197 Desert Falls Dr E, Palm Desert, CA 92211 Property Records

Riverside County property record for 197 Desert Falls Dr E, Palm Desert, CA 92211

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,814 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size	0.7 acres (3,049 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$475,000 (Dec 2024)
Tax Bill	$6,548 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Mortgage Feb 2020 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`626-263-010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`626-263-010`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,814 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,458 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,814 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1988
Effective Year Built	Effective 1989
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Tile
Lot Area	3,049 sqft (0.7 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	462 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	197 DESERT FALLS DR E
City	PALM DESERT
State	CA
Zip	92211-1759
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	RC
Legal Description	UNIT 121 CM 065/116 INT COMMON LOTS 1 THRU 17 TR 22690-1 MB 178/009
Legal Subdivision	DESERT FALLS COUNTRY CLUB
Legal Tract	22690-1
Legal Lot Number	1-17
Jurisdiction	RIVERSIDE CA
Township / Civil Division	CATHEDRAL CITY-PALM DESERT
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2014
Census Tract	44919

Owner

197 Desert Falls Dr E, a condominium, is held in a trust since December 2024.

Source: Riverside County records, as of October 1, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	1023 CACTUS CT, NEWBURY PARK, CA 91320-5907
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Family Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 17, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage POINT MORTGAGE CORP
Feb 4, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage OWNING CORPORATION
Feb 14, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Oct 26, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage POINT MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 18, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 18, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 26, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2024385135
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 11, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0000068632
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	RIVERSIDE CA
Property Address	197 DESERT FALLS DR E, PALM DESERT, CA 92211-1759
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 3, 2021
Title Company	TICOR TITLE SAN DIEGO BR, TICOR TITLE SAN DIEGO BRANCH

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	197 DESERT FALLS DR E, PALM DESERT, CA 92211-1759

Mortgage

Document Number	0000100191
Date	Feb 17, 2021
Instrument	2021-0100191

Lender

Name	POINT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHULA VISTA, CA 91914

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	RIVERSIDE CA
Property Address	197 DESERT FALLS DR E, PALM DESERT, CA 92211-1759
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	ORANGE COAST TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000052516
Date	Feb 4, 2020
Instrument	2020-0052516

Lender

Name	OWNING CORPORATION
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	ORANGE, CA 92868

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2050

February 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	RIVERSIDE CA
Recording Date	Feb 14, 2020
Property Address	197 DESERT FALLS DR E, PALM DESERT, CA 92211-1759
Document Number	0000068632
Instrument Date	Feb 11, 2020
Instrument	68632
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 2, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	24045 VIA ALISOL MURRIETA CA 925623456, MURRIETA, CA 92562-3456

October 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	RIVERSIDE CA
Recording Date	Oct 26, 2018
Property Address	197 DESERT FALLS DR E, PALM DESERT, CA 92211-1759
Document Number	0000424649
Map Reference	MB 178 PG 9-15
Instrument Date	Oct 10, 2018
Instrument	2018-0424649
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 28, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE IE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	24045 VIA ALISOL, MURRIETA, CA 92562-3456

Mortgage

Document Number	0000424650
Date	Oct 26, 2018
Instrument	2018-0424650

Lender

Name	POINT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 197 Desert Falls Dr E was $6,548.

Source: Riverside County assessment roll, as of July 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Riverside County
Municipality	Palm Desert City
Unified School District	Desert Sands Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$484,500 (+2%) Land $121,125 Building $363,375
2025	$6,548.00	$475,000 Land $118,750 Building $356,250
2023	$4,082.00 (+3.87%) Homeowner's exemption	$289,759 Land $80,413 Building $209,346
2022	$3,930.00
2021			$323,370

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 197 Desert Falls Dr E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 14, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 197 Desert Falls Dr E is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	COACHELLA VWD: COVE COMMUNITY serves 270,000 people · EPA ID CA3310001
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2022
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 196 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier, GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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