Sun City Palm Desert - Portofino. Sitting high above the 7th fairway this estate model home has panoramic views of the golf course, mountains, and fairway lake. The north facing rear has a spacious rear patio with aggregate concrete acescents, a water feature currently being used as a planter and a sunken BBQ island with wetbar. Double door entry, a gated courtyard and aggregate concrete hardscape provide curb appeal. Inside, diagonally laid travertine is used extensively. A 2-sided, marble tile trimmed fireplace sits between the living and family rooms. The kitchen features a rimless corner window that looks down the fairway, granite counter & backsplash, an island with breakfast bar, large pantry & skylight. The family room has custom built-ins to each side of the fireplace. The foyer and living room have 12ft ceilings. The formal dining room has an octagon shaped coffered ceiling. The golf cart garage has been converted to a comfortable office. Its garage door remains in place if one desires to remove the office and restore the golf cart garage. The primary suite has a door to the rear patio, 2 large walk-in closets with built-in storage and a retreat currently configured as an office with built-in desk and shelving. The spa-like primary suite bathroom has dual sinks, a stall shower and oversized tub. Two guest suites are on the opposite side of the home. The laundry room has a utility sink and built-in storage. The garage also has built in storage.