73165 Fiddleneck Ln Palm Desert, CA 92260
South Palm Desert NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,891,000 - $2,013,000
4
Beds
3
Baths
3,696
Sq Ft
$527/Sq Ft
Est. Value
About This Home
As of April 2018Gorgeous!!! Built by legendary architect John Outcault in 1961 for renown author & newspaperman Virgil Pinkley, the owners have painstakingly restored this beauty to its original design. (Enjoy more about "The Pinkley House" history & upgrades in the attached documents.) At 3,696 sq' resting on 1/2 acre+, every turn takes mid-century living into the 21st century with style, technology, whimsy & comfort. From the glass windows on the south, to walls of glass on the north leading to an extraordinary pool, every turn is breathtaking. Redwood ceilings in the expansive living & dining rooms soar over the unique rock fireplace add warmth and comfort; the adjoining kitchen will delight any gourmet; & relaxing in the secluded den (w/secret room!) is sheer pleasure. If you're an outdoor enthusiast, brace yourself! With numerous outdoor patios, outdoor kitchen, lush yard & sensational LED lit saline pool, you may never go indoors! Featured on Modernism Week's Signature Home Tour 2018!
Last Listed By
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService License #01973983 Listed on: 02/21/2018
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$19,549
Year Built
1961
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Entry Location: Ground Level - no steps, Living Room
- Active Date: 2018-02-21
- Full Bathroom: 1
- Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
- Building Size: 3696.0
- Building Structure Style: Mid Century
- Driving Directions: From HWY 111, head south on Hwy 74 to Grapevine. LEFT on Grapevine to Joshua Tree. LEFT on Joshua Tree to Fiddleneck Lane. RIGHT on Fiddleneck Lane. Home will be on the right.
- Full Street Address: 73165 FIDDLENECK LN
- Lot Location: City
- Pool Construction: In Ground
- Pool Descriptions: Heated - Gas, Private Pool
- Primary Object Modification Timestamp: 2018-04-17
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
- View Type: Mountain View
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Detached
- Stories: 1
- Year Built: 1961
Interior Features
- Bathroom Features: Powder Room, Double Vanity(s), Linen Closet, Low Flow Shower(s), Low Flow Toilet(s), Remodeled, Shower Stall, Tile, Tub With Jets
- Bedroom Features: 2 Master Bedrooms, All Bedrooms Down, Ground Floor Master Bedroom, Master Retreat, Master Suite, WalkInCloset
- Eating Areas: Breakfast Area, Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Area, Breakfast Nook, Formal Dining Rm, Kitchen Island
- Appliances: Built-In BBQ, Range Hood, Microwave, Range, Built-In Gas, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Gas, Self Cleaning Oven
- Advertising Remarks: Gorgeous!!! Built by legendary architect John Outcault in 1961 for renown author & newspaperman Virgil Pinkley, the owners have painstakingly restored this beauty to its original design. (Enjoy more about "The Pinkley House" history & upgrades in the att
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Builders Tract Code: NOT IN A DEVELOPMENT
- Builders Tract Name: NOT IN A DEVELOPMENT
- Fireplace: Yes
- Levels: Ground Level
- Spa: No
- Interior Amenities: 220V Throughout, Bar, Cathedral-Vaulted Ceilings, Dry Bar, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Open Floor Plan, Paneled Walls, Pre-wired for high speed Data, Recessed Lighting, Storage Space
- Fireplace Rooms: Den, Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer, Water Line to Refrigerator
- Floor Material: Stained Concrete
- Kitchen Features: Pantry, Counter Top, Gourmet Kitchen, Open to Family Room, Remodeled
- Laundry: In Garage, Laundry in Closet
- Pool: Yes
Exterior Features
- View: Yes
- Lot Size Sq Ft: 21780
- Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
- Direction Faces: Faces South
- Construction: Stucco
- Foundation: Foundation - Concrete Slab
- Other Features: Service Entrance
- Patio: Lanai, Covered Porch, Patio Open, Concrete Slab, Covered, Enclosed, Slab
- Fence: Block Wall
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Screens
- Roofing: Tar and Gravel
- Water: District/Public
Garage/Parking
- Parking Features: Built-In Storage, Circular Driveway, Direct Garage Access, Garage Door Opener, Driveway - Concrete
- Parking Type: Garage Is Attached, Boat, Garage - Two Door, Golf Cart, Oversized, RV Access, RV Paved
Utilities
- Sewer: In, Connected & Paid
- Sprinklers: Drip System, Front, Rear, Side, Sprinkler System, Sprinkler Timer
- Water Heater: Water Heater Central, Gas, Multi-Tank
- Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Dual, Zoned A/C
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Type: Central Furnace, Zoned
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Exterior Security Lights, Fire and Smoke Detection System, Security System - Owned, Smoke Detector
Condo/Co-op/Association
- HOA: No
Lot Info
- Lot Description: Back Yard, Curbs, Exterior Security Lights, Fenced, Fenced Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Single Lot, Street Asphalt, Street Paved, Yard
Multi Family
- Total Floors: 1
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 21, 2018
Closed on
Apr 12, 2018
Sold by
Fox Zelzah Properties Llc
Bought by
Conroad Associates Lp
Seller's Agent
J Conrad Miller
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Buyer's Agent
Brandi Pratt
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
List Price
$1,595,000
Sold Price
$1,375,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$220,000
-13.79%
Total Days on Market
45
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
$574,378
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.03%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 26, 2017
Sold by
Chastian Gregory R and Chastain Lindy
Bought by
Fox Zelzah Properties Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 5, 1999
Sold by
Martin Edna F
Bought by
Chastain Gregory R and Chastain Lindy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$235,000
Interest Rate
7.04%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 20, 1998
Sold by
Martin Edna F
Bought by
Martin Edna F
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 30, 1996
Sold by
Martin Edna F
Bought by
Martin Edna F
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Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conroad Associates Lp | $1,375,000 | Orange Coast Title | |
| Fox Zelzah Properties Llc | $749,000 | Orange Coast Title Company | |
| Chastain Gregory R | $299,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Martin Edna F | -- | -- | |
| Martin Edna F | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Chastain Gregory R | $40,925 | |
| Previous Owner | Chastain Gregory R | $49,340 | |
| Previous Owner | Chastain Gregory R | $600,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Chastain Gregory R | $510,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Chastain Lindy | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Chastain Gregory R | $481,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Chastain Gregory R | $75,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Chastain Gregory R | $235,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/17/2018 04/17/18 | Sold | $1,375,000 | -5.1% | $372 / Sq Ft |
| 04/07/2018 04/07/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/22/2018 03/22/18 | Price Changed | $1,449,000 | -3.3% | $392 / Sq Ft |
| 03/22/2018 03/22/18 | Price Changed | $1,499,000 | -6.0% | $406 / Sq Ft |
| 02/21/2018 02/21/18 | For Sale | $1,595,000 | -- | $432 / Sq Ft |
Source: Palm Springs Regional 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 | $19,549 | $1,503,759 | $451,674 | $1,052,085 |
| 2022 | $18,672 | $1,474,274 | $442,818 | $1,031,456 |
| 2021 | $18,255 | $1,445,368 | $434,136 | $1,011,232 |
| 2020 | $17,914 | $1,430,549 | $429,685 | $1,000,864 |
| 2019 | $17,573 | $1,402,500 | $421,260 | $981,240 |
| 2018 | $9,822 | $763,980 | $229,194 | $534,786 |
| 2017 | $5,425 | $403,999 | $100,992 | $303,007 |
| 2016 | $5,290 | $396,078 | $99,012 | $297,066 |
| 2015 | $5,291 | $390,130 | $97,526 | $292,604 |
| 2014 | $5,000 | $382,489 | $95,616 | $286,873 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
J Conrad Miller
Seller's Agent in 2018
J Conrad Miller
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
(760) 464-9559
45 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Brandi Pratt
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Map
Source: Palm Springs Regional Association of Realtors
MLS Number: 18-315384PS
APN: 630-043-012
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