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Seller's Agent in 2025
Lynn Flaherty
Showcase Homes, Inc.
(760) 895-8513
44 in this area
71 Total Sales
172 Torrey Pine Dr Palm Desert, CA 92211
Desert Falls Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,814
Sq Ft
$651/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Fitness Center
- In Ground Pool
- James Earl Carter Elementary School Rated A-
- Unit is on the top floor
- Two Primary Bedrooms
About This Home
As of July 2022TAKING BACK-UP OFFERS. Completely opened up & remodeled. Over $150K in upgrades. Spacious 3 bedroom, 2 en-suites, 2-1/2 bath, overlooking a pool. Gorgeous mountain views with 2 huge balconies. Great location, close to fine dining, entertainment and shopping. Desert Falls is the closest development to the new Acrisure arena, soon to be home to the Firebirds hockey team. Fully stocked kitchen, all new appliances. Open concept floor plan, great for entertaining! The golf course is open to the public. You have free access to the club house, fitness facility, tennis, pickle ball, 24 pools/spas. A beautiful restaurant and bar with inside and patio seating. HOA ALLOWS NIGHTY RENTALS.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Desert Sands Realty License #00960683 Listed on: 06/14/2022
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,733
Year Built
- Built in 1989
Lot Details
- South Facing Home
- Sprinkler System
HOA Fees
- $651 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- Mountain
- Pool
Home Design
- Tile Roof
- Stone Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,814 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Furnished
- High Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Electric Fireplace
- Entryway
- Great Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Dining Area
- Tile Flooring
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Room
- Electric Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Double Master Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Property is located within a water district
Additional Features
- In Ground Spa
- Balcony
- Unit is on the top floor
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 626343054
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include cable TV, earthquake insurance
- Desert Falls Country Club Subdivision, Plan 3
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Pickleball Courts
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Community Spa
Pet Policy
- Pet Restriction
Security
- 24 Hour Access
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 14, 2022
Closed on
Jun 13, 2022
Sold by
Ecklund and Tiffany
Bought by
Mayo Brigitte Marie and Mohr Michael Siegfried
Seller's Agent
Tiffany Ecklund
Desert Sands Realty
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$687,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$37,500
-5.17%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.04%
Original Mortgage
$325,000
Outstanding Balance
$308,749
Interest Rate
5.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$314,752
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 12, 2021
Closed on
Mar 11, 2021
Sold by
Pappalardo Christopher Anthony and Hatanaka Tara Ann
Bought by
Ecklund Douglas and Fairfield Ecklund Tiffany
Seller's Agent
Ceil Berntsen
The Berntsen Group
Buyer's Agent
Tiffany Ecklund
Desert Sands Realty
List Price
$297,000
Sold Price
$271,600
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,400
-8.55%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
107.77%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 15, 2012
Sold by
Hatanaka Tara and Pappalardo Chris
Bought by
Pappalardo Christopher Anthony and Hatanaka Tara Ann
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$172,000
Interest Rate
3.53%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 19, 2006
Sold by
Pappalardo Christopher Anthony and Hatanaka Tara Ann
Bought by
Pappalardo Christopher Anthony and Hatanaka Tara Ann
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 3, 2004
Sold by
Steelman Evelyn N
Bought by
Pappalardo Chris and Hatanaka Tara
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$196,000
Interest Rate
5.57%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 23, 1998
Sold by
Nadine Steelman
Bought by
Steelman Evelyn N
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $725,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Grant Deed | $272,000 | Lawyers Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $247,000 | Southland Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $325,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $172,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $196,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $24,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/11/2025 09/11/25 | For Sale | $625,000 | -9.1% | $345 / Sq Ft |
| 07/13/2022 07/13/22 | Sold | $687,500 | -5.2% | $379 / Sq Ft |
| 06/27/2022 06/27/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/14/2022 06/14/22 | For Sale | $725,000 | +166.9% | $400 / Sq Ft |
| 04/05/2021 04/05/21 | Sold | $271,600 | -8.6% | $150 / Sq Ft |
| 03/04/2021 03/04/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/08/2021 02/08/21 | For Sale | $297,000 | 0.0% | $164 / Sq Ft |
| 02/08/2021 02/08/21 | Price Changed | $297,000 | +2.6% | $164 / Sq Ft |
| 01/18/2021 01/18/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/12/2021 01/12/21 | For Sale | $289,500 | -- | $160 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,733 | $754,289 | $225,766 | $528,523 |
| 2023 | $9,733 | $725,000 | $217,000 | $508,000 |
| 2022 | $3,930 | $277,032 | $43,350 | $233,682 |
| 2021 | $3,824 | $324,412 | $81,094 | $243,318 |
| 2020 | $4,389 | $321,087 | $80,263 | $240,824 |
| 2019 | $4,310 | $314,792 | $78,690 | $236,102 |
| 2018 | $4,234 | $308,621 | $77,149 | $231,472 |
| 2017 | $4,152 | $302,571 | $75,637 | $226,934 |
| 2016 | $4,054 | $296,639 | $74,154 | $222,485 |
| 2015 | $4,062 | $292,185 | $73,041 | $219,144 |
| 2014 | $3,619 | $264,000 | $66,000 | $198,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Lynn Flaherty
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Michelle Gareis
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Michelle Gareis
Showcase Homes, Inc.
(760) 391-2603
49 in this area
82 Total Sales
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Tiffany Ecklund
Seller's Agent in 2022
Tiffany Ecklund
Desert Sands Realty
(406) 250-7896
3 in this area
29 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2021
Ceil Berntsen
The Berntsen Group
Map
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 219080351
APN: 626-343-054
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