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Sold for $835,000
    • Listed by: Equity Union • Robert LaDuke • Contact: 760-333-6828
    Bought with: Gatehouse Properties
    $835,000

    48485 Prairie Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260

    4beds
    2,378sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1964
    10,019 Square Feet Lot
    $840,200 Zestimate®
    $351/sqft
    $4,916 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $840,200

    $765,000 - $924,000

    $4,916/mo

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    What's special

    Large backyardMountain viewsClean linesSpacious corner lotGenerous private poolSunlit spacesGalley kitchen
    This is a unique home close to The Living Desert Zoo and El Paseo on a spacious corner lot in the coveted Mesa View area of South Palm Desert. Enjoy mountain views, not unsightly power lines. This architecturally unique home is a Palm Desert gem for lovers of classic modern design. Inside, enjoy 2 living and dining spaces on both sides of the galley kitchen, and a screened in patio for semi-outdoor dining. This home is a perfect backdrop for stylish entertaining. The large backyard features a generous private pool (with a new variable-speed pump) and a funky cabana, complete with a 'bar', making this perfect for afternoon lounging or sunset martinis. With four bedrooms and three baths, including a flexible attached casita with its own private entrance, kitchen, living room, bedroom and bath. The layout offers ultimate versatility. Live in the main quarters and host guests or generate extra income in the casita, a valuable opportunity in Palm Desert. A PAID SOLAR PANEL SYSTEM ensures energy efficiency, cost savings, and modern comfort, blending sustainable living with mid-century authenticity. Ample parking is available with a classic circle drive. Here's your new home, designed to delight those who cherish clean lines, sunlit spaces, and the enduring glamour of the mid-century desert lifestyle.

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    Listed by:

    Robert LaDuke DRE #01947213 760-333-6828,

    Equity Union

    Bought with:

    Liliana Mercedes, DRE #01438325

    Gatehouse Properties

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219134634DAMLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 3
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bonus Room, Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Guest Quarters, Great Room, Living Room, Dining Room
    Bedroom
    • Features: All Bedrooms Down
    Bathroom
    • Features: Hollywood Bath, Separate Shower, Tile Counters
    Heating
    • Central, Fireplace(s)
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan
    • Laundry: Outside
    Features
    • Separate/Formal Dining Room, All Bedrooms Down
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
    • Windows: Blinds, Drapes, Screens
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,378 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Circular Driveway, Driveway
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered, Screened
    • Exterior features: Rain Gutters
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: In Ground, Private
    • Fencing: Block,Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Desert, Mountain(s)
    Lot
    • Size: 10,019 Square Feet
    • Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Front Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Sprinkler System, Yard
    Details
    • Additional structures: Guest House, Guest HouseAttached
    • Parcel number: 652053022
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Foundation: Slab
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1964

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Not Applicable-1
    Location
    • Region: Palm Desert

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $351/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $616,984
    • Annual tax amount: $8,253
    • Date on market: 8/30/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash to New Loan,Conventional

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/1/2026Sold$835,000-7%$351/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #219134634DA Report a problem
    3/23/2026Pending sale$898,000$378/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219134634 Report a problem
    3/2/2026Contingent$898,000$378/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219134634 Report a problem
    2/11/2026Price change$898,000-2.7%$378/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219134634 Report a problem
    1/23/2026Price change$923,000-2.6%$388/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219134634 Report a problem
    1/5/2026Price change$948,000-3.1%$399/sqft
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219134634 Report a problem
    11/19/2025Price change$978,000-1.8%$411/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219134634 Report a problem
    10/7/2025Price change$995,950-2.2%$419/sqft
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219134634 Report a problem
    8/30/2025Listed for sale$1,018,500+78.7%$428/sqft
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219134634 Report a problem
    7/28/2020Sold$570,000+0%$240/sqft
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219044623 Report a problem
    6/27/2020Pending sale$569,900$240/sqft
    Source: Compass #219044623 Report a problem
    6/17/2020Listed for sale$569,900$240/sqft
    Source: Compass #219044623 Report a problem
    3/27/2020Listing removed$569,900$240/sqft
    Source: Compass #219039602 Report a problem
    3/11/2020Price change$569,900-2.6%$240/sqft
    Source: Compass #219039602 Report a problem
    3/5/2020Price change$584,900-0.8%$246/sqft
    Source: Compass #219039602 Report a problem
    2/25/2020Listed for sale$589,900+7.3%$248/sqft
    Source: Compass #219039602 Report a problem
    12/16/2019Listing removed$549,800$231/sqft
    Source: James Dienes, Broker #219012217 Report a problem
    11/28/2019Price change$549,8000%$231/sqft
    Source: James Dienes, Broker #219012217 Report a problem
    10/30/2019Price change$549,900-4.3%$231/sqft
    Source: James Dienes, Broker #219012217 Report a problem
    10/1/2019Price change$574,900-4.2%$242/sqft
    Source: James Dienes, Broker #219012217 Report a problem
    8/10/2019Price change$599,900-4%$252/sqft
    Source: James Dienes, Broker #219012217 Report a problem
    4/25/2019Listed for sale$624,900+177.7%$263/sqft
    Source: Purplebricks Realty, Inc. #219012217 Report a problem
    4/16/2009Sold$225,000-5.9%$95/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/19/2009Listed for sale$239,000+44.8%$101/sqft
    Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem
    12/22/2008Sold$165,000$69/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,253 +2.5%$616,984 +2%
    2024$8,049 +2.6%$604,887 +2%
    2023$7,844 +3%$593,028 +2%
    2022$7,618 +2%$581,400 +2%
    2021$7,468 +102.6%$570,000 +115.2%
    2020$3,686 +1.9%$264,920 +2%
    2019$3,619 +1.8%$259,726 +2%
    2018$3,553 +2.1%$254,634 +2%
    2017$3,480 $249,642 +2%
    2016$3,480 +2.6%$244,748 +1.5%
    2015$3,393 +6.1%$241,073 +2%
    2014$3,198 $236,353 +0.5%
    2013-- $235,287 +2%
    2012-- $230,675 +2%
    2011-- $226,153 +0.8%
    2010-- $224,466 -35.9%
    2009-- $350,000 +283.9%
    2008-- $91,177 +2%
    2007-- $89,390 +2%
    2006-- $87,638 +2%
    2005-- $85,920 +3.9%
    2003-- $82,694 +2%
    2002-- $81,073 +2%
    2001$868 +2%$79,484 +2%
    2000$851 $77,927
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