This dramatic Mid-Century home, located in the coveted Old Las Palmas neighborhood, offers complete privacy as well as dramatic views of the San Jacinto mountains. Built in 1955, it was re-imagined by renowned architect Lance O'Donnell, providing both drama and modern flair to the original design. Fully gated and walled, this home is truly an entertainer's delight!! Enter through a secure gate to the front yard with beautiful desert landscaping and a water feature. The front entrance, framed by walls of glass, is highlighted by a dynamic pivoting 6-foot-wide glass entry door. With an open floor plan, the living room, kitchen, and dining room flow seamlessly, providing easy access to the private yard with a beautiful pool, covered lounging areas and mountain views. The gourmet chef's kitchen features stainless steel appliances, glass tiles, quartzite counters, a large pantry and breakfast bar. There are 2 ensuite guest bedrooms as well as 2 primary suites that access a private spa and 2 outdoor showers. Polished concrete floors run throughout the house. A gated driveway leads to the 2-car air-conditioned garage with epoxy floors, EV charger and direct access. With 38 solar panels, 3-zone HVAC, dual-pane windows and LED lighting, this energy-efficient home is ideal for the desert environment.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
0.33 acresLot Size
$960Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Eric Lowry•DRE #00955553• Coldwell Banker Realty
•213-507-0950 (agent)
•Eric@EricLowry.com (agent)
Bought with Eric Lowry•DRE #00955553• Coldwell Banker Realty
Close to 300K off from the original price! A rare Mid-Century in the prestigious Old Las Palmas Neighborhood. Impeccably restored approximately 10 years ago by renowned architect Lance O'Donnell. This corner property capitalizes on south & west facing wireless views of the breathtaking San Jacinto Mountains. Newer desert landscape throughout the approx. 1/3 acre grounds meets current water conservation requirements. Newer lighting with the front garden on photocell low voltage. Walls of glass frame the front entry, complete with a steel pivot front door framed with a water feature to the west and a private desert garden to the east. Honed concrete floors are featured throughout the home, so prevalent in mid-century re-design. The gourmet kitchen has glass tile and quartzite counters, all white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, Dacor gas cook-top, double ovens, Sub-Zero fridge, wine cooler and a closet pantry. This approx. 2900 sq ft home offers four bedrooms (all with en-suite baths) Two are primary, sporting quartzite counters, imported tile, Grohe fixtures and the BEST views. The rear outdoor living area offers a saltwater pool with a covered canopy and a misting system. The private spa with 2 outdoor showers and a covered seating area is located on the west garden open to the two main suites. Solar panels on the roof (resealed 5 years ago with 10 year warranty) installed by Hot Purple Energy is prepaid 20 year lease (entering year 10). Priced to sell quickly!
GPSMLS #41431707
Apr 30, 2012
Sold
$1,275,000
$442/sq ft
Jul 1, 2011
Listed
$1,395,000
$484/sq ft
A mid-century estate in desirable Old Las Palmas. Impeccably restored by renowned architect, Lance O'Donnell, the home has fabulous south & west facing views of the San Jacinto Mountains. Desert landscaping and walls of glass frame the front entry complete with steel pivot front door. There are honed concrete floors through the entire open floor plan. The gourmet kitchen has glass tile & quartzite counters, all white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, Dacor gas cook-top, double ovens, Sub-Zero frig and wine cooler. The home has four bedrooms (all with en-suite baths). There are two master suites baths sporting quartzite counters, imported tile, Grohe fixtures and views of the mountains. The rear outdoor living area offers citrus trees, saltwater pool, misting system, sunshine & glorious mountain views. Other amenities provided by this stunning home include a custom fireplace, an outdoor fire pit, outdoor rain shower and a three-hole putting green. A must see.
GPSMLS #21324771
Mar 24, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Mar 15, 2008
Listed
$799,000
$277/sq ft
GPSMLS #21311287
Mar 14, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Feb 14, 2008
Price Changed
$899,900
$312/sq ft
Jan 8, 2008
Price Changed
$949,900
$329/sq ft
Dec 14, 2007
Price Changed
$999,900
$347/sq ft
Dec 1, 2007
Price Changed
$1,099,900
$381/sq ft
Nov 11, 2007
Listed
$1,199,900
$416/sq ft
GPSMLS #21298383
Nov 4, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Sep 9, 2007
Price Changed
$1,249,900
$433/sq ft
Jul 22, 2007
Listed
$1,299,900
$451/sq ft
PALM #21280300
May 16, 2007
Delisted
—
May 11, 2007
Price Changed
*
Mar 30, 2007
Price Changed
*
Feb 13, 2007
Listed
*
Public Records
Oct 23, 2003
Sold
$749,000
$260/sq ft
GPSMLS #21161906
Sep 24, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Jul 29, 2003
Listed
$789,000
$274/sq ft
GPSMLS #21156100
Jul 27, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Apr 27, 2003
Listed
$799,000
$277/sq ft
GPSMLS #41127541
Jul 24, 2002
Sold
$650,000
$225/sq ft
Feb 5, 2002
Listed
$659,000
$229/sq ft
PALM #41120681
Feb 5, 2002
Delisted
—
Nov 16, 2001
Listed
*
PALM #41102391
Jul 29, 2001
Delisted
—
Apr 7, 2001
Listed
*
Public Records
Jan 21, 1997
Sold
$295,000
$102/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$24,931 (−2.6%)
$624,240 + $1,508,580
$2,132,820
2024
$25,609 (−2.2%)
$624,240 + $1,508,580
$2,132,820
2023
$26,188 (+37.3%)
$2,091,000
2022
$19,068 (+2.1%)
$600,000 + $1,450,000
$2,050,000
2021
$18,677 (+4.8%)
$437,929 + $1,017,899
$1,455,828
2020
$17,824 (+1.8%)
$429,343 + $997,941
$1,427,284
2019
$17,513 (+1.9%)
$424,941 + $987,709
$1,412,650
2018
$17,181 (+1.5%)
$416,609 + $968,343
$1,384,952
2017
$16,926 (+3.1%)
$400,434 + $930,741
$1,331,175
2016
$16,424 (+4.0%)
$400,434 + $930,741
$1,331,175
2015
$15,797 (+1.0%)
$392,583 + $912,492
$1,305,075
2014
$15,647 (−1.4%)
$379,113 + $881,182
$1,260,295
2013
$15,864 (+77.8%)
$379,113 + $881,182
$1,260,295
2012
$8,921 (−4.4%)
$377,400 + $877,200
$1,254,600
2011
$9,331 (−9.0%)
$202,000 + $520,000
$722,000
2010
$10,248 (+1.1%)
$213,000 + $550,000
$763,000
2009
$10,140 (−29.3%)
$228,956 + $591,091
$820,047
2008
$14,347
$229,500 + $585,480
$814,980
Tax history for 475 W Stevens Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$24,931 (−2.6%)
$624,240 + $1,508,580
$2,132,820
2024
$25,609 (−2.2%)
$624,240 + $1,508,580
$2,132,820
2023
$26,188 (+37.3%)
$2,091,000
2022
$19,068 (+2.1%)
$600,000 + $1,450,000
$2,050,000
2021
$18,677 (+4.8%)
$437,929 + $1,017,899
$1,455,828
2020
$17,824 (+1.8%)
$429,343 + $997,941
$1,427,284
2019
$17,513 (+1.9%)
$424,941 + $987,709
$1,412,650
2018
$17,181 (+1.5%)
$416,609 + $968,343
$1,384,952
2017
$16,926 (+3.1%)
$400,434 + $930,741
$1,331,175
2016
$16,424 (+4.0%)
$400,434 + $930,741
$1,331,175
2015
$15,797 (+1.0%)
$392,583 + $912,492
$1,305,075
2014
$15,647 (−1.4%)
$379,113 + $881,182
$1,260,295
2013
$15,864 (+77.8%)
$379,113 + $881,182
$1,260,295
2012
$8,921 (−4.4%)
$377,400 + $877,200
$1,254,600
2011
$9,331 (−9.0%)
$202,000 + $520,000
$722,000
2010
$10,248 (+1.1%)
$213,000 + $550,000
$763,000
2009
$10,140 (−29.3%)
$228,956 + $591,091
$820,047
2008
$14,347
$229,500 + $585,480
$814,980
*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
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.33 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
2,884
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Riverside County
APN
505172001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
R1A
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 14, 2026 • Final
Building simple - residential photovoltaic
Install a new battery storage system using Tesla Powerwalls.
Battery
Electrical
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
Garage
Air Conditioned Garage, Attached, Direct Entrance, Door Opener, Driveway, 2 Car Garage, Garage Is Attached, Parking for Guests, Side By Side
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
# of Parking Spaces (Total): 4
# of Open Other Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (3/4): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Laundry Information
Laundry in Closet, Laundry Area
Additional Rooms
Breakfast Area, Breakfast Counter / Bar, Formal Dining Room
Breakfast Area, Breakfast Bar, Powder Room
Interior Features
Windows: Double Pane Windows, Window Blinds
Fireplace Information
In Living Room, Gas Fireplace, Gas Starter
# of Fireplaces: 1
Flooring Information
Cement Floors
Equipment
Alarm System, Built-Ins, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, Garbage Disposal, Hood Fan, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer, Water Filter, Solar Panels, Refrigerator
Heating & Cooling
A/C, Central Cooling, Dual Cooling
Central Heat, Forced Air Heating
Exterior
Building Information
Total Floors: 1
One Level
Detached
Detached/No Common Walls
Faces North
Security Features: Owned
Builder's Tract Code: 5650
Builder's Tract Name: Old Las Palmas
Exterior Features
Roof: Foam
Patio Features: Covered, Awning
Pool Information
Gunite Pool, Heated Pool, Filtered Pool, Heated And Filtered Pool, Pool Heated with Gas, In Ground Pool, Private Pool
Gunite Spa, Heated Spa, Private Spa, Heated with Gas, In Ground Spa
Property Information
Land Lease Type: Fee
Property Type: Residential Single-Family
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Land Information
Other Structures: None
Lot Information
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 14,375
Lot Size (Acres): 0.33
Zoning: R1A
Lot Location: Corner Lot
Property Features
Brick Wall
Drip Irrigation System, Rear Sprinklers, Front Sprinklers
Has View
View: Mountains
Financial
Assessment Information
Assessor Parcel Number: 505-172-001
Tax Information
No Mello-Roos Tax
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: In Street Paid
Water: District/Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Remote Controls: 1
Community Information
Athletic Court: None
Location Information
Directions: Head West on Stevens from N. Palm Canyon to SE corner of N. Vine
Cross Streets: W. Stevens and N. Vine
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,884
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.33 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: 1993
County: Riverside County
APN: 505172001
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Disclosures: As Is
Listing Information
Exclusions: Metal sculpture by front entry
Around this home
Schools
Katherine Finchy Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
4/10
Raymond Cree Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
5/10
Palm Springs High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
7/10 Fire Factor
19% 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
6/10 Air Factor
10 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Palm Springs, CA • 92262
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.8 hours in
June and 7.3 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.8 hrs
7.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$2.63M – $3.19M
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