521 W Via Lola Palm Springs, CA 92262
Old Las Palmas Neighborhood
5
Beds
5.5
Baths
5,922
Sq Ft
0.4
Acres
Highlights
- Home Theater
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Palm Springs High School Rated A-
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Custom Home
About This Home
As of April 2018Walk thru the stunning chrome riveted gates to discover this comprehensively renovated Contemporary art collectors home, a self -contained 5922 sq. ft. compound on nearly half of an acre with ultimate privacy and remarkable mountain views. This Old Las Palmas estate rich in history completed an extensive remodel just a year ago. Known by many as The Henry Kissinger house and originally designed by famed architect Hugh Kaptur plays direct neighbor to both the famous Kirk Douglas and Dinah Shore Estates. The property has now been brilliantly and thoughtfully re-sculptured with the finest of materials and custom workmanship for today's living with no attention to detail overlooked or expense spared. The chef's kitchen has high end appliances including SubZero, Wolf, and Miele. The west guest wing has lots of open space and luxury living. The guest apartment has its own living room, bedroom, kitchenette, bathroom and separate entrance.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Gayle DeWitt
Coldwell Banker Realty License #01442811 Listed on: 11/19/2013
Co-Listed By
Tom DeWitt
Coldwell Banker Realty License #01467319
Last Buyer's Agent
Out Side Agent
Desert Real Estate Consultants, Inc.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $34,179
Year Built
- Built in 1963
Lot Details
- 0.4 Acre Lot
- North Facing Home
- Fenced
- Stucco Fence
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Custom Home
- Modern Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 5,922 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- See Through Fireplace
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Double Door Entry
- Sliding Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Theater
- Mountain Views
- Security System Leased
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Marble Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Heated Spa
- In Ground Spa
- Outdoor Pool
Utilities
- Two cooling system units
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Concrete Porch or Patio
- Ground Level
Community Details
- Old Las Palmas Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 505252003
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 15, 2018
Closed on
Mar 27, 2018
Sold by
Luckman Denise A
Bought by
Galas Thomas and Galas Patricia
Seller's Agent
John Campbell
Keller Williams Luxury Homes
Buyer's Agent
Jacquelyn Storm
Cameron Realty Group
List Price
$2,275,000
Sold Price
$2,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$225,000
9.89%
Total Days on Market
113
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,962,960
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.73%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 19, 2016
Sold by
Luckman Denise
Bought by
Luckman Denise A and Charles & Denise Luckman Trust
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 19, 2013
Closed on
Mar 5, 2014
Sold by
Bates Bradford Wayne and Hall Douglas Deane
Bought by
Luckman Denise and The Charles & Denise Luckman Trust
Seller's Agent
Gayle DeWitt
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Out Side Agent
Desert Real Estate Consultants, Inc.
List Price
$2,795,000
Sold Price
$2,495,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$300,000
-10.73%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.49%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 21, 2011
Sold by
Elsner Robert H and Elsner Nancy L
Bought by
Bates Bradford Wayne and Hall Douglas Deane
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 10, 2006
Sold by
Elsner Robert H and Elsner Nancy L
Bought by
Elsner Robert H and Elsner Nancy L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 21, 2003
Sold by
Elsner Robert H and Elsner Nancy L
Bought by
Elsner Robert H and Elsner Nancy L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 12, 2002
Sold by
Neal Robert M
Bought by
Elsner Robert H and Elsner Nancy L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Interest Rate
6.8%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 6, 2000
Sold by
Bazak Ilan
Bought by
Neal Robert M and The Robert M Neal Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
7.65%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 7, 1999
Sold by
Cohen Hazel D
Bought by
Bazak Ilan
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Interest Rate
3.95%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 3, 1999
Sold by
Bazak Ronit
Bought by
Bazak Ilan
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Interest Rate
3.95%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $2,500,000 | Orange Coast Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $2,495,000 | Equity Title Orange County-I | |
| Grant Deed | $1,275,000 | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $1,312,500 | First American Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $1,200,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $900,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $160,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $806,750 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $743,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $650,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $650,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $44,346 | Stand Alone Second |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/20/2018 04/20/18 | Sold | $2,500,000 | +9.9% | $422 / Sq Ft |
| 03/23/2018 03/23/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/15/2018 03/15/18 | For Sale | $2,275,000 | -8.8% | $384 / Sq Ft |
| 03/25/2014 03/25/14 | Sold | $2,495,000 | -10.7% | $421 / Sq Ft |
| 03/12/2014 03/12/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/19/2013 11/19/13 | For Sale | $2,795,000 | -- | $472 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $34,179 | $2,734,113 | $956,939 | $1,777,174 |
| 2022 | $34,883 | $2,680,504 | $938,176 | $1,742,328 |
| 2021 | $34,163 | $2,627,946 | $919,781 | $1,708,165 |
| 2020 | $32,593 | $2,601,000 | $910,350 | $1,690,650 |
| 2019 | $32,020 | $2,550,000 | $892,500 | $1,657,500 |
| 2018 | $33,753 | $2,688,035 | $808,026 | $1,880,009 |
| 2017 | $33,181 | $2,635,330 | $792,183 | $1,843,147 |
| 2016 | $32,258 | $2,583,657 | $776,650 | $1,807,007 |
| 2015 | $31,044 | $2,544,850 | $764,985 | $1,779,865 |
| 2014 | $16,533 | $1,332,529 | $466,385 | $866,144 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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John Campbell
J
Seller's Agent in 2018
John Campbell
Keller Williams Luxury Homes
(323) 646-8558
1 in this area
54 Total Sales
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J
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Jacquelyn Storm
Cameron Realty Group
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G
Seller's Agent in 2014
Gayle DeWitt
Coldwell Banker Realty
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T
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014
Tom DeWitt
Coldwell Banker Realty
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O
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Out Side Agent
Desert Real Estate Consultants, Inc.
Map
Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 213004281
APN: 505-252-003
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