Reduced! This custom midcentury home built in 1951 by pioneering Palm Springs families of Summers and Hicks was the focus of an intensive renovation in 2003 by architect Sean Lockyer. Among the many features that enhance this midcentury home are: terrazzo tile floors, stacked stone fireplace, wooden post-and-beam ceilings, pool and spa with spectacular mountain views, owned solar panels, gourmet kitchen with Viking range and Sub Zero fridge, mature desert landscape (home has been featured on Modernism Week's garden tour), 3 outdoor firepits, front and rear water features. Located just a few doors away from Twin Palms, The Frank Sinatra Estate, this is a great location near Palm Springs shopping, restaurants, and Ruth Hardy Park.
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
0.37 acresLot Size
$693Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Matthew Reader•DRE #01905472• The Paul Kaplan Group Inc
Listed by Brad Hudson•DRE #01954221• The Paul Kaplan Group Inc
Bought with Paul Jurewitz-Barrett• HK Lane Real Estate
Custom built in 1951. The family sold the house in 2003 to current owners who completed an intensive renovation with architect Sean Lockyer that is sympathetic to the original design. Substantial upgrades include: terrazzo tile floor, stacked stone fireplace, wood beam ceiling, an added master bath, exterior stucco, dual-pane, low E aluminum-framed casement windows, plumbing, electrical, lanai, pool/spa(with spectacular mountain views), solar, HVAC, gourmet kitchen (which includes Viking range, Wolf oven, SubZero Fridge, custom counters), desert landscape with three dramatic fire pits, and front/rear water features. Original features are: tongue and groove ceiling, living room bar, and flagstone planter at front entry. This home is to be featured on the Modernism Week Garden Tour. Located just a few doors from Twin Palms, the Frank Sinatra Estate, it is also a convenient location for access to downtown shops, restaurants, and Ruth Hardy Park.
Public Records
Dec 5, 2003
Sold
$369,000
$150/sq ft
GPSMLS #21167482
Oct 31, 2003
Listing Removed
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Oct 23, 2003
Listed
$399,000
$162/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,389 (−5.7%)
$430,096 + $873,235
$1,303,331
2024
$16,311 (+1.3%)
$430,096 + $873,235
$1,303,331
2023
$16,107 (−0.1%)
$421,663 + $856,113
$1,277,776
2022
$16,128 (+2.1%)
$413,396 + $839,327
$1,252,723
2021
$15,798 (+4.8%)
$405,291 + $822,870
$1,228,161
2020
$15,079 (+1.8%)
$397,345 + $806,736
$1,204,081
2019
$14,816 (+1.9%)
$393,271 + $798,464
$1,191,735
2018
$14,536 (+2.8%)
$385,560 + $782,808
$1,168,368
2017
$14,146 (+3.1%)
$365,988 + $743,066
$1,109,054
2016
$13,727 (+4.0%)
$365,988 + $743,066
$1,109,054
2015
$13,200 (+92.0%)
$358,812 + $728,497
$1,087,309
2014
$6,874 (+10.5%)
$170,000 + $374,000
$544,000
2013
$6,223 (+11.4%)
$170,000 + $374,000
$544,000
2012
$5,584 (+3.1%)
$153,000 + $337,000
$490,000
2011
$5,416 (+23.6%)
$142,000 + $312,000
$454,000
2010
$4,382 (−28.5%)
$139,000 + $306,000
$445,000
2009
$6,131 (+0.6%)
$110,000 + $241,000
$351,000
2008
$6,096
$155,000 + $340,000
$495,000
Tax history for 1080 E ALEJO Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,389 (−5.7%)
$430,096 + $873,235
$1,303,331
2024
$16,311 (+1.3%)
$430,096 + $873,235
$1,303,331
2023
$16,107 (−0.1%)
$421,663 + $856,113
$1,277,776
2022
$16,128 (+2.1%)
$413,396 + $839,327
$1,252,723
2021
$15,798 (+4.8%)
$405,291 + $822,870
$1,228,161
2020
$15,079 (+1.8%)
$397,345 + $806,736
$1,204,081
2019
$14,816 (+1.9%)
$393,271 + $798,464
$1,191,735
2018
$14,536 (+2.8%)
$385,560 + $782,808
$1,168,368
2017
$14,146 (+3.1%)
$365,988 + $743,066
$1,109,054
2016
$13,727 (+4.0%)
$365,988 + $743,066
$1,109,054
2015
$13,200 (+92.0%)
$358,812 + $728,497
$1,087,309
2014
$6,874 (+10.5%)
$170,000 + $374,000
$544,000
2013
$6,223 (+11.4%)
$170,000 + $374,000
$544,000
2012
$5,584 (+3.1%)
$153,000 + $337,000
$490,000
2011
$5,416 (+23.6%)
$142,000 + $312,000
$454,000
2010
$4,382 (−28.5%)
$139,000 + $306,000
$445,000
2009
$6,131 (+0.6%)
$110,000 + $241,000
$351,000
2008
$6,096
$155,000 + $340,000
$495,000
*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
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.37 Acres
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
2,468
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Riverside County
APN
507273005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Nov 15, 2025.
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
Property details
Parking
Parking and Garage Information
Parking: Attached Carport, Driveway
Garage Description: Attached
Interior
Bedroom Information
Bedroom Features: All Bedrooms Down, Main Floor Master Bedroom