$732,000
SOLD OCT 29, 2025
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,318 Sq Ft
10,019 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$316 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

58 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Pebble Pool Finish
  • RV Parking in Community
  • Fitness Center
  • Active Adult
  • Gated Community

About This Home

As of October 2025

55+ Sun City Palm Desert-The ''Best Bang for your Buck'' active retirement community in the whole Coachella Valley and beyond! The MOST popular Great room MONTEREY model located in the newer section of Sun City close to the amazing ''Lakeview'' Clubhouse. The spectacular curb appeal shows off the meticulous landscape design, custom stacked stone facade and brick pavers front and back leading to the gated courtyard and leaded glass entry doors. Inside, high ceilings, plantation shutters, 20 inch tile, all new light fixtures throughout. The great room boasts a custom fireplace with stacked stone surround and ceramic logs, new cabinet area with floating shelves, recessed lights. The chef's kitchen with upgraded center island and beautiful granite counters with a distinct ''leathered'' finish which creates a matte, textured surface and highlights the stone's natural contours, stainless appliances, gas cooktop, painted cabinets, recessed lighting, new refrigerator and sink. Also included a breakfast bar and large kitchen dining area with a view!. The spacious master suite has a slider to the patio and pool area, upgraded walk-in closet system, bathroom has double vanity, soaking tub, glass blocks. The guest bedroom is on the opposite side of the home for extra privacy, bay window, and the full bath has a tub. The den/office has custom barn doors, built in office desk perfect for work, hobby or an extra guest. The powder bath is rare in Sun City and this home has one between the kitchen and laundry room. The laundry room is inside with storage and utility sink and washer dryer is included.. The extended garage and golf cart garage has extra added insulation in ceiling, hanging storage racks, epoxy flooring and a mini-split A/C. Golf cart is available for purchase. Now for the best part!!!! The extended north facing patio is so spacious on a 10,000 sq. ft. lot with gorgeous side yard west-facing SPOOL, sun shelf and variable speed jets. Raised garden walls, olive trees, newer driplines and landscaping. The A/C was new in July of 2014. This patio is perfect for relaxing with a good book or entertaining with family and friends. ''Buy Where you Love to Play....Sun City Palm Desert!''

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lynda Reich

HomeSmart License #01933696 Listed on: 08/31/2025

HomeSmart

Co-Listed By

Sharon Dumas

HomeSmart License #01970236

Last Buyer's Agent

Joseph Staiti

Joseph Staiti, Broker License #01922507

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • North Facing Home
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Drip System Landscaping

HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 2,318 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Plantation Shutters
  • Double Door Entry
  • Sliding Doors
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Utility Room
  • Pool Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Linen Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Double Vanity
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Attached Carport
  • Side by Side Parking
  • Driveway
  • Golf Cart Garage

Pool

  • Pebble Pool Finish
  • Outdoor Pool
  • In Ground Spa

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Property is located within a water district

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 752460010

Community Details

Overview

  • Active Adult
  • Association fees include building & grounds, cable TV, clubhouse
  • Sun City Subdivision, Monterey W/Pool Floorplan
  • RV Parking in Community
  • Planned Unit Development

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Banquet Facilities
  • Billiard Room
  • Card Room

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Bocce Ball Court
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Security

  • Security Service
  • Controlled Access
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

10,019 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$442 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Attached/Detached: No
  • Property Orientation Faces: Leisure Faces North
  • Levels: One
  • Builder Model Name: Monterey w/Pool
  • Building Number Of Stories: 1
  • Included In Sale: Washer/dryer and fridge.
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 323.12
  • Lp Sp Ratio: 0.9800
  • View Type: Pool
  • Water District Name: CVWD
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Co Listing Member Address: 73301 Fred Waring Dr., Ste 101, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Co Listing Member Fax: (760) 422-2222
  • Co Listing Office Address: 73301 Fred Waring Dr., Ste 101, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Co Listing Office Fax: (760) 844-7550
  • Listing I D: 219134665
  • Listing Member Address: 73301 Fred Waring Dr., Ste 101, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Listing Office Address: 73301 Fred Waring Dr., Ste 101, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Listing Office Fax: (760) 844-7550
  • Selling Member Address: 78227 Willowrich Dr., Palm Desert, CA 92211
  • Selling Member Fax: (408) 210-3278
  • Selling Office Address: 78227 Willowrich Dr., Palm Desert, CA 92211
  • Land Type: Fee
  • Subdivision: Sun City
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Great Room, Living Room
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Down, Walk In Closet, Primary Suite
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s), Linen Closet
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Nook, Dining Area, Breakfast Room
  • Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Island
  • Laundry: Individual Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2318.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Stucco
  • Fencing: Block
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Construction: Pebble
  • Pool Description: Heated
  • Pool Location: Private, Community
  • Planned Unit Development: Yes
  • Spa Hot Tub: Yes
  • Spa Hot Tub Construction: In Ground
  • Spa Hot Tub Description: Community, Private, Hot Tub
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Attached
  • Parking: Attached Carport, Driveway, Side By Side, Golf Cart Garage
  • Total Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6.00
  • Total Uncovered Assigned Spaces: 3.00

Utilities

  • Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Security: 24 Hour Security, Gated Community, Community
  • Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
  • Water: Water District

Association/Amenities

  • Community Features: Golf Course Within Development, Pickle Ball Courts, Dog Park, Sidewalks
  • Association #1 Frequency: Monthly
  • Association #2 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, Clubhouse
  • Association Amenities: Bocce Ball Court, Tennis Courts, Pet Rules, Golf Course, Fitness Center, RV Parking, Card Room, Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Billiard Room, Banquet Facilities
  • HOA Information: Yes
  • HOA Fee 1: 398.00
  • HOA Fee 2: 44.00
  • Senior Community: Yes
  • Total Monthly Association Fees: 442.00

Lot Info

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 752460010
  • Irrigation: Drip System
  • Lot Size: 10019.00

Rental Info

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

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 31, 2025
Closed on
Sep 29, 2025
Sold by
Murray Hugh James Ii Living Trust and Collins Erin E Living Trust
Bought by
Gilstrap Wayne A Living Trust and Gilstrap Susan A Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Lynda Reich
HomeSmart
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Staiti
Joseph Staiti, Broker
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$732,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,000
-2.27%
Views
29
Current Estimated Value
$720,910

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$11,090
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.06%
Original Mortgage
$732,000
Outstanding Balance
$731,307
Interest Rate
6.26%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
-$5,220

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 4, 2021
Sold by
Murray Hugh James and Collins Erin E
Bought by
Murray Hugh James and The Hugh James Murray Ii Livin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$385,500
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 3, 2021
Sold by
Murray Hugh James and The Hugh James Murray Ii Livin
Bought by
Murray Hugh James and Collins Erin E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$385,500
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 2019
Sold by
Murray Hugh James and Collins Erin E
Bought by
Hugh James Murray Ii Living Trust and Erin E Collins Living Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$370,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 2019
Sold by
Murray Hugh James and Collins Erin E
Bought by
Murray Hugh James and Collins Erin E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$370,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 20, 2018
Sold by
Murray Ii Hugh James
Bought by
Murray Ii Hugh James and Collins Erin E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$367,200
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 29, 2017
Closed on
Feb 12, 2018
Sold by
Wilson Donald L and Wilson Carolyn
Bought by
Murray Ii Hugh James
Seller's Agent
Michael Horne
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Patricia Wang
Bennion Deville Homes
List Price
$469,000
Sold Price
$459,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.13%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.92%
Original Mortgage
$463,974
Interest Rate
4.38%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 21, 2014
Sold by
Wilson Donald L and Wilson Carolyn
Bought by
Wilson Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 10, 2012
Closed on
Oct 10, 2012
Sold by
Laver Nils M and Laver Pola L
Bought by
Wilson Donald L and Wilson Carolyn
Seller's Agent
John Gonnello
Bennion Deville Homes
Buyer's Agent
Michael Horne
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$39,900,000
Sold Price
$370,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,530,000
-99.07%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.18%
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
3.34%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 20, 2003
Sold by
Del Webb California Corp
Bought by
Laver Nils M and Laver Pola L
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $732,000 Fidelity National Title Insura
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Ticor Title Orange County
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Ticor Title Orange County
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Western Resources Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Western Resources Title
Grant Deed $459,000 Equity Title Orange County I
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $370,000 Equity Title Orange County-I
Grant Deed $411,500 First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $732,000 VA
Previous Owner $385,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $370,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $367,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $463,974 VA
Previous Owner $150,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/29/2025 10/29/25 Sold $732,000 -2.3% $316 / Sq Ft
10/28/2025 10/28/25 Pending -- -- --
08/31/2025 08/31/25 For Sale $749,000 +63.2% $323 / Sq Ft
04/03/2018 04/03/18 Sold $459,000 -2.1% $198 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/07/2018 02/07/18 Pending -- -- --
11/29/2017 11/29/17 For Sale $469,000 +26.8% $202 / Sq Ft
11/16/2012 11/16/12 Sold $370,000 -7.3% $160 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/11/2012 09/11/12 Price Changed $399,000 -99.0% $172 / Sq Ft
09/10/2012 09/10/12 For Sale $39,900,000 -- $17,213 / Sq Ft
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

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 $6,859 $538,989 $130,560 $408,429
2023 $6,859 $518,061 $125,491 $392,570
2022 $6,552 $507,904 $123,031 $384,873
2021 $6,407 $497,946 $120,619 $377,327
2020 $6,290 $492,841 $119,383 $373,458
2019 $6,173 $483,180 $117,045 $366,135
2018 $5,084 $400,429 $100,105 $300,324
2017 $5,000 $392,579 $98,143 $294,436
2016 $4,900 $384,882 $96,219 $288,663
2015 $4,915 $379,103 $94,775 $284,328
2014 $4,835 $371,678 $92,919 $278,759
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 219134665

California Desert Association of REALTORS®

APN: 752-460-010

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