38900 Lobelia Circle, Palm Desert, California 92211, Palm Desert, 92211 - 3 bed, 2 bath
38900 Lobelia Circle
Palm Desert, California 92211
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 38900 Lobelia Circle, Palm Desert, California 92211 is currently available with a list price of $585,000. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. 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 moderate renovation needed.
The property is exceptionally well-maintained and clean, but it remains stylistically dated, consistent with its 1987 build year. The kitchen features older white appliances and tile countertops rather than modern stainless steel and stone. While the home is move-in ready and 'turnkey' for a rental, the bathrooms, flooring, and fixtures show signs of age and lack recent high-end renovations.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Golf Course Location
As a desirable end-unit on a quiet cul-de-sac, the property boasts exceptional views of the first fairway and mountains, offering both privacy and a premium resort atmosphere.
- Extensive Community Amenities
Located within the prestigious Palm Valley Country Club, residents have access to two golf courses, a 100,000 sq. ft. clubhouse, 46 pools, and comprehensive tennis and pickleball facilities.
- Turnkey Investment Potential
The home comes fully furnished and features a spacious three-bedroom layout with short-term rental possibilities, making it an ideal seasonal retreat or immediate income-generating asset.
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 = 1457. Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1808, other record living area = 1627. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 2.
- High Monthly Carrying Costs
The association fee of $775 per month is a significant recurring expense that may impact the overall affordability and debt-to-income ratio for some buyers.
- Detached Garage Layout
The two-car garage is detached and accessed via the front courtyard, which offers less convenience and direct home access compared to an attached garage configuration.
About 38900 Lobelia Circle
Looking for a place that feels like home but has all the perks of a resort? Welcome to 38900 Lobelia - a cheerful, fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath home waiting for you in Palm Valley Country Club! Enjoy spectacular views overlooking the first fairway, great indoor and outdoor spaces and a pool/spa just footsteps away. This single level, end unit home is ideally located on a cul-de-sac and close to the clubhouse. The large living room has a gas fireplace, wet bar, and built-in shelves to customize your unique style. The Kitchen and Dining areas provide a designated ambiance for functionality and entertaining. The primary suite has vaulted ceiling, two closets, an en-suite bathroom with dual vanities and a private lounge area for relaxing. The two guest bedrooms offer comfort and a room to rest. This home has multiple skylights and a newer washer and dryer in the separate laundry room. The two-car detached garage is accessed from the front courtyard. Palm Valley Country Club is known for being a friendly and fun private resort communities. There are 2 Ted Robinson-designed golf courses, a 100,000 sq. ft. clubhouse with restaurants and bar that fosters a vibrate social environment. Amenities include an active fitness center, spa, tennis and pickleball courts, 46 community pools/spas, an Olympic size lap pool. In addition, there is 24-hour guard-gated security and patrol.Here's your opportunity to own a seasonal retreat, full-time residence, or investment opportunity. This community offer more than an active and leisure lifestyle; Palm Valley Country Club has possibilities for short-term rental income.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1987
- Lot Size
- 3,049 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 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 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,808 | 1,598 | 65% |
| Lot Size | 3,049 | 2,613 | 61% |
| Price | $585.0K | $475.0K | 71% |
| Price per sq ft | $324 | $321 | 54% |
| Built year | 1987 | 1988 | 50% |
| HOA | $775.0 | $845 | 50% |
| Days on market | 77 | 155 | 14% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Dec 21, 2025
$585,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Apr 12, 2019
$350,000
Public Record
Sold
Jun 25, 2003
$335,000
Public Record
Sold
May 14, 1999
$260,000
Public Record
Sold
Jan 6, 1994
$230,000
Public Record