Dramatic price reduction to $2,395,000 from $2,695,000.00. Short sale: Luxuriate in Elegance: Glass door entry captures mountain/pool views which provides a backdrop for the elegant great room. Travertine flooring continues on to outside patio capable of seating 50+ for dinner. Huge pocket sliders disappear in the Media area to expand into an outside living room and star gazing. Speaking of stars California Dreamin John Phillips of Mamas and Papas fame lived here. MBR Suite has fireplace and views and joins a private Sitting/Office room. MBA Spa has double showers, massage jets, soaking tub, travertine floors and walls and a second washer/dryer. Walk-in closet with built-ins. Offered Unfurnished. Two more Master suites, plus a BR casita with its own entrance. Bright kitchen with views. 3 Bosch D/W, Giant Wolf Range, Sub-zero, fully equipped for chef's every needs. About 4,400 sq. Ft. House was an income generator in a luxury rental program yielding as much as $100k annually.
Single-familyProperty Type
1957Year Built
0.47 acresLot Size
$870Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Edward Marteka•DRE #01776373• Bennion Deville Homes
Bought with Default zDefault Member• Non Member Office
The home of the late Papa John Phillips of the Mamas & Papas. On almost 1/2 acre near the top of Stevens on a walled and gated property. Very private with spacious rooms including huge sunken living room with walls of glass looking out to the views, den with bar, big master suite, nice separation of bedroom suites, marble floor entry, outfitted kitchen with center island. Separate 2 room guest house, Extemely private backyard paradise with enormous patio with poolside exercise room, cabana, pretty landscaping, pool, spa and mountain views. A very unique 50's home on a special lot. Priced below recent appraisal.
*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
3
Baths
4
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.47 Acres
Year renovated
1984
Sq. Ft.
3,413
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Riverside County
APN
505052016
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 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
Mar 6, 2025 • Final
Pool drain
Pool and hot tub
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.
Pool Description: Heated, In Ground, Other, Private
Pool Construction: In Ground
Spa/Hot Tub Description: Private
Spa/Hot Tub Construction: Above Ground, In Ground
Land Information
Lot Acres: 0.4700
Land Type: Fee
Land Type: Fee Simple
Irrigation: Sprinkler Timer
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Description: Yard
Property Features
Sq Ft Source: Other
View Type: City Lights, Hills, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Pool
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: New Construction, Repairs Major
Utilities
Utilities Information
Water: Water District
Sewer: In Street Paid, In, Connected and Paid, Septic Tank
TV Services: Cable TV
Location
School Information
School District: Palm Springs Unified
Location Information
Directions: From Vista Chino, travel south on Palm Canyon, turn first right onto West Stevens, cross Monte Vista and the house is the third house on the left next to empty lot.
Cross Streets: Monte Vista
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,413
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.47 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: 1984
County: Riverside County
APN: 505052016
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 9, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Listing Terms: Cash
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Will Consider Lease: No
Around this home
Schools
Katherine Finchy Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
4/10
Raymond Cree Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
5/10
Palm Springs High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
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
19% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
9 days above 112° expected this year, 27 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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Estimated sale price
$3.64M – $4.40M
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