38858 Lobelia Circle, Palm Desert, California 92211, Palm Desert, 92211 - 3 bed, 3 bath

38858 Lobelia Circle
Palm Desert, California 92211
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 38858 Lobelia Circle, Palm Desert, California 92211 is currently available with a list price of $569,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. 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 new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1987, the property has undergone an extensive recent renovation within the last 5 years. The kitchen features modern white shaker cabinetry, subway tile, and granite countertops with a contemporary waterfall edge. All three bathrooms have been fully updated with modern finishes, and the home includes brand-new A/C and hardwood-style laminate flooring throughout, meeting the criteria for excellent condition.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Investment Potential
The property is located in a short-term rental friendly community, making it a highly attractive option for investors seeking consistent income or owner-users looking to offset costs.
- Modernized Interior
Extensively updated with a contemporary kitchen featuring granite waterfall edges, remodeled bathrooms, and a brand-new A/C system, ensuring immediate move-in readiness.
- Prime Golf Course Views
The patio offers serene, expansive views of the driving range and mountains, providing the quintessential desert resort lifestyle within the prestigious Palm Valley Country Club.
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 = 1424.
- High Carrying Costs
The monthly association fee of $775 is significant and may impact the overall net ROI for investors or the monthly budget for primary residents.
- Structure Age
Built in 1987, the property is part of an older development, which may necessitate future considerations for long-term exterior maintenance or community-wide assessments.
About 38858 Lobelia Circle
Short-term rental friendly community -- ideal for investors or owner-users seeking income potential. This updated Mesquite floorplan offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with a highly desirable layout that appeals to both short-term and seasonal renters. A private courtyard entry leads into a light-filled kitchen featuring a skylight, center island, and breakfast bar--an attractive setup for entertaining. Tasteful upgrades include white shaker cabinetry with pull-out shelves, a classic white subway tile backsplash, and elegant granite countertops with a waterfall edge for a timeless appeal.The open-concept living space showcases low maintenance hardwood-style laminate flooring and soaring vaulted ceilings in the dining and living areas, creating a light and inviting atmosphere. Step outside to the patio and enjoy serene views overlooking the expansive driving range--an ideal setting to relax or entertain.The thoughtfully designed bedroom layout provides excellent privacy, with two bedrooms offering ensuite bathrooms. All three bathrooms have been beautifully updated with modern finishes and fixtures. A brand-new A/C has just been installed for added peace of mind.Located within the prestigious Palm Valley Country Club, residents and guests enjoy access to a premier golf and tennis community featuring two Ted Robinson-designed 18-hole golf courses, a luxurious clubhouse, spa, and state-of-the-art athletic club. Palm Valley Country Club is also short-term rental friendly, making this an outstanding opportunity for both personal enjoyment and investment. This property truly blends comfort, style, and resort-level amenities.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1987
- Lot Size
- 3,049 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $775.0 / 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 • 2.5 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 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 60% |
| Square foot | 1,673 | 1,598 | 61% |
| Lot Size | 3,049 | 2,613 | 61% |
| Price | $569.0K | $475.0K | 69% |
| Price per sq ft | $340 | $321 | 64% |
| Built year | 1987 | 1988 | 50% |
| HOA | $775.0 | $845 | 50% |
| Days on market | 59 | 154 | 9% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 27, 2026
$569,000
$589,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jan 7, 2026
$589,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Apr 17, 2017
$400,000
Public Record
Sold
May 9, 2014
$225,500
Public Record




































