81686 Avenida Sombra
Indio, CA 92203
Listing broker / agent: KW Coachella Valley · Jelmberg Team · CRMLS
MLS # 219152763DA · Last checked Oct 20, 2026 03:29 UTC
About this property
Beautifully upgraded Castellano in Sun City Shadow Hills! Offering 2,230 square feet with 2 bedrooms plus a den, 2.5 bathrooms, formal dining, and a 2-car garage plus golf cart garage, this popular floor plan delivers spacious living, impressive updates, and a private, low-maintenance backyard designed for enjoying the desert lifestyle. Outstanding curb appeal welcomes you with mature desert landscaping, a refinished driveway and entry courtyard, and an elegant glass front door. Inside, the light and inviting floor plan features tile throughout the main living areas, crown molding, recessed lighting, plantation shutters, and attractive engineered wood-look flooring in the bedrooms. The completely remodeled kitchen is a showstopper, beautifully updated with quartz countertops, crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, abundant storage, a center island, and generous prep and entertaining space. Recent appliances include a French-door refrigerator with two ice makers less than one year old, new GE microwave, and new LG cooktop. The open layout flows effortlessly into the spacious great room, while the separate formal dining area provides an elegant setting for entertaining. The primary suite offers a comfortable retreat with plenty of space, while the den provides flexibility for a home office, hobby room, or additional guest space. A Whirlpool washer and dryer, approximately two years new, add another welcome update. Step outside to your own private desert escape featuring artificial turf, mature palms, colorful landscaping, curved hardscape, a covered patio, and a beautiful stacked-stone water fountain, creating a peaceful backdrop for morning coffee, evening cocktails, and entertaining. Even the garage has been upgraded with epoxy flooring and a mini-split system, plus the convenience of a separate golf cart garage. Located in Sun City Shadow Hills, residents enjoy an exceptional 55+ resort lifestyle with two golf courses, multiple clubhouses, fitness centers, indoor and outdoor pools and spas, tennis, pickleball, bocce ball, restaurants, social clubs, and an incredible variety of activities. Beautifully updated, meticulously maintained, and move-in ready--this Castellano offers the space, upgrades, and lifestyle today's desert buyers are looking for!
Property details
- MLS number
- 219152763DA
- Status
- Active Under Contract (Backup)
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 2 Beds • 3 Baths
- Living area
- 2,230 (area; units unconfirmed)
- Lot size
- 0.16 acres
- County
- Riverside
- Year built
- 2007
- Stories
- 1
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Listing
- Days on market
- 27
Building
- Year built
- 2007
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Stories
- 1
- Building stories
- 1
- Levels
- One
- Construction
- Stucco
- Roof
- Tile
- Foundation
- Slab
- Living area source
- Assessor
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Three-quarter bathrooms
- 0
- Quarter bathrooms
- 0
Rooms & interior
- Rooms
- Den, Great Room, Primary Bedroom, Other, Dining Room
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Crown Molding, Separate Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Flooring
- Tile, Vinyl
- Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Laundry
- Laundry Room
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 6
- Garage spaces
- 3
- Carport spaces
- 0
- Parking
- Driveway, Garage, Golf Cart Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Patio / porch
- Covered
- Lot features
- Drip Irrigation Bubblers, Landscaped, Planned Unit Development
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Fencing
- Block
Utilities & community
- Community features
- Golf, Gated
- Association amenities
- Bocce Court, Billiard Room, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Game Room, Lake Or Pond, Meeting Banquet Party Room, Pet Restrictions, Tennis Courts
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- Yes
- Association fee
- $398.00
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Richard R. Oliphant Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · Indio | K–5 | 1.0 mi |
| Carrillo Ranch Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · Indio | K–5 | 1.7 mi |
| Shadow Hills High (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · Indio | 9–12 | 1.9 mi |
| Andrew Jackson Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · Indio | K–5 | 1.9 mi |
| Herbert Hoover Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · Indio | K–5 | 2.0 mi |
| Lyndon B. Johnson Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · Indio | K–5 | 2.1 mi |
| Desert Ridge Academy (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · Indio | 6–8 | 2.1 mi |
| John F. Kennedy Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Desert Sands Unified · Indio | K–5 | 2.4 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
- $549,500
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $549,500
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 05:54 | $549,500 |
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