289 Serena Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260 Property Records

Riverside County property record for 289 Serena Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	2 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,656 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size	0.6 acres (2,614 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$330,000 (Mar 2017)
Tax Bill	$5,137 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Transfer Feb 2026 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`622-111-011`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`622-111-011`
Alternative APN	`621811011`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,656 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,294 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,656 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

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	542 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	621811011
Street Address	289 SERENA DR
City	PALM DESERT
State	CA
Zip	92260-2157
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	PR5
Legal Description	UNIT 11 CM 025/088 INT IN COMMON TR 13203 MB 102/046
Legal Subdivision	TRACT 13203
Legal Tract	13203
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	RIVERSIDE CA
Township / Civil Division	CATHEDRAL CITY-PALM DESERT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	44929

Owner

289 Serena Dr, a condominium, is held in a trust since March 2017.

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

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	8620 43RD ST W, UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA 98466-7508
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Living Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 23, 2026	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 23, 2026	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
Mar 27, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer ORANGE COAST TITLE COMPANY, ORANGE COAST TITLE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 27, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 27, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 17, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2017121487
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 18, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc	0000325576
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	RIVERSIDE CA
Recording Date	Feb 23, 2026
Property Address	289 SERENA DR, PALM DESERT, CA 92260-2157
Document Number	0000053755
Map Reference	MB 102 PG 46-52
Instrument Date	Feb 16, 2026
Instrument	2026-0053755
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2026

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	Revocable Living Trust
Address	8620 43RD ST W, UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA 98466-7508

February 2026: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	RIVERSIDE CA
Recording Date	Feb 23, 2026
Property Address	289 SERENA DR, PALM DESERT, CA 92260-2157
Document Number	0000053754
Map Reference	MB 102 PG 46-52
Instrument Date	Feb 14, 2026
Instrument	2026-0053754
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2026

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
Address	8620 43RD ST W, UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA 98466-7508

March 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	RIVERSIDE CA
Recording Date	Mar 27, 2017
Property Address	289 SERENA DR, PALM DESERT, CA 92260-2157
Document Number	0000121487
Instrument Date	Feb 28, 2017
Instrument	121487
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 31, 2017
Title Company	ORANGE COAST TITLE COMPANY, ORANGE COAST TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$363.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	8513 43RD ST W UNIVERSITY PLACE WA 984667505, UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA 98466-7505

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 289 Serena Dr was $5,137, up 2.5% from the year before.

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		$388,276 (+2%) Land $135,895 Building $252,381
2025	$5,137.00 (+2.45%)	$380,664 Land $133,231 Building $247,433
2024	$5,014.00 (+2.43%)
2023	$4,895.00 (+2.41%)	$365,884 Land $128,058 Building $237,826
2022	$4,780.00
2021			$443,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 289 Serena Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
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 289 Serena Dr 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 97% of the US · lower than 97.8% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	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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