7 Hillcrest Drive, Palm Desert, California 92260, Palm Desert, 92260 - 4 bed, 4 bath
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7 Hillcrest Drive
Palm Desert, California 92260
ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
4Beds
4Baths
3,168Sq Ft
10,454Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$1,009,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,037,400
SUMMARY
This Stunning Custom Tom Noble Home represents a Prime Investment Opportunity, listed at $1,009,000—positioned well below the $1,037,401 Fair Market Value by 2%. This valuation gap provides $28,401 in Instant Equity. Boasting an Excellent Condition Rating, the residence features a Chef's Kitchen, Pebble-Tec pool and spa, and mountain views. Located near top-rated schools like James Earl Carter Elementary, this property is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking a turnkey desert sanctuary.
Estimated Market Value
$1,037,400
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Palm Desert.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 7 Hillcrest Drive Subject | $1,009,000* List Price | 4 | 4 | 3,168 | $327 | - |
A 2 Brentwood Way Sold | $740,000 | 3 | 4 | 2,880 | $257 | 0.2 mi |
B 38661 Desert Mirage Drive Sold | $850,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,307 | $368 | 0.1 mi |
C 38 Lucerne Drive Sold | $910,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,881 | $316 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Excellent
TeardownExcellent
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While built in 2003, the property qualifies as Excellent due to extensive recent renovations (<5 years) including new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, and newly remodeled landscaping. Critical systems are updated with newer AC units (4 zones), and the kitchen is high-end with a Dacor 6-burner cooktop and granite countertops. The home is in mint, move-in-ready condition with no deferred maintenance.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Premium Custom Upgrades
This Tom Noble custom home features high-end finishes including a chef's kitchen with Dacor appliances, four-zone climate control with newer AC units, and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout.
- Resort-Style Outdoor Living
The private backyard serves as a premier desert oasis, featuring a Pebble-Tec pool and spa, a built-in BBQ island with refrigeration, and scenic mountain views.
- Functional & Spacious Layout
The floor plan is highly versatile, offering four bedrooms plus a dedicated private office and a three-car garage with custom epoxy flooring and built-in cabinetry.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Short-Term Resale History
The property was recently sold in March 2024 for $971,000, which may lead prospective buyers to scrutinize the rapid price appreciation over a very short ownership period.
- Moderate Lot Size
At approximately 0.24 acres, the lot size is standard for the Montecito community, which may feel restrictive for buyers specifically seeking a larger, estate-sized parcel.
About 7 Hillcrest Drive
Stunning custom Tom Noble home located in the highly desirable and rarely available Montecito community of Palm Desert, California. Set on an elevated interior corner lot with a circular driveway, this beautifully upgraded residence offers 4 bedrooms plus a private office and 4 bathrooms, providing the ideal layout for full-time living or a luxury desert retreat.Inside, enjoy 4 cooling zones (5 thermostats) with newer AC units, LED lighting, solid-core doors, Hunter Douglas ceiling fans, surround sound, fresh interior paint, and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout.The chef's kitchen is designed for both cooking and entertaining, featuring stainless steel appliances, a Dacor 6-burner gas cooktop, granite countertops, pull-out drawers, two pantries (including one with a glass-panel door), a Franke graphite sink, gooseneck faucet, backsplash detail, and custom crown molding with elegant up-lighting.The spacious primary suite includes two walk-in closets with pull-down rods and an additional linen closet, offering exceptional storage and convenience.The epoxied 3-car garage features built-in custom cabinetry for organized storage.Outdoor living shines with newly remodeled front and rear landscaping, upgraded lighting, new sprinklers, and drought-tolerant plantings. The private backyard is a true desert oasis with a Pebble-Tec pool and spa and a built-in BBQ island with a refrigerator--perfect for year-round entertaining in Palm Desert's resort-style climate.This exceptional home in Montecito, Palm Desert combines quality construction, refined upgrades, and an unbeatable location near world-class golf, dining, and shopping.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 2003
- Lot Size
- 10,454 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 4 (4 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $270.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Palm Desert Unified Schools
James Earl Carter Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.6 mi
8/10
Palm Desert High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.3 mi
7/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 3,168 | 2,105.901 |
| Lot Size | 10,454 | 7,713.859 |
| Price | $1.01M | $640.1K |
| Price per sq ft | $318 | $315 |
| Built year | 2003 | 1996 |
| HOA | $270.0 | $398 |
| Days on market | 14 | 78 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Aug 26, 2026
$1,009,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Mar 25, 2024
$971,000
Public Record
Sold
Apr 30, 2018
$669,000
Public Record
Sold
Apr 12, 2013
$670,000
Public Record
Sold
Mar 3, 2003
$510,000
Public Record