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  • $525,000

    78649 Waterfall Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211

    3beds
    1,647sqft
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    $3,980/mo
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    Residential, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1995
    7,405 Square Feet Lot
    $517,600 Zestimate®
    $319/sqft
    $457/mo HOA

    What's special

    Your Desert Retreat Awaits! Priced to Sell! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind home on an oversized corner lot priced to make updates and truly create your own home. Step outside to your own private oasis: a sparkling pool and spa complete with a soothing waterfall feature, perfect for lazy afternoons or entertaining under the desert sky. Inside, this 3-bedroom, 2.25-bath home offers an open-concept layout warmed by an electric fireplace the kind of space that instantly feels like home. A flexible bonus room with two closets works beautifully as a home office or den, while the second master suite offers a true private retreat, complete with sliding doors that open onto your own courtyard. Skylights throughout the laundry room and both bathrooms fill the home with natural light for a bright, airy feel all day long. Built for Smart, Easy Living. This home is efficient with solar panels on the roof and a tankless, on-demand water heater means lower utility bills year-round, and a 240-volt garage outlet is ready for your EV. Need extra storage? A staircase leads to a spacious attic area, ideal for keeping life organized. Low-maintenance, high-impact landscaping- the desert-landscaped yard delivers low upkeep allowing for more time to enjoy the lifestyle, less time on yard work. This is a community you'll love. Perfectly suited for retirement or active 55+ living, this home sits in a warm, welcoming community with a low HOA fee that even includes Spectrum TV. Between the pool, the spa, and the energy-smart upgrades, this property is comfort and value rolled into one schedule your showing today before it's gone! Priced to sell!
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    Listed by:

    Victoria Aguilar DRE # 01923203 714-366-4889,

    Nelson Shelton & Associates 310-271-2229,

    Toni Wells-Roth DRE # 01361884 310-717-8086,

    Nelson Shelton & Associates

    Source: CLAW,MLS#: 26985441MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Breakfast
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Air Conditioning
      Appliances
      • Included: Exhaust Fan
      • Laundry: In Garage, Inside
      Features
      • Flooring: Mixed
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Den
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,647
      • Total interior livable area: 1,647 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage - 2 Car
      • Has garage: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Pool features: Association
      • Spa features: Association Spa
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Any
      Lot
      • Size: 7,405 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: None
      • Parcel number: 748062085
      • Zoning: SP ZONE
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • Year built: 1995

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $457 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Palm Desert

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $319/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $530,000
      • Date on market: 9/9/2026

        Estimated market value

        $517,600

        $492,000 - $543,000

        $4,071/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/9/2026Listed for sale$525,000-4.5%$319/sqft
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        8/28/2026Listing removed$549,999$334/sqft
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        7/22/2026Price change$549,999-4.3%$334/sqft
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        7/13/2026Listed for sale$575,000$349/sqft
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        6/25/2026Listing removed$575,000$349/sqft
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        5/21/2026Price change$575,000-4%$349/sqft
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        4/10/2026Listed for sale$599,000+42.6%$364/sqft
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        4/19/2006Sold$420,000+109.5%$255/sqft
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        6/30/1995Sold$200,500$122/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $530,000
        2025$6,843 +3.3%$530,000 +2.9%
        2024$6,627 +0.2%$515,000 -0.2%
        2023$6,613 +10%$516,195 +10%
        2022$6,011 +22.3%$469,268 +23%
        2021$4,914 +12.3%$381,519 +12%
        2020$4,376 +2.8%$340,642 +3%
        2019$4,256 +3.8%$330,720 +4%
        2018$4,101 +2.1%$318,000 +2.6%
        2017$4,016 $310,000 +2.6%
        2016$4,016 +2.4%$302,000 +1.7%
        2015$3,923 +1.4%$297,000 +1.7%
        2014$3,870 $292,000 +21.2%
        2013-- $241,000 -8%
        2012-- $262,000 -1.9%
        2011-- $267,000 -11.3%
        2010-- $301,000 -1.6%
        2009-- $306,000 -7%
        2008-- $329,000 -23.2%
        2007-- $428,400 +80.3%
        2006-- $237,661 +2%
        2005-- $233,002 +3.9%
        2003-- $224,249 +2%
        2002-- $219,853
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Sun City Palm Desert

        Getting around

        10 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        34 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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