NOT LISTED FOR SALE

226 E Morongo Rd Palm Springs, CA 92264

Tahquitz River Estates Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,307,261 - $1,547,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,889 Sq Ft
$757/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 18, 2016

Last sale price $841,000 $445 Per Sq Ft

Est. 70% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,535 / mo

23 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Attached Guest House
  • Pebble Pool Finish
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Palm Springs High School Rated A-
  • Mountain View
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of May 2016

This is a unique and beautiful Spanish Hacienda style home built in 1939 & rebuilt from the ground up in 2004. The courtyards are serene settings of old world elegance, with sun dappled flagstone pathways, a fragrant rose garden, softly splashing fountains, & a profusion of flowering plants for year round color. The house features old world tricolor clay roof tiles, stacked chimneys and walls faux finished inside & out to give a patina of age. A portico leads into the comfortable living room with warm colors and handsome ceiling beams mined from the Santa Rosa Mountains. The rear courtyard loggia covers the outdoor dining area and leads to the pool, spa, Viking outdoor kitchen & guest house w/ 3rd bedroom, 3rd full bath, walk-in closet, & splendid mountain views. Renovations include all new insulated roof, exterior buried electrical service, water, sewer & gas lines, as well as interior copper plumbing, electrical wiring, & surround sound system. See attached Renovations Summary- 2004.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dick Sacowicz

Re/Max Desert Properties License #01719083 Listed on: 03/08/2016

Re/Max Desert Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Unknown Member

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1939

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Home has North and South Exposure
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Drip System Landscaping
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Misting System
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Back and Front Yard

Home Design

  • Hacienda Architecture
  • Spanish Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,889 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wired For Sound
  • Wired For Data
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Custom Window Coverings
  • Bay Window
  • French Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Travertine
  • Mountain

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking

Pool

  • Pebble Pool Finish
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Gunite Pool
  • Gunite Spa
  • Pool Sweep

Outdoor Features

  • Stone Porch or Patio
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Fire Pit
  • Built-In Barbecue

Additional Homes

  • Attached Guest House

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Tahquitz River Estates Subdivision
  • Card or Code Access

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 508301015

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1939

Lot Details

10,019 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Attached/Detached: No
  • Property Orientation Faces: Front Door Faces South, Leisure Faces North
  • Levels: One
  • Builders Tract Code: Tahquitz River Estat
  • Building Number Of Stories: 1
  • Building Style: Hacienda, Spanish
  • Entry Location: Living Room
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 472.21
  • Lp Sp Ratio: 0.9428
  • View Type: Mountain(s), Pool
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Listing I D: 216007270
  • Listing Office Address: 333 N. Palm Canyon Dr,. #102, Palm Springs, CA 92262
  • Selling Office Address: 333 N. Palm Canyon Dr,. #102, Palm Springs, CA 92262
  • Street Direction: E
  • Land Type: Fee
  • Subdivision: Tahquitz River Estates
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Electric Oven, Microwave Oven, Water Line to Refrigerator, Water Filter, Washer, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher, Gas/Elec Dryer Hookup
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Exterior, Living Room
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Surround Sound Wired, Recessed Lighting, Phone System, Hi-Speed Data Wiring, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Block Walls
  • Range Hood: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Fire Pit
  • Flooring: Travertine
  • Bedroom Features: Primary Suite
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile Shower, Travertine
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Eating Areas: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Tile Counters
  • Laundry: In Garage
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1889.00
  • Windows Treatments: Bay Window(s), Drapes, Custom Window Covering

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Block, Wood, Stucco
  • Other Features: Barbeque Private, Misting System
  • Other Structures: Guest House Attached
  • Roofing: Tile
  • Built-in BBQ: Gas
  • Fencing: Block
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio: Rock - Stone, Misters
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Accessories: Pool Sweep
  • Pool Construction: Gunite, Pebble, In Ground
  • Pool Description: Not Heated
  • Pool Location: Private
  • Spa Hot Tub: Yes
  • Spa Hot Tub Construction: Gunite, Pebble, In Ground
  • Spa Hot Tub Description: Heated - Gas, Private
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Detached
  • Parking: On Street, Direct Entrance, Driveway
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • TV Svcs: Cable TV
  • Volt 220: In Garage
  • Cooling Type: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Central, Zoned
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Security: Card/Code Access, Security System Owned, Fire Alarm
  • Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
  • Water: Water District
  • Water Heater Feature: Gas, Water Heater Unit

Lot Info

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 508301015
  • Irrigation: Drip System, Sprinkler Timer
  • Lot Acres: 0.2300
  • Lot Description: Back Yard, Utilities Underground, Street Public, Street Paved, Landscaped, Front Yard
  • Lot Size: 10019.00

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Land Lease Type: Fee Simple

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 8, 2016
Closed on
Apr 15, 2016
Sold by
Sakowicz Richard E and Sakowicz Frances W
Bought by
Jones Shavic M
Seller's Agent
Dick Sacowicz
Re/Max Desert Properties
Buyer's Agent
Unknown Member
List Price
$892,000
Sold Price
$841,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$51,000
-5.72%
Current Estimated Value
$1,429,065

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$588,065
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.47%
Original Mortgage
$672,800
Outstanding Balance
$532,914
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$896,151

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 12, 2006
Sold by
Sakowicz R E and Sakowicz Frances W
Bought by
Sakowicz Richard E and Sakowicz Frances W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$604,000
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 22, 2005
Sold by
Trahey Thomas R and Kober Lynn E
Bought by
Sakowicz R E and Crowe Frances W

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
1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 8, 2001
Sold by
Northwood Institute
Bought by
Trahey Thomas R and Kober Lynn E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$182,000
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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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
Jones Shavic M $841,000 Stewart Title Of Ca Inc
Sakowicz Richard E -- Southland Title Inland Empir
Sakowicz R E $845,000 Commonwealth Land Title Co
Trahey Thomas R $228,000 Chicago Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Jones Shavic M $672,800
Previous Owner Sakowicz Richard E $604,000
Previous Owner Sakowicz R E $400,000
Previous Owner Trahey Thomas R $182,000
Closed Sakowicz R E $149,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/18/2016 05/18/16 Sold $841,000 -5.7% $445 / Sq Ft
03/31/2016 03/31/16 Pending -- -- --
03/24/2016 03/24/16 For Sale $892,000 0.0% $472 / Sq Ft
03/11/2016 03/11/16 Pending -- -- --
03/08/2016 03/08/16 For Sale $892,000 -- $472 / 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 $12,136 $995,566 $248,594 $746,972
2023 $12,136 $956,909 $238,942 $717,967
2022 $12,382 $938,147 $234,257 $703,890
2021 $12,130 $919,753 $229,664 $690,089
2020 $11,581 $910,323 $227,310 $683,013
2019 $11,380 $892,474 $222,853 $669,621
2018 $11,166 $874,976 $218,484 $656,492
2017 $11,001 $857,820 $214,200 $643,620
2016 $6,182 $485,000 $145,000 $340,000
2015 $6,022 $485,000 $145,000 $340,000
2014 $5,821 $465,000 $139,000 $326,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Dick Sacowicz

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Dick Sacowicz

    RE/MAX

    (760) 861-0952

    1 in this area

    11 Total Sales

    Dick Sacowicz
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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Unknown Member

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Map

Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 216007270

California Desert Association of REALTORS®

APN: 508-301-015

California Riverside County Palm Springs 92264 Tahquitz River Estates

226 E Morongo Rd, Palm Springs, CA

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