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78316 Kistler Way

Palm Desert, CA 92211

2 beds
2 baths
1,664 sqft
5,227 sqft lot
$311 per sqft
2001 build
– on site

Located in the best 55+ community in the valley with 3 clubhouses, 2 restaurants, tennis, pickleball, bocce ball, 2 golf courses, 4 salt water pools and tons of other amazing amenities. This St. Maarten has an open-concept floor plan and is one of the most popular. It has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a den, a 2023 HVAC STSYEM, and a beautiful IN-GROUND PEBBLE-TECH SPA with a waterfall, and a new heater. It has 24 inch floor tile throughout and solar tube skylights for extra light, and a retractable screen door. The kitchen views the fabulous backyard and has slab granite, stainless appliances, cabinet hardware, new lighting fixtures, a pantry, and is open to the dining and living rooms. The master bedroom has a bay window viewing the backyard, and it has a nice bathroom with extra cabinets, a walk-in shower, and a walk-in closet with a solar tube. The guest bedroom is inviting with a walk-in closet and is adjacent to the 2nd full bath. The laundry room has a newer washer and dryer set that will stay with the house. The garage has a newer hot water heater, a work bench, and an evaporative cooler that has never been used by the seller, so will be sold as-is. This home is close to the Sunset View clubhouse, which has a great inside-outside restaurant, a billiards room with 8 pool tables, a movie theater, and a honor library. Enjoy your piping-hot private in-ground spa for romantic star-gazing and total relaxation. This is a very special property, so don't miss out. SUN CITY PALM DESERT IS ALL ABOUT LIFESTYLE!! It has many clubs, activities, amenities, and low HOA dues. Play at 2 championship 18-hole golf courses and practice facilities, pickle ball, tennis, softball, bocci ball, 18-hole miniature golf course, an honor library, arts and crafts, a ballroom for special entertainment, and 4 saltwater pools kept at 87 degrees with hot tubs. Enjoy 2 great restaurants, a martini/coffee bar, and even a post office. It has a newly renovated classy indoor/outdoor bar with fire tables to enjoy the awesome views and our beautiful desert weather.

Listed By CRMLS_CA / Sharon Dumas / HomeSmart

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated May 7, 2025 •

MLS# 219123719DA —

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The Building

Year Built:

2001
Year Built Source:

Appraiser
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Stucco
Builder Model:

St Maarten
Architectural Style:

Mediterranean
Roof:

Concrete
Foundation:

Slab
Stories Total:

1

Interior

Features:

Open Floorplan
Levels:

One
Kitchen Features:

Kitchen Island, Granite Counters
Eating Area:

Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room
Flooring:

Tile
Room Type:

Den
Living Area Source:

Assessor
Fireplace:

No
Laundry:

Individual Room
Laundry:

1

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1664.00

Financial & Terms

Disclosures:

CC And R's, Homeowners Association

Location

Directions:

Enter main gate. Turn left on Sunrise Canyon. Turn right on Firethorn. Turn left on Kistler. Home is on the right. Cross Street: Firethorn.
Latitude:

33.78712600
Longitude:

-116.29603500

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Lot Features:

Sprinklers Drip System, Sprinklers Timer, Planned Unit Development
Lot Size Area:

5227.0000
Lot Size Acres:

0.1200
Lot Size SqFt:

5227.00
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Fencing:

Block
Fence:

Yes
Sprinklers:

Yes
Security Features:

24 Hour Security, Wired for Alarm System, Gated Community
Exclusions:

Staging items.
Property Attached:

1
Land Lease:

No
Lease Considered:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Beds

Total Bedrooms:

2

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Full & Three Quarter Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2

The Listing

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Special Listing Conditions:

Standard
Parcel Number:

752130032

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

1
Heating:

Central, Natural Gas
Cooling:

Yes
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable Available

Appliances

Appliances:

Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater
Included:

Yes

The Community

Subdivision:

Sun City
Subdivision:

Sun City
Features:

Golf
Association Amenities:

Bocce Ball Court, Tennis Court(s), Recreation Room, Pet Rules, Playground, Management, Other Courts, Meeting Room, Maintenance Grounds, Golf Course, Gym/Ex Room, Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Billiard Room, Clubhouse Paid, Security, Insurance, Cable TV
Association:

Sun City Palm Desert Comm. Assn.
Association:

Yes
Association Fee:

$374
Association Fee 2:

43.00
Association Fee Frequency:

Monthly
Association Fee 2 Frequency:

Monthly
Senior Community:

Yes
Private Pool:

No
Spa Features:

Heated, Private, In Ground
Assessments:

No

Parking

Parking:

Yes
Parking:

Driveway
Parking Spaces:

4.00
Attached Garage:

Yes
Garage Spaces:

2.00
Uncovered Spaces:

2.00

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$519,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,779
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$142
HOA fees	$417
Utilities	$189 See report
Total	$3,527/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/4/25 Apr 4, 2025	Price Changed	CRMLS_CA	$519,000	-1.9%
3/22/25 Mar 22, 2025	Price Changed	CRMLS_CA	$529,000	-3.6%
2/16/25 Feb 16, 2025	Price Changed	CRMLS_CA	$549,000	-2.8%

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This house located in Sun City Palm Desert, Desert Palms, CA 92211 is currently for sale for $519,000. 78316 Kistler Way is a 1,664 square foot house with 2 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 104 days. 78316 Kistler Way is in the Sun City Palm Desert neighborhood of Desert Palms and has a WalkScore® of 11, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Desert Ridge Academy, Ronald Reagan Elementary School, and Shadow Hills High School.

Listing Courtesy of: CRMLS_CA and HomeSmart. Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of 23:53 on May 11.

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