Sited high above the desert floor, this immaculate, true MID-CENTURY has been magnificently renovated in 2018, offering genuine MCM architectural detailing: expansive walls of glass, clean, crisp lines, rock accent wall, wide open floor plan. Practically everything is BRAND NEW: kitchen, appliances, bathrooms, flooring, dimmable lighting, doors, windows, pool heater, firepit, outdoor lighting, stainless cable railing deck surround, as well as NEWER roof, AC/furnace, water heater. All interior walls are NEWLY smooth-coated to perfection. Wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling doors completely open, inviting you outside to the enormous covered pavilion, offering multiple year-round entertaining areas. This home features three interior fireplaces, separate living/family rooms, well-separated ensuite bedrooms and newly installed laundry room. A sparkling oversized swimmer's pool with beautiful landscape lighting & MOUNTAIN VIEWS completes the package. NO HOA's - and ready for immediate occupancy!
Single-familyProperty Type
1964Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$579Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Beckloff Dye Associates•DRE #01805986• Bennion Deville Homes
•760-699-3369 (agent)
•mark@beckloffdye.com (agent)
Bought with Michelle Smith•DRE #01738465• Bennion Deville Homes
New Price ! Call Today !South Palm Desert Mid-Century with Mountain Views! No HOA makes this 3 bedroom/3-bathroom home one of South Palm Desert's best kept secrets. Walls of glass create an open view to the mountains and pool bringing in lots of natural light. Remodeled kitchen with custom cabinets is spacious with lots of storage Home has 3 fireplaces and open great room along with separate family room. The oversized Master Bedroom Suite is separated for privacy and includes a fireplace and private sitting area outside. The master bathroom has a steam room and hydro system spa tub for relaxing. All bedrooms are spacious with lots of room for guests. The roof is Elastomeric and completed in 2014 including all new ac/heater ducting at a cost of $40,000 along with many other upgrades. Relax in your backyard with a private pool as you enjoy the Desert lifestyle.
Public Records
Jan 19, 2011
Sold
$320,000
$114/sq ft
GPSMLS #21409595
Jan 19, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Jan 19, 2011
Sold
$320,000
$114/sq ft
Dec 14, 2010
Contingent
—
Nov 20, 2010
Price Changed
$349,000
$124/sq ft
Oct 1, 2010
Listed
$389,000
$138/sq ft
+1
Bring your contractor! This is a major fixer upper. Original 1964 condition. Not a short sale or REO. Owner is a retired desert Realtor who lived here for 40 years and has moved to assisted living. Home is free and clear and being sold AS IS with no warranties. Home has over 2,800 square feet of living space with 3 good size bedrooms, 3 baths, 3 fireplaces, nice separate family room, 2 car garage, big pool, 12,196 square foot lot with mature landscaping, good bones, but needs major renovation.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,079 (+2.5%)
$133,860 + $1,020,697
$1,154,557
2024
$15,690 (+1.4%)
$133,860 + $1,020,697
$1,154,557
2023
$15,476 (+2.7%)
$131,236 + $1,000,684
$1,131,920
2022
$15,064 (+1.8%)
$128,663 + $981,063
$1,109,726
2021
$14,805 (+1.9%)
$126,141 + $961,827
$1,087,968
2020
$14,534 (+2.7%)
$123,668 + $942,968
$1,066,636
2019
$14,153 (+59.8%)
$122,400 + $933,300
$1,055,700
2018
$8,855 (+51.9%)
$120,000 + $915,000
$1,035,000
2017
$5,828 (+2.0%)
$132,465 + $220,777
$353,242
2016
$5,713
$132,465 + $220,777
$353,242
2015
$5,718 (+4.3%)
$129,868 + $216,449
$346,317
2014
$5,480 (+1.0%)
$125,413 + $209,024
$334,437
2013
$5,425 (+3.0%)
$125,413 + $209,024
$334,437
2012
$5,267 (+89.1%)
$124,848 + $208,080
$332,928
2011
$2,786 (−3.2%)
$122,400 + $204,000
$326,400
2010
$2,879 (−18.3%)
$9,523 + $106,936
$116,459
2009
$3,523 (+2.2%)
$9,452 + $106,138
$115,590
2008
$3,447
$9,475 + $106,391
$115,866
Tax history for 72970 Homestead Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,079 (+2.5%)
$133,860 + $1,020,697
$1,154,557
2024
$15,690 (+1.4%)
$133,860 + $1,020,697
$1,154,557
2023
$15,476 (+2.7%)
$131,236 + $1,000,684
$1,131,920
2022
$15,064 (+1.8%)
$128,663 + $981,063
$1,109,726
2021
$14,805 (+1.9%)
$126,141 + $961,827
$1,087,968
2020
$14,534 (+2.7%)
$123,668 + $942,968
$1,066,636
2019
$14,153 (+59.8%)
$122,400 + $933,300
$1,055,700
2018
$8,855 (+51.9%)
$120,000 + $915,000
$1,035,000
2017
$5,828 (+2.0%)
$132,465 + $220,777
$353,242
2016
$5,713
$132,465 + $220,777
$353,242
2015
$5,718 (+4.3%)
$129,868 + $216,449
$346,317
2014
$5,480 (+1.0%)
$125,413 + $209,024
$334,437
2013
$5,425 (+3.0%)
$125,413 + $209,024
$334,437
2012
$5,267 (+89.1%)
$124,848 + $208,080
$332,928
2011
$2,786 (−3.2%)
$122,400 + $204,000
$326,400
2010
$2,879 (−18.3%)
$9,523 + $106,936
$116,459
2009
$3,523 (+2.2%)
$9,452 + $106,138
$115,590
2008
$3,447
$9,475 + $106,391
$115,866
*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
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
1964
Sq. Ft.
2,816
Year built
1964
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Riverside County
APN
628192020
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
R-1
Single-Family Residential District
The intent of this district is to encourage the preservation and development of traditional residential neighborhoods. The district provides for low intensity development (2.0-8.0 du/ac) generally characterized by single-family homes on medium-sized lots organized around formal and walkable streetscapes.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Day care facility
Housing
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Park & open space
Mar 27, 2019 • Final
Electrical panel upgrade
Replace a 200-amp electrical service panel with a new 200-amp electrical service panel.
Electrical
Aug 16, 2013 • Final
Re-roof
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking and Garage Information
Total Parking Spaces: 6
Parking: Direct Entrance, Side By Side, On Street, Driveway
Has Garage
Garage Description: Attached
Total Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Bedroom Information
Bedroom Features: Main Floor Master Bedroom, Walk In Closet, Master Suite, Master Retreat
Bathroom Information
Full Baths: 1
3/4 Baths: 2
Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s), Tub With Jets, Remodeled, Linen Closet
Room Information
Rooms: Family Room, Utility, Formal Entry, Living Room, Great Room
Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar, Dining Area
Kitchen Features: Gourmet Kitchen, Remodeled
Laundry Location: Individual Room
Interior Features
Interior Features: Bar, Storage, Open Floorplan, Dry Bar, High Ceilings (9 Ft+), Built-In Features
Doors: Sliding Doors
Furnished: Unfurnished
Window Treatments: Custom Window Covering
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace(s)
Total Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Features: Fire Pit, Raised Hearth
Fireplace Location: Family Room, Master Bedroom, Living Room
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Exhaust Fan, Dryer, Disposal
Has Range Hood
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Central, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Cooling Type: Air Conditioning, Zoned, Dual, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Lot Description: Corners Marked, Front Yard, Street Public, Street Paved, Lawn, Landscaped, Curbs
Property Features
Sq Ft Source: Assessor
View: Has View
View Type: Mountain(s), Pool
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached/Detached: Detached
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Utilities
Utilities Information
Water: Water District
Water District Name: CVWD
Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Total Monthly Association Fees: 0.00
School Information
School District: Desert Sands Unified
Elementary School: Washington Charter
Location Information
Directions: From 111 in PD, south on either Hwy. 74 OR Portola to Haystack (Haystack only runs between 74 & Portola. ) Turn on Haystack to Alamo. South on Alamo to Homestead. Turn right (west) to address, second home in.
Cross Streets: Haystack / Alamo
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,816
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1964
Year Renovated: 1964
County: Riverside County
APN: 628192020
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Exclusions of Sale: Furnishings. (Could be sold furnished with strong offer, per seller. )
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, Cash to New Loan
Sale Type: Standard
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Will Consider Lease: No
Around this home
Schools
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.6mi
7/10
La Quinta Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.1mi
4/10
Palm Desert High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 112° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Palm Desert, CA • 92260
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.8 hours in
June and 7.4 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$1.55M – $1.88M
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