Del Webb Sun City Palm Desert - This exceptional home is a St. Croix model with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and a convertible Den/Office or additional guest room. Enter through the gated courtyard with sitting area for your morning coffee. Inside you will find a custom leaded glass entry door, plantation shutters, all tile flooring, upgraded kitchen with quartz counters, refinished cabinetry, under cabinet lighting, gas cooktop, pull out shelving, center island, bay window and cozy breakfast nook. The greatroom boasts custom lighting, fireplace with glass beads and stack stone facade, wall to wall windows with sliders to the back yard and custom window treatments. The primary bedroom retreat includes sitting area with fireplace. The primary bathroom has been upgraded with tiled shower stall and glass enclosure, soaking tub, double sink vanity with quartz counters and a custom walk-in closet. The guest room is adjacent to the upgraded guest bathroom. The landscaping, lighting and irrigation have been redone. The rear yard is a great place to just hang out or entertain your friends. The concrete pads in rear yard have been replaced with block paving. There is a gas fire pit, two patio fans, multiple seating areas, artificial grass and peek-a-boo mountain views. Garage has epoxy flooring, workbench and shelving. Laundry room has washer and dryer with additional storage cabinets. Lots of other upgrades in this home and it's so close to the Sunset View Clubhouse for easy access to the pool and happy hour at Boulevards restaurant.
Sold for $580,000 on 05/09/25
Listing Provided by:
Julie Lynn Warner DRE #00817925 760-844-7500,
HomeSmart
$580,000
78279 Kensington Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92211
2beds
2,032sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1999
6,970 Square Feet Lot
$578,100 Zestimate®
$285/sqft
$3,976 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 09, 2025 at 02:45pm
Listing Provided by:
Julie Lynn Warner DRE #00817925 760-844-7500,
HomeSmart
Bought with:
Melissa Barnes, DRE #01249422
Compass
Matthew Miede, DRE #02180469
Compass
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219128171PS
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Primary Suite, Utility Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Multi-Sided, See Through
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,032 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage, Garage Door Opener, Side By Side
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Brick, Covered
Lot
- Size: 6,970 sqft
- Features: Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Planned Unit Development
Details
- Parcel number: 752240021
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1999
Details
- Builder model: St. Croix
- Builder name: Del Webb
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Gated Community
Community
- Community features: Golf, Gated
Senior living
- Senior community: Yes
Location
- Region: Palm Desert
- Subdivision: Sun City
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $374 monthly
- Amenities included: Bocce Court, Billiard Room, Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Fitness Center, Fire Pit, Golf Course, Game Room, Lake or Pond, Meeting Room, Meeting/Banquet/Party Room, Other Courts, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pet Restrictions, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s), Cable TV
- Second HOA fee: $43 monthly
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
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