72765 Fleetwood, Palm Desert, California 92260, Palm Desert, 92260 - 3 bed, 2 bath
72765 Fleetwood
Palm Desert, California 92260
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 72765 Fleetwood, Palm Desert, California 92260 is currently available with a list price of $569,000. 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.
Built in 1979, this property is aged and shows signs of being outdated, particularly in the kitchen and bathrooms. The kitchen features older white appliances, painted dark cabinets, and dated white tile countertops and flooring. Bathrooms have original-style vanities, fixtures, and sliding glass shower doors, with one bathroom showing dated wallpaper. While the home appears well-maintained and functional, the flooring (carpets) and overall aesthetic require significant updates to meet modern standards. It is livable but needs minor to moderate renovations.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Location
Ideally situated within walking distance to College of the Desert and close to all the best shopping, dining, and attractions the desert has to offer, enhancing convenience and lifestyle.
- Gated Community Amenities
The gated community offers desirable amenities including two pools/spas, tennis courts, and a meeting room, providing recreational opportunities and a secure living environment.
- Functional Open Floor Plan
Features an inviting open floor plan with a living room, separate dining room, and a kitchen that opens to a private patio, promoting indoor-outdoor living and entertaining.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =1200, other record lot size in square feet = 3920.
- High Association Fees
The monthly association fee of $580 is relatively high, which adds a significant recurring cost to homeownership and may impact affordability for some buyers.
- Limited Lot Size
With a small lot size of only 1200 sqft, the property offers minimal private outdoor space beyond the patio, which may not appeal to buyers desiring a larger yard.
About 72765 Fleetwood
Lovely 3 bedroom, 2 bath home located in the sought-after Monterey Sands community in Palm Desert. This inviting single-story residence features an open floor plan with living room with fireplace, separate dining room and kitchen that opens to private patio that allows for indoor-outdoor living. The large primary suite is a relaxing retreat with walk in closet, and with a separate shower and tub, plus a dual-sink vanity for added convenience. Additional highlights include a 2-car attached garage, abundant natural light, and a layout designed for both comfort and functionality. Gated community has 2 pools/spas, tennis courts and a meeting room. Ideally situated within walking distance to College of the Desert and close to all the best shopping, dining, and attractions the desert has to offer!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Year Built
- 1979
- Lot Size
- 1,200 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $580.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Palm Desert Unified Schools
James Earl Carter Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.6 mi
Palm Desert High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.1 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 2.0 | 67% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,736 | 1,207 | 67% |
| Lot Size | 1,200 | - | 67% |
| Price | $569.0K | $360.0K | 67% |
| Price per sq ft | $328 | $298 | 67% |
| Built year | 1979 | 1973 | 67% |
| HOA | $580.0 | $400 | 67% |
| Days on market | 86 | 117 | 33% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Jan 6, 2026
$569,000
$575,000
-1% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Dec 12, 2025
$575,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Jan 26, 2005
$310,000
Public Record
Sold
Dec 20, 2001
$28,000
Public Record