
279 Serena Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260
279 Serena Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260
Property Description
VIEW VIEW VIEW! This one-story, TURNKEY FURNISHED (with a few exceptions) west-facing end-unit condominium is located within Monterey Country Club and offers approximately 1,584 square feet of open, thoughtfully designed living space. The single-level layout, combined with an easy-flow floor plan, supports a comfortable and accessible living experience well suited to a low-maintenance desert lifestyle. Ceramic tile flooring extends throughout the main living areas, while the two bedrooms and office (which can also be used as a third bedroom) feature wood laminate flooring. Large windows fill the home with natural light and frame golf course and mountain views. An interior atrium adds architectural interest and additional light, offering flexibility as a seating area, display space, or future garden retreat. The light and bright kitchen features granite countertops and generous windows overlooking the newly redone patio, mountains and golf course. The high ceilings and open design flows naturally into the living area, where a fireplace creates a warm focal point and enhances everyday comfort. The primary bedroom is generously sized, offering a private and relaxing retreat. The primary bathroom has been updated with a newly replaced shower glass door. Recent improvements throughout the home include new shutters and mini-blinds in the kitchen and bedrooms, custom lighting, a new hot water heater, a new laundry room ceiling fan and updated door locks. Owner just added a new garage door motor, and a new epoxy floor to the attached two-car garage. Washer and dryer are located inside the home. . An update on the condo was completed in 2019 by the previous owner The home is offered turnkey furnished, (excluding personal property, stereo set, primary bedroom furniture and rug, living room and entry area rugs). A golf cart is available for purchase outside of escrow. Monterey Country Club is a centrally located, well-established Palm Desert community offering a 27-hole golf course, clubhouse amenities, tennis and pickleball courts, and multiple swimming pools. The mature landscaping, maintained grounds, and inclusive amenities support a relaxed, lock-and-leave lifestyle with easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday services.
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About Monterey Country Club
This property is located in Monterey Country Club, a community in Palm Desert. Explore more listings in this neighborhood to compare options and pricing.
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Residential Tier · 5 active · 3 closed
Monterey Country Club · Palm Desert · Condominium
Listed 33.9% above the median closed sale of $425,000. Closed comps sold at 94% of list — buyers have negotiating leverage.
Price Position
Positioned above the market — commands a premium.
Active Properties (5)
Active Comparables
| Address | City | Year | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP/SqFt | LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 226 La Paz Way | Palm Desert | 1979 | 2 | 2 | 1,584 | 0 | $426 | $675,000 | 19 | 98 |
| 312 Sierra Madre | Palm Desert | 1979 | 2 | 2 | 1,347 | 2,614 | $363 | $489,000 | 1 | 96 |
| 178 Gran Via | Palm Desert | 1979 | 2 | 2 | 1,805 | 2,613 | $365 | $659,000 | 24 | 96 |
| 414 Sierra Madre | Palm Desert | 1979 | 2 | 2 | 1,656 | 2,178 | $314 | $520,000 | 56 | 96 |
| 112 Giralda Circle | Palm Desert | 1979 | 2 | 2 | 1,303 | 2,614 | $345 | $449,000 | 24 | 96 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1,539 | 2,504.75 | $362.6 | $558,400 | 24.8 | |||
| Median | 1,584 | $520,000 | ||||||||
Closed Properties (3)
Closed Comparables
| Address | City | Year | Date | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP | SP | SP/SqFt | SP/LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 329 San Remo Street | Palm Desert | 1979 | 06/02/2026 | 2 | 2 | 1,656 | 2,178 | $900,000 | $885,000 | $534 | 0.98 | 48 | 97 |
| 278 Tolosa Circle | Palm Desert | 1979 | 05/21/2026 | 2 | 2 | 1,347 | 2,613 | $445,000 | $425,000 | $316 | 0.95 | 65 | 96 |
| 329 Sierra Madre | Palm Desert | 1979 | 06/05/2026 | 2 | 2 | 1,584 | 2,614 | $395,000 | $350,000 | $221 | 0.89 | 80 | 91 |
| Total: 3 · Average | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1,529 | 2,468.333 | $553,333.333 | $553,333.333 | $357 | — | 64.33333333333333 | ||||
| Median | 1,584 | $425,000 | $425,000 | ||||||||||
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This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.