38689 Dahlia Way, Palm Desert, California 92211, Palm Desert, 92211 - 3 bed, 4 bath

38689 Dahlia Way
Palm Desert, California 92211
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 38689 Dahlia Way, Palm Desert, California 92211 is currently available with a list price of $855,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Palm Desert Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and features significant modern updates, particularly in the master suite which includes a spa-inspired bathroom with a freestanding tub and dual vanity. While the structure dates back to 1988, the interior has been well-maintained and partially renovated with elegant finishes, vaulted ceilings, and updated fixtures, placing it well above the 'fair' category but just short of 'excellent' due to the age of the original construction.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Panoramic Golf & Mountain Views
The property features highly desirable west-facing views of the 9th hole and mountains, providing an exceptional backdrop for desert sunsets and outdoor entertaining.
- Spacious Architectural Design
As one of the largest layouts in the community, the home offers vaulted ceilings and skylights that enhance the natural light and create an expansive, airy feel throughout the living spaces.
- Premium Community Amenities
Located within the Palm Valley Country Club, residents have access to a high-end resort lifestyle including championship golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness centers, and multiple pools.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =3049, other record lot size in square feet = 1857.
- High Monthly Carrying Costs
The association fee of $875 per month is a significant recurring expense that may impact the overall affordability and appeal for budget-conscious buyers.
- Property Age
Built in 1988, the home may require updates to its original mechanical systems or aesthetic finishes to meet the expectations of buyers looking for modern luxury standards.
About 38689 Dahlia Way
As one of the largest and highly-coveted layouts in the community, this stunning design consistently captivates buyers in search of timeless appeal and exceptional value. Its rare blend of spaciousness, elegance and practical luxury creates an inviting ambiance of comfort and style - perfect for desert living. Vaulted ceilings begin in the front corridor off the private front courtyard and extend throughout the main living spaces, with skylights amplifying the home's natural glow. An expansive great room, complete with fireplace and bar, opens directly to the tranquil sounds of Ted Robinson-designed waterscapes on the covered patio. This west-facing panoramic view of the sunset on the mountains and 9th hole of the Championship Golf Course is exquisitely designed for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Relax in the spa-inspired master suite with elegant finishes that include a walk-in closet beautifully integrated into a dressing space, and flows into the primary bath, complete with a dual vanity, free standing shower and soaking tub. Experience the combination of the social luxury of Palm Valley Country Club with championship golf, resort-style pools, tennis, pickleball, fitness, fine dining, and the secluded santuary of this beautiful home!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1988
- Lot Size
- 3,049 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 4 (4 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $875.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Palm Desert Unified Schools
Ronald Reagan Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.3 mi
James Earl Carter Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 2.6 mi
Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 3.1 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 2.0 | 62% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 2.0 | 84% |
| Square foot | 2,125 | 1,598 | 81% |
| Lot Size | 3,049 | 2,613 | 61% |
| Price | $855.0K | $475.0K | 88% |
| Price per sq ft | $402 | $321 | 83% |
| Built year | 1988 | 1988 | 50% |
| HOA | $875.0 | $845 | 71% |
| Days on market | 15 | 154 | 1% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 20, 2026
$855,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Dec 8, 1999
$355,000
Public Record
Sold
Mar 4, 1997
$310,090
Public Record





















