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259 Santa Barbara Circle, Palm Desert, CA 92260

$570K2bd · 2ba · 1,303 sqft
Lot 2,614 sqftHOA $942/moCondominium
Active
9d on marketMLS# 219150060

Property Description

Welcome to your dream desert retreat in the prestigious guard-gated community of Monterey Country Club. Nestled on one of the community's most desirable streets, this beautifully updated home with panoramic views, offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and resort living. A charming landscaped courtyard welcomes you and provides the ideal setting for outdoor dining, barbecues, or relaxing beneath the glow of Edison string lights. Inside, you'll find an open, light-filled floor plan featuring custom tile flooring, soaring vaulted ceilings, clerestory windows, and elegant window treatments throughout. The renovated gourmet kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, pull-out cabinet drawers, and overlooks the courtyard, main living area and patio, making it perfect for entertaining. The spacious living and dining rooms showcase a dramatic wall of sliding glass doors that open to a private back patio with breathtaking mountain and golf course views, creating the ultimate indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The home offers two spacious bedrooms. The guest bedroom includes a sliding door for direct access to the front courtyard and is conveniently located near the modern updated guest bath. Privately situated at the rear of the home, the primary suite enjoys tranquil golf course views, private patio access, dual vanities, and a large custom-tiled shower. Additional features include a spacious two-car garage, tasteful furnishings, and true move-in-ready convenience, as the home is being offered furnished. Monterey Country Club offers an exceptional lifestyle with 27 holes of championship golf, 13 tennis courts, 20 pickleball courts, bocce ball, 37 pools and spas, a renovated fitness center, clubhouse, café, and an active social calendar. Ideally located just minutes from the renowned shopping and dining of El Paseo. Experience the very best of desert living. Schedule your private showing today!

Features & Amenities

Property Details

Subdivision
Monterey Country Club
Land Type
Fee
Year Built
1979
Property Type
Residential
Property Subtype
Condominium
Parking Spaces
4
Garage Spaces
2
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
View
Golf Course, Mountain(s), Panoramic
Flooring
Tile
City
Palm Desert
Zip Code
92260
County
Riverside
Listed byColdwell Banker Realty, Marlene A Fogarty·760-880-5017

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Monthly Payment
$2,882.23
Principal & Interest
Loan Amount
$456,000
Total Interest
$581,603
Total Payment Over 30 Years
$1,037,603
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About Monterey Country Club

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Comparative Market Analysis

Affordable Tier · 5 active · 5 closed

259 Santa Barbara Circle, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Monterey Country Club · Palm Desert · Condominium

$570K
Affordable Tier
Beds
2
Baths
2
Sqft
1,303
Lot
2,614 sqft
Year
1979
$/Sqft
$437
Pool: No
Spa: No
View: golf
Garage: 2-car

Listed 34.1% above the median closed sale of $425,000. Price per sqft ($437) is a 27% premium to closed comps ($344). Closed comps sold at 95% of list — buyers have negotiating leverage.

Price Position

Positioned above the market — commands a premium.

Premium
Subject listed at $570K· $437/sqft
Total list price
Closed comps
vs closed median $425K
+$145K (+34.1%)
Active comps
vs active median $459K
+$111K (+24.2%)
Price per sqft
Closed compsinsufficient comp data
Active comps
vs active avg $/sqft $361
+$76 (+21.1%)

Active Properties (5)

Active Comparables

AddressCityYearBDBTHSqFtLotSzLP/SqFtLPDIMScore
112 Giralda CirclePalm Desert1979221,3032,614$345$449,0006099
271 Tolosa CirclePalm Desert1979221,3032,614$430$559,9008099
412 Sierra MadrePalm Desert1979221,3032,614$352$459,0009499
279 San Remo StreetPalm Desert1979221,3032,614$314$409,5009599
312 Sierra MadrePalm Desert1979221,3472,614$363$489,0003899
Total: 5 · Average2.02.01,311.82,614$360.8$473,28073.4
Median1,303$459,000

Closed Properties (5)

Closed Comparables

AddressCityYearDateBDBTHSqFtLotSzLPSPSP/SqFtSP/LPDIMScore
130 Don Miguel CirclePalm Desert197906/15/2026221,3472,614$379,900$379,900$2821.003899
278 Tolosa CirclePalm Desert197905/21/2026221,3472,613$445,000$425,000$3160.956598
321 San Remo StreetPalm Desert197907/01/2026221,5841,742$825,000$800,000$5050.978592
329 Sierra MadrePalm Desert197906/05/2026221,5842,614$395,000$350,000$2210.898091
255 Calle Del VeranoPalm Desert198006/30/2026321,5840$679,900$625,000$3950.928890
Total: 5 · Average2.22.01,489.22,395.75$515,980$515,980$343.871.2
Median1,584$425,000$425,000

Market Analysis

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Sale vs List Price

AI-generated CMA

This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.