This Twin Palms Home was built in 1957. Twin Palms is one of the first neighborhoods of Alexander Homes. This home was designed by renowed mid century architects Palmer-Krisel in the Butterfly Style. The home has remained original and extensive updates are perfect, it has been freshly painted, the pool has new plaster, tile and all pool equipment as of Sept. 2004. This home was featured in the winter 2002 Modernism Magazine and is truly one of Plam Springs Best!
Single-familyProperty Type
1957Year Built
10,019 sq ftLot Size
$941Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Robert Perez•DRE #01361228• Pacific Union
Listed by Kraig Watkins•DRE #01361818• Pacific Union
Bought with Robert Parker•DRE #01290387• Bennion Deville Homes
Source:GPSMLS #41193862
Redfin Estimate
$1,506,249
$646K since sold in February 2007$11K since September
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 11.7% lower than the average sale price ($1.71M) of 6 comparable homes.
This Twin Palms Home was built in 1957. Twin Palms is one of the first neighborhoods of Alexander Homes. This home was designed by renowed mid century architects Palmer-Krisel in the Butterfly Style. The home has remained original and extensive updates are perfect, it has been freshly painted, the pool has new plaster, tile and all pool equipment as of Sept. 2004. This home was featured in the winter 2002 Modernism Magazine and is truly one of Plam Springs Best!
GPSMLS #41183463
Jul 22, 2004
Sold
$635,000
$397/sq ft
May 25, 2004
Listed
$628,000
$393/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 29, 1998
Sold
$155,000
$97/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 31, 1994
Sold
$152,500
$95/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 8, 1988
Sold
$125,000
$78/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,903 (−0.9%)
$345,652 + $836,598
$1,182,250
2024
$14,033 (+6.3%)
$345,652 + $836,598
$1,182,250
2023
$13,198 (+7.5%)
$338,875 + $800,195
$1,139,070
2022
$12,273 (+41.8%)
$303,548 + $719,101
$1,022,649
2020
$8,655 (+2.7%)
$224,352 + $531,487
$755,839
2019
$8,425 (+3.8%)
$200,314 + $474,542
$674,856
2018
$8,114 (+5.4%)
$194,480 + $460,720
$655,200
2017
$7,699 (+1.1%)
$177,000 + $417,000
$594,000
2016
$7,618 (+2.6%)
$177,000 + $417,000
$594,000
2015
$7,426 (−0.3%)
$177,000 + $417,000
$594,000
2014
$7,450 (+4.4%)
$176,000 + $415,000
$591,000
2013
$7,135 (+38.6%)
$176,000 + $415,000
$591,000
2012
$5,148 (−7.2%)
$165,000 + $391,000
$556,000
2011
$5,549 (−2.0%)
$122,000 + $289,000
$411,000
2010
$5,664 (+7.2%)
$134,000 + $315,000
$449,000
2009
$5,284 (−24.5%)
$133,000 + $315,000
$448,000
2008
$7,004
$126,000 + $293,000
$419,000
Tax history for 1027 E La Jolla Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,903 (−0.9%)
$345,652 + $836,598
$1,182,250
2024
$14,033 (+6.3%)
$345,652 + $836,598
$1,182,250
2023
$13,198 (+7.5%)
$338,875 + $800,195
$1,139,070
2022
$12,273 (+41.8%)
$303,548 + $719,101
$1,022,649
2020
$8,655 (+2.7%)
$224,352 + $531,487
$755,839
2019
$8,425 (+3.8%)
$200,314 + $474,542
$674,856
2018
$8,114 (+5.4%)
$194,480 + $460,720
$655,200
2017
$7,699 (+1.1%)
$177,000 + $417,000
$594,000
2016
$7,618 (+2.6%)
$177,000 + $417,000
$594,000
2015
$7,426 (−0.3%)
$177,000 + $417,000
$594,000
2014
$7,450 (+4.4%)
$176,000 + $415,000
$591,000
2013
$7,135 (+38.6%)
$176,000 + $415,000
$591,000
2012
$5,148 (−7.2%)
$165,000 + $391,000
$556,000
2011
$5,549 (−2.0%)
$122,000 + $289,000
$411,000
2010
$5,664 (+7.2%)
$134,000 + $315,000
$449,000
2009
$5,284 (−24.5%)
$133,000 + $315,000
$448,000
2008
$7,004
$126,000 + $293,000
$419,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R1C
Single-Family Residential Zone
Established to provide a variety of low-density housing types and neighborhoods. Development standards are designed to provide protection and enhancement of the natural and urban setting consistent with the goals of the general plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Apr 24, 2024 • Final
Building (residential) - single family dwelling - additions/alterations
Remodel a detached garage and add an attached storage and laundry room. Install a wood trellis with aluminum louvers in the backyard and add louvers to existing wood beams at the front entry to restore the original design. Re-roof the garage and ensure all work remains unconditioned space.
Addition
Remodel
Roofing
Dec 26, 2023 • Final
Building (residential) - re-roof
Install a spray polyurethane foam and acrylic coating roof system with a white finish.
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
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 3/4 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Roof Covering Type: Rock
Roof Shape Type: Rock
Pool Information
Has Pool
Property Information
Subdivision Name: TWIN PALMS ESTATES 1
Living Sq. Ft: 1,600
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 1,684
Building Sq. Ft: 1,600
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: LOT 40 MB 029/077 TWIN PALMS ESTATES 1
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Carport
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 432
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 10,019
Legal Lot Number: 40
Municipality Name: CITY OF PALM SPRINGS
Acres: 0.23
Zoning Code: R1C
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING
Utility Information
Electricity / Wiring Type: Available
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: CITY OF PALM SPRINGS
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,600
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: 1962
County: Riverside County
APN: 511034005
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Cahuilla Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
3/10
Raymond Cree Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi
5/10
Palm Springs High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
4/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 11-17% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 110° expected this year, 24 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Palm Springs, CA • 92264
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 7.4 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.3 hrs
7.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.43M – $1.73M
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