BACK UP OFFERS BEING CONSIDERED. DON'T LET THIS ONE SLIP AWAY NEW PRICE! Sensational views, finishes and location are the highlights for this one of a kind luxury condo in central Palm Springs. Fee land (you own), 2 large bedrooms and 2 baths, this condo has been preserved and brought back to its modern roots with the finest finishes. Polished concrete floors, original fireplace, modern baths, live edge kitchen counter tops, and custom cabinetry all combine to satisfy a true modernist. This property has some of the largest outdoor/double patio space for your pet and you to enjoy the indoor/outdoor lifestyle. This unit has no steps at all and is steps to downtown restaurants. Per the Palm Springs Preservation Society, the building was designed by Raymond W. Johnson, AIA (an architect from the Orange, CA area); built by the Millie & Severson Construction Company of Long Beach. Buyer to verify all property elements.
CondoProperty Type
1968Year Built
$495Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Bill Lieber•DRE #02041713• Bennion Deville Homes
Nicely renovated move-in ready unit with polished concrete flooring throughout. Two renovated baths. Patio adjacent to the central courtyard with a view of the pool. There is a second patio adjacent to the kitchen. Small complex; this is one of...
the closest units to the street. Blocks to the center of Palm Springs.
8 years ago
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Sale history for 197 W VIA LOLA #1
Date
Event
Price
GPSMLS #18413636
May 14, 2019
Sold
$435,000
$354/sq ft
May 8, 2019
Pending
—
Apr 26, 2019
Contingent
—
Apr 1, 2019
Price Changed
$449,000
$365/sq ft
Mar 22, 2019
Relisted
—
Mar 16, 2019
Contingent
—
Mar 8, 2019
Price Changed
$459,000
$373/sq ft
Dec 10, 2018
Listed
$475,000
$386/sq ft
SDMLS #300673631
Mar 14, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Dec 10, 2018
Listed
$475,000
$386/sq ft
GPSMLS #18360052
Sep 29, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Sep 23, 2018
Price Changed
$489,000
$398/sq ft
Aug 14, 2018
Price Changed
$499,000
$406/sq ft
Jun 29, 2018
Listed
$525,000
$427/sq ft
GPSMLS #17228484
Jun 12, 2017
Sold
$350,000
$285/sq ft
Jun 9, 2017
Pending
—
Jun 1, 2017
Pending
—
Jun 1, 2017
Listed
$369,900
$301/sq ft
GPSMLS #41427887
Apr 6, 2012
Sold
$268,000
$218/sq ft
May 7, 2011
Listed
$279,900
$228/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,879 (−2.6%)
$122,704 + $362,541
$485,245
2024
$6,034 (−1.8%)
$122,704 + $362,541
$485,245
2023
$6,147 (−0.1%)
$120,299 + $355,433
$475,732
2022
$6,154 (+2.0%)
$117,941 + $348,464
$466,405
2021
$6,032 (+4.6%)
$115,629 + $341,632
$457,261
2020
$5,764 (+20.5%)
$113,362 + $334,934
$448,296
2019
$4,784 (+1.9%)
$112,200 + $331,500
$443,700
2018
$4,697 (+23.9%)
$88,434 + $275,706
$364,140
2017
$3,792 (+2.9%)
$72,507 + $217,532
$290,039
2016
$3,684 (+4.3%)
$72,507 + $217,532
$290,039
2015
$3,531 (+1.5%)
$71,086 + $213,267
$284,353
2014
$3,479 (−0.8%)
$68,649 + $205,950
$274,599
2013
$3,506 (+11.7%)
$68,649 + $205,950
$274,599
2012
$3,139 (−36.9%)
$68,340 + $205,020
$273,360
2011
$4,977 (−1.3%)
$61,000 + $185,000
$246,000
2010
$5,042 (+0.2%)
$95,997 + $306,129
$402,126
2009
$5,030 (+29.2%)
$95,281 + $303,842
$399,123
2008
$3,894
$95,508 + $304,565
$400,073
Tax history for 197 W VIA LOLA #1
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,879 (−2.6%)
$122,704 + $362,541
$485,245
2024
$6,034 (−1.8%)
$122,704 + $362,541
$485,245
2023
$6,147 (−0.1%)
$120,299 + $355,433
$475,732
2022
$6,154 (+2.0%)
$117,941 + $348,464
$466,405
2021
$6,032 (+4.6%)
$115,629 + $341,632
$457,261
2020
$5,764 (+20.5%)
$113,362 + $334,934
$448,296
2019
$4,784 (+1.9%)
$112,200 + $331,500
$443,700
2018
$4,697 (+23.9%)
$88,434 + $275,706
$364,140
2017
$3,792 (+2.9%)
$72,507 + $217,532
$290,039
2016
$3,684 (+4.3%)
$72,507 + $217,532
$290,039
2015
$3,531 (+1.5%)
$71,086 + $213,267
$284,353
2014
$3,479 (−0.8%)
$68,649 + $205,950
$274,599
2013
$3,506 (+11.7%)
$68,649 + $205,950
$274,599
2012
$3,139 (−36.9%)
$68,340 + $205,020
$273,360
2011
$4,977 (−1.3%)
$61,000 + $185,000
$246,000
2010
$5,042 (+0.2%)
$95,997 + $306,129
$402,126
2009
$5,030 (+29.2%)
$95,281 + $303,842
$399,123
2008
$3,894
$95,508 + $304,565
$400,073
*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
1
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
1962
Sq. Ft.
1,230
Year built
1962
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Riverside County
APN
009000447
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Apr 23, 2026.
R2
Limited Multiple-Family Residential Zone
The R-2 zone is intended to provide for the development of medium-density multiple-family residential uses.
Directions: From Vista Chino, proceed South on Palm Canyon to Via Lola and turn right (west) onto Lola. Building is on the left. If on Techeva, proceed West, and at Palm Canyon, turn left (south) and then first immediate right (West) on to Lola.
Community Information
Unit Total in Complex: 25
Unit Total in Complex: 25
Gated Community: No
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,230
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1962
Year Renovated: 1962
County: Riverside County
APN: 009000447
Home facts updated by county records on Apr 23, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Disclosures: CC & R
Listing Information
Sale Type: Standard
Will Consider Lease: No
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Schools
Places
Transit
Katherine Finchy Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
4/10
Raymond Cree Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
5/10
Palm Springs High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
5/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
7/10 Fire Factor
18% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
9 days above 112° expected this year, 26 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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In this area, properties receive around 10.8 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$579,000 – $701,000
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