274 Serena Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260 Property Records

Riverside County property record for 274 Serena Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	2 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,303 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size	0.6 acres (2,614 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$475,000 (Aug 2022)
Tax Bill	$6,527 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2022 Mortgage Aug 2022 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`622-083-003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`622-083-003`
Alternative APN	`621753003`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,303 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,831 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,303 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Tile
Lot Area	2,614 sqft (0.6 acres)
View / Lot	Golf Course
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	441 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Putting Green	Putting Green

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	621753003
Street Address	274 SERENA DR
City	PALM DESERT
State	CA
Zip	92260-2158
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	PR5
Legal Description	UNIT 3 CM 023/047 INT IN COMMON IN LOTS 7 & 8 TR 11454 MB 097/082
Legal Subdivision	MONTEREY COUNTRY CLUB
Legal Tract	11454
Legal Lot Number	7,8
Jurisdiction	RIVERSIDE CA
Township / Civil Division	CATHEDRAL CITY-PALM DESERT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	44929

Owner

274 Serena Dr, a condominium, is owner-occupied and held in a trust since October 2022.

Source: Riverside County records, as of July 29, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	274 SERENA DR, PALM DESERT, CA 92260-2158
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Family Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 17, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA
Aug 26, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Jul 16, 2020	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED AMERICAN MORTGAGE CORP
Jun 29, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BROKER SOLUTIONS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 26, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 26, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 29, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2022374082
Last Transfer Date	Oct 6, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000474521
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	RIVERSIDE CA
Recording Date	Nov 17, 2022
Property Address	274 SERENA DR, PALM DESERT, CA 92260-2158
Document Number	0000474521
Map Reference	MB 97 PG 82-108
Instrument Date	Oct 6, 2022
Instrument	2022-0474521
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	20 SKYLARK WAY, COTO DE CAZA, CA 92679-3946

Mortgage

Document Number	0000474522
Date	Nov 17, 2022
Instrument	2022-0474522

Lender

Name	MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	1 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2022

August 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	RIVERSIDE CA
Recording Date	Aug 26, 2022
Property Address	274 SERENA DR, PALM DESERT, CA 92260-2158
Document Number	0000374082
Map Reference	MB 97 PG 82-108
Instrument Date	Aug 22, 2022
Instrument	2022-0374082
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount 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	Family Trust
Address	1421 E 1ST ST, SANTA ANA, CA 92701-6312
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

July 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	RIVERSIDE CA
Recording Date	Jul 16, 2020
Property Address	274 SERENA DR, PALM DESERT, CA 92260-2158
Document Number	0000311214
Map Reference	MB 97 PG 82-108
Instrument Date	Jul 10, 2020
Instrument	2020-0311214
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 28, 2021
Title Company	WFG NATIONAL TITLE CO OF CA

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	2649 SYCAOR AVE, MONTROSE, CA 91020-1721

Mortgage

Document Number	0000311215
Date	Jul 16, 2020
Instrument	2020-0311215

Lender

Name	UNITED AMERICAN MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2050

June 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	RIVERSIDE CA
Recording Date	Jun 29, 2018
Property Address	274 SERENA DR, PALM DESERT, CA 92260-2158
Document Number	0000264385
Map Reference	MB 87 PG 82-108
Instrument Date	Jun 8, 2018
Instrument	2018-0264385
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 28, 2021
Title Company	ORANGE COAST TITLE COMPANY

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	2649 SYCAMORE AVE, MONTROSE, CA 91020-1721

Mortgage

Document Number	0000264386
Date	Jun 29, 2018
Instrument	2018-0264386

Lender

Name	BROKER SOLUTIONS INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

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

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 274 Serena Dr was $6,527.

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		$504,073 (+2%) Land $74,284 Building $429,789
2025	$6,527.00	$494,190 Land $72,828 Building $421,362
2023	$6,146.00 (+44.24%) Homeowner's exemption	$475,000 Land $70,000 Building $405,000
2022	$4,261.00
2021			$342,630

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 274 Serena Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1983.

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
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1983–1997)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Sep 1997 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Flash Flooding, Aug 1983 · 2 claims

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 274 Serena Dr is low, with less than 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 97% of the US · lower than 97.8% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 155 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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