NOT LISTED FOR SALE

305 W El Portal Palm Springs, CA 92264

The Mesa Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,103,000 - $2,299,000

3 Beds
4 Baths
3,734 Sq Ft
$590/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 31, 2017

Last sale price $1,200,000 $321 Per Sq Ft

Est. 84% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,383/month

36 Days on Market

About This Home

As of July 2017

Modern contemporary exquisitely remodeled with the highest in quality and design. Located in the popular "Mesa" area of South Palm Springs, the home is timeless in its modern architectural appeal. Having undergone extensive renovations, it's distinguished in its luxurious details, finishes and fixtures. The homeowner has upgraded the A/C systems (to include Nest) and most of the pool equipment. The main master has all the preferred amenities on its own dedicated floor. There are two additional and inviting en-suite master bedrooms. Floor to ceiling windows bathe the entry, living and formal dining rooms in natural light. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with upscale appliances, glass tiles and quartz counter tops in a pristine palette. Mountain views and lush landscaping enhance the resort feel of the private pool & spa. A wonderful family vacation home or investment opportunity!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Louise Hampton

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #00802409T Listed on: 05/31/2017

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Edward Marshall

Bennion Deville Home Referrals License #01810781

Bennion Deville Home Referrals

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,545

Year Built

1981

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: SOUTH PALM CANYON
  • Entry Location: Ground Level w/steps
  • Active Date: 2017-05-31
  • Auto Sell: No
  • Full Bathroom: 3
  • Half Bathroom: 1
  • Building Size: 3734.0
  • Building Structure Style: Modern
  • Credit Report Required: No
  • Current Geological: No
  • Doors: Double Door Entry, Sliding Glass Door(s)
  • Driving Directions: South Palm Canyon to El Portal
  • Elevators: No
  • Full Street Address: 305 W EL PORTAL
  • Land Included: No
  • Land Lease Purchase: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Dimension Description: A0.23
  • Manager Approval: No
  • Mobile Home To Remain: No
  • Month To Month: No
  • Pool Construction: In Ground
  • Pool Descriptions: Heated And Filtered, Private Pool
  • Primary Object Modification Timestamp: 2017-07-31
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Public Street: No
  • Spa Construction: Gunite, In Ground
  • Spa Descriptions: Private Spa
  • Staked: No
  • Street Lights: No
  • Mello Roos: Unknown
  • View Type: Mountain View, Pool View
  • Water Filled Furn Ins Required: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1981

Interior Features

  • Bathroom Features: Powder Room, 2 Master Baths, Double Vanity(s), Remodeled, Shower Stall, Tile, Tub Only, Under Vanity Lighting
  • Bedroom Features: 2 Master Bedrooms, Main Floor Bedroom, Master Retreat, WalkInCloset
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Breakfast Area, Formal Dining Rm
  • Appliances: Built-Ins, Range Hood, Microwave, Range, Built-In Gas, Oven-Gas
  • ADA Accessible: No
  • Additions Alterations: No
  • Advertising Remarks: Listing Agent - Louise Hampton, Louise Hampton Team, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Ca Properties. Contact info: PH: 760-320-4586, Email: louise@louisehampton.com, Website: www.louise@louisehampton.com. Director of Buyer Agent Division - Steve Hannegan
  • Alley: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Builders Tract Code: 6520
  • Builders Tract Name: THE MESA
  • Building Permit: No
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels: Two Level
  • Paved: No
  • Spa: Yes
  • Water Heaters: No
  • Interior Amenities: Built-Ins, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Living Room Deck Attached
  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace Features: Fire Pit
  • Floor Material: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Features: Gourmet Kitchen, Island, Open to Family Room, Remodeled, Skylight(s)
  • Laundry: Laundry Area
  • Pool: Yes

Exterior Features

  • View: Yes
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10019
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • Direction Faces: Faces West
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Construction: Stucco
  • Foundation: Foundation - Concrete Slab
  • Other Features: Barbecue Private, Custom Built, High Ceilings (9 Feet+)
  • Patio: Concrete Slab, Covered
  • Fence: Block Wall
  • Windows: Custom Window Covering
  • Roofing: Composition
  • Water: District/Public

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 3
  • Parking Type: Garage Is Attached, Garage - Two Door

Utilities

  • Sewer: In, Connected & Paid
  • Sprinklers: Sprinkler System
  • Volt 220: In Laundry
  • Water Heater: Water Heater Central
  • Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Central Furnace
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Exterior Security Lights, Security System - Leased, Smoke Detector
  • Water Well: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Cahuilla Elementary
  • Middle School: Raymond Cree Middle
  • High School: Palm Springs High Sc

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Fenced

Multi Family

  • Total Floors: 2

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 31, 2017
Closed on
Jul 10, 2017
Sold by
Lekas John
Bought by
Schermann Garry and Temple Eric
Seller's Agent
Louise Hampton
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Edward Marshall
Bennion Deville Home Referrals
List Price
$1,225,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-2.04%
Current Estimated Value
$2,203,027

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,003,027
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.82%
Original Mortgage
$960,000
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 23, 2015
Closed on
Jun 1, 2016
Sold by
Vrchota Scott E and Kusy Mitchell E
Bought by
Lekas John
Seller's Agent
Scott Histed
Bennion Deville Homes
Buyer's Agent
Louise Hampton
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$1,499,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$299,000
-19.95%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.00%
Original Mortgage
$960,000
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 23, 2013
Closed on
Jun 5, 2014
Sold by
Martin Michael G and Planes Lucia L
Bought by
Vrchota Scott E and Kusy Mitchell E
Seller's Agent
Nelson - Moe Group
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Scott Histed
Bennion Deville Homes
List Price
$1,349,000
Sold Price
$1,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$249,000
-18.46%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.49%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
4.07%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 2, 2011
Sold by
Martin Michael Gerard and Planes Lucio Luis
Bought by
Martin Michael G and Planes Lucio L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 2010
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
Martin Michael Gerard and Planes Lucio Luis

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 21, 2010
Sold by
Callahan James
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 24, 2004
Sold by
Ross Donald F
Bought by
Callahan James

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$489,600
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 3, 2003
Sold by
Skaret Kristina and Skaret Karen
Bought by
Ross Donald F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
4.15%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 14, 2001
Sold by
Skaret Barbara J
Bought by
Skaret Kristina and Skaret Karen

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 1996
Sold by
Chalmers Francis R and Chalmers Janet E
Bought by
Skaret Reginald J and Skaret Barbara J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$247,950
Interest Rate
7.95%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 2, 1996
Sold by
Danielsen Pehr
Bought by
Chalmers Francis R and Chalmers Janet E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$247,950
Interest Rate
7.95%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Schermann Garry $1,200,000 First American Title Company
Lekas John $1,200,000 Wfg National Title Company
Vrchota Scott E $1,100,000 Equity Title
Martin Michael G -- None Available
Martin Michael Gerard $685,000 Orange Coast Title Company
Wells Fargo Bank Na $1,516,372 Accommodation
Callahan James $612,500 First American Title Co
Ross Donald F $490,000 Southland Title Corporation
Skaret Kristina -- --
Skaret Reginald J $275,500 First American Title Ins Co
Chalmers Francis R $1,500 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Schermann Garry $895,000
Closed Schermann Garry $960,000
Previous Owner Lekas John $960,000
Previous Owner Vrchota Scott E $300,000
Previous Owner Callahan James $1,425,000
Previous Owner Callahan James M $250,000
Previous Owner Callahan James $489,600
Previous Owner Ross Donald F $300,000
Previous Owner Skaret Reginald J $247,500
Previous Owner Skaret Reginald J $247,950
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/31/2017 07/31/17 Sold $1,200,000 -2.0% $321 / Sq Ft
05/31/2017 05/31/17 For Sale $1,225,000 +2.1% $328 / Sq Ft
07/05/2016 07/05/16 Sold $1,200,000 -7.3% $321 / Sq Ft
05/06/2016 05/06/16 Pending -- -- --
03/30/2016 03/30/16 Price Changed $1,295,000 -7.2% $347 / Sq Ft
01/24/2016 01/24/16 Price Changed $1,395,000 -6.9% $374 / Sq Ft
01/14/2016 01/14/16 For Sale $1,499,000 +24.9% $401 / Sq Ft
01/10/2016 01/10/16 Off Market $1,200,000 -- --
10/23/2015 10/23/15 For Sale $1,499,000 +36.3% $401 / Sq Ft
07/14/2014 07/14/14 Sold $1,100,000 -8.3% $295 / Sq Ft
05/12/2014 05/12/14 Pending -- -- --
02/01/2014 02/01/14 Price Changed $1,199,000 -11.1% $321 / Sq Ft
11/23/2013 11/23/13 For Sale $1,349,000 -- $361 / Sq Ft
Source: The MLS

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 $16,545 $1,365,390 $477,885 $887,505
2023 $16,545 $1,312,372 $459,329 $853,043
2022 $16,883 $1,286,640 $450,323 $836,317
2021 $16,537 $1,261,413 $441,494 $819,919
2020 $15,784 $1,248,480 $436,968 $811,512
2019 $15,508 $1,224,000 $428,400 $795,600
2018 $15,215 $1,200,000 $420,000 $780,000
2017 $15,284 $1,200,000 $420,000 $780,000
2016 $14,401 $1,116,774 $390,871 $725,903
2015 $13,552 $1,100,000 $385,000 $715,000
2014 $8,894 $715,907 $250,828 $465,079
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Louise Hampton

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Louise Hampton

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    (760) 320-4586

    2 in this area

    126 Total Sales

    Louise Hampton
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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Edward Marshall

    Bennion Deville Home Referrals

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  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Scott Histed

    Bennion Deville Homes

    (760) 218-1751

    95 Total Sales

    Scott Histed
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  • Nelson - Moe Group

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Nelson - Moe Group

    Compass

    (760) 774-8587

    49 Total Sales

    Nelson - Moe Group
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  • John Nelson

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014

    John Nelson

    Compass

    (760) 770-8820

    5 Total Sales

    John Nelson
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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 17-236428PS

The MLS

APN: 513-380-009

California Riverside County Palm Springs 92264 The Mesa

305 W El Portal, Palm Springs, CA

This home is located at 305 W El Portal, Palm Springs, CA 92264 since 31 May 2017 and is currently estimated at $2,203,027, approximately $589 per square foot. This property was built in 1981. 305 W El Portal is a home located in Riverside County with nearby schools including Cahuilla Elementary School, Raymond Cree Middle School, and Palm Springs High School.

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