240 Serena Dr Palm Desert, CA 92260
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Fitness Center
- In Ground Pool
- James Earl Carter Elementary School Rated A-
- Home Theater
- Gated Community
About This Home
Beautifully redesigned and tastefully furnished, this updated 3000 Plan offers a sophisticated blend of style, comfort, and functionality. The home features two spacious bedrooms plus two versatile rooms--ideal for a den/media room, home office, or creative studio--as well as a separate dining area for entertaining.The sleek, open-concept kitchen includes an eating bar that seamlessly connects to the living area with vaulted ceilings, a modern gas fireplace, and sliding doors leading to a spacious, fenced patio--perfect for morning coffee or al fresco dining while taking in the golf course and mountain views.The primary suite provides a serene retreat with a spa-inspired ensuite bath. Additional conveniences include an in-unit laundry area, direct-access attached garage, and smart home features such as a Nest thermostat and keyless entry. Quality finishes are found throughout, including natural surface countertops and large-format tile flooring.Offered turnkey furnished, this home is truly move-in ready. One of Monterey Country Club's 37 community pools and spas is conveniently located just across the street. Residents also enjoy 27 holes of championship golf, an active pickleball and tennis community, bocce ball, a fitness center, and a full-service clubhouse with a lively social calendar.This property combines style, comfort, and resort-style living--an absolute must-see!
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Year Built
- Built in 1979
Lot Details
- End Unit
- Home has East and West Exposure
- Partially Fenced Property
- Sprinkler System
HOA Fees
Home Design
- Turnkey
- Tile Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,208 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Gas Fireplace
- Blinds
- Entryway
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Home Theater
- Den
- Tile Flooring
- Golf Course Views
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Water Line To Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Guest Parking
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- In Ground Spa
Location
- Ground Level
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 622083020
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include building & grounds, trash, security, insurance, cable TV
- Built by Sunrise
- Monterey Country Club Subdivision, 3000 Plan
- Planned Unit Development
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Pickleball Courts
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Community Spa
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
- Gated Community
Map
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 | $8,025 | $631,418 | $74,284 | $557,134 |
| 2023 | $8,025 | $606,900 | $71,400 | $535,500 |
| 2022 | $7,674 | $595,000 | $70,000 | $525,000 |
| 2021 | $4,499 | $337,562 | $102,381 | $235,181 |
| 2020 | $4,419 | $334,102 | $101,332 | $232,770 |
| 2019 | $4,341 | $327,552 | $99,346 | $228,206 |
| 2018 | $4,264 | $321,131 | $97,400 | $223,731 |
| 2017 | $4,183 | $314,836 | $95,491 | $219,345 |
| 2016 | $4,003 | $301,664 | $93,619 | $208,045 |
| 2015 | $4,019 | $297,135 | $92,214 | $204,921 |
| 2014 | $3,956 | $291,316 | $90,408 | $200,908 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20/2026 02/20/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/24/2025 12/24/25 | Price Changed | $749,900 | -6.1% | $340 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/21/2025 10/21/25 | For Sale | $799,000 | +34.3% | $362 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/08/2021 11/08/21 | Sold | $595,000 | +1.9% | $290 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/21/2021 10/21/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/01/2021 10/01/21 | For Sale | $584,000 | +101.4% | $284 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/09/2013 05/09/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/08/2013 05/08/13 | Sold | $290,000 | -7.9% | $141 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/30/2013 01/30/13 | For Sale | $315,000 | -- | $153 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $595,000 | Orange Coast Title Of Ca | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Accommodation | |
| Grant Deed | $290,000 | Orange Coast Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Orange Coast Title | |
| Grant Deed | $222,000 | Orange Coast Title |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $228,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $145,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $120,000 | No Value Available |
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 219137386
APN: 622-083-020
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