NOT LISTED FOR SALE

309 Vista Royale Dr Palm Desert, CA 92211

Desert Falls Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $455,000 - $522,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,814 Sq Ft
$548/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold July 12, 2018

Last sale price $270,000 $149 Per Sq Ft

Est. 64% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,324/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Fitness Center
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • James Earl Carter Elementary School Rated A-
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Gated Community

About This Home

As of July 2018

Resort living at it's finest. Beautiful 3 bedroom (2 plus den) with 2 1/2 baths downstairs condo is located in Desert Falls CC. The kitchen has been remodeled with granite counters, new cabinets and stainless steel appliances. Quiet interior prime location and conveniently close to a pool. Nicely furnished, gas fireplace and shutter window coverings throughout. If you are looking to be a full or part time resident or buy for an investment this is the perfect property and the perfect location. Included in your HOA dues are 4 pickle ball courts and lighted tennis courts as well as a state of the art fitness center and more. The golf course at Desert Falls is a semi private club so you can pay as you play. There is also a clubhouse for dining. Desert Falls CC is centrally located to shopping, dining and the JW Marriott hotel. As a resident of Palm Desert you are eligible to play Desert Willow golf courses at a great discounted rate. They are located across from DF. Must See!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ceil Berntsen

The Berntsen Group License #01258874 Listed on: 06/11/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Linda Livingston

HK Lane Real Estate License #01236156

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,294

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • 3,049

HOA Fees

  • $548 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,814 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Shutters
  • Sliding Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Utility Room
  • Pool Views

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • End Unit
  • Ground Level

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 626343069

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include building & grounds, cable TV, maintenance paid, security
  • Desert Falls Country Club Subdivision
  • On-Site Maintenance

Recreation

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

Pet Policy

  • Pet Restriction

Security

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Gated Community

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,294

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$548 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Levels: Ground
  • Builders Tract Code: Desert Falls C.C.
  • Building Number Of Stories: 1
  • Building Style: Spanish
  • Entry Location: Ground Level - No Steps
  • Included In Sale: Turnkey furnished per inventory list provided by owner
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 153.80
  • Lp Sp Ratio: 0.9677
  • View Type: Pool
  • Water District Name: CVWD
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Listing I D: 218017324
  • Listing Member Address: 37017 Cook Street, #103, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Listing Office Address: 37017 Cook Street, #103, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Listing Office Fax: (760) 341-2984
  • Selling Office Address: 72895 Fred Waring Dr., Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Selling Office Fax: (760) 776-9374
  • Land Type: Fee
  • Subdivision: Desert Falls Country Club
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas/Elec Dryer Hookup, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Interior Amenities: Open Floorplan
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Bedroom Features: Master Suite, Walk In Closet
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Eating Areas: Dining Area
  • Laundry: Individual Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1814.00
  • Windows Treatments: Shutters

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Stucco
  • Other Features: End Unit, Tennis Court
  • Roofing: Tile
  • Foundation: Slab
  • 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: Heated
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • TV Svcs: Cable TV
  • Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Security: 24 Hour Security
  • Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
  • Water: Water District
  • Water Heater Feature: Gas, Water Heater Unit

Association/Amenities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fees Include: Building & Grounds, Cable TV, Maintenance Paid, Security
  • Association Amenities: Fitness Center, Maintenance Grounds, Pet Rules, Tennis Courts
  • HOA Information: Yes
  • HOA Fee 1: 548.00
  • Total Monthly Association Fees: 548.00
  • Unit Location: End Unit, Ground Floor

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 626343069
  • Lot Acres: 0.0700
  • Lot Size: 3049.00

Rental Info

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

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

MLS Schools

  • School District: Desert Sands Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 11, 2018
Closed on
Jun 29, 2018
Sold by
Dg Investment Company Inc
Bought by
Willey John A
Seller's Agent
Ceil Berntsen
The Berntsen Group
Buyer's Agent
Linda Livingston
HK Lane Real Estate
List Price
$279,000
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-3.23%
Current Estimated Value
$443,912

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$173,912
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.20%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 27, 2012
Closed on
May 16, 2012
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
Dg Investment Company Inc
Seller's Agent
Steve Scheinwald
Palm Springs Town & Country Realty
Buyer's Agent
Steve Scheinwald
Palm Springs Town & Country Realty
List Price
$209,900
Sold Price
$192,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,900
-8.53%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.69%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 2012
Sold by
Rauch Michael James and Rauch Kimberly Lynn
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 2004
Sold by
Bernstein Dorothy S
Bought by
Rauch Michael James and Rauch Kimberly Lynn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$294,000
Interest Rate
5.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Willey John A $270,000 Fidelity National Title Comp
Dg Investment Company Inc $192,000 Lawyers Title Company
Federal National Mortgage Association $175,400 Landsafe Title
Rauch Michael James $368,000 Chicago Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Rauch Michael James $294,000
Previous Owner Bernstein Dorothy S $122,800
Previous Owner Bernstein William E $140,000
Closed Rauch Michael James $27,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/12/2018 07/12/18 Sold $270,000 -3.2% $149 / Sq Ft
06/20/2018 06/20/18 Pending -- -- --
06/11/2018 06/11/18 For Sale $279,000 +45.3% $154 / Sq Ft
05/17/2012 05/17/12 Sold $192,000 -4.0% $106 / Sq Ft
05/09/2012 05/09/12 Pending -- -- --
03/30/2012 03/30/12 Price Changed $199,900 -4.8% $110 / Sq Ft
02/27/2012 02/27/12 For Sale $209,900 -- $116 / 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 $4,294 $301,186 $75,296 $225,890
2023 $4,294 $289,492 $72,373 $217,119
2022 $4,013 $283,816 $70,954 $212,862
2021 $3,900 $278,252 $69,563 $208,689
2020 $3,835 $275,400 $68,850 $206,550
2019 $3,767 $270,000 $67,500 $202,500
2018 $3,061 $211,943 $63,581 $148,362
2017 $3,002 $207,788 $62,335 $145,453
2016 $2,933 $203,714 $61,113 $142,601
2015 $2,936 $200,656 $60,196 $140,460
2014 $2,790 $196,727 $59,018 $137,709
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Ceil Berntsen

    The Berntsen Group

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  • L

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Linda Livingston

    HK Lane Real Estate

  • Steve Scheinwald

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Steve Scheinwald

    Palm Springs Town & Country Realty

    (760) 325-2656

    1 in this area

    10 Total Sales

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Map

Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 218017324

California Desert Association of REALTORS®

APN: 626-343-069

California Riverside County Palm Desert 92211 Desert Falls

309 Vista Royale Dr, Palm Desert, CA

This home is located at 309 Vista Royale Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211 since 11 June 2018 and is currently estimated at $475,588, approximately $262 per square foot. This property was built in 1989. 309 Vista Royale Dr 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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