
Palm Desert, California 92211
This Highly Sought-After Morocco Model with Casita is listed at $549,000, representing a stable market entry aligned with its $556,753 Fair Market Value. Boasting a Move-In Ready Condition Rating, the residence features a Granite Kitchen with Chef's Island and a brand-new Main AC Unit (2024) for immediate comfort. The property’s primary appeal lies in the Detached Guest Casita and a private South-Facing Rear Yard, located just steps from the Mountain View Clubhouse amenities. It is a premier choice for Active Adult Retirees or Lifestyle-Oriented Buyers seeking a polished desert sanctuary.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 78337 Grape Arbor Avenue Subject | $549,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,914 | $274 | - |
A 78294 Grape Arbor Avenue Sold | $579,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,888 | $307 | 0.1 mi |
B 37677 Mojave Sage Street Sold | $510,000 | 2 | 2 | 2,032 | $251 | 0.3 mi |
C 78257 Bonanza Drive Sold | $669,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,029 | $330 | 0.2 mi |
D 78650 Blooming Court Sold | $430,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,836 | $234 | 0.3 mi |
E 78364 Grape Arbor Avenue Sold | $630,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,414 | $261 | 0.0 mi |
F 78247 Willowrich Drive Sold | $470,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,836 | $256 | 0.3 mi |
G 37261 Mojave Sage Street Active | $529,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,888 | $280 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is in move-in ready condition and fits the 20-year age profile. It features significant maintenance updates, most notably a new main AC unit installed in 2024. The kitchen is well-appointed with granite countertops and a chef's island, and the home features durable tile flooring and shutters throughout. While the maple cabinetry and cultured marble surfaces in the bathrooms reflect the original 2004 style, the overall maintenance level is high with no deferred maintenance mentioned.
Situated just a short block from the Mountain View Clubhouse, fitness center, and golf course, this home offers unparalleled convenience to Sun City's premier recreational facilities.
The property includes a highly desirable detached casita with a private entrance and wet bar, providing a versatile space for guests, a home office, or a private retreat.
The south-facing rear yard provides ideal sun exposure for desert living, while the brand-new main AC unit (2024) offers peace of mind and improved energy efficiency.
With original 2004 finishes such as maple cabinetry and cultured marble, the home may require cosmetic modernization to appeal to buyers seeking a contemporary look.
The local public schools carry average ratings (ranging from 4 to 6), which may be a factor for buyers concerned with long-term area appreciation and resale value.
Sun City Palm Desert - Morocco with Casita. Ideally located just a short block from the Mountain View Clubhouse, fitness center, indoor pool, tennis courts, and golf course, this highly sought-after great room home offers the best of desert living. The south-facing rear yard is a true retreat, featuring a spacious patio, lush garden-like landscaping, and a tranquil fountain. A gated front courtyard with patio adds both charm and functionality. The main residence includes two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a versatile den/office. The detached casita provides an additional bedroom and bathroom--ideal for guests or a private retreat. Inside, 10-foot ceilings and transom windows create a bright, open atmosphere, complemented by extensive tile flooring and shutters on most windows. The spacious great room opens to the rear patio through a sliding glass door. The kitchen is well-appointed with granite counters, a chef's island, recessed lighting, and maple cabinetry that continues throughout the kitchen, bathrooms, and linen storage. Double doors lead to the primary suite, featuring a bay window, a large walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with dual sinks, cultured marble surfaces, and a glass-enclosed stall shower. The guest bathroom offers a tub/shower combination. French doors open from the courtyard to the casita, which includes a wet bar with refrigerator and a private bath with stall shower. The two-car garage features a utility sink and a dedicated nook for golf cart parking. Main AC new 2024. Furniture available.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 1.5 mi
Grades K-5 • 5.9 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.3 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,914 | 1,942 | 47% |
| Lot Size | 6,534 | 6,534 | 50% |
| Price | $549.0K | $575.0K | 43% |
| Price per sq ft | $287 | $312 | 31% |
| Built year | 2004 | 1999 | 80% |
| HOA | $398.0 | $398 | 50% |
| Days on market | 54 | 160 | 4% |
Feb 28, 2026
$549,000
Initial Listing
Apr 21, 2006
$580,000
Public Record
Mar 19, 2004
$299,500
Public Record