for everyone in this desirable neighborhood. Many homes boast large windows that invite natural light and offer stunning views, while outdoor spaces provide the perfect setting for relaxation or entertaining guests.

In addition to its beautiful homes, Highlands is conveniently located near top-rated schools, parks, and recreational opportunities, ensuring that residents can enjoy an active lifestyle. Whether you’re hiking the nearby trails, exploring local shops, or savoring delicious cuisine at nearby restaurants, there’s always something to do in this vibrant community.

If you’re looking for a place that combines the beauty of nature with the comforts of home, consider making Highlands your new haven. Explore our listings today and discover the perfect property that suits your lifestyle!

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

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