74100 El Cortez Way Palm Desert, CA 92260
Palma Village Groves NeighborhoodHighlights
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Great Room
- Palm Desert High School Rated A
- Mountain View
- No HOA
About This Home
Meticulously maintained and beautifully remodeled, this mid-century smart home blends timeless architectural character with thoughtful modern updates. Convenient to shopping, dining, and entertainment, the flexible floor plan offers six bedrooms and five baths, thoughtfully arranged to support today's evolving lifestyle. Select bedrooms are currently utilized as a home office and exercise room, providing versatility without compromising comfort. The detached casita serves as one of the home's six bedrooms and bathrooms, offering a spacious retreat with built-in cabinets, a desk, and room for a bed. The updated bath and additional laundry hookup enhance both comfort and convenience, making it ideal for guests or extended stays. Clean mid-century lines pair beautifully with contemporary finishes, vibrant pops of color, and curated design details that create a stylish, design-forward atmosphere throughout the home. The dining area is highlighted by a coffee bar featuring two wine refrigerators seamlessly integrated into the space, along with abundant cabinetry that offers generous storage for both daily living and entertaining. Just beyond, the kitchen showcases newer appliances, a walk-in pantry, and extensive cabinetry, delivering both functionality and visual appeal. Open living spaces flow effortlessly, creating an inviting environment for everyday living and hosting gatherings alike. Designed as a private retreat, the expansive primary suite features a spacious walk-in closet and sliding glass doors that open directly to the backyard, fostering a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. The en-suite bath complements the space with sleek floating dual vanities and refined finishes that elevate the overall aesthetic. Outdoor living captures the essence of the desert lifestyle, complete with a sparkling pool and spa, multiple areas for gathering, and beautiful mountain views that provide a stunning backdrop for relaxation or entertaining. Owned solar adds energy efficiency and long-term value, making this Palm Desert home a rare offering that celebrates mid-century charm, modern comfort, and effortless indoor-outdoor living.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1961
Lot Details
- 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60x115
- Drip System Landscaping
- Sprinklers on Timer
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Driveway
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Foam Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,521 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Formal Entry
- Great Room
- Dining Area
- Laminate Flooring
- Mountain Views
- Alarm System
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Powder Room
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Heated Spa
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
Utilities
- Air Conditioning
- Forced Air Heating System
- Sewer in Street
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 625-061-007
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $10,236 | $795,904 | $72,829 | $723,075 |
| 2023 | $10,236 | $392,371 | $85,893 | $306,478 |
| 2022 | $5,525 | $384,678 | $84,209 | $300,469 |
| 2021 | $5,334 | $377,136 | $82,558 | $294,578 |
| 2020 | $5,245 | $373,270 | $81,712 | $291,558 |
| 2019 | $5,624 | $341,442 | $80,110 | $261,332 |
| 2018 | $4,344 | $314,160 | $78,540 | $235,620 |
| 2017 | $4,257 | $308,000 | $77,000 | $231,000 |
| 2016 | $2,271 | $145,757 | $47,859 | $97,898 |
| 2015 | $2,266 | $143,570 | $47,141 | $96,429 |
| 2014 | $2,106 | $140,759 | $46,218 | $94,541 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/10/2026 03/10/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/29/2026 01/29/26 | For Sale | $998,000 | +30.5% | $396 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/17/2023 05/17/23 | Sold | $765,000 | -1.8% | $303 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/29/2023 03/29/23 | For Sale | $779,000 | +152.9% | $309 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/01/2016 11/01/16 | Sold | $308,000 | -6.4% | $147 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/05/2016 10/05/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/01/2016 09/01/16 | For Sale | $329,000 | -- | $157 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $765,000 | Fidelity National Title Compan | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Westminster Title Company In | |
| Grant Deed | $308,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $134,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Trustee Deed | $212,500 | Accommodation | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity Natl Title Ins Co | |
| Grant Deed | $135,000 | Chicago Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $97,500 | Orange Coast Title |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $612,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $450,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $388,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $316,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $133,117 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $96,950 | FHA |
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 26644913PS
APN: 625-061-007
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