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78854 Tamarind Pod Court

Palm Desert, CA 92211

3 beds
3 baths
2,034 sqft
7,405 sqft lot
$284 per sqft
1999 build
– on site

Located in the best 55+ community in the valley, this Montego model is one of the most popular. This open-concept home has a gated courtyard, an attached private casita, a beautiful inground spa and waterfall instaled in 2018, a built-in BBQ, and raised benches to enjoy the custom firepit, it's fabulous entertaining. The main home has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a den/office that can be used for an extra guestroom. The kitchen has a breakfast kitchenette, a recipe desk, a sitting bar, and is open to the dining room and living room. The large primary suite has a bay window, double vanity, walk-in shower, walk-in closet, private toilet room, and it has a door out to the awesome backyard. The large private backyard faces cool north, and is perfect for relaxing or hanging out with friends. The 2-car garage has epoxy floors, storage cabinets, and a side door. The exterior has been recently painted in contemporary desert tones and the landscape is set up for easy lock-and-go maintenance. This is a true gem. 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, an 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. There is 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 Jul 12, 2025 •

MLS# 219132643DA —

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The Building

Year Built:

1999
Year Built Source:

Assessor
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Stucco
Builder Model:

Montego W/Casita
Architectural Style:

Mediterranean
Roof:

Concrete
Foundation:

Slab
Stories Total:

1
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered, Concrete
Patio:

1

Interior

Levels:

One
Kitchen Features:

Corian Counters, Kitchenette
Eating Area:

Breakfast Nook, In Living Room
Window Features:

Shutters
Flooring:

Carpet, Tile, Laminate
Room Type:

Den
Living Area Source:

Assessor
Fireplace:

No
Laundry:

Individual Room
Laundry:

1

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2034.00

Financial & Terms

Disclosures:

CC And R's, Pet Restrictions, Homeowners Association

Location

Directions:

Enter main gate. Turn right on 38th. Turn left on Pineknoll. Turn right on Sandalwood. Turn left on Turnberry. Turn left on Tamarind Pod. Home is on the right. Cross Street: Turnberry Isle.
Latitude:

33.77558700
Longitude:

-116.28622200

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Lot Features:

Cul-De-Sac, Sprinklers Drip System, Sprinklers Timer, Planned Unit Development
Lot Size Area:

7405.0000
Lot Size Acres:

0.1700
Lot Size SqFt:

7405.00
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Fencing:

Block
Fence:

Yes
Sprinklers:

Yes
Security Features:

24 Hour Security, Wired for Alarm System, Gated Community
Land Lease:

No
Lease Considered:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Beds

Total Bedrooms:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

3
Full & Three Quarter Baths:

3
Full Baths:

3

The Listing

Virtual Tour
Virtual Tour
Special Listing Conditions:

Standard
Parcel Number:

748030076

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

1
Heating:

Central, Natural Gas
Cooling:

Yes
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable Available

Appliances

Appliances:

Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater
Included:

Yes

The Community

Subdivision:

Sun City
Subdivision:

Sun City
Features:

Golf
Inclusions:

Unfurnished
Association Amenities:

Bocce Ball Court, Tennis Court(s), Recreation Room, Pet Rules, Playground, Management, Meeting Room, Golf Course, Gym/Ex Room, Card Room, Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Billiard Room, Banquet Facilities, Clubhouse Paid, Security, Cable TV
Association:

Sun City Palm Desert Comm. Assn.
Association:

Yes
Association Fee:

$398
Association Fee 2:

44.00
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

$579,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$3,100
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$159
HOA fees	$442
Utilities	$229 See report
Total	$3,930/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
7/12/25 Jul 12, 2025	Listed / Active	CRMLS_CA	$579,000	72.8% (9.4% / YR)
9/29/17 Sep 29, 2017		CRMLS_CA	$335,000
8/25/17 Aug 25, 2017	Sold Subject To Contingencies	DAMLS

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This house located in Sun City Palm Desert, Desert Palms, CA 92211 is currently for sale for $579,000. 78854 Tamarind Pod Court is a 2,034 square foot house with 3 beds and 3 baths that has been on Estately for 0 days. 78854 Tamarind Pod Court is in the Sun City Palm Desert neighborhood of Desert Palms and has a WalkScore® of 2, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Ronald Reagan Elementary School, Shadow Hills High School, and Desert Ridge Academy.

Listing Courtesy of: CRMLS_CA and HomeSmart. Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of 18:39 on Jul 12.

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