$628,000

CLEAN POOL HOME - OPEN CONCEPT - HIGH CEILINGS! Detached home located on a north-facing lot with a south-facing backyard offering sunshine around the pool year-round. PRIME central Palm Desert location behind the gates of Merano with HOA dues of just $111 per month! One of the largest floor plans in Merano, this 2,076 sq. ft. single-level home offers 3 bedrooms plus an open den, 3 baths, formal dining room, bright breakfast area, private pool and spa, covered patio and mountain views. High ceilings and abundant windows create a bright, open feel throughout the home, with tile flooring extending through the main living areas and bedrooms. The spacious living room features a fireplace and opens to the separate formal dining area. The large kitchen includes generous cabinetry, two pantries, a center island, updated dark stone-surface countertops and updated black stainless steel appliances, including a gas cooktop and separate electric oven. The bright adjoining breakfast area has glass slider access directly to the covered patio and pool. A separate laundry room with cabinetry, extensive built-in hallway storage and dual HVAC systems are additional special features of this home. The spacious primary suite features a sitting area, walk-in closet and glass slider to the backyard and pool, along with mountain views. The primary bath includes dual sinks, soaking tub, separate shower and private toilet room. Outdoors, enjoy a private backyard with a sparkling pool, raised spa featuring a stacked-stone spillway, generous decking, covered patio and beautiful western mountain views. A built-in BBQ center with counter space provides an additional area for outdoor cooking and entertaining. A newer leased solar system with two Tesla battery backups provides substantial energy production and storage, helping maintain low net electric charges. Merano is a boutique gated enclave of just 126 homes, prized for its central Palm Desert location. Across the street you'll find everyd