78929 Lavender Circle, Palm Desert, California 92211, Palm Desert, 92211 - 2 bed, 2 bath
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Palm Desert, California 92211
This Well-Maintained Active Adult Residence is listed at $420,000, representing a stable and fair entry point aligned with its $417,591 Fair Market Value. Featuring the popular St Maarten floor plan, the home includes a versatile den and a Condition Rating of 4, reflecting meticulous original-owner care. High-value mechanical upgrades, including a new energy-efficient Heat Pump HVAC and newer water heater, provide immediate peace of mind and utility savings. Situated in the prestigious Sun City community near Ronald Reagan Elementary, this property offers an unparalleled lifestyle with championship golf and fitness centers. It is an ideal fit for Active Seniors or Retirees seeking a polished, move-in-ready desert retreat.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 78929 Lavender Circle Subject | $420,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,664 | $251 | - |
A 38650 Orangecrest Road Sold | $455,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,647 | $276 | 0.3 mi |
B 38781 Brandywine Avenue Sold | $340,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,475 | $231 | 0.2 mi |
C 78954 78954 Nectarine Sold | $375,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,664 | $225 | 0.0 mi |
D 78916 Lavender Circle Sold | $420,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,366 | $307 | 0.0 mi |
E 78590 Pleasant Drive Sold | $435,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,527 | $285 | 0.9 mi |
F 78302 Silver Sage Drive Sold | $390,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,647 | $237 | 1.0 mi |
G 78804 Platinum Drive Pending | $399,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,622 | $246 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
The property was built in 1998 (26 years ago) and is an original owner home, suggesting that while well-maintained, the kitchen and bathrooms likely retain their original 1990s styles and finishes. While it features excellent mechanical upgrades including a recently replaced energy-efficient heat pump HVAC system and a newer water heater, the overall aesthetic and interior components have not undergone the recent full renovation required for a higher rating.
The property features a recently installed energy-efficient Heat Pump HVAC system and a newer water heater, offering significant utility savings and reduced maintenance concerns for the new owner.
The popular St Maarten model includes a spacious den that can easily be converted into a third bedroom, providing excellent flexibility for guests, a home office, or increased resale value.
Situated in a premier pride-of-ownership community, residents have access to two championship golf courses, fitness centers, pools, and social clubs, ensuring a high-quality active lifestyle.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 2, other record bedroom count = 3.
Being an original owner home built in 1998, the interior may require cosmetic updates and modernization to meet the aesthetic preferences of contemporary buyers.
The association fee of $1,369.5 represents a significant recurring expense that may impact the overall monthly affordability for budget-conscious purchasers.
Very popular Sun City Palm Desert St Maarten 2-bderoom, 2-bath plus Den. A Great Room home on a quiet friendly street. Den can easily be made into a third bedroom. Ceiling fans in most rooms. Air Conditioning system recently changed to a very energy efficient Heat Pump System. Newer water heater and easily maintained desert friendly landscaping. Evaporative Cooler and upscale work bench in garage. Some furnishings and golfcart (with one year old batteries) are available for purchase outside Escrow. Original owner home. A good value proposition in and good place to live. Two championship golf courses, tennis, pickleball, softball, two fitness centers, indoor and outdoor pools, and two restraunts in a pride of ownership community. Always something to do. Make some new friends.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 1.6 mi
Grades K-5 • 5.2 mi
Grades 6-8 • 0.8 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 | 1,664 | 1,931.5 | 34% |
| Lot Size | 5,227 | 6,534 | 20% |
| Price | $420.0K | $575.0K | 15% |
| Price per sq ft | $252 | $312 | 12% |
| Built year | 1998 | 1999 | 46% |
| HOA | $1369.5 | $398 | 98% |
| Days on market | 12 | 158 | 0% |
Apr 12, 2026
$420,000
Initial Listing
Apr 1, 1998
$155,000
Public Record