NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8 Covington Dr Palm Desert, CA 92260

Desert Willow Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $887,926 - $1,062,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,751 Sq Ft
$352/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 12, 2018

Last sale price $619,000 $225 Per Sq Ft

Est. 56% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,972/month

104 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • All Bedrooms Downstairs
  • Mountain View
  • James Earl Carter Elementary School Rated A-
  • Gated Community
  • Family Room with Fireplace

About This Home

As of April 2018

Location & Privacy! This 4 bedroom furnished home is in Montecito, a small guard-gated community, centrally located in Palm Desert. The patio with private pool & spa and built-in BBQ island make this a great place for dining, lounging and entertaining! Bright and light living and dining room adjoins the family room that looks out on to the pool/backyard. The kitchen features stainless appliances and a breakfast nook overlooking the pool. Master Suite features a fireplace with sitting area, 2 walk-in closets, and opens to the pool area. Three additional rooms can be for guests or office. Offered furnished per inventory. 3 car garage! Just minutes from shopping and dining and low HOA fees, Montecito is a great place to make your home in the Desert!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Terri Munselle

HK Lane Real Estate License #01260226 Listed on: 12/12/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Carolyn Hoel

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01180009

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Sprinkler System
  • Back and Front Yard

HOA Fees

  • $175 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 2,751 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Built-In Features
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Double Door Entry
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Retreat
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom Retreat
  • All Bedrooms Down
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Powder Room
  • Double Vanity
  • Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • In Ground Spa
  • Outdoor Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Built-In Barbecue

Location

  • Ground Level

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 620355006

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include security
  • Built by Montecito Homes
  • Montecito Homes Subdivision

Security

  • Controlled Access
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$175 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Attached/Detached: No
  • Levels: Ground Level, No Unit Above, One
  • Builder Name: Montecito Homes
  • Builders Tract Code: Montecito Homes
  • Building Number Of Stories: 2
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Entry Location: Ground Level - No Steps, Foyer
  • Included In Sale: Furnished per inventory
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 228.64
  • Lp Sp Ratio: 0.9841
  • View Type: Mountain(s)
  • Water District Name: CVWD
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Listing I D: 217032996
  • Listing Office Address: 677 Arrowhead Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92211
  • Listing Office Fax: (760) 834-7575
  • Selling Member Address: 72-605 Highway 111, Ste B1, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Selling Office Address: 72-605 Highway 111, Ste B1, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Selling Office Fax: (760) 776-1666
  • Land Type: Fee
  • Subdivision: Montecito Homes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave Oven, Electric Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room, Master Retreat
  • Interior Amenities: Built-In Features, High Ceilings (9 Ft+)
  • Range Hood: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Down, Walk In Closet, Master Retreat
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s), Shower & Tub, Powder Room
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Nook, Living/Dining Combo, Dining Area
  • Kitchen Features: Granite Counters
  • Laundry: Individual Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2751.00
  • Windows Treatments: Blinds

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Stucco
  • Other Features: Barbeque Private
  • Roofing: Tile
  • Built-in BBQ: Gas
  • Fencing: Block
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio: Covered, Concrete Slab
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Construction: In Ground
  • Pool Location: Private
  • Spa Hot Tub: Yes
  • Spa Hot Tub Construction: In Ground
  • Spa Hot Tub Description: Private
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Attached
  • Parking: On Street, Driveway
  • Total Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.00

Utilities

  • TV Svcs: Cable TV
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
  • Water: Water District

Association/Amenities

  • Association #1 Frequency: Monthly
  • Pet Rules: Assoc Pet Rules
  • Gated Community: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fees Include: Security
  • Association Amenities: Controlled Access
  • HOA Information: Yes
  • HOA Fee 1: 175.00
  • Total Monthly Association Fees: 175.00
  • Unit Location: Ground Floor

Lot Info

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 620355006
  • Irrigation: Sprinkler System
  • Lot Acres: 0.2500
  • Lot Description: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Lot Size: 10890.00

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Land Lease Type: Fee Simple
  • Short Term Rentals: Unknown

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 2

MLS Schools

  • School District: Desert Sands Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 12, 2017
Closed on
Apr 2, 2018
Sold by
Bayless Carol
Bought by
May Harold George and May Connie Gaye
Seller's Agent
Terri Munselle
HK Lane Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Carolyn Hoel
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$649,000
Sold Price
$619,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-4.62%
Current Estimated Value
$967,482

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$348,482
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.96%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 10, 2010
Sold by
Bayless Carol
Bought by
Bayless Carol and Carol Bayless Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$272,000
Interest Rate
4.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 13, 2009
Sold by
Bayless Carol D
Bought by
Bayless Carol and The Carol Bayless Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 9, 2000
Sold by
Meyer Robert A and Meyer Janet E
Bought by
Bayless James W and Bayless Carol D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$369,250
Interest Rate
7.9%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 1996
Sold by
Turnock John and Turnock Conni
Bought by
Meyer Robert A and Meyer Janet E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$207,000
Interest Rate
8.1%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 1995
Sold by
Desert Aggregates Inc
Bought by
Turnock John and Turnock Conni
Source: Public Records

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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
May Harold George $589,000 Equity Title Company
Bayless Carol -- Orange Coast Title Of Ca
Bayless Carol -- Orange Coast Title Of Ca
Bayless Carol -- None Available
Bayless James W $422,000 Orange Coast Title
Meyer Robert A $325,000 Orange Coast Title
Turnock John $78,500 Orange Coast Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Bayless Carol $272,000
Previous Owner Bayless James W $369,250
Previous Owner Meyer Robert A $207,000
Closed Bayless James W $84,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/12/2018 04/12/18 Sold $619,000 -1.6% $225 / Sq Ft
03/26/2018 03/26/18 Pending -- -- --
03/19/2018 03/19/18 Price Changed $629,000 -3.1% $229 / Sq Ft
12/12/2017 12/12/17 For Sale $649,000 -- $236 / 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 $8,738 $670,177 $85,335 $584,842
2023 $8,738 $644,155 $82,022 $562,133
2022 $8,285 $631,525 $80,414 $551,111
2021 $8,089 $619,143 $78,838 $540,305
2020 $7,943 $612,795 $78,030 $534,765
2019 $7,795 $600,780 $76,500 $524,280
2018 $7,199 $558,842 $139,706 $419,136
2017 $7,052 $547,885 $136,967 $410,918
2016 $6,880 $537,143 $134,282 $402,861
2015 $6,896 $529,076 $132,266 $396,810
2014 $6,680 $518,714 $129,676 $389,038
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Terri Munselle

    HK Lane Real Estate

  • C

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Carolyn Hoel

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (760) 774-2742

    8 Total Sales

    Carolyn Hoel
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Map

Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 217032996

California Desert Association of REALTORS®

APN: 620-355-006

California Riverside County Palm Desert 92211 Desert Willow

8 Covington Dr, Palm Desert, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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