NOT LISTED FOR SALE

277 Desert Falls Dr E Palm Desert, CA 92211

Desert Falls Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $456,262 - $590,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,814 Sq Ft
0.7 Acres Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 17, 2012

Last sale price $200,000 $110 Per Sq Ft

Est. 157% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,093 / mo

140 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Gated with Attendant
  • Golf Course View
  • James Earl Carter Elementary School Rated A-
  • In Ground Pool
  • Clubhouse

About This Home

As of January 2012

Short sale subject to lender's approval. Beautiful 3 BR, 2 1/2 Baths upper level in Desert Falls Country Club. Semi Private Golf Course is Top 10 rated. WOW factor abounds the moment you step into the unit and see the gorgeous views of gofl course and mountains. Around corner from the pool and hot tub. Full length balcony overlooking the green belt. Updated kitchen. Unfurnished. All light fixtures included except crystal chandelier in dining area.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bonni Ershoff

Rodeo Realty License #00560443 Listed on: 07/14/2011

Rodeo Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Francesca Vacatello

Showcase Homes, Inc. License #01119222

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • Gated Home

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Property Views

  • Golf Course
  • Mountain
  • Park or Greenbelt

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Entry on the 2nd floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,814 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Open Patio

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 626-021-010

Community Details

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Additional Features

  • 4 Units
  • Clubhouse
  • Gated with Attendant

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

0.7 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Style: Contemporary Mediterranean
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Complex Name: Desert Falls C.C.
  • Entry Floor: 2
  • Living Area: 1814
  • Planned Urban Dev: 1
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1989
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: 12

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Flooring: Carpet, Mixed, Vinyl
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Full Bathroom: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 1
  • Laundry: Inside
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.50
  • Equipment: Cable, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Hood Fan, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Price Per S Q F T: 110.25

Exterior Features

  • Balcony: 2
  • Pool Description: Community
  • Pool: Yes
  • View: Green Belt, Golf Course, Mountains
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Covered Parking: 2
  • Parking Garage: Detached

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Earth Quake Ins: 1
  • Heating: Central
  • Security: Gated, Guarded

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities: Clubhouse, Golf, Pool
  • Pet Rules: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 499.00

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 626-021-010

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units: 4

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 14, 2011
Closed on
Dec 21, 2011
Sold by
Recedez Elijhio and Lampton Richard
Bought by
Freeman Willis H and Freeman Anita M
Seller's Agent
Bonni Ershoff
Rodeo Realty
Buyer's Agent
Francesca Vacatello
Showcase Homes, Inc.
List Price
$215,500
Sold Price
$200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,500
-7.19%
Current Estimated Value
$514,566

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$314,566
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.80%
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 2, 2004
Sold by
Dittberner Douglas M and Dittberner Patricia
Bought by
Brooks Kenneth A and Brooks Linda S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$288,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 24, 1999
Sold by
Tokunaga Hiroshi
Bought by
Thompson James S and Thompson Madeleine E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$153,600
Interest Rate
3.45%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Freeman Willis H $200,000 Equity Title Company
Brooks Kenneth A -- First American Title Co
Thompson James S $192,000 Southland Title Corporation
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Freeman Willis H $160,000
Previous Owner Brooks Kenneth A $288,000
Previous Owner Thompson James S $153,600
Closed Brooks Kenneth A $54,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/17/2012 01/17/12 Sold $200,000 0.0% $110 / Sq Ft
07/16/2011 07/16/11 Price Changed $200,000 -7.2% $110 / Sq Ft
07/14/2011 07/14/11 For Sale $215,500 -- $119 / Sq Ft
Source: The MLS

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 $3,694 $251,197 $75,355 $175,842
2023 $3,694 $241,445 $72,430 $169,015
2022 $3,437 $236,711 $71,010 $165,701
2021 $3,335 $232,070 $69,618 $162,452
2020 $3,280 $229,692 $68,905 $160,787
2019 $3,223 $225,189 $67,554 $157,635
2018 $3,168 $220,775 $66,231 $154,544
2017 $3,107 $216,447 $64,933 $151,514
2016 $3,035 $212,204 $63,660 $148,544
2015 $3,039 $209,017 $62,704 $146,313
2014 $2,891 $204,925 $61,477 $143,448
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Bonni Ershoff

    Rodeo Realty

    (818) 990-0454

    1 Total Sale

    Bonni Ershoff
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  • F

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Francesca Vacatello

    Showcase Homes, Inc.

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 11-541001

The MLS

APN: 626-021-010

California Riverside County Palm Desert 92211 Desert Falls

277 Desert Falls Dr E, Palm Desert, CA

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