Sun City Palm Desert - St. Croix. Ideally located in the heart of the community, a short distance to the Sunset View or Lakeview Clubhouses, this is Sun City's most popular greatroom floorplan and this one is exquisite. It has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a den, bonus/hobby room and 2+ golf cart garage. The home's south facing rear yard is elevated over the homes behind it providing a light and opening atmosphere. An extended decorative concrete patio, alumawood patio cover, in-ground hot tub, BBQ island and beautiful desert landscaping provide a garden like setting for entertaining or leisure. A gated front courtyard with decorative concrete patio and glass front door provides curb appeal and function. Inside, manufactured wood flooring, plantation shutters and crown molding are throughout. The kitchen features granite countertops with bullnose edge, a breakfast bar, stainless appliances including a wall-oven and wine refrigerator, LED & pendant lighting, and cabinets with pull-out shelves. The greatroom features a custom built-in media center and tile trimmed fireplace. Double doors open to the den/office where a pocket door then leads to the hobby room. The spacious primary suite has a huge walk-in closet with custom built-in storage. The primary suite bathroom features of vanity with upgraded dual sinks, fixtures, lighting and quartzite countertop. A stall shower is in the primary suite bathroom and a tub/shower is in the guest bathroom. The laundry room has built in storage. The 2+ golf cart garage has an epoxy floor, hanging rack and built-in storage. AC is new 2022.
Sold for $580,000 on 07/03/25
Listing Provided by:
Michael Horne DRE #01701660 760-779-4495,
Compass,
Robert Horne DRE #01258187 760-779-4495,
Compass
$580,000
78305 Kensington Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92211
2beds
2,142sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1999
6,970 Square Feet Lot
$580,200 Zestimate®
$271/sqft
$3,756 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 04, 2025 at 07:26am
Listing Provided by:
Michael Horne DRE #01701660 760-779-4495,
Compass,
Robert Horne DRE #01258187 760-779-4495,
Compass
Bought with:
Scott Whiteman, DRE #00922323
Scott Eaton Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219128391DA
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Flooring: Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Great Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,142 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Golf Cart Garage, Side By Side
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Block
Lot
- Size: 6,970 sqft
- Features: Close to Clubhouse, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Planned Unit Development, Sprinklers Timer
Details
- Parcel number: 752240018
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1999
Details
- Builder model: St. Croix
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Gated Community, 24 Hour Security
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: $398 monthly
- Amenities included: Bocce Court, Billiard Room, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Meeting/Banquet/Party Room, Security, Tennis Court(s), Cable TV
- Second HOA fee: $44 monthly
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan