Desert living meets resort-style amenities in this thoughtfully maintained single-level residence located within the gated, 55+ community of Sun City Palm Desert. Offering approximately 1,680 square feet with three bedrooms and two full baths, this home delivers comfortable interiors paired with an active, amenity-rich lifestyle.
Bright, open living spaces connect seamlessly to the backyard through expansive sliding glass doors, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor flow ideal for relaxed desert living. Neutral tile flooring and abundant natural light provide a fresh, inviting atmosphere throughout the main living areas.
Kitchen is centrally positioned with generous cabinetry, ample counter space, stainless steel appliances, gas range, and breakfast bar seating. Adjacent dining space overlooks the covered patio and garden.
Primary suite offers privacy and comfort with plantation shutters, a spacious layout, extended dual-sink vanity, dedicated vanity area, large walk-in shower with bench seating, and substantial walk-in closet. One secondary bedroom is currently configured as a dedicated office, providing flexibility for remote work or creative space. Additional guest bedroom and full bath complete the interior.
Covered patio opens to a private backyard accented by a decorative fountain and low-maintenance desert landscaping—creating a peaceful outdoor retreat ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation.
Sun City Palm Desert is a guard-gated, age-qualified community offering two 18-hole golf courses, three clubhouses, multiple fitness centers, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce ball, over 80 social clubs, on-site dining, and miles of walking paths. Residents enjoy an active, socially connected environment just minutes from shopping, dining, and medical facilities in Palm Desert.
For sale
Listed by: Coldwell Banker Realty • Tim Smith • Contact: 949.478.2295
$449,000
78878 Cadence Ln, Palm Desert, CA 92211
3beds
1,680sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$3,426/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$446,600 Zestimate®
$267/sqft
$442/mo HOA
What's special
- 150 days |
- 195 |
- 6 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tim Smith DRE #01346878 949.478.2295,
Coldwell Banker Realty,
Listing Team: Tim Smith Real Estate ..., Co-Listing Agent: Chad Harper DRE #02051062,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NP26039971
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Office, Other
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Full Bath on Main Level, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Vanity, Walk-In Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Tile Counters
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Recessed Lighting, Tile Counters, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Plantation Shutters
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,680 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Direct Access, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: 1
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 752430074
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Standard
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Suburban, Gated
- Security: Gated Community
- Senior community: Yes
- Subdivision: Sun City
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Playground, Cable TV
- HOA fee: $442 monthly
- HOA name: Sun City Palm Desert Comm. Assn.
- HOA phone: 760-200-2202
Location
- Region: Palm Desert
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $267/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $320,629
- Annual tax amount: $4,261
- Date on market: 2/25/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 150 days
- Listing terms: Cash to New Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$446,600
$424,000 - $469,000
$2,776/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $449,000$267/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #NP26039971 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2026 | Contingent | $449,000$267/sqft |
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| 4/20/2026 | Price change | $449,000-8.2%$267/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #NP26039971 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2026 | Price change | $489,000-6.9%$291/sqft |
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| 2/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $525,000+137%$313/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #NP26039971 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2002 | Sold | $221,500$132/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,261 +2.6% | $320,629 +2% |
| 2024 | $4,152 +2.3% | $314,343 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,057 +2.8% | $308,181 +2% |
| 2022 | $3,947 +2.5% | $302,140 +2% |
| 2021 | $3,851 +1.8% | $296,217 +1% |
| 2020 | $3,782 +1.9% | $293,181 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,712 +1.9% | $287,434 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,644 +1.5% | $281,799 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,590 | $276,275 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,590 +1.6% | $270,859 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,533 +1.6% | $266,792 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,477 | $261,568 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $260,387 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $255,282 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $250,277 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $248,408 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $249,000 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $244,119 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $239,333 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $234,641 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $230,042 +3.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $221,400 +5900% |
| 2002 | -- | $3,690 |
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Neighborhood: Sun City Palm Desert
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Ronald Reagan Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.9 mi
- 4/10Desert Ridge AcademyGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 6/10Shadow Hills High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
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