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Seller's Agent in 2025
Steven Stefani
Equity Union
(760) 406-1047
36 in this area
52 Total Sales
215 Desert Falls Cir Palm Desert, CA 92211
Desert Falls Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,814
Sq Ft
$849/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- On Golf Course
- Fitness Center
- Panoramic View
- James Earl Carter Elementary School Rated A-
- In Ground Pool
- Gated Community
About This Home
As of October 2025Sweeping golf course and mountain views! Situated in a prime location within Desert Falls Country Club Villas community, this beautifully updated downstairs condo captures expansive vistas across multiple fairways, a tranquil pond, and the majestic silhouette of Mt. San Jacinto. Enjoy front-row entertainment as golfers take their shots over water from the 12th hole tee box.Inside, the remodeled kitchen features a gas range, sleek Corian countertops, and updated cabinetry. The desirable 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath layout includes fresh wood-look plank flooring throughout the living spaces and baths, along with soft, neutral paint tones that create a serene and inviting atmosphere.The spacious primary suite boasts a large ensuite bathroom with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. A junior suite with a private bath offers comfort and privacy for guests. A third bedroom and convenient powder room complete the layout.Desert Falls offers the perfect blend of resort living and convenience, with 24-hour guard-gated entry, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, and multiple resort-style pools. This desirable location is just minutes from El Paseo's world-class shopping and dining, grocery stores, and the state-of-the-art Acrisure Arena--home to the CV Firebirds and headline entertainment.Short-term rentals are permitted, making this an exceptional opportunity for both enjoyment and investment. Optional memberships and pay-as-you-play access are available at the privately owned Desert Falls Country Club.Live the ultimate desert lifestyle--comfort, recreation, and convenience all in one.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,071
Year Built
- Built in 1988
Lot Details
- On Golf Course
- End Unit
- West Facing Home
HOA Fees
- $849 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- Lake
- Panoramic
- Golf Course
- Mountain
Home Design
- Turnkey
- Tile Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 1,814 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Shutters
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Corian Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Double Vanity
- Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Parking Garage Spaces
- Side by Side Parking
- Driveway
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- In Ground Spa
- Fence Around Pool
Location
- Ground Level
- Property is near a clubhouse
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 626263035
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include building & grounds, security, maintenance paid, insurance, cable TV
- Desert Falls Country Club Subdivision
- On-Site Maintenance
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Pickleball Courts
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Community Spa
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed with Restrictions
Security
- Controlled Access
- Gated Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 4, 2025
Closed on
Oct 2, 2025
Sold by
Fisher-Doyle Melanie Lee
Bought by
James T Michael Living Trust and Michael
Seller's Agent
Steven Stefani
Equity Union
Buyer's Agent
Giuseppina Shaw
HomeSmart Realty West
List Price
$509,000
Sold Price
$509,000
Views
15
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.96%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 5, 2021
Closed on
May 20, 2021
Sold by
Knudson Sallye P and Knudson Family Trust
Bought by
Fisher Doyle Melanie Lee
Seller's Agent
Randy Smith
HomeSmart
Buyer's Agent
Ceil Berntsen
The Berntsen Group
List Price
$400,000
Sold Price
$415,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
3.75%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.84%
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 2, 2000
Sold by
Knudson Harry R and Knudson Sallye P
Bought by
Knudson Family Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 12, 1999
Sold by
Snyder Bruce F
Bought by
Knudson Harry R and Knudson Sallye P
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 26, 1998
Sold by
Blake Eileen
Bought by
Snyder Bruce F
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 1, 1991
Sold by
Merril Blake
Bought by
Blake Eileen
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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 | $509,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Grant Deed | $415,000 | Fidelity National Ttl Ins Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $195,000 | Commonwealth Land Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $178,000 | Fidelity National Title Ins | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Ins |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $260,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2025 10/16/25 | Sold | $509,000 | 0.0% | $281 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/15/2025 10/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/04/2025 08/04/25 | For Sale | $509,000 | +22.7% | $281 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/21/2021 06/21/21 | Sold | $415,000 | +3.8% | $229 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/02/2021 06/02/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/05/2021 04/05/21 | For Sale | $400,000 | -- | $221 / 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 | $6,071 | $449,207 | $56,827 | $392,380 |
| 2023 | $6,071 | $431,766 | $54,621 | $377,145 |
| 2022 | $5,721 | $423,300 | $53,550 | $369,750 |
| 2021 | $3,951 | $282,399 | $84,713 | $197,686 |
| 2020 | $3,885 | $279,504 | $83,845 | $195,659 |
| 2019 | $3,816 | $274,024 | $82,201 | $191,823 |
| 2018 | $3,749 | $268,652 | $80,590 | $188,062 |
| 2017 | $3,676 | $263,385 | $79,010 | $184,375 |
| 2016 | $3,590 | $258,221 | $77,461 | $180,760 |
| 2015 | $3,596 | $254,345 | $76,299 | $178,046 |
| 2014 | $3,439 | $249,364 | $74,805 | $174,559 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Steven Stefani
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Lynda Stefani
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Lynda Stefani
Equity Union
(760) 406-1063
46 in this area
65 Total Sales
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Giuseppina Shaw
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Giuseppina Shaw
HomeSmart Realty West
(760) 473-1227
1 in this area
109 Total Sales
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Randy Smith
Seller's Agent in 2021
Randy Smith
HomeSmart
(760) 408-8369
1 in this area
43 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2021
Ceil Berntsen
The Berntsen Group
Map
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 219133601
APN: 626-263-035
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