Located in the best 55+ community in the valley, Sun City Palm Desert, This Emerald model is one of the most popular. It has 3 bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms. There is a newer saltwater, pebble tech POOL AND SPA with beautiful pavers all the way around the home. As you enter the gated courtyard, there is a double door accessing the ''attached casita (2nd suite), a lovely fountain, and the beautiful leaded glass, double entry doors. As you enter, you'll notice the gorgeous soaring triple tray ceilings, which are very rare, in only a few models. The living room and dining room both view the sparkling newer pool and spa. The kitchen opens to the family room and kitchenette, all with views of the stunning backyard and Built-in BBQ. The Guest bedroom/office suite is adjacent to the kitchen. The laundry room has cabinets, and the washer and dryer are included. The master bedroom has a bay window, viewing the lovely south-facing pool and spa and fruit trees. The master bath has a double vanity, walk-in shower, walk-in custom closet, soaking tub, and a private toilet room. Down the hall is the ''attached casita'', or 2nd Master suite. It is extended with French doors out to the courtyard, and has a full bathroom. The suite can lock-off from the home, or serve as a luxurious guest bedroom. The 2-car garage has epoxy coating, a mini-split, and a golf cart garage. Home is not staged. Turnkey furnishings are available outside of escrow. 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, pickleball, 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.
Sold for $669,000
Listed by: HomeSmart • Sharon Dumas • Contact: 760-567-1298
Bought with: First Team Real Estate
$669,000
78257 Bonanza Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211
3beds
2,029sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1996
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$673,700 Zestimate®
$330/sqft
$4,246 Estimated rent
Home value
$673,700
$613,000 - $741,000
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Listed by:
Sharon Dumas DRE #01970236 760-567-1298,
HomeSmart,
Lynda Dumas DRE #01933696 760-567-8903,
HomeSmart
Bought with:
Dinah Hanna-Gomez, DRE #02166975
First Team Real Estate
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219142305DA
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AORFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Den, Family Room, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Multiple Primary Suites
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchenette, Solid Surface Counters
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Tray Ceiling(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Multiple Primary Suites
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Doors: Double Door Entry
- Windows: Blinds, Shutters
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,029 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Driveway, Golf Cart Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Brick
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Electric Heat, In Ground, Pebble, Private, Salt Water
- Spa features: Heated, In Ground, Private
- Fencing: Block
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
- Features: Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Planned Unit Development
Details
- Parcel number: 748160074
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mediterranean
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Concrete
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1996
Details
- Builder model: Emerald w-POOL/SPA
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Gated
- Security: Gated Community, 24 Hour Security
- Senior community: Yes
- Subdivision: Sun City
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Bocce Court, Billiard Room, Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Maintenance Grounds, Game Room, Management, Meeting/Banquet/Party Room, Playground, Pet Restrictions, Recreation Room, Security, Tennis Court(s), Cable TV
- HOA fee: $398 monthly
- HOA name: Sun City Palm Desert Comm. Assn.
- HOA phone: 760-200-2202
- Second HOA fee: $44 monthly
Location
- Region: Palm Desert
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $330/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $479,361
- Annual tax amount: $6,308
- Date on market: 1/29/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Exclusions: Staging items.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/17/2026 | Sold | $669,000$330/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #219142305DA Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2026 | Pending sale | $669,000$330/sqft |
Source:  CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219142305 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2026 | Contingent | $669,000$330/sqft |
Source:  Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219142305 Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $669,000+83.3%$330/sqft |
Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219142305 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2014 | Sold | $365,000-3.7%$180/sqft |
Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #213008087 Report a problem | ||
| 2/15/2014 | Pending sale | $379,000$187/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Palm Desert #213008087 Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2014 | Price change | $379,000-5%$187/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Palm Desert #213008087 Report a problem | ||
| 12/19/2013 | Listed for sale | $399,000+22.8%$197/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Palm Desert #213008087 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2000 | Sold | $325,000+29.2%$160/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/1996 | Sold | $251,500$124/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,308 +2.4% | $479,361 +2% |
| 2024 | $6,161 +2.4% | $469,962 +2% |
| 2023 | $6,020 +2.3% | $460,748 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,882 +9.1% | $451,714 +9.3% |
| 2021 | $5,389 +1.8% | $413,357 +1% |
| 2020 | $5,292 +1.9% | $409,120 +2% |
| 2019 | $5,195 +1.9% | $401,099 +2% |
| 2018 | $5,099 +1.6% | $393,236 +2% |
| 2017 | $5,017 | $385,526 +2% |
| 2016 | $5,017 +1.7% | $377,968 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,935 +10% | $372,292 +8.9% |
| 2014 | $4,487 | $342,000 +12.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $305,000 +3.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $295,000 -2.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $303,000 -9.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $336,000 -11.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $380,283 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $372,827 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $365,518 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $358,352 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $351,327 +3.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $338,129 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $331,500 |
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Neighborhood: Sun City Palm Desert
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