Sun City Palm Desert - Fostoria w/casita. Sitting above the 2nd fairway of the Santa Rosa golf course, this popular greatroom home has a north facing rear yard with panoramic golf course and mountain views. The rear yard features a spacious stamped concrete patio surrounded by beautiful desert landscaping including citrus. In front, decorative concrete, a gated front courtyard with patio and an alumawood patio cover provide curb appeal and function. Inside, 10ft ceilings and transom windows provide a light and open environment. An elegant, coffered ceiling is in the foyer. Tile flooring is in all but the bedrooms. The greatroom features a tile trimmed gas fireplace. Off the greatroom is a spacious den/office. Double doors open to the primary suite that has a bay window overlooking the golf course and a large walk-in closet. The primary suite bathroom has dual sinks, a stall shower with textured glass enclosure and an oversized tube backed by a glass block window for natural light. A tub/shower is in the guest bathroom. French doors open from the courtyard into the detached casita which provide an additional 1 bedroom suite. Inside, there are tile floors and a bathroom with an upgraded that has a granite counter and upgraded fixtures. There is also a stall shower with textured glass enclosure. The 2-car garage has abundant built-in storage. Main AC new 2024.
Sold for $569,000
Listed by: Compass • Michael Horne • Contact: 760-779-4495
Bought with: HomeSmart
$569,000
78650 Links Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92211
3beds
1,829sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1996
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$575,900 Zestimate®
$311/sqft
$2,896 Estimated rent
Home value
$575,900
$518,000 - $639,000
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Detached casitaGas fireplaceGated front courtyardNorth facing rear yardBeautiful desert landscapingTile floorsLarge walk-in closet
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Listed by:
Michael Horne DRE #01701660 760-779-4495,
Compass,
Robert Horne DRE #01258187 760-779-4495,
Compass
Bought with:
Mark Tate, DRE #01321104
HomeSmart
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219127027DA
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, Guest Quarters, Great Room
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Great Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,829 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Side By Side
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course, Mountain(s), Panoramic
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Features: Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, On Golf Course, Planned Unit Development, Sprinklers Timer
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: 748230019
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1996
Details
- Builder model: Fostoria w/Casita
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: $311/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $477,078
- Annual tax amount: $6,195
- Date on market: 4/1/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/25/2025 | Sold | $569,000-1.7%$311/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #219127027DA Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2025 | Pending sale | $579,000$317/sqft |
Source:  CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219127027 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2025 | Contingent | $579,000$317/sqft |
Source:  Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219127027 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2025 | Price change | $579,000-3.3%$317/sqft |
Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219127027 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $599,000+108.3%$328/sqft |
Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219127027 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/1996 | Sold | $287,500$157/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,195 +2.4% | $477,078 +2% |
| 2024 | $6,048 +2.4% | $467,724 +2% |
| 2023 | $5,907 +2.4% | $458,554 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,770 +2.3% | $449,564 +2% |
| 2021 | $5,639 +1.9% | $440,750 +1% |
| 2020 | $5,536 +1.9% | $436,232 +2% |
| 2019 | $5,432 +1.9% | $427,679 +2% |
| 2018 | $5,331 +1.7% | $419,294 +2% |
| 2017 | $5,242 | $411,074 +2% |
| 2016 | $5,242 +1.7% | $403,014 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $5,152 +1.7% | $396,963 +2% |
| 2014 | $5,068 | $389,189 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $387,432 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $379,837 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $372,390 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $369,608 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $370,489 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $363,225 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $356,104 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $349,123 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $342,279 +3.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $329,421 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $322,962 +2% |
| 2001 | $3,759 +1.4% | $316,631 +2% |
| 2000 | $3,706 | $310,423 |
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Neighborhood: Sun City Palm Desert
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