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Seller's Agent in 2020
Rita Latham
RE/MAX
21 Covington Dr Palm Desert, CA 92260
Desert Willow NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $866,000 - $1,130,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,525
Sq Ft
$382/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Gated Community
- Private Lot
- James Earl Carter Elementary School Rated A-
- Open Floorplan
- Retreat
About This Home
As of April 2020Amazing south facing, private back yard, with a pebble tech salt water pool and spa has wonderful entertainment areas! Travertine patio, a large island with BBQ, side burner, warmer and refrigerator, with seating. Fire pit for those cooler Desert evenings is surrounded by comfortable built-in seating and bordered by two fire bowls. Enjoy putting on your astro turf putting green and pick lemons, limes and oranges from your own fruit trees! This lovely 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath, 2525 sq ft home has an open floor plan - great room with fireplace, formal dining and dinette off the kitchen. Spacious master suite with access to patio and a gorgeous remodeled master bath with a walk in custom built closet. One of the 2 guest bedrooms has a built in desk and access to patio. A few of the many updates are windows, including the modern 4 panel multi slide patio doors which stacks to one in the great room. This home is energy efficient with the addition of 25 solar panels in 2019 with a balance of 24 years on prepaid lease. 3 car garage with epoxy finish floor. The community of Montecito Homes is gated with guard and surrounded by the popular Desert Willows Golf Courses. Close to shopping.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Rita Latham
RE/MAX Consultants License #01354929 Listed on: 02/28/2020
Last Buyer's Agent
Craig Conley
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1996
Lot Details
- 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
- Home has North and South Exposure
- Drip System Landscaping
- Private Lot
- Back and Front Yard
HOA Fees
- $185 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Tile Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 2,525 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- High Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Gas Fireplace
- Shutters
- Blinds
- Double Door Entry
- Sliding Doors
- Great Room with Fireplace
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Gas Cooktop
- Warming Drawer
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Retreat
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Powder Room
- Shower Only in Secondary Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Eco-Friendly Details
- Green Features
- Energy-Efficient Windows with Low Emissivity
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Outdoor Pool
- Heated Spa
- In Ground Spa
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Fireplace in Patio
- Built-In Barbecue
Schools
- Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
- Palm Desert High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Property is located within a water district
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 602352004
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include trash
- Montecito Homes Subdivision
- Planned Unit Development
Recreation
- Putting Green
Security
- Controlled Access
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 20, 2025
Sold by
Michael Smith Raymond and Klimek Mary
Bought by
Rms Family Trust and Smith
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 28, 2020
Closed on
Mar 27, 2020
Sold by
Mildenberger Douglas John and Mildenberger Carollyne
Bought by
Smith Raymond Miacheal and Smith Mary Klimek
Seller's Agent
Rita Latham
RE/MAX Consultants
Buyer's Agent
Craig Conley
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-3.45%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.74%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 24, 2013
Closed on
Aug 28, 2013
Sold by
Weiss Frank B
Bought by
Mildenberger Douglas John and Mildenberger Carollyne
Seller's Agent
Sherry Owens
Buyer's Agent
Rita Latham
Tarbell REALTORS
List Price
$550,000
Sold Price
$485,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$65,000
-11.82%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.80%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 14, 2003
Sold by
Paskewitz Mark
Bought by
Weiss Frank B and Jeanne Weiss Irrevocable Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$358,400
Interest Rate
4.75%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 31, 1998
Sold by
Gerling William H and Gerling Nancy J
Bought by
Paskewitz Mark and Paskewitz Thomas
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$304,400
Interest Rate
6.93%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 27, 1995
Sold by
Schmidt Thomas F
Bought by
Gerling William H and Gerling Nancy J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$56,250
Interest Rate
7.63%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rms Family Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Smith Raymond Miacheal | $700,000 | Ticor Title Riverside | |
| Mildenberger Douglas John | $485,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Weiss Frank B | $448,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Paskewitz Mark | -- | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Paskewitz Mark | $380,500 | Orange Coast Title Co | |
| Gerling William H | $75,000 | First American Title Ins Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Smith Raymond Miacheal | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Weiss Frank B | $358,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Paskewitz Mark | $304,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Gerling William H | $56,250 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/07/2020 04/07/20 | Sold | $700,000 | -3.4% | $277 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/28/2020 02/28/20 | For Sale | $725,000 | +49.5% | $287 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/04/2013 10/04/13 | Sold | $485,000 | -11.8% | $192 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/24/2013 04/24/13 | For Sale | $550,000 | -- | $218 / 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 | $9,844 | $762,267 | $95,692 | $666,575 |
| 2023 | $9,844 | $732,669 | $91,977 | $640,692 |
| 2022 | $9,348 | $718,304 | $90,174 | $628,130 |
| 2021 | $9,131 | $704,220 | $88,406 | $615,814 |
| 2020 | $7,104 | $543,627 | $135,904 | $407,723 |
| 2019 | $6,972 | $532,969 | $133,240 | $399,729 |
| 2018 | $6,843 | $522,520 | $130,629 | $391,891 |
| 2017 | $6,705 | $512,275 | $128,068 | $384,207 |
| 2016 | $6,543 | $502,231 | $125,557 | $376,674 |
| 2015 | $6,559 | $494,689 | $123,672 | $371,017 |
| 2014 | $6,350 | $485,000 | $121,250 | $363,750 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2020
Craig Conley
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
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Seller's Agent in 2013
Sherry Owens
Map
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 219039779
APN: 620-352-004
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