NOT LISTED FOR SALE

515 W Via Lola Palm Springs, CA 92262

Old Las Palmas Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,984,787 - $4,055,000

5 Beds
8 Baths
4,000 Sq Ft
$859/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 06, 2016

Last sale price $3,500,000 $875 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $19,096/month

18 Days on Market

About This Home

As of June 2016

The famous retreat of the Iconic Kirk Douglas family for over 42 years. Mid-Century Post & Beam design by architect, Donald Wexler. Glass wraps most of the house uniting the inside with the outside. A scenic 3/4 acre parcel of lush green on green landscapes. Features Tennis court & pavilion/guest house with mountain views adjoining Leonardo DiCaprio's estate. Five bedroom suites, eight baths, indoor/outdoor fireplaces, tennis pavilion, gym or event storage bldg. Flagstone & pecky cypress foyer, dual master suites and a secluded Guest Suite. 2nd Guest Suite has a walled garden atrium. A fifth bedroom suite serves as a staff bedroom/den/office. A Mountain View kitchen with breakfast bar, "U" shaped work area is furnished with top brand appliances, under counter lighting & built-ins. An adjacent wet bar, lounge & dining room overlooks the salt water signature "K" shaped pool and grounds. The tennis pavilion is lined with vintage Kirk Douglas movie posters has a 3/4 bath & kitchenette.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jim Schwietz

Bennion Deville Homes License #01229074 Listed on: 04/20/2016

Bennion Deville Homes

Last Buyer's Agent

Jim Schwietz

Bennion Deville Homes License #01229074 Listed on: 04/20/2016

Bennion Deville Homes

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,357

Year Built

1954

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: BETWEEN PALM CANYON DRIVE & PATENCIO ROAD
  • Entry Location: Ground Level - no steps, Main Level
  • Disability Access: No Interior Steps
  • Active Date: 2016-04-20
  • Full Bathroom: 5
  • Half Bathroom: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Building Size: 4000.0
  • Building Structure Style: Mid Century
  • Doors: Double Door Entry, Sliding Glass Door(s)
  • Driving Directions: Palm Canyon Drive to W Via Lola - west to property
  • Exclusions: ALL PERSONAL CONTENTS
  • Full Street Address: 515 W VIA LOLA
  • Lot Location: City, Greenbelt
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.75
  • Pool Construction: In Ground
  • Pool Descriptions: Heated And Filtered, Heated - Gas, Private Pool
  • Primary Object Modification Timestamp: 2016-06-06
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Spa Construction: In Ground
  • Spa Descriptions: Heated - Gas, Private Spa
  • View Type: Courtyard View, Park Or Green Belt View, Mountain View
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1954

Interior Features

  • Bathroom Features: Powder Room, 2 Master Baths, Linen Closet, Shower and Tub, Shower Over Tub, Shower Stall, Tile
  • Bedroom Features: 2 Master Bedrooms, Converted Bedroom, Ground Floor Master Bedroom, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Master Bedroom, Master Retreat, Master Suite, WalkInCloset
  • Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Formal Dining Rm
  • Appliances: Built-Ins, Range Hood, Range, Built-In And Free Standing, Convection Oven, Cooktop - Gas, Double Oven, Free Standing Gas, Warmer Oven Drawer
  • Advertising Remarks: The famous retreat of the Iconic Kirk Douglas family for over 42 years. Mid-Century Post & Beam design by architect, Donald Wexler. Glass wraps most of the house uniting the inside with the outside. A scenic 3/4 acre parcel of lush green on green landsca
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Builders Tract Code: 5650
  • Builders Tract Name: OLD LAS PALMAS
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels: One Level
  • Playing Courts: East/West, Tennis Court Private
  • Pool Accessories: Waterfall
  • Spa: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceiling(s), Brick Walls, Built-Ins, Cathedral-Vaulted Ceilings, Intercom, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floor Plan, Phone System, Recessed Lighting, Storage Space, Track Lighting, Wet Bar, Bar
  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room, Patio
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Dryer Hookup, Garbage Disposal, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Fireplace Features: Raised Hearth
  • Fireplace Fuel: Gas
  • Floor Material: Carpet
  • Kitchen Features: Pantry, Gourmet Kitchen, Remodeled
  • Laundry: Inside, Laundry Area
  • Pool: Yes

Exterior Features

  • View: Yes
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 32670
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • Direction Faces: Faces South
  • Construction: Stone and Wood
  • Foundation: Foundation - Concrete Slab
  • Other Features: Service Entrance, Custom Built
  • Other Structures: Accessory Bldgs, GuestHouse, Pool House
  • Patio: Covered Porch, Enclosed, Patio Open, Awning, Concrete Slab, Covered
  • Fence: Block Wall
  • Windows: Awning(s), Drapes/Curtains, Mini Blinds, Screens, Skylights, Tinted Windows, Window Shutters
  • Roofing: Flat Roof, Foam, Rock/Stone, Shingle
  • Water: District/Public

Garage/Parking

  • Other Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Air Conditioned Garage, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Driveway - Concrete
  • Parking Spaces Total: 3
  • Parking Type: Garage - Three Door, Parking for Guests - Onsite, Parking Space

Utilities

  • Sewer: In, Connected & Paid
  • Sprinklers: Front, Rear, Side, Sprinkler System, Sprinkler Timer
  • TV Svcs: Cable TV
  • Volt 220: In Kitchen, In Laundry
  • Water Heater: Gas, Multi-Tank
  • Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Central A/C, Zoned A/C, Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Central Furnace, Forced Air, Zoned
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Exterior Security Lights, Gated Community, Security System - Owned, Smoke Detector, Closed Circuit TV

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: 2-4 Lots, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Lot Shape-Irregular, Secluded, Utilities Underground, Yard

Multi Family

  • Total Floors: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 20, 2016
Closed on
May 12, 2016
Sold by
Dietrich Mark Leonard
Bought by
Bald Diane and Budman Family Trust
Seller's Agent
Jim Schwietz
Bennion Deville Homes
Buyer's Agent
Jim Schwietz
Bennion Deville Homes
List Price
$3,450,000
Sold Price
$3,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
1.45%
Current Estimated Value
$3,436,929

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$63,071
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.06%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 2015
Sold by
Jenkins Todd M
Bought by
Jenkins Todd M and Todd M Jenkins Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 1999
Sold by
Douglas Kirk
Bought by
Jenkins Todd M and Dietrich Timothy A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$98,000
Interest Rate
7.97%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 12, 1997
Sold by
Douglas Kirk
Bought by
Douglas Kirk and The Kirk Douglas Palm Springs California
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
Bald Diane $3,500,000 First American Title Ins Co
Jenkins Todd M -- None Available
Jenkins Todd M $1,300,000 First American Title Co
Douglas Kirk -- --
Douglas Anne -- --
Douglas Kirk -- --
Douglas Kirk -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Jenkins Todd M $98,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/06/2016 06/06/16 Sold $3,500,000 +1.4% $875 / Sq Ft
05/08/2016 05/08/16 Pending -- -- --
04/20/2016 04/20/16 For Sale $3,450,000 -- $863 / 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 $11,357 $932,513 $200,000 $732,513
2023 $11,357 $906,561 $200,000 $706,561
2022 $13,263 $1,006,286 $200,000 $806,286
2021 $49,638 $3,827,758 $1,339,715 $2,488,043
2020 $47,352 $3,788,510 $1,325,978 $2,462,532
2019 $46,914 $3,714,227 $1,299,979 $2,414,248
2018 $45,631 $3,641,400 $1,274,490 $2,366,910
2017 $44,951 $3,570,000 $1,249,500 $2,320,500
2016 $16,770 $1,340,000 $335,000 $1,005,000
2015 $15,768 $1,290,000 $322,000 $968,000
2014 $14,971 $1,212,000 $303,000 $909,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jim Schwietz

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Jim Schwietz

    Bennion Deville Homes

    (760) 325-7827

    2 in this area

    32 Total Sales

    Jim Schwietz
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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 16-111744PS

The MLS

APN: 505-252-032

California Riverside County Palm Springs 92262 Old Las Palmas

515 W Via Lola, Palm Springs, CA

This home is located at 515 W Via Lola, Palm Springs, CA 92262 since 20 April 2016 and is currently estimated at $3,436,929, approximately $859 per square foot. This property was built in 1954. 515 W Via Lola 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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