Welcome to your own private desert retreat in the heart of Palm Desert where sunshine, space, and effortless living come together. Set on an expansive corner lot, this beautifully reimagined home invites you to slow down and savor the lifestyle that makes desert living so desirable. Picture warm afternoons spent lounging by your sparkling pool and spa, the soothing sound of a cascading waterfall in the background, and evenings entertaining under the stars in your own resort-style backyard. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully renovated to create an open, airy flow that feels both elevated and inviting. The main living and dining space is anchored by a sleek electric fireplace, adding a touch of modern warmth, perfect for cozy nights or hosting friends and family. Natural light pours in through skylights, brightening the home and enhancing its relaxed, indoor-outdoor feel. With 3 bedrooms and 2.25 baths, including a flexible den/office with dual closets, the layout offers both versatility and privacy. A second primary suite provides a peaceful escape, complete with sliding doors that open directly to a serene courtyard ideal for morning coffee or quiet evenings under the desert sky. Beyond its beauty, the home is designed for ease and efficiency. Solar panels, a tankless on-demand water heater, and EV-ready charging add modern convenience while keeping utility costs in check. An accessible attic space offers valuable additional storage perfect for seasonal living. The outdoor space has been curated for low-maintenance enjoyment, featuring desert landscaping that conserves water while maintaining striking curb appeal giving you more time to enjoy the lifestyle, not maintain it. Located in a welcoming 55+ community with a low HOA that includes Spectrum TV, this home offers not just a place to live, but a vibrant and connected way of life. Community offers 3 clubhouses, 3 pools & 2 golf courses. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence or a seasonal escape, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Palm Desert where every day feels like a getaway.
Property Details
Price:
$599,000
MLS #:
26690917
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Sun City
Neighborhood:
307suncity
Listed Date:
Apr 10, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,647
Total Sq Ft:
1,647
Lot Size:
7,405 sqft / 0.17 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1995
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
DW, RF
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Heating
CF
Laundry Features
IN
Levels
A
Exterior
Architectural Style
TRD
Common Walls
NCW
Community
55+
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Senior Community YN
1
Spa Features
AS, IG
Financial
HOA Fee
$457
HOA Fee Frequency
MO
Map
Community
- Address78649 Waterfall DR Palm Desert CA
- SubdivisionSun City
- CityPalm Desert
- CountyRiverside
- Zip Code92211
Subdivisions in Palm Desert
- Avondale Country Clu
- Bighorn Golf Club
- Brava
- Brenna at Capri
- Casablanca
- Chaparral C.C.
- Chaparral C.C. 32233
- College View Estates
- Deep Canyon Tennis C
- Deep Canyon Tennis Club 32309
- Desert Breezes
- Desert Breezes 32404
- Desert Falls C.C.
- Desert Falls C.C. 32405
- Desert Falls Country Club
- Desert Falls Estates
- Desert Falls The Lin
- Dolce
- Domani
- El Paseo Village 32310
- Genesis
- Golden Sun Estates
- Hidden Palms
- Indian Creek Villas
- Indian Creek Villas 32313
- Indian Ridge
- Indian Ridge 32411
- Indian Springs Mobil
- Ironwood Country Clu
- Ironwood Country Club
- Ironwood Country Club 32317
- Kaufman/Broad
- Kaufman/Broad 32244
- Marrakesh C.C.
- Marrakesh Country Cl
- Marrakesh Country Club 32322
- Merano
- Monterey Country Clu
- Monterey Country Club 32250
- Monterey Ridge
- Monterey Sands 32252
- Monterra
- Mountain View Falls
- Mountain View Falls 32413
- Mountain Villas
- Mountain Villas 32326
- Mountainback 32327
- Oasis Country Club
- Oasis Country Club 32414
- Palm Desert Country
- Palm Desert Country Club 32417
- Palm Desert Greens
- Palm Desert Greens 32254
- Palm Desert Resort C
- Palm Desert Resort CC 32418
- Palm Lakes
- Palm Lakes 32419
- Palm Valley CC
- Palm Valley CC 32420
- Park Palms
- Paseo Vista 32260
- Portola Country Club
- Primrose
- Regency Palms
- Royal Palms Condos
- Sandpiper Palm Deser
- Sandpiper Palm Desert 32333
- Shadow Mountain Fairway CC 32351
- Shadow Mtn Resort R.
- Silver Sands R.C.
- Silver Sands R.C. 32269
- Silver Spur Ranch
- Silver Spur Ranch 32340
- Sommerset So. Palm D
- Sonata 2
- Spanish Walk
- Sun City
- Sun City – 20
- The Gallery
- The Gallery 3715
- The Grove
- The Lakes Country Cl
- The Lakes Country Club
- The Lakes Country Club 32429
- The Retreat at DW
- Tierra Vista 32430
- Tucson
- Villa Portofino
- Villa Portofino 32283
- Vineyards
- Vineyards 32281
- Vista Paseo
- Vista Paseo 32348
- Waring Place
- Whispering Sands
- Woodhaven Country Cl
- Woodhaven Country Club
- Woodhaven Country Club 32435
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Palm Desert as of Apr 27, 2026
1,307
Single Family Listed
158
Avg DOM
235
Avg $ / SqFt
$671,793
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Sun City subdivision, 78649 Waterfall DR Palm Desert CA is a Single Family for sale in Palm Desert, CA, 92211. It is listed for $599,000 and features 3 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 1,647 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1995. The current price per square foot is $364. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Palm Desert is $235. The average listing price for Single Family in Palm Desert is $671,793.
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