$4,600,000
SOLD APR 22, 2025

71375 Cholla Way Palm Desert, CA 92260

4 Beds
6.5 Baths
6,254 Sq Ft
2.39 Acres

Recently Sold

$736 Per Sq Ft

10% Above List Price

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wine Cellar
  • Home Theater
  • Panoramic View
  • Palm Desert High School Rated A
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Private Lot

About This Home

As of April 2025

Extraordinary Desert Luxury Lifestyle Living | Privately gated on 2.39 acres in Cahuilla Hills, this custom estate offers the ultimate in luxury desert lifestyle living, amazing views and starry nights. Not a dime was spared building this custom design home. Incredible Quality Craftsmanship only begins to define this 6,254 SF truly exceptional home, offering only the finest desert lifestyle living, all just 10-minutes from downtown El Paseo Drive, shopping and dining, minutes from well-known hiking trails, golf, tennis... you name it! Relaxed luxury both formal and informal spaces, all have direct patio access. Four hand carved stone fireplaces, hand hewn beams-trusses-ceilings-wood floors, forged iron railings and rare natural stone surfaces throughout. Gourmet cooks' kitchen with huge island, wolf range/oven, dual Subzero fridge/freezers, warming drawers, dual dishwashers, wine storage, wet-bar, ice maker and cold beverage drawers. Private and spacious view master suite with fireplace, lanai and incredible bath; dual water-closets-sinks-walk-in closets, view soaking tub and unique round shower. Enjoy relaxing evenings, soaking in your private canyon view spa, entertaining patio kitchen area or overlooking your infinity pool and some of the best down valley views in the desert. All bedroom suites are separated offering utmost privacy, the three guest suites offer complete luxury, incredible finishes and endless views. Seize the moment... You will LOVE this HOME.Designer Furnishings Available to Purchase.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Kibbey

Desert Sotheby's International Realty License #01341384 Listed on: 03/13/2025

Desert Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Josie Dvorken

Equity Union License #02085290

Equity Union

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $41,798

Year Built

  • Built in 2009

Lot Details

  • 2.39 Acre Lot
  • Private Lot
  • Drip System Landscaping
  • Sprinklers on Timer

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • City Lights
  • Mountain
  • Desert
  • Pool

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 6,254 Sq Ft Home
  • 4-Story Property
  • Marble Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Propane Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Wine Cellar
  • Great Room
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Dining Room
  • Home Theater
  • Den with Fireplace
  • Game Room with Fireplace
  • Security System Owned

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway

Pool

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

Outdoor Features

  • Fireplace in Patio
  • Fire Pit
  • Built-In Barbecue

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Cahuilla Hills Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 628380034

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$41,798

Year Built

Built in 2009

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Attached/Detached: Yes
  • Levels: Two
  • Building Number Of Stories: 4
  • Building Style: Mediterranean
  • Entry Location: Elevator, Foyer
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 671.57
  • Lp Sp Ratio: 1.1000
  • View Type: City Lights, Pool, Panoramic, Mountain(s), Desert
  • Year Built: 2009
  • Co Selling Member Address: 44495 Town Center Way Ste. B, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Co Selling Office Address: 44495 Town Center Way Ste. B, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Listing I D: 219126428
  • Listing Member Address: 74890 Highway 111, Indian Wells, CA 92210
  • Listing Member Fax: (760) 561-9333
  • Listing Office Address: 74890 Highway 111, Indian Wells, CA 92210
  • Selling Member Address: 44495 Town Center Way Ste. B, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Selling Office Address: 44495 Town Center Way Ste. B, Palm Desert, CA 92260
  • Land Type: Fee
  • New Construction: No
  • Subdivision: Cahuilla Hills
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Den, Patio, Game Room, Primary Bedroom, Living Room
  • Fireplace Features: Fire Pit, Marble, Stone, Propane
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Stone Tile
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 7.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 6254.00

Exterior Features

  • Built-in BBQ: Gas, Propane
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Construction: Gunite, In Ground
  • Pool Description: Heated, Private, In Ground, Gunite
  • Pool Location: Private
  • Planned Unit Development: No
  • Spa Hot Tub: Yes
  • Spa Hot Tub Construction: Gunite, In Ground
  • Spa Hot Tub Description: Heated, Heated - Propane
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Attached
  • Parking: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Covered Spaces: 3.00
  • Total Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 9.00
  • Total Uncovered Assigned Spaces: 3.00

Utilities

  • Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
  • Security: Security System Owned
  • Sewer: Septic Tank

Lot Info

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 628380034
  • Irrigation: Drip System, Sprinkler Timer, Sprinkler System
  • Lot Acres: 2.3900
  • Lot Description: Private
  • Lot Size: 2.39

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Land Lease Type: Fee Simple
  • Short Term Rentals: Yes

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 4

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 13, 2025
Closed on
Mar 31, 2025
Sold by
Lois Braunheim Revocable Trust and Braunheim Lois
Bought by
Mitchell Holdings Palm Desert Llc
Seller's Agent
David Kibbey
Desert Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Josie Dvorken
Equity Union
List Price
$4,200,000
Sold Price
$4,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
$400,000
9.52%
Total Days on Market
35
Views
17

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-56.12%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 27, 2021
Closed on
Apr 22, 2021
Sold by
Giles Donald Monroe and The Donald Monroe Giles Jr 201
Bought by
Braunheim Lois and Hyatt Thomas
Seller's Agent
David Kibbey
Desert Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Bruce Tweten
American Realty Concepts
List Price
$3,300,000
Sold Price
$3,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-3.03%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.70%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 2, 2016
Closed on
Feb 22, 2017
Sold by
Crites Charles W
Bought by
Giles Donald Monroe
Seller's Agent
David Kibbey
Desert Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
David Kibbey
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
List Price
$2,250,000
Sold Price
$2,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$250,000
-11.11%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.84%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 20, 2015
Closed on
May 13, 2015
Sold by
Sweeteners Plus Inc
Bought by
Crites Charles W
Seller's Agent
Signe Beck
Keller Williams Luxury Homes
Buyer's Agent
Signe Beck
Keller Williams Luxury Homes
List Price
$2,695,000
Sold Price
$1,560,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,135,000
-42.12%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.07%
Original Mortgage
$1,170,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 16, 2014
Sold by
Freire Gilbert and Navarro Tatiana
Bought by
Sweeteners Plus Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 2011
Sold by
Callaghan Jeff and Callaghan Gayle
Bought by
Freire Gilbert and Navarro Tatiana

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 12, 2005
Sold by
Trubee Jay G and Trube June Mary
Bought by
Blecka Gary E and Blecka Olivia A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$455,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 7, 2005
Sold by
Blecka Gary E and Blecka Olivia A
Bought by
Trubee Jay G and Trubee June Mary

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$455,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 2005
Sold by
Callaghan Jeff and Callaghan Jeffrey M
Bought by
Callaghan Jeff and Callaghan Gayle

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$455,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2005
Sold by
Blecka Gary E and Blecka Olivia A
Bought by
Callaghan Jeffrey M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$455,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $4,600,000 Chicago Title
Grant Deed $3,200,000 Lawyers Title Company
Grant Deed $2,000,000 Lawyers Title
Grant Deed $1,560,000 Lawyers Title
Legal Action Court Order $2,048,400 None Available
Grant Deed $2,250,000 Orange Coast Title Co
Grant Deed -- Southland Title Inland Empir
Grant Deed -- Southland Title Inland Empir
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Southland Title Inland Empir
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Southland Title Inland Empir
Grant Deed $650,000 Southland Title Inland Empir
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $1,170,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $2,000,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $455,000 Balloon
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/22/2025 04/22/25 Sold $4,600,000 +9.5% $736 / Sq Ft
04/17/2025 04/17/25 Pending -- -- --
03/13/2025 03/13/25 For Sale $4,200,000 -2.3% $672 / Sq Ft
12/27/2024 12/27/24 Price Changed $4,300,000 -6.3% $688 / Sq Ft
10/01/2024 10/01/24 For Sale $4,590,000 +43.4% $734 / Sq Ft
05/21/2021 05/21/21 Sold $3,200,000 -3.0% $512 / Sq Ft
05/11/2021 05/11/21 Pending -- -- --
03/27/2021 03/27/21 For Sale $3,300,000 +65.0% $528 / Sq Ft
03/10/2017 03/10/17 Sold $2,000,000 -11.1% $320 / Sq Ft
02/12/2017 02/12/17 Pending -- -- --
12/02/2016 12/02/16 For Sale $2,250,000 +44.2% $360 / Sq Ft
06/04/2015 06/04/15 Sold $1,560,000 -42.1% $249 / Sq Ft
04/30/2015 04/30/15 Pending -- -- --
03/20/2015 03/20/15 For Sale $2,695,000 -- $431 / 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
2023 $41,798 $3,344,580 $780,300 $2,564,280
2022 $40,012 $2,187,289 $393,710 $1,793,579
2021 $26,303 $2,144,402 $385,991 $1,758,411
2020 $25,797 $2,122,415 $382,034 $1,740,381
2019 $25,297 $2,080,800 $374,544 $1,706,256
2018 $24,807 $2,040,000 $367,200 $1,672,800
2017 $19,633 $1,615,465 $372,799 $1,242,666
2016 $19,145 $1,583,790 $365,490 $1,218,300
2015 $28,960 $2,351,477 $822,493 $1,528,984
2014 $28,464 $2,305,417 $806,383 $1,499,034
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Desert Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 219126428

California Desert Association of REALTORS®

APN: 628-380-034