78388 Desert Willow Dr Palm Desert, CA 92211
Sun City Palm Desert NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,080/month
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Active Adult
- Gated Community
- Fitness Center
- RV Parking in Community
- Clubhouse
About This Home
Sun City Palm Desert - Topaz. This beautifully appointed home is located in one of Sun City's most desirable neighborhoods, where the HOA maintains the common-area landscaping, stucco, and roof for truly carefree living. Ideally situated just a short distance from both the Mountain View and Sunset View Clubhouses, the property enjoys easy access to the community's premier amenities. Set along a lush greenbelt, the home's north-facing rear patio offers a tranquil space for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying the natural surroundings. The gated, south-facing front courtyard enhances curb appeal with additional patio space and low-maintenance artificial turf. Inside, the home features tile and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, complemented by plantation shutters, transom windows, and Solatubes that fill the space with natural light. The kitchen boasts granite countertops, a breakfast bar with pendant lighting, and upgraded sink and fixtures. The primary suite includes a charming bay window, a walk-in closet with built-in storage, and mirrored wardrobe doors. Its en-suite bathroom offers a granite-topped vanity with upgraded dual sinks and fixtures, along with a stall shower framed by a glass enclosure. The guest bathroom features a tub/shower combination and an upgraded vanity with granite counters. A spacious guest bedroom and a two-car garage with built-in storage complete this exceptional home.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1993
Lot Details
- 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
- Home has North and South Exposure
- Drip System Landscaping
- Sprinklers on Timer
HOA Fees
Interior Spaces
- 1,322 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Pendant Lighting
- Plantation Shutters
- Living Room
- Park or Greenbelt Views
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Side by Side Parking
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 748091062
Community Details
Overview
- Active Adult
- Association fees include building & grounds, security, cable TV, clubhouse
- Sun City Subdivision, Topaz Floorplan
- RV Parking in Community
- Planned Unit Development
Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Banquet Facilities
- Billiard Room
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Pickleball Courts
- Bocce Ball Court
- Fitness Center
Security
- Controlled 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 | $4,591 | $348,540 | $32,472 | $316,068 |
| 2023 | $4,591 | $335,008 | $31,212 | $303,796 |
| 2022 | $4,372 | $328,440 | $30,600 | $297,840 |
| 2021 | $3,763 | $287,569 | $71,891 | $215,678 |
| 2020 | $3,696 | $284,621 | $71,154 | $213,467 |
| 2019 | $3,628 | $279,041 | $69,759 | $209,282 |
| 2018 | $3,562 | $273,571 | $68,392 | $205,179 |
| 2017 | $3,510 | $268,207 | $67,051 | $201,156 |
| 2016 | $3,446 | $262,949 | $65,737 | $197,212 |
| 2015 | $3,455 | $259,000 | $64,750 | $194,250 |
| 2014 | $2,859 | $203,000 | $51,000 | $152,000 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/08/2025 12/08/25 | For Sale | $389,000 | +20.8% | $294 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/18/2021 05/18/21 | Sold | $322,000 | +2.2% | $244 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/02/2021 04/02/21 | For Sale | $315,000 | -- | $238 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $322,000 | Wfg National Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $259,000 | Orange Coast Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | New Century Title Glendale | |
| Grant Deed | $285,000 | Fidelity Natl Title Ins Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $172,500 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Corporate Deed | $144,500 | First American Title Ins Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $207,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $240,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $228,000 | Negative Amortization | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | No Value Available |
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 219139700
APN: 748-091-062
- 78428 Desert Willow Dr
- 78377 Willowrich Dr
- 78410 Prairie Flower Dr
- 78332 Yucca Blossom Dr
- 78560 Crystal Falls Rd
- 78259 Yucca Blossom Dr
- 78247 Willowrich Dr
- 78590 Pleasant Dr
- 78253 Sunrise Mountain View
- 78310 Sunrise Mountain View
- 37395 Purple Shadow Rd
- 78433 Sunrise Mountain View
- 37656 Blue Sky Ave
- 78571 Hidden Palms Dr
- 78294 Grape Arbor Ave
- 78214 Grape Arbor Ave
- 78359 Silent Dr
- 78347 Gray Hawk Dr
- 78364 Grape Arbor Ave
- 78631 Hidden Palms Dr
- 78369 Yucca Blossom Dr
- 78376 Moongold Rd
- 78366 Moongold Rd
- 78448 Desert Willow Dr
- 78359 Moongold Rd
- 78326 Moongold Rd
- 78282 Yucca Blossom Dr
- 37468 Westridge Ave
- 78622 Waterfall Dr
- 37339 Skycrest Rd
- 37905 Pineknoll Ave
- 36583 Fan Palm Way
- 38071 Brandywine Ave
- 36627 Crown St
- 78625 Morning Star
- 78786 Gorham Ln
- 78907 Fountain Hills Dr
- 38574 Clear Sky Way
- 78938 Waterford Ln
- 35846 Palomino Way
Ask me questions while you tour the home.