78854 Tamarind Pod Ct Palm Desert, CA 92211
Sun City Palm Desert NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,065/month
Total Views
230
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,034
Sq Ft
$285
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Pebble Pool Finish
- RV Parking in Community
- Fitness Center
- Senior Community
- Gated Community
About This Home
Located in the best 55+ community in the valley, this Montego model is one of the most popular. This open-concept home has a gated courtyard, an attached private casita, a beautiful inground spa and waterfall instaled in 2018, a built-in BBQ, and raised benches to enjoy the custom firepit, it's fabulous entertaining. The main home has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a den/office that can be used for an extra guestroom. The kitchen has a breakfast kitchenette, a recipe desk, a sitting bar, and is open to the dining room and living room. The large primary suite has a bay window, double vanity, walk-in shower, walk-in closet, private toilet room, and it has a door out to the awesome backyard. The large private backyard faces cool north, and is perfect for relaxing or hanging out with friends. The 2-car garage has epoxy floors, storage cabinets, and a side door. The exterior has been recently painted in contemporary desert tones and the landscape is set up for easy lock-and-go maintenance. This is a true gem. SUN CITY PALM DESERT IS ALL ABOUT LIFESTYLE!! It has many clubs, activities, amenities, and low HOA dues. Play at 2 championship 18-hole golf courses and practice facilities, pickle ball, tennis, softball, bocci ball, an 18-hole miniature golf course, an honor library, arts and crafts, a ballroom for special entertainment, and 4 saltwater pools kept at 87 degrees with hot tubs. Enjoy 2 great restaurants, a martini/coffee bar, and even a post office. There is a newly renovated classy indoor/outdoor bar with fire tables to enjoy the awesome views and our beautiful desert weather.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,102
Year Built
- Built in 1999
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- North Facing Home
- Block Wall Fence
- Private Lot
- Drip System Landscaping
- Sprinklers on Timer
HOA Fees
Home Design
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Concrete Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 2,034 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Shutters
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Den
- Prewired Security
Kitchen
- Kitchenette
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Self-Cleaning Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Corian Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Pool
- Pebble Pool Finish
- Heated Spa
- In Ground Spa
Outdoor Features
- Covered patio or porch
- Built-In Barbecue
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Property is located within a water district
- Gas Water Heater
- Sewer in Street
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 748030076
Community Details
Overview
- Senior Community
- Association fees include clubhouse, security, cable TV
- Sun City Subdivision, Montego W/Casita Floorplan
- RV Parking in Community
- Greenbelt
- Planned Unit Development
Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Banquet Facilities
- Billiard Room
- Meeting Room
- Card Room
- Recreation Room
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Pickleball Courts
- Bocce Ball Court
- Community Playground
- Fitness Center
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
- Controlled Access
- Gated Community
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,102 | $382,771 | $91,590 | $291,181 |
| 2022 | $4,860 | $375,267 | $89,795 | $285,472 |
| 2021 | $4,747 | $367,910 | $88,035 | $279,875 |
| 2020 | $4,661 | $364,139 | $87,133 | $277,006 |
| 2019 | $4,574 | $357,000 | $85,425 | $271,575 |
| 2018 | $4,308 | $335,000 | $83,750 | $251,250 |
| 2017 | $4,489 | $349,000 | $93,000 | $256,000 |
| 2016 | $4,448 | $346,000 | $92,000 | $254,000 |
| 2015 | $4,562 | $349,000 | $93,000 | $256,000 |
| 2014 | $4,499 | $343,000 | $91,000 | $252,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/10/2025 07/10/25 | For Sale | $579,000 | +72.8% | $285 / Sq Ft |
| 09/29/2017 09/29/17 | Sold | $335,000 | -1.2% | $165 / Sq Ft |
| 07/10/2017 07/10/17 | Price Changed | $339,000 | -1.7% | $167 / Sq Ft |
| 06/16/2017 06/16/17 | For Sale | $345,000 | -- | $170 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Grant Deed | $335,000 | Orange Coast Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $339,000 | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $238,500 | First American Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $862,500 | FHA | |
| Closed | $862,500 | Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage | |
| Closed | $862,500 | Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $577,500 | Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $35,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $126,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Similar Homes in Palm Desert, CA
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 219132643
APN: 748-030-076
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