NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $790,000 - $856,698

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,584 Sq Ft
$518/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 27, 2024

Last sale price $849,000 $536 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,894/month

31 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Pebble Pool Finish
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Retreat
  • Palm Springs High School Rated A-
  • Mountain View
  • Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo

About This Home

As of September 2024

Welcome to the Desert House! This extraordinary home, designed by the renowned James McNaughton, solidifies his legacy as one of Palm Springs' most talented midcentury architectural designers. Nestled on an expansive 14,000 square foot lot, this ''desert classic'' boasts a beautifully manicured lawn, desert landscaping, and mature palm trees. Enjoy the sun-drenched saltwater pool and spa, creating an outdoor oasis perfect for relaxation. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,584 square feet of living space, complete with recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and an abundance of natural light. The semi-open floor plan is ideal for entertaining guests and hosting family gatherings. The sizable, modern kitchen offers plenty of counter space, perfect for those who love to cook. Retreat to your master bedroom suite--a private sanctuary where you can unwind, read, watch TV, or listen to your favorite music. End your day by stepping out into the backyard to enjoy a glass of wine under the stars. This home is sold furnished, featuring a stylish design with a modern aesthetic and delightful pops of color throughout. Currently a successful vacation rental. Located just minutes from downtown Palm Springs, this property is ideal as a year-round home, a getaway oasis, or a vacation rental business.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jorge Sanchez

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01958848 Listed on: 08/18/2024

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Co-Listed By

Lisa Molinar

Berkshire Hathaway Home Services California Properties License #01882273

Berkshire Hathaway Home Services California Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Molinar

Americas Realty License #01882273

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1971

Lot Details

  • 0.33 Acre Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Brick Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Lawn
  • Back Yard

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,584 Sq Ft Home
  • Furnished
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • French Doors
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Galley Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Retreat
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity
  • Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Pool

  • Pebble Pool Finish
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Outdoor Pool

Schools

  • Katherine Finchy Elementary School
  • Raymond Cree Middle School
  • Palm Springs High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Ground Level

Community Details

  • Desert Park Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 501211002

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1971

Lot Details

0.33 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Attached/Detached: No
  • Property Orientation Faces: Front Door Faces South
  • Levels: Ground
  • Building Style: Mid Century
  • Entry Location: Ground Level - No Steps
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 535.98
  • Lp Sp Ratio: 1.0000
  • View Type: Mountain(s)
  • Water District Name: Desert Water Agency
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Co Listing Member Address: 74-990 Highway 111, Indian Wells, CA 92210
  • Co Listing Office Address: 74-990 Highway 111, Indian Wells, CA 92210
  • Co Listing Office Fax: (760) 777-7571
  • Listing I D: 219115493
  • Listing Member Address: 74-990 Highway 111, Indian Wells, CA 92210
  • Listing Office Address: 74-990 Highway 111, Indian Wells, CA 92210
  • Selling Member Address: 74-990 Highway 111, Indian Wells, CA 92210
  • Selling Office Address: 74-990 Highway 111, Indian Wells, CA 92210
  • Selling Office Fax: (760) 777-7571
  • Street Direction: E
  • Land Type: Fee
  • New Construction: No
  • Subdivision: Desert Park Estates
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave Oven, Gas Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Bedroom Features: Master Retreat, Walk In Closet
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s), Shower Over Tub
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar, Dining Area
  • Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Skylight(s), Galley Kitchen
  • Laundry: In Garage
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1584.00
  • Windows Treatments: Skylight(s), Blinds

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Stucco
  • Fencing: Block, Brick
  • Patio: Covered, Concrete Slab
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Construction: Pebble
  • Pool Description: Heated, Private, In Ground
  • Pool Location: Private
  • Planned Unit Development: No
  • Spa Hot Tub: Yes
  • Spa Hot Tub Construction: In Ground, Pebble
  • Spa Hot Tub Description: Heated, Private
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Attached
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener, Driveway
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
  • Water: Water District
  • Water Heater Feature: Gas

Lot Info

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 501211002
  • Irrigation: Sprinkler System, Sprinkler Timer
  • Lot Acres: 0.3300
  • Lot Description: Back Yard, Landscaped, Lawn
  • Lot Size: 14375.00

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Land Lease Type: Fee Simple
  • Rental Restrictions: Yes

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Katherine Finchy
  • High School: Palm Springs
  • Junior Middle School: Raymond Cree

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 18, 2024
Closed on
Sep 20, 2024
Sold by
Millard Taylor Brooke
Bought by
Thomas Kevin P
Seller's Agent
Jorge Sanchez
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Molinar
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services California Properties
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$849,000
Views
21
Current Estimated Value
$820,925

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$28,075
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.34%
Original Mortgage
$679,200
Outstanding Balance
$671,594
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$149,331

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 18, 2024
Closed on
Sep 5, 2024
Sold by
Trapani David M
Bought by
Thomas Kevin P
Seller's Agent
Jorge Sanchez
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Molinar
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services California Properties
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$849,000
Views
21

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$679,200
Outstanding Balance
$671,594
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$149,331

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 4, 2019
Sold by
Trapani David M and David M Trapani Revocable Trus
Bought by
Trapani David M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$375,000
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 6, 2018
Closed on
May 16, 2018
Sold by
Avanzo Jeffrey D and Andersen Kristine L
Bought by
Trapani David M and David M Trapani Revocable Trust
Seller's Agent
John White
Equity Union
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Molinar
Compass
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$605,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
5.22%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.01%
Original Mortgage
$249,900
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 18, 2013
Closed on
Mar 21, 2013
Sold by
Blair Harold H
Bought by
Davanzo Jeffrey and Andersen Kristine L
Seller's Agent
Tom Lathrop
Bennion Deville Homes
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Finck
Desert Lifestyle Properties
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$375,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-6.02%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.83%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
3.51%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 20, 2012
Closed on
Jul 18, 2012
Sold by
Lien Su Yi
Bought by
Blair Harold H and The Harold H Blair Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Timothy McTavish
Desert Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ginny Peacock
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$299,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
36.38%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 2011
Sold by
Marienfeld Hanns F H and Marienfeld Irene Su Yi Lien
Bought by
Su Yi Lien Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 6, 2011
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank National Association
Bought by
Marienfeld Hanns F H and Marienfeld Irene Su Yi Lien

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2010
Sold by
Case Roger A
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank National Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 2004
Sold by
Devine Gerard F and Blair Harold H
Bought by
Case Roger A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$308,750
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 2003
Sold by
Wenzel Frank
Bought by
Devine Gerard F and Blair Harold H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
5.15%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 17, 2002
Sold by
Dufresne Maurice J
Bought by
Wenzel Frank

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 2002
Sold by
Hud
Bought by
Dufresne Maurice J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$173,050
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 22, 2001
Sold by
Homeside Lending Inc
Bought by
Hud

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 9, 2001
Sold by
Flores Rene
Bought by
Homeside Lending Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 1996
Sold by
Paris Richard and Paris Melisa
Bought by
Flores Rene

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$89,877
Interest Rate
8.09%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 8, 1995
Sold by
Paris Patrick S and Paris Beverly A
Bought by
Paris Richard and Paris Melisa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Interest Rate
7.62%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 1995
Sold by
Yunis Muhammad
Bought by
Paris Patrick S and Paris Beverly A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Interest Rate
7.62%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 1995
Sold by
Gorman Kyle R and Gorman Cheryl L
Bought by
Yunis Muhammad and Aml Enterprises Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Interest Rate
7.62%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Thomas Kevin P -- Wfg National Title
Thomas Kevin P $849,000 Wfg National Title
Trapani David M -- Fidelity National Title Co
Trapani David M $605,000 Lawyers Title Company
Davanzo Jeffrey $375,000 Lawyers Title Company
Blair Harold H $299,000 Lawyers Title Company
Su Yi Lien Trust -- None Available
Marienfeld Hanns F H $170,000 First American Title Ins Co
Wells Fargo Bank National Association $487,489 Old Republic Default Managem
Case Roger A $475,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Devine Gerard F $250,000 First American Title Ins Co
Wenzel Frank $173,500 First American Title Co
Dufresne Maurice J $160,000 First American Title Co
Hud $93,879 First American Title Co
Homeside Lending Inc $93,879 First American Title Ins Co
Flores Rene $90,000 Fidelity Title
Paris Richard $90,000 Fidelity Title
Paris Patrick S $40,000 Fidelity Title
Yunis Muhammad $19,680 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Thomas Kevin P $679,200
Previous Owner Trapani David M $375,000
Previous Owner Trapani David M $249,900
Previous Owner Davanzo Jeffrey $300,000
Previous Owner Case Roger A $308,750
Previous Owner Devine Gerard F $75,000
Previous Owner Dufresne Maurice J $173,050
Previous Owner Flores Rene $89,877
Previous Owner Paris Richard $90,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/27/2024 09/27/24 Sold $849,000 0.0% $536 / Sq Ft
09/18/2024 09/18/24 Pending -- -- --
08/18/2024 08/18/24 For Sale $849,000 +40.3% $536 / Sq Ft
05/29/2018 05/29/18 Sold $605,000 +5.2% $382 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/11/2018 05/11/18 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2018 05/06/18 For Sale $575,000 +53.3% $363 / Sq Ft
04/23/2013 04/23/13 Sold $375,000 -1.1% $237 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/11/2013 03/11/13 Price Changed $379,000 -5.0% $239 / Sq Ft
02/18/2013 02/18/13 For Sale $399,000 +33.4% $252 / Sq Ft
07/31/2012 07/31/12 Sold $299,000 0.0% $189 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/20/2012 07/20/12 Pending -- -- --
06/20/2012 06/20/12 For Sale $299,000 -- $189 / Sq Ft
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

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 $8,135 $849,000 $212,251 $636,749
2023 $8,135 $634,312 $158,577 $475,735
2022 $8,298 $621,875 $155,468 $466,407
2021 $8,131 $609,682 $152,420 $457,262
2020 $7,767 $603,432 $150,858 $452,574
2019 $7,633 $591,600 $147,900 $443,700
2018 $5,322 $405,841 $89,283 $316,558
2017 $5,244 $397,884 $87,533 $310,351
2016 $5,093 $390,083 $85,817 $304,266
2015 $4,887 $384,226 $84,529 $299,697
2014 $4,825 $376,701 $82,874 $293,827
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 219115493

California Desert Association of REALTORS®

APN: 501-211-002

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