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81256 Gardenia Court, Indio, CA 92201

$640K3bd · 2ba · 1,227 sqft
Lot 6,098 sqftSingle Family Residence
Active
24d on marketMLS# 219151452

Property Description

Rare investment opportunity in a prime Indio location near the Empire Polo Grounds, home to Coachella, Stagecoach, and other world-famous events. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers excellent flexibility as a primary residence, desert getaway, long-term rental, or potential short-term rental investment, currently an active short term rental existing bookings already on the calendar convey with the sale, giving the next owner the option of immediate rental income, a long-term tenant, or a place to call home. Situated on a spacious lot, the property features a resort-style backyard with sparkling pool, generous outdoor entertaining areas, and a whole-property surround sound system extending throughout the interior, front yard, and backyard. Inside, enjoy comfortable living spaces, modern finishes, newer appliances, and an air-conditioned garage that provides additional flexibility for a game room, gym, workspace, or storage. Its proximity to the polo grounds and major annual festivals creates exceptional rental and investment upside. Furnishings may also be available through separate negotiation. Whether you're looking for a personal desert retreat or an income-producing opportunity, this property offers location, lifestyle, and versatility in one of Indio's most desirable event-driven areas.

Features & Amenities

California Palms IIFeeBuilt 1996

Property Details

Subdivision
California Palms II
Land Type
Fee
Year Built
1996
Property Type
Residential
Property Subtype
Single Family Residence
Parking Spaces
6
Garage Spaces
2
Heating
Central, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
View
Mountain(s), Peek-A-Boo, Pool
Flooring
Laminate, Tile
Roof
Tile
City
Indio
Zip Code
92201
County
Riverside
Listed byOZA Realty Inc., Jose Espinoza·760-272-1284

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Current Rates

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Monthly Payment
$3,236.18
Principal & Interest
Loan Amount
$511,999
Total Interest
$653,027
Total Payment Over 30 Years
$1,165,026
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About California Palms II

This property is located in California Palms II, a community in Indio. Explore more listings in this neighborhood to compare options and pricing.

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Comparative Market Analysis

Affordable Tier · 5 active · 5 closed

81256 Gardenia Court, Indio, CA 92201

California Palms II · Indio · Single Family Residence

$640K
Affordable Tier
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sqft
1,227
Lot
6,098 sqft
Year
1996
$/Sqft
$522
Pool: Yes
Spa: No
View: mountain
Garage: 2-car

Listed 48.8% above the median closed sale of $430,000. Price per sqft ($522) is a 42% premium to closed comps ($368). Closed comps sold at 110% of list — strong seller's market.

Price Position

Positioned above the market — commands a premium.

Premium
Subject listed at $640K· $522/sqft
Total list price
Closed comps
vs closed median $430K
+$210K (+48.8%)
Active comps
vs active median $399K
+$241K (+60.4%)
Price per sqft
Closed compsinsufficient comp data
Active comps
vs active avg $/sqft $319
+$203 (+63.7%)

Active Properties (5)

Active Comparables

AddressCityYearBDBTHSqFtLotSzLP/SqFtLPDIMScore
81901 Avenida DulceIndio2006221,2575,663$298$375,00015876
80529 Avenida CamarilloIndio2005221,4634,792$273$399,00012171
37566 Ullswater DriveIndio2006321,5738,712$280$439,90012371
81790 Armata StreetIndio1992421,4986,098$333$499,00018170
47800 Madison StreetIndio1991229003,920$410$369,00016169
Total: 5 · Average2.62.01,338.25,837$318.8$416,380148.8
Median1,463$399,000

Closed Properties (5)

Closed Comparables

AddressCityYearDateBDBTHSqFtLotSzLPSPSP/SqFtSP/LPDIMScore
81138 Pindo DriveIndio200009/01/2026321,2526,970$445,000$645,000$5151.452882
47800 Madison StreetIndio199208/18/2026321,2784,792$397,500$410,000$3211.033781
82372 Arlene CourtIndio198508/24/2026321,1186,098$425,000$430,000$3851.014877
80847 Dartmouth AvenueIndio198009/01/2026321,2917,405$425,000$435,000$3371.025275
40090 Corte RefugioIndio200909/02/2026221,2955,663$374,500$368,000$2840.984674
Total: 5 · Average2.82.01,246.86,185.6$457,600$457,600$368.442.2
Median1,278$430,000$430,000

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.