NOT LISTED FOR SALE

358 E Via Altamira Palm Springs, CA 92262

The Movie Colony Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $3,366,000 - $5,001,000

3 Beds
4 Baths
3,747 Sq Ft
$1,077/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 19, 2021

Last sale price $3,395,000 $906 Per Sq Ft

Est. 19% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $25,106/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Palm Springs High School Rated A-
  • Mountain View
  • Retreat

About This Home

As of February 2021

The fabled Movie Colony is the location of this 1941 California Spanish home built by silent screen star William Collier. Over 1/3 acre corner lot has been meticulously maintained and elicits romanticism and a feeling of calm. Enter through double pedestrian gate and you will be greeted by the most sumptuous and lush grounds featuring wandering paths, a soothing fountain on the south side and all sorts of plant life. The South facing fully tiled pool and spa is perfectly situated to reveal the picturesque San Jacinto's and the amazing grounds. Pool/spa/fountain and some bath tile designed by seller and made by California Tile and Pottery. Simply one of the best we have seen in years the rejuvenation of this property is evident from the extensive use of custom tiles are timeless. The master suite opens to the pool and courtyard and also features a double sided fireplace, one of four on the property.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patrick Jordan

Bennion Deville Homes License #1726623T Listed on: 12/28/2020

Bennion Deville Homes

Last Buyer's Agent

Gregg Fletcher

Compass License #01070310

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $44,563

Year Built

  • Built in 1941 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.36 Acre Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Gated Home
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is zoned R1B

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Pool
  • Courtyard

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Tile Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,747 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Two Way Fireplace
  • French Doors
  • Entryway
  • Separate Family Room
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 4 Fireplaces

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Stone
  • Pavers
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Retreat
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • Dressing Area
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Pool Tile

Outdoor Features

  • Open Patio

Utilities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Two cooling system units
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Property is located within a water district

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 507-181-006

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$44,563

Year Built

Built in 1941 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Spanish
  • Levels: One
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Builders Tract Code: 5620
  • Entry Location: Ground Level - no steps
  • Living Area: 3747
  • Lot Acreage: 0.3600
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Builders Tract Name: Movie Colony
  • Number Of Photos: 52
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral-Vaulted Ceilings
  • Fireplace Rooms: Dining, Two Way, Master Bedroom, Patio
  • Flooring: Tile, Pavers, Stone
  • Appliances: Cooktop - Gas, Oven-Electric
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Full Bathroom: 4
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • Bedroom Features: 2 Master Bedrooms, Master Retreat, Master Suite
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathroom Features: Remodeled, Shower Stall, Tile
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: 0
  • Family Room: 1
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Area, Dining Area
  • Kitchen Features: Pantry, Remodeled
  • Laundry: Room, Inside
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Alarm System, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Hood Fan
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Price Per S Q F T: 959.43

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: South
  • Other Features: Custom Built, French Doors
  • Other Structures: None
  • Fence: Block
  • Patio: Patio Open
  • Pool Description: Tile, Heated And Filtered, Private
  • Pool: Yes
  • Roof: Tile
  • Spa: Private, In Ground, Heated
  • Spa Yn: Yes
  • View: Pool, Mountains, Courtyard
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Covered Parking: 2
  • Parking Garage: Garage - 1 Car, Attached
  • Total Parking: 3

Utilities

  • Cooling: Dual, Air Conditioning
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air
  • Security: Smoke Detector, Gated, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Owned
  • Sewer: In Connected and Paid
  • Water: Water District

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 507-181-006
  • Lot Location: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Area: 17860

Rental Info

  • Land Lease Type: Fee

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 12, 2024
Sold by
Moore William R and Moore Abby G
Bought by
Moore William R
Current Estimated Value
$4,034,932

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 28, 2020
Closed on
Jan 29, 2021
Sold by
Dame Deirdre Dowling
Bought by
Moore William R and Moore Abby G
Seller's Agent
Patrick Jordan
Bennion Deville Homes
Buyer's Agent
Gregg Fletcher
Compass
List Price
$3,295,000
Sold Price
$3,395,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100,000
3.03%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.83%
Original Mortgage
$1,154,000
Interest Rate
2.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 25, 2017
Sold by
Dd Altamira Llc
Bought by
Dame Deirdre Dowling

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 20, 2015
Closed on
Jun 2, 2015
Sold by
Duensing Robert A and Duensing Kimberly D
Bought by
Dd Altamira Llc
Seller's Agent
Richard Chamberlin
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Richard Chamberlin
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$2,200,000
Sold Price
$2,200,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.13%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 4, 2013
Closed on
Oct 11, 2013
Sold by
Pruitt Robert and Horowitz Jonathan
Bought by
Duensing Robert A and Duensing Kimberly D
Seller's Agent
Scott Lyle
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Iris Cherry
Desert Lifestyle Properties
List Price
$1,090,000
Sold Price
$1,090,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
52.66%
Original Mortgage
$817,000
Interest Rate
4.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 2012
Sold by
Elk Andrew Brother
Bought by
Pruitt Robert and Horowitz Jonathan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 18, 2005
Sold by
Mrpc Inc
Bought by
Elk Andrew Brother

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$210,000
Interest Rate
5.48%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 2003
Sold by
Kaminsky David and Kamisky Janice
Bought by
Pacillas Ruth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$680,000
Interest Rate
7.37%
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
Moore William R -- None Listed On Document
Moore William R $3,395,000 Lawyers Title Company
Dame Deirdre Dowling -- Lawyers Title Company
Dame Deirdre Dowling -- None Available
Dd Altamira Llc $2,000,000 First American Title
Duensing Robert A $1,090,000 First American Title Company
Pruitt Robert $695,000 Lawyers Title Company
Elk Andrew Brother $1,400,000 Chicago Title Company
Mrpc Inc -- Chicago Title Company
Pacillas Ruth $850,000 First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Moore William R $1,154,000
Previous Owner Duensing Robert A $817,000
Previous Owner Mrpc Inc $210,000
Previous Owner Elk Andrew Brother $994,000
Previous Owner Pacillas Ruth $680,000
Closed Pacillas Ruth $170,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/19/2021 02/19/21 Sold $3,395,000 -5.6% $906 / Sq Ft
01/05/2021 01/05/21 Pending -- -- --
01/04/2021 01/04/21 Price Changed $3,595,000 +9.1% $959 / Sq Ft
12/28/2020 12/28/20 For Sale $3,295,000 +49.8% $879 / Sq Ft
07/20/2015 07/20/15 Sold $2,200,000 0.0% $755 / Sq Ft
07/20/2015 07/20/15 Pending -- -- --
07/20/2015 07/20/15 For Sale $2,200,000 +101.8% $755 / Sq Ft
11/21/2013 11/21/13 Sold $1,090,000 0.0% $374 / Sq Ft
10/09/2013 10/09/13 Pending -- -- --
10/04/2013 10/04/13 For Sale $1,090,000 0.0% $374 / Sq Ft
10/04/2013 10/04/13 Off Market $1,090,000 -- --
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 $44,563 $3,674,855 $1,022,897 $2,651,958
2023 $44,563 $3,532,158 $983,178 $2,548,980
2022 $44,986 $3,462,900 $963,900 $2,499,000
2021 $28,648 $2,200,412 $765,550 $1,434,862
2020 $27,334 $2,177,851 $757,701 $1,420,150
2019 $26,855 $2,135,149 $742,845 $1,392,304
2018 $26,344 $2,093,284 $728,280 $1,365,004
2017 $25,952 $2,052,240 $714,000 $1,338,240
2016 $25,030 $2,000,000 $700,000 $1,300,000
2015 $13,667 $1,109,487 $386,015 $723,472
2014 $13,430 $1,079,255 $378,454 $700,801
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Patrick Jordan

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Patrick Jordan

    Bennion Deville Homes

    (760) 325-9091

    3 in this area

    277 Total Sales

    Patrick Jordan
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  • Gregg Fletcher

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Gregg Fletcher

    Compass

    (760) 844-0110

    2 in this area

    54 Total Sales

    Gregg Fletcher
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  • R

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Richard Chamberlin

    Coldwell Banker Realty

  • Scott Lyle

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Scott Lyle

    Compass

    (760) 333-8454

    45 Total Sales

    Scott Lyle
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  • Iris Cherry

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Iris Cherry

    Desert Lifestyle Properties

    (760) 425-0319

    4 Total Sales

    Iris Cherry
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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 20-671652

The MLS

APN: 507-181-006

California Riverside County Palm Springs 92262 The Movie Colony

358 E Via Altamira, Palm Springs, CA

This home is located at 358 E Via Altamira, Palm Springs, CA 92262 since 28 December 2020 and is currently estimated at $4,034,932, approximately $1,076 per square foot. This property was built in 1941. 358 E Via Altamira is a home located in Riverside County with nearby schools including Katherine Finchy Elementary School, Raymond Cree Middle School, and Palm Springs High School.

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