2509 Via Calderia · 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 1/10 · 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
- —
Air-quality risk 4/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 5 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 7 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
Why this score? — see what drove the D- 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).
- ARV discount +12.9/15.0
- Cash flow +6.8/30.0
- 1% rule +5.7/10.0
- Condition / age +4.8/5.0
- Schools +3.2/10.0
- Rent growth +2.9/5.0
- Livability +2.6/5.0
- DSCR +1.1/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$325,000
🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Welcome home to Villa Portofino, The Desert's premier 55 or better community located in the heart of Palm Desert. You are going to fall in love with this 2015 constructed 2 bdrm, 2 bath with 2 car tandem garage. Upgraded tile floors, slab granite counters, upgraded backsplash, additional recessed lighting and up lighting above cabinets, front loading washer and dryer, designer paint and window coverings, an extra deep garage that includes an approximate additional ten feet of storage or workspace area. You will love your electric bill with the owned Solar panels that the HOA maintains. Villa Portofino has a 32k square foot clubhouse with pool, bistro, movie theater, bridge room, concierge, yoga studio, fine dining and more.
Key facts
- Gated community
- 000 sq ft clubhouse
- Spacious veranda
Tags
Neighborhood map
What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 2-bed/2.0-bath townhouse listed at $325k. Condition is rated excellent.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $-501 ($-6k/yr) — negative.
- To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $252k (22.3% below list).
- Meets the 1% rule at list price ($3k rent vs $325k).
- Recommended offer: $252k (22.3% below list) — sets the bar for cash-flow.
- Cap rate 4.4% vs local median 3.2% 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: 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.
- Zoned schools: James Earl Carter Elementary (516 students, 53% FRL); Colonel Mitchell Paige Middle (math 10% / reading 10%, grade F, #474 of 498 statewide, top 99%, 436 students, 74% FRL); Palm Desert High (math 42% / reading 67%, grade C-, #256 of 1,170 statewide, top 24%, 2,050 students, 57% FRL).
- Market conditions: Rents rising (+1.6%/yr); 745 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals lingering (median 120d on market — plan ~5-8 weeks vacancy on turnover, expect pricing pressure); 95% 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 $3,486/mo this rent would consume 60% of the median local household income ($70k/yr) (locally 17% 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 $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $10k 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 115 days — a 9% lower offer ($296k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 10 sale attempts since 9y ago with the ask held roughly flat each time — persistent listings suggest the price (not the market) is what's stuck; bring a comps-based counter.
- Current owner paid $267k; 22% above their basis — modest negotiation headroom, anchor on the comps not their cost.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: HOA is 29% of rent.
- 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
- What do current leases actually rent for vs. the listed asking? Can we see a recent rent roll and the last 12 months of T-12 income?
- It's been on market 115 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 22% 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?
- The area grade is low — what's the realistic commute time and amenity access for the typical tenant pool here? Any planned neighborhood developments (good or bad) we should know about?
- 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
- 1.07% ✓
- Cap rate
- 4.44%
- Cash-on-cash
- -6.61%
- DSCR
- 0.71
- GRM
- 7.8
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $369,774
- List price
- $325,000
- Delta
- -12.11%
- Verdict
- UNDERPRICED
- Comps
- 20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2507 Via Calderia | 0.01mi | 2/2.0 | 1,278 (0%) | 2mo | $365,000 | $286 | 98 |
| 2102 Via Calderia #2102 | 0.10mi | 2/2.0 | 1,278 (0%) | 8mo | $400,000 | $313 | 89 |
| 6 La Jolla Dr | 0.36mi | 2/2.0 | 1,215 (-5%) | 5mo | $390,000 | $321 | 71 |
| 2603 Via Calderia | 0.03mi | 1/1.5 (-1) | 1,183 (-7%) | 11mo | $295,000 | $249 | 70 |
| 2108 Via Calderia | 0.10mi | 1/1.5 (-1) | 1,183 (-7%) | 9mo | $319,000 | $270 | 68 |
| 67 Verde Way | 0.51mi | 2/2.0 | 1,212 (-5%) | 4mo | $375,000 | $309 | 64 |
| 32 Acapulco | 0.29mi | 2/2.0 | 1,418 (+11%) | 6mo | $570,000 | $402 | 64 |
| 302 Villena Way | 0.61mi | 2/2.0 | 1,347 (+5%) | 1mo | $460,000 | $341 | 62 |
| 357 San Remo St | 0.52mi | 2/1.5 | 1,347 (+5%) | 5mo | $450,000 | $334 | 61 |
| 259 San Remo St | 0.57mi | 2/2.0 | 1,347 (+5%) | 7mo | $455,000 | $338 | 59 |
| 103 Verde Way | 0.58mi | 2/2.0 | 1,212 (-5%) | 7mo | $350,000 | $289 | 58 |
| 109 Verde Way | 0.60mi | 2/2.0 | 1,421 (+11%) | 1mo | $495,000 | $348 | 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
- -29.9%
- Equity multiple
- 0.02×
- Total profit
- $-88,760
- Equity at exit
- $48,459
- IRR
- -42.0%
- Equity multiple
- -0.48×
- Total profit
- $-134,987
- Equity at exit
- $28,100
Cash invested: $91,000 (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
Active competition Active MLS
- For sale now
- 34 active · 10 under contract
- Months of supply
- 8.9 mo (11%/mo absorbed)
- Median asking
- $432,500 ($327/sqft)
- Median days on market
- 64 d
- This list price
- 9% of active listings are priced below it
- ARV vs active asking
- -11.6% vs current asking $/sqft
Closed sales set the value; these active listings set current market conditions and a practical price ceiling.
ZIP-level market 92260
- Rents YoY
- 1.6%
- Active inventory
- 745
- Price-to-rent
- 7.8×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $3,486 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$1,704
- Tax est. 1.5%
- −$406 /mo · $4,875/yr
- Insurance
- −$135
- HOA
- −$1,009
- Lot rent
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$732
- Net cashflow
- $-501
Break-even live
Sensitivity live
| Price | -10% $-277 | -5% $-389 | +0% $-501 | +5% $-614 | +10% $-726 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | -10% $-777 | -5% $-639 | +0% $-501 | +5% $-364 | +10% $-226 |
| Rate | -1.0pp $-338 | -0.5pp $-419 | base $-501 | +0.5pp $-585 | +1.0pp $-671 |
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
- $81,250
- Closing costs
- $9,750
- Club membership (one-time)
- —
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
- —
Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Cash invested
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
- —
Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Cash invested
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
- —
No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Cash invested
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
- —
Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 40 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2701 Via Calderia Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1559 | $2,850 | $1.83 | 120d | 1 | 0.03mi |
| 1803 Via San Martino Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1559 | $3,900 | $2.50 | 139d | 1 | 0.05mi |
| 73750 Calle Bisque Palm Desert, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1537 | $6,500 | $4.23 | 139d | 1 | 0.20mi |
| 41517 Armanac Ct Palm Desert, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1537 | $3,400 | $2.21 | 98d | 1 | 0.22mi |
| 40445 Portola Ave Palm Desert, CA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 975 | $3,215 | $3.30 | 0d | 13 | 0.23mi |
| 41595 Navarre Ct Palm Desert, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1576 | $2,995 | $1.90 | 0d | 1 | 0.23mi |
| 39582 Ciega Creek Dr Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1440 | $2,300 | $1.60 | 49d | 1 | 0.31mi |
| 41682 Aventine Ct Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1280 | $2,495 | $1.95 | 33d | 1 | 0.32mi |
| 73373 Country Club Dr Palm Desert, CA | 1.0–2.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 852 | $2,165 | $2.54 | 139d | 1 | 0.34mi |
| 8 Las Cruces Ln Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1705 | $4,000 | $2.35 | 74d | 1 | 0.36mi |
| 191 Winterhaven Cir Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1250 | $2,800 | $2.24 | 139d | 1 | 0.37mi |
| 166 Wimbledon Ct Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1250 | $3,200 | $2.56 | 139d | 1 | 0.39mi |
| 39345 Moronga Canyon Dr Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1488 | $3,200 | $2.15 | 49d | 1 | 0.41mi |
| 6381 Via Stasera Palm Desert, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1867 | $4,300 | $2.30 | 76d | 1 | 0.41mi |
| 1 Marbella Ln Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1080 | $4,500 | $4.17 | 139d | 1 | 0.42mi |
| 4 Hermosillo Ln Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1572 | $2,900 | $1.84 | 114d | 1 | 0.45mi |
| 150 Willow Lake Dr Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1138 | $3,000 | $2.64 | 70d | 1 | 0.46mi |
| 323 San Remo St Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1556 | $8,500 | $5.46 | 139d | 1 | 0.48mi |
| 73843 Line Canyon Ln Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1570 | $2,100 | $1.34 | 107d | 1 | 0.50mi |
| 40064 Silktree Ct Palm Desert, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1712 | $3,200 | $1.87 | 70d | 1 | 0.52mi |
| 206 Lakecrest Ln Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1138 | $2,300 | $2.02 | 70d | 1 | 0.52mi |
| 363 San Remo St Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1656 | $7,500 | $4.53 | 139d | 1 | 0.53mi |
| 336 Villena Way Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1303 | $5,500 | $4.22 | 139d | 1 | 0.54mi |
| 365 San Remo St Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1303 | $5,500 | $4.22 | 139d | 1 | 0.54mi |
| 4162 Via Mattina Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1867 | $2,950 | $1.58 | 108d | 1 | 0.55mi |
| 74300 Country Club Dr Unit 366 Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1140 | $7,170 | $6.29 | 139d | 1 | 0.56mi |
| 74300 Country Club Dr Apt 5001 Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1099 | $7,120 | $6.48 | 139d | 1 | 0.56mi |
| 73182 Palm Ct Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1152 | $2,700 | $2.34 | 65d | 1 | 0.57mi |
| 45817 Palm Ct Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1380 | $2,950 | $2.14 | 71d | 1 | 0.57mi |
| 112 Willow Lake Dr Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1576 | $2,799 | $1.78 | 54d | 1 | 0.57mi |
| 347 Villena Way Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1670 | $6,000 | $3.59 | 33d | 1 | 0.57mi |
| 255 San Remo St Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1656 | $6,600 | $3.99 | 139d | 1 | 0.57mi |
| 337 Villena Way Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1303 | $5,000 | $3.84 | 139d | 1 | 0.57mi |
| 73450 Country Club Dr Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1856 | $2,995 | $1.61 | 46d | 1 | 0.60mi |
| 311 Villena Way Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1653 | $7,000 | $4.23 | 120d | 1 | 0.60mi |
| 40255 Sagewood Dr Palm Desert, CA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1712 | $3,300 | $1.93 | 70d | 1 | 0.62mi |
| 248 Strada Fortuna Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1400 | $2,500 | $1.79 | 139d | 1 | 0.65mi |
| 305 Durango Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1670 | $6,300 | $3.77 | 139d | 1 | 0.65mi |
| 316 S Sierra Madre Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1656 | $5,700 | $3.44 | 139d | 1 | 0.66mi |
| 352 S Sierra Madre Palm Desert, CA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1584 | $5,800 | $3.66 | 139d | 1 | 0.66mi |
Property features AI
Finance
- Other
- Lot size source: Assessor's dataLiving area source: Assessor's dataParcel number available
- HOA & community
- Part of an association (Villa Portofino)Monthly association fee of $1,009Association amenities include insurance, water, sewer, onsite property management, pool, clubhouse, gym/exercise room, bocce ball court, meeting room, billiard room, barbecue, maintenance of grounds, and pet rulesSenior communityCommunity of 272 units
Exterior
- Parking
- Attached 2-car garage2 parking spaces total
- Utilities
- Public sewer
- Home design
- Attached propertySingle-storyResidential zoning
- Construction
- No one below (no shared unit beneath)
- Exterior features
- Private in-ground pool heated with electricityHas a viewSidewalks in the community
Interior
- Bedrooms
- Includes a main floor bedroom
- Bathrooms
- 2 full bathrooms
- Heating & cooling
- Central cooling
- Interior features
- One-level homeMain floor bedroomEntry on level 2 (per listing entry location/level info)
- Laundry & utility
- Laundry room inside the unitWasher includedDryer includedLaundry in an individual room
HOA detail $1,009/mo · $12,108/yr
- Likely covers
- electricpooldoorman
Listing history 50 events
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2026-09-23days on market $325,000 Active 115 DOM
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2026-09-22days on market $325,000 Active 114 DOM
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2026-09-21days on market $325,000 Active 113 DOM
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2026-09-20days on market $325,000 Active 112 DOM
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2026-09-19days on market $325,000 Active 111 DOM
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2026-09-18days on market $325,000 Active 110 DOM
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2026-09-17days on market $325,000 Active 109 DOM
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2026-09-16days on market $325,000 Active 108 DOM
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2026-09-15days on market $325,000 Active 107 DOM
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2026-09-14days on market $325,000 Active 106 DOM
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2026-09-13days on market $325,000 Active 105 DOM
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2026-09-12days on market $325,000 Active 104 DOM
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2026-09-11days on market $325,000 Active 103 DOM
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2026-09-05days on market $325,000 Active 97 DOM
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2026-09-04days on market $325,000 Active 96 DOM
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2026-09-03days on market $325,000 Active 95 DOM
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2026-08-31days on market $325,000 Active 92 DOM
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2026-08-30days on market $325,000 Active 91 DOM
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2026-08-29days on market $325,000 Active 90 DOM
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2026-08-28days on market $325,000 Active 89 DOM
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2026-08-27days on market $325,000 Active 88 DOM
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2026-08-26days on market $325,000 Active 87 DOM
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2026-08-25days on market $325,000 Active 86 DOM
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2026-08-24days on market $325,000 Active 85 DOM
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2026-08-23days on market $325,000 Active 84 DOM
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2026-08-22days on market $325,000 Active 83 DOM
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2026-08-21days on market $325,000 Active 82 DOM
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2026-08-20days on market $325,000 Active 81 DOM
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2026-08-19days on market $325,000 Active 80 DOM
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2026-08-18days on market $325,000 Active 79 DOM
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2026-08-17days on market $325,000 Active 78 DOM
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2026-08-16days on market $325,000 Active 77 DOM
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2026-08-15days on market $325,000 Active 76 DOM
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2026-08-14days on market $325,000 Active 75 DOM
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2026-08-13days on market $325,000 Active 74 DOM
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2026-08-12days on market $325,000 Active 73 DOM
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2026-08-11days on market $325,000 Active 72 DOM
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2026-08-10days on market $325,000 Active 71 DOM
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2026-08-09days on market $325,000 Active 70 DOM
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2026-08-08days on market $325,000 Active 69 DOM
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2026-08-06days on market $325,000 Active 67 DOM
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2026-08-05days on market $325,000 Active 66 DOM
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2026-08-04days on market $325,000 Active 65 DOM
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2026-08-03days on market $325,000 Active 64 DOM
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2026-07-31days on market $325,000 Active 61 DOM
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2026-07-30days on market $325,000 Active 60 DOM
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2026-07-30days on market $325,000 Active 59 DOM
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2026-07-28days on market $325,000 Active 58 DOM
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2026-07-26days on market $325,000 Active 56 DOM
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2026-07-24days on market $325,000 Active 54 DOM
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 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 · 7 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $41,829
- − Mortgage interest
- −$18,205
- − Property taxes
- −$4,875
- − Insurance
- −$1,625
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$3,346
- − Management
- −$3,346
- − HOA
- −$12,108
- − Depreciation
- −$9,455
- Taxable loss
- −$11,131
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$2,671
- After-tax cash flow
- $-3,344/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.
Condition & rehab AI · 12 photos
This well-maintained, single-level second-floor condo in the highly desirable Villa Portofino community is move-in ready and offers a luxurious lifestyle with resort-style living.
Value-add opportunities
- Both Landscaping and pool maintenance — Maintaining the landscaping and pool will keep the property looking its best and attract more potential buyers or renters ↑
- Both Upgrade to smart home technology — Adding smart home features can increase the property's appeal and convenience for potential buyers or renters ↑
- Both Add a smart thermostat — A smart thermostat can help reduce energy costs and improve the comfort of the home ↑
Zoned Schools
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 · 2,664,475 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
- 17% of renters
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
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- 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
+20.8% since first listed25 events — show timeline
- 2026-06-28 Price Changed $325,000 CRMLS
- 2026-05-31 Listed $329,000 CRMLS
- 2020-11-13 Sold (MLS) $267,000 GPSMLS
- 2020-11-08 Pending — GPSMLS
- 2020-10-23 Listed — GPSMLS
- 2020-08-19 Listing Removed — GPSMLS
- 2020-07-23 Listing Removed — GPSMLS
- 2020-03-18 Price Changed $269,000 GPSMLS
- 2020-01-22 Listed $279,000 GPSMLS
- 2020-01-22 Listed $269,000 GPSMLS
- 2020-01-22 Listed $269,000 GPSMLS
- 2019-09-01 Listing Removed — GPSMLS
- 2019-05-09 Listed $279,500 GPSMLS
- 2019-04-04 Listing Removed — GPSMLS
- 2018-10-03 Relisted — GPSMLS
- 2018-10-03 Price Changed $289,000 GPSMLS
- 2018-07-25 Delisted — GPSMLS
- 2018-04-18 Listed $299,000 GPSMLS
- 2017-06-05 Sold (MLS) $250,000 GPSMLS
- 2017-05-28 Pending — GPSMLS
- 2017-05-04 Pending — GPSMLS
- 2017-04-13 Price Changed $259,000 GPSMLS
- 2017-03-06 Relisted — GPSMLS
- 2017-03-04 Pending — GPSMLS
- 2017-02-24 Listed $269,000 GPSMLS
Cash-flow waterfall
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