$2,090,000
SOLD MAY 17, 2021
5 Beds
5 Baths
2,521 Sq Ft
0.28 Acres

Recently Sold

$829 Per Sq Ft

109% Above List Price

26 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Detached Guest House
  • In Ground Pool
  • Mountain View
  • Palm Springs High School Rated A-
  • Two Primary Bedrooms
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of November 2021

AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE. In-person previews by appointment SAturday and Sunday, April 10 & 11 will be available. Call/text agent 858-337-9568 for appointment or Facetime walkthrough if preferred. Rare find! 1961 Alexander Construction, the iconic Trini Lopez Estate features a seldom-seen and preserved Palmer and Krisel-designed barrel-vaulted courtyard. This well-known celebrity home retains many original features including a stamped-brick facade, exposed beams, built-in buffet, and 1961 pool and spa. Included in the 2,521 sf, there are 4 beds and 5 baths, including a casita with kitchenette. It is a fine example of the era's cutting-edge architecture in Vista Las Palmas, which defined the Southern California Modernist style. The design creates seamless indoor/outdoor spaces taking advantage of soaring San Jacinto mountain views. Owned by Trini Lopez for nearly 60 years, the home encompasses both architectural and entertainment history. ONLINE AUCTION WO RESERVE ONLINE APRIL 13. VISIT HERITAGE AUCTIONS ONLINE TO VIEW TERMS OF SALE. Close in 30 days. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own your very own modern classic. 10 percent Buyers Premium will be added to high bid price. Buyers to perform own due diligence and verify fees, dimensions, property condition. Opening Bid 1,000,000.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nate Schar

Nate Schar LLC License #01879044 Listed on: 03/17/2021

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $30,378

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Gated Home
  • Masonry wall
  • Wrought Iron Fence
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Modern Architecture
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,521 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Kitchenette
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Stove
  • Range Hood
  • Warming Drawer
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • 5 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Washer Hookup

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • In Ground Spa
  • Gunite Pool
  • Gunite Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Lanai

Additional Homes

  • Detached Guest House

Utilities

  • Underground Utilities
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Separate Water Meter

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 505-092-009

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$30,378

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Modern
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Cross Street: Camino del Sur
  • Neighborhood: Vista Las Palmas
  • LP / Sq Ft: 396.67
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 829.04
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 829.04
  • Stories: 1 Story
  • Stories In Building: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Allow Comments Review: No
  • Internet Address Field: Full Address
  • Internet Syndication Y N: Yes
  • Keyword1: 1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Built-Ins, Kitchenette, Shower, Shower In Tub, Cathedral-Vaulted Ceiling
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Equipment Available: Dishwasher, Gas Stove, Range/Stove Hood, Warmer Oven Drawer, Counter Top
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Fp In Living Room, Gas Starter
  • Searchable Rooms: Bedroom Entry Level, Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Great Room, Master Bdrm 2, MBR Entry Level, Optional Bedrooms, Kitchen, All Bedrooms Down, Master Bathroom
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 18x17
  • Optional Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Laundry Location: Garage
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2521
  • Total Bathrooms: 5

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Block
  • Fencing: Full, Gate, Masonry, Wrought Iron, Wood
  • Guest House: Detached
  • Patio: Covered, Lanai
  • Pool: Below Ground, Gunite
  • Roof: Composition
  • Spa: Private Below Ground, Gunite
  • View: Mountains/Hills

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Details: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Non Garage Parking: Driveway - Concrete
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Forced Air
  • Laundry Utilities: Electric, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Meter on Property
  • Heating: Forced Air Unit
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Underground Utilities, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: .25 to .5 AC
  • Site: Curbs, Public Street, Street Paved, Landscaped
  • Topography: Level
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 505-092-009
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 12196
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 0.28
  • Other Structures: Guest House Attached

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 12, 2021
Closed on
Nov 17, 2021
Sold by
Erotes Llc
Bought by
Hauser Marius John and Hauser Megan Colombo
Seller's Agent
Gregg Fletcher
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Robert Puro
Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.
List Price
$2,500,000
Sold Price
$2,380,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$120,000
-4.8%
Total Days on Market
26
Current Estimated Value
$2,416,621

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$36,621
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.83%
Original Mortgage
$1,785,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,643,804
Interest Rate
3.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$810,201

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 17, 2021
Closed on
May 11, 2021
Sold by
Grisham Robert N and Trini Lopez Jr Living Trust
Bought by
Erotes Llc
Seller's Agent
Nate Schar
Nate Schar LLC
List Price
$1,000,000
Sold Price
$2,090,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,090,000
109%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
28.39%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2017
Sold by
Lopez Trini
Bought by
Lopez Trini

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2017
Sold by
Lopez Trini
Bought by
Lopez Trini

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 2011
Sold by
Lopez Trini
Bought by
Lopez Trini

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 18, 2008
Sold by
Lopez Trini
Bought by
Lopez Trini

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
5.37%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2005
Sold by
Lopez Trini
Bought by
Lopez Trini

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$365,500
Interest Rate
1%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2000
Sold by
Trini Lopez
Bought by
Lopez Trini

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 1999
Sold by
Trini Lopez
Bought by
Lopez Trini

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$334,000
Interest Rate
7.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 8, 1996
Sold by
Trini Lopez
Bought by
Lopez Trini

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$141,500
Interest Rate
8.18%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 11, 1994
Sold by
Lopez Trini
Bought by
Lopez Trini

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 1993
Sold by
Lopez Trini
Bought by
Lopez Trini

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$203,150
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $2,380,000 Lawyers Title Ie
Grant Deed $2,090,000 Wfg Title Company Of Ca
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Accommodation
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lsi
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- New Century Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Ins Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Ins Co
Grant Deed -- --
Grant Deed -- Chicago Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,785,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $417,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $365,500 Negative Amortization
Previous Owner $370,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $334,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $141,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $203,150 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/24/2021 11/24/21 Sold $2,380,000 -4.8% $944 / Sq Ft
11/19/2021 11/19/21 Pending -- -- --
10/12/2021 10/12/21 For Sale $2,500,000 +19.6% $992 / Sq Ft
05/17/2021 05/17/21 Sold $2,090,000 +109.0% $829 / Sq Ft
04/13/2021 04/13/21 Pending -- -- --
03/17/2021 03/17/21 For Sale $1,000,000 -- $397 / Sq Ft
Source: San Diego MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $30,378 $4,276,667 $774,681 $3,501,986
2023 $30,378 $2,427,600 $744,600 $1,683,000
2022 $31,002 $2,380,000 $730,000 $1,650,000
2021 $20,259 $171,318 $45,372 $125,946
2020 $2,288 $169,562 $44,907 $124,655
2019 $2,250 $166,238 $44,027 $122,211
2018 $2,209 $162,979 $43,164 $119,815
2017 $2,176 $159,784 $42,318 $117,466
2016 $2,116 $156,652 $41,489 $115,163
2015 $2,018 $154,301 $40,867 $113,434
2014 $1,978 $151,280 $40,067 $111,213
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 210006863

San Diego MLS

APN: 505-092-009