$805,000
SOLD APR 23, 2015
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,356 Sq Ft
7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$342 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

38 Days on Market

About This Home

As of May 2018

MESA MOD! THIS 1961 CLASSIC IS THE PERFECT BLEND OF VINTAGE AND UPDATED LUXURY RENOVATION. PROMINENTLY SITED ON A PREMIUM CORNER LOT IN THE HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER HISTORIC MESA NEIGHBORHOOD OF SOUTH PALM SPRINGS. UP-CLOSE MOUNTAIN VIEWS AND CELEBRITY HISTORY ALL CONVERGE IN THIS MOST ECLECTIC OF NEIGHBORHOODS. YOUR PRIVACY IS ASSURED WITHIN THIS GATED AND HEDGED PROPERTY. EXCELLENT ORIENTATION HAS GLASS SLIDERS OPENING ALL MAJOR ROOMS TO THE POOL AND MOUNTAIN VIEWS. SUPER HIGH-END KITCHEN AND MASTER BATH REMODELS RECENTLY COMPLETED ALONG WITH 2 ADDITIONAL BATHS DONE TO RETAIN VINTAGE CHARM. INDUSTRIAL CONCRETE EPOXY SEALED FLOORS WITH RETRO TERRAZZO AND LAVA ROCK FIREPLACE. PEBBLE TECH POOL INCLUDES NEW FILTER/PUMP AND TONS OF DECK SPACE FOR ENTERTAINING!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dan Valentino

Valentino & Valentino R E License #00697107 Listed on: 02/03/2015

Co-Listed By

Debi Valentino

Valentino & Valentino R E License #01209041

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeff Palmer

Bennion Deville Homes License #01826978

Bennion Deville Homes

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,539

Year Built

1961

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Active Date: 2015-02-03
  • Full Bathroom: 3
  • Building Size: 2356.0
  • Building Structure Style: Mid Century
  • Driving Directions: Take El Portal west off S. Palm Canyon Drive. First left on Mesa Drive. Property is on the corner of Mesa Drive and Camino Alturas on your right.
  • Full Street Address: 215 W CAMINO ALTURAS
  • Pool Construction: In Ground
  • Primary Object Modification Timestamp: 2015-10-23
  • View Type: Mountain View
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1961

Interior Features

  • Advertising Remarks: MESA MOD! THIS 1961 CLASSIC IS THE PERFECT BLEND OF VINTAGE AND UPDATED LUXURY RENOVATION. PROMINENTLY SITED ON A PREMIUM CORNER LOT IN THE HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER HISTORIC MESA NEIGHBORHOOD OF SOUTH PALM SPRINGS. UP-CLOSE MOUNTAIN VIEWS AND CELEBRITY HIST
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Builders Tract Code: 6520
  • Builders Tract Name: THE MESA
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Spa: No
  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Floor Material: Concrete Slab
  • Laundry: Laundry in Closet
  • Pool: Yes

Exterior Features

  • View: Yes
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7841
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage - Two Door

Utilities

  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Central Furnace

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Multi Family

  • Total Floors: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 25, 2019
Sold by
Comtois Michele Catherine
Bought by
Comtois Michele Catherine
Current Estimated Value
$1,631,372

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 29, 2018
Closed on
Apr 26, 2018
Sold by
Cox John
Bought by
Comtois Michele Catherine
Seller's Agent
Joe Woods
Equity Union
Buyer's Agent
Joe Woods
Equity Union
List Price
$949,500
Sold Price
$900,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,500
-5.21%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.48%
Original Mortgage
$720,000
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 3, 2015
Closed on
Mar 13, 2015
Sold by
Mrongowius Debbie W
Bought by
Cox John
Seller's Agent
Dan Valentino
Valentino & Valentino R E
Buyer's Agent
Jeff Palmer
Bennion Deville Homes
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$805,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,000
-5.18%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.69%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 2009
Sold by
Mrongowius Frank
Bought by
Mrongowius Debbie W

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 2009
Sold by
Blair Harold H
Bought by
Mrongowius Debbie W

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 3, 2009
Sold by
Blair Harold H and Devine Gerard F
Bought by
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
$200,000
Interest Rate
5.04%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 21, 2009
Sold by
Blair Harold H
Bought by
Blair Harold H and Devine Gerard F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
5.04%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 9, 2008
Sold by
Blair Harold H and Devine Gerard F
Bought by
Blair Harold H and Devine Gerard F

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 2008
Sold by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Co
Bought by
Blair Harold H and Devine Gerard F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2007
Sold by
Pizzuti Carl A
Bought by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Co

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 24, 2003
Sold by
Multiglobal Inc
Bought by
Pizzuti Carl A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$356,250
Interest Rate
7.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 2, 2000
Sold by
Rasic Walter L and Rasic Peter L
Bought by
Wong Gregory E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$252,700
Interest Rate
8.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 10, 1996
Sold by
Rasic Walter L and Peter Rasic L
Bought by
Rasic Walter L and Peter Rasic L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$520,000
Interest Rate
9.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $900,000 Orange Coast Title
Grant Deed $805,000 Orange Coast Title Insurance
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Orange Coast Title Co
Grant Deed $580,000 Orange Coast Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Landamerica
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $450,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Trustee Deed $675,490 Town & Country Title Service
Grant Deed $475,000 Southland Title
Grant Deed $270,000 First American Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Continental Lawyers Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $577,450 New Conventional
Closed $720,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $200,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $150,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $629,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $442,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $356,250 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $294,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $252,700 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $615,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $520,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/23/2018 05/23/18 Sold $900,000 -3.2% $419 / Sq Ft
03/15/2018 03/15/18 Price Changed $930,000 -2.1% $433 / Sq Ft
01/29/2018 01/29/18 For Sale $949,500 +18.0% $442 / Sq Ft
04/23/2015 04/23/15 Sold $805,000 -5.2% $342 / Sq Ft
03/13/2015 03/13/15 Pending -- -- --
02/03/2015 02/03/15 For Sale $849,000 -- $360 / Sq Ft
Source: Palm Springs Regional 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
2025 $12,539 $1,029,349 $85,335 $944,014
2023 $12,539 $989,379 $82,022 $907,357
2022 $12,729 $964,980 $80,414 $884,566
2021 $12,470 $946,060 $78,838 $867,222
2020 $11,905 $936,360 $78,030 $858,330
2019 $11,698 $918,000 $76,500 $841,500
2018 $10,859 $850,290 $290,471 $559,819
2017 $11,613 $833,619 $284,776 $548,843
2016 $11,144 $817,275 $279,193 $538,082
2015 $7,692 $622,932 $249,173 $373,759
2014 -- $536,000 $214,000 $322,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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Map

Source: Palm Springs Regional Association of Realtors

MLS Number: 15-825283PS

APN: 513-390-024