
Palm Desert, California 92211
This Barbados Model Single Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $489,000—positioned well below the $476,632 Fair Market Value by -2%. While the list price is slightly above market, the property maintains a Good Condition Rating with significant upgrades, including a recently redone heated pool and spa and a newer AC system. Located in the premier Sun City Palm Desert 55+ community, this home offers a resort-caliber lifestyle. It is an ideal acquisition for Active Retirees or Owner-Occupants seeking a turnkey desert retreat.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 37498 Medjool Subject | $489,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,366 | $331 | - |
A 37366 Medjool Avenue Sold | $410,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,578 | $260 | 0.1 mi |
B 78560 Crystal Falls Road Sold | $475,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,304 | $364 | 0.5 mi |
C 78411 Desert Willow Drive Sold | $435,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,475 | $295 | 0.4 mi |
D 37383 Westridge Avenue Sold | $549,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,527 | $360 | 0.1 mi |
E 78138 Providence Circle Sold | $465,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,680 | $277 | 0.5 mi |
F 37215 Turnberry Isle Drive Sold | $452,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,622 | $279 | 0.8 mi |
G 38563 Bent Palm Drive Active | $465,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,576 | $295 | 0.8 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
While built in 1997 (>20 years), the property is exceptionally well-maintained and features significant recent updates that elevate its condition. Key improvements include a newer HVAC system, a recently redone heated pool and spa, fresh interior paint, and updated stainless steel kitchen appliances. The home is move-in ready and functional, fitting the 'Good' criteria due to these system and cosmetic refreshments.
The property features a recently redone heated pool and spa, a rare and highly desirable private luxury within the Sun City community that enhances the indoor-outdoor desert lifestyle.
Situated in a premier 55+ community, residents gain access to three clubhouses, two championship golf courses, state-of-the-art fitness centers, and a vibrant social calendar.
With a newer AC system, fresh interior paint, and new flooring in the primary bedroom, the home offers improved energy efficiency and move-in readiness.
At 1,366 square feet, the Barbados model is on the smaller side for the area, which may feel restrictive for buyers seeking a dedicated home office or larger guest accommodations.
Built in 1997, while well-maintained, the property may soon require updates to original systems or cosmetic features not covered in the recent renovations to meet modern standards.
Welcome to Sun City Palm Desert, one of the deserts most sought-after 55+ resort communities, where luxury, comfort, and vibrant living come together effortlessly. This beautifully maintained, fully furnished or delivered empty Barbados Model offers approximately 1,300 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, filled with natural light and warm desert charm. Designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining, the inviting floor plan flows seamlessly into a spacious sunroom, creating the perfect year-round retreat for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or evenings spent enjoying the peaceful desert ambiance. Thoughtfully updated with fresh interior paint, a newer AC system, central vacuum, and new flooring in the primary bedroom, the home offers a wonderful blend of style, comfort, and peace of mind. Outside, enjoy your own private backyard oasis featuring a stunning, recently redone heated pool and spa, an exceptional space designed for relaxation, entertaining, and enjoying the indoor-outdoor lifestyle that makes desert living so desirable. Whether hosting family and friends or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, this residence delivers the elevated lifestyle today's buyers are searching for. Sun City Palm Desert is renowned for its resort-caliber amenities, offering three beautifully appointed clubhouses, two championship 18-hole golf courses, on-site dining, a driving range, practice facilities, and an exciting calendar of social activities and events. Residents also enjoy two state-of-the-art fitness centers featuring cardio and strength equipment, free weights, TRX-style suspension training, fitness studios, Pilates, Zumba, and more. The community further offers pickleball, bocce ball, tennis courts, scenic walking paths, and five resort-style pools, including lap pools and an indoor pool. Experience refined desert living in a community celebrated for its active lifestyle, beautifully maintained surroundings, and exceptional amenities, all in the heart of Palm Desert.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 1.5 mi
Grades K-5 • 6.2 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.6 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 37% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 47% |
| Square foot | 1,366 | 2,013 | 15% |
| Lot Size | 6,098 | 6,534 | 42% |
| Price | $489.0K | $580.5K | 28% |
| Price per sq ft | $358 | $308 | 81% |
| Built year | 1997 | 1999 | 38% |
| HOA | $398.0 | $398 | 50% |
| Days on market | 40 | 161 | 1% |
May 7, 2026
$489,000
Initial Listing
Oct 14, 2015
$276,000
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Jun 15, 2005
$364,000
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Sep 28, 2000
$192,000
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Nov 25, 1997
$155,500
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