Sexy vibrant updated Butterfly Roof mid-century home in the heart of Racquet Club Estates. A large slider brings the outdoors inside and welcomes you to your outdoor oasis (Two outdoor fire features, Architectural Curved Wall--)Great Mountain Views This home also features a unique original block fireplace The Kitchen is upgraded with Stainless steel cook's kitchen with professional grade appliances (Subzero fridge/freezer, American Range stove/oven). The roof line, the Butterfly, is one of the most iconic and favorite of the Alexander Construction Company and William Krisel who designed these homes. A Palm Springs Classic! One of the most photographed houses in the neighborhood, featured in: - Curbed Nationalle-corbusiers-forgotten-invention-socals-iconic-butterfly-roof. php - Atomic Ranch magazine, Winter 2010 - Dolly Faibyshev's Palm Springs Mid-Century Modern - Featured house for Modernism Week 2015, Racquet Club Estates home tour
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
10,454 sq ftLot Size
$795Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Clay Baham•DRE #01055122• The Paul Kaplan Group Inc
Bought with Team Michael Slate•DRE #01930656• The Paul Kaplan Group Inc
Sexy vibrant updated Butterfly Roof mid-century home in the heart of Racquet Club Estates. A large slider brings the outdoors inside and welcomes you to your outdoor oasis. Beautifully decorated, this home also features a unique original block fireplace. The roof line, the Butterfly, is one of the most iconic and favorite of the Alexander Construction Company and William Krisel who designed these homes. A Palm Springs Classic!
GPSMLS #41252447
Aug 3, 2006
Sold
$550,000
$449/sq ft
Jun 1, 2006
Listed
$599,000
$489/sq ft
Shades
GPSMLS #41216519
Dec 1, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Jul 2, 2005
Listed
$599,000
$489/sq ft
GPSMLS #41175148
May 11, 2004
Sold
$275,000
$224/sq ft
Feb 4, 2004
Listed
$299,900
$245/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 9, 1991
Sold
$102,000
$83/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 17, 1987
Sold
$81,000
$66/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 16, 1986
Sold
$85,000
$69/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,959 (−7.7%)
$225,288 + $523,854
$749,142
2024
$9,706 (−1.1%)
$225,288 + $523,854
$749,142
2023
$9,812 (+1.6%)
$220,871 + $513,583
$734,454
2022
$9,662 (+5.1%)
$216,541 + $503,513
$720,054
2021
$9,194 (+5.3%)
$212,296 + $493,641
$705,937
2020
$8,735 (+1.8%)
$208,134 + $483,962
$692,096
2019
$8,585 (+1.9%)
$204,400 + $476,937
$681,337
2018
$8,424 (+1.5%)
$200,393 + $467,586
$667,979
2017
$8,300 (+3.0%)
$192,612 + $449,430
$642,042
2016
$8,057 (+19.8%)
$192,612 + $449,430
$642,042
2015
$6,724 (+1.2%)
$188,836 + $440,618
$629,454
2014
$6,646 (−1.7%)
$159,721 + $372,684
$532,405
2013
$6,760 (+129.1%)
$159,721 + $372,684
$532,405
2012
$2,951 (−16.3%)
$131,000 + $395,000
$526,000
2011
$3,525 (−2.6%)
$57,000 + $173,000
$230,000
2010
$3,618 (−21.5%)
$70,000 + $211,000
$281,000
2009
$4,610 (−6.2%)
$71,000 + $211,000
$282,000
2008
$4,916
$91,000 + $273,000
$364,000
Tax history for 2696 N STARR Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,959 (−7.7%)
$225,288 + $523,854
$749,142
2024
$9,706 (−1.1%)
$225,288 + $523,854
$749,142
2023
$9,812 (+1.6%)
$220,871 + $513,583
$734,454
2022
$9,662 (+5.1%)
$216,541 + $503,513
$720,054
2021
$9,194 (+5.3%)
$212,296 + $493,641
$705,937
2020
$8,735 (+1.8%)
$208,134 + $483,962
$692,096
2019
$8,585 (+1.9%)
$204,400 + $476,937
$681,337
2018
$8,424 (+1.5%)
$200,393 + $467,586
$667,979
2017
$8,300 (+3.0%)
$192,612 + $449,430
$642,042
2016
$8,057 (+19.8%)
$192,612 + $449,430
$642,042
2015
$6,724 (+1.2%)
$188,836 + $440,618
$629,454
2014
$6,646 (−1.7%)
$159,721 + $372,684
$532,405
2013
$6,760 (+129.1%)
$159,721 + $372,684
$532,405
2012
$2,951 (−16.3%)
$131,000 + $395,000
$526,000
2011
$3,525 (−2.6%)
$57,000 + $173,000
$230,000
2010
$3,618 (−21.5%)
$70,000 + $211,000
$281,000
2009
$4,610 (−6.2%)
$71,000 + $211,000
$282,000
2008
$4,916
$91,000 + $273,000
$364,000
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1986
Sq. Ft.
1,405
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Riverside County
APN
501052003
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Apr 23, 2026.
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.