- 3 beds
- 3 baths
- 1,888 sq ft
78559 Platinum Dr, Palm Desert, CA, 92211
Community: Sun City Palm Desert
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Home type
Single family
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Year built
1997
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Lot size
8,276 sq ft
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Price per sq ft
$291
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HOA fees
$398 / Mo
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Last updated
2 days ago
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Views
8
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Saves
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Overview
Welcome to this beautifully appointed Morocco floor plan, offering 1,888 sq. ft. (EST.) of thoughtfully designed living space on a prime south-facing, private lot within the premier 55+ active adult community of Sun City Palm Desert. Featuring 3 bedrooms, including a detached casita, and 3 bathrooms, this versatile residence is designed to accommodate full-time living, gracious guest stays, or a quiet home office or personal retreat. A gated private front courtyard offers an elegant and welcoming arrival, accented by an Alumawood patio cover and built-in BBQ--an ideal setting for alfresco dining and entertaining. Tile flooring throughout enhances the open, inviting layout, providing both durability and effortless flow between living spaces. The spacious great room is filled with natural light and connects seamlessly to the outdoor living areas, making it perfectly suited for everyday comfort and entertaining. The kitchen features generous cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and a center island that anchors the heart of the home, while adjacent dining and living areas are designed for relaxed gatherings. The primary suite serves as a peaceful sanctuary with a spacious layout and an ensuite bath. An additional guest bedroom offers direct access to the front courtyard with a nearby full bathroom, adding both convenience and privacy. The detached casita is exceptionally well-appointed with tile flooring, a mini refrigerator, sink, and a generously sized closet, providing a comfortable and private guest retreat. Step outside to an entertainer's backyard oasis, beautifully landscaped with palm trees, citrus trees, and winding walkways. A custom rock waterfall spills into a Pebble Tec spa, creating a serene, resort-like atmosphere. The extended patio with Alumawood cover allows for year-round enjoyment, whether relaxing or hosting beneath the desert sky. Sun City Palm Desert residents enjoy world-class amenities including championship golf courses, expansive clubhouses, fitness centers, pools and spas, tennis and pickleball courts, social clubs, and a vibrant calendar of activities. This exceptional home offers a rare blend of privacy, comfort, and resort-style living in one of the desert's most sought-after communities.
Interior
Appliances
- Gas Range, Microwave, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms
- Total bathrooms: 3
- Full baths: 3
Laundry
- Individual Room
Cooling
- Central Air
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Features
- High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Den, Guest Suite, Great Room, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
Levels
- One
Size
- 1,888 sq ft
Exterior
Private Pool
- No
Patio & Porch
- Covered
Roof
- Tile
Garage
- Attached
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Direct Garage Access
- Driveway
- Garage Door Opener
Carport
- None
Year Built
- 1997
Lot Size
- 0.19 acres
- 8,276 sq ft
Waterfront
- No
Community Info
HOA Information
- Association Fee: $398
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee 2: $44
- Association Fee 2 Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Bocce Court, Tennis Court(s), Playground, Sport Court, Meeting Room, Lake, Golf Course, Gym, Game Room, Clubhouse, Billiard Room, Meeting/Banquet/Party Room, Paid Clubhouse, Cable TV
Senior Community
- Yes
Listing courtesy of: Jelmberg Team, KW Coachella Valley
MLS ID: 219141147DA
Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of Feb 25, 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




