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Property Description
Barbados with Casita | The Ultimate Active Adult RetreatThis highly sought-after Barbados floor plan offers the perfect layout for those who love to host. The standout feature is the spacious detached casita, which provides a private third bedroom and bathroom with its own separate entrance. This versatile space is ideal for a guest suite or home office, and it is also a fantastic option for those looking to generate extra rental income.Inside the main residence, you'll find 1,666 square feet of comfortable, Open Briht living space featuring extensive neutral tile, elegant plantation shutters, and maple cabinetry throughout. The kitchen is equipped with granite counters, a breakfast bar, and updated appliances. The primary suite serves as a relaxing retreat, complete with a bay window, a large walk-in closet, and a master bath featuring dual sinks and a glass-enclosed shower.The outdoor living space is just as impressive, boasting a north-facing backyard with an extended patio all surrounded by lush, mature desert landscaping. For those with extra gear, the garage has been extended by four feet, providing the essential depth needed for a golf cart or additional storage.The lifestyle at Sun City Palm Desert is designed specifically for a '55 and Better' community that wants to stay active and engaged. Ideally located between the Lakeview and Sunset View clubhouses, this home puts you just minutes away from three distinct clubhouses, two state-of-the-art gyms, an indoor walking track, and both indoor and outdoor pools. Residents enjoy world-class sports facilities including tennis courts, pickleball, and softball fields. This is an incredibly active community with nearly every social club you can imagine. Whether you are looking for a quiet desert oasis, a smart investment for extra income, or a vibrant social calendar, this home puts you right in the heart of the very best Sun City has to offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 78166 Kistler Way
General
- Price: $479,950
- HOA FEE: $442/month
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Desert_Area_Palm_Springs
- MLS ID: 219141104
- Updated: 1/9/2026
- Added to Site: 8 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Dining Room, Casita - Guest House, Great Room
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar, Dining Area
- Appliances: Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave Oven, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Tile
- Windows/Treatment: Shutters
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Main Level Bedroom: Yes
- Bedroom Features: Main Floor Bedroom
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Granite Counters
- Laundry: Laundry Area
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Bocce Ball Court, Basketball Court, Tennis Courts, Pet Rules, Playground, Meeting Room, Maintenance Grounds, Greenbelt/Park, Golf Course, Fitness Center, RV Parking, Clubhouse, Billiard Room, Banquet Facilities
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Community, Community, Community
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: In Ground, Community
- Security/Safety: 24 Hour Security, Gated Community, Community
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Covered
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Uncovered Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking: Garage Door Opener, Driveway
- Garage Description: Attached
Location
- Area: 307 - Palm Desert NE
- County: Riverside
- Subdivision: Sun City
- Cross Streets: Sunrise Canyon
Community
- Gated community: Yes
- Golf course: Yes
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Building & Grounds, Maintenance Paid, Cable TV, Clubhouse
- Pet Restrictions: Association Pet Rules
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Gas, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Central, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
- Water District: Coachella Water district
- Water: Water District
Structural Information
- Roof: Tile
- Sprinklers: Yes
- Entry Location: Ground Level - No Steps
- Square Feet: 1,666
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 2000
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Other Struct. Feat.: Other
Lot Features
- Mountain views: Yes
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,663
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Irrigation System: Drip System
- Fencing (Description): Block
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $288
- Association Fee: Yes
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assoc Fee /Month: $442
- Terms: Conventional, VA No Loan, VA Loan, Fannie Mae, FHA, Cash to New Loan, Cash
Disclosures and Reports
- APN: 752130047
Listed by Keller Williams Realty, Melissa Lerma
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Schools
Schools serving 78166 Kistler Way
School District:Desert Sands Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ronald Reagan Elementary School, Palm Desert, CA 39-800 Liberty Dr., Palm Desert, CA 92211 | K-5 | 2.1 mi |
Desert Ridge Academy 79-767 Ave. 39, Indio, CA 92203 | 6-8 | 2.1 mi |
Shadow Hills High School 39-225 Jefferson St., Indio, CA 92201 | 9-12 | 2.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 78166 Kistler Way
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/09/2026
Listed
$479,950
71.41%
MLS
4/09/2014
Sold
$280,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 78166 Kistler Way
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,538
3%
$343,227
2%
2024
$4,424
1%
$336,498
2%
2023
$4,400
2%
$329,901
2%
2022
$4,293
2%
$323,433
2%
2021
$4,193
2%
$317,092
1%
2020
$4,118
2%
$313,842
2%
2019
$4,043
2%
$307,689
2%
2018
$3,970
2%
$301,657
2%
2017
$3,911
2%
$295,743
2%
2016
$3,839
—
$289,945
2%
2015
$3,851
8%
$285,593
6%
2014
$3,581
7%
$270,000
8%
2013
$3,338
—
$251,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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78166 Kistler Way, Palm Desert, CA 92211 (MLS# 219141104) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 78166 Kistler Way is currently listed for $479,950 and was received on January 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 78166 Kistler Way? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Palm Desert? You can browse all Palm Desert real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

