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7 Hillcrest Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260

$1.04M4bd · 4ba · 3,168 sqft
Lot 10,454 sqftHOA $270/moSingle Family Residence
Active
150d on marketMLS# 219143728

Property Description

Stunning custom Tom Noble home located in the highly desirable and rarely available Montecito community of Palm Desert, California. Set on an elevated interior corner lot with a circular driveway, this beautifully upgraded residence offers 4 bedrooms plus a private office and 4 bathrooms, providing the ideal layout for full-time living or a luxury desert retreat. Inside, enjoy 4 cooling zones (5 thermostats) with newer AC units, LED lighting, solid-core doors, Hunter Douglas ceiling fans, surround sound, fresh interior paint, and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The chef's kitchen is designed for both cooking and entertaining, featuring stainless steel appliances, a Dacor 6-burner gas cooktop, granite countertops, pull-out drawers, two pantries (including one with a glass-panel door), a Franke graphite sink, gooseneck faucet, backsplash detail, and custom crown molding with elegant up-lighting. The spacious primary suite includes two walk-in closets with pull-down rods and an additional linen closet, offering exceptional storage and convenience. The epoxied 3-car garage features built-in custom cabinetry for organized storage. Outdoor living shines with newly remodeled front and rear landscaping, upgraded lighting, new sprinklers, and drought-tolerant plantings. The private backyard is a true desert oasis with a Pebble-Tec pool and spa and a built-in BBQ island with a refrigerator--perfect for year-round entertaining in Palm Desert's resort-style climate. This exceptional home in Montecito, Palm Desert combines quality construction, refined upgrades, and an unbeatable location near world-class golf, dining, and shopping.

Features & Amenities

Montecito HomesFeeBuilt 2003

Property Details

Subdivision
Montecito Homes
Land Type
Fee
Year Built
2003
Property Type
Residential
Property Subtype
Single Family Residence
Parking Spaces
9
Garage Spaces
3
Heating
Central, Forced Air, Zoned, Natural Gas
Cooling
Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
View
Mountain(s)
Flooring
Vinyl
City
Palm Desert
Zip Code
92260
County
Riverside
Listed byBennion Deville Homes, Encore Premier Group·760-328-8898

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Monthly Payment
$5,258.81
Principal & Interest
Loan Amount
$832,000
Total Interest
$1,061,170
Total Payment Over 30 Years
$1,893,170
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Comparative Market Analysis

Luxury Tier · 5 active · 5 closed

7 Hillcrest Drive, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Montecito Homes · Palm Desert · Single Family Residence

$1.04M
Luxury Tier
Beds
4
Baths
4
Sqft
3,168
Lot
10,454 sqft
Year
2003
$/Sqft
$328
Pool: Yes
Spa: Yes
View: mountain
Garage: 3-car

Listed 9.6% below the median closed sale of $1,150,000. Price per sqft ($328) is a 19% discount to closed comps ($406). Closed comps sold at 92% of list — buyers have negotiating leverage. Expect a longer timeline — comps averaged 137 days on market. Luxury tier — fewer comparable sales widen the confidence range.

Price Position

Priced below the market — value advantage over the field.

Price advantage
Subject listed at $1.04M· $328/sqft
Total list price
Closed comps
vs closed median $1.15M
$110K (9.6%)
Active comps
vs active median $2.66M
$1.62M (60.9%)
Price per sqft
Closed compsinsufficient comp data
Active comps
vs active avg $/sqft $693
$365 (52.7%)

Active Properties (5)

Active Comparables

AddressCityYearBDBTHSqFtLotSzLP/SqFtLPDIMScore
75795 Nelson LanePalm Desert1999443,10211,761$403$1.25M21069
370 Cypress Point DrivePalm Desert1989442,5968,712$346$899,00024064
48471 Old Stone TrailPalm Desert2026453,38512,632$830$2.81M19564
48499 Old Stone TrailPalm Desert2026342,9708,276$951$2.82M22863
48485 Old Stone TrailPalm Desert2026342,8488,276$934$2.66M19263
Total: 5 · Average3.64.22,980.29,931.4$692.8$2.09M213
Median2,970$2.66M

Closed Properties (5)

Closed Comparables

AddressCityYearDateBDBTHSqFtLotSzLPSPSP/SqFtSP/LPDIMScore
39060 Kilimanjaro CourtPalm Desert198407/13/2026433,04710,890$1.20M$1.15M$3770.966069
72691 Homestead RoadPalm Desert198607/02/2026442,55010,454$1.50M$1.40M$5490.9414468
73685 Vermeer WayPalm Desert201507/13/2026542,68210,454$790,000$770,000$2870.9710167
72929 Skyward WayPalm Desert198607/09/2026432,43010,019$1.29M$1.25M$5140.9612565
73681 Agave LanePalm Desert198506/30/2026343,15613,939$1.26M$950,000$3010.7525564
Total: 5 · Average4.03.62,77311,151.2$1.10M$1.10M$405.6137
Median2,682$1.15M$1.15M

Market Analysis

List vs Sale $/SqFt

Sale Price Trend

Days on Market

Sale vs List Price

AI-generated CMA

This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.