This property at 69350 Vera Dr , Cathedral City, CA92234 has listed by Michael & Marcia  Layton & Francois but has not been updated for quite some time. Please contact the listing agent and broker for up to date information.

69350 Vera Dr
Cathedral City, CA92234

$255,000

Single Family Residential
MLS#: 217034642

4 beds2 full baths1300 sqft

Lot: 6970.00sqft Year built: 1973

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4 Bedroom Pool Home

Its all about the location in Real Estate. This terrific property has many great features and best of all is close to everything. Just minutes from middle and high schools Minutes from all the stores and shopping that make your life easier. Located on a quiet street with Mt. Views from the pool.

About the Neighborhood


Why Would I want to Live in........ Cathedral City?


Cathedral City is a mix of many things. There is a little of everything and moreCathedral City CA Fountain In Front Of City Hall affordable prices than the neighbor to the West,  Palm Springs. Even if you live in Palm Springs you'll probably do a fair amount of shopping in Cathedral City. There are simply more stores, auto dealers, home improvement outlets and the gas is cheaper and easier to find.

In the housing sector you will find a mix of condos and houses - at very good prices - as well as a handful of golf courses.  There is some lease land in Cathedral City but a lot less than in Palm Springs. Two of the largest developments on lease land are Cathedral Canyon Country Club and Desert Princess.

 


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Cathedral City History:

Is actually named after a Canyon South of the actual town, in fact there is no Cathedral in Cathedral City at all.  Just South of 111 near downtown there is St Louis Catholic Church.  The dramatic spire/steeple on the  roof was said to be donated by Frank Sinatras' mother Dolly who attended the church when she lived in the Desert. Legend has it that it was once a gangster hideaway and there were illegal gambling halls and saloons sprinkled throughout the area.   



Today Cathedral City has a year round population of about 50,000 people. Home to the Mary Pickford Theatre, many auto dealerships, a Downtown undergoing aBig League Dreams Sign Cathedral City CA makeover, A multi purpose sports facility called Field Of Dreams plus many quiet neighborhoods and country clubs.   

Interesting Cathedral City Facts: The neighborhood of Minerva Drive has an annual Christmas time light event every December since the first event held in 1987. The homeowners heavily decorate the block's 35 homes and lawns, and streetlights are even covered in holiday decor draws in tens of thousands of spectators to Minerva Drive for a look. It is often renamed Candy Cane  Independence Day festival on every third weekend of September, also has an "el Grito de Dolores" to commemorate the event at the city hall/movie theater complex. The city has an economic partnership with the Mexican state of Jalisco, a large source of local immigration. Chicano folk musician, Lalo Guerrero lived in Cathedral City in his final years. Also the city was the teenage home of actress Suzanne Somers, and a winter residence for actors Robert Duvall and Martin Landau in the 1960s, and TV show host Monty Hall in the 1990s. Also US representative and football athlete Jack Kemp owned an auto dealership in Cathedral City.

The Field of Dreams softball complex on the corner of Date Palm and Dinah Shore drives, made up of four softball fields designed as replicas of four major league ballparks. The Pepsi All-Star Softball Game was held there since 1998. Cathedral City High School opened in 1991 is a major educational and recreational center to the city. The varsity football and basketball teams had earned CIF-southern California championship runs in the late 1990's and early 2000's.  


In the 2000's much of the central core of the town along highway 111 was torn down.  There were big plans to build it out and even inlcuded, at one point a Sheraton Resort Hotel, but the downturn in the economy in 2007 nixed many of those plans.  Today there are some buildings such as City Hall and the Digimax theatre as well as a few shops but there is more vacant land along highway 111. Exciting new plans are in the works to finish out some of these spaces. Inculded is an outdoor ampitheatre complex.    

 

Country Clubs In Cathedral City:

 

 

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Golf In Cathedral City:

 

Cathedral Canyon Country Club68311 Paseo Real 760-328-6571
Cimarron Golf Resort67-603 30th Ave760-770-6060
Desert Princess Country Club67967 Vista Chino760-322-7000



Our Top Picks in Cathedral City:

 

Tonys' Burgers On Date Palm at Gerald Ford

Mary Pickford Theatre
(stadium seating –plus the lobby is really cool feels like an old movie house)

Trader Joes – Fun Shopping – great prices - Unique Prices!

La Tablita - Great Mexican Food! 

 

More details

This is your chance to have a clean, move in ready four bedroom with a pool for well under $300K!  Not only is it a great deal it is a great house!
 
Wait till you see the kitchen remodeled with granite and new cabinets.  Tiled floors make cleanup a breeze in all the living areas.
 
Outside the sliding glass doors you'll find a great pool for all the warm weather fun you can squeeze in. Mountain views and a low maintenance yard.
 
Back  Inside find four bedrooms all with ceiling fans.  The master features its' own slider to the pool and a remodeled bathroom you will just love. Did we mention the whole house was just repainted including the Garage and all the carpet is new!
 
Outside in the front you'll appreciate the peace of mind in the 5 foot tall fenced yard and the great western views. 
 
Close to both the Nellie Coffman Middle School and the Cathedral City High School it is also just 5 blocks off Date Palm and all the stores and shopping you'll need. 
 
Its' the whole package and at such a great price! 
 
 

Michael & Marcia  Layton & Francois

RE/MAX Desert Properties
760-408-5300
License: CBRE# 01402100
Listed by: nook real estate

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