36016 Franklin Drive
Palm Desert, CA 92211
Listing broker / agent: LPT Realty · Craig Michaels · CRMLS
MLS # 219154581PS · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 23:26 UTC
About this property
Discover modern desert living at its finest in this stunning 2021-built Verve model in Palm Desert's highly sought-after University Park community. Offering an exceptional blend of style, comfort, and energy efficiency with OWNED SOLAR PANELS for energy savings, and EV charger! This home features 3 spacious bedrooms, a detached casita-style office, and over $25,000 in upgrades. Soaring ceilings and an inviting open-concept floor plan create a bright, airy atmosphere. The designer kitchen highlights sleek gray granite countertops, contemporary cabinetry, premium stainless steel Samsung appliances, and a spacious island that flows seamlessly into the main living area. Upstairs, a versatile loft provides additional space for a home office, media room, or relaxation, while a pocket door in the guest bedroom offers added privacy. The spacious primary suite features beautiful mountain views, a walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired en-suite bathroom with a private water closet. Additional highlights include an upstairs laundry room, concrete patio, ceiling fans, window treatments, and appliances. Enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with access to The Grove, University Park's private recreation center featuring resort-style pools and spas, a state-of-the-art fitness center, clubhouse, family room, playground, and scenic walking trails, along with a dog-friendly park. Low HOA dues add to the appeal, while the 30-day minimum rental policy creates an attractive opportunity for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment property. Conveniently located near major medical centers, shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, this home also offers easy access to Acrisure Arena, DSRT Surf, and Cotino, Storyliving by Disney. Don't miss your opportunity to own this modern University Park gem! Showings available beginning Nov. 1st. 48 hrs notice required
Property details
- MLS number
- 219154581PS
- Status
- Coming Soon
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 3 Beds • 3 Baths
- Living area
- 1,979 (area; units unconfirmed)
- Lot size
- 0.0781 acres
- County
- Riverside
- Year built
- 2021
- Stories
- 2
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Listing
- Days on market
- 0
Building
- Year built
- 2021
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Stories
- 2
- Building stories
- 2
- Levels
- Two
- Roof
- Concrete
- Living area source
- Assessor
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Three-quarter bathrooms
- 0
- Quarter bathrooms
- 0
Rooms & interior
- Rooms
- Guest Quarters, Loft, Other
- Appliances
- Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Purifier
- Interior features
- Breakfast Bar, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Loft, Walk In Closets
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile
- Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Laundry
- Upper Level
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Carport spaces
- 0
- Parking
- Direct Access, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Pool
- In Ground
- Patio / porch
- Concrete
- Lot features
- Near Park
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Property outlook
- Mountains
Utilities & community
- Utilities
- Cable Available
- Community features
- Park
- Association amenities
- Bocce Court, Clubhouse, Sport Court, Fitness Center, Meeting Room, Barbecue, Playground, Pet Restrictions, Trails, Trash
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- Yes
- Association fee
- $283.00
- Association fee frequency
- Monthly
Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| James Earl Carter Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · Palm Desert | K–5 | 2.7 mi |
| Della S. Lindley Elementary Palm Springs Unified · Thousand Palms | K–5 | 3.1 mi |
| Ronald Reagan Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · Palm Desert | K–5 | 3.4 mi |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · Palm Desert | K–5 | 3.5 mi |
| Palm Desert Charter Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · Palm Desert | 6–8 | 3.5 mi |
| Palm Desert High (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · Palm Desert | Not reported | 3.5 mi |
| Rancho Mirage Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Palm Springs Unified · Rancho Mirage | K–5 | 4.4 mi |
| Altus Schools Coachella Valley (school website, opens in a new tab) Riverside County Office of Education · Palm Desert | 7–12 | 4.6 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $574,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $574,000
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2026 21:18 | $574,000 |
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Property taxes
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Market trends in Palm Desert
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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Calculated 2026-10-19 23:46 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.