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Sold for $1,700,000
  • Listed by: Coldwell Banker Realty • Denise Francis • 760-861-9347
    Bought with: Bennion Deville Homes
    $1,700,000

    72828 Joshua Tree St, Palm Desert, CA 92260

    4beds
    3,468sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1973
    0.61 Acres Lot
    $1,694,400 Zestimate®
    $490/sqft
    $7,856 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,694,400

    $1.54M - $1.85M

    $7,856/mo

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    What's special

    Breathtaking valley viewsSpectacular viewsSerene desert settingExpansive outdoor entertaining areaEnduring old-world charm
    Welcome to 72828 Joshua Tree Street, a remarkable estate nestled on 0.61 acres in the heart of Palm Desert. Offering breathtaking valley views and a serene desert setting, this exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Palm Desert history.The expansive outdoor entertaining area provides the perfect backdrop for relaxing afternoons in the sun or memorable gatherings with family and friends. Rich in architectural significance, the residence was originally commissioned for the distinguished Nordstrom family and designed by renowned architects Walling & McCallum.Lovingly maintained through the years by the esteemed Nordstrom family, the home exudes an enduring old-world charm that continues to define the property today. While awaiting renovation, this classic estate offers an extraordinary opportunity for buyers and investors to create something truly special.Conceptual renovation renderings have been thoughtfully designed by acclaimed Palm Springs architect Brandon Newell of Cioffi Designs, showcasing the potential to blend modern amenities with the timeless elegance for which the home is known.Whether envisioned as a full-time residence, a luxurious desert retreat, or an exceptional investment opportunity, this iconic estate is rich with possibilities. With its spectacular views, architectural pedigree, and prime location, 72828 Joshua Tree Street offers a rare chance to restore a landmark property and enjoy all that Palm Desert has to offer.Solar owned system! Don't miss the opportunity to own a treasured piece of Palm Desert history--an estate whose beauty, heritage, and location are truly unmatched.

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    Listed by:

    Denise Francis DRE #01310492 760-861-9347,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Bought with:

    Anthony Maio, DRE #01714992

    Bennion Deville Homes

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: 219149148DAMLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Desert AOR & Palm Springs AOR

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Den, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Multiple Primary Suites
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Primary Suite
    Other
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    Heating
    • Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Solar
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • High Ceilings, Multiple Primary Suites, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
    • Doors: Double Door Entry
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,468 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Direct Access, Garage, Garage Door Opener
    • Attached garage spaces: 3
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Gunite, In Ground
    • Spa features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s)
    Lot
    • Size: 0.61 Acres
    • Features: Sprinkler System
    Details
    • Parcel number: 630031006
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1973

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Cable Available

    Community & HOA

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

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $490/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,580,999
    • Date on market: 6/12/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/3/2026Sold$1,700,000-5.3%$490/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #219149148DA Report a problem
    9/3/2026Pending sale$1,795,000$518/sqft
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219149148 Report a problem
    8/14/2026Contingent$1,795,000$518/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219149148 Report a problem
    7/24/2026Listed for sale$1,795,000-9.3%$518/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219149148 Report a problem
    7/16/2026Contingent$1,980,000$571/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219149148 Report a problem
    6/12/2026Listed for sale$1,980,000+27.7%$571/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219149148 Report a problem
    1/21/2025Sold$1,550,000-3.1%$447/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #219119325DA Report a problem
    11/16/2024Pending sale$1,600,000$461/sqft
    Source: CDAR/ Desert Area MLS #219119325 Report a problem
    11/4/2024Listed for sale$1,600,000+190.9%$461/sqft
    Source: Greater Palm Springs Realtors #219119325 Report a problem
    3/6/2001Sold$550,000$159/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $1,580,999 +90.8%
    2025$10,813 +2.4%$828,742 +2%
    2024$10,560 +2.5%$812,493 +2%
    2023$10,306 +2.7%$796,563 +2%
    2022$10,033 +2.6%$780,945 +2%
    2021$9,782 +1.9%$765,633 +1%
    2020$9,602 +1.9%$757,783 +2%
    2019$9,420 +1.9%$742,925 +2%
    2018$9,243 +2.1%$728,359 +2%
    2017$9,054 $714,079 +2%
    2016$9,054 +2.2%$700,078 +1.5%
    2015$8,858 +2.8%$689,564 +2%
    2014$8,620 $676,058 +0.5%
    2013-- $673,005 +5.5%
    2012-- $638,000 +5.6%
    2011-- $604,000 -0.7%
    2010-- $608,000 -5.5%
    2009-- $643,567 +2%
    2008-- $630,949 +2%
    2007-- $618,578 +2%
    2006-- $606,450 +2%
    2005-- $594,559 +3.9%
    2003-- $572,220 +2%
    2002-- $561,000 +119%
    2001$3,071 +7.2%$256,128 +2%
    2000$2,866 $251,107
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 92260

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