5 Acapulco Drive Drive, Palm Desert, California 92260, Palm Desert, 92260 - 3 bed, 3 bath
5 Acapulco Drive Drive
Palm Desert, California 92260
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 5 Acapulco Drive Drive, Palm Desert, California 92260 is currently available with a list price of $625,000. 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 in move-in ready condition with significant modern updates throughout. The kitchen has been modernized with stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, and updated cabinetry, while the bathrooms feature contemporary vanities and glass shower enclosures. Although the structure dates to 1981, the interior finishes—including large-format tile flooring, recessed lighting, and neutral paint—reflect a well-maintained home that has been renovated within the last 5 to 15 years.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Resort-Style Amenities
The community offers an exceptional lifestyle package with 15 pools and spas, 8 lighted tennis courts, and 4 pickleball courts, providing a high-end recreational experience.
- Detached Living Experience
As a freestanding unit, this condo provides the privacy and comfort of a single-family home while retaining the low-maintenance benefits of a condominium.
- Prime Palm Desert Location
Ideally situated near the luxury shopping and dining of El Paseo and world-class golf courses, the property commands a highly desirable and central location.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- High Monthly HOA Fees
The association fee of $879 per month is a significant recurring cost that may impact the budget and financing qualifications for some potential buyers.
- Property Age
Built in 1981, the residence may require capital improvements or modernization of original systems and finishes to meet contemporary luxury standards.
- Community Restrictions
Living within a specialized racquet club community involves strict HOA regulations and shared governance, which may limit owner autonomy regarding property modifications.
About 5 Acapulco Drive Drive
Welcome to Silver Sands Racquet Club, one of Palm Desert's most sought-after tennis and lifestyle communities! This spacious freestanding 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers the comfort and privacy of a single-family home with the ease of condo living. With approximately 1,850 sq. ft., this residence features an open, airy floor plan ideal for relaxing or entertaining.The light-filled living room boasts high ceilings, a fireplace, and sliding doors that open to a large private patio surrounded by lush greenspace. The kitchen connects seamlessly to the dining area and outdoor space for easy indoor-outdoor flow. The primary suite features generous built-ins and closet space and en-suite bath, while two guest rooms provide flexibility for visitors or a home office.At Silver Sands Racquet Club, residents enjoy a resort-style lifestyle with 8 lighted tennis courts, 4 pickleball courts, 15 pools and spas, a fitness room, and a social clubhouse. The HOA maintains the exterior, roof, and landscaping--leaving you free to enjoy all the desert has to offer.Perfectly located near world-class golf, dining, and shopping on El Paseo--come live where every day feels like a getaway!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1981
- Lot Size
- 4,356 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $879.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Palm Desert Unified Schools
James Earl Carter Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.7 mi
Palm Desert High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.9 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 | 73% |
| Square foot | 1,850 | 1,550 | 74% |
| Lot Size | 4,356 | 2,555 | 81% |
| Price | $625.0K | $490.0K | 66% |
| Price per sq ft | $338 | $324 | 57% |
| Built year | 1981 | 1979 | 75% |
| HOA | $879.0 | $750 | 79% |
| Days on market | 143 | 157 | 44% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 15, 2025
$625,000
Initial Listing