78247 Willowrich Drive, Palm Desert, California 92211, Palm Desert, 92211 - 2 bed, 2 bath

78247 Willowrich Drive
Palm Desert, California 92211
Property Price
SUMMARY
Estimated Market Value
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 78247 Willowrich Drive Subject | $479,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,836 | $262 | - |
A 36514 Royal Sage Court Sold | $450,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,664 | $270 | 0.4 mi |
B 37261 Medjool Avenue Sold | $460,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,616 | $285 | 0.2 mi |
C 78585 Autumn Lane Sold | $485,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,836 | $264 | 0.4 mi |
D 78302 Silver Sage Drive Sold | $390,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,647 | $237 | 0.2 mi |
E 37953 Grand Oaks Avenue Sold | $525,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,576 | $333 | 0.4 mi |
F 78378 Desert Willow Drive Sold | $445,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,548 | $287 | 0.1 mi |
G 78650 Blooming Court Pending | $449,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,836 | $245 | 0.5 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and exceptionally well-maintained, featuring significant mechanical and functional upgrades that elevate it above a 'fair' rating. Key updates include a newer HVAC system, newer stainless steel kitchen appliances (including a French door refrigerator and wall oven), and the addition of a Level 2 EV charger. While the home was built in 1992 and retains its original layout, the combination of updated hardware, a luxury-appointed backyard with Alumawood coverage, and well-preserved interior components indicates a high level of upkeep with no immediate renovation required.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Premier 55+ Lifestyle Amenities
Located in the highly-regarded Sun City Palm Desert, residents enjoy access to two championship golf courses, four saltwater pools, and extensive social clubs with relatively low HOA dues.
- Modern Mechanical & Tech Upgrades
The property features a newer HVAC system and a Level 2 EV charger in the garage, providing significant value and peace of mind regarding energy efficiency and modern convenience.
- Superior Outdoor Living Space
The south-facing backyard is thoughtfully designed with an Alumawood patio cover, premium turf, and mature citrus trees, offering a private and high-end desert outdoor experience.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- 1990s Era Construction
Built in 1992, the home may require additional cosmetic updates to the bathrooms and flooring to meet the aesthetic expectations of buyers seeking a fully contemporary interior.
- Age-Restricted Marketability
The 55+ community requirement limits the potential buyer pool to a specific demographic, which can result in a longer resale period compared to non-restricted residential areas.
About 78247 Willowrich Drive
Located in the best 55+ community in the desert, Sun City Palm Desert, this Baccarat model is one of the favorites. It has A NEWER HVAC SYSTEM, high ceilings, transom windows, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an attached 2-car garage. The kitchen is open to the family room and has newer stainless steel appliances, with a fabulous French fridge, a shoulder-height wall oven, an eating bar, a pantry, and cabinet hardware. The family room, living room, and dining rooms all view the beautifully landscaped and luxury-appointed backyard, which will be fully fenced. The spacious, bright master suite has a bay window that views the south-facing extended patio, with an Alumawood cover, beautiful turf, and delicious lemon, orange, and lime trees. The bathroom has a double vanity, a soaking tub, a walk-in shower, and a walk-in closet. The inviting guest bedroom is on the opposite end of the home, and has a lovely built-in desk unit, an arched window design, and is adjacent to the 2nd full bath. The laundry room includes the washer and dryer, upper cabinets, and a convenient desk. The 2-car garage has a golf cart nook, a side door, and a ''level 2'' EV charger. Some furnishings and the golf cart are available outside of escrow. SUN CITY PALM DESERT IS ALL ABOUT LIFESTYLE!! It has many clubs, activities, amenities, and low HOA dues. Play at 2 championship 18-hole golf courses and practice facilities, pickle ball, tennis, softball, bocce ball, an 18-hole miniature golf course, an honor library, arts and crafts, a ballroom for special entertainment, and 4 saltwater pools kept at 87 degrees with hot tubs. Enjoy 2 great restaurants, a martini/coffee bar, and even a post office. There is a newly renovated, classy indoor/outdoor bar with fire tables to enjoy the awesome views and our beautiful desert weather.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1992
- Lot Size
- 6,098 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $398.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Palm Desert Unified Schools
Ronald Reagan Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.7 mi
Dwight Eisenhower Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 6.1 mi
Desert Ridge Academy
Grades 6-8 • 1.6 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 40% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,836 | 1,930 | 44% |
| Lot Size | 6,098 | 6,534 | 42% |
| Price | $479.0K | $557.9K | 27% |
| Price per sq ft | $261 | $312 | 18% |
| Built year | 1992 | 2000 | 21% |
| HOA | $398.0 | $396 | 50% |
| Days on market | 45 | 164 | 3% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Jan 21, 2026
$479,000
Initial Listing






































