NOT LISTED FOR SALE

78897 Yellen Dr Palm Desert, CA 92211

Sun City Palm Desert Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $517,000 - $629,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,900 Sq Ft
$299/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 04, 2017

Last sale price $350,000 $184 Per Sq Ft

Est. 62% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,707/month

108 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Fitness Center
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Golf Course Community
  • Active Adult
  • Gated Community

About This Home

As of August 2017

Sun City Palm Desert - Morocco W/Casita. Located In The Newer Section Of Sun City, Close To The Lakeview Clubhouse And Putting Course. This Home Has Great Curb Appeal With Lush Landscaping And A Gated Private Courtyard. This Great Room Home Has 2 Bedrooms, 2baths A Great Room, Eat In Kitchen And A Den/Office. The Home & Casita Have Travertine Floors Upgraded Carpet. The Kitchen Has Granite Counters And Top Of The Line Stainless Steel Appliances And Upgraded Raised Panel Cabinets. The Master Has A Double Door Entry, Bay Window And A Custom Walk In Closet. The Master Bath Has Travertine Floors, Double Pullman & Custom Shower. The Rear Yard Has A Covered Patio Custom Coated Finish On The Patio Floor, A Sitting Pony Wall & Lush Landscaping The Casita Has Shutters, A Full Bath & Closet. The Laundry Room Is In The Home. There Is A 2 Car Garage & Golf Cart Niche.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Gonnello

Bennion Deville Homes License #00963209 Listed on: 02/16/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

George Gorss

Berkshire Hathaway H.S.C.P. License #01459271

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,170

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Drip System Landscaping
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Corners Of The Lot Have Been Marked
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Private Yard
  • Lawn
  • Back and Front Yard

HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Concrete Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,900 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wired For Data
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Raised Hearth
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Shutters
  • Custom Window Coverings
  • French Doors
  • Sliding Doors
  • Formal Entry
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Storage
  • Utility Room
  • Peek-A-Boo Views
  • Prewired Security

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Travertine

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Linen Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo
  • Double Shower
  • Shower Only in Secondary Bathroom
  • Low Flow Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Driveway

Location

  • Ground Level
  • Property is near a clubhouse

Utilities

  • Two cooling system units
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Underground Utilities
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Central Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Grab Bars
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Guest House

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 752430034

Community Details

Overview

  • Active Adult
  • Association fees include clubhouse, security, cable TV
  • Sun City Subdivision, Morocco W/Casita Floorplan
  • Community Lake
  • Greenbelt

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Clubhouse
  • Banquet Facilities
  • Billiard Room
  • Meeting Room
  • Card Room

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Sport Court
  • Racquetball
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Controlled Access
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,170

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$273 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Levels: One, Ground
  • Builder Model Name: Morocco w/casita
  • Builders Tract Code: Sun City
  • Building Number Of Stories: 1
  • Disability Access: Grab Bars
  • Entry Location: Ground Level - No Steps
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 194.21
  • Lp Sp Ratio: 0.9485
  • Unit Total In Complex: 5000
  • View Type: Peek-A-Boo
  • Water District Name: CVWD
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Listing I D: 217005670
  • Listing Office Address: 44-530 San Pablo Ste 101, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Listing Office Fax: (760) 340-9254
  • Selling Office Address: 356 Redondo Ave., Long Beach, CA 90814
  • Land Type: Fee
  • Subdivision: Sun City
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave Oven, Exhaust Fan, Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Dryer Hookup, Disposal, Dishwasher, Gas/Elec Dryer Hookup
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Great Room
  • Interior Amenities: Hi-Speed Data Wiring, Storage, Open Floorplan
  • Range Hood: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Raised Hearth, Glass Doors
  • Flooring: Carpet, Travertine
  • Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Down, Walk In Closet, Master Suite, Main Floor Master Bedroom
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Features: Double Shower, Shower Stall, Shower & Tub, Low Flow Toilet(s), Low Flow Shower(s), Linen Closet, Double Vanity(s)
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar, Kitchen Island, Formal Dining Room, Breakfast Nook
  • Kitchen Features: Granite Counters
  • Laundry: Individual Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1900.00
  • Windows Treatments: Custom Window Covering, Shutters

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Stucco
  • Other Structures: Guest House/Casita
  • Roofing: Concrete, Tile
  • Fencing: Block
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio: Covered, Concrete Slab
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Attached
  • Parking: Direct Entrance, Driveway
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • TV Svcs: Cable TV
  • Volt 220: In Kitchen, In Laundry
  • Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Dual, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Security: 24 Hour Security, Prewired For Alarm
  • Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
  • Water: Water District
  • Water Heater Feature: Water Heater Central, Water Heater Unit

Association/Amenities

  • Community Features: Golf Course Within Development
  • Association #1 Frequency: Monthly
  • Association #2 Frequency: Monthly
  • Gated Community: Yes
  • Golf Course Within Development: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fees Include: Clubhouse, Security, Cable TV
  • Association Amenities: Barbecue, Tennis Courts, Sport Court, Racquetball, Paddle Tennis, Pet Rules, Playground, Picnic Area, Management, Meeting Room, Lake or Pond, Greenbelt/Park, Golf Course, Fitness Center, Card Room, Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Billiard Room, Banquet Facilities
  • HOA Information: Yes
  • HOA Fee 1: 243.00
  • HOA Fee 2: 30.00
  • Senior Community: Yes
  • Total Monthly Association Fees: 273.00
  • Unit Location: Ground Floor

Lot Info

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 752430034
  • Irrigation: Drip System, Sprinkler Timer, Sprinkler System
  • Lot Acres: 0.1800
  • Lot Description: Back Yard, Yard, Utilities Underground, Street Lighting, Storm Drains, Street Paved, Sidewalks, Level, Landscaped, Lawn, Front Yard, Fenced, Corners Marked, Curbs
  • Lot Location: Close to Clubhouse
  • Lot Size: 7841.00

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Land Lease Type: Fee Simple

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 3, 2025
Sold by
Mathis Mitchell E
Bought by
Mitchell Mathis Family Trust and Mathis
Current Estimated Value
$568,689

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 16, 2017
Closed on
Jun 8, 2017
Sold by
Fraser Donald C
Bought by
Mathis Mitchell E
Seller's Agent
John Gonnello
Bennion Deville Homes
Buyer's Agent
George Gorss
Berkshire Hathaway H.S.C.P.
List Price
$369,000
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-5.15%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.23%
Original Mortgage
$159,000
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 2006
Sold by
Fraser Donald C and Fraser Lolita J
Bought by
Fraser Donald C and Fraser Lolita J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 4, 2002
Sold by
Del Webb California Corp
Bought by
Fraser Donald C and Fraser Lolita J
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mitchell Mathis Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Mathis Mitchell E $350,000 Old Republic Riverside
Fraser Donald C -- None Available
Fraser Donald C $325,500 First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Mathis Mitchell E $159,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/04/2017 08/04/17 Sold $350,000 -5.1% $184 / Sq Ft
06/04/2017 06/04/17 Pending -- -- --
02/16/2017 02/16/17 For Sale $369,000 -- $194 / 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
2025 $5,170 $398,236 $99,558 $298,678
2023 $5,170 $382,774 $95,693 $287,081
2022 $4,928 $375,269 $93,817 $281,452
2021 $4,815 $367,912 $91,978 $275,934
2020 $4,728 $364,140 $91,035 $273,105
2019 $4,642 $357,000 $89,250 $267,750
2018 $4,557 $350,000 $87,500 $262,500
2017 $4,314 $336,000 $84,000 $252,000
2016 $4,298 $335,000 $84,000 $251,000
2015 $4,520 $347,000 $87,000 $260,000
2014 $4,407 $337,000 $84,000 $253,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    John Gonnello

    Bennion Deville Homes

  • G

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    George Gorss

    Berkshire Hathaway H.S.C.P.

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Map

Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 217005670

California Desert Association of REALTORS®

APN: 752-430-034

California Riverside County Palm Desert 92211 Sun City Palm Desert

78897 Yellen Dr, Palm Desert, CA

This home is located at 78897 Yellen Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211 since 16 February 2017 and is currently estimated at $568,689, approximately $299 per square foot. This property was built in 2002. 78897 Yellen Dr 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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