178 Menil Place Palm Desert, CA 92260
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
5,130
Sq Ft
0.44
Acres
Highlights
- On Golf Course
- Attached Guest House
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Palm Desert High School Rated A
- Pebble Pool Finish
- Gated Community
About This Home
As of March 2019Great location at the end of the street, this furnished custom home offers an open floor plan but with intimate spaces; four bedroom suites plus an office with views out two different directions. One of four suites is a separate entry guesthouse. Outdoor living includes covered space with fireplace, dining area, sunny spaces for lounging and views of BIGHORN's Mountains course 14th green. Pool and spa strategically set on the south side of the lot to ensure full sun all year long. Single loaded street, walking distance to future new Clubhouse, Spa & Wellness, Tennis, Dog Park and Marketplace (membership separate and subject to approval).
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Bighorn Properties, Inc. License #00977456 Listed on: 08/17/2016
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $38,960
Year Built
- Built in 2006
Lot Details
- 0.44 Acre Lot
- On Golf Course
- Home has sun exposure from multiple directions
- Landscaped
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Private Yard
- Back Yard
HOA Fees
- $830 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- Golf Course
- Mountain
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Tile Roof
- Rolled or Hot Mop Roof
- Tar and Gravel Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 5,130 Sq Ft Home
- 4-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Furnished
- Built-In Features
- Bar
- High Ceiling
- Raised Hearth
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Stone Fireplace
- Custom Window Coverings
- Double Door Entry
- Sliding Doors
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 4 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Utility Room
Kitchen
- Galley Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Freezer
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Travertine
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Powder Room
- Marble Bathroom Countertops
- Double Vanity
- Bidet
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Granite Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Pool
- Pebble Pool Finish
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Heated Spa
- In Ground Spa
- Outdoor Pool
Outdoor Features
- Covered patio or porch
- Built-In Barbecue
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Underground Utilities
- Property is located within a water district
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Attached Guest House
- Property is near a clubhouse
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 771211035
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include cable TV, security, trash
- Bighorn Golf Club Subdivision
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 11, 2019
Closed on
Feb 20, 2019
Sold by
Blanchard Paul
Bought by
Murphy Dennis P
Seller's Agent
Ball Lorna
Bighorn Properties, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Ball Lorna
Bighorn Properties, Inc.
List Price
$2,980,000
Sold Price
$2,875,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$105,000
-3.52%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,497,457
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.98%
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,318,767
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,841,708
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 17, 2016
Closed on
Apr 28, 2017
Sold by
Lipps Ben and Lipps Jude
Bought by
Blanchard Paul
Seller's Agent
Ball Lorna
Bighorn Properties, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Ball Lorna
Bighorn Properties, Inc.
List Price
$2,995,000
Sold Price
$2,750,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$245,000
-8.18%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.56%
Original Mortgage
$2,000,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 14, 2014
Closed on
Feb 27, 2014
Sold by
Flintridge Properties Llc
Bought by
Lipps Ben and Lipps Jude
Seller's Agent
Ball Lorna
Bighorn Properties, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Rita Kurtz
Surterre Properties Inc.
List Price
$3,250,000
Sold Price
$3,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$150,000
-4.62%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.71%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 21, 2012
Sold by
Preble Laurence G and Preble Deborah H
Bought by
Flintridge Propertiesllc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 22, 2003
Sold by
Feld Al
Bought by
Preble Laurence G and Preble Deborah H
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 16, 2000
Sold by
Feld Mary Martha
Bought by
Feld Al
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$675,000
Interest Rate
8.22%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 11, 2000
Sold by
Graziadio Beth
Bought by
Graziadio G Louis
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$675,000
Interest Rate
8.22%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 28, 2000
Sold by
Graziadio G Louis
Bought by
Feld Al
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$675,000
Interest Rate
8.22%
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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 | $2,875,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $2,485,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $900,000 | Fidelity National Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,000,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Open | $1,500,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $2,000,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $600,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $1,740,000 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $675,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $675,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/27/2019 03/27/19 | Sold | $2,875,000 | -3.5% | $560 / Sq Ft |
| 02/19/2019 02/19/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/11/2019 02/11/19 | For Sale | $2,980,000 | +8.4% | $581 / Sq Ft |
| 06/22/2017 06/22/17 | Sold | $2,750,000 | -8.2% | $536 / Sq Ft |
| 04/27/2017 04/27/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/17/2016 08/17/16 | For Sale | $2,995,000 | -3.4% | $584 / Sq Ft |
| 04/21/2014 04/21/14 | Sold | $3,100,000 | -4.6% | $604 / Sq Ft |
| 02/26/2014 02/26/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/14/2014 01/14/14 | For Sale | $3,250,000 | -- | $634 / 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 | $38,960 | $5,945,707 | $468,515 | $5,477,192 |
| 2023 | $38,960 | $3,082,577 | $450,323 | $2,632,254 |
| 2022 | $37,409 | $3,022,136 | $441,494 | $2,580,642 |
| 2021 | $36,660 | $2,962,880 | $432,838 | $2,530,042 |
| 2020 | $35,962 | $2,932,500 | $428,400 | $2,504,100 |
| 2019 | $31,756 | $2,585,393 | $904,887 | $1,680,506 |
| 2018 | $31,148 | $2,534,700 | $887,145 | $1,647,555 |
| 2017 | $31,908 | $2,600,000 | $1,050,000 | $1,550,000 |
| 2016 | $39,099 | $3,210,155 | $1,123,554 | $2,086,601 |
| 2015 | $39,262 | $3,161,937 | $1,106,678 | $2,055,259 |
| 2014 | $37,806 | $3,035,945 | $959,367 | $2,076,578 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2019
Ball Lorna
Bighorn Properties, Inc.
(760) 610-8444
78 Total Sales
-
R
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Rita Kurtz
Surterre Properties Inc.
Map
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 216024060
APN: 771-211-035
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