Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/19/2025
Listed
$559,900
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MLS
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Property Description
Amazing opportunity in Sun City Palm Desert! One of the best values on a premium lot with awesome golf course and mountain views. This 2 bedroom plus den, 2 bathroom home is perfectly positioned to take in the stunning views from the spacious covered back patio - ideal for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Bring your contractor and make this your dream home. Step inside to a light-filled, San Carlos floor plan with high ceilings and thoughtful design throughout. The kitchen features a sit-up bar, ample storage and a breakfast nook which flow into the family room with cozy fireplace and built-in shelving. The flexible den/office space offers additional functionality and can be easily made into a 3rd bedroom. There is a double door entry into the spacious primary suite with sliding door to the back yard. The primary bathroom has double sinks, walk-in closet, soaking tub and separate shower. Enjoy a second private outdoor space with a charming enclosed front courtyard - perfect for relaxing or greeting neighbors. The home also includes a 2 car extended garage for a larger vehicle or extra storage. Come experience the best of desert living with golf, pools, tennis, pickleball, fitness centers, dining and endless social activities - all within a welcoming community.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 78252 Kensington Ave
General
- Price: $559,900
- HOA FEE: $442/month
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Desert_Area_Palm_Springs
- MLS ID: 219140210
- Updated: 12/19/2025
- Added to Site: 29 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Den - Study, Breakfast, Utility, Living Room, Family Room, Dining Room
- Interior Features: High Ceilings (9 Ft+), Storage
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas Starter
- Eating Areas: Breakfast Nook, Living/Dining Combo
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Laminate, Ceramic Tile
- Windows/Treatment: Double Pane Windows, Shutters
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Individual Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Barbecue, Tennis Courts, Pet Rules, Meeting Room, Lake or Pond, Guest Parking, Greenbelt/Park, Golf Course, Fitness Center, RV Parking, Card Room, Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Biking Trails, Billiard Room, Banquet Facilities, Bocce Ball Court
- Security/Safety: Gated Community
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Concrete Slab
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking: Oversized, Garage Door Opener, Direct Entrance, Side By Side
- Garage Description: Attached
Location
- Area: 307 - Palm Desert NE
- County: Riverside
- Subdivision: Sun City
- Cross Streets: Del Webb Blvd.
Community
- Gated community: Yes
- Golf course: Yes
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Cable TV
- Pet Restrictions: Association Pet Rules
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Fireplace(s)
Utilities
- Sewer: In Street Paid
- TV Service: Cable TV
Structural Information
- Model: San Carlos
- Sprinklers: Yes
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 2,042
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 2000
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Mountain views: Yes
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,534
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Irrigation System: Drip System
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $274
- Association Fee: Yes
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assoc Fee /Month: $442
- Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- APN: 752240008
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Schools
Schools serving 78252 Kensington Ave
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 | 1.9 mi |
Shadow Hills High School 39-225 Jefferson St., Indio, CA 92201 | 9-12 | 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 78252 Kensington Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 78252 Kensington Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,369
2%
$491,953
2%
2024
$6,219
2%
$482,307
2%
2023
$6,074
2%
$472,851
2%
2022
$5,933
2%
$463,581
2%
2021
$5,799
2%
$454,492
1%
2020
$5,693
2%
$449,832
2%
2019
$5,586
2%
$441,013
2%
2018
$5,482
2%
$432,367
2%
2017
$5,390
2%
$423,890
2%
2016
$5,280
—
$415,580
2%
2015
$5,297
2%
$409,339
2%
2014
$5,210
1%
$401,322
—
2013
$5,174
—
$399,510
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Listed by Cristen Farnham (CalRE#: 01743411)
78252 Kensington Avenue, Palm Desert, CA 92211 (MLS# 219140210) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 78252 Kensington Avenue is currently listed for $559,900 and was received on December 19, 2025. Want to learn more about 78252 Kensington Avenue? 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.