85 Calle Encinitas, Rancho Mirage, California 92270, Rancho Mirage, 92270 - 3 bed, 2 bath

85 Calle Encinitas, Rancho Mirage, California 92270 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$664,900$1,621/sqft
85 Calle Encinitas, Rancho Mirage, California 92270
3Beds
2Baths
1,621Sqft
2,614Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

Estimation data not available

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Exceptional & Protected Views: The end-unit condominium offers expansive, unobstructed views across a double fairway with lake and mountain backdrops, explicitly stated as protected and designed to last.
Top Cons:
MLS Listing Discrepancy: Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =2614, other record lot size in square feet = 1491.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$664.9K vs avg $545.0K (+$119,900)78%
Size:1,621 sqft vs avg 1,825 sqft40%
Price/sqft:$410 vs avg $30089%

More Insights

Built in 1977 (49 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1977, this property has undergone a comprehensive, high-quality remodel completed by licensed professionals, with significant updates like Milgard dual-paned windows and sliders installed in 2020. The kitchen features quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and built-in stainless steel appliances, all appearing new and modern in the images. Both bathrooms are extensively upgraded with premium fixtures and finishes. Flooring, lighting, HVAC, and water heater are all newer or updated, indicating virtually new components throughout and meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance.
Year Built
1977
Close
-
List price
$665K
Original List price
$665K
Price/Sqft
$410
HOA
$751
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
219141166DA
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Excellent View: Golf Course, Mountain(s)
Patio
ViewGolf Course,Mountain(s)

About this home

Exceptional opportunity in Rancho Las Palmas Country Club. This east-facing end-unit condominium is ideally located near the Bob Hope Gatehouse and offers expansive, unobstructed views across a double fairway with lake and mountain backdropsa"views that are protected and designed to last.The home has undergone a comprehensive, high-quality remodel completed by licensed professionals using premium materials. Popcorn ceilings have been removed, interior pocket doors added, and the front and patio doors replaced, including a patio door with an integrated privacy blind and a separately installed Phantom screen. Milgard dual-paned, energy-efficient bronze anodized aluminum windows and sliders were installed in 2020.Interior finishes include stone and porcelain flooring in main living areas, with waterproof, cork-backed vinyl flooring in bedrooms and the primary bath. Custom basswood shutters accent select windows. Recessed LED lighting with dimmers is featured throughout.The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with quartz countertops, glass tile backsplash, custom wood cabinetry with pull-outs, pantry and carousel storage, under-cabinet LED lighting, and GFI-protected outlets. Built-in stainless appliances include a wall oven/convection oven, microwave/steamer, dishwasher, induction cooktop, vent hood, double sink, and instant hot water with filtration.Both bathrooms have been extensively upgraded. The primary bath features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, dual sinks, premium fixtures, porcelain tile walls with niche, safety glass partition, and non-slip pebble flooring. The guest bath includes updated fixtures, porcelain tile shower walls, recessed lighting, enhanced ventilation, and GFI outlets.Additional improvements include a newer two-stage HVAC system, newer water heater, California Closets systems throughout, cedar-lined storage, ceiling fans with remotes, updated laundry room electrical and plumbing, LiftMaster garage opener, and a private tiled patio with gated entry, power outlets, and gas connection.This is a well-executed remodel in one of Rancho Las Palmas' most desirable locations, offering exceptional value based on orientation, proximity, and long-term view protection.

T
Thomas Lewandowski
Listing Agent

Nearby schools

6/10
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
Public,K-52.0mi
8/10
James Earl Carter Elementary School
Public,K-52.0mi
7/10
Palm Desert High School
Public,9-122.8mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
02/28/97
Sold
$138,000
02/23/06
Sold
$560,000
01/25/02
Sold
$300,000
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1977, this property has undergone a comprehensive, high-quality remodel completed by licensed professionals, with significant updates like Milgard dual-paned windows and sliders installed in 2020. The kitchen features quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and built-in stainless steel appliances, all appearing new and modern in the images. Both bathrooms are extensively upgraded with premium fixtures and finishes. Flooring, lighting, HVAC, and water heater are all newer or updated, indicating virtually new components throughout and meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Exceptional & Protected Views: The end-unit condominium offers expansive, unobstructed views across a double fairway with lake and mountain backdrops, explicitly stated as protected and designed to last.
Comprehensive High-Quality Remodel: The home has undergone a comprehensive, high-quality remodel by licensed professionals using premium materials, ensuring a modern and updated living space.
Modern & Energy-Efficient Upgrades: Recent upgrades include Milgard dual-paned, energy-efficient windows and sliders (2020), a newer two-stage HVAC system, and a newer water heater, enhancing comfort and efficiency.
Gourmet Kitchen & Upgraded Bathrooms: The kitchen features quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, built-in stainless appliances, and both bathrooms have been extensively upgraded with premium fixtures and finishes.
Desirable Location & End-Unit Privacy: Ideally located as an east-facing end-unit near the Bob Hope Gatehouse within Rancho Las Palmas Country Club, offering enhanced privacy and natural light.

Cons

MLS Listing Discrepancy: Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =2614, other record lot size in square feet = 1491.
High Monthly HOA Fees: The property carries a significant monthly association fee of $751.0, which can impact overall affordability and long-term ownership costs.
Condominium Lifestyle Limitations: As a condominium, the property is subject to HOA rules and regulations, which may include restrictions on modifications, noise, and pet policies, potentially limiting personal autonomy.
Original Building Age: Despite extensive interior remodels, the property's original construction year of 1977 means the underlying building structure and common area infrastructure are older, which could be a consideration for some buyers.
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