Dolce

Overview for Dolce, CA

756 people live in Dolce, where the median age is 44 and the average individual income is $80,205. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

756

Total Population

44 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$80,205

Average individual Income

Welcome to Dolce

Palm Desert, CA
 
Dolce is a gated community in Palm Desert, California, known for its well-maintained, competitively priced homes and convenient location.
 

Homes and Prices

  • Home Types: Dolce primarily features midsize, single-family homes. The community was developed in the mid-2000s, and many homes have modern features like open floor plans, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances.
  • Sizes and Layouts: The homes are typically 3 to 4 bedrooms with square footage ranging from approximately 1,500 to 2,500 square feet. Some of the floor plans are two-story.
  • Recent Sale Prices: Based on recent market data as of mid-2025, homes for sale in Dolce are generally priced from around $585,000 to the low $600,000s. Past sales have shown a range from the high $400,000s to over $600,000, depending on the size, condition, and specific features of the property.
 

HOA Fees and Amenities

  • HOA Fees: One of the most attractive features of Dolce is its relatively low HOA fees. Multiple sources indicate monthly fees are in the range of $110 to $172. This is significantly lower than many other gated communities in the area.
  • Included Services: The low HOA fees typically cover:
    • Maintenance of common areas and landscaping.
    • A gated entrance for security.
    • Access to community amenities.
  • Amenities: Dolce offers a relaxed lifestyle with several key amenities, including:
    • A community swimming pool and spa.
    • A recreation center or clubhouse.
    • Walking paths.
    • BBQ areas for resident use.
 

Community and Lifestyle

  • Location: Dolce is in a prime location within Palm Desert, situated near major roads like Gerald Ford Drive and Monterey Avenue. This makes it easy to access some of the best that the city has to offer.
  • Proximity to Attractions: Residents are just a short drive from major attractions, including:
    • Shopping and Dining: The Desert Gateway shopping center and the upscale El Paseo shopping district.
    • Golf Courses: The community is near several golf courses, including Marriot's Shadow Ridge Golf Club.
    • Entertainment: The Sunnylands Center & Gardens and a variety of local restaurants.
  • Overall Vibe: Dolce is considered a great option for those seeking a quiet, secure, and low-maintenance lifestyle in a well-established community without the high costs often associated with a luxury golf course community.

HOMES FOR SALE

Around Dolce, CA

There's plenty to do around Dolce, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

17
Car-Dependent
Walking Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including The Marketplace At Shadow Ridge, Chuckwalla Lounge Pool, and Little Quick Chef.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.46 miles 2 reviews 3.5/5 stars
Dining 0.47 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.5 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining · $$ 0.5 miles 23 reviews 3.8/5 stars
Dining · $ 0.79 miles 28 reviews 3.9/5 stars
Dining · $ 0.82 miles 37 reviews 3.9/5 stars

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