78731 Platinum Drive, Palm Desert, California 92211, Palm Desert, 92211 - 2 bed, 2 bath
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Palm Desert, California 92211
This Meticulously Maintained Sun City Residence is a Prime Investment Opportunity listed at $495,000—positioned well below the $508,414 Fair Market Value by 2%. This valuation gap provides $13,414 in Instant Equity for buyers. Featuring the popular Montego Floor Plan and a Good Condition Rating, the home offers an Upgraded Kitchen and a desirable South-Facing Backyard with a private covered patio. Located in a premier 55+ community near Ronald Reagan Elementary, this turnkey property balances lifestyle amenities with financial upside. It is an ideal acquisition for Active Adults or Retirees.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 78731 Platinum Drive Subject | $495,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,858 | $283 | - |
A 39015 Brandywine Avenue Sold | $619,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,894 | $327 | 0.2 mi |
B 78664 Platinum Drive Sold | $490,000 | 2 | 2 | 2,032 | $241 | 0.1 mi |
C 39335 Blossom Circle Sold | $472,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,865 | $253 | 0.2 mi |
D 38650 Orangecrest Road Sold | $455,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,647 | $276 | 0.2 mi |
E 78756 Golden Reed Drive Sold | $545,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,888 | $289 | 0.0 mi |
F 38995 Brandywine Avenue Sold | $590,000 | 2 | 2 | 2,032 | $290 | 0.2 mi |
G 38543 Bent Palm Drive Active Under Contract | $519,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,730 | $300 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
The property, built in 1998, shows pride of ownership and has been meticulously maintained with fresh paint, plantation shutters, and custom lighting. The kitchen features upgraded cabinets and black appliances, and the bathrooms are described as functional. While not a recent full renovation, the home appears move-in ready with well-maintained systems and a functional layout. The tile flooring and carpet appear to be in good condition. The description mentions a 2-car attached garage with storage cabinets and epoxy floors, which adds to the overall good condition. The property's age (over 20 years) prevents an 'excellent' score, but its well-kept state and functional upgrades place it firmly in the 'good' category.
Situated in the highly sought-after Sun City Palm Desert community, offering access to numerous clubs and activities, enhancing lifestyle appeal.
The property boasts a south-facing backyard, ideal for enjoying the desert climate and maximizing natural light throughout the day.
The home has been meticulously maintained, showcasing pride of ownership with fresh paint, plantation shutters, and custom lighting throughout.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 2, other record bedroom count = 3.
The description does not explicitly mention a central cooling system, which could be a significant consideration in a desert climate.
Built in 1998, the property may lack some of the modern building standards and features found in newer constructions.
Sun City Palm Desert popular great room Montego floor plan shows pride of ownership and has been meticulously maintained. Most Desirable south facing backyard with 1858 sq.Ft. of living space, 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, +den can be converted to a 3rd bedroom. Kitchen is spacious with an eating area, upgraded kitchen cabinets, pull out shelves, brushed nickel pulls and desk and matching black appliances. Separate laundry room & 2 car attached garage is fully lined with storage cabinets. The extended primary suite has a French door leading to patio, a step-in shower, double cultured marble vanity and large walk-in closet . The guest bedroom & full bathroom are on the opposite side of the home for privacy. This home has a lot to offer with fresh paint and plantation shutters through-out, custom lighting, lighted ceiling fans, beveled mirror wall, custom tile w/entry medallion design, custom carpet borders and separate dinning area. 2 car garage has Epoxy floors and lined with storage cabinets. Private gated courtyard, and all concrete walk-ways have epoxy, desert landscaping and Sedona rock water fall in rear yard, covered patio so you can enjoy evening dinners or morning coffee. Gated front courtyard. Come enjoy the the Sun City Lifestyle with many clubs and activities.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 1.4 mi
Grades K-5 • 5.4 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.0 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 38% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,858 | 1,942 | 42% |
| Lot Size | 6,098 | 6,534 | 43% |
| Price | $495.0K | $575.0K | 30% |
| Price per sq ft | $266 | $312 | 18% |
| Built year | 1998 | 1999 | 45% |
| HOA | $398.0 | $398 | 50% |
| Days on market | 87 | 160 | 18% |
Mar 8, 2026
$495,000
$505,000
-2% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Feb 10, 2026
$505,000
$525,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Jan 26, 2026
$525,000
Initial Listing
Mar 29, 2022
$494,500
Public Record
Jul 27, 2020
$317,000
Public Record
Aug 4, 1998
$203,500
Public Record