899 N Avenida Palmas, Palm Springs, CA 92262
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899 N Avenida Palmas Palm Springs, CA 92262

$4,850,000 Sold Price as of 12/20/2023
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 7,006 Sq.Ft.
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Property Overview: 899 N Avenida Palmas Palm Springs, CA has 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 7,006 living square feet and 44,431 square feet lot size. Call an Ardent Real Estate Group agent with any questions you may have.

Agent Remarks: Glorious Spanish Hacienda on over one acre in prime Movie Colony. A playground of the Stars Hideaway crafted in 1925 for film star/comedian Harold Lloyd. Numerous hand carved and hand painted doors/cabinets and massive beams of pure beauty. Turreted entry tower opens to a grand reception/ballroom and art gallery. The vaulted-beamed living room is a sprawling conversation lounge with fireplace and French doors. Massive thick walls and Saltillo floors offer cooling insulation. A jaw-dropping family room with fireplace lends another comfortable retreat. The Chefs eat in Kitchen with center island has fireplace too. The grand dining room is perfection for elegant entertaining. Spiral staircase leads to a sub-terranean 1000 bottle wine cellar and tasting lounge. Expansive dual owners suites with dual baths, steam shower and dressing areas. Main house also has a third BR guest suite. The South guest house (1936) has a central living room, built in entertainment with kitchenette plus TWO separated bedroom suites each with fireplace and dual vanity. The second guest house (2004) has vaulted ceilings, spacious great room/bedroom with walk-in closet and dual vanity bath. Plus, a fully equipped kitchen and dining area. The rear yard has covered veranda, bold west facing mountain views and pool/spa/firepit. The wet bar service kiosk has gas cooktop, ice trough and BBQ grill. Manicured, well landscaped walled and gated grounds have mature trees and privacy. Value priced at $712 s.f.

Listed by Jim Schwietz | BRE #01229074 | Bennion Deville Homes
Last checked: 10 minutes ago | Last updated: December 21st, 2023 | Source CRMLS | DOM: 263

Home details

Lot Sq. Ft
44,431
HOA Dues
$0/mo
Year built
1925
Garage
3 Car
Property Type:
Single Family Home
Status
Sold
MLS#
219092999PS
City
Palm Springs
County
Riverside
Time on Site
382 days

Property Details for 899 N Avenida Palmas

Interior Features
Cooling Information
  • Has Cooling
  • Zoned, Central Air
Heating Information
  • Has Heating
  • Forced Air, Zoned, Natural Gas
Laundry Information
  • Has Laundry
  • Individual Room
Fireplace Information
  • Has Fireplace
  • Fire Pit, Outside, Living Room, Kitchen, Guest House, Family Room
Room Information
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room
  • Flooring: Concrete, Tile
  • Den, Guest/Maid's Quarters, Wine Cellar, Living Room, Great Room, Formal Entry, Family Room, Two Primaries, Walk-In Closet, Primary Suite, Retreat, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Dressing Area
Kitchen Information
  • Has Appliances
  • Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Line to Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Refrigerator, Disposal, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood
  • Kitchen Island, Tile Counters, Remodeled Kitchen
Bathroom Information
  • # of Baths (Full): 3
  • # of Baths (1/2): 0
  • # of Baths (1/4): 0
  • # of Baths (3/4): 3
Interior Features
  • Storage, Sunken Living Room, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, High Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Beamed Ceilings
  • Levels: One
  • Window Features: Blinds, Shutters, Drapes
  • Security Features: Automatic Gate, Fire and Smoke Detection System, Security Lights
  • Door Features: French Doors
Exterior Features
Exterior Information
  • Roof: Clay, Tile, Rolled/Hot Mop
  • Barbecue Private
  • Has Fence
  • Block
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • No Spa
  • Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
  • Has Sprinklers
Exterior Features
  • Has Patio
  • Has Pool
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Electric Heat, Private
  • Covered, Concrete
Lot Details / Garage and Parking
Parking/Garage Information
  • # of Garage Spaces: 3
  • # of Parking Spaces: 3
  • Has Parking
  • Parking Features: Side by Side, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Circular Driveway
  • No Attached Garage
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Yard, Rectangular Lot, Level, Landscaped, Lawn, Front Yard, Back Yard, Park Nearby, Sprinklers Drip System, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
Property Information
  • Has View
  • View: Mountain(s), Pool
  • Parcel Number: 507163009
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Architectural Style: Spanish, Mediterranean
  • Foundation Details: Combination, Slab
  • Property is not Attached
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Homeowners Association, Utilities, Taxes / Assessments
Homeowners Association
  • Is Not Part of Association
Utilities Information
  • Utilities: Cable Available
Assessment Information
  • No Assessments
Location / Neighborhood
Location Information
  • Subdivision Name: Movie Colony
  • Directions: Indian Canyon Drive North of Alejo Road to Tamarisk Drive go East 3 blocks to Avenida Palmas Left to property. Cross Street: Tamarisk Road.
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Sale History for 899 N Avenida Palmas

Last sold for $4,850,000 on December 20th, 2023
  • December, 2023

  • Dec 20, 2023

    Date

    Sold

    CRMLS: 219092999PS

    $4,850,000

    Price

  • Apr 1, 2023

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: 219092999PS

    $5,495,000

    Price

  • April, 2023

  • Apr 1, 2023

    Date

    Expired

    CRMLS: 21108925

    $5,495,000

    Price

  • Dec 3, 2021

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: 21108925

    $5,495,000

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    NOTE: Property had been in a very lengthy escrow after multiple cash offers, winning bidders were unable to fund escrow. Property will be back on market shortly.

  • April, 2021

  • Apr 2, 2021

    Date

    Expired

    CRMLS: 20640886

    $4,695,000

    Price

  • Mar 17, 2021

    Date

    Hold

    CRMLS: 20640886

    $4,695,000

    Price

  • Mar 16, 2021

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: 20640886

    $4,695,000

    Price

  • Feb 27, 2021

    Date

    Active Under Contract

    CRMLS: 20640886

    $4,695,000

    Price

  • Oct 2, 2020

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: 20640886

    $4,695,000

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    This unique property was the former home of the comedy film actor Harold Lloyd. The Spanish-style estate sits on a little over one acre of land and is located in the historic Movie Colony neighborhood. The home was enlarged and remodeled during the 2004 to 2006-time frame under the influence of a Feng Shui designer. The main house has 2 master suites, one with dual dressing areas, and a separate den/sixth bedroom. The sunken living room is accented by hand-painted beam ceilings and elegant stone flooring. There are also 2 separate guest houses, one with living room, 2 bedrooms, and 2 baths. The other is an efficiency unit with a living room/bedroom, separate dining room and a full separate kitchen. The piece de resistance is the temperature-controlled 1,000 bottle wine cellar and tasting room, located down a spiral staircase. Walk out to the beautiful spacious grounds with an eating bar, a barbecue, a pool and spa. The home is offered fully furnished including televisions and artwork.

  • January, 2017

  • Jan 25, 2017

    Date

    Sold

    CRMLS: 16182188PS

    $2,685,000

    Price

  • Jan 6, 2017

    Date

    Pending

    CRMLS: 16182188PS

    $3,180,000

    Price

  • Dec 17, 2016

    Date

    Active Under Contract

    CRMLS: 16182188PS

    $3,180,000

    Price

  • Nov 23, 2016

    Date

    Active

    CRMLS: 16182188PS

    $3,180,000

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    Originally the home of the famed comedic film actor, Harold Lloyd. This incredible Spanish Hacienda Estate in the prestigious "Movie Colony" sits on approximately 1 Acre with exceptional mountain views. Extensively rebuilt and redesigned under the direction of Feng Shui expert in 2004-2006. The main house consists of an elegant master suite with his and her dressing rooms and baths, plus a private office and one second guest suite. In the expansive living,dining and family rooms display massive hand painted beam ceiling construction. The gourmet kitchen was redesigned with the chef in mind and offers the best in high end appliances and a cozy eating area. A separate 2/2 guest house share a common area overlooking the gracious grounds and sparkling pool and spa. Other amenities include a new 1000 bottle tech organized wine cellar & tasting room, caretakers cottage and a 3 car garage. One of the few 1A properties in central PS available with room to grow!

  • January, 2017

  • Jan 25, 2017

    Date

    Sold (Public Records)

    Public Records

    $2,685,000

    Price

  • November, 2015

  • Nov 25, 2015

    Date

    Price Change

    CRMLS: 15961667PS

    $3,290,000

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    Originally, the home of famed comedic film actor, Harold Lloyd, this historical Spanish Hacienda estate is located in the prestigious "Movie Colony". It was extensively rebuilt and redesigned under the direction of a Feng Shui expert in 2004-2006. The main house, with Asian accents, now consists of an elegant master suite with his and her dressing rooms & baths, plus a luxurious private office and an en suite guest room. The expansive living, dining and family rooms display massive hand painted beam ceiling construction! The gourmet kitchen was redesigned with the chef in mind & offers the very best in appliances and a cozy eating area. A separate 2/2 guest house shares a common area overlooking the gracious grounds and sparkling pool & spa. The San Jacinto mountain views are spectacular & provide the perfect backdrop for lively entertaining! Other amenities include a new 1000 bottle tech organized wine cellar and tasting room, caretakers cottage and 3 car garage. Room to expand!

  • October, 2014

  • Oct 21, 2014

    Date

    Price Change

    CRMLS: 14803465PS

    $3,980,000

    Price

  • Listing provided courtesy of CRMLS

    Introducing the historical former estate of famed comedic film actor, Harold Lloyd, located in the prestigious "Movie Colony" of Palm Springs. This Spanish Hacienda home built in 1925 was extensively rebuilt and redesigned under the direction of Feng Shui expert in 2004-2006. The mainhouse with Asian accents now consists of an elegant master suite with his and her dressing rooms and baths, plus a luxurious private office and one second guest suite! The over-sized living, dining and family rooms display massive hand painted beam ceiling construction! The marvelous kitchen was redesigned with the chef in mind and offers the best in high end appliances and a cozy eating area. A separate 2/2 guest house share a common living area overlooking the gracious grounds and sparkling pool and spa. Other amenities include a new 1000 bottle tech organized wine cellar and tasting room, caretakers cottage and 3 car garage. The views of the San Jacinto mountains are spectacular. Close to town.

  • June, 2003

  • Jun 25, 2003

    Date

    Sold (Public Records)

    Public Records

    $1,687,500

    Price

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Tax History for 899 N Avenida Palmas

Assessed Value (2020): $2,849,343
Year Land Value Improved Value Assessed Value
2020 $854,272 $1,995,071 $2,849,343

Home Value Compared to the Market

This property vs the competition

899 N Avenida Palmas sold on December 20, 2023 for 668.46% higher than the current median sold price for the city of Palm Springs which is $650,000. The median sold price per/sqft for Palm Springs is $438 and this home is sold at $712.96 per/sqft which puts the price per square foot 62.78% higher than the current median sale per square foot for the city of Palm Springs.

About 899 N Avenida Palmas

Detailed summary of property

899 N Avenida Palmas is a single family home that recently sold in Palm Springs, CA 92262. This house offered 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, roughly 7,006 living square feet, and sits on an approximately 44,431 square foot lot. 899 N Avenida Palmas was first listed on ArdentRealEstateGroup.com on April 1, 2023. The homeowner sold the property for $4,850,000. Home in Palm Springs are selling for a median price of $650,000 and a median price per square foot of $438. Based on Ardent Real Estate Group's Palm Springs Market Data, this home is sold 668.46% higher than the current median priced home. Local homes that are currently for sale include 2927 English Pl, 2465 Collinas and 30752 Paseo Del Niguel. While the average home in Palm Springs, CA is selling in 107 days, 899 N Avenida Palmas has a days on market of 263 days. There are currently 901 homes for sale in the Palm Springs real estate market and 466 of them are single family homes while 420 of them are condos and 15 are townhomes. For more information on this home for sale at 899 N Avenida Palmas Palm Springs, CA 92262 contact Ardent Real Estate Group and we will put you in touch with one of our Palm Springs agents.

Public Facts for 899 N Avenida Palmas

Public county record property details
Beds
1
Baths
1
Year built
2004
Sq. Ft.
882
Lot Size
43,995
Stories
1
Type
Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination 2+)
Pool
Yes
Spa
No
County
Riverside
Lot#
12
APN
507-163-009

The source for these homes facts are from public records.

92262 Real Estate Sale History (Last 30 days)

Last 30 days of sale history and trends
Median List Price
$849,000
Median List Price/Sq.Ft.
$501
Median Sold Price
$760,000
Median Sold Price/Sq.Ft.
$487
Total Inventory
495
Median Sale to List Price %
98.06%
Avg Days on Market
53
Loan Type
Conventional (14.12%), FHA (1.18%), VA (0%), Cash (44.71%), Other (20%)

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