NOT LISTED FOR SALE

281 Vista Royale Cir W Palm Desert, CA 92211

Desert Falls Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $404,000 - $424,165

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,360 Sq Ft
$604/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold August 17, 2020

Last sale price $292,500 $215 Per Sq Ft

Est. 42% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,237/month

99 Days on Market

Highlights

  • On Golf Course
  • In Ground Pool
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • James Earl Carter Elementary School Rated A-
  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Gated Community

About This Home

As of August 2020

Dramatic western views of Mt. San Jacinto and the Desert Falls Golf Course! This lower level unit features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and has been highly upgraded. The remodeled kitchen features designer cabinets, custom pantry, honed granite slab counter tops, & new stainless steel appliances. Both bathrooms have been completely remodeled with custom tile & seamless glass shower enclosures. In addition, the master bath features dual vanities with designer mirrors. Additional upgrades include custom wet-bar, new carpet, designer paint, extra-large washer & dryer, and custom storage in the garage. The rear patio is adjacent to a quiet pool & offers dramatic views of the mountains & golf course. The home is offered Turnkey-Furnished, including an adjustable king bed in the master. HOA includes cable, 32 pools and spas, 24- hour security guard gate. Desert Falls is centrally located in the Coachella Valley, convenient to dining, shopping, casinos, and the UCR/UCSB campus.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Billy Billy Thoman And Associat

Compass License #01299750 Listed on: 05/03/2020

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Francesca Vacatello

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,393

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • On Golf Course
  • End Unit
  • Home has East and West Exposure
  • Corner Lot
  • Drip System Landscaping

HOA Fees

  • $604 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Golf Course
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Turnkey
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,360 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Custom Window Coverings
  • Sliding Doors
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Dining Area
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Room
  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • In Ground Spa
  • Gunite Spa
  • Fence Around Pool
  • Gunite Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Concrete Porch or Patio
  • Built-In Barbecue

Location

  • Ground Level

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 626342019

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include cable TV
  • Desert Falls Country Club Subdivision
  • Greenbelt
  • Planned Unit Development

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Security

  • Security Service
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Gated Community

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,393

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$604 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Attached/Detached: Yes
  • Property Orientation Faces: Front Door Faces East, Leisure Faces West
  • Levels: Ground
  • Building Number Of Stories: 1
  • Building Style: Spanish
  • Entry Location: Ground Level - No Steps
  • Included In Sale: Turnkey Furnished
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 217.28
  • Lp Sp Ratio: 0.9900
  • View Type: Golf Course, Mountain(s)
  • Water District Name: CVWD
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Co Listing Member Address: 74199 El Paseo Dr., #200, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Co Listing Member Fax: (760) 670-4342
  • Co Listing Office Address: 74199 El Paseo Dr., #200, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Listing I D: 219042463
  • Listing Member Address: 74199 El Paseo Dr., #200, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Listing Office Address: 74199 El Paseo Dr., #200, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Post Direction: W
  • Selling Member Address: 1111 Desert Falls Parkway, Palm Desert, CA 92211
  • Selling Office Address: 1111 Desert Falls Parkway, Palm Desert, CA 92211
  • Selling Office Fax: (760) 568-6802
  • Land Type: Fee
  • Subdivision: Desert Falls Country Club
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Gas Dryer Hookup, Gas Range, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Great Room
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Down, Main Floor Master Bedroom, Master Suite
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s), Remodeled
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Nook, Dining Area
  • Kitchen Features: Gourmet Kitchen, Granite Slab Counters, Pantry, Remodeled
  • Laundry: Individual Room, Laundry Area
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1360.00
  • Windows Treatments: Custom Window Covering

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Stucco
  • Other Features: Barbeque Private, End Unit, Premium Lot
  • Roofing: Tile
  • Built-in BBQ: Gas
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio: Concrete Slab
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Accessories: Safety Fence, Safety Gate
  • Pool Construction: Gunite, In Ground
  • Pool Description: Community
  • Pool Location: Community
  • Planned Unit Development: Yes
  • Spa Hot Tub: Yes
  • Spa Hot Tub Construction: Gunite, In Ground
  • Spa Hot Tub Description: Community
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Attached
  • Parking: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • TV Svcs: Cable TV
  • Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Security: 24 Hour Security, Community, Gated Community
  • Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
  • Water: In Street, Water District

Association/Amenities

  • Community Features: Golf Course Within Development
  • Association #1 Frequency: Monthly
  • Gated Community: Yes
  • Golf Course Within Development: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fees Include: Cable TV
  • Association Amenities: Greenbelt/Park
  • HOA Information: Yes
  • HOA Fee 1: 604.00
  • Total Monthly Association Fees: 604.00
  • Unit Location: End Unit, Ground Floor

Lot Info

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 626342019
  • Irrigation: Drip System
  • Lot Acres: 0.0600
  • Lot Location: Corner Lot, Greenbelt, On Golf Course
  • Lot Size: 2614.00

Rental Info

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

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 2, 2020
Sold by
Anderson James H and Anderson Gretchen Z
Bought by
Anderson James H and Anderson Gretchen Z
Current Estimated Value
$416,791

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 3, 2020
Closed on
Jul 24, 2020
Sold by
Durfey James R and Durfey Shelia E
Bought by
Anderson James H and Anderson Gretchen Z
Seller's Agent
Billy Billy Thoman And Associat
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Francesca Vacatello
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
List Price
$295,500
Sold Price
$292,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-1.02%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.26%
Original Mortgage
$192,500
Outstanding Balance
$171,145
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$245,646

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 18, 2017
Closed on
Mar 22, 2018
Sold by
Gonzales Rudy F
Bought by
Gonzales Rudy F
Seller's Agent
Joan Castro
HK Lane Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
William Thoman
Trilogy La Quinta Realty
List Price
$209,000
Sold Price
$212,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,000
1.44%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.68%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 2, 2018
Sold by
Gonzales Rudy F
Bought by
Durfey James R and Durfey Shelia E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 2003
Sold by
Gonzales Rudy F and Gonzales Lucretia A
Bought by
Gonzales Rudy F and Gonzales Lucretia A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$107,500
Interest Rate
5.77%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 1998
Sold by
Gonzales Rudy F and Gonzales Lucretia A
Bought by
Gonzales Rudy F and Gonzales Lucretia A
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Anderson James H -- None Available
Anderson James H $292,500 Wfg National Title Co Of Ca
Gonzales Rudy F -- Fidelity National Title Ie
Durfey James R $211,000 Fidelity National Title Ie
Gonzales Rudy F -- --
Gonzales Rudy F -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Anderson James H $192,500
Previous Owner Gonzales Rudy F $107,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/17/2020 08/17/20 Sold $292,500 -1.0% $215 / Sq Ft
05/03/2020 05/03/20 For Sale $295,500 +39.4% $217 / Sq Ft
04/11/2018 04/11/18 Sold $212,000 -1.4% $159 / Sq Ft
01/20/2018 01/20/18 Pending -- -- --
01/04/2018 01/04/18 Price Changed $215,000 +2.9% $162 / Sq Ft
12/18/2017 12/18/17 For Sale $209,000 -- $157 / Sq Ft
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

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 $4,393 $316,609 $56,827 $259,782
2023 $4,393 $304,317 $54,621 $249,696
2022 $4,106 $298,350 $53,550 $244,800
2021 $3,989 $292,500 $52,500 $240,000
2020 $3,169 $220,564 $77,197 $143,367
2019 $3,114 $216,240 $75,684 $140,556
2018 $3,373 $237,657 $72,745 $164,912
2017 $3,308 $232,998 $71,319 $161,679
2016 $3,231 $228,430 $69,921 $158,509
2015 $3,235 $225,001 $68,872 $156,129
2014 $3,084 $220,596 $67,524 $153,072
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • F

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Francesca Vacatello

    Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Joan Castro

    HK Lane Real Estate

  • W

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    William Thoman

    Trilogy La Quinta Realty

  • B

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Billy Thoman

    Trilogy La Quinta Realty

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Map

Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 219042463

California Desert Association of REALTORS®

APN: 626-342-019

California Riverside County Palm Desert 92211 Desert Falls

281 Vista Royale Cir W, Palm Desert, CA

This home is located at 281 Vista Royale Cir W, Palm Desert, CA 92211 since 03 May 2020 and is currently estimated at $416,791, approximately $306 per square foot. This property was built in 1989. 281 Vista Royale Cir W is a home located in Riverside County with nearby schools including James Earl Carter Elementary School, Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle School, and Palm Desert High School.

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