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Sold for $648,000
  • Listed by: Compass • Michael Horne
    Bought with: HomeSmart
    $648,000

    78511 Gorham Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92211

    3beds
    2,029sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1994
    10,454 Square Feet Lot
    $650,200 Zestimate®
    $319/sqft
    $3,485 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $650,200

    $592,000 - $715,000

    $3,485/mo

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    What's special

    One-of-a-kind oversized pie-shaped yardGated front courtyardBarbecue islandUpdated paint schemeExceptional curb appealDouble-door entrySalt-finished hardscape
    Sun City Palm Desert - Emerald. Ideally located near the Mountain View Clubhouse, this estate-model home sits on a one-of-a-kind oversized pie-shaped yard that provides an open and spacious fee and is in better condition than the day it was built. The north-facing rear yard is designed for resort-style outdoor living with a pebbletec pool with cascading spillover spa, gas fire pit, barbecue island and generous patio space for relaxing or entertaining. Exceptional curb appeal is highlighted by a gated front courtyard, double-door entry, updated paint scheme and salt-finished hardscape. Offered furnished. Inside, diagonally laid tile flooring runs throughout. The foyer and greatroom feature dramatic 12-foot coffered ceilings with uplighting, creating a light and open environment. Shutters are used throughout the home. The spacious kitchen has corian counters, a chef's island with breakfast bar, skylight, raised panel cabinetry with pullout shelves, and stainless appliances including Viking and Sub-Zero. The adjacent family room features a custom built-in media center. The primary suite has a bay window and a large walk-in closet with mirrored wardrobe doors. The primary bathroom includes dual sinks, a sitting vanity, skylight, stall shower with textured glass doors and an oversized spa tub with cultured marble surfaces. The guest suite also has mirrored wardrobe doors and an ensuite bathroom with shower/tub and tile surrounds. The guest bedroom includes a custom built-in desk and shelving along with French doors that open to the front courtyard. Additional features include a laundry room with utility sink and extensive cabinetry, a 2+ golf cart garage with abundant built-in storage, dual American Standard A/C systems new in 2017 and a 50-gallon water heater installed in 2016. This beautifully maintained home combines space, quality and an outstanding location within Sun City Palm Desert.

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    Listed by:

    Michael Horne DRE #01701660,

    Compass,

    Robert Horne DRE #01258187,

    Compass

    Bought with:

    Brandy Valentine, DRE #02087813

    HomeSmart

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219144666DAMLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Family Room, Great Room
    Kitchen
    • Features: Solid Surface Counters
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Dual
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,029 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Golf Cart Garage, Side By Side
    • Attached garage spaces: 3
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Electric Heat, In Ground, Pebble, Private
    • Spa features: In Ground, Private
    • Fencing: Block
    Lot
    • Size: 10,454 Square Feet
    • Features: Close to Clubhouse, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Planned Unit Development, Sprinklers Timer
    Details
    • Parcel number: 748220028
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1994
    Details
    • Builder model: Emerald

    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, Meeting/Banquet/Party Room, Security, Tennis Court(s), Cable TV
    • HOA fee: $398 monthly
    • Second HOA fee: $44 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Palm Desert

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $319/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $200,344
    • Annual tax amount: $2,806
    • Date on market: 3/12/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/9/2026Sold$648,000$319/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #219144666DA Report a problem
    4/8/2026Pending sale$648,000$319/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219144666 Report a problem
    3/16/2026Contingent$648,000$319/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219144666 Report a problem
    3/13/2026Listed for sale$648,000+216.1%$319/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219144666 Report a problem
    3/31/1994Sold$205,000$101/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,806 +2.9%$200,344 +2%
    2024$2,726 +2.9%$196,417 +2%
    2023$2,650 +2.8%$192,567 +2%
    2022$2,577 +2.7%$188,792 +2%
    2021$2,508 +1.7%$185,091 +1%
    2020$2,466 +1.8%$183,194 +2%
    2019$2,422 +1.8%$179,603 +2%
    2018$2,378 +1.2%$176,082 +2%
    2017$2,350 $172,630 +2%
    2016$2,350 +1.3%$169,246 +1.5%
    2015$2,320 +1.5%$166,706 +2%
    2014$2,285 $163,443 +0.5%
    2013-- $162,706 +2%
    2012-- $159,517 +2%
    2011-- $156,390 +0.8%
    2010-- $155,223 -0.2%
    2009-- $155,593 +2%
    2008-- $152,543 +2%
    2007-- $149,552 +2%
    2006-- $146,620 +2%
    2005-- $143,746 +3.9%
    2003-- $138,347 +37.5%
    2002-- $100,635
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Sun City Palm Desert

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