49257 Jfk Trail, Palm Desert, California 92260, Palm Desert, 92260 - 4 bed, 5 bath
49257 Jfk Trail
Palm Desert, California 92260
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 49257 Jfk Trail, Palm Desert, California 92260 reveals a Fairly Priced Property with a current list price of $4,250,000 aligned with the estimated $4,250,000 Fair Market Value. This represents a stable investment opportunity at market rate. 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.
Estimated Market Value
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 49257 Jfk Trail Subject | $4,250,000* List Price | 4 | 5 | 3,983 | $1,067 | - |
A 1102 Lake Vista Vista Sold | $3,775,000 | 4 | 5 | 3,314 | $1,139 | 0.4 mi |
B 73846 Desert Garden Trail Sold | $4,650,000 | 4 | 5 | 5,031 | $924 | 0.9 mi |
C 73890 Desert Garden Trail Sold | $4,700,000 | 4 | 5 | 5,345 | $879 | 1.0 mi |
D 49269 Jfk Trail Active | $4,450,000 List Price | 4 | 5 | 4,247 | $1,048 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
This listing is for the opportunity to build a brand-new custom home with a proposed build year of 2026. The description highlights a 'Desert Modern design' with 4 bedrooms and 5 baths, open-concept living, and seamless indoor-outdoor spaces. While the images show a vacant lot and architectural renderings, the property, once constructed, will be newly built, featuring all new components meeting current quality standards, thus qualifying for an 'excellent' condition score based on its future state as described.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Location & Exclusivity
Situated in the prestigious Ironwood Country Club, a historic and exclusive community in South Palm Desert, minutes from El Paseo.
- Custom New Build Opportunity
A rare chance to construct a brand-new, personalized luxury home on one of the community's last original parcels.
- Panoramic Mountain Views
The elevated homesite offers breathtaking panoramic mountain views, providing a stunning backdrop.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Significant Additional Investment Required
The $4.25M list price is for the land and approved plans; substantial additional capital and time will be needed to complete construction.
- Not Move-In Ready
This is a build-to-suit opportunity, requiring the buyer to manage or oversee the construction phase rather than purchasing a completed home.
- Ongoing HOA Fees
The property is subject to monthly association fees of $266, adding to the recurring cost of ownership.
About 49257 Jfk Trail
Rare opportunity to build a brand-new custom home in prestigious Ironwood Country Club, on one of the community's last original parcels and once owned by Bing Crosby. This elevated approx. 1/2 acre. homesite is mostly approved with not much left to go vertical, with panoramic mountain views as the backdrop. The 3,983 sq. ft. Desert Modern design by Bob Tyler of RTF Design features 4 bedrooms, 5 baths, open-concept living, and seamless indoor-outdoor spaces including pool and entertainment areas. Two experienced luxury builders are available to complete the project, giving the buyer flexibility and confidence in quality. Located minutes from El Paseo, this boutique development offers exclusivity, history, and the rare chance to personalize a new high-end home in South Palm Desert.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 2026
- Lot Size
- 20,787 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 5 (5 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $266.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 57% |
| Baths | 5.0 | 3.0 | 83% |
| Square foot | 3,983 | 2,309 | 90% |
| Lot Size | 20,787 | 10,019 | 90% |
| Price | $4.25M | $870.5K | 96% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.1K | $390 | 96% |
| Built year | 2026 | 1983 | 99% |
| HOA | $266.0 | $0 | 72% |
| Days on market | 172 | 162 | 52% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Sep 16, 2025
$4,250,000
Initial Listing