The Levin House - Renowned mid-century modern architect Frederick Monhoff was commissioned for this property at the same time he designed the original historic Biltmore Hotel in Palm Springs. Only a two owner home, nothing compares to this custom, private and huge . 33 acre lot with outstanding views in the South Palm Springs neighborhood of Tahquitz River Estates. This house is the epitome of organic modern with walls of glass, amazing light filled rooms, stained concrete flooring, bar/lounge area, formal living room and so much more. Huge front and rear yards with their own custom made fire rings and seating for ten around each. Multiple water features adorn the lushly landscaped grounds as well as stunning materials that are one of a kind in Palm Springs. Four bedrooms all with ensuite bathrooms and a second story huge master suite with a dedicated yoga/wellness area adjoining accessed by custom fabricated cold-rolled steel staircase. Phenomenal in every aspect. Stunning!
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
0.34 acresLot Size
$931Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Scott Histed•DRE #01031722• Bennion Deville Homes
•760-218-1751 (agent)
•scotthisted@bdhomes.com (agent)
Bought with Jeffrey Grand•DRE #01773893• Sand & Sea Investments
First time on the market, this unique mid-century 4 bedroom, 4 bath home is unlike any other you've seen in Palm Springs. Custom built in 1947, in original condition and owned by only one family, you will find special architectural features such as a beautiful stacked stone wood burning fireplace that opens to the dining room as well as the living room, all bedrooms are en-suite, and a lovely lanai that overlooks the pool. The spacious master suite is upstairs and has a dressing area, walk in closet, and built in dresser. This property boasts fabulous south and west facing views, is on a corner lot and has tremendous potential.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$28,650 (−2.7%)
$611,573 + $1,834,721
$2,446,294
2024
$29,431 (−1.9%)
$611,573 + $1,834,721
$2,446,294
2023
$29,998 (−0.1%)
$599,582 + $1,798,747
$2,398,329
2022
$30,036 (+196.6%)
$587,826 + $1,763,478
$2,351,304
2021
$10,127 (+4.7%)
$576,300 + $1,728,900
$2,305,200
2020
$9,671 (+1.8%)
$192,521 + $571,914
$764,435
2019
$9,503 (+1.9%)
$190,547 + $566,050
$756,597
2018
$9,325 (+1.5%)
$186,811 + $554,951
$741,762
2017
$9,188 (+3.0%)
$179,559 + $533,401
$712,960
2016
$8,918 (+4.1%)
$179,559 + $533,401
$712,960
2015
$8,570 (+442.6%)
$176,039 + $522,943
$698,982
2013
$1,579 (+6.4%)
$26,801 + $92,150
$118,951
2012
$1,484 (+4.0%)
$26,681 + $91,735
$118,416
2011
$1,427 (−1.5%)
$26,158 + $89,937
$116,095
2010
$1,449
$25,646 + $88,174
$113,820
2009
$1,449 (+7.0%)
$25,455 + $87,516
$112,971
2008
$1,355
$25,516 + $87,725
$113,241
Tax history for 787 E Sonora Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$28,650 (−2.7%)
$611,573 + $1,834,721
$2,446,294
2024
$29,431 (−1.9%)
$611,573 + $1,834,721
$2,446,294
2023
$29,998 (−0.1%)
$599,582 + $1,798,747
$2,398,329
2022
$30,036 (+196.6%)
$587,826 + $1,763,478
$2,351,304
2021
$10,127 (+4.7%)
$576,300 + $1,728,900
$2,305,200
2020
$9,671 (+1.8%)
$192,521 + $571,914
$764,435
2019
$9,503 (+1.9%)
$190,547 + $566,050
$756,597
2018
$9,325 (+1.5%)
$186,811 + $554,951
$741,762
2017
$9,188 (+3.0%)
$179,559 + $533,401
$712,960
2016
$8,918 (+4.1%)
$179,559 + $533,401
$712,960
2015
$8,570 (+442.6%)
$176,039 + $522,943
$698,982
2013
$1,579 (+6.4%)
$26,801 + $92,150
$118,951
2012
$1,484 (+4.0%)
$26,681 + $91,735
$118,416
2011
$1,427 (−1.5%)
$26,158 + $89,937
$116,095
2010
$1,449
$25,646 + $88,174
$113,820
2009
$1,449 (+7.0%)
$25,455 + $87,516
$112,971
2008
$1,355
$25,516 + $87,725
$113,241
*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
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.34 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
2,909
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Riverside County
APN
508362001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Property details
Parking
Garage
Attached, Built-In Storage, Door Opener, Driveway, Private, Side By Side, Garage Is Attached, 2 Car Garage, Parking Space, Parking for Guests - Onsite, Driveway - Concrete
Breakfast Counter / Bar, Formal Dining Room, Breakfast Nook
Dining Room
Family Room
Den
Art Studio, Atrium, Center Hall, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Breakfast Room, Den, Patio Open, Living Room, Formal Entry Room, Family Room, Entry Room, Walk-In Closet, Utility Room, Patio Covered, Den/Office, Dining Room, Dining Area
Interior Features
Beamed Ceiling(s), Cathedral-Vaulted Ceilings, Built-Ins, Brick Walls, Detached/No Common Walls
Foyer
Windows: Custom Window Covering, Double Pane Windows
Other Structural Features: Custom Built, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Energy Efficient, Historical, Sprinkler System, Sliding Glass Doors, Slab
Pool Information
Heated And Filtered Pool, Gunite Pool, Pool Heated with Gas, In Ground Pool, Waterfall Pool, Private Pool
In Ground Spa, Heated with Gas, Gunite Spa, Has Spa Permits
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.): 14,810
Lot Size (Acres): 0.34
Zoning: R1C
Lot Location: Corner Lot
Lot Description: Exterior Security Lights, Back Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Front Yard, Street Paved, Walk Street, Fenced, Secluded, Storm Drains, Street Asphalt, Yard
Property Features
Rear Sprinklers, Front Sprinklers, Side Sprinklers, Sprinkler System, Sprinkler Timer
Has View
View: Mountains
Financial
Assessment Information
Assessor Parcel Number: 508-362-001
Tax Information
No Mello-Roos Tax
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash, Cash To New Loan, Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: In Street Paid
Water: District/Public
Water District: DWA
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Remote Controls: 2
School Information
School District: Palm Springs Unified
Location Information
Directions: 111 then north on Camino Real, left on E. Sonora
Cross Streets: Camino Real
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,909
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Riverside County
APN: 508362001
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Disclosures: None
Listing Information
Exclusions: Furniture not included.
Possession: Negotiate
Listing Terms: Cash, Cash To New Loan, Conventional
Around this home
Schools
Cahuilla Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
3/10
Raymond Cree Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
5/10
Palm Springs High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
9 days above 110° 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 7.4 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$2.57M – $3.11M
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