The Citrus Club at a Glance · Updated November 2026
The Citrus Club is a private, guard-gated golf community in La Quinta, California. It is part of the PGA WEST and La Quinta Resort family. It has 540 homes priced from about $900,000 to $3,500,000+ with HOA dues of about $400 to $844 a month. Golf Members play 54 holes of Pete Dye golf. Membership is not required to buy.
Also known as The Citrus, Citrus Country Club, Citrus Club La Quinta and The Citrus Course.
Featured Citrus Club Home
The coveted Trovita 3 floor plan on the Pete Dye Citrus Course. It looks out over the 15th and 16th fairways with big Santa Rosa Mountain views.
The Citrus Club is one of the most loved private golf communities in South La Quinta. It sits on a former citrus grove and is affiliated with the historic La Quinta Resort & Club. This year the club celebrates its 40th season. The private Citrus Course opened in 1987.
Members enjoy 54 holes of Pete Dye golf, resort spa and tennis privileges and a renovated clubhouse with chef-driven dining. HOA dues stay approachable because most homes have their own private pool. The community has 540 homes built from 1990 to 2012 across 22 floor plans.
Billy and Stacy Thoman are your Coachella Valley country club specialists for Citrus Club real estate. Call 760.636.6336 or search La Quinta homes for sale on MyHomeInTheDesert.com.
The Citrus Club is part of the PGA WEST and La Quinta Resort family. Golf Members get unlimited play on three Pete Dye championship courses. An optional upgrade opens up all nine PGA WEST courses.
The signature course of The Citrus Club. It is open only to members and their guests. The course plays to 7,121 yards from the championship tees with a 74.3 rating and 135 slope, with seven sets of tees. White-skirted citrus groves line the fairways along with water and Pete Dye's signature bunkers. The 18th is known as one of the best finishing holes in the desert. The club also has one of the largest practice facilities in the Palm Springs area. The Santa Rosa Mountains frame the whole course.
A Pete Dye resort course with unlimited play for Citrus and Heritage Golf Members. Golf Members get preferred tee times every day. It is known for dramatic elevation changes and big mountain backdrops.
Another Pete Dye design with unlimited play and preferred daily tee times for Golf Members. It is a links-style layout with rolling fairways and strategic bunkering.
Golf Members can add the Distinguished Desert upgrade for unlimited play on all 9 PGA WEST courses. It also adds social, sports club and dining privileges at The Club at PGA WEST. Members choose it one calendar year at a time. See more on our PGA WEST community page.
Golf life at The Citrus includes active Men's and Ladies' Associations, weekly men's and ladies' groups, lessons and clinics.
Membership is not required to buy a home at The Citrus. Most homeowners choose Golf, Sport or Social. All initiation fees are non-refundable.
Membership | Initiation | Monthly Dues |
|---|---|---|
Golf | $50,000 | $1,801 ($1,700 plus $101 trail fee) |
Distinguished Desert upgrade | $15,000 upgrade fee | $2,300 (trail fee included) |
Sport | $20,000 | $670 |
Social | $10,500 | $525 |
The Citrus offers its best rate with an invitation. A personal tour and the club's current preferred offer come with it. Billy and Stacy are in touch with the club's membership team and are happy to make the introduction for you.
The social calendar runs all year. Members enjoy live music, wine expos, holiday parties, tennis and pickleball events, member hikes and bocce. The Member Wine Program brings special pricing on wine. Sunday mimosas and Bloody Marys are an off-season favorite.
The clubhouse at 50-503 Mandarina carries the same Spanish colonial style as La Quinta Resort. It is a natural place to meet friends after a round or a match.
The Citrus Club has 540 homes built between 1990 and 2012 across 22 floor plans. Old-World Spanish Colonial architecture with signature blue trim, archways and bougainvillea runs throughout. Most homes face the fairway with private pools and Santa Rosa Mountain views. Streets carry fruit names like Mandarina, Cetrino, Toronja, Tangelo and Pomelo.
Homes range from 2,419 to 7,980 sq ft with 2 to 6 bedrooms. Most have private pools instead of shared community pools. That is a big reason HOA dues stay so approachable for a private golf community in La Quinta. About 42% of Citrus homes have sold furnished, a sign of strong demand for turnkey desert homes.
Prices run from about $900,000 for single-family homes to $3,500,000+ for custom homes. The Citrus is open to all ages. Full-time residents, snowbirds and second-home owners all call it home.
Citrus Club members enjoy one of the most complete resort amenity packages in the Coachella Valley.
The Citrus Club sits in South La Quinta, CA 92253. Two gated entries sit off Jefferson Street and 52nd Avenue. It is right across from SilverRock and minutes from the shops and dining of Old Town La Quinta and La Quinta Resort.
The Coachella and Stagecoach festivals, HITS horse shows and the Empire Polo Club are all close by. The Indian Wells Tennis Garden is a short drive away. Highway 111 and Interstate 10 connect you to Palm Desert, Indian Wells, Rancho Mirage and Palm Springs. Palm Springs International Airport is about 40 minutes away.
The Citrus Club is a private, guard-gated golf community in South La Quinta, California. It is part of the PGA WEST and La Quinta Resort family. It has 540 homes, a private Pete Dye golf course and full La Quinta Resort privileges. Locals also call it The Citrus or Citrus Country Club.
The Citrus Club is in South La Quinta, CA 92253, with gated entries off Jefferson Street and 52nd Avenue. The clubhouse is at 50-503 Mandarina. It sits across from SilverRock and minutes from Old Town La Quinta and La Quinta Resort.
Yes. The Citrus Club is part of the PGA WEST and La Quinta Resort family. Golf Members can add the Distinguished Desert upgrade for unlimited play on all 9 PGA WEST courses.
No. The Citrus Club is open to all ages. Full-time residents, snowbirds and second-home owners all live there.
Yes. The Citrus Club is 24-hour guard-gated with two entries.
No. Membership is not required to buy. Most homeowners choose a Golf, Sport or Social membership.
For 2026-2027 the Golf Membership is a $50,000 initiation with $1,801 in monthly dues, including the $101 trail fee. Sport is a $20,000 initiation and $670 a month. Social is a $10,500 initiation and $525 a month. Initiation fees are non-refundable.
It is an optional upgrade for Citrus Golf Members. It adds unlimited play on all 9 PGA WEST courses plus social, sports club and dining privileges at The Club at PGA WEST. The upgrade fee is $15,000 and dues are $2,300 a month with the trail fee included. Members choose it one calendar year at a time.
Golf Members get 54 holes of unlimited golf on the private Citrus Course plus the Mountain and Dunes courses at La Quinta Resort, with preferred daily tee times on Mountain and Dunes. Sport Members get discounted rates on the 5 Resort courses.
Pete Dye designed the Citrus Course. It opened in 1987 and plays to 7,121 yards from the championship tees with a 74.3 rating and 135 slope.
Yes. Every membership level includes unlimited pickleball and tennis at La Quinta Resort, which has 23 tennis courts and 8 pickleball courts.
Citrus Club homes run from about $900,000 for single-family homes to $3,500,000+ for custom homes. Homes range from 2,419 to 7,980 sq ft with 2 to 6 bedrooms.
HOA dues are about $400 to $844 per month depending on neighborhood and home type. Most homes have private pools, which helps keep dues approachable.
Most do. The majority of Citrus Club homes have their own private pool, and many face the fairway with Santa Rosa Mountain views.
Yes. About 42% of Citrus Club homes have sold furnished, so turnkey options come up often.
Seasonal and monthly rentals are popular at The Citrus. The City of La Quinta limits new short-term vacation rental permits, so rental options depend on the specific address and the HOA rules. Billy and Stacy can walk you through it for any home you are considering.
The Citrus is membership by invitation, and the best rate comes with one. Billy and Stacy are in touch with the club's membership team and can make the introduction, including a tour and the current preferred offer.
Call Billy and Stacy Thoman at 760.636.6336. They know the desert's country clubs, the courses and the membership options, and they can connect you with The Citrus membership team.
The Citrus Club is a top pick for buyers who want approachable HOA dues, private golf and La Quinta Resort privileges in one package. Homes here move quickly, and prepared buyers do best.
Billy and Stacy Thoman have helped clients with more than 4,000 desert home sales since 1993. Two agents work with every client. They know The Citrus Club, PGA WEST, Toscana, Rancho La Quinta, Trilogy at The Polo Club and the full range of desert club and resort communities.
Looking for a fairway home with mountain views, a furnished turnkey home or a custom home on the Citrus Course? Billy and Stacy bring the know-how and local relationships to find the right fit. Selling at The Citrus? They know how to present a Citrus home to the buyers searching for it.
Call Billy and Stacy Thoman at 760.636.6336 or visit MyHomeInTheDesert.com to see current Citrus Club listings.
Billy and Stacy Thoman · Billy Thoman Real Estate | Compass · 74-199 El Paseo, Suite 102, Palm Desert, CA 92260 · DRE 01299750 | 01153744
Membership fees and dues are for the 2026-2027 season as provided by the club and are subject to change. Pricing and HOA figures are approximate. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
The Citrus Club at a Glance · Updated November 2026
The Citrus Club is a private, guard-gated golf community in La Quinta, California. It is part of the PGA WEST and La Quinta Resort family. It has 540 homes priced from about $900,000 to $3,500,000+ with HOA dues of about $400 to $844 a month. Golf Members play 54 holes of Pete Dye golf. Membership is not required to buy.
Also known as The Citrus, Citrus Country Club, Citrus Club La Quinta and The Citrus Course.
Featured Citrus Club Home
The coveted Trovita 3 floor plan on the Pete Dye Citrus Course. It looks out over the 15th and 16th fairways with big Santa Rosa Mountain views.
The Citrus Club is one of the most loved private golf communities in South La Quinta. It sits on a former citrus grove and is affiliated with the historic La Quinta Resort & Club. This year the club celebrates its 40th season. The private Citrus Course opened in 1987.
Members enjoy 54 holes of Pete Dye golf, resort spa and tennis privileges and a renovated clubhouse with chef-driven dining. HOA dues stay approachable because most homes have their own private pool. The community has 540 homes built from 1990 to 2012 across 22 floor plans.
Billy and Stacy Thoman are your Coachella Valley country club specialists for Citrus Club real estate. Call 760.636.6336 or search La Quinta homes for sale on MyHomeInTheDesert.com.
The Citrus Club is part of the PGA WEST and La Quinta Resort family. Golf Members get unlimited play on three Pete Dye championship courses. An optional upgrade opens up all nine PGA WEST courses.
The signature course of The Citrus Club. It is open only to members and their guests. The course plays to 7,121 yards from the championship tees with a 74.3 rating and 135 slope, with seven sets of tees. White-skirted citrus groves line the fairways along with water and Pete Dye's signature bunkers. The 18th is known as one of the best finishing holes in the desert. The club also has one of the largest practice facilities in the Palm Springs area. The Santa Rosa Mountains frame the whole course.
A Pete Dye resort course with unlimited play for Citrus and Heritage Golf Members. Golf Members get preferred tee times every day. It is known for dramatic elevation changes and big mountain backdrops.
Another Pete Dye design with unlimited play and preferred daily tee times for Golf Members. It is a links-style layout with rolling fairways and strategic bunkering.
Golf Members can add the Distinguished Desert upgrade for unlimited play on all 9 PGA WEST courses. It also adds social, sports club and dining privileges at The Club at PGA WEST. Members choose it one calendar year at a time. See more on our PGA WEST community page.
Golf life at The Citrus includes active Men's and Ladies' Associations, weekly men's and ladies' groups, lessons and clinics.
Membership is not required to buy a home at The Citrus. Most homeowners choose Golf, Sport or Social. All initiation fees are non-refundable.
Membership | Initiation | Monthly Dues |
|---|---|---|
Golf | $50,000 | $1,801 ($1,700 plus $101 trail fee) |
Distinguished Desert upgrade | $15,000 upgrade fee | $2,300 (trail fee included) |
Sport | $20,000 | $670 |
Social | $10,500 | $525 |
The Citrus offers its best rate with an invitation. A personal tour and the club's current preferred offer come with it. Billy and Stacy are in touch with the club's membership team and are happy to make the introduction for you.
The social calendar runs all year. Members enjoy live music, wine expos, holiday parties, tennis and pickleball events, member hikes and bocce. The Member Wine Program brings special pricing on wine. Sunday mimosas and Bloody Marys are an off-season favorite.
The clubhouse at 50-503 Mandarina carries the same Spanish colonial style as La Quinta Resort. It is a natural place to meet friends after a round or a match.
The Citrus Club has 540 homes built between 1990 and 2012 across 22 floor plans. Old-World Spanish Colonial architecture with signature blue trim, archways and bougainvillea runs throughout. Most homes face the fairway with private pools and Santa Rosa Mountain views. Streets carry fruit names like Mandarina, Cetrino, Toronja, Tangelo and Pomelo.
Homes range from 2,419 to 7,980 sq ft with 2 to 6 bedrooms. Most have private pools instead of shared community pools. That is a big reason HOA dues stay so approachable for a private golf community in La Quinta. About 42% of Citrus homes have sold furnished, a sign of strong demand for turnkey desert homes.
Prices run from about $900,000 for single-family homes to $3,500,000+ for custom homes. The Citrus is open to all ages. Full-time residents, snowbirds and second-home owners all call it home.
Citrus Club members enjoy one of the most complete resort amenity packages in the Coachella Valley.
The Citrus Club sits in South La Quinta, CA 92253. Two gated entries sit off Jefferson Street and 52nd Avenue. It is right across from SilverRock and minutes from the shops and dining of Old Town La Quinta and La Quinta Resort.
The Coachella and Stagecoach festivals, HITS horse shows and the Empire Polo Club are all close by. The Indian Wells Tennis Garden is a short drive away. Highway 111 and Interstate 10 connect you to Palm Desert, Indian Wells, Rancho Mirage and Palm Springs. Palm Springs International Airport is about 40 minutes away.
The Citrus Club is a private, guard-gated golf community in South La Quinta, California. It is part of the PGA WEST and La Quinta Resort family. It has 540 homes, a private Pete Dye golf course and full La Quinta Resort privileges. Locals also call it The Citrus or Citrus Country Club.
The Citrus Club is in South La Quinta, CA 92253, with gated entries off Jefferson Street and 52nd Avenue. The clubhouse is at 50-503 Mandarina. It sits across from SilverRock and minutes from Old Town La Quinta and La Quinta Resort.
Yes. The Citrus Club is part of the PGA WEST and La Quinta Resort family. Golf Members can add the Distinguished Desert upgrade for unlimited play on all 9 PGA WEST courses.
No. The Citrus Club is open to all ages. Full-time residents, snowbirds and second-home owners all live there.
Yes. The Citrus Club is 24-hour guard-gated with two entries.
No. Membership is not required to buy. Most homeowners choose a Golf, Sport or Social membership.
For 2026-2027 the Golf Membership is a $50,000 initiation with $1,801 in monthly dues, including the $101 trail fee. Sport is a $20,000 initiation and $670 a month. Social is a $10,500 initiation and $525 a month. Initiation fees are non-refundable.
It is an optional upgrade for Citrus Golf Members. It adds unlimited play on all 9 PGA WEST courses plus social, sports club and dining privileges at The Club at PGA WEST. The upgrade fee is $15,000 and dues are $2,300 a month with the trail fee included. Members choose it one calendar year at a time.
Golf Members get 54 holes of unlimited golf on the private Citrus Course plus the Mountain and Dunes courses at La Quinta Resort, with preferred daily tee times on Mountain and Dunes. Sport Members get discounted rates on the 5 Resort courses.
Pete Dye designed the Citrus Course. It opened in 1987 and plays to 7,121 yards from the championship tees with a 74.3 rating and 135 slope.
Yes. Every membership level includes unlimited pickleball and tennis at La Quinta Resort, which has 23 tennis courts and 8 pickleball courts.
Citrus Club homes run from about $900,000 for single-family homes to $3,500,000+ for custom homes. Homes range from 2,419 to 7,980 sq ft with 2 to 6 bedrooms.
HOA dues are about $400 to $844 per month depending on neighborhood and home type. Most homes have private pools, which helps keep dues approachable.
Most do. The majority of Citrus Club homes have their own private pool, and many face the fairway with Santa Rosa Mountain views.
Yes. About 42% of Citrus Club homes have sold furnished, so turnkey options come up often.
Seasonal and monthly rentals are popular at The Citrus. The City of La Quinta limits new short-term vacation rental permits, so rental options depend on the specific address and the HOA rules. Billy and Stacy can walk you through it for any home you are considering.
The Citrus is membership by invitation, and the best rate comes with one. Billy and Stacy are in touch with the club's membership team and can make the introduction, including a tour and the current preferred offer.
Call Billy and Stacy Thoman at 760.636.6336. They know the desert's country clubs, the courses and the membership options, and they can connect you with The Citrus membership team.
The Citrus Club is a top pick for buyers who want approachable HOA dues, private golf and La Quinta Resort privileges in one package. Homes here move quickly, and prepared buyers do best.
Billy and Stacy Thoman have helped clients with more than 4,000 desert home sales since 1993. Two agents work with every client. They know The Citrus Club, PGA WEST, Toscana, Rancho La Quinta, Trilogy at The Polo Club and the full range of desert club and resort communities.
Looking for a fairway home with mountain views, a furnished turnkey home or a custom home on the Citrus Course? Billy and Stacy bring the know-how and local relationships to find the right fit. Selling at The Citrus? They know how to present a Citrus home to the buyers searching for it.
Call Billy and Stacy Thoman at 760.636.6336 or visit MyHomeInTheDesert.com to see current Citrus Club listings.
Billy and Stacy Thoman · Billy Thoman Real Estate | Compass · 74-199 El Paseo, Suite 102, Palm Desert, CA 92260 · DRE 01299750 | 01153744
Membership fees and dues are for the 2026-2027 season as provided by the club and are subject to change. Pricing and HOA figures are approximate. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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