NOT LISTED FOR SALE

20 Hillcrest Dr Palm Desert, CA 92260

Desert Willow Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,630,294

4 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,058 Sq Ft
$402/Sq Ft Est. Value

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Gated Community
  • James Earl Carter Elementary School Rated A-
  • Custom Home
  • Golf Course View

About This Home

Best home in Palm Desert for the money and could not be replaced at this price! View the video and tour behind the gates of this custom Estate Home.Double gates to the front courtyard enhanced with a beautifully tiled fountain. Quality of construction evident at every turn:high end decorative tiles,granite, wood beams, custom cabinetry, surround sound. Stained glass panels decorate either side of the double entry doors, a stained glass ceiling highlights the wet bar. Wine cooler with glass french doors houses up to 200 bottles. The master is an elegant retreat with a large, luxurious master bath. Three guest bedrooms include an attached casita. All have oversized bathrooms and full glass doors to outside patios. Set on a private, almost 1/2 acre lot, the back patio opens to views of the 12th fairway of Desert Willow Golf course. A wonderfully romantic setting with lots of room for entertaining a large crowd. BONUS:solar for electric brings ANNUAL electric bill to under $850

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christina Bergsma

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage License #01387704 Listed on: 08/23/2012

Co-Listed By

Tom Triscari

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage License #01342987

Last Buyer's Agent

Deborah Romness

Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty License #01403760

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 17,860 Sq Ft Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Stucco Fence
  • Drip System Landscaping
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Private Yard
  • Back and Front Yard

HOA Fees

  • $165 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Golf Course
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Southwestern Architecture
  • Spanish Architecture
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 4,058 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Raised Hearth
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Double Door Entry
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Den
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Powder Room
  • Double Vanity
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Shower Only in Secondary Bathroom

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Automatic Gate
  • On-Street Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Construction
  • Solar Heating System

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Underground Utilities
  • Sewer in Street

Additional Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Ground Level

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 620361053

Community Details

Overview

  • Built by Cherokee Homes
  • Montecito Homes Subdivision

Additional Features

  • Billiard Room
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0.41 Acres

HOA Fees

$165 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Attached/Detached: No
  • Property Orientation Faces: Front Door Faces South
  • Levels: One
  • Builder Name: Cherokee Homes
  • Builders Tract Code: Montecito Homes
  • Building Style: Southwestern, Spanish
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 283.39
  • Lp Sp Ratio: 0.9348
  • View Type: Golf Course, Mountain(s), Pool
  • Water District Name: CVWD
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Co Listing Office Address: 45000 Club Drive, Indian Wells, CA 92210
  • Co Listing Office Fax: (760) 771-1114
  • Listing I D: 21459807
  • Listing Office Address: 45000 Club Drive, Indian Wells, CA 92210
  • Listing Office Fax: (760) 771-1114
  • Selling Office Address: 677 Arrowhead Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92211
  • Selling Office Fax: (760) 834-7575
  • Land Type: Fee
  • Subdivision: Montecito Homes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Great Room, Master Bedroom
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Built-In Features, High Ceilings (9 Ft+), Wet Bar
  • Fireplace Features: Raised Hearth
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Bedroom Features: Master Suite, Walk In Closet
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s), Powder Room, Shower Stall, Tub With Jets
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Eating Areas: Kitchen Island
  • Kitchen Features: Island, Pantry
  • Laundry: Individual Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 4058.00
  • Windows Treatments: Double Pane Windows

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Stucco
  • Other Features: Custom Built, Energy Efficient
  • Roofing: Tile
  • Fencing: Stucco Wall, Wrought Iron
  • Patio: Covered, Rock - Stone
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Construction: In Ground
  • Pool Description: Heated
  • Pool Location: Private
  • Spa Hot Tub: Yes
  • Spa Hot Tub Construction: In Ground
  • Spa Hot Tub Description: Heated - Gas
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Attached
  • Parking: On Street, Oversized

Utilities

  • Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Solar
  • Security: Automatic Gate
  • Sewer: In Street Paid
  • Water: In Street

Association/Amenities

  • Gated Community: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Information: Yes
  • HOA Fee 1: 165.00
  • Total Monthly Association Fees: 165.00
  • Unit Location: Ground Floor

Lot Info

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 620361053
  • Irrigation: Drip System, Sprinkler System, Sprinkler Timer
  • Lot Acres: 0.4100
  • Lot Description: Automatic Gate, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Utilities Underground, Yard
  • Lot Size: 17860.00

Rental Info

  • Land Lease Type: Fee Simple

MLS Schools

  • School District: Oak Grove School District

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 26, 2012
Sold by
Gainey John J
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$1,630,294

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$860,000
Interest Rate
3.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 14, 1998
Sold by
Gainey John J
Bought by
Gainey John J and John J Gainey Jr Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 1997
Sold by
The Colony At Montecito
Bought by
Gainey John J and The John J Gainey Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 14, 1996
Sold by
Taylor Nancy M
Bought by
Taylor Thomas H

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 4, 1996
Sold by
Taylor Charlene B
Bought by
Taylor Richard B
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Desert Willow, CA

  • Dan Mahoney Real Estate Agent - Fathom Realty Group Inc.

    Dan Mahoney

    Fathom Realty Group Inc.

    (442) 256-9019

    30 Total Sales

    4 in Desert Willow

    $850K - $875K Price Range

    Dan Mahoney
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  • Dennis Miller Real Estate Agent - RE/MAX ADVANTAGE

    Dennis Miller

    RE/MAX ADVANTAGE

    (909) 406-7360

    94 Total Sales

    1 in Desert Willow

    $825,000 Price

    Dennis Miller
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  • Christina Cook Real Estate Agent - Bennion Deville Homes

    Christina Cook

    Bennion Deville Homes

    (760) 334-4066

    25 Total Sales

    1 in Desert Willow

    $830,000 Price

    Christina Cook
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  • Sandra Quinn Real Estate Agent - Realty Trust

    Sandra Quinn

    Realty Trust

    (442) 212-0591

    120 Total Sales

    1 in Desert Willow

    $750,400 Price

    Sandra Quinn
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  • Joshua Glaz Real Estate Agent - The Ave

    Joshua Glaz

    The Ave

    (657) 325-8448

    259 Total Sales

    1 in Desert Willow

    $765,000 Price

    Joshua Glaz
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  • Donna Larson Real Estate Agent - Larson Desert Realty

    Donna Larson

    Responds Quickly

    Larson Desert Realty

    (442) 256-9287

    36 Total Sales

    1 in Desert Willow

    $775,000 Price

    Donna Larson
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,075,000 Fidelity National Title
Gainey John J -- --
Gainey John J $150,000 Orange Coast Title
The Colony At Montecito Llc $1,412,818 Chicago Title Co
Taylor Thomas H -- Chicago Title Co
Taylor Richard B -- Chicago Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $735,500
Previous Owner Frutkin Andrew Dylan $860,000
Source: Public Records

Tax History

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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
2026 $16,871 $1,350,248 $337,559 $1,012,689
2025 $16,871 $1,323,774 $330,941 $992,833
2023 $16,499 $1,272,372 $318,091 $954,281
2022 $15,741 $1,247,424 $311,854 $935,570
2021 $15,414 $1,222,966 $305,740 $917,226
2020 $15,127 $1,210,427 $302,606 $907,821
2019 $14,821 $1,186,694 $296,673 $890,021
2018 $14,539 $1,163,426 $290,856 $872,570
2017 $14,241 $1,140,614 $285,153 $855,461
2016 $13,890 $1,118,250 $279,562 $838,688
2015 $13,936 $1,101,454 $275,363 $826,091
2014 $13,600 $1,079,880 $269,970 $809,910
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • CB

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Christina Bergsma

    Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

  • TT

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013

    Tom Triscari

    Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

  • DR

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Deborah Romness

    Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty

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Map

Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 21459807

California Desert Association of REALTORS®

APN: 620-361-053

California Riverside County Palm Desert 92211 Desert Willow

20 Hillcrest Dr, Palm Desert, CA

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