73974 Zircon Cir W · Palm Desert, CA
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $507 – $1,088
Fire risk 2/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $659 – $1,223
Heat risk 9/10 · Severe
- Hot days now (above 114°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 19 days/yr
Wind risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
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Air-quality risk 4/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 5 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 6 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the C grade
The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).
- Cash flow +26.9/30.0
- DSCR +9.3/10.0
- 1% rule +8.3/10.0
- Schools +3.8/10.0
- Rent growth +2.9/5.0
- Livability +2.6/5.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- ARV discount +0.0/15.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$370,000
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Seller has made a nice price reduction & says 'Bring Us an Offer:) 'Privacy & Peace in a hectic world. New kitchen & spa-like baths, high-ceiling, Great room, custom studio in the Oasis backyard. Large 2-car garage! 55+Country Club living with 18-hole golf course. Over 1900', has 2 primary bedrooms with their own baths. The gourmet kitchen has designer cabinets, quartz counters & Island & stainless steel appliances. The recessed & custom lighting with the modern charcoal cabinetry is stunning. The entry way living room is currently an artist retreat with plantation shutters, high ceilings & windows looking out to the landscaped front yard. You will love the primary bedroom with double walk-in closets & the remodeled bath with recessed lighting, tile shower, dual sinks & quartz counters. Guests will love the privacy of their own en-suite bath as well. Plenty of room in the laundry with sink, storage. The backyard is special! A private Oasis with covered patio enclosed with sliding screen doors opening to the lovely garden area shaded by a private ficus hedge. Plenty of room for your canine or feline pals. A special bonus - At one end of the patio is a separate custom Arts & Crafts Studio - Portola CC offers a great 55+Active lifestyle complete with pickle ball courts, 3 pools, newly remodeled clubhouse with Pub & a beautiful golf course where play is included in the low HOA fee. Home is on a permanent foundation for ease of financing and you own your land. Great location near all the shops & restaurants of El Paseo, Palm Desert Community Park with shaded walkways, ponds, & dog parks. Close to McCallum Theatre with its year-round shows & entertainment & nearby Eisenhower Medical Center. Come take a look at why so many are choosing Portola CC as their choice for a great Desert Living lifestyle.
Key facts
- New kitchen
- Designer cabinets
- Gourmet kitchen
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Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2-bed/2.0-bath manufactured listed at $370k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $1k ($12k/yr) — positive.
- The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($5k rent vs $370k).
- Recommended offer: $348k (6.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
- Cap rate 9.6% vs local median 3.4% in Palm Desert — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 51/100 on livability (#1,050 in CA) — a working-class tenant base; expect higher turnover. Strengths: schools A-, employment B+, housing B; Watch: crime D, amenities F, commute F.
- Desert Sands Unified (suburban): math 31% / reading 56% proficiency, ranked #199 of 517 in CA (top 38%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases.
- Market conditions: Rents rising (+1.6%/yr); 549 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 45d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 88% of comp listings sitting > 30 days — soft ceiling on asking rent; 9,195 units permitted in Riverside County in 2024 (1,512 in 5+ unit buildings).
- At $4,927/mo this rent would consume 84% of the median local household income ($70k/yr) (locally 1734% of renters already pay >50% of income on rent) — very limited rent-growth headroom before tenants either downsize or default.
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $3k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $11k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Riverside County population projected at +22% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 82 days — a 6% lower offer ($348k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 5 sale attempts since 13y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $40k (10%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
- Current owner paid $255k; 45% above their basis — modest negotiation headroom, anchor on the comps not their cost.
Risks & watch-outs
- Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→19/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- It's been on market 82 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 6% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- What does the HOA fee cover, when was the last increase, and are there any pending special assessments or reserve-fund shortfalls?
- Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- Schools are A-rated — typically a magnet for longer-tenancy family renters. What's the average tenant stay here, and is there a school-zone premium baked into asking?
- Crime grade is D in this area — have there been break-ins, vandalism, or insurance claims at this property in the last 3 years? What carrier currently insures it and at what premium?
- What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
- What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
- How much new for-sale + rental construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply typically softens prices + rents 12–24 months out; constrained supply supports both.
Investment metrics
- 1% rule
- 1.33% ✓
- Cap rate
- 9.63%
- Cash-on-cash
- 11.91%
- DSCR
- 1.53
- GRM
- 6.3
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $297,381
- List price
- $370,000
- Delta
- 24.42%
- Verdict
- OVERPRICED
- Comps
- 20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42298 Bodie Rd | 0.07mi | 2/2.0 | 1,920 (-1%) | 9mo | $295,000 | $154 | 87 |
| 74085 Angels Camp Rd | 0.18mi | 2/2.0 | 2,046 (+6%) | 2mo | $335,000 | $164 | 81 |
| 74658 Zircon Cir E | 0.41mi | 2/2.5 | 1,940 (0%) | 1mo | $425,000 | $219 | 78 |
| 42627 Granite Pl | 0.27mi | 2/2.0 | 1,872 (-4%) | 10mo | $239,000 | $128 | 73 |
| 42099 Diadomite Way | 0.37mi | 3/2.0 (+1) | 1,880 (-3%) | 2mo | $279,000 | $148 | 71 |
| 74577 Azurite Cir E | 0.39mi | 2/2.0 | 1,920 (-1%) | 11mo | $309,000 | $161 | 71 |
| 74349 Angels Camp Rd | 0.33mi | 3/2.0 (+1) | 2,007 (+4%) | 4mo | $380,000 | $189 | 71 |
| 42585 Granite Pl | 0.26mi | 2/2.0 | 1,760 (-9%) | 6mo | $175,000 | $99 | 67 |
| 74529 Azurite Cir | 0.41mi | 2/2.0 | 1,740 (-10%) | 0mo | $427,500 | $246 | 63 |
| 74584 Nevada Cir E | 0.37mi | 2/2.0 | 1,734 (-11%) | 6mo | $257,500 | $149 | 60 |
| 74276 Zircon Cir E | 0.25mi | 3/2.0 (+1) | 1,664 (-14%) | 8mo | $405,000 | $243 | 53 |
| 74647 Azurite Cir E | 0.41mi | 3/2.0 (+1) | 1,700 (-12%) | 4mo | $260,000 | $153 | 52 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
-3.0% appreciation · 1.6% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -0.3%
- Equity multiple
- 0.99×
- Total profit
- $-1,053
- Equity at exit
- $55,168
- IRR
- 7.8%
- Equity multiple
- 1.55×
- Total profit
- $57,167
- Equity at exit
- $31,991
Cash invested: $103,600 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
- State California
- 18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+13
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 92260
- Rents YoY
- 1.6%
- Active inventory
- 549
- Price-to-rent
- 6.3×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $4,927 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$1,940
- Tax from tax record
- −$315 /mo · $3,774/yr
- Insurance
- −$154
- HOA
- −$455
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$1,035
- Net cashflow
- $1,028
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $1,238 | -5% $1,133 | +0% $1,028 | +5% $923 | +10% $819 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $639 | -5% $834 | +0% $1,028 | +5% $1,223 | +10% $1,417 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $1,215 | -0.5pp $1,122 | base $1,028 | +0.5pp $932 | +1.0pp $835 |
UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt
Financing live
Cash to close
- Down payment
- $92,500
- Closing costs
- $11,100
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
- —
Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
- —
No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 40 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74036 Mercury Cir W Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1440 | $2,800 | $1.94 | 44d | 1 | 0.12mi |
| 82 Presidio Pl Palm Desert, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1851 | $5,500 | $2.97 | 44d | 1 | 0.23mi |
| 84 Presidio Pl Palm Desert, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1921 | $6,500 | $3.38 | 44d | 1 | 0.23mi |
| 92 Presidio Pl Palm Desert, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1821 | $5,500 | $3.02 | 44d | 1 | 0.24mi |
| 168 Camino Arroyo S Palm Desert, CA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2051 | $5,000 | $2.44 | 44d | 1 | 0.27mi |
| 181 Camino Arroyo S Palm Desert, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1821 | $6,300 | $3.46 | 44d | 1 | 0.30mi |
| 289 Castellana N Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1457 | $3,000 | $2.06 | 25d | 1 | 0.36mi |
| 38 Conejo Cir Palm Desert, CA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2056 | $6,500 | $3.16 | 44d | 1 | 0.37mi |
| 39 Camino Arroyo Pl Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1533 | $6,000 | $3.91 | 44d | 1 | 0.47mi |
| 85 Conejo Cir Palm Desert, CA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2119 | $6,000 | $2.83 | 44d | 1 | 0.50mi |
| 259 Calle del Verano Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1303 | $5,200 | $3.99 | 44d | 1 | 0.51mi |
| 74401 Hovley Lane East Palm Desert, CA | 1.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1042 | $2,671 | $2.56 | 0d | 22 | 0.51mi |
| 257 Calle del Verano Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1303 | $5,300 | $4.07 | 44d | 1 | 0.51mi |
| 82 Conejo Cir Palm Desert, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1759 | $6,500 | $3.70 | 44d | 1 | 0.52mi |
| 280 Castellana S Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1303 | $6,000 | $4.60 | 44d | 1 | 0.55mi |
| 432 S Sierra Madre Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1584 | $5,300 | $3.35 | 44d | 1 | 0.56mi |
| 430 S Sierra Madre Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1303 | $5,500 | $4.22 | 44d | 1 | 0.56mi |
| 352 S Sierra Madre Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1584 | $5,800 | $3.66 | 44d | 1 | 0.63mi |
| 153 Camino Arroyo N Palm Desert, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1980 | $7,300 | $3.69 | 21d | 1 | 0.64mi |
| 25 Maximo Way Palm Desert, CA | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2056 | $7,800 | $3.79 | 44d | 1 | 0.64mi |
| 389 Gran Via Palm Desert, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1670 | $3,750 | $2.25 | 25d | 1 | 0.67mi |
| 236 Castellana S Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1684 | $8,000 | $4.75 | 44d | 1 | 0.69mi |
| 365 San Remo St Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1303 | $5,500 | $4.22 | 44d | 1 | 0.71mi |
| 363 San Remo St Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1656 | $7,500 | $4.53 | 44d | 1 | 0.71mi |
| 359 Villena Way Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2208 | $9,500 | $4.30 | 44d | 1 | 0.72mi |
| 316 S Sierra Madre Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1656 | $5,700 | $3.44 | 44d | 1 | 0.72mi |
| 224 Castellana S Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1457 | $5,300 | $3.64 | 44d | 1 | 0.73mi |
| 222 Castellana S Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1656 | $7,700 | $4.65 | 44d | 1 | 0.73mi |
| 347 Gran Via Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1303 | $5,500 | $4.22 | 44d | 1 | 0.73mi |
| 345 Gran Via Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1584 | $5,500 | $3.47 | 44d | 1 | 0.74mi |
| 280 Tolosa Cir Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1347 | $6,000 | $4.45 | 44d | 1 | 0.74mi |
| 280 Tolosa Cir Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1347 | $6,000 | $4.45 | 25d | 1 | 0.74mi |
| 281 Tolosa Cir Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1303 | $5,500 | $4.22 | 44d | 1 | 0.77mi |
| 305 Durango Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1670 | $6,300 | $3.77 | 44d | 1 | 0.77mi |
| 337 Villena Way Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1303 | $5,000 | $3.84 | 44d | 1 | 0.77mi |
| 320 Paseo Primavera Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1303 | $3,000 | $2.30 | 44d | 1 | 0.78mi |
| 186 Madrid Ave Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1800 | $7,100 | $3.94 | 44d | 1 | 0.78mi |
| 295 Cordoba Way Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1800 | $6,000 | $3.33 | 44d | 1 | 0.79mi |
| 197 Madrid Ave Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1336 | $5,400 | $4.04 | 44d | 1 | 0.80mi |
| 336 Villena Way Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1303 | $5,500 | $4.22 | 44d | 1 | 0.80mi |
HOA detail
- Monthly dues
- $455 · $5,460/yr
- Likely covers
- pool
Listing history 31 events
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2026-06-15status $370,000 Pending 82 DOM
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2026-06-15days on market $370,000 Active Under Contract 82 DOM
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2026-06-13days on market $370,000 Active Under Contract 80 DOM
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2026-06-09days on market $370,000 Active Under Contract 76 DOM
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2026-06-08days on market $370,000 Active Under Contract 75 DOM
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2026-06-07days on market $370,000 Active Under Contract 74 DOM
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2026-06-04days on market $370,000 Active Under Contract 71 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $370,000 Active Under Contract 70 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $370,000 Active Under Contract 69 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $370,000 Active Under Contract 68 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $370,000 Active Under Contract 67 DOM
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2026-05-11price $370,000 1912-char remark
Show marketing remark (1912 chars)
Seller has made a nice price reduction & says 'Bring Us an Offer:) 'Privacy & Peace in a hectic world. New kitchen & spa-like baths, high-ceiling, Great room, custom studio in the Oasis backyard. Large 2-car garage! 55+Country Club living with 18-hole golf course. Over 1900', has 2 primary bedrooms with their own baths. The gourmet kitchen has designer cabinets, quartz counters & Island & stainless steel appliances. The recessed & custom lighting with the modern charcoal cabinetry is stunning. The entry way living room is currently an artist retreat with plantation shutters, high ceilings & windows looking out to the landscaped front yard. You will love the primary bedroom with double walk-in closets & the remodeled bath with recessed lighting, tile shower, dual sinks & quartz counters. Guests will love the privacy of their own en-suite bath as well. Plenty of room in the laundry with sink, storage. The backyard is special! A private Oasis with covered patio enclosed with sliding screen doors opening to the lovely garden area shaded by a private ficus hedge. Plenty of room for your canine or feline pals. A special bonus - At one end of the patio is a separate custom Arts & Crafts Studio - Portola CC offers a great 55+Active lifestyle complete with pickle ball courts, 3 pools, newly remodeled clubhouse with Pub & a beautiful golf course where play is included in the low HOA fee. Home is on a permanent foundation for ease of financing and you own your land. Great location near all the shops & restaurants of El Paseo, Palm Desert Community Park with shaded walkways, ponds, & dog parks. Close to McCallum Theatre with its year-round shows & entertainment & nearby Eisenhower Medical Center. Come take a look at why so many are choosing Portola CC as their choice for a great Desert Living lifestyle.
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2026-03-23historical
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2026-02-04price $384,000
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2025-11-07price $394,000
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2025-10-02$410,000 Active
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2025-03-24$379,000 Active 1912-char remark
Show marketing remark (1912 chars)
Seller has made a nice price reduction & says 'Bring Us an Offer:) 'Privacy & Peace in a hectic world. New kitchen & spa-like baths, high-ceiling, Great room, custom studio in the Oasis backyard. Large 2-car garage! 55+Country Club living with 18-hole golf course. Over 1900', has 2 primary bedrooms with their own baths. The gourmet kitchen has designer cabinets, quartz counters & Island & stainless steel appliances. The recessed & custom lighting with the modern charcoal cabinetry is stunning. The entry way living room is currently an artist retreat with plantation shutters, high ceilings & windows looking out to the landscaped front yard. You will love the primary bedroom with double walk-in closets & the remodeled bath with recessed lighting, tile shower, dual sinks & quartz counters. Guests will love the privacy of their own en-suite bath as well. Plenty of room in the laundry with sink, storage. The backyard is special! A private Oasis with covered patio enclosed with sliding screen doors opening to the lovely garden area shaded by a private ficus hedge. Plenty of room for your canine or feline pals. A special bonus - At one end of the patio is a separate custom Arts & Crafts Studio - Portola CC offers a great 55+Active lifestyle complete with pickle ball courts, 3 pools, newly remodeled clubhouse with Pub & a beautiful golf course where play is included in the low HOA fee. Home is on a permanent foundation for ease of financing and you own your land. Great location near all the shops & restaurants of El Paseo, Palm Desert Community Park with shaded walkways, ponds, & dog parks. Close to McCallum Theatre with its year-round shows & entertainment & nearby Eisenhower Medical Center. Come take a look at why so many are choosing Portola CC as their choice for a great Desert Living lifestyle.
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2020-10-13historical
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2020-10-12soldstatus $255,000 Closed
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2020-10-09soldstatus $255,000
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2020-09-11historical Active Under Contract
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2020-09-06$253,000 Active
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2013-10-09soldstatus $150,900 Closed
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2013-10-09soldstatus $150,900 Closed
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2013-10-09soldstatus $151,000
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2013-08-19status Pending
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2013-07-20status Backup Offers Accepted
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2013-04-04status Active
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2013-03-29status Pending
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2013-02-09$163,500 Active
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1986-02-03soldstatus $29,500
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast CA · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $3,774 · $315/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $3,774 · $315/mo
- Expected delta
- $0/yr ($0/mo · 0.0%)
ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 2/10 Low
- Heat 9/10 Extreme 7 d/yr ≥114°F today · 19 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 1/10 Low
- Air quality 4/10 Moderate 5 unhealthy d/yr today · 6 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $59,122
- − Mortgage interest
- −$20,726
- − Property taxes
- −$3,774
- − Insurance
- −$1,850
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$4,730
- − Management
- −$4,730
- − HOA
- −$5,460
- − Depreciation
- −$10,764
- Taxable income
- $7,089
- Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
- −$1,701
- After-tax cash flow
- $10,637/yr
For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.
Schools (NCES district)
- District
- Desert Sands Unified
- NCES district ID
- 0611110
- Math proficiency
- 31% ▼ -4.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 56% ▲ 7.00%
- Median HH income
- $54,957
- Composite
- 37.77/100
- National rank
- #4346
- State rank
- #199 of 517 in CA
Livability — Palm Desert
- Score
- 51/100
- State rank
- #1050
- US rank
- #25164
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Palm Desert, CA
- County
- Riverside County · 2,287,001 people
- City population
- 58,615
- Metro
- Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
- Population (ZIP)
- 30,523
- Household income
- $70,091
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 1734.0
Population outlook (Riverside County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 2,664,475 people
- By 2030
- 2,802,692 · +5.2%
- By 2040
- 3,050,904 · +14.5%
- By 2050
- 3,256,783 · +22.2%
- By 2075
- 3,655,058 · +37.2%
- By 2100
- 3,766,594 · +41.4%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Majority White (61%)
- Race & ethnicity
- White 61% Hispanic / Latino 31% Two or more races 20% Asian 4% Black 2%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 25%
- Common ancestry
- Italian 4% Lithuanian 3% Slovak 2%
- Foreign-born
- 18% · Canada, South Korea, Vietnam
- Languages at home
- 73% English-only · Spanish 22% French/Haitian/Cajun 1% Other Indo-European 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Riverside
- 2024 margin
- Toss-up / Even · D 48.0% · R 49.3% · Other 2.6%
- 2008→2024 swing
- -3.6pp toward R · 2008: 2.3pp · 2024: -1.3pp
- All cycles
- 2024: R+1.3 2020: D+8.0 2016: D+4.3 2012: R+0.4 2008: D+2.3
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -364.94%
- Current HPI
- 294.9425
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 1.60%
- Metro
- Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 3.21%
- F500 in state
- 116
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in CA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | 27 | $1,492B |
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| Financial Services | 3 | $174B |
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| Retail | 3 | $44B |
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| Insurance | 3 | $26B |
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| Media / Entertainment | 2 | $115B |
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| Pharmaceuticals / Biotech | 2 | $62B |
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Price history
+1154.2% since first listed20 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-11 Price Changed $370,000 GPSMLS
- 2026-03-23 Listing Removed — GPSMLS
- 2026-02-04 Price Changed $384,000 GPSMLS
- 2025-11-07 Price Changed $394,000 GPSMLS
- 2025-10-02 Listed $410,000 GPSMLS
- 2025-03-24 Listed $379,000 GPSMLS
- 2020-10-13 Listing Removed — GPSMLS
- 2020-10-12 Sold (MLS) $255,000 GPSMLS
- 2020-10-09 Sold (Public Records) $255,000 Public Records
- 2020-09-11 Contingent — GPSMLS
- 2020-09-06 Listed $253,000 GPSMLS
- 2013-10-09 Sold (Public Records) $151,000 Public Records
- 2013-10-09 Sold (MLS) $150,900 GPSMLS
- 2013-10-09 Sold (MLS) $150,900 GPSMLS
- 2013-08-19 Pending — GPSMLS
- 2013-07-20 Pending — GPSMLS
- 2013-04-04 Relisted — GPSMLS
- 2013-03-29 Pending — GPSMLS
- 2013-02-09 Listed $163,500 GPSMLS
- 1986-02-03 Sold (Public Records) $29,500 Public Records
Property tax history
+3.6%/yrLatest (2025): $3,774 · +2.7% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
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