NOT LISTED FOR SALE

131 Vista Valle Palm Desert, CA 92260

Estimated Value: $815,000 - $1,276,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,982 Sq Ft
$379/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 15, 2020

Last sale price $660,000 $221 Per Sq Ft

Est. 71% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,223/month

218 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Lap Pool
  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Gated Community
  • Palm Desert High School Rated A
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Updated Kitchen

About This Home

As of April 2020

...Discover Vista Paseo...a secluded gated community in South Palm Desert, nestled in foothills above El Paseo shopping & dining district. Property evokes old world elegance & charm. Formal high ceiling entry beckons you in. Designer renovated interiors. Large windows & sliders capture lush serene backyard. Perfect for entertaining! Formal & informal dining areas, greatroom w/fireplace & display niches; den/office area. Wood-look tile flooring. Gourmet kitchen: stainless, granite, pantry, large center island, all new cabinetry. Spacious master boasts spa-like bath--PLUS separate retreat area. Split floorplan = privacy for guests. Enjoy backyard oasis--lush landscape surrounds free-form pool w/waterfall spa. Air-conditioned, epoxy floor 2-car garage. Underground utilities.Enjoy gorgeous interior, lounge by pool under mountain vistas, jaunt to El Paseo for shopping & dining or experience the outdoors...THIS is the ideal desert home for you! priced @ appraised value, report available on file

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Richard Chamberlin

Compass License #01232493 Listed on: 07/21/2019

Compass

Co-Listed By

Timothy Benoit

Last Buyer's Agent

Marnie Balog

Compass License #01719746

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,272

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • South Facing Home
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Stucco Fence
  • Drip System Landscaping
  • Premium Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Irregular Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Private Yard
  • Lawn
  • Back and Front Yard

HOA Fees

  • $110 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Pool

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Concrete Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 2,982 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Shutters
  • Vertical Blinds
  • Double Door Entry
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Storage
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Retreat
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Linen Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Powder Room
  • Double Vanity
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo
  • Double Shower
  • Shower Only in Secondary Bathroom
  • Granite Shower
  • Low Flow Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Side by Side Parking
  • Driveway
  • Guest Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Green Features
  • Energy-Efficient Construction

Pool

  • Heated Lap Pool
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Gunite Pool
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Gunite Spa

Location

  • Property is near a park
  • Property is near public transit

Schools

  • Washington Charter Elementary School
  • Palm Desert Middle School
  • Palm Desert High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Powered By Gas
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Underground Utilities
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Central Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • Concrete Porch or Patio

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 628421022

Community Details

Overview

  • Vista Paseo Subdivision
  • On-Site Maintenance

Amenities

  • Community Mailbox

Security

  • Controlled Access
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,272

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$110 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Attached/Detached: No
  • Property Orientation Faces: Leisure Faces South
  • Levels: Ground Level, No Unit Above, One
  • Builders Tract Code: Vista Paseo
  • Building Number Of Stories: 2
  • Building Style: Contemporary, Mediterranean
  • Disability Access: No Interior Steps
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Included In Sale: refrigerator, washer and dryer, tv, sound-system
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 239.77
  • Lp Sp Ratio: 0.9200
  • View Type: Mountain(s), Pool
  • Water District Name: CVWD
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Co Listing Member Address: 72-605 Highway 111 Ste B2, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Co Listing Office Address: 72-605 Highway 111 Ste B2, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Co Listing Office Fax: (760) 776-1666
  • Listing I D: 219019923
  • Listing Office Address: 72-605 Highway 111, Ste B1, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Listing Office Fax: (760) 776-1666
  • Selling Member Address: 74199 El Paseo Dr., #200, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Selling Member Fax: (760) 275-2349
  • Selling Office Address: 74199 El Paseo Dr., #200, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Land Type: Fee
  • Subdivision: Vista Paseo
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Exhaust Fan, Water Line to Refrigerator, Washer, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher, Gas/Elec Dryer Hookup
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room, Living Room
  • Interior Amenities: Built-In Features, Storage, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, High Ceilings (9 Ft+)
  • Range Hood: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative, Glass Doors
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Bedroom Features: Dressing Area, Walk In Closet, Master Suite, Master Retreat
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Features: Double Shower, Granite Shower, Shower Stall, Shower Over Tub, Shower & Tub, Remodeled, Powder Room, Low Flow Toilet(s), Low Flow Shower(s), Linen Closet, Double Vanity(s)
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Eating Areas: Dining Area, Living/Dining Combo, Kitchen Island, Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Remodeled, Pantry, Island, Gourmet Kitchen
  • Laundry: Individual Room, Laundry Area
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2982.00
  • Windows Treatments: Double Pane Windows, Shutters, Vertical Blinds, Skylight(s)

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Stucco
  • Other Features: Energy Efficient, Premium Lot
  • Roofing: Concrete, Tile
  • Fencing: Block, Stucco Wall
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio: Concrete Slab
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Construction: Gunite, In Ground
  • Pool Description: Heated, Lap
  • Pool Location: Private
  • Planned Unit Development: No
  • Spa Hot Tub: Yes
  • Spa Hot Tub Construction: Gunite, In Ground
  • Spa Hot Tub Description: Heated - Gas
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Attached
  • Parking: Oversized, Driveway, Direct Entrance, Side By Side, Guest
  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 7.00
  • Total Uncovered Assigned Spaces: 3.00

Utilities

  • TV Svcs: Cable TV
  • Volt 220: In Kitchen, In Laundry
  • Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Zoned, Gas, Dual, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Central, Zoned, Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Security: Prewired For Alarm, Security System Owned
  • Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
  • Water: Water District
  • Water Heater Feature: Gas, Water Heater Unit, Water Heater Central

Association/Amenities

  • Community Features: Community Mailbox
  • Association #1 Frequency: Monthly
  • Gated Community: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Controlled Access, Maintenance Grounds
  • HOA Information: Yes
  • HOA Fee 1: 110.00
  • Total Monthly Association Fees: 110.00

Lot Info

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 628421022
  • Irrigation: Drip System, Sprinkler Timer, Sprinkler System
  • Lot Acres: 0.2800
  • Lot Description: Back Yard, Yard, Utilities Underground, Street Paved, Irregular Lot, Level, Landscaped, Lawn, Front Yard, Curbs
  • Lot Location: Cul-De-Sac, Private Road, Park Nearby, Near Public Transit
  • Lot Size: 12197.00

Green Features

  • Green Features: Yes
  • Green Location: Transportation, Walkability

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Land Lease Type: Fee Simple

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Washington Charter
  • High School: Palm Desert
  • Junior Middle School: Palm Desert
  • Other Schools: Sacred Heart, Palm V
  • School District: Desert Sands Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 21, 2019
Closed on
Apr 8, 2020
Sold by
Mcroberts Arlo D and The Mcroberts Survivors Trust
Bought by
Sowles Aaron Keith and Sowles Elizabeth Elvira
Seller's Agent
Richard Chamberlin
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Marnie Balog
Compass
List Price
$819,000
Sold Price
$660,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$159,000
-19.41%
Total Days on Market
218
Current Estimated Value
$1,129,458

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$469,458
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.37%
Original Mortgage
$510,400
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 16, 2012
Closed on
Aug 2, 2012
Sold by
Sidor David R and Sidor Sharon A
Bought by
Mcroberts Arlo D and The Mcroberts Survivors Trust A
Seller's Agent
Bill Clawson
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
John Jay
Bennion Deville Homes
List Price
$569,000
Sold Price
$569,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.95%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 2008
Sold by
Sidor David R and Sidor Sharon A
Bought by
Sidor David R and Sidor Sharon A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 2008
Sold by
Sidor David R and Sidor Sharon A
Bought by
Sidor David R and Sidor Sharon A

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2005
Sold by
Jackson Charles W and Jackson Pamela F
Bought by
Sidor David R and Sidor Sharon A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 9, 1998
Sold by
K W Paseo Heights Llc
Bought by
Jackson Charles W and Jackson Pamela F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$236,400
Interest Rate
8.5%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Sowles Aaron Keith $660,000 Equity Title Company
Mcroberts Arlo D $569,000 None Available
Sidor David R -- None Available
Sidor David R -- Stewart Title Of California
Sidor David R $762,000 Southland Title Inland Empir
Jackson Charles W $295,500 Fidelity National Title Ins
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sowles Aaron Keith $504,612
Closed Sowles Aaron Keith $510,400
Previous Owner Sidor David R $396,500
Previous Owner Sidor David R $400,000
Previous Owner Jackson Charles W $418,500
Previous Owner Jackson Charles W $337,500
Previous Owner Jackson Charles W $236,400
Closed Jackson Charles W $44,320
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/15/2020 04/15/20 Sold $660,000 -7.7% $221 / Sq Ft
02/24/2020 02/24/20 Pending -- -- --
02/10/2020 02/10/20 Price Changed $715,000 -4.5% $240 / Sq Ft
11/07/2019 11/07/19 Price Changed $749,000 -2.6% $251 / Sq Ft
10/21/2019 10/21/19 Price Changed $769,000 -3.1% $258 / Sq Ft
08/01/2019 08/01/19 Price Changed $794,000 -3.1% $266 / Sq Ft
07/21/2019 07/21/19 For Sale $819,000 +43.9% $275 / Sq Ft
08/09/2012 08/09/12 Sold $569,000 0.0% $193 / Sq Ft
08/08/2012 08/08/12 Pending -- -- --
05/16/2012 05/16/12 For Sale $569,000 -- $193 / Sq Ft
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

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
2023 $9,272 $693,775 $31,534 $662,241
2022 $8,795 $680,172 $30,916 $649,256
2021 $8,555 $666,836 $30,310 $636,526
2020 $8,164 $640,678 $192,202 $448,476
2019 $8,010 $628,117 $188,434 $439,683
2018 $7,860 $615,802 $184,740 $431,062
2017 $7,700 $603,728 $181,118 $422,610
2016 $7,512 $591,891 $177,567 $414,324
2015 $7,533 $583,001 $174,900 $408,101
2014 $7,177 $559,000 $168,000 $391,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 219019923

California Desert Association of REALTORS®

APN: 628-421-022