$535,000
OPEN SAT 11AM - 2PM

240 Santa Barbara Cir Palm Desert, CA 92260

Estimated payment $4,162/month

Total Views 242
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,457 Sq Ft
$367 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • On Golf Course
  • Panoramic View
  • Updated Kitchen
  • James Earl Carter Elementary School Rated A-
  • Gated Community
  • Property is near a clubhouse

About This Home

Welcome to Monterey Country Club--one of the most desirable communities in the Coachella Valley! Perfectly positioned on a premium wide fairway lot along the 1st fairway of the South Course, this home showcases breathtaking panoramic views of the lush golf course framed by the majestic mountains beyond. Step through a private, enclosed courtyard into a stunning entryway highlighted by a custom medallion inlay, setting the tone for the home's refined style. Inside, the soaring vaulted ceilings, clerestory windows, and open layout create a light-filled, airy ambiance. The living room is anchored by a designer fireplace with built-in cabinetry, the perfect blend of warmth and sophistication--ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. The chef's kitchen has been beautifully updated with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry with pull-out shelving, and a Culligan water filtration system. Indoor-outdoor living flows seamlessly to the expanded back patio, where you'll enjoy spectacular morning sun, colorful desert sunsets, and endless fairway views. Offering 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 remodeled bathrooms, and a versatile den/office, this home is designed for both comfort and flexibility. French glass doors create effortless transitions between spaces, while the serene primary suite provides a private retreat filled with natural light. Monterey Country Club is a true resort lifestyle destination, featuring 27 holes of championship golf, 37 pools & spas, tennis, pickleball, bocce ball, a fitness center, and a vibrant clubhouse with an on-site restaurant. Furnishings and a golf cart are included--making this an exceptional opportunity to embrace the desert lifestyle from day one.

Listing Agent

Marlene Fogarty

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01904866 Listed on: 09/12/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listing Agent

Fogarty Group

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01320113

Open House Schedule

  • Saturday, September 20, 2025
    11:00 am to 2:00 pm
    9/20/2025 11:00:00 AM +00:00
    9/20/2025 2:00:00 PM +00:00

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,962

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • On Golf Course
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Home has East and West Exposure
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Front Yard

HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Golf Course
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,457 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • French Doors
  • Sliding Doors
  • Entryway
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Den

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity
  • Shower Only in Secondary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Parking Garage Spaces
  • Side by Side Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Concrete Porch or Patio

Location

  • Ground Level
  • Property is near a clubhouse

Schools

  • Carter Elementary School
  • Palm Desert Charter Middle School
  • Palm Desert High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Underground Utilities
  • Water Filtration System
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 622085019

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include building & grounds, trash, security, insurance, cable TV
  • 1,206 Units
  • Built by Sunrise Corp.
  • Monterey Country Club Subdivision, Plan 200
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • Planned Unit Development

Amenities

  • Meeting Room
  • Community Mailbox

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community

Pet Policy

  • Pet Restriction

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Gated Community

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,962

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$898 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Attached/Detached: Yes
  • Property Orientation Faces: Front Door Faces West, Leisure Faces East
  • Levels: One, Ground
  • Builder Model Name: Plan 200
  • Builder Name: Sunrise Corp.
  • Building Number Of Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: Ground Level - No Steps
  • Included In Sale: Furnished per Sellers Inventory and Golf Cart with Charger
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 367.19
  • Unit Total In Complex: 1206
  • View Type: Golf Course, Panoramic, Mountain(s)
  • Water District Name: CVWD
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Co Listing Member Address: 72-605 Highway 111, Ste B1, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Co Listing Office Address: 72-605 Highway 111, Ste B1, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Co Listing Office Fax: (760) 776-1666
  • Listing I D: 219135252
  • Listing Member Address: 72-605 Highway 111, Ste B1, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Listing Office Address: 72-605 Highway 111, Ste B1, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Listing Office Fax: (760) 776-1666
  • Land Type: Fee
  • New Construction: No
  • Subdivision: Monterey Country Club
  • Special Features: OpenHouse

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven, Gas Range, Water Filter, Washer, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Bedroom Features: Primary Suite
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s), Shower Stall, Remodeled
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Eating Areas: Dining Area
  • Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Remodeled
  • Laundry: In Closet
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1457.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Stucco
  • Fencing: Wrought Iron
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio: Concrete Slab
  • Planned Unit Development: Yes
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Attached
  • Parking: Side By Side, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Total Uncovered Assigned Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • TV Svcs: Cable TV
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Security: 24 Hour Security, Gated Community
  • Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
  • Water: Water District
  • Water Heater Feature: Gas

Association/Amenities

  • Community Features: Community Mailbox, Curbs, Street Lighting, Golf Course Within Development
  • Association #1 Frequency: Monthly
  • Association #2 Frequency: Monthly
  • Pet Rules: Assoc Pet Rules
  • Gated Community: Yes
  • Golf Course Within Development: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fees Include: Building & Grounds, Trash, Security, Insurance, Cable TV
  • Association Amenities: Maintenance Grounds, Pet Rules, Management, Meeting Room
  • HOA Information: Yes
  • HOA Fee 1: 761.00
  • HOA Fee 2: 136.96
  • Total Monthly Association Fees: 898.00

Lot Info

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 622085019
  • Irrigation: Sprinkler Timer
  • Lot Description: Front Yard, Utilities Underground, Storm Drains, Landscaped
  • Lot Location: Close to Clubhouse, On Golf Course, Cul-De-Sac
  • Lot Size: 2614.00

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Land Lease Type: Fee Simple
  • Short Term Rentals: Yes

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Carter
  • High School: Palm Desert
  • Junior Middle School: Palm Desert Charter
  • Other Schools: Xavier Prep
  • School District: Desert Sands Unified

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $4,962 $376,326 $131,710 $244,616
2023 $4,962 $361,715 $126,597 $235,118
2022 $4,731 $354,623 $124,115 $230,508
2021 $4,623 $347,671 $121,682 $225,989
2020 $4,541 $344,107 $120,435 $223,672
2019 $4,460 $337,361 $118,074 $219,287
2018 $4,380 $330,747 $115,760 $214,987
2017 $4,297 $324,263 $113,491 $210,772
2016 $4,199 $317,906 $111,266 $206,640
2015 $4,215 $313,133 $109,596 $203,537
2014 $4,149 $307,000 $107,450 $199,550
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/12/2025 09/12/25 For Sale $535,000 +74.3% $367 / Sq Ft
09/13/2013 09/13/13 Sold $307,000 -3.8% $211 / Sq Ft
08/28/2013 08/28/13 Pending -- -- --
03/09/2013 03/09/13 For Sale $319,000 -- $219 / Sq Ft
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $307,000 Landwood Title
Grant Deed $214,000 Orange Coast Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed $141,500 Orange Coast Title
Grant Deed -- Orange Coast Title
Grant Deed $141,500 Orange Coast Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $150,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $203,000 FHA
Previous Owner $203,300 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $113,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $113,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 219135252

California Desert Association of REALTORS®

APN: 622-085-019