285 Desert Falls Dr E Palm Desert, CA 92211
Desert Falls NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,218/month
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Fitness Center
- Panoramic View
- James Earl Carter Elementary School Rated A-
- In Ground Pool
- Gated Community
About This Home
Light, Bright, Updated and Meticulously Maintained, this beautiful 2bedroom/2bath Condo/Home on the Golf Course with Panoramic Views is move-in-ready for you to enjoy upcoming Season. With soaring ceilings creating light-filled interiors, and open living and dining spaces that seamlessly flow toward the outdoors, you'll enjoy an upgraded kitchen with granite countertops, wood cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances, connecting to an outdoor patio to enjoy morning coffee and al fresco dining. The relaxing primary suite offers peace and quiet, and spectacular views of the lush green fairway and mountains, with direct access, out to your rear patio. The Primary bath is complete with bathtub and shower, dual vanities and ample cabinetry. The secondary bedroom is on the opposite side of the home providing comfort and privacy for overnight guests and is complete with office space. Situated in a highly desirable location within the Community being in a very quiet location on the golf course with panoramic views while being within a stone's throw of 3 sparkling pools & spas inviting leisurely afternoons beneath the sun. Front and rear patio areas create the perfect setting for Sunrises and Sunsets, entertaining or just relaxing taking in the stunning view. Desert Falls Country Club has it all! Access to 29+ pools and spas, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, Wi-Fi and Cable, 24-hour guarded gates with roving security, and building, and grounds maintenance are all included in your monthly HOA Dues. Golf is on a pay as you play basis, or you may choose to purchase a membership here at Desert Falls Country Clubs Scottish Links, Championship Golf Course which has been rated as one of the 10 top courses by the SCPGA and awarded a 4-Star rating from Golf Digests ''Best Places to Play''! Location is prime in the very center of the valley within walking distance to restaurants and shopping, Eisenhower Medical Campus, UCSB & Cal State Campuses and just a few minutes' drive to all the top entertainment venues including Acrisure Arena, Agua Caliente Spa & Casino, McCallum Theatre, The Living Desert and El Paseo a 2-mile boulevard of upscale Galleries. Desert Falls truly has it all!! Call/text today to schedule your private showing.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Year Built
- Built in 1989
Lot Details
- Sprinkler System
HOA Fees
- $849 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- Panoramic
- Golf Course
- Woods
- Mountain
Interior Spaces
- 1,330 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Furnished
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Fireplace With Glass Doors
- Gas Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Living Room Balcony
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Parking Garage Spaces
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Fence Around Pool
- Heated Spa
- In Ground Spa
- Spa Fenced
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 626021014
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include building & grounds, trash, security, maintenance paid, cable TV, clubhouse
- Desert Falls Country Club Subdivision
- On-Site Maintenance
- Planned Unit Development
Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Banquet Facilities
- Card Room
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Pickleball Courts
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
Security
- 24 Hour Access
- Gated Community
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $3,778 | $265,386 | $92,880 | $172,506 |
| 2023 | $3,778 | $255,082 | $89,274 | $165,808 |
| 2022 | $3,515 | $250,081 | $87,524 | $162,557 |
| 2021 | $3,410 | $245,178 | $85,808 | $159,370 |
| 2020 | $3,353 | $242,665 | $84,929 | $157,736 |
| 2019 | $3,292 | $237,908 | $83,264 | $154,644 |
| 2018 | $3,265 | $233,244 | $81,634 | $151,610 |
| 2017 | $3,200 | $228,672 | $80,034 | $148,638 |
| 2016 | $3,123 | $224,189 | $78,465 | $145,724 |
| 2015 | $3,124 | $220,824 | $77,288 | $143,536 |
| 2014 | $2,970 | $216,500 | $75,775 | $140,725 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2025 11/12/25 | For Sale | $392,000 | +81.1% | $295 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/30/2013 08/30/13 | Sold | $216,500 | -1.5% | $163 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/12/2013 08/12/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/10/2013 08/10/13 | Price Changed | $219,900 | -2.2% | $165 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/03/2013 08/03/13 | Price Changed | $224,900 | -2.2% | $169 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/17/2013 07/17/13 | For Sale | $229,900 | +27.7% | $173 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/24/2013 06/24/13 | Sold | $180,000 | -11.7% | $135 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/28/2013 05/28/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/15/2013 04/15/13 | Price Changed | $203,800 | -2.9% | $153 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/02/2013 04/02/13 | Price Changed | $209,900 | -5.0% | $158 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/14/2013 03/14/13 | Price Changed | $220,900 | -7.2% | $166 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/19/2013 02/19/13 | Price Changed | $238,000 | -4.8% | $179 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/15/2013 02/15/13 | For Sale | $249,900 | -- | $188 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $216,500 | Fnt Ie | |
| Grant Deed | $180,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Grant Deed | $290,000 | Orange Coast Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $232,000 | Negative Amortization | |
| Previous Owner | $88,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 219138643
APN: 626-021-014
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