NOT LISTED FOR SALE

444 E Valmonte Norte Palm Springs, CA 92262

The Movie Colony Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,828,000 - $2,386,065

5 Beds
4 Baths
3,424 Sq Ft
$609/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 14, 2014

Last sale price $900,000 $263 Per Sq Ft

Est. 132% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,399/month

36 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Palm Springs High School Rated A-
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Mountain View

About This Home

As of May 2014

Private, secluded estate in the heart of Movie Colony.Beautiful front coutyard welcomes you to this fabulous home. Redone brick driveway, walkways and back patios surround stunning mountain view pool. Large living room with double sided see through firplace to spacious family room beyond. Formal dining room overloooks stunning rear yard. Sunny breakfast room with its own gas fpl. Huge master with sitting room and cozy firplace. This home has been extensively upgraded with a newer kitchen, stainless steel LG appliances, added recently were new windows, plantation shutters, closet systems, electric, recessed lighting, several solar tubes, 2 AC units, pool pumps and heaters. New paint inside and out, New electric security gates, and the list goes on. Endless possibilities here as a first, second, or investment/vacation rental home. Extremely private and quiet yet just 2 short blocks to the main streets of downtown Palm Springs. Former home of composer Michael Masser

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Star Evans

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01817279 Listed on: 02/20/2014

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Star Evans

License #01817279

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,420

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Drip System Landscaping
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Back and Front Yard

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Plaster Walls
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 3,424 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Raised Hearth
  • Fireplace With Glass Doors
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Garden Windows
  • French Doors
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den with Fireplace
  • Mountain Views
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Parquet
  • Brick
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Retreat
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop
  • Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo
  • Shower Only in Secondary Bathroom

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Automatic Gate

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Gunite Pool
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Gunite Spa
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Location

  • Ground Level
  • Property is near public transit

Schools

  • Cahuilla Elementary School
  • Palm Springs High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
  • Cooling System Powered By Gas
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Movie Colony Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 507184008

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,420

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Attached/Detached: No
  • Property Orientation Faces: Front Door Faces South
  • Levels: One
  • Builders Tract Code: Movie Colony
  • Entry Location: Ground Level - No Steps
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 288.26
  • Lp Sp Ratio: 0.9119
  • View Type: Mountain(s)
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Listing I D: 214006763
  • Listing Member Address: 1081 N. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92262
  • Listing Office Address: 1081 N. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92262
  • Listing Office Fax: (760) 325-4578
  • Selling Member Address: 1081 N. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92262
  • Selling Office Address: 1081 N. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92262
  • Selling Office Fax: (760) 325-4578
  • Street Direction: E
  • Land Type: Fee
  • Subdivision: Movie Colony
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Stackable W/D Hookup, Disposal
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Den, Master Bedroom, Living Room, Family Room, Dining Room
  • Interior Amenities: Built-In Features, Recessed Lighting, Plaster Walls, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Coffered Ceiling(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Raised Hearth, Glass Doors
  • Flooring: Brick, Tile, Parquet, Hardwood
  • Bedroom Features: Main Floor Master Bedroom, Walk In Closet, Master Suite, Master Retreat
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathroom Features: Dual Entry-Jack & Jill, Tile Counters, Shower Stall, Shower & Tub
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Room, Formal Dining Room, Dining Area
  • Kitchen Features: Gourmet Kitchen, Stone Counters, Remodeled
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3424.00
  • Windows Treatments: Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s), Garden Window(s)

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Stucco
  • Roofing: Composition, Shingle
  • Fencing: Block
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio: Covered
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Accessories: Safety Gate
  • Pool Construction: Gunite, In Ground
  • Pool Description: Heated
  • Pool Location: Private
  • Spa Hot Tub: Yes
  • Spa Hot Tub Construction: Gunite, In Ground
  • Spa Hot Tub Description: Heated, Private, Heated - Gas
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Detached
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • TV Svcs: Cable TV
  • Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Zoned, Gas, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Security: Automatic Gate
  • Water: Water District

Lot Info

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 507184008
  • Irrigation: Drip System, Sprinkler Timer, Sprinkler System
  • Lot Acres: 0.2800
  • Lot Description: Automatic Gate, Street Paved, Level, Landscaped, Front Yard, Back Yard
  • Lot Dimensions: 12,197
  • Lot Location: Near Public Transit
  • Lot Size: 12197.00

Rental Info

  • Will Consider Lease: Yes
  • Land Lease Type: Fee Simple

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Cahuilla
  • High School: Palm Springs
  • School District: Palm Springs Unified

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 20, 2014
Closed on
May 15, 2014
Sold by
Murphy James E
Bought by
Murphy James E
Seller's Agent
Star Evans
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Star Evans
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
List Price
$987,000
Sold Price
$900,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$87,000
-8.81%
Current Estimated Value
$2,086,516

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,186,516
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.73%
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Interest Rate
4.38%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 20, 2014
Closed on
Mar 29, 2014
Sold by
Maccheyne John and Maccheyne Wendy
Bought by
Keasler C Harold
Seller's Agent
Star Evans
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Star Evans
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
List Price
$987,000
Sold Price
$900,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$87,000
-8.81%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Interest Rate
4.38%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 2, 2012
Closed on
Oct 4, 2012
Sold by
Benevedes Jeffrey Moulton
Bought by
Maccheyne John and Maccheyne Wendy
Seller's Agent
Didona Marcinkevicius
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Star Evans
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
List Price
$750,000
Sold Price
$760,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
1.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.85%
Original Mortgage
$532,000
Interest Rate
2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 2002
Sold by
Mullen Richard
Bought by
Benevedes Jeffrey Moulton

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 7, 2000
Sold by
Gleeson Patrick J and Gleeson Deborah W
Bought by
Moulton Benevedes Jeffrey and Mullen Richard

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$482,812
Interest Rate
7.88%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 1999
Sold by
Masser Michael Trustee and Masser Living Trust
Bought by
Gleeson Patrick J and Gleeso Deborah W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Interest Rate
7.5%
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
Murphy James E -- None Available
Keasler C Harold $900,000 North American Title Company
Maccheyne John $760,000 Lawyers Title Company
Benevedes Jeffrey Moulton $109,500 --
Moulton Benevedes Jeffrey $515,000 Old Republic Title Company
Gleeson Patrick J $400,000 First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Keasler C Harold $550,000
Previous Owner Maccheyne John $532,000
Previous Owner Benevedes Jeffrey Moulton $100,000
Previous Owner Benevedes Jeffrey Moulton $51,512
Previous Owner Benevedes Jeffrey Moulton $50,000
Previous Owner Benevedes Jeffrey Moulton $750,000
Previous Owner Benevedes Jeffrey Moulton $250,000
Previous Owner Benevedes Jeffrey Moulton $333,700
Previous Owner Benevedes Jeffrey Moulton $383,000
Previous Owner Moulton Benevedes Jeffrey $482,812
Previous Owner Gleeson Patrick J $320,000
Closed Gleeson Patrick J $40,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/14/2014 05/14/14 Sold $900,000 -8.8% $263 / Sq Ft
03/28/2014 03/28/14 Pending -- -- --
02/20/2014 02/20/14 For Sale $987,000 0.0% $288 / Sq Ft
02/05/2013 02/05/13 Rented $3,800 -30.9% --
02/04/2013 02/04/13 Under Contract -- -- --
12/06/2012 12/06/12 For Rent $5,500 0.0% --
11/09/2012 11/09/12 Sold $760,000 +1.3% $222 / Sq Ft
10/02/2012 10/02/12 Pending -- -- --
07/05/2012 07/05/12 For Sale $750,000 -1.3% $219 / Sq Ft
04/06/2012 04/06/12 Off Market $760,000 -- --
04/02/2012 04/02/12 For Sale $750,000 -- $219 / Sq Ft
Source: California Desert 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 $13,420 $1,103,264 $386,138 $717,126
2023 $13,420 $1,060,425 $371,145 $689,280
2022 $13,693 $1,039,633 $363,868 $675,765
2021 $13,414 $1,019,249 $356,734 $662,515
2020 $12,805 $1,008,799 $353,077 $655,722
2019 $12,582 $989,019 $346,154 $642,865
2018 $12,345 $969,627 $339,368 $630,259
2017 $12,163 $950,615 $332,714 $617,901
2016 $11,804 $931,977 $326,191 $605,786
2015 $11,349 $917,981 $321,293 $596,688
2014 $9,562 $763,449 $251,938 $511,511
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Star Evans

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Star Evans

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (760) 325-4500

    19 Total Sales

    Star Evans
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    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Brandy Nelson

    Keller Williams Realty

  • D

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Didona Marcinkevicius

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (760) 641-6990

    83 Total Sales

    Didona Marcinkevicius
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Map

Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 214006763

California Desert Association of REALTORS®

APN: 507-184-008

California Riverside County Palm Springs 92262 The Movie Colony

444 E Valmonte Norte, Palm Springs, CA

This home is located at 444 E Valmonte Norte, Palm Springs, CA 92262 since 20 February 2014 and is currently estimated at $2,086,516, approximately $609 per square foot. This property was built in 1937. 444 E Valmonte Norte 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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