Welcome to Villa Portofino, Palm Desert's premier 55+ community! This ground-level, turnkey furnished home offers an open floor plan with soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and a stylish floor-to-ceiling tiled fireplace. The gourmet kitchen features an island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, wine refrigerator, and custom cabinetry. The spacious primary suite includes dual vanities, a tiled walk-in shower, designer lighted mirror with built-in TV, and a large walk-in closet. Enjoy a private patio with fire table, BBQ, ceiling fan, and electric shades.Additional highlights include DIRECT PRIVATE GARAGE ACCESS through the laundry room, plus a 2-car garage with EV charger, epoxy floors, and built-in storage. Plantation shutters, crown molding, and ceiling fans throughout add comfort and style. HOA includes water, internet, cable, earthquake insurance, and access to a 30,000 sq. ft. clubhouse with resort-style pool, fitness center, restaurants, theater, and more. Ideally located near El Paseo Shopping District, dining, and medical facilities.Move-in ready and designed for easy, resort-style living, schedule your private showing today!