
Palm Desert, California 92211
This Modernized Sun City Estate is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $599,000—positioned well below the $639,914 Fair Market Value by 6%. This valuation gap provides $40,914 in Instant Equity. Boasting an Excellent Condition Rating, the home features a transformed quartz kitchen, a new 2025 HVAC system, and a versatile attached casita-style guest suite. With mountain views and a prime corner lot near the clubhouse, this property balances lifestyle luxury with financial upside. It is an ideal acquisition for Active Adults or Owner-Occupants seeking a turnkey desert sanctuary.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 78892 Fountain Hills Drive Subject | $599,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 2,185 | $293 | - |
A 78184 Arbor Glen Road Sold | $566,770 | 3 | 3 | 2,352 | $241 | 0.7 mi |
B 78627 Dancing Waters Sold | $717,500 | 3 | 2 | 2,444 | $294 | 0.2 mi |
C 78075 Ravencrest Circle Sold | $645,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,185 | $295 | 0.7 mi |
D 78443 Sterling Lane Sold | $699,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,432 | $287 | 0.7 mi |
E 78294 Grape Arbor Avenue Sold | $579,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,888 | $307 | 0.5 mi |
F 36627 Crown Street Sold | $646,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,930 | $335 | 0.8 mi |
G 78467 Sterling Lane Active | $675,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 2,323 | $291 | 0.7 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone extensive recent renovations that meet modern quality standards. Key updates include a fully transformed kitchen with quartz countertops, white cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, as well as new wood-like plank tile flooring and a brand-new HVAC system installed in 2025. The home is move-in ready with high-end finishes like plantation shutters, coffered ceilings, and updated fixtures throughout.
The home features a fully transformed open-concept kitchen with quartz countertops and high-end appliances, complemented by a brand-new HVAC system installed in 2025 for maximum efficiency.
The spacious guest suite functions as an attached casita with private French door access to the front courtyard, providing excellent privacy for multi-generational living or long-term visitors.
Situated on a rare, oversized corner lot near the Mountain View Clubhouse, the property offers a private north-facing backyard oasis with custom pavers and a tranquil water feature.
As a 55+ Sun City community property, the potential buyer pool is strictly limited to a specific age demographic, which can impact overall market liquidity.
While the interior is heavily upgraded, the 1994 construction date suggests that some original structural elements or underground utilities may be approaching the end of their typical lifecycle.
55+ Sun City Palm Desert--The ''Best Bang for your Buck'' in the whole Coachella Valley and beyond. Rarely does an opportunity come along to own one of the most coveted floor plans in this award-winning active lifestyle adult community in the desert. Introducing a truly spectacular Emerald ''Estate'' model home with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms situated on a rare oversized corner lot located close to the main Mountain View Clubhouse. This luxurous home offers unmatched privacy, curb appeal, outdoor living and entertaining potential. You will find premium upgrades featuring a double door entry with custom glass insert, high coffered ceilings, plantation shutters, (4) skylights, wood-like plank tile throughout except guest room, and new HVAC (2025). A gated courtyard leads through double glass doors, opening up to the light and bright main living and dining area, a wall of windows and a sliding door access to the cool north facing backyard. Gather in the heart of the home, the open-concept kitchen and family room that has been transformed with stunning quartz counters, large island offering plenty of workspace perfect for meal prep and entertaining and breakfast bar, white cabinets, double wall ovens, stainless appliances custom farm sink and upgraded faucet. The family room has stylish built-ins and breakfast nook and access to the patio. The master bedroom suite has bay window with a view, bathroom has dual vanity, soaking tub, separate shower, oversized walk-in closet with custom organizing system. The spacious, extended guest suite doubles as an ''attached casita'' with ''french doors'' access to the front courtyard, featuring brand new carpet, closet, and a full bath with tub and shower. The third bedroom is spacious and has an ''en-suite'' half bath that doubles as a guest bath with separate access. The laundry room has washer and dryer, upper cabinets, utility sink, Corian counters and vertical blinds. The extended 2 car plus golf cart garage has overhead storage, storage cabinets. The true highlight of this property is the expansive, private outdoor space taking full advantage of the large corner lot. The backyard is a meticulously maintained oasis with mature desert landscaping and custom pavers, featuring a tranquil water feature, perfect for enjoying a quiet morning coffee or hosting family and neighborhood gatherings.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 1.8 mi
Grades K-5 • 5.5 mi
Grades 6-8 • 0.9 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,185 | 1,974.5 | 62% |
| Lot Size | 7,841 | 6,534 | 69% |
| Price | $599.0K | $575.0K | 54% |
| Price per sq ft | $274 | $313 | 21% |
| Built year | 1994 | 1999 | 30% |
| HOA | $395.0 | $398 | 46% |
| Days on market | 11 | 166 | 0% |
Apr 11, 2026
$599,000
Initial Listing
Sep 16, 2020
$450,000
Public Record
Oct 18, 2016
$354,000
Public Record