51 homes in zoned to Sunny Sands Elementary
Cathedral City, CA

About Cathedral City: Sunny Sands Elementary is located in Cathedral City. Cathedral City is a desert resort city in Riverside County, California, United States, within the Colorado Desert's Coachella Valley. Situated between Palm Springs and Rancho Mirage, the city has the second largest population, after Indio, of the nine cities in the Coachella Valley. Its population was 51,493 at the 2020 census, a slight increase from 51,200 at the 2010 census.
These are homes for sale inside the attendance boundary for Sunny Sands Elementary in Cathedral City (Topfind School Score: 7/10). Every home here is actually assigned to this school per the official attendance zone, not just nearby. This zone has 179 active listings.
Topfind Market Read
Buyers hold the edge right now. 11.9 months of supply is more than current demand absorbs, and the typical home takes about 60 days to sell. At the same time, sale prices are up 7% over the last six months and 11% over the past year, and sales volume is up 29% versus six months ago, which keeps well-priced homes moving. Buyers have room to negotiate price and terms, while sellers should price sharply and present well to stand out.
Median Home Price
$515K
↑ 11% over the past yearChart shows the median closed sale price by month
Months of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
11.9 months of supply
Ample Supply179 active listings, plenty of options to choose from.
What this means for buyers
There is more inventory than recent sales absorb, so buyers have plenty of options and stronger footing to negotiate price and terms. Listings typically sell in ~60 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes take longer to sell here than in a balanced market, so buyers have more time to negotiate and explore options. The trend is moving the other way though, with selling times down 10% over the last six months.
Inventory Distribution
A solid share of current listings is under 30 days old, while a meaningful share has been up longer.
About 47% of current listings are under 30 days old, while the rest have been up longer.
Housing Tenure in Sunny Sands Elementary Area
Homeownership is higher than average, and most households in this area own rather than rent.
65%
Homeowners
35%
Renters
Homeownership is 9.5 points higher than the California average (55.5%)
19,157 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Home prices generally rise with bedroom count, though not every step adds value.
Each additional bedroom adds about $-23K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 2 → 3 bedrooms (+$80K)
Price Reductions
75 listings have reduced their price
42% of active listings
Average reduction: 5.9% (~$30K)
As an elementary school, Sunny Sands Elementary operates within the Palm Springs Unified district. Its Topfind School Score is 7. Listings shown here sit within the mapped attendance boundary, meaning homes here are assigned to Sunny Sands Elementary. The median list price in the Sunny Sands Elementary attendance zone is $515,000. That sits close to the overall Cathedral City figure. Current inventory stands at 179 active listings. February to July saw the median price go from $1.1M to $829,900, down about 24.2%.
Browse homes for sale in cities near Cathedral City
There are currently 179 homes for sale in Sunny Sands Elementary Area, ranging from $430,000 to $1,625,000. 11 of them hit the market within the last week.
The median list price in Sunny Sands Elementary Area is $515,000. Price per square foot averages $313. Prices are up 10.6% compared to a year ago.
Homes in Sunny Sands Elementary Area currently average 60 days on the market, a slower pace that gives buyers more time to evaluate and negotiate.
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