NOT LISTED FOR SALE

444 E Sonora Rd Palm Springs, CA 92264

Tahquitz River Estates Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,276,092 - $1,422,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,000 Sq Ft
$672/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 22, 2015

Last sale price $665,000 $332 Per Sq Ft

Est. 102% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,983/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cabana
  • Sauna
  • Mountain View
  • Palm Springs High School Rated A-
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of April 2015

A FORMER CELEBRITY HOME ONCE BELONGED OF RED SKELTON. THIS SPACIOUS MID-CENTURY 2 BEDROOM / 3 BATH, IS PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING WITH IT'S OPEN FLOOR PLAN AND BEAUTIFUL VIEWS LOOKING OUT TO THE BACKYARD THROUGH THE WALL OF GLASS. THE HOME IS IT, WITH STACKED STONE THROUGHOUT, BAMBOO FLOORS, A FIREPLACE AND OUTSTANDING MOUNTAIN VIEWS FROM INSIDE AND OUT. IN THE LARGE PRIVATE BACKYARD YOU CAN SIP COCKTAILS UNDER THE CABANA OR ENJOY A RELAXING SPLASH IN THE POOL. OTHER FEATURES INCLUDE A LARGE RETRO WET BAR, CLERESTORY WINDOWS, INDOOR SAUNA, NEWER APPLIANCES, COPPER PLUMBING & 2 CAR GARAGE. WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE TO SEVERAL FAVORITES INCLUDING EL MIRASOL AND HACIENDA CANTINA & BEACH CLUB.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dennis Kean

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01893442 Listed on: 03/24/2015

Co-Listed By

Mary Cronin

Urban Living Real Estate License #01424865

Last Buyer's Agent

Dennis Kean

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01893442 Listed on: 03/24/2015

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,930

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Property is zoned R1C

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Guest Parking

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Pool

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Turnkey
  • Foam Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,000 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Awning
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Sauna

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Gas and Electric Range
  • Marble Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Bamboo
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Mirrored Closets Doors
  • Powder Room
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Cabana
  • In Ground Pool
  • Gas Heated Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Lanai
  • Built-In Barbecue

Location

  • Ground Level Unit

Utilities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Central Heating
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 508-302-012

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,930

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Mid-Century
  • Levels: Ground Level
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Living Area: 2000
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Number Of Photos: 25
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Bar, Beamed Ceiling(s), Bidet, Cathedral-Vaulted Ceilings, Detached/No Common Walls, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Mirrored Closet Door(s), Turnkey, Wet Bar
  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Flooring: Bamboo, Carpet
  • Appliances: Built-In And Free Standing, Built-In BBQ, Gas/Electric Range
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Full Bathroom: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 1
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathroom Features: Shower and Tub
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: 0
  • Family Room: 1
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Area
  • Kitchen Features: Marble Counters
  • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Area, Room
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Barbeque, Built-Ins, Cable, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Hood Fan, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Price Per S Q F T: 337.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Stucco
  • Other Features: Barbecue Private, Sauna Private
  • Other Structures: Cabana
  • Tennis Court Y/N: No
  • Fence: Block
  • Patio: Awning, Covered, Lanai, Patio Open, Porch - Rear
  • Pool Description: Heated with Gas, In Ground, Private
  • Pool: Yes
  • Roof: Foam
  • View: Mountains, Pool
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Covered Parking: 2
  • Parking Garage: Garage - 2 Car, Parking for Guests

Utilities

  • Cooling: Air Conditioning
  • Heating: Central

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 508-302-012
  • Geocode Override: No
  • Lot Size Area: 10019

Rental Info

  • Land Lease Type: Fee

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 19, 2015
Sold by
Denison Kathleen
Bought by
Denison Kathleen
Current Estimated Value
$1,343,023

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 24, 2015
Closed on
Apr 21, 2015
Sold by
Findleton Brian
Bought by
Denison Kathleen
Seller's Agent
Dennis Kean
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dennis Kean
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$689,000
Sold Price
$665,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-3.48%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.60%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 24, 2015
Closed on
Apr 6, 2015
Sold by
Kesterson Brian and Sanchez Mark
Bought by
Denison Kathleen
Seller's Agent
Dennis Kean
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dennis Kean
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$689,000
Sold Price
$665,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-3.48%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 2009
Sold by
Kerterson Brian and Sanchez Mark
Bought by
Kesterson Brian and Sanchez Mark

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2008
Sold by
Kesterson Brian
Bought by
Kesterson Brian and Sanchez Mark

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 19, 2007
Sold by
Hansen Jeffrey
Bought by
Kesterson Brian

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$510,400
Interest Rate
6.14%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 10, 2004
Sold by
Spilke Francine S
Bought by
Hansen Jeffrey

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$312,000
Interest Rate
4.12%
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
Denison Kathleen -- None Available
Denison Kathleen -- Equity Title
Denison Kathleen $665,000 Equity Title
Kesterson Brian -- None Available
Kesterson Brian -- Accommodation
Kesterson Brian -- Accommodation
Kesterson Brian $638,000 Southland Title Inland Empir
Hansen Jeffrey $390,000 First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Kesterson Brian $510,400
Previous Owner Hansen Jeffrey $100,000
Previous Owner Hansen Jeffrey $312,000
Previous Owner Spilke Francine S $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/22/2015 04/22/15 Sold $665,000 -3.5% $333 / Sq Ft
03/24/2015 03/24/15 For Sale $689,000 -- $345 / 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 $9,930 $810,486 $240,367 $570,119
2023 $9,930 $779,016 $231,034 $547,982
2022 $10,130 $763,742 $226,504 $537,238
2021 $9,925 $748,767 $222,063 $526,704
2020 $9,478 $741,091 $219,787 $521,304
2019 $9,314 $726,561 $215,478 $511,083
2018 $9,016 $702,415 $211,253 $491,162
2017 $8,883 $688,643 $207,111 $481,532
2016 $8,623 $675,141 $203,050 $472,091
2015 $5,078 $400,000 $120,000 $280,000
2014 $4,841 $378,000 $113,000 $265,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Dennis Kean

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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  • M

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015

    Mary Cronin

    Urban Living Real Estate

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 15-882381

The MLS

APN: 508-302-012

California Riverside County Palm Springs 92264 Tahquitz River Estates

444 E Sonora Rd, Palm Springs, CA

This home is located at 444 E Sonora Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92264 since 24 March 2015 and is currently estimated at $1,343,023, approximately $671 per square foot. This property was built in 1957. 444 E Sonora Rd 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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