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Property Description
55+ Sun City Palm Desert--The ''Best Bang for your Buck'' in the whole Coachella Valley and beyond. Rarely does an opportunity come along to own one of the most coveted floor plans in this award-winning active lifestyle adult community in the desert. Introducing a truly spectacular Emerald ''Estate'' model home with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms situated on a rare oversized corner lot located close to the main Mountain View Clubhouse. This luxurous home offers unmatched privacy, curb appeal, outdoor living and entertaining potential. You will find premium upgrades featuring a double door entry with custom glass insert, high coffered ceilings, plantation shutters, (4) skylights, wood-like plank tile throughout except guest room, and new HVAC (2025). A gated courtyard leads through double glass doors, opening up to the light and bright main living and dining area, a wall of windows and a sliding door access to the cool north facing backyard. Gather in the heart of the home, the open-concept kitchen and family room that has been transformed with stunning quartz counters, large island offering plenty of workspace perfect for meal prep and entertaining and breakfast bar, white cabinets, double wall ovens, stainless appliances custom farm sink and upgraded faucet. The family room has stylish built-ins and breakfast nook and access to the patio. The master bedroom suite has bay window with a view, bathroom has dual vanity, soaking tub, separate shower, oversized walk-in closet with custom organizing system. The spacious, extended guest suite doubles as an ''attached casita'' with ''french doors'' access to the front courtyard, featuring brand new carpet, closet, and a full bath with tub and shower. The third bedroom is spacious and has an ''en-suite'' half bath that doubles as a guest bath with separate access. The laundry room has washer and dryer, upper cabinets, utility sink, Corian counters and vertical blinds. The extended 2 car plus golf cart garage has overhead storage, storage cabinets. The true highlight of this property is the expansive, private outdoor space taking full advantage of the large corner lot. The backyard is a meticulously maintained oasis with mature desert landscaping and custom pavers, featuring a tranquil water feature, perfect for enjoying a quiet morning coffee or hosting family and neighborhood gatherings.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 78892 Fountain Hills Dr
General
- Sold For: $590,000
- HOA FEE: $439/month
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Desert_Area_Palm_Springs
- MLS ID: 219146228
- Added to Site: 85 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Family Room, Dining Area, Living Room, Great Room
- Interior Features: High Ceilings (9 Ft+), Tray Ceiling(s)
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar, Dining Area, Breakfast Nook
- Appliances: Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Windows/Treatment: Shutters
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Quartz Counters
- Laundry: Individual Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Bocce Ball Court, Tennis Courts, Pet Rules, Fitness Center, RV Parking, Card Room, Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Billiard Room, Banquet Facilities
- Security/Safety: 24 Hour Security, Gated Community
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Covered
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Uncovered Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking: Golf Cart Garage, Driveway, Side By Side
- Garage Description: Attached
Location
- Area: 307 - Palm Desert NE
- County: Riverside
- Subdivision: Sun City
- Cross Streets: Brandywine
- Direction Faces: Leisure Faces North
Community
- Gated community: Yes
- Golf course: Yes
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Building & Grounds, Cable TV, Clubhouse
- Pet Restrictions: Association Pet Rules
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
- Water District: CVWD
- Water: Water District
Structural Information
- Model: Emerald
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Roof: Tile
- Doors: Double-Door Entry, Sliding Doors
- Sprinklers: Yes
- Square Feet: 2,185
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1994
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,841
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Irrigation System: Drip System
- Lot Description: Private
- Fencing (Description): Block
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $274
- Association Fee: Yes
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assoc Fee /Month: $439
- Terms: Cash, VA Loan, FHA
Disclosures and Reports
- APN: 748170019
Listed by HomeSmart, Lynda Dumas and HomeSmart, Sharon Dumas
Sold by Jeremy Avriette and Sabryna Scholte-Gamboni
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Schools
Schools serving 78892 Fountain Hills Dr
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 | 1.8 mi |
Desert Ridge Academy 79-767 Ave. 39, Indio, CA 92203 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Shadow Hills High School 39-225 Jefferson St., Indio, CA 92201 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 78892 Fountain Hills Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/24/2026
Sold
$590,000
-1.5%
MLS
4/11/2026
Listed
$599,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
78892 Fountain Hills Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92211 (MLS# 219146228) is a Single Family property that was sold at $590,000 on June 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 78892 Fountain Hills Drive? 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.

