78441 Desert Willow Dr Palm Desert, CA 92211
Sun City Palm Desert NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,961/month
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Active Adult
- Open Floorplan
- Fitness Center
- Gated Community
- Community Lake
About This Home
Discover a standout home in the heart of Sun City Palm Desert, where comfort meets sophistication in this beautifully updated Gorham floor plan with owned SOLAR. With 1,157 square feet (EST.) of thoughtfully designed living space, this residence shines with quality upgrades, timeless finishes, and an exceptional southern exposure that fills the home with natural light. From the moment you step inside, you'll feel the pride of ownership. The living area is warm and inviting, enhanced by luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, newer interior paint, and elegant crown molding that adds a refined, custom touch. The kitchen is equally impressive, featuring stainless steel appliances, crisp white counters, rich cabinetry and a kitchen skylight--creating a space that's both functional and beautifully styled. The primary suite offers a serene retreat with generous proportions and an en suite bath, while the guest bedroom and full bath provide comfort and privacy for your visitors. Every space feels fresh, bright, and cared for. Step outside to your private covered patio surrounded by lush landscaping--an ideal spot to unwind, entertain, or simply enjoy the quiet beauty of the desert. Even the garage has been elevated, boasting upgraded epoxy flooring that adds durability and a clean, polished finish rarely seen at this price point. Beyond the home itself, Sun City Palm Desert offers an unmatched lifestyle with two championship golf courses, three clubhouses, sparkling pools and spas, fitness centers, pickleball and tennis courts, restaurants, and a vibrant calendar of social clubs and activities. Beautifully appointed, impeccably maintained, and move-in ready--this home stands out as one of the best values and finest offerings in Sun City Palm Desert. Don't miss your chance to make it yours!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,110
Year Built
- Built in 1993
Lot Details
- 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
- Home has North and South Exposure
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Block Wall Fence
- Landscaped
HOA Fees
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Tile Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 1,157 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Blinds
- Sliding Doors
- Great Room
- Dining Area
- Vinyl Flooring
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Corian Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Double Vanity
- Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo
- Shower Only in Secondary Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Guest Parking
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Property is located within a water district
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Solar owned by seller
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Ground Level
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 748091074
Community Details
Overview
- Active Adult
- Association fees include clubhouse, cable TV
- Sun City Subdivision, Gorham Floorplan
- On-Site Maintenance
- Community Lake
- Greenbelt
- Planned Unit Development
Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Banquet Facilities
- Billiard Room
- Meeting Room
- Card Room
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Pickleball Courts
- Bocce Ball Court
- Community Playground
- Fitness Center
Security
- Security Service
- 24 Hour 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 | $4,110 | $308,492 | $32,472 | $276,020 |
| 2023 | $4,110 | $296,514 | $31,212 | $265,302 |
| 2022 | $3,910 | $290,700 | $30,600 | $260,100 |
| 2021 | $3,161 | $238,412 | $59,601 | $178,811 |
| 2020 | $3,106 | $235,968 | $58,990 | $176,978 |
| 2019 | $3,049 | $231,342 | $57,834 | $173,508 |
| 2018 | $2,994 | $226,806 | $56,701 | $170,105 |
| 2017 | $2,954 | $222,360 | $55,590 | $166,770 |
| 2016 | $2,812 | $203,394 | $50,842 | $152,552 |
| 2015 | $2,734 | $200,340 | $50,079 | $150,261 |
| 2014 | $2,691 | $196,417 | $49,099 | $147,318 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/19/2025 11/19/25 | For Sale | $415,000 | +45.6% | $359 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/22/2021 02/22/21 | Sold | $285,000 | -3.4% | $246 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/01/2021 02/01/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/01/2020 12/01/20 | For Sale | $295,000 | +35.3% | $255 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/08/2016 03/08/16 | Sold | $218,000 | 0.0% | $188 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/27/2016 01/27/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/14/2015 12/14/15 | For Sale | $218,000 | 0.0% | $188 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/06/2015 12/06/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/24/2015 10/24/15 | For Sale | $218,000 | -- | $188 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $285,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $218,000 | Equity Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $163,000 | Old Republic Title Company |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $228,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $210,724 | FHA |
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 219139262
APN: 748-091-074
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