$287,000
SOLD MAR 3, 2016
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,420 Sq Ft
3,049 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$119 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

143 Days on Market

About This Home

As of June 2025

3 bedrooms/3 bath condo located in the desirable gated community of Mission Hills Country Club. This corner unit that feels more like a home rather than a condo, located in Rancho Mirage. It is directly across the pond from the 6th Fairway of the tournament course. Enjoy the views of the mountains, pond, greenbelt, and trees. Great floor plan with separation of bedrooms that have sliding glass doors accessing the patios. Cathedral ceiling, spacious living room with fireplace, and wet bar. The master bedroom has dual closets and sinks. Pool is only steps from the front door, plus 2 car garage, golf cart garage and storage/work area. Buyer to verify sq ft, lot size, land lease and HOA data. Close to shopping, entertainment and only minutes away from Palm Springs airport. Call to view!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dean Keefer

Equity Union License #01956616 Listed on: 09/01/2015

Equity Union

Co-Listed By

Jenn Harris

Bennion Deville Homes License #01991361

Last Buyer's Agent

NonMember AgentDefault

NonMember OfficeDefault

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,780

Year Built

1979

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Active Date: 2015-09-01
  • Full Bathroom: 3
  • Building Size: 2420.0
  • Building Structure Style: Hacienda
  • Driving Directions: North on Bob Hope Drive, West on Gerald Ford Drive, North on Mission Hills Drive. Enter thru Mission Hills CC Gate First Left is Desert West Drive Follow all the way thru the round - a - bout. Turn Right at second road sign displays house numbers. Contin
  • Full Street Address: 521 DESERT WEST DR
  • Lot Location: On Golf Course
  • Pool Descriptions: Community Pool, Association Pool
  • Primary Object Modification Timestamp: 2016-03-06
  • Unit Floor In Building: 1
  • Total Number of Units: 62
  • View Type: Park Or Green Belt View, Golf Course View, Lake View, Mountain View
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1979

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In BBQ, Range Hood, Range
  • Advertising Remarks: 3 bedrooms/3 bath condo located in the desirable gated community of Mission Hills Country Club. This corner unit that feels more like a home rather than a condo, located in Rancho Mirage. It is directly across the pond from the 6th Fairway of the tourna
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Builders Tract Code: 2650
  • Builders Tract Name: MISSION HILLS COUNTRY CLUB
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Land Lease Amount Per Year: 1368.0
  • Land Lease Expiration Year: 2054
  • Interior Amenities: Bar
  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Appliances: Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Or Electric Dryer Hookup, Trash Compactor, Water Line to Refrigerator
  • Floor Material: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Laundry: Laundry Area
  • Pool: Yes

Exterior Features

  • View: Yes
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3049
  • Common Walls: Attached
  • Community Features: Golf Course within Development

Garage/Parking

  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 3
  • Parking Type: Garage - Two Door, Golf Cart, Parking for Guests

Utilities

  • TV Svcs: Cable TV
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Central Furnace, Fireplace
  • Security: Gated Community with Guard, Smoke Detector

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Assoc Maintains Landscape, Assoc Pet Rules, Gated Community Guard, Greenbelt/Park, Guest Parking, Lake or Pond
  • HOA: No
  • Association Rules: PetsPermitted
  • Association Name: Park Vista

Multi Family

  • Total Floors: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 1, 2015
Closed on
Feb 3, 2016
Sold by
Eads Clarence E
Bought by
Howes Eads Kathleen E
Seller's Agent
Dean Keefer
Equity Union
Buyer's Agent
NonMember AgentDefault
NonMember OfficeDefault
List Price
$305,000
Sold Price
$287,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,000
-5.9%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.96%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 1994
Sold by
Moore Joseph W
Bought by
Howes Kathleen E
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Equity Title
Grant Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/25/2025 07/25/25 For Rent $7,000 0.0% --
06/17/2025 06/17/25 Sold $640,000 -8.4% $264 / Sq Ft
06/04/2025 06/04/25 Pending -- -- --
04/30/2025 04/30/25 Price Changed $699,000 -6.7% $289 / Sq Ft
04/08/2025 04/08/25 Price Changed $749,000 -3.4% $310 / Sq Ft
03/01/2025 03/01/25 For Sale $775,000 +170.0% $320 / Sq Ft
03/03/2016 03/03/16 Sold $287,000 -4.3% $119 / Sq Ft
10/10/2015 10/10/15 Price Changed $299,900 -1.7% $124 / Sq Ft
09/01/2015 09/01/15 For Sale $305,000 -- $126 / Sq Ft
Source: The MLS

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 $4,780 $594,255 $125,477 $468,778
2023 $4,780 $345,894 $120,605 $225,289
2022 $4,780 $339,113 $118,241 $220,872
2021 $4,664 $332,465 $115,923 $216,542
2020 $4,435 $329,057 $114,735 $214,322
2019 $4,362 $322,606 $112,486 $210,120
2018 $4,284 $316,281 $110,282 $205,999
2017 $4,223 $310,080 $108,120 $201,960
2016 $4,359 $324,466 $79,191 $245,275
2015 $4,212 $319,594 $78,002 $241,592
2014 $3,698 $274,000 $74,000 $200,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 15-934111PS

The MLS

APN: 009-604-742