$1,500,000

Estimated payment $9,393/month

Total Views 32
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,978 Sq Ft
$504 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 24-Hour Security
  • In Ground Pool
  • Gated Community
  • James Earl Carter Elementary School Rated A-
  • Panoramic View
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

A Former Celebrity Home! Welcome to this lovely single family home located at 81 Appian Way in the desirable city of Palm Desert, CA. Built in 1998, this home is located in the highly regarded gated community of Tierra Vista. The property has a large wrap-around back yard with mature shade trees and excellent privacy, plus panoramic south and west facing mountain views. A stand-alone guest house provides one bedroom and one full bath, with it's own private patio and garden area - perfect for hosting family and friends.With 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 1 half bathroom, this spacious home spans approximately 2,978 square feet of finished living space. The lot size is an impressive 14,374 square feet, providing plenty of outdoor space for entertaining or relaxing around the pool.The exterior of the home boasts beautiful landscaping and a charming curb appeal. Step inside to find a well-designed floor plan with high 12 foot ceilings, large windows, and plenty of natural light. The home has two fireplaces in the living room and family room.The large chef's kitchen has granite countertops with plenty of cabinet space, and is nicely separated from the living areas. The dining area has an expansive view of the backyard garden and western mountains beyond - a scenic spot for enjoying meals with family and friends. The spacious master bedroom pccupies a separate wing of the house, offering a peaceful retreat with a luxurious en-suite bathroom featuring a soaking tub, dual vanities, and a walk-in shower. The additional 4 bedrooms are generously sized and feature nice garden views. Outside, the backyard is a private oasis with a covered patio, lush landscaping, and plenty of room for outdoor activities. The home also features a 2-car garage for parking and storage.Located in a prime location in Palm Desert, this home is close to shopping, dining, parks, and entertainment options. Don't miss your chance to make this beautiful property your own. Schedule a showing today!

Listing Agent

Bill Johnson

William Johnson, Broker Brokerage Phone: 7607604320 License #01463271 Listed on: 09/23/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,457

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 0.33 Acre Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Fenced
  • Stucco Fence
  • Fence is in excellent condition
  • Landscaped
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Wooded Lot
  • Private Yard
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
  • Property is zoned R1

HOA Fees

  • $235 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Two Garage Doors
  • Driveway Level
  • Automatic Gate

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Woods
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Turnkey
  • Slab Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Frame Construction
  • Spanish Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,978 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Electric Oven
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Pots and Pans Drawers
  • Utility Sink
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Stone Bathroom Countertops
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Private Water Closet
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower
  • Exhaust Fan In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Home Security

  • Alarm System
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Gas Heated Pool

Utilities

  • Two cooling system units
  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Central Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 632-
  • Tax Tract Number 25711
  • Assessor Parcel Number 632450043

Community Details

Overview

  • Tierra Vista Association, Phone Number (760) 565-3785
  • Premier Community HOA
  • Tierra Vista Subdivision

Security

  • 24-Hour Security
  • Card or Code Access
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,457

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$235 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: 24 Hour Security, Automatic Gate, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Card/Code Access, Fire and Smoke Detection System, Gated Community, Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Wired for Alarm System
  • Subdivision Name Other: Tierra Vista (32430)
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: R1
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 632450043
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2978.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, In-Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Gas, Wood Burning
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 5
  • Price Per Square Foot: 503.69
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Family Room, Formal Entry, Guest/Maid's Quarters, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Spa Features: Private, Heated, In Ground
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Double Sinks In Bath(s), Double Sinks In Primary Bath, Exhaust Fan(s), Main Floor Full Bath, Privacy Toilet Door, Separate Tub And Shower, Stone Counters, Walk-In Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open To Family Room, Pots & Pan Drawers, Utility Sink

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Slab
  • View: Mountain(s), Panoramic, Trees/Woods
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Excellent Condition, Privacy, Stucco Wall
  • Pool Features: Private, Gas Heat, In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Spanish Tile
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Drywall Walls, Frame, Glass, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Built-In Storage, Driveway, Driveway Level, Garage Faces Front, Garage - Two Door, On Site, Private
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater Central, Water Heater, Water Line to Refrigerator
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry, Electricity - On Property
  • Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Zoned
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Washer Hookup, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Dual
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Cable TV, Trash, Security
  • Association Fee: 235.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Tierra Vista
  • Phone: 760-565-3785
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Rural
  • Association Management: Premier Community

Schools

  • School District: Riverside Unified

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft, Rectangular Lot, Level, Ranch, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers Timer, Treed Lot, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 14374.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3300

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 14374.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 96
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 632-
  • Tax Tract Number: 25711

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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
2025 $14,457 $1,146,541 $286,627 $859,914
2023 $14,457 $1,102,021 $275,498 $826,523
2022 $12,984 $1,015,272 $253,818 $761,454
2021 $10,615 $825,424 $206,356 $619,068
2020 $9,450 $736,985 $184,246 $552,739
2019 $9,187 $715,520 $178,880 $536,640
2018 $8,852 $688,000 $172,000 $516,000
2017 $8,460 $657,000 $164,000 $493,000
2016 $8,241 $643,000 $161,000 $482,000
2015 $8,986 $692,000 $173,000 $519,000
2014 $8,385 $650,000 $162,000 $488,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/23/2025 09/23/25 For Sale $1,500,000 -- $504 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $839,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Co Los
Gift Deed -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title Ins
Grant Deed $359,500 Fidelity National Title Ins
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $650,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $145,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $150,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC25223364

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 632-450-043