NOT LISTED FOR SALE

72761 Tamarisk St Palm Desert, CA 92260

Estimated Value: $810,000 - $1,155,943

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,444 Sq Ft
$417/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 24, 2023

Last sale price $875,000 $358 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,678/month

38 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Attached Guest House
  • Koi Pond
  • RV Gated
  • Palm Desert High School Rated A
  • Filtered Pool
  • Gourmet Kitchen

About This Home

As of March 2023

Don't miss a RARE OPPORTUNITY to own this Contemporary Mediterranean home priced below its appraised value! The beautiful home sits on one of the largest lots in South Palm Desert with the BONUS of ADDED INCOME POTENTIAL. The single family 3 bedroom/ 2.5 bath home PLUS fully appointed Casita is located just 1 mile south of world famous El Paseo with all of its couture shops, locally owned boutiques, art galleries, dining and more! The home is ideally situated on a quiet, private cul de sac street with the added bonus of no HOA fees. It has a 3-car garage with built in workspace and tons of storage, plus 2 additional, gated, driveway spaces, and RV parking. There is an in-ground pool, Koi Pond, and hot tub/spa deck as well. The interior has new paint and carpet leaving tremendous potential for the right buyer to move in, expand and renovate further. The grand, semi-enclosed, covered front entry invites you into the large main house which features a large kitchen, adjacent living and dining area, ideal for entertaining. The spacious, open great room with fireplace leads out to the private and expansive backyard with pool, large patio space, mountain views, detached bath and outdoor shower. Additional interior rooms include owner's suite with en suite bath featuring a large double vanity, separate shower, and a large walk-in closet with custom built-ins. There are two additional secondary bedrooms that share a hall bath. One bedroom features a work from home alcove, and the second guest bedroom, a sliding door with access to the pool and covered back patio. The attached Casita offers an additional private living space with a separate entrance. It has its own full kitchen, living area, bedroom and bath which can be used for guests, live-in family, or as a potential rental space. A perfect house for a primary residence, investment or a vacation home. A must see, this is a truly unique opportunity!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Keri Johnson West

Creative Housing Group Inc. License #01992023 Listed on: 01/31/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Macy Lucarelli

JohnHart Corp. License #01977755

JohnHart Corp.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,657

Year Built

  • Built in 1969

Lot Details

  • 0.44 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • North Facing Home
  • Fenced Yard
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinkler System
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned R110M

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 5 Open Parking Spaces
  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Driveway
  • Automatic Gate
  • RV Gated
  • Controlled Entrance

Property Views

  • Pond
  • Mountain
  • Desert
  • Pool

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Clay Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,444 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Blinds
  • Window Screens
  • Double Door Entry
  • French Doors
  • Sliding Doors
  • Great Room
  • Separate Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Bonus Room
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Open to Family Room
  • Oven
  • Ice Maker
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area
  • Mirrored Closets Doors
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Powder Room
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • Double Vanity
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Home Security

  • Security Lights
  • Alarm System
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Pool

  • Filtered Pool
  • In Ground Pool
  • Above Ground Spa
  • Fence Around Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Koi Pond

Additional Homes

  • Attached Guest House

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Central Water Heater
  • Sewer in Street

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 628-112-001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,657

Year Built

Built in 1969

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Contemporary Mediterranean
  • Levels: One
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Builders Tract Code: Not in a Development
  • Entry Location: Ground Level - no steps
  • Exclusions: Washer/dryer. Above ground jacuzzi/spa not operational.
  • Living Area: 2444
  • Lot Acreage: 0.4400
  • Planned Urban Dev: 0
  • Probate: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Builders Tract Name: Not in a Development
  • Number Of Photos: 45
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Built-Ins, Mirrored Closet Door(s), Storage Space, Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Mixed
  • Appliances: Oven
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Full Bathroom: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 1
  • Bedroom Features: Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Master Bedroom, Master Bedroom, WalkInCloset, Dressing Area, Master Suite, Master Retreat, Ground Floor Master
  • Common Walls: Attached
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathroom Features: Shower and Tub, Remodeled, Double Vanity(s), Powder Room, Linen Closet, Tile, Shower Stall
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: 1
  • Family Room: 1
  • Eating Areas: Dining Area, Formal Dining Rm, Family Room, Living Room, Family Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Remodeled, Open to Family Room, Gourmet Kitchen
  • Laundry: Laundry Area
  • Maids Room: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Den: 1
  • Equipment: Garbage Disposal, Dishwasher, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Alarm System, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan, Ice Maker, Water Line to Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Inclusions: Appliances, lighting fixtures
  • Price Per S Q F T: 378.48
  • Windows: French Windows, Drapes/Curtains, Screens, Window Blinds, Mini Blinds

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: North
  • Construction: Concrete, Stucco
  • Other Features: Koi Pond, Sliding Glass Doors, French Doors, Sprinkler System, Double Door Entry
  • Other Structures: GuestHouse
  • Tennis Court Y/N: No
  • Fence: Block
  • Guest House: Attached
  • Patio: Covered, Patio Open
  • Pool Description: In Ground, Fenced, Filtered, Private
  • Pool: Yes
  • Roof: Clay, Tile
  • Spa: Above Ground
  • Spa Yn: Yes
  • View: Pool, Tree Top, Pond, Desert, Mountains
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Other Spaces: 5
  • Covered Parking: 3
  • Parking Garage: Carport, Auto Driveway Gate, Direct Entrance, Driveway, Garage Is Detached, Garage - 3 Car, RV Possible, RV Gated, Controlled Entrance
  • Total Parking: 3

Utilities

  • Water Heater: Central Water Heater
  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Security: Smoke Detector, Exterior Security Lights, Fire and Smoke Detection System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
  • Sewer: In Street
  • Water: District

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Sprinklers: Sprinkler System
  • Horses: No
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 628-112-001
  • Lot Description: Curbs, Exterior Security Lights, Back Yard, Front Yard, Fenced Yard, Street Concrete, Yard, Landscaped, Street Lighting, Street Gravel, Street Paved, Sidewalks
  • Lot Location: Cul-De-Sac
  • Lot Size Area: 19166

Rental Info

  • Land Lease Purchase Yn: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 31, 2023
Closed on
Mar 13, 2023
Sold by
Earl S Heckscher Trust
Bought by
Rickerd Kenneth Todd and Rickerd Brittney Ann
Seller's Agent
Keri Johnson West
Creative Housing Group Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Macy Lucarelli
JohnHart Corp.
List Price
$925,000
Sold Price
$875,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-5.41%
Total Days on Market
38
Views
49
Current Estimated Value
$1,019,486

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$144,486
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.86%
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Outstanding Balance
$681,891
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$350,866

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 18, 2008
Sold by
Heckscher Earl
Bought by
Heckscher Earl S and Earl S Heckscher Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 2000
Sold by
Freestone Peter W and Freestone Mary V
Bought by
Heckscher Earl
Source: Public Records

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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
Rickerd Kenneth Todd $875,000 Ticor Title
Heckscher Earl S -- None Available
Heckscher Earl $303,000 Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rickerd Kenneth Todd $700,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/24/2023 03/24/23 Sold $875,000 -5.4% $358 / Sq Ft
03/10/2023 03/10/23 Pending -- -- --
03/03/2023 03/03/23 For Sale $925,000 0.0% $378 / Sq Ft
02/23/2023 02/23/23 Pending -- -- --
01/31/2023 01/31/23 For Sale $925,000 -- $378 / 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
2023 $11,657 $892,500 $316,200 $576,300
2022 $5,872 $438,816 $109,696 $329,120
2021 $5,739 $430,213 $107,546 $322,667
2020 $5,638 $425,803 $106,444 $319,359
2019 $5,533 $417,455 $104,357 $313,098
2018 $5,431 $409,270 $102,311 $306,959
2017 $5,319 $401,246 $100,305 $300,941
2016 $5,188 $393,380 $98,339 $295,041
2015 $5,194 $387,473 $96,863 $290,610
2014 $4,968 $379,884 $94,966 $284,918
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Keri Johnson West

    Creative Housing Group Inc.

    (323) 203-4525

    1 Total Sale

    Keri Johnson West
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  • Macy Lucarelli

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Macy Lucarelli

    JohnHart Corp.

    (626) 523-2333

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Map

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 23-237495

The MLS

APN: 628-112-001

California Riverside County Palm Desert 92260

72761 Tamarisk St, Palm Desert, CA

This home is located at 72761 Tamarisk St, Palm Desert, CA 92260 since 31 January 2023 and is currently estimated at $1,019,486, approximately $417 per square foot. This property was built in 1969. 72761 Tamarisk St is a home located in Riverside County with nearby schools including La Quinta Middle School, Palm Desert High School, and George Washington Charter School.

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