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.
Sold for $515,000 on 07/23/25
Listing Provided by:
Sharon Dumas DRE #01970236 760-844-7500,
HomeSmart,
Lynda Dumas DRE #01933696 760-567-8903,
HomeSmart
$515,000
78316 Kistler Way, Palm Desert, CA 92211
2beds
1,664sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2001
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$515,000 Zestimate®
$309/sqft
$3,570 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 24, 2025 at 05:30pm
Listing Provided by:
Sharon Dumas DRE #01970236 760-844-7500,
HomeSmart,
Lynda Dumas DRE #01933696 760-567-8903,
HomeSmart
Bought with:
Troy Kudlac, DRE #01498474
KUD Properties, Inc.
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219123719DA
Originating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Tile
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,664 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Spa features: Heated, In Ground, Private
- Fencing: Block
Lot
- Size: 5,227 sqft
- Features: Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Planned Unit Development, Sprinklers Timer
Details
- Parcel number: 752130032
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mediterranean
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Concrete
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2001
Details
- Builder model: St Maarten
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Prewired, 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: $374 monthly
- Amenities included: Bocce Court, Billiard Room, Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Maintenance Grounds, Insurance, Meeting Room, Management, Other Courts, Playground, Pet Restrictions, Recreation Room, Security, Tennis Court(s), Cable TV
- Association name: Sun City Palm Desert Comm. Assn.
- Association phone: 760-200-2200
- Second HOA fee: $43 monthly
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Services availability

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