NOT LISTED FOR SALE

228 Serena Dr Palm Desert, CA 92260

Palm Desert Area

Estimated Value: $579,531

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,670 Sq Ft
2,614 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 11, 2012

Last sale price $295,000 $177 Per Sq Ft

Est. 96% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,145 / mo

161 Days on Market

Highlights

  • On Golf Course
  • Heated Spa
  • Atrium Room
  • Fitness Center
  • Gated Community
  • Clubhouse

About This Home

As of May 2012

Absolutely lovely 300 plan recently updated with gorgeous granite kitchen & bath counters, new carpet, freshly painted & spa in enclosed atrium. Enjoy the stunning view of the golf course and beautiful trees from an expanded patio w/Roses. Your clients will fall in love. New Carpet (11/11)

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marlene and Michael Fogarty Group

Bennion Deville Homes Listed on: 11/02/2011

Last Buyer's Agent

Gregory Bauer

RE/MAX Consultants

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • On Golf Course
  • West Facing Home
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Brick Fence

HOA Fees

Parking

  • Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Turnkey
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,670 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Crown Molding
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Sliding Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Atrium Room
  • Golf Course Views

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Double Vanity
  • Shower Only in Secondary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Pool

  • Heated Spa
  • Above Ground Spa

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Awning
  • Ground Level

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 622083026

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include cable TV, insurance, security
  • Monterey Country Club Subdivision, 300 Plan
  • On-Site Maintenance

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Recreation Room

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed with Restrictions

Security

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Gated Community

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

2,614 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$569 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Orientation Faces: Front Door Faces West
  • Levels: Ground Level, No Unit Above, One
  • Builder Model Name: 300 Plan
  • Builders Tract Code: Monterey Country Clu
  • Entry Location: Main Level
  • Included In Sale: inventory to be completed
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 191.56
  • Lp Sp Ratio: 0.9222
  • View Type: Golf Course
  • Water District Name: CVWD
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Listing I D: 21440613
  • Listing Office Address: 41502 Monterey Ave., Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Listing Office Fax: (760) 340-9987
  • Selling Member Address: 293 Tolosa Circle, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Selling Office Address: 293 Tolosa Circle, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Land Type: Fee
  • Subdivision: Monterey Country Club
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas/Elec Dryer Hookup, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Built-In Features, Crown Molding, Wet Bar
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Bedroom Features: Walk In Closet
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s), Remodeled, Shower Stall
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Eating Areas: Dining Area
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1670.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Stucco, Wood
  • Other Features: Slab
  • Roofing: Tile
  • Fencing: Brick, Wrought Iron
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio: Awning(s)
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Location: Community
  • Spa Hot Tub: Yes
  • Spa Hot Tub Construction: Above Ground
  • Spa Hot Tub Description: Heated
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Attached

Utilities

  • TV Svcs: Cable TV
  • Volt 220: In Kitchen, In Laundry
  • Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Forced Air
  • Security: 24 Hour Security
  • Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
  • Water: Water District
  • Water Heater Feature: Water Heater Unit

Association/Amenities

  • Association #1 Frequency: Monthly
  • Pet Rules: Assoc Pet Rules
  • Gated Community: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fees Include: Cable TV, Insurance, Security
  • Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Maintenance Grounds, Recreation Room, Tennis Courts
  • HOA Information: Yes
  • HOA Fee 1: 474.00
  • HOA Fee 2: 95.00
  • Total Monthly Association Fees: 569.00
  • Unit Location: Ground Floor

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 622083026
  • Lot Acres: 0.0600
  • Lot Description: 2 - 4 Lots, Sidewalks, Street Lighting
  • Lot Location: On Golf Course
  • Lot Size: 2613.00

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Turnkey
  • Land Lease Type: Fee Simple

MLS Schools

  • School District: Desert Sands Unified

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 2, 2011
Closed on
Apr 13, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Marlene and Michael Fogarty Group
Bennion Deville Homes
Buyer's Agent
Gregory Bauer
RE/MAX Consultants
List Price
$329,000
Sold Price
$295,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,000
-10.33%
Current Estimated Value
$579,531

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$284,531
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.64%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2009
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$236,250
Interest Rate
4.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 2000
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$295,000 Orange Coast Title Co
-- Cctn
-- None Available
-- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $236,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/11/2012 05/11/12 Sold $295,000 -7.8% $177 / Sq Ft
01/17/2012 01/17/12 Price Changed $319,900 -2.8% $192 / Sq Ft
11/02/2011 11/02/11 For Sale $329,000 -- $197 / Sq Ft
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

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 $5,013 $377,931 $132,271 $245,660
2025 $4,893 $370,522 $129,678 $240,844
2023 $4,893 $356,137 $124,644 $231,493
2022 $4,664 $349,154 $122,200 $226,954
2021 $4,557 $342,308 $119,804 $222,504
2020 $4,476 $338,799 $118,576 $220,223
2019 $4,397 $332,156 $116,251 $215,905
2018 $4,319 $325,644 $113,973 $211,671
2017 $4,237 $319,260 $111,739 $207,521
2016 $4,140 $313,001 $109,549 $203,452
2015 $4,156 $308,301 $107,904 $200,397
2014 $4,091 $302,264 $105,792 $196,472
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Marlene and Michael Fogarty Group

    Bennion Deville Homes

  • G

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Gregory Bauer

    RE/MAX

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Map

Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 21440613

California Desert Association of REALTORS®

APN: 622-083-026

California Riverside County Palm Desert 92260

228 Serena Dr, Palm Desert, CA

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