$3,185,000
SOLD MAY 19, 2025

318 Metate Place Palm Desert, CA 92260

3 Beds
4 Baths
3,219 Sq Ft
0.32 Acres

Recently Sold

$989 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

125 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • On Golf Course
  • Casita
  • Palm Desert High School Rated A
  • Pebble Pool Finish
  • Gourmet Kitchen

About This Home

As of May 2025

This exceptional property sits on the Mountains Course 11th green and has been updated. The Great Room is an inviting space, highlighted by a dramatic quartzite stone fireplace, tall ceilings, and a step-down wet bar complete with refrigerator and icemaker; light, modern built-in cabinetry accentuates the open dining area, which boasts spectacularly scenic views. A Chef's Kitchen complements the heart of the home, featuring a sleek white quartz island with morning bar, sink, dishwasher, and wine refrigerator; stainless steel appliances, including dual ovens, a microwave, and a prep sink, enhance this open space. The Primary Suite is a private retreat, recently renovated with new flooring, a stone fireplace, built-in television, and spa-inspired bathroom; enjoy a free-standing bathtub, spacious step-down shower, up lit dual-sink vanity, and walk-in closet, all overlooking serene backyard water features and mountain vistas. A detached Guest House offers a morning bar with refrigerator, walk-in closet, and private bath - perfect for visitors or as a private workspace. Outdoor Living takes center stage with an entertainment patio, complete with a sparkling pool, spa, barbecue center, and intimate seating areas ideal for gatherings; a motorized, retractable sunshades enhance privacy and comfort, while integrated speakers set the mood throughout the home

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Trevor Printz

Bighorn Properties, Inc. License #01450638 Listed on: 12/31/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Bib Scott

Windermere Real Estate License #01903065

Windermere Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $24,023

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • 0.32 Acre Lot
  • On Golf Course
  • Home has North and South Exposure

HOA Fees

  • $1,726 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Golf Course
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Tar and Gravel Roof
  • Concrete Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 3,219 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wet Bar
  • Furnished
  • Wired For Sound
  • Bar
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Awning
  • Custom Window Coverings
  • Double Door Entry
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Dining Room
  • Storage

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Travertine

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • All Bedrooms Down
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Powder Room

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Golf Cart Garage

Pool

  • Pebble Pool Finish
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Gunite Pool
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Saltwater Pool
  • Gunite Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Concrete Porch or Patio
  • Casita
  • Built-In Barbecue

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Guest House
  • Ground Level

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 771330032

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include cable TV
  • Bighorn Golf Club Subdivision
  • Planned Unit Development

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,023

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$1,726 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Attached/Detached: No
  • Property Orientation Faces: Front Door Faces North, Leisure Faces South
  • Levels: Ground
  • Builders Tract Code: Bighorn Golf Club
  • Building Number Of Stories: 2
  • Building Style: Contemporary
  • Casita Features Other: attached
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 1039.14
  • Lp Sp Ratio: 0.9500
  • View Type: Golf Course, Panoramic, Mountain(s)
  • Water District Name: CVWD
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Listing I D: 219122977
  • Listing Member Address: 535 Mesquite Hills, Palm Desert, CA 92260-2723
  • Listing Office Address: 535 Mesquite Hills, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Listing Office Fax: (760) 779-1983
  • Selling Member Address: 296 North Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262
  • Selling Office Address: 73725 El Paseo Drive #23A, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Land Type: Fee
  • New Construction: No
  • Subdivision: Bighorn Golf Club
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Self Cleaning Oven, Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Gas Dryer Hookup, Disposal, Dishwasher, Gas/Elec Dryer Hookup
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Interior Amenities: High Ceilings (9 Ft+), Wet Bar, Storage, Surround Sound Wired, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Flooring: Carpet, Travertine
  • Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Down, Walk In Closet, Main Floor Bedroom
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Features: Powder Room, Remodeled
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar, Kitchen Island, Dining Area
  • Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Quartz Counters, Granite Slab Counters, Stone Counters, Remodeled, Island, Gourmet Kitchen
  • Laundry: Individual Room, Laundry Area
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3219.00
  • Windows Treatments: Awnings, Custom Window Covering

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Stucco
  • Other Features: Barbeque Private
  • Other Structures: Guest House/Casita
  • Roofing: Concrete, Tile, Tar/Gravel
  • Built-in BBQ: Gas
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio: Awning(s), Deck, Concrete Slab
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Construction: Gunite, Pebble, In Ground
  • Pool Description: Heated, Salt Water, Private, In Ground, Gunite
  • Pool Location: Private
  • Planned Unit Development: Yes
  • Spa Hot Tub: Yes
  • Spa Hot Tub Construction: Gunite, Pebble, In Ground
  • Spa Hot Tub Description: Heated - Gas, Private
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • TV Svcs: Cable TV
  • Volt 220: In Kitchen, In Laundry
  • Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Zoned, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Central, Zoned, Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Security: 24 Hour Security, Gated Community
  • Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
  • Water: Water District
  • Water Heater Feature: Gas

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: Cable TV
  • Association Amenities: Management
  • HOA Information: Yes
  • HOA Fee 1: 1726.00
  • Total Monthly Association Fees: 1726.00

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 771330032
  • Lot Acres: 0.3200
  • Lot Location: On Golf Course
  • Lot Size: 13939.00

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Land Lease Type: Fee Simple

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 2

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 31, 2024
Closed on
Apr 25, 2025
Sold by
Loyd Eugene Mcghee Jr Revocable Trust and Mcghee Loyd Eugene
Bought by
Scott Haveson Revocable Living Trust and Janet Chieh Revocable Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Trevor Printz
Bighorn Properties, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Bib Scott
Windermere Real Estate
List Price
$3,345,000
Sold Price
$3,185,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$160,000
-4.78%
Views
16
Current Estimated Value
$3,104,089

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$80,911
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.78%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 11, 2021
Closed on
Jan 29, 2021
Sold by
Milgard James A
Bought by
Mcghee Loyd Eugene and Loyd Eugene Mcghee
Seller's Agent
David Lennon
Bennion Deville Homes
Buyer's Agent
Trevor Printz
Bighorn Properties, Inc.
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$1,970,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-1.25%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.09%
Original Mortgage
$1,477,500
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 28, 2016
Sold by
Feldman Larry and Kaplan Jo
Bought by
Milgard James A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 16, 2016
Sold by
Milgard Jennifer L
Bought by
Milgard James A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 2010
Sold by
Feldman Larry and Kaplan Jo
Bought by
Feldman Larry and Kaplan Jo

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 20, 2004
Sold by
Harding Jennifer L
Bought by
Feldman Larry R and Kaplan Jo

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 31, 2000
Sold by
Harding Jennifer L
Bought by
Harding Jennifer L and Jennifer L Harding Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$796,250
Interest Rate
2.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 4, 2000
Sold by
Ministrell Dev Inc
Bought by
Harding Jennifer L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$796,250
Interest Rate
2.87%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $3,185,000 Lawyers Title
Grant Deed $1,820,000 Lawyers Title Company
Grant Deed $12,000,000 Lawyers Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lawyers Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed -- Fidelity National Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Co
Grant Deed $1,225,000 First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $1,477,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $796,250 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/19/2025 05/19/25 Sold $3,185,000 -4.8% $989 / Sq Ft
05/05/2025 05/05/25 Pending -- -- --
12/31/2024 12/31/24 For Sale $3,345,000 +69.8% $1,039 / Sq Ft
03/03/2021 03/03/21 Sold $1,970,000 -1.3% $612 / Sq Ft
02/14/2021 02/14/21 Pending -- -- --
01/11/2021 01/11/21 For Sale $1,995,000 -- $620 / 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 $24,023 $1,970,025 $454,621 $1,515,404
2023 $24,023 $1,893,528 $436,968 $1,456,560
2022 $23,049 $1,856,400 $428,400 $1,428,000
2021 $18,104 $1,447,471 $509,295 $938,176
2020 $17,763 $1,432,630 $504,073 $928,557
2019 $17,425 $1,404,540 $494,190 $910,350
2018 $17,094 $1,377,000 $484,500 $892,500
2017 $16,748 $1,350,000 $475,000 $875,000
2016 $18,203 $1,478,000 $483,000 $995,000
2015 $17,172 $1,366,000 $446,000 $920,000
2014 $18,854 $1,499,000 $489,000 $1,010,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 219122977

California Desert Association of REALTORS®

APN: 771-350-032