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1611 S Calle Palo Fierro, 4, Palm Springs, CA 92264
$499,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
1
Baths:
1
Square Footage:
572
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$499,000
List Date:
1/02/2026
Last Modified:
1/10/2026
Description
The Desert Star, Howard Lapham, 1956. A rare offering in this very special and architecturally significant condominium complex. A designated class 1 Historic Site, unit #4 benefits from Mills Act tax credits. 572 square feet of efficiency provides living, dining, kitchen and bath in finely detailed architecture. The well equipped kitchen includes high end appliances and plentifull storage. The generously sized bath has a walk-in shower and multi-purpose spa style shower settings. The sleeping chamber is separated, when desired, from the living area, by an original folding screen; creating privacy when needed. Custom window treatments, a mini-split heating and air-conditioning provides year-round comfort. The large private patio affords out door space adjacent to the unit giving the unit an indoor-outdoor flow. Fruit trees, mature plantings, BBQ/fire pit plus stylish seating areas contribute to the lifestyle enhancements.
More Information MLS# 219140603
Listing, Location and Property Info
Entry Date: 2026-01-02
Land Type: Fee
General Property Information
Fireplace: No
Building # of Stories: 1
Pool: Yes
Garage: No
Sprinklers: Yes
Furnished: Turnkey
Total Bedrooms: 1
3/4 Baths: 1
Approx SqFt: 572
Total Baths: 1
SqFt Source: Assessor
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1957
Cross Streets: E Palm Canyon
Listing Info
Short Term Rentals: Yes
Will Consider Lease: No
Exclusions of Sale: Large artwork in living area/sculpture in garden
Tax Info
Tax Mello Roos: No
Property Info
View: Yes
Golf Course Within Development: No
Senior Community: No
Gated Community: Yes
PUD Y/N: No
Total Monthly Association Fees: 525
Sale Type
Standard: 1
Listing Terms
Cash: 1
Parking Spaces/Information
RV: None
Total Covered Spaces: 0
Total Uncovered/Assigned Spaces: 0
View Type
Mountain(s): 1
Pool: 1
Property Orientation Faces
Front Door Faces South: 1
Other Structural Features
End Unit: 1
Property Condition
Updated/Remodeled: 1
Irrigation
Sprinkler System: 1
Disclosures
CC & R: 1
Historical Design: 1
Homeowners Association: 1
Building Style
Mid Century: 1
Levels
Ground Level, No Unit Above: 1
Unit Location
End Unit: 1
Rear Unit: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Gas Cooktop: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Range Hood
Yes: 1
Kitchen Features
Laminate Counters: 1
Eating Areas
Breakfast Counter/Bar: 1
Bathroom Features
Remodeled: 1
Flooring
Ceramic Tile: 1
Cooling Type
Air Conditioning: 1
Pool Location
Community: 1
Pool Construction
Gunite: 1
Pool Description
Community: 1
Heating
Other: 1
Rooms
Great Room: 1
TV Services
Cable TV: 1
Laundry
None: 1
Security Safety
Gated Community: 1
Resident Manager: 1
Window Treatments
Custom Window Covering: 1
Sewer
In, Connected and Paid: 1
Parking
Shared Driveway: 1
Side By Side: 1
HOA Information
HOA: Yes
HOA Fee 1: 525
Association Amenities
Maintenance Grounds: 1
Management: 1
Association 1 Frequency
Monthly: 1
Land Lease Type
Fee Simple: 1
DPR
DPR Eligible: Yes
Listing Location and Property Info
APN: 009000492
Status: Active
Listing Date: 2026-01-02
Original List Price: 499000
List Price: $499,000
Current Price: $499,000
Property Sub-Type: Condominium
Street #: 1611
Street Direction: S
Street Name: Calle Palo Fierro
Unit #: 4
County: Riverside
State: CA
Zip Code: 92264
Area: 334 - Palm Springs South End
Subdivision: Tahquitz River Estates
Country: US
Status Change Info
Status Change Date: 2026-01-02
Property Features
Sale Type: Standard
Listing Terms: Cash
View Type: Mountain(s); Pool
Property Orientation Faces: Front Door Faces South
Other Structural Features: End Unit
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Irrigation: Sprinkler System
Disclosures: CC & R; Historical Design; Homeowners Association
Building Style: Mid Century
Levels: Ground Level, No Unit Above
Unit Location: End Unit; Rear Unit
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Gas Cooktop; Refrigerator
Range Hood: Yes
Kitchen Features: Laminate Counters
Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar
Bathroom Features: Remodeled
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Cooling Type: Air Conditioning
Pool Location: Community
Pool Construction: Gunite
Pool Description: Community
Heating: Other
Rooms: Great Room
TV Services: Cable TV
Laundry: None
Security Safety: Gated Community; Resident Manager
Window Treatments: Custom Window Covering
Sewer: In, Connected and Paid
Parking: Shared Driveway; Side By Side
Association 1 Frequency: Monthly
Association Amenities: Maintenance Grounds; Management
Land Lease Type: Fee Simple
Listing Office:
BD Homes-The Paul Kaplan Group
Listing Agent:
Mike Johnson
Last Updated: January - 10 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.