$875,000
SOLD JAN 30, 2014

488 E Via Altamira Palm Springs, CA 92262

The Movie Colony Neighborhood
4 Beds
5 Baths
3,879 Sq Ft
0.33 Acres

Recently Sold

$226 Per Sq Ft

20% Below List Price

49 Days on Market

About This Home

As of April 2021

Private and secluded Estate in the heart of the famed Movie Colony. Fully walled and gated, this amazing mini-compound exudes sophisticated style and panache. Soaring ceilings, floor to ceiling windows and doors, amazing storage and an oversized 1/3 acre + setting that provides privacy and solitude. The Master en-suite offers dual baths and dual walk in closets. 2 additional bedrooms share a "Jack and Jill" bath. Oversized living room with sunken bar area, Formal Dining and a large kitchen with adjacent Family/Media room. Separate guest or staff quarters offers a small hobby/storage/work room plus a full bath. The immaculate, light filled home is in meticulous condition. Great fireplace and elaborate millwork. A 2 car garage, laundry room and serene gardens all captivate the essence of Palm Springs living as well as convenient location to shops and restaurants. Extremely fair priced and is sited amongst grand estates.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Scott Histed

Bennion Deville Homes License #01031722 Listed on: 10/07/2013

Bennion Deville Homes

Last Buyer's Agent

Scott Histed

License #01031722

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$26,620

Year Built

1978

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Active Date: 2013-10-07
  • Full Bathroom: 4
  • Half Bathroom: 1
  • Building Size: 3879.0
  • Building Structure Style: Contemporary
  • Driving Directions: VIA MIRALESTE TO VIA ALTAMIRA. HOUSE IS ON THE LEFT
  • Full Street Address: 488 E VIA ALTAMIRA
  • Pool Construction: In Ground
  • Pool Descriptions: Private Pool
  • Primary Object Modification Timestamp: 2015-10-01
  • Spa Construction: In Ground
  • Spa Descriptions: Private Spa
  • Total Number of Units: 1
  • View Type: Mountain View, Pool View
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1978

Interior Features

  • Bathroom Features: Powder Room
  • Bedroom Features: Dressing Area, Ground Floor Master Bedroom, Master Suite, WalkInCloset
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Formal Dining Rm
  • Appliances: Built-Ins, Built-In And Free Standing
  • Advertising Remarks: Private and secluded Estate in the heart of the famed Movie Colony. Fully walled and gated, this amazing mini-compound exudes sophisticated style and panache. Soaring ceilings, floor to ceiling windows and doors, amazing storage and an oversized 1/3 acr
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Builders Tract Code: 5620
  • Builders Tract Name: MOVIE COLONY
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels: Ground Level, One Level
  • Spa: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral-Vaulted Ceilings, Coffered Ceiling(s), High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Wet Bar
  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Floor Material: Carpet, Concrete Slab, Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Features: Ceramic Counters, Open to Family Room, Skylight(s)
  • Laundry: Laundry Area
  • Pool: Yes

Exterior Features

  • View: Yes
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 14375
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • Patio: Covered Porch, Covered
  • Windows: Plantation Shutters
  • Roofing: Foam, Tile
  • Water: District/Public

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Driveway Gate
  • Parking Type: Garage - Two Door, Garage Is Attached, Parking for Guests - Onsite

Utilities

  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Back Yard, Fenced Yard, Front Yard

Multi Family

  • Total Floors: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 7, 2020
Closed on
Apr 29, 2021
Sold by
Rind David R and Rind Celeste
Bought by
Rind David R and Rind Celeste
Seller's Agent
Scott Histed
Bennion Deville Homes
Buyer's Agent
Anook Commandeur
Keller Williams Luxury Homes
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$1,995,000
Current Estimated Value
$2,598,455

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$603,455
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.13%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 7, 2020
Closed on
Mar 17, 2021
Sold by
Neuman Harley J and The Via Altamira Trust
Bought by
Rind Celeste and Rind David R
Seller's Agent
Scott Histed
Bennion Deville Homes
Buyer's Agent
Anook Commandeur
Keller Williams Luxury Homes
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$1,995,000

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 7, 2013
Closed on
Dec 5, 2013
Sold by
Rhoads Terry L
Bought by
The Via Altamira Trust
Seller's Agent
Scott Histed
Bennion Deville Homes
Buyer's Agent
Scott Histed
Bennion Deville Homes
List Price
$1,099,000
Sold Price
$875,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$224,000
-20.38%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.09%
Original Mortgage
$612,500
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 2006
Sold by
Rhoads Terry L
Bought by
Rhoads Terry L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 1999
Sold by
Hague James H
Bought by
Hague James H
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $1,995,000 Wfg National Title Co Of Ca
Grant Deed $875,000 Equity Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $612,500 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/20/2021 04/20/21 Sold $1,995,000 0.0% $514 / Sq Ft
02/18/2021 02/18/21 Pending -- -- --
02/09/2021 02/09/21 Price Changed $1,995,000 0.0% $514 / Sq Ft
02/09/2021 02/09/21 For Sale $1,995,000 0.0% $514 / Sq Ft
02/02/2021 02/02/21 Off Market $1,995,000 -- --
02/02/2021 02/02/21 For Sale $1,888,000 -5.4% $487 / Sq Ft
10/23/2020 10/23/20 Off Market $1,995,000 -- --
08/07/2020 08/07/20 For Sale $1,888,000 +115.8% $487 / Sq Ft
01/30/2014 01/30/14 Sold $875,000 -12.1% $226 / Sq Ft
11/25/2013 11/25/13 Pending -- -- --
11/04/2013 11/04/13 Price Changed $995,000 -9.5% $257 / Sq Ft
10/07/2013 10/07/13 For Sale $1,099,000 -- $283 / Sq Ft
Source: Palm Springs Regional 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 $26,620 $2,210,450 $246,252 $1,964,198
2023 $26,620 $2,075,598 $236,691 $1,838,907
2022 $26,546 $2,034,900 $232,050 $1,802,850
2021 $13,049 $990,937 $346,826 $644,111
2020 $12,457 $980,777 $343,270 $637,507
2019 $12,240 $961,547 $336,540 $625,007
2018 $12,010 $942,694 $329,942 $612,752
2017 $11,832 $924,211 $323,473 $600,738
2016 $11,483 $906,090 $317,131 $588,959
2015 $11,040 $892,481 $312,368 $580,113
2014 $11,492 $928,000 $253,000 $675,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Scott Histed

    Bennion Deville Homes

    (760) 218-1751

    1 in this area

    93 Total Sales

    Scott Histed
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  • Anook Commandeur

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Anook Commandeur

    Keller Williams Luxury Homes

    (760) 880-6888

    1 in this area

    109 Total Sales

    Anook Commandeur
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Map

Source: Palm Springs Regional Association of Realtors

MLS Number: 13-710093PS

APN: 507-182-005

California Riverside County Palm Springs 92262 The Movie Colony

488 E Via Altamira, Palm Springs, CA

This home is located at 488 E Via Altamira, Palm Springs, CA 92262 and is currently priced at $875,000, approximately $225 per square foot. This property was built in 1978. 488 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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