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Sold for $695,000
  • Listed by: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties • Melissa Lundgren • 760-668-2544
    Bought with: Merced Non-Member
    $695,000

    1225 E Buena Vista Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262

    3beds
    1,750sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1952
    6,970 Square Feet Lot
    $700,400 Zestimate®
    $397/sqft
    $5,425 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $700,400

    $630,000 - $777,000

    $5,425/mo

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    What's special

    1225 E Buena Vista - is in Movie Colony East in Central Palm Springs, near Ruth Hardy Park, the trendy Uptown Design and Restaurant District, and Desert Regional Hospital and many health care providers.This classic 1952 Movie Colony home has a charming private front courtyard and archway entry, the main has 2 seperate Bed and Bath ensuites, spanish tiled flooring, and a detached 1 bd/ba casita and private pool. It has been well lived in and well loved and is now an opportunity for you bring your design touches and to 'craft your home, your way'! It includes a leased SunNova solar system thru 2043, transferable to buyer, currently $186 /mo. Lennox AC new in July 2024, new dishwasher and garbage disposal; Ikea Kitchen, and baths updated approx 2016 by prior owner. There are some original systems too. The home is priced to sell! Is this opportunity the right one for You?

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    Listed by:

    Melissa Lundgren DRE #02030835 760-668-2544,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    Bought with:

    Non-Member (Merced)

    Merced Non-Member

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219124023PSMLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Rooms
    • Room types: Entry/Foyer, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Multiple Primary Suites
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathtub, Separate Shower, Tile Counters
    Kitchen
    • Features: Granite Counters, Remodeled, Updated Kitchen
    Heating
    • Central, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
    • Laundry: Laundry Closet, Outside
    Features
    • Separate/Formal Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Multiple Primary Suites
    • Flooring: Tile
    • Doors: Double Door Entry, Sliding Doors
    • Windows: Blinds, Shutters
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,750 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Attached Carport, Garage, On Street, Tandem
    • Carport spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: In Ground, Private
    • Fencing: Block,Masonry
    Lot
    • Size: 6,970 Square Feet
    • Features: Back Yard, Landscaped, Level, Near Park, Paved, Sprinkler System, Yard
    Details
    • Additional structures: Guest House
    • Parcel number: 507243002
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Foam
    Condition
    • Repairs Cosmetic
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1952

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Overhead Utilities
    Green energy
    • Energy generation: Solar

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Park
    Location
    • Region: Palm Springs

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $397/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $708,899
    • Date on market: 2/4/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
    • Inclusions: washer dryer, stove, refrigerator, pool lounge chairs.

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/31/2025Listing removed$2,000$1/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #250028455 Report a problem
    8/7/2025Listed for rent$2,000$1/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #250028455 Report a problem
    5/28/2025Sold$695,000-7.3%$397/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #219124023PS Report a problem
    4/22/2025Pending sale$749,900$429/sqft
    Source: BHHS broker feed #219124023 Report a problem
    4/22/2025Contingent$749,900$429/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219124023 Report a problem
    3/26/2025Price change$749,900-6.1%$429/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219124023 Report a problem
    2/4/2025Listed for sale$799,000+44.7%$457/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219124023 Report a problem
    3/19/2018Sold$552,000-1.3%$315/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/1/2018Pending sale$559,000$319/sqft
    Source: Marcus J. Miceli, Broker #17264618PS Report a problem
    11/9/2017Price change$559,000-6.7%$319/sqft
    Source: The Paul Kaplan Group Inc #17264618PS Report a problem
    10/6/2017Price change$599,000-3.2%$342/sqft
    Source: The Paul Kaplan Group Inc #17264618PS Report a problem
    9/10/2017Price change$619,000-4.6%$354/sqft
    Source: The Paul Kaplan Group Inc #17264618PS Report a problem
    8/25/2017Listed for sale$649,000+21.3%$371/sqft
    Source: Marcus John Miceli #17264310 Report a problem
    7/28/2015Sold$535,000-2.6%$306/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #15818189 Report a problem
    7/23/2015Pending sale$549,000$314/sqft
    Source: Tarbell REALTORS #15818189PS Report a problem
    6/20/2015Price change$549,000-3.5%$314/sqft
    Source: Tarbell REALTORS #15818189PS Report a problem
    12/19/2014Listed for sale$569,000+18.8%$325/sqft
    Source: Tarbell REALTORS #14816243PS Report a problem
    3/19/2012Listing removed$479,000$274/sqft
    Source: Dale Swanson #21309959 Report a problem
    10/27/2011Listed for sale$479,000$274/sqft
    Source: Dale Swanson #21309959 Report a problem
    6/9/2011Listing removed$479,000$274/sqft
    Source: Dale Swanson #21309959 Report a problem
    4/10/2010Listed for sale$479,000+6.4%$274/sqft
    Source: Dale Swanson #21309959 Report a problem
    7/3/2008Sold$450,000-6.1%$257/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/4/2008Price change$479,000-10.5%$274/sqft
    Source: Point2 #21309959 Report a problem
    2/1/2008Price change$535,000+11.7%$306/sqft
    Source: Point2 #21309959 Report a problem
    1/31/2008Listed for sale$479,000+299.2%$274/sqft
    Source: Point2 #21309959 Report a problem
    10/11/1996Sold$120,000$69/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $708,899 +12.9%
    2025$7,473 -2.6%$628,075 +2%
    2024$7,670 -1.8%$615,761 +2%
    2023$7,812 -0.1%$603,688 +2%
    2022$7,820 +2.1%$591,852 +2%
    2021$7,661 +4.7%$580,248 +1%
    2020$7,318 +1.8%$574,300 +2%
    2019$7,191 -0.1%$563,040 +1.2%
    2018$7,200 +1.5%$556,613 +2%
    2017$7,094 $545,700 +2%
    2016$7,094 +16.8%$535,000 +11%
    2015$6,072 +4.3%$482,160 +5.3%
    2014$5,821 $458,000 +25.5%
    2013-- $365,000 -5.4%
    2012-- $386,000 +8.1%
    2011-- $357,000 -5.3%
    2010-- $377,000 +23.2%
    2009-- $306,000 +0.7%
    2008-- $303,895 +108.3%
    2007-- $145,871 +2%
    2006-- $143,011 +2%
    2005-- $140,207 +3.9%
    2003-- $134,941 +2%
    2002-- $132,296 +2%
    2001$1,526 +2.4%$129,703 +2%
    2000$1,491 $127,161
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Movie Colony East

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