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

85 Calle Encinitas
Rancho Mirage, California 92270
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 85 Calle Encinitas, Rancho Mirage, California 92270 is currently available with a list price of $639,900. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Rancho Mirage Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone a comprehensive, high-quality professional renovation within the last 5 years, effectively neutralizing its 1977 build date. The interior features a modern chef's kitchen with quartz countertops and high-end stainless appliances (including an induction cooktop and steamer), fully remodeled bathrooms with porcelain tile and premium fixtures, and updated flooring throughout. Major systems have been addressed with a newer two-stage HVAC, newer water heater, and energy-efficient Milgard windows installed in 2020, meeting the highest standards for move-in readiness and modern luxury.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Comprehensive Modern Remodel
The property features a high-quality, professional renovation including Milgard energy-efficient windows, a newer two-stage HVAC system, and premium finishes like quartz countertops and custom cabinetry throughout.
- Prime Location and Views
This east-facing end unit offers rare, unobstructed panoramic views of a double fairway, lake, and mountains, providing superior privacy and one of the most desirable orientations within the club.
- High-End Interior Specifications
The home is equipped with luxury upgrades such as California Closets, custom basswood shutters, LED lighting with dimmers, and a chef's kitchen featuring induction cooking and a microwave/steamer.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- 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 Carrying Costs
The association fee is $751 per month, which represents a significant recurring expense that may impact the overall affordability for some buyers.
- Vintage Building Infrastructure
While the interior is fully modernized, the 1977 construction date implies that the underlying structure and community common areas are nearly 50 years old, potentially leading to future maintenance assessments.
About 85 Calle Encinitas
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 'views.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.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1977
- Lot Size
- 2,614 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $751.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Rancho Mirage Unified Schools
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 2.0 mi
James Earl Carter Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 2.0 mi
Palm Desert High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.8 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 2.0 | 52% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,621 | 1,813.5 | 40% |
| Lot Size | 2,614 | 2,378.5 | 53% |
| Price | $639.9K | $542.5K | 74% |
| Price per sq ft | $395 | $309 | 85% |
| Built year | 1977 | 1979 | 38% |
| HOA | $751.0 | $814 | 42% |
| Days on market | 54 | 158 | 11% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 27, 2026
$639,900
$664,900
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jan 12, 2026
$664,900
Initial Listing
Sold
Feb 23, 2006
$560,000
Public Record
Sold
Jan 25, 2002
$300,000
Public Record
Sold
Feb 28, 1997
$138,000
Public Record

























































