Tranquility and luxury are the two best ways to describe life in Indian Wells. Bordering Palm Desert and La Quinta — as well as Eisenhower Mountain — the area’s natural beauty is evident throughout every neighborhood. Surrounded by palm trees, sunny skies, and mountain views, it is easy to unwind and relax when residing here.
Currently, the city’s population (which has climbed steadily for the past decade) sits at just over 5,300. In a little more than two hours, you can get to both Los Angeles and San Diego by car. Indian Wells is best known for its role in the tennis world. As a local, you find some of the best spots to both play and watch the sport.
Because it is a premier location, the prices of properties in Indian Wells tend to be a bit higher than nearby neighborhoods. The current median home price sits at just over $1.1 million. However, properties in the area provide spectacular views, offer luxurious features, and have outstanding amenities.
Although close to busier parts of the region, its small size and close proximity to the mountains make Indian Wells feel tucked away from the hustle and bustle of life. Neighborhoods feel private and calm and offer plenty of spots to play golf and tennis. At times, it can even feel as though you’re on vacation when enjoying time off in Indian Wells.
The area is most ideal for those who enjoy outdoor recreation and for individuals who want to get away from neighborhoods that feel more hurried. There are fewer businesses and attractions in Indian Wells, which also contributes to the more relaxed environment.
When you’re looking to shop, visit the spa, or dine in town, there is a great selection of top-rated spots to frequent in Indian Wells.
Planning to pamper yourself? Book services at Village Salon at Indian Wells, The WELL Spa, the spa at Sands Hotel & Spa, and Spa Esmeralda. If you are in search of some new stores to visit, browse the shopping establishments at The Village at Indian Wells.
Along (and just off of) 111, you’ll find the area’s best restaurants. Find the cuisine you’re in the mood for at places such as Eureka!, Cafe Italia, Don Diego’s of Indian Wells, and Vue Grille & Bar. In addition to establishments found in town, residents of Indian Wells are minutes away from excellent dining options in bordering cities — including Palm Desert.
Being outdoors is what you do when you live in Indian Wells. There are so many opportunities to enjoy the weather and play your favorite sport any day of the week.
Tennis enthusiasts are particularly fond of Indian Wells. The BNP Paribas Open (commonly known as the Indian Wells Masters) is held annually at Indian Wells Stadium. Every March, fans gather to watch tennis masters compete against one another. Aside from watching some of the biggest names in tennis, locals can also take lessons and practice at top-rated tennis courts.
Those who enjoy playing golf will enjoy the many courses located throughout Indian Wells. If you are interested in joining a country club, you’ll have quite a few options from which to choose. Many of the area’s country clubs are quite spacious and offer top-tier amenities for members. As you explore the area, be sure to check out Toscana Country Club, Desert Horizons Country Club, Indian Wells Country Club, and The Vintage Club.
Indian Wells is home to an excellent elementary school:
Gerald R. Ford Elementary School, Kindergarten through 5th grade
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