Rare Opportunity to own an Authentic Spanish Estate that was once home to one of Hollywood's most famous stars. Nestled in the heart of Indian Wells and situated on a large, premium lot, this one of a kind residence exudes charm and character, rarely found. Enter the private courtyard and you're greeted with a beautiful three tier fountain. Once inside, you'll find quality with every step. Featuring a spacious floor plan that includes; High Wood Beamed Ceilings , Custom Flooring, Multiple Windows & Doors, Formal Living/Dining Room w/ Wet Bar & Double Sided Fireplace , Master Suite w/ two Bathrooms & Walk-in Closets, and a Gourmet Kitchen equipped w/ a Sub-Zero Refrigerator that overlook an open Family Room. The private outdoor living area boasts an expansive covered patio, sparkling pebble tec pool/spa, Hacienda Fireplace, built-in BBQ island, lush landscaping, outdoor lighting and views of the surrounding mountains. Additionally, this property is part of a small HOA that is able to enjoy two well maintained Tennis Courts. Bonus: Owned Solar, Two Car Garage w/ separate Golf Cart Parking and Close to World Class Shopping & Dining on El Paseo, Hiking, Golfing, Movie Theaters and all that the Desert has to Offer!
Single-familyProperty Type
1983Year Built
0.33 acresLot Size
$614Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Anthony Maio•DRE #01714992• Bennion Deville Homes
•760-200-7729 (agent)
•anthonymaiore@gmail.com (agent)
Bought with Jacqulyn Stanton•DRE #01369783• Compass
Bought with Norman Williams•DRE #02051057• Compass
Welcome home to this quality built, authentic, Spanish Style, home once owned by Tony Curtis. This custom Spanish estate is situated in the heart of Indian Wells as part of a small 19 home cluster HOA that enjoy two lit and meticulously maintained tennis courts. Welcome your guests and family through a gated courtyard entry into a home boasting charm , warmth and comfort for the indoor out -door desert lifestyle. High wood paneled ceilings, celestial fireplaces and Spanish tile flooring add to the warmth and charm of this home . 3 large bedrooms, each en-suite with a large office off the master bedroom and a powder room off the family room. The master bedroom suite boasts his and her bathrooms and 2 walk-in closets. The kitchen is a chef's delight with dual ovens, subzero refrigerator warming drawer and a huge center island . Floor to ceiling windows open to the backyard where you can enjoy the outdoor desert life style with a sparkling pool and a water fall spa. An outdoor fire pit and built in BBQ complete the outdoor entertainment area. This home reminds one of times past and quality homes you see in European cities such as Andalusia and Barcelona . This beautiful home has a paid solar system and is being Offered furnished per inventory list
GPSMLS #2914277
Feb 7, 2000
Listed
$820,000
$207/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 7, 2000
Sold
$820,000
$207/sq ft
Public Records
May 18, 1992
Sold
$670,000
$169/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 8, 1986
Sold
$530,000
$134/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 15, 1984
Sold
$550,000
$139/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$31,235 (+2.5%)
$78,030 + $2,365,869
$2,443,899
2024
$30,486 (+2.4%)
$78,030 + $2,365,869
$2,443,899
2023
$29,780 (+65.2%)
$76,500 + $2,319,480
$2,395,980
2022
$18,023 (+20.2%)
$75,000 + $2,274,000
$2,349,000
2021
$14,994 (+8.9%)
$75,000 + $1,325,000
$1,400,000
2020
$13,762 (+3.0%)
$283,973 + $880,349
$1,164,322
2019
$13,361 (+3.9%)
$262,444 + $813,041
$1,075,485
2018
$12,858 (+0.9%)
$254,800 + $789,360
$1,044,160
2017
$12,747 (+1.3%)
$243,000 + $754,000
$997,000
2016
$12,589 (+1.3%)
$243,000 + $754,000
$997,000
2015
$12,430 (−0.2%)
$259,000 + $731,000
$990,000
2014
$12,455 (+11.1%)
$234,000 + $724,000
$958,000
2013
$11,211 (+12.8%)
$234,000 + $724,000
$958,000
2012
$9,935 (−4.9%)
$210,000 + $650,000
$860,000
2011
$10,452 (−3.6%)
$187,000 + $581,000
$768,000
2010
$10,847 (−9.4%)
$197,000 + $612,000
$809,000
2009
$11,972 (+3.7%)
$208,000 + $644,000
$852,000
2008
$11,544
$238,702 + $739,986
$978,688
Tax history for 45540 Apache Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$31,235 (+2.5%)
$78,030 + $2,365,869
$2,443,899
2024
$30,486 (+2.4%)
$78,030 + $2,365,869
$2,443,899
2023
$29,780 (+65.2%)
$76,500 + $2,319,480
$2,395,980
2022
$18,023 (+20.2%)
$75,000 + $2,274,000
$2,349,000
2021
$14,994 (+8.9%)
$75,000 + $1,325,000
$1,400,000
2020
$13,762 (+3.0%)
$283,973 + $880,349
$1,164,322
2019
$13,361 (+3.9%)
$262,444 + $813,041
$1,075,485
2018
$12,858 (+0.9%)
$254,800 + $789,360
$1,044,160
2017
$12,747 (+1.3%)
$243,000 + $754,000
$997,000
2016
$12,589 (+1.3%)
$243,000 + $754,000
$997,000
2015
$12,430 (−0.2%)
$259,000 + $731,000
$990,000
2014
$12,455 (+11.1%)
$234,000 + $724,000
$958,000
2013
$11,211 (+12.8%)
$234,000 + $724,000
$958,000
2012
$9,935 (−4.9%)
$210,000 + $650,000
$860,000
2011
$10,452 (−3.6%)
$187,000 + $581,000
$768,000
2010
$10,847 (−9.4%)
$197,000 + $612,000
$809,000
2009
$11,972 (+3.7%)
$208,000 + $644,000
$852,000
2008
$11,544
$238,702 + $739,986
$978,688
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
4.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.33 Acres
Year renovated
1984
Sq. Ft.
3,964
Year built
1983
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Riverside County
APN
633194010
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
RVLD
Very Low Density Residential Zone
The purpose of this Zone is to provide regulations for the development of the majority of the residential properties within the City, consistent with the historic low density residential character of the City established over the past 25 years.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Recreation
Golf related
Sep 28, 2023 • Final
Mechanical (residential)
Replace an existing condenser with a new unit of the same capacity in the same location.
HVAC
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Property details
Parking
Parking and Garage Information
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking: Covered, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Golf Cart Garage