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Sold for $828,000
  • Listed by: Re/Max Desert Properties • Carlo Lombardelli • Contact: 760-275-7678
    Bought with: Keller Williams Luxury Homes
    $828,000

    78439 Kensington Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92211

    2beds
    3,232sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2000
    9,148 Square Feet Lot
    $835,200 Zestimate®
    $256/sqft
    $4,236 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $835,200

    $777,000 - $894,000

    $4,236/mo

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    What's special

    Retractable awningSoaring ceilingsRope lightingSpacious provence modelPrivate entrywayBreakfast nookLarge family room
    Seller motivated. Welcome to this spacious Provence model in Sun City Palm Desert. Private entryway with stamped concrete. The interior features soaring ceilings capturing wonderful natural light for this south facing residence. Equipped with many wonderful bells and whistles including custom motorized shades in great room/dining area, crown molding features with rope lighting to create the ideal ambience, the 2 A/C units are roughly 2 years new with smart thermostats, plus a central vacuum system. Large kitchen with island counter plus breakfast nook all opening to the large family room with fireplace and wet bar. 2 deluxe bedrooms plus den/office. Spacious master bathroom with large walk in shower and separate tub. The guest suite on opposite side enjoys it own en-suite bathroom. The back patio is ideal for those gatherings and BBQ's with family and friends. Exterior paint nearly 2 years new. Upgraded pebble paved patio with retractable awning, sun shades, low maintenance landscaping, smart irrigation with assorted citrus trees. The 2 car plus golf cart garage has an Epoxy finish with storage cabinets. Just a short stroll to one of the 3 clubhouses with fabulous amenities including pool, spa and lighted bocce courts. A wonderful place to call home!

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    Listed by:

    Carlo Lombardelli DRE #01017816 760-275-7678,

    Re/Max Desert Properties

    Bought with:

    Sheri Dettman and Assoc..., DRE #01753976

    Keller Williams Luxury Homes

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219105049DAMLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Den, Family Room, Great Room, Primary Bedroom, Other
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Primary Suite
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathtub, Separate Shower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Granite Counters
    Other
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    Heating
    • Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
    • Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Drapes
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,232 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Direct Access, Garage, Golf Cart Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Covered, See Remarks
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Community, Gunite, Electric Heat, In Ground
    • Spa features: Community, Gunite, Heated, In Ground
    Lot
    • Size: 9,148 Square Feet
    • Features: Close to Clubhouse, Planned Unit Development, Sprinkler System
    Details
    • Parcel number: 752200048
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Roof: Tile
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2000

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Cable Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Golf, Gated, Pool
    • Security: Gated Community, 24 Hour Security
    • Senior community: Yes
    • Subdivision: Sun City
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Bocce Court, Billiard Room, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Meeting Room, Management, Security, Tennis Court(s), Cable TV
    • HOA fee: $349 monthly
    • Second HOA fee: $41 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Palm Desert

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $256/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $844,560
    • Annual tax amount: $10,772
    • Date on market: 1/16/2024
    • Listing terms: Cash to New Loan,Conventional,Submit,VA Loan
    • Inclusions: Refrigerator, washer and dryer, garage storage cabinets. Some furnishings may be negotiable outside of escrow.
    • Exclusions: Ring system and furnishings. Office/den wall unit and family room wall unit next to wet bar not included.

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/11/2024Sold$828,000-2.5%$256/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #219105049DA Report a problem
    3/4/2024Pending sale$849,500$263/sqft
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219105049 Report a problem
    2/15/2024Contingent$849,500$263/sqft
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219105049 Report a problem
    2/5/2024Price change$849,500-4.5%$263/sqft
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219105049 Report a problem
    1/28/2024Price change$889,900-5.6%$275/sqft
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219105049 Report a problem
    1/16/2024Listed for sale$943,000+136%$292/sqft
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219105049 Report a problem
    6/23/2000Sold$399,500$124/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,772 +2.2%$844,560 +46.4%
    2024$10,538 +44.5%$576,790 +2%
    2023$7,294 +2.3%$565,481 +2%
    2022$7,131 +2.2%$554,394 +2%
    2021$6,975 +1.9%$543,524 +1%
    2020$6,847 +1.9%$537,952 +2%
    2019$6,720 +1.9%$527,405 +2%
    2018$6,595 +1.7%$517,064 +2%
    2017$6,482 $506,926 +2%
    2016$6,482 +1.8%$496,988 +1.5%
    2015$6,369 +1.6%$489,525 +2%
    2014$6,266 $479,938 +0.5%
    2013-- $477,771 +2%
    2012-- $468,404 +2%
    2011-- $459,220 +0.8%
    2010-- $455,790 -0.2%
    2009-- $456,875 +2%
    2008-- $447,918 +2%
    2007-- $439,136 +2%
    2006-- $430,527 +2%
    2005-- $422,086 +3.9%
    2003-- $406,228 +2%
    2002-- $398,264
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Sun City Palm Desert

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