NOT LISTED FOR SALE

13889 Olathe Rd Apple Valley, CA 92307

High Desert Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $272,000 - $616,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,025 Sq Ft
$167/Sq Ft Est. Value

About This Home

BACK ON THE MARKET DUE TO A TECHNICAL ERROR. The Iconic Castle House of Apple Valley—a truly one-of-a-kind architectural estate blending Spanish, Mediterranean, Tudor, and Craftsman influences. This distinctive home features soaring 25-foot ceilings, two grand living spaces with dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplaces, and sweeping desert views. Approximately 3,025 sq ft with 3 bedrooms (optional 5), 2.5 baths, plus a private-entry casita with mini bar—ideal for guests or multi-generational living. The spacious primary suite offers dual sinks, soaking tub, and peaceful backyard views. Set on a ~24,800 sq ft lot with a circular drive, 3-car garage, RV/boat parking, and room for an ADU. Located near Jess Ranch Marketplace, St. Mary’s Medical Center, and top Apple Valley schools. A rare opportunity to own a preserved piece of local history—distinctive, timeless, and unforgettable.

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 8, 2014
Sold by
Zink John Joseph
Current Estimated Value
$503,667

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 2012
Sold by
Newhope Residential Llc
Bought by
Zink John Joseph and Zink Brenda Louise

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 2012
Sold by
Vonderohe Sharon
Bought by
Newhope Residential Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2006
Sold by
Frischman Phillip W
Bought by
Vonderohe Sharon

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$48,500
Interest Rate
6.57%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 2006
Sold by
Kennen William A
Bought by
Vonderohe Sharon

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$48,500
Interest Rate
6.57%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 26, 2000
Sold by
Kennen William A
Bought by
Kennen William A and Polus Patrick I

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 1999
Sold by
Kennen William A
Bought by
Polus Patrick I

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 1996
Sold by
Kennen William A
Bought by
Kennen William A and Polus Patrick I
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

--
Value Increase
--
Percent Increase
--
Adjusted for Inflation
Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- $260,000 Stewart Title Company
Zink John Joseph $250,000 Title 365
Newhope Residential Llc $200,000 Accommodation
Vonderohe Sharon -- First American Title
Vonderohe Sharon $485,000 First American Title
Kennen William A -- First American Title Ins Co
Polus Patrick I -- First American Title Co
Kennen William A -- First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Vonderohe Sharon $48,500
Previous Owner Vonderohe Sharon $388,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/14/2026 04/14/26 For Sale $649,999 0.0% $215 / Sq Ft
04/12/2026 04/12/26 Off Market $649,999 -- --
03/24/2026 03/24/26 For Sale $649,999 -- $215 / Sq Ft

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 $1,557 $124,577 $32,564 $92,013
2024 $1,514 $122,134 $31,925 $90,209
2023 $1,500 $119,739 $31,299 $88,440
2022 $1,477 $117,391 $30,685 $86,706
2021 $1,443 $115,089 $30,083 $85,006
2020 $1,425 $113,909 $29,775 $84,134
2019 $1,399 $111,675 $29,191 $82,484
2018 $1,365 $108,992 $28,490 $80,502
2017 $1,281 $106,855 $27,931 $78,924
2016 $3,113 $269,239 $53,848 $215,391
2015 $3,067 $265,195 $53,039 $212,156
2014 $2,924 $251,035 $50,207 $200,828
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Lisa Dorsey

    Seller's Agent in 2026

    Lisa Dorsey

    1st Class RealEstate Mavericks

    (760) 203-3373

    13 in this area

    114 Total Sales

    Lisa Dorsey
    Section Image
See All Agents

Map

California San Bernardino County Apple Valley 92307 High Desert

13889 Olathe Rd, Apple Valley, CA

Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.

Nearby Homes
Your Personal Tour Guide

Ask me questions while you tour the home.