Located in the hidden gem Merano, a gated community in Palm Desert, this charming south-facing pool home that perfectly captures the essence of modern desert living. This residence has been thoughtfully updated to offer contemporary comforts while maintaining a welcoming ambiance. This is the largest floor plan available at 2,076sf and features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and an office / den. As you enter, you'll be greeted by a bright and open floor plan, where large windows and sliding glass doors bring in abundant natural light and provide seamless indoor-outdoor living. The updated kitchen features white cabinetry, sleek countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, making it a delightful space for cooking and entertaining. The bedrooms are comfortably sized, with the primary suite offering a private retreat complete with an updated ensuite bathroom. Additional modern updates throughout the home enhance both style and functionality. Outside, you'll find a pristine pool, ideal for cooling off during warm desert days, and a spacious paver patio area for lounging or dining al fresco. The south-facing orientation ensures plenty of sunshine and there's also a huge side yard. Merano is centrally located with HOA dues of only $90 / month and offers easy access to top-rated golf courses, upscale shopping, dining, entertainment and the upcoming Disney lagoon community Cotino! This home is a true oasis, combining modern updates with the best of desert living.