NOT LISTED FOR SALE

295 Serena Dr Palm Desert, CA 92260

Estimated Value: $531,000 - $590,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,800 Sq Ft
$632/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold August 23, 2019

Last sale price $318,500 $177 Per Sq Ft

Est. 76% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,951/month

101 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Fitness Center
  • Golf Course View
  • James Earl Carter Elementary School Rated A-
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Clubhouse

About This Home

As of August 2019

REDUCED! - 2 Bedrooms, 2 baths & a den/3rd bedroom approx. 1,800SF. Freshly Painted & New Carpet installed - ready to move into & enjoy right away. Monterey Country Club home features west views of the golf course & Sunsets. Open floor plan & vaulted ceilings contribute to ample space in the Alhambra 300 plan with Atrium converted to dining room for added living space! Large master bedroom with large walk-in closet. Outdoor space includes a large patio with golf course & west mountain views, relax and watch the sunset. Walk to pool & spa. Monterey Country Club features a clubhouse, fitness center, championship 27 hole golf course, pickle ball, deluxe tennis courts & beautiful grounds, w/several membership options, see attached for more info. Monterey CC is centrally located in Palm Desert near restaurants, college, theatre & shopping. PERFECT weekend getaway, 2nd home or full time residence! Note:Photos with furniture are virtually staged to help visualize use of rooms.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kim Jones Team

HomeSmart License #01275437 Listed on: 03/29/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Jacqueline Kurth

Jackie Kurth Realty License #01202711

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • West Facing Home
  • Stucco Fence

HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Golf Course
  • Mountain

Interior Spaces

  • 1,800 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Sliding Doors
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • In Ground Spa

Location

  • Ground Level

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 622111014

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include building & grounds, security, cable TV, clubhouse
  • Monterey Country Club Subdivision

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed with Restrictions

Additional Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Controlled Access

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$632 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Orientation Faces: Leisure Faces West
  • Levels: Ground
  • Builders Tract Code: Monterey Country Clu
  • Building Number Of Stories: 1
  • Included In Sale: Refrigerator, Range included AS IS-Seller states oven does not work.
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 184.44
  • Lp Sp Ratio: 0.9593
  • View Type: Golf Course, Mountain(s)
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Listing I D: 219009221
  • Listing Office Address: 47060 Washington Street, #5101, La Quinta, CA 92253
  • Listing Office Fax: (760) 844-7550
  • Selling Office Address: 24361 El Toro Rd, Suite 102, Laguna Woods, CA 92637
  • Land Type: Fee
  • Subdivision: Monterey Country Club
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Great Room
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Eating Areas: Formal Dining Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1800.00

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Stucco Wall
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Construction: In Ground
  • Pool Description: Heated
  • Pool Location: Community
  • Spa Hot Tub: Yes
  • Spa Hot Tub Construction: In Ground
  • Spa Hot Tub Description: Community
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Attached
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
  • Water: Water District
  • Water Heater Feature: Gas

Association/Amenities

  • Community Features: Golf Course Within Development
  • Association #1 Frequency: Monthly
  • Association #2 Frequency: Monthly
  • Pet Rules: Assoc Pet Rules
  • Golf Course Within Development: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fees Include: Building & Grounds, Security, Cable TV, Clubhouse
  • Association Amenities: Controlled Access, Tennis Courts, Fitness Center, Clubhouse
  • HOA Information: Yes
  • HOA Fee 1: 523.00
  • HOA Fee 2: 109.00
  • Total Monthly Association Fees: 632.00

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 622111014
  • Lot Acres: 0.0600
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Lot Size: 2614.00

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Land Lease Type: Fee Simple
  • Short Term Rentals: Unknown

Tax Info

  • Mello Roos: Unknown

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 29, 2019
Closed on
Jul 16, 2019
Sold by
Mulin Brett
Bought by
Taylor Charles Brian and Taylor Joan Gail
Seller's Agent
Kim Jones Team
HomeSmart
Buyer's Agent
Jacqueline Kurth
Jackie Kurth Realty
List Price
$349,900
Sold Price
$318,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$31,400
-8.97%
Current Estimated Value
$561,010

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$242,510
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.29%
Original Mortgage
$238,875
Outstanding Balance
$208,756
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$352,254

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 9, 2014
Closed on
Sep 23, 2014
Sold by
Mullin Marsha
Bought by
Mullin Jeffrey
Seller's Agent
Jim Brock
Tarbell REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Jim McIntyre
Tarbell REALTORS
List Price
$330,000
Sold Price
$330,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.73%
Original Mortgage
$224,000
Interest Rate
4.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 9, 2014
Closed on
Sep 11, 2014
Sold by
Ekberg Eric and Ekberg Kristin
Bought by
Mullin Jeffrey
Seller's Agent
Jim Brock
Tarbell REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Jim McIntyre
Tarbell REALTORS
List Price
$330,000
Sold Price
$330,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$224,000
Interest Rate
4.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 2011
Sold by
Ekberg David Leif
Bought by
Ekberg David Leif and Dyer Christina

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 24, 2011
Sold by
Ekberg Eric
Bought by
Ekberg Eric and Ekberg Kristin

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 9, 2007
Sold by
Hodgson Mary Sue
Bought by
Hodgson Sue

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 23, 1998
Sold by
Hodgson Richard
Bought by
Hodgson Mary Sue

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$47,800
Interest Rate
6.82%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 1998
Sold by
Hodgson Sue and Hodgson Sue Ekberg
Bought by
Hodgson Mary Sue

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$47,800
Interest Rate
6.82%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Taylor Charles Brian $318,500 Fidelity National Ttl Ins Co
Mullin Jeffrey -- Landwood Title
Mullin Jeffrey $330,000 Landwood Title
Ekberg David Leif -- None Available
Ekberg Eric -- None Available
Ekberg Eric -- None Available
Hodgson Sue -- None Available
Hodgson Mary Sue -- Fidelity National Title Co
Hodgson Mary Sue -- Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Taylor Charles Brian $238,875
Previous Owner Mullin Jeffrey $224,000
Previous Owner Hodgson Mary Sue $47,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/23/2019 08/23/19 Sold $318,500 -4.1% $177 / Sq Ft
07/08/2019 07/08/19 Pending -- -- --
06/06/2019 06/06/19 Price Changed $332,000 -1.8% $184 / Sq Ft
05/30/2019 05/30/19 Price Changed $338,000 -0.3% $188 / Sq Ft
04/30/2019 04/30/19 Price Changed $339,000 -3.1% $188 / Sq Ft
03/29/2019 03/29/19 For Sale $349,900 +6.0% $194 / Sq Ft
10/28/2014 10/28/14 Sold $330,000 0.0% $183 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/09/2014 10/09/14 Pending -- -- --
10/09/2014 10/09/14 For Sale $330,000 -- $183 / 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 $4,626 $348,321 $76,553 $271,768
2023 $4,626 $334,797 $73,581 $261,216
2022 $4,407 $328,234 $72,139 $256,095
2021 $4,306 $321,799 $70,725 $251,074
2020 $4,230 $318,500 $70,000 $248,500
2019 $4,680 $355,536 $124,437 $231,099
2018 $6,447 $348,566 $121,998 $226,568
2017 $4,424 $341,732 $119,606 $222,126
2016 $4,321 $335,032 $117,261 $217,771
2015 $4,354 $330,000 $115,500 $214,500
2014 $4,111 $303,845 $79,327 $224,518
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 219009221

California Desert Association of REALTORS®

APN: 622-111-014