Modern Palm Springs Retreat with Short-Term Rental Potential & Incredible Mountain Views
Whether you're seeking a private desert getaway, full-time residence, seasonal escape, or income-producing investment, 456 E Sonora Rd delivers exceptional flexibility with a short-term rental permit already in place. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, this sophisticated retreat pairs dramatic architecture, modern finishes, and a resort-style backyard with spectacular mountain views.
A gated front courtyard creates a memorable arrival, while clerestory windows, soaring ceilings, and expansive retractable glass doors fill the interiors with natural light. The dramatic fireplace anchors the living and media area, opening seamlessly to the pool, spa, and outdoor entertaining spaces. Relax around the firepit, gather at the built-in barbecue, unwind in the spa, or enjoy the Baja-style tanning shelf and spa-to-pool waterfall—all framed by stunning mountain vistas.
The sleek, show-stopping kitchen features under-lit countertops, graphite stainless Dacor appliances, and an adjacent dining area with wine refrigerator, creating an ideal setting for entertaining.
The ensuite primary retreat offers direct patio access and a spa-inspired bath with separate soaking tub and shower, private exterior access to the outdoor shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional guest bedrooms in the main residence each feature their own full baths, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests.
Tucked just off the front courtyard, the detached casita adds exceptional versatility with a private bedroom, full bath, kitchenette, and sitting area—perfect for guests, extended stays, or additional rental flexibility.
Owned rooftop solar enhances energy efficiency while helping reduce reliance on traditional utility power and offering the benefit of avoiding a solar lease or monthly solar payment. Combined with the private resort-style grounds, pool and spa, the solar system adds long-term value and convenience to this exceptional Palm Springs retreat. With its short-term rental permit, impressive indoor-outdoor design, detached casita, owned solar, pool and spa, and breathtaking mountain views, this is the kind of Palm Springs property buyers dream about—whether for living, escaping, or generating income.
For sale
Listed by: Serhant California, Inc • Brooks Bailey • Contact: 909-557-6150
$2,400,000
456 E Sonora Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92264
4beds
2,809sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2020
10,454 Square Feet Lot
$2,294,300 Zestimate®
$854/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 233 days
- 538
- 9
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brooks Bailey DRE #01892672 909-557-6150,
Serhant California, Inc
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: OC26178330
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Main level bathrooms: 4
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Guest Quarters, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other, Retreat, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Full Bath on Main Level, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Walk-In Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Quartz Counters
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, In-Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Stone, Tile
- Windows: Custom Covering(s)
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,809 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Side By Side
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Interior Courtyard
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Private
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 10,454 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House Detached
- Parcel number: 508323009
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2020
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs
- Subdivision: Tahquitz River Estates (33510)
Location
- Region: Palm Springs
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $854/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,786,178
- Date on market: 8/22/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 233 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,Contract
Estimated market value
$2,294,300
$2.18M - $2.41M
$9,229/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,400,000-2.8%$854/sqft |
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| 8/7/2026 | Listing removed | $2,469,000$879/sqft |
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| 2/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,469,000-8.5%$879/sqft |
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| 9/2/2025 | Listing removed | $2,699,000$961/sqft |
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| 6/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,699,000-5.3%$961/sqft |
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| 11/13/2024 | Price change | $2,850,000-4.8%$1,015/sqft |
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| 6/17/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,995,000+16.4%$1,066/sqft |
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| 6/27/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/2/2023 | Price change | $10,500-32.3%$4/sqft |
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| 3/6/2023 | Price change | $15,500-22.5%$6/sqft |
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| 1/31/2023 | Price change | $20,000+21.2%$7/sqft |
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| 1/25/2023 | Price change | $16,500+3.1%$6/sqft |
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| 1/22/2023 | Listed for rent | $16,000$6/sqft |
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| 6/15/2022 | Sold | $2,574,000$916/sqft |
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| 2/9/2022 | Contingent | $2,574,000$916/sqft |
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| 1/27/2022 | Price change | $2,574,000-1%$916/sqft |
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| 1/7/2022 | Listed for sale | $2,599,000+126%$925/sqft |
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| 6/11/2021 | Sold | $1,150,000-11.2%$409/sqft |
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| 12/9/2020 | Listing removed | $1,295,000$461/sqft |
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| 10/28/2020 | Price change | $1,295,000-3.7%$461/sqft |
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| 7/18/2020 | Price change | $1,345,000-3.6%$479/sqft |
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| 3/15/2020 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000+216.3%$497/sqft |
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| 5/9/2018 | Sold | $441,000-16%$157/sqft |
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| 12/29/2016 | Sold | $525,000-4.5%$187/sqft |
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| 12/13/2016 | Pending sale | $549,900$196/sqft |
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| 6/13/2015 | Listed for sale | $549,900-6.8%$196/sqft |
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| 11/6/2014 | Listing removed | $589,989$210/sqft |
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| 11/19/2013 | Listed for sale | $589,989+7.3%$210/sqft |
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| 3/30/2007 | Sold | $550,000$196/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $2,786,178 +2% |
| 2025 | $31,878 -2.7% | $2,731,548 +2% |
| 2024 | $32,747 -2.1% | $2,677,989 +2% |
| 2023 | $33,465 +117.1% | $2,625,480 +123.8% |
| 2022 | $15,415 +89.9% | $1,173,000 +92.8% |
| 2021 | $8,116 +36% | $608,511 +32.6% |
| 2020 | $5,970 +1.7% | $458,815 +2% |
| 2019 | $5,868 -15.4% | $449,820 -16% |
| 2018 | $6,937 +1.5% | $535,500 +2% |
| 2017 | $6,835 | $525,000 +35% |
| 2016 | $6,835 +38.2% | $389,000 |
| 2015 | $4,945 +4.8% | $389,000 +5.7% |
| 2014 | $4,719 | $368,000 +17.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $314,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $314,000 +0.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $313,000 -14.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $366,000 -29.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $516,000 +4.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $494,000 +155.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $193,209 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $189,422 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $185,709 +3.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $178,734 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $175,230 +2% |
| 2001 | $2,082 +2.4% | $171,795 +2% |
| 2000 | $2,034 | $168,427 |
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