NOT LISTED FOR SALE

269 Serena Dr Palm Desert, CA 92260

Estimated Value: $558,000 - $742,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,752 Sq Ft
$654/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold June 21, 2021

Last sale price $591,000 $337 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,713/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • On Golf Course
  • Fitness Center
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • James Earl Carter Elementary School Rated A-
  • 24-Hour Security
  • Primary Bedroom Suite

About This Home

As of June 2021

A rare gem in the desert! One of a kind contemporary remodel of 3 bed/ 2 bath condo in beautiful Monterey Country Club. This MOVE IN READY west facing home features stunning mountain and fairway views. Key features include an open floorplan, designer kitchen (featuring custom cabinets, quartz countertops and state-of-the-art stainless appliances). The luxurious master suite features dual vanities and a walk in shower fit for a royalty! Additional NEW upgrades include raised ceilings, energy efficient windows, solid core doors, moldings, paint, waterproof vinyl plank flooring, carpet, hot water tank and LED lighting. The converted atrium offers a large space that can be enjoyed as den/office or media room. The converted golf cart garage offers storage, a sink and a second refrigerator - perfect for entertaining! Large awnings on the extended patio offer shady and relaxing views. The community pool is just steps away. Renowned Monterey Country Club offers golf, tennis, dining and a newly remodeled fitness center.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jonathan Minerick

Homecoin.com License #01523060 Listed on: 05/28/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Michelle Gareis

License #01761484

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1979 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • On Golf Course
  • End Unit
  • 1 Common Wall
  • West Facing Home
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Parking Available
  • Single Garage Door
  • Driveway Level

Property Views

  • Golf Course
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Slab Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Spanish Tile Roof
  • Common Roof
  • Copper Plumbing
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,752 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Awning
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Plantation Shutters
  • Sliding Doors
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors
  • Insulated Doors
  • Panel Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Utility Room
  • Termite Clearance

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Gas Oven
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Pots and Pans Drawers
  • Built-In Trash or Recycling Cabinet
  • Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors
  • Utility Sink

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Quartz Bathroom Countertops
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Eco-Friendly Details

  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • In Ground Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Concrete Porch or Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

  • Colonel Mitchell Middle School
  • Palm Desert High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Powered By Gas
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Earthquake Insurance Required
  • Tax Lot 1
  • Tax Tract Number 13203
  • Assessor Parcel Number 622111028

Community Details

Overview

  • Master Insurance
  • 1,206 Units
  • Monterey Country Club Association, Phone Number (760) 346-9778
  • Albert Mgmt HOA
  • Monterey Country Club Subdivision
  • Maintained Community

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Banquet Facilities
  • Meeting Room
  • Recreation Room

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Bocce Ball Court
  • Ping Pong Table
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Security

  • 24-Hour Security
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Controlled Access

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1979 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$654 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Road Surface Type: Maintained, Paved
  • Security: 24 Hour Security, Gated with Attendant, Gated Community, Gated with Guard
  • Subdivision Name Other: Monterey Country Club (32250)
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: PR5
  • Architectural Style: Spanish
  • Property Condition: Termite Clearance, Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 622111028
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1752.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Copper Plumbing Full, High Ceilings, Stone Counters
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall, End Unit
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors, Insulated Doors, Panel Doors, Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Dining Room
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Gas
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 337.33
  • Room Type: Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Master Suite, Utility Room
  • Spa Features: Association, Community, In Ground
  • Window Features: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Plantation Shutters, Skylight(s)
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower In Tub, Double Sinks In Bath(s), Double Sinks In Master Bath, Exhaust Fan(s), Linen Closet/Storage, Quartz Counters, Remodeled, Separate Tub And Shower, Upgraded, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Built-In Trash/Recycling, Pots & Pan Drawers, Quartz Counters, Remodeled Kitchen, Self-Closing Cabinet Doors, Self-Closing Drawers, Utility Sink

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s)
  • View: Golf Course, Mountain(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Patio, Patio Open
  • Pool Features: Association, Community, Heated, In Ground
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Common Roof, Flat, Spanish Tile
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Drywall Walls, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway Level, Garage, Garage - Single Door
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, High Efficiency Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Water Line to Refrigerator
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
  • Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Individual Room, Inside, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Gas
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Golf Course, Tennis Court(s), Paddle Tennis, Bocce Ball Court, Gym/Ex Room, Clubhouse, Banquet Facilities, Recreation Room, Meeting Room, Cable TV, Earthquake Insurance, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Trash, Management, Guard, Security, Controlled Access
  • Association Fee: 545.00
  • Association #2 Fee: 109.00
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Monterey Country Club
  • Phone: 7603469778
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Community Features: Curbs, Golf, Street Lights
  • Association Management: Albert Mgmt

Schools

  • High School: Palm Desert
  • Middle Or Junior School: Colonel Mitchell
  • High School2: PALDES

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Appliances, Water Heater

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, On Golf Course, Sprinkler System
  • Lot Size: 1569
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2614.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0600

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 2614.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1206
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 449.29
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Tract Number: 13203

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 28, 2021
Closed on
Jun 8, 2021
Sold by
Stanley Shawna and Avery Christopher
Bought by
Norman Christopher N and Norman Denise M
Seller's Agent
Jonathan Minerick
Homecoin.com
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Gareis
List Price
$539,000
Sold Price
$591,000
Premium/Discount to List
$52,000
9.65%
Current Estimated Value
$651,341

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$60,341
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.13%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 6, 2021
Closed on
Jan 29, 2021
Sold by
Lejnieks Martin J and Lejnieks Howard A
Bought by
Stanley Shawna and Avery Christopher
Seller's Agent
Craig Marson
First Team Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Dean Wartelle & Team
Bennion Deville Homes
List Price
$329,000
Sold Price
$329,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
460.03%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 6, 2021
Closed on
Jan 15, 2021
Sold by
Johnson Howard Arthur and Johnson Chevelle
Bought by
Howard A And Chevelle B Johnson Family T and Lejnieks
Seller's Agent
Craig Marson
First Team Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Dean Wartelle & Team
Bennion Deville Homes
List Price
$329,000
Sold Price
$329,000

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 18, 2009
Sold by
Johnson Howard A and Johnson George Edward
Bought by
Johnson Howard A and Johnson Chevelle R

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 2005
Sold by
Johnson Howard A
Bought by
Johnson Howard A and Johnson George Edward

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 11, 2005
Sold by
Johnson Howard A
Bought by
Johnson Howard A and Johnson George Edward
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Norman Christopher N $591,000 Lawyers Title Company
Stanley Shawna $329,000 Orange Coast Ttl Co Of Socal
Howard A And Chevelle B Johnson Family T -- --
Johnson Howard A -- None Available
Johnson Howard A -- --
Johnson Howard A -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/21/2021 06/21/21 Sold $591,000 +9.6% $337 / Sq Ft
05/30/2021 05/30/21 Pending -- -- --
05/28/2021 05/28/21 For Sale $539,000 +63.8% $308 / Sq Ft
02/16/2021 02/16/21 Sold $329,000 0.0% $199 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/22/2021 01/22/21 Pending -- -- --
01/06/2021 01/06/21 For Sale $329,000 -- $199 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $8,124 $639,713 $159,115 $480,598
2023 $8,124 $614,875 $152,938 $461,937
2022 $7,770 $602,820 $149,940 $452,880
2021 $4,324 $323,314 $80,828 $242,486
2020 $3,539 $268,564 $92,844 $175,720
2019 $3,476 $263,299 $91,024 $172,275
2018 $3,414 $258,138 $89,241 $168,897
2017 $3,349 $253,078 $87,492 $165,586
2016 $3,273 $248,117 $85,777 $162,340
2015 $3,284 $244,392 $84,490 $159,902
2014 $3,232 $239,607 $82,836 $156,771
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: TR21115078

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 622-111-028