$390,000
SOLD MAY 1, 2025

78656 Rainswept Way Palm Desert, CA 92211

Sun City Palm Desert Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,229 Sq Ft
5,663 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$317 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

122 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • In Ground Pool
  • Gated Community
  • Fitness Center
  • Senior Community
  • Clubhouse

About This Home

As of May 2025

IMPROVED PRICING - POPULAR LANAI PLAN: Nestled in the desirable Sun City Palm Desert, this stunning move-in ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Sun City is a vibrant 55+ community renowned for its exceptional amenities and active lifestyle. Enjoy 24-hour guard-gated security for peace of mind, along with access to an array of top-notch facilities. Play on 20 pickleball/tennis courts or indulge in your passion for golf with two scenic 18-hole courses and a driving range. Stay fit year-round with five heated swimming pools, and socialize with neighbors in one of three elegant clubhouses. With over 80 clubs and interest groups to choose from, there's always something exciting to do. Don't miss your chance to experience life in this beautifully maintained, well-appointed community--where every day feels like a vacation!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Larry David Lopez

License #01800820 Listed on: 12/30/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Jacob Tager

Real Brokerage Technologies License #02046199

Real Brokerage Technologies

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,337

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • Block Wall Fence

HOA Fees

  • $433 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,229 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Dining Room
  • Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Quartz Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • In Ground Spa

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 752440044

Community Details

Overview

  • Senior Community
  • Sun City Subdivision
  • Planned Unit Development

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Additional Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,337

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$433 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Attached/Detached: No
  • Levels: One
  • Building Style: Traditional
  • Included In Sale: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Artwork
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 324.65
  • Lp Sp Ratio: 0.9800
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Listing I D: 219121788
  • Listing Member Address: 43323 Corte Del Oro, La Quinta, CA 92253
  • Listing Member Fax: (760) 301-0059
  • Listing Office Address: 43323 Corte Del Oro, La Quinta, CA 92253
  • Listing Office Fax: (760) 301-0059
  • Selling Office Address: 1420 Kettner Blvd. #100, San Diego, CA 92101
  • Land Type: Fee
  • New Construction: No
  • Subdivision: Sun City
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave Oven, Gas Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Eating Areas: Dining Area
  • Kitchen Features: Quartz Counters
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1229.00

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Block
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Construction: In Ground
  • Pool Description: Community, In Ground
  • Pool Location: Community
  • Planned Unit Development: Yes
  • Spa Hot Tub: Yes
  • Spa Hot Tub Construction: In Ground
  • Spa Hot Tub Description: Community

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Attached
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener, Driveway
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Total Uncovered Assigned Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Security: Gated Community
  • Sewer: In, Connected and Paid

Association/Amenities

  • Community Features: Golf Course Within Development, Pickle Ball Courts
  • Association #1 Frequency: Monthly
  • Gated Community: Yes
  • Golf Course Within Development: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Golf Course, Fitness Center
  • HOA Information: Yes
  • HOA Fee 1: 433.00
  • Senior Community: Yes
  • Total Monthly Association Fees: 433.00

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 752440044
  • Lot Size: 5663.00

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Land Lease Type: Fee Simple

Tax Info

  • Mello Roos: Unknown

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 30, 2024
Closed on
Mar 24, 2025
Sold by
Dorothy Sturges Revocable Inter Vivos Tr and Sturges Dorothy
Bought by
Department Of Veterans Affairs Of The State O
Seller's Agent
Larry David Lopez
Buyer's Agent
Jacob Tager
Real Brokerage Technologies
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$390,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-8.24%
Total Days on Market
122
Views
91

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
29.98%
Original Mortgage
$11,700
Outstanding Balance
$11,700
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$390,768

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 2016
Sold by
Sturges Dorothy B
Bought by
Sturges Dorothy and The Dorothy Sturges Revocable Inter Vivo

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 2, 2003
Sold by
Del Webb California Corp
Bought by
Sturges Albert B and Sturges Dorothy B
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Gift Deed -- Corinthian Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $174,500 First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $11,700 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/01/2025 05/01/25 Sold $390,000 -2.3% $317 / Sq Ft
02/24/2025 02/24/25 Price Changed $399,000 -2.7% $325 / Sq Ft
01/31/2025 01/31/25 Price Changed $410,000 -3.5% $334 / Sq Ft
12/30/2024 12/30/24 For Sale $425,000 -- $346 / 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
2023 $3,337 $242,891 $60,713 $182,178
2022 $3,163 $238,129 $59,523 $178,606
2021 $3,083 $233,460 $58,356 $175,104
2020 $3,029 $231,067 $57,758 $173,309
2019 $2,973 $226,537 $56,626 $169,911
2018 $2,919 $222,096 $55,517 $166,579
2017 $2,880 $217,742 $54,429 $163,313
2016 $2,832 $213,473 $53,362 $160,111
2015 $2,838 $210,268 $52,561 $157,707
2014 $2,794 $206,152 $51,533 $154,619
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • L

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Larry David Lopez

  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Jacob Tager

    Real Brokerage Technologies

    (424) 200-6282

    3 in this area

    13 Total Sales

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Map

Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 219121788

California Desert Association of REALTORS®

APN: 752-440-044

California Riverside County Palm Desert 92211 Sun City Palm Desert

78656 Rainswept Way, Palm Desert, CA

This home is located at 78656 Rainswept Way, Palm Desert, CA 92211 and is currently priced at $390,000, approximately $317 per square foot. This property was built in 2003. 78656 Rainswept Way is a home located in Riverside County with nearby schools including Ronald Reagan Elementary School, Desert Ridge Academy, and Shadow Hills High School.

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