NOT LISTED FOR SALE

879 Camino Sur Palm Springs, CA 92262

Vista Las Palmas Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,099,000 - $2,916,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,944 Sq Ft
$849/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 08, 2023

Last sale price $2,900,000 $985 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,181/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Pebble Pool Finish
  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Panoramic View
  • Palm Springs High School Rated A-
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Updated Kitchen

About This Home

As of May 2023

Welcome to the epitome of luxury living in Vista Las Palmas, Palm Springs. This Hollywood Regency-style home boasts elegance, sophistication, and unparalleled style. This 4BD, 3.5BA home offers a thoughtfully designed floor plan w/a main BD en-suite featuring a private office. Custom-made doors, marble flooring, exquisite lighting adorn the interior, tasteful finishes evoking a sense of opulence. The outdoor space is a paradise w/breathtaking Mtn views, south-facing orientation for maximum sunlight, professionally landscaped yards. Extensive renovations include a new front door, owned solar panels, saltwater pool/spa, hybrid gas/electric pool heater and more. Inside, the floor plan has been optimized for space + functionality, w/custom cabinets, vintage hardware, and a beautifully redecorated powder room. The primary BD features an office/den space, spa-like bath, and the guest suite has been reconfigured for privacy. The kitchen is a chef's dream w/ quartzite countertops, Bosch appliances, Invisa-cook cooktop, Miele refrigerator/freezer. Other upgrades include new HVAC, soft water system, low voltage landscape lighting, and garage door/opener. Located in historic Vista Las Palmas, once called the Beverly Hills of Palm Springs, this home is steeped in history and charm. Don't miss this masterpiece of chic, sophisticated living in one of Palm Springs' most coveted neighborhoods. You OWN the land. Around the corner from trendy bars, restaurants, galleries, the PS Art Museum.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Leonardo Montenegro

Keller Williams Luxury Homes License #01413476 Listed on: 04/15/2023

Keller Williams Luxury Homes

Last Buyer's Agent

Andy Sven and Kevin

Compass

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Home has North and South Exposure
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Drip System Landscaping
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Corners Of The Lot Have Been Marked
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Private Yard
  • Back and Front Yard

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Woods
  • Mountain
  • Pool

Home Design

  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Slab Foundation
  • Foam Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 2,944 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Awning
  • Custom Window Coverings
  • Blinds
  • Window Screens
  • Double Door Entry
  • Sliding Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Convection Oven
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Water Line To Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal
  • Instant Hot Water

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Marble

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Retreat
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • Linen Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Two Primary Bathrooms
  • Powder Room
  • Double Vanity
  • Bidet
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Secondary bathroom tub or shower combo
  • Double Shower
  • Shower Only in Secondary Bathroom
  • Steam Shower
  • Marble Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Attached Carport
  • Side by Side Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Automatic Gate
  • Guest Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Green Features
  • Solar owned by seller

Pool

  • Pebble Pool Finish
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Saltwater Pool
  • Waterfall Pool Feature

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Water Fountains

Location

  • Ground Level
  • Property is near a park
  • Property is near public transit

Schools

  • Raymond Cree Middle School
  • Palm Springs High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Underground Utilities
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Central Water Heater
  • Water Purifier
  • Water Softener
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Vista Las Palmas Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 505092013

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Attached/Detached: No
  • Property Orientation Faces: Front Door Faces North, Leisure Faces South
  • Levels: Ground Level, No Unit Above, Ground
  • Building Number Of Stories: 1
  • Entry Location: Ground Level - No Steps, Foyer
  • Included In Sale: ALL APPLIANCES ONLY.
  • List Price per Sq Ft: 951.05
  • Lp Sp Ratio: 1.0400
  • View Type: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods, Pool, Panoramic
  • Water District Name: DESERT WATER AGENCY
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Listing I D: 219093671
  • Listing Member Address: 435 N Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262
  • Listing Office Address: 435 N Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262
  • Listing Office Fax: (760) 322-9266
  • Selling Member Address: 800 N Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262
  • Selling Office Address: 830 N Palm Canyon Suite 2, Palm Springs, CA 92262
  • Selling Office Fax: (760) 820-2629
  • Land Type: Fee
  • New Construction: No
  • Subdivision: Vista Las Palmas
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Microwave Oven, Convection Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Electric Oven, Water Purifier, Water Line to Refrigerator, Water Softener, Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Dryer Hookup, Disposal, Freezer, Electric Dryer Hookup, Dishwasher, Gas/Elec Dryer Hookup
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Interior Amenities: Built-In Features, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, High Ceilings (9 Ft+), Bar
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Flooring: Carpet, Marble
  • Bedroom Features: 2 Master Bedrooms, Walk In Closet, Master Suite, Master Retreat, Main Floor Master Bedroom, Main Floor Bedroom, Dressing Area, All Bedrooms Down
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom Features: 2 Master Baths, Steam Shower, Shower Stall, Shower & Tub, Remodeled, Powder Room, Marble Shower, Low Flow Toilet(s), Linen Closet, Double Vanity(s), Double Shower, Bidet
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Eating Areas: Dining Area, Kitchen Island
  • Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Skylight(s), Remodeled, Island, Gourmet Kitchen
  • Laundry: In Closet
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2944.00
  • Windows Treatments: Awnings, Blinds, Screens, Skylight(s), Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Custom Window Covering

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Stucco
  • Other Features: Solar System Owned
  • Roofing: Foam, Flat
  • Fencing: Block, Fenced
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio: Brick - Tile, Enclosed
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Accessories: Waterfall, Fountain
  • Pool Construction: In Ground, Pebble
  • Pool Description: Heated, Salt Water, Private, In Ground
  • Pool Location: Private
  • Planned Unit Development: No
  • Spa Hot Tub: Yes
  • Spa Hot Tub Construction: In Ground, Hot Tub, Pebble
  • Spa Hot Tub Description: Heated, Private, Hot Tub, Heated - Gas
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: Attached
  • Parking: Attached Carport, Covered, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Direct Entrance, Side By Side, Guest
  • Total Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00

Utilities

  • TV Svcs: Cable TV
  • Volt 220: In Kitchen, In Laundry
  • Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Zoned, Electric, Dual, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Central, Zoned, Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Security: Automatic Gate, Security System Owned
  • Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
  • Water: Water District
  • Water Heater Feature: Gas, Water Heater Unit, Water Heater Central, Instant Hot Water

Lot Info

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 505092013
  • Irrigation: Drip System, Sprinkler Timer, Sprinkler System
  • Lot Acres: 0.2800
  • Lot Description: Back Yard, Yard, Utilities Underground, Street Paved, Landscaped, Front Yard, Fenced, Corners Marked
  • Lot Location: Near Public Transit, Park Nearby
  • Lot Size: 12196.00

Green Features

  • Green Features: Yes

Rental Info

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

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

MLS Schools

  • High School: Palm Springs
  • Junior Middle School: Raymond Cree

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 15, 2023
Closed on
Apr 26, 2023
Sold by
Nielsen Richard J
Bought by
Meixell William Blair Trust
Seller's Agent
Leonardo Montenegro
Keller Williams Luxury Homes
Buyer's Agent
Andy Sven and Kevin
Compass
List Price
$2,799,900
Sold Price
$2,900,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100,100
3.58%
Current Estimated Value
$2,499,384

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$400,616
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.50%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 18, 2016
Closed on
Jul 12, 2016
Sold by
Frasier Bruce M
Bought by
Nielsen Richard J
Seller's Agent
Andrew Linsky
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Leonardo Montenegro
Keller Williams Luxury Homes
List Price
$1,075,000
Sold Price
$995,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$80,000
-7.44%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.01%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 18, 2016
Closed on
Jul 6, 2016
Sold by
Dechaineau James A and Dechaineau Linda L
Bought by
Nelson Richard J
Seller's Agent
Andrew Linsky
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Leonardo Montenegro
Keller Williams Luxury Homes
List Price
$1,075,000
Sold Price
$995,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$80,000
-7.44%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 9, 2009
Sold by
Union Bank Na
Bought by
Dechaineau James A and Dechianeau Linda L

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 7, 2009
Sold by
Hetmanek Thomas J and Wolf Gordon D
Bought by
Union Bank Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 22, 2005
Sold by
Journeay Jerry
Bought by
Hetmanek Thomas J and Wolf Gordon D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$982,500
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 6, 2003
Sold by
Journeay Jerry
Bought by
Journeay Jerry

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 2001
Sold by
Journeay Jerry
Bought by
Journeay Jerry

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$390,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 9, 2001
Sold by
Journeay Jerry
Bought by
Journeay Jerry

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$390,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 1999
Sold by
Demaline Dale A
Bought by
Journeay Jerry

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$359,250
Interest Rate
7.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 1998
Sold by
Pennell Michael Neale
Bought by
Demaline Dale A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$483,000
Interest Rate
6.93%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 5, 1996
Sold by
Tuch Frances
Bought by
Pennell Michael Neale

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Meixell William Blair Trust $2,900,000 None Listed On Document
Nielsen Richard J -- Lawyers Title
Nelson Richard J $995,000 Lawyers Title
Dechaineau James A $659,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Union Bank Na $785,850 None Available
Hetmanek Thomas J $1,310,000 First American Title Company
Journeay Jerry -- Commerce Title
Journeay Jerry -- --
Journeay Jerry -- American Title
Journeay Jerry $479,500 First American Title Co
Demaline Dale A $650,000 Fidelity National Title Ins
Pennell Michael Neale $200,000 Orange Coast Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Hetmanek Thomas J $982,500
Previous Owner Journeay Jerry $390,000
Previous Owner Journeay Jerry $359,250
Previous Owner Demaline Dale A $483,000
Previous Owner Pennell Michael Neale $150,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/08/2023 05/08/23 Sold $2,900,000 +3.6% $985 / Sq Ft
04/24/2023 04/24/23 Pending -- -- --
04/15/2023 04/15/23 For Sale $2,799,900 +181.4% $951 / Sq Ft
07/18/2016 07/18/16 Sold $995,000 -7.4% $366 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/18/2016 07/18/16 Pending -- -- --
07/18/2016 07/18/16 For Sale $1,075,000 -- $396 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Palm Springs Multiple Listing Service

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
2025 $12,560 $1,038,288 $363,402 $674,886
2023 $12,560 $1,109,938 $390,429 $719,509
2022 $14,320 $1,088,175 $382,774 $705,401
2021 $14,028 $1,066,839 $375,269 $691,570
2020 $13,390 $1,055,901 $371,422 $684,479
2019 $13,157 $1,035,198 $364,140 $671,058
2018 $12,909 $1,014,900 $357,000 $657,900
2017 $12,718 $995,000 $350,000 $645,000
2016 $9,161 $718,573 $251,500 $467,073
2015 $8,804 $707,781 $247,723 $460,058
2014 $8,711 $693,919 $242,871 $451,048
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Leonardo Montenegro

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Leonardo Montenegro

    Keller Williams Luxury Homes

    (760) 464-5600

    1 in this area

    124 Total Sales

    Leonardo Montenegro
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  • Andy Sven and Kevin

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Andy Sven and Kevin

    Compass

    (760) 831-7303

    1 in this area

    23 Total Sales

    Andy Sven and Kevin
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  • Andrew Linsky

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Andrew Linsky

    Compass

    (760) 541-4800

    1 in this area

    90 Total Sales

    Andrew Linsky
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Map

Source: Greater Palm Springs Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 219093671

Greater Palm Springs Multiple Listing Service

APN: 505-092-013

California Riverside County Palm Springs 92262 Vista Las Palmas

879 Camino Sur, Palm Springs, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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