Located in the best 55+ community in the valley, this Montego model is one of the most popular. This open-concept home has a gated courtyard, an attached private casita, a beautiful inground spa and waterfall instaled in 2018, a built-in BBQ, and raised benches to enjoy the custom firepit, it's fabulous entertaining. The main home has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a den/office that can be used for an extra guestroom. The kitchen has a breakfast kitchenette, a recipe desk, a sitting bar, and is open to the dining room and living room. The large primary suite has a bay window, double vanity, walk-in shower, walk-in closet, private toilet room, and it has a door out to the awesome backyard. The large private backyard faces cool north, and is perfect for relaxing or hanging out with friends. The 2-car garage has epoxy floors, storage cabinets, and a side door. The exterior has been recently painted in contemporary desert tones and the landscape is set up for easy lock-and-go maintenance. This is a true gem. 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, pickle ball, 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 $579,000
Listed by: HomeSmart • Sharon Dumas • Contact: 760-567-1298
Bought with: Anthony Caronna Real Estate
$579,000
78854 Tamarind Pod Ct, Palm Desert, CA 92211
3beds
2,034sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1999
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$571,000 Zestimate®
$285/sqft
$3,170 Estimated rent
Home value
$571,000
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Listed by:
Sharon Dumas DRE #01970236 760-567-1298,
HomeSmart,
Lynda Dumas DRE #01933696 760-567-8903,
HomeSmart
Bought with:
Anthony Caronna
Anthony Caronna Real Estate
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219132643DA
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
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchenette, Solid Surface Counters
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Area
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Windows: Shutters
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,034 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered
- Spa features: Heated, In Ground, Private
- Fencing: Block
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Planned Unit Development, Sprinklers Timer
Details
- Parcel number: 748030076
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mediterranean
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Concrete
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1999
Details
- Builder model: Montego w/casita
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Gated
- Security: Prewired, 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, Game Room, Meeting 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: $285/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $398,233
- Annual tax amount: $5,229
- Date on market: 7/12/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Unfurnished
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/3/2025 | Sold | $579,000$285/sqft |
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| 9/4/2025 | Pending sale | $579,000$285/sqft |
Source:  Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219132643 Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2025 | Contingent | $579,000$285/sqft |
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| 7/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $579,000+72.8%$285/sqft |
Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219132643 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2017 | Sold | $335,000-1.2%$165/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2017 | Pending sale | $339,000$167/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeService #17240946PS Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2017 | Listed for sale | $339,000$167/sqft |
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| 7/30/2017 | Pending sale | $339,000$167/sqft |
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| 7/10/2017 | Price change | $339,000-1.7%$167/sqft |
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| 6/17/2017 | Listed for sale | $345,000+1.8%$170/sqft |
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| 12/11/2003 | Sold | $339,000$167/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,229 +2.5% | $398,233 +2% |
| 2024 | $5,102 +2.5% | $390,425 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,979 +2.4% | $382,771 +2% |
| 2022 | $4,860 +2.4% | $375,267 +2% |
| 2021 | $4,747 +1.8% | $367,910 +1% |
| 2020 | $4,661 +1.9% | $364,139 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,574 +6.2% | $357,000 +6.6% |
| 2018 | $4,308 -4.1% | $335,000 -4% |
| 2017 | $4,489 | $349,000 +0.9% |
| 2016 | $4,489 -1.6% | $346,000 -0.9% |
| 2015 | $4,562 +1.4% | $349,000 +1.7% |
| 2014 | $4,499 | $343,000 +16.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $294,000 -6.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $314,000 -1.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $320,000 -3.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $332,000 -0.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $335,000 -8.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $366,942 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $359,748 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $352,695 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $345,780 +34% |
| 2003 | -- | $258,050 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $252,991 |
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Neighborhood: Sun City Palm Desert
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