- 3 beds
- 4 baths
- 2,742 sq ft
78292 Kensington Ave, Palm Desert, CA, 92211
Community: Sun City Palm Desert
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Home type
Single family
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Year built
2000
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Lot size
8,276 sq ft
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Price per sq ft
$302
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HOA fees
$422 / Mo
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Last updated
Today
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Views
23
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Saves
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Overview
Stunning View Home in Sun City Palm Desert. Welcome to this beautifully designed Portofino model, where premier desert resort living combine with a feeling of an Italian villa. Spanning approximately 2,742 square feet, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home is positioned along the 14th hole of the San Gregorio golf course, offering sweeping views of emerald fairways and a serene fishing pond. Pass through the gated front courtyard and grand foyer to be greeted with soaring ceilings and expansive views. At the heart of the home, a magnificent double-sided fireplace warms both the formal living room and the expansive great room. The dining room features a coffered ceiling, adding an elegant touch to your dining experience. Culinary enthusiasts will love the chef's kitchen, featuring double ovens, gas range, slab granite countertops, a center island with breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, and skylight.The primary suite is a private oasis overlooking the water, complete with a direct patio entrance. Its luxurious ensuite bathroom contains a relaxing jetted tub, a large separate shower, dual sinks with a sit-down vanity, two masterfully designed custom closets, plus a versatile attached bonus room ideal for a private office. Two additional guest bedrooms--each with ensuite bathrooms--are thoughtfully situated on the opposite end of the home to ensure ultimate privacy for visitors.Step outside to the beautifully landscaped backyard paradise which includes multiple scenic seating areas and a built-in gas barbecue. This space is tailor-made for alfresco dining and sunset entertaining. Practical features include plantation shutters, ceiling fans, a dedicated laundry room with utility sink, a two-car garage equipped with a separate golf cart entry, mini-split a/c, epoxy flooring, built-in storage, and workstation. The A/C condenser replaced approximately 5 years ago. Most kitchen appliances upgraded and replaced approximately 2 years ago. Located within Sun City Palm Desert, a premier 55+ gated community, residents enjoy championship golf, active clubhouses, fitness centers, tennis, and sparkling pools.
Interior
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms
- Total bathrooms: 4
- Half baths: 1
- Full baths: 3
Laundry
- Individual Room
Cooling
- Central Air
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Central
Fireplace
- 1, Two Way,Great Room,Living Room
Features
- High Ceilings, Wired for Sound, Coffered Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Utility Room, Butler Pantry, Living Room, Great Room, Retreat Room
Levels
- One
Size
- 2,742 sq ft
Exterior
Private Pool
- No
Garage
- Attached
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Direct Garage Access
- Side by Side
- Garage Door Opener
- Golf Cart Garage
Carport
- None
Year Built
- 2000
Lot Size
- 0.19 acres
- 8,276 sq ft
Waterfront
- No
Community Info
HOA Information
- Association Fee: $422
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee 2: $45
- Association Fee 2 Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Meeting/Banquet/Party Room, Lake, Cable TV, Billiard Room, Biking Trails, Tennis Court(s), Fire Pit, Barbecue, Controlled Access, Clubhouse, Bocce Court, Meeting Room, Game Room, Golf Course, Gym
Senior Community
- Yes
Listing courtesy of: Julie Lynn Warner, HomeSmart
MLS ID: 219149886PS
Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of Jul 03, 2026 and/or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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Community Key Facts
Age Restrictions
- 55+
Amenities & Lifestyle
- See Sun City Palm Desert amenities
- See Sun City Palm Desert clubs, activities, and classes
Homes in Community
- Total Homes: 4,949
- Home Types: Single-Family, Attached
Gated
- Yes
Construction
- Construction Dates: 1992 - 2003
- Builder: Del Webb
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The following amenities are available to Sun City Palm Desert - Palm Desert, CA residents:
- Clubhouse/Amenity Center
- Golf Course
- Restaurant
- Fitness Center
- Indoor Pool
- Outdoor Pool
- Aerobics & Dance Studio
- Indoor Walking Track
- Card Room
- Ceramics Studio
- Arts & Crafts Studio
- Sewing Studio
- Stained Glass Studio
- Woodworking Shop
- Ballroom
- Computers
- Library
- Billiards
- Walking & Biking Trails
- Tennis Courts
- Pickleball Courts
- Bocce Ball Courts
- Shuffleboard Courts
- Softball/Baseball Field
- Lakes - Scenic Lakes & Ponds
- Lakes - Fishing Lakes
- R.V./Boat Parking
- Playground for Grandkids
- Outdoor Patio
- Golf Practice Facilities/Putting Green
- On-site Retail
- Multipurpose Room
- Gazebo
- Sports Courts
There are plenty of activities available in Sun City Palm Desert. Here is a sample of some of the clubs, activities and classes offered here.
- AARP Drivers Class
- AARP Tax Aide
- Aging with Confidence
- Airplane Model Flying
- Alcoholics Anonymous
- Alzheimer's Support
- Aqua Zumba
- Aquacize
- Aquatics
- Art Club
- Astronomy
- BZB's Needlecrafts
- Ballet
- Bible Study
- Billiards
- Bocce Ball
- Book Club
- Boosters
- Bridge
- Bunco
- Camera Club
- Canasta
- Car Club
- Cards
- Ceramics
- Chair Yoga
- Compulsive Eaters
- Computer Instruction
- Couples Golf
- Couples Putters
- Crafty Ladies
- Creative Arts
- Democrats in Sun City
- Desert Cyclists
- Desert Dancers
- Dining Out
- Discovery Meditation
- Duplicate Bridge
- Farmers Market
- Financial
- Fit-N-Fun
- Forum
- Friends of Gilda Cancer Support
- Friends of the CV Symphony
- Friendship Church
- Fun City Bowlers
- Garden
- Genealogy
- Gin Rummy
- Hadassah
- Health Lecture Series
- Hearts
- Here We Go Travel
- Hiking
- Homecrafters
- Italian Heritage Group
- Jewelry Club
- Just for Fun
- Karaoke
- Ladies 9-Holers golf
- Lady Putters
- Library Group
- Line Dance
- Love to Dance
- Mahjong
- Meditation
- Men's Golf
- Men's Niners
- Menz Putterz
- Mexican Train
- Model Railroaders of the Desert
- Moonlighters Golf
- Mountain Vista Ladies Golf
- Movie Nights
- Music Buffs
- Neighbors 4 Neighbors
- Pacific Northwesterners
- Pan
- Parents Grief
- Performing Arts
- Pet Lovers
- Pilates
- Ping Pong
- Quilters
- RV Club
- Racquet
- Racquetball
- Rainbow Circle
- Raja Yoga
- Red Hats
- Rhines
- Rummy Q
- SCPD Republicans
- Scrabble
- Sit-N-Fit
- Solos Club
- Stained Glass
- Step Aerobics
- Stroke Survivors
- Sun City Jewish Services
- Sun City Singers
- Sunshine
- Tai Chi
- Theatre Club
- Time 'N' Tone Aerobics
- Travel Club
- Veterans
- Weight Circuit Training
- Wine Tasters
- Wood Crafters
- World of Women Charity Fundraising
- Writers Circle
- Yacht Club
- Yoga




