294 Metate Place, Palm Desert, California 92260, Palm Desert, 92260 - 3 bed, 4 bath

294 Metate Place, Palm Desert, California 92260 home-pic-0

294 Metate Place

Palm Desert, California 92260

ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
3Beds
4Baths
3,241Sq Ft
10,454Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$2,550,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$2,375,172
7% AboveMARKET VALUE

SUMMARY

Estimated Market Value

$2,375,172
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Palm Desert.

Comparable Sales Map

Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently

Address Sold Price BedsBathsSq Ft$/SqftDistance
294 Metate Place
Subject
$2,550,000*
List Price
343,241$733-
A
48541 Old Stone Trail
Pending
$2,999,990
List Price
453,385$8860.9 mi

* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Excellent
TeardownExcellent

Property is new construction or fully renovated.

Although built in 1998, the property has undergone an extensive high-end renovation within the last 5 years. It features modern designer epoxy flooring throughout, a chef's kitchen with a quartz slab island and professional-grade appliances, and a completely modernized spa-like primary bathroom with a freestanding tub and porcelain tile. All finishes and systems appear to meet current luxury standards with no deferred maintenance.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Indoor-Outdoor Living

    The home features expansive walls of glass and a south-facing orientation that provides seamless access to a private pool, spa, and outdoor kitchen with stunning mountain views.

  • Detached Guesthouse

    A fully self-contained casita with a morning bar and private bath offers excellent versatility for guests or a private home office, enhancing the property's utility.

  • Modernized Luxury Finishes

    The interior boasts high-end upgrades including designer epoxy flooring, a chef's kitchen with quartz slab islands, and a spa-inspired primary suite with a freestanding tub.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • High Carrying Costs

    The monthly association fee of $1,812 is substantial, which may impact the overall cost of ownership and appeal to budget-conscious luxury buyers.

  • School Accessibility

    The property is located a significant distance from local schools, with the nearest high school nearly 5 miles away, which may be a drawback for families with children.

About 294 Metate Place

Welcome to your private desert escape, entered through custom gates with opaque privacy glass into a serene entry courtyard serving both the main residence and detached guesthouse. Low-maintenance desert landscaping enhances the sense of retreat. The great room is filled with natural light, featuring high ceilings, walls of glass, minimalist design, and cutting edge designer epoxy flooring throughout. A fireplace, television, wet bar, and direct access to the outdoor entertainment patio create effortless indoor-outdoor living. The space flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining areas, ideal for entertaining, with sunny southern mountain views. The dining room is wrapped in floor-to-ceiling glass, offering picturesque views of the pool, spa, outdoor living areas, and mountains beyond, with convenient access to both the kitchen and outdoor barbecue area. Centrally located, the open kitchen keeps everyone connected and features a large quartz slab preparation island with double sink and breakfast bar seating, granite countertops, cabinet-faced refrigerator, professional gas range, double ovens, microwave, and dishwasher. The tranquil primary suite is generously sized and includes a stone fireplace, television, and sliding glass doors opening to the pool, spa, and outdoor living areas. A private patio offers mountain views just outside the bedroom. The spa-inspired bath features a custom vanity, freestanding tub, large porcelain tile shower, private lavatory, walk-in closet, and etched privacy glass. An interior guest suite includes a full bath, closet, television, and direct access to the entry courtyard. The detached guesthouse is fully self-contained with a television, morning bar, microwave, refrigerator, walk-in closet, and bath filled with natural light and a private lavatory. Outdoor living offers a relaxing retreat with covered seating, television, pool and spa views, built-in barbecue, turf, and desert landscaping. Additional features include a 2-car garage plus golf cart garage with epoxy flooring, and desirable south exposure providing full sun on the pool and patio.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1998
Lot Size
10,454 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
4 (4 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$1812.0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Palm Desert Unified Schools

Rancho Mirage Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 3.9 mi

6/10

Gerald R. Ford Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 6.6 mi

8/10

Nellie N. Coffman Middle School

Grades 6-8 • 7.9 mi

3/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds3.03.0
50%
Baths4.03.0
63%
Square foot3,2412,309
82%
Lot Size10,45410,019
54%
Price$2.55M$870.5K
87%
Price per sq ft$787$390
90%
Built year19981983
74%
HOA$1812.0$0
94%
Days on market30160
1%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Feb 5, 2026

$2,550,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Dec 4, 2019

$1,420,000

Public Record

Sold

Feb 3, 1999

$1,215,000

Public Record

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